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Programs for Elementary Students

Humber offers a range of youth programs both on and off campus in partnership with local schools and community organizations. These hands on experiential programs are designed to inspire youth to engage with learning and graduate from high school, offer help such as access to homework clubs, and create opportunities to experience and explore pathways to postsecondary education. The programs are developed specifically for elementary and secondary school students. In addition, Humber also has programs specially designed for out of school youth.

3 TO 3 TUTORING
Grades:  Preschool to Grade 8
Program Dates:  To be determined for 2012
Location:  Rexdale area elementary schools
Description:  Assisting ESL children with language development, listening, and critical thinking skills.
Contact:  Melissa Gallo
Phone:  416-675-6622 x 5688
 EmaiEmail:  melissa.gallo@humber.ca

CAMP CHOICE - ABORIGINAL CAMP
Grades 7 & 8 Aboriginal Students
Program Dates:  To be determined for 2012
Description: a 3-day residential education camp for Aboriginal students to discover career options, experience college life and celebrate Aboriginal culture.
Contact: Pat Tait (ext 4688) / Shelley Charles (ext 5675)
Phone: 416-675-6622
Website: www.campchoice.ca
Email:  pat.tait@humber.ca / shelley.charles@humber.ca 

CAMP CHOICE EDUCATION CAMP
Grades: 6, 7 & 8
Program Dates: To be determined for 2012
Location: On campus (North)
Description: 3-day school field trip to discover career options and experience college life.  Also available in a 1-day mini-camp format (no overnight).
Contact: Romaine Waite
Phone: 416-675-6622 ext 4735
Website: www.campchoice.ca
Email:  romaine.waite@humber.ca 

CAMP CHOICE SUMMER CAMP
Grades:  6 - 8 (Ages 11 - 14)
Program Dates:  To be determined for 2012
Location:  On campus (North)
Description:  1-week technology camp covering topics like robotics, web design and animation
Contact:  Romaine Waite
Phone:  416-675-6622 x 4735
Website:  www.campchoice.ca
Email:  romaine.waite@humber.ca

CSI CAMP
Grades: 5 - 8
Program Dates: To be determined
Location:  Lakeshore campus
Description: Introduce children and youth to crime scene investigation, forensic evidence and criminal court
Contact: Gina Antonacci
Phone: 416-675-6622 ext 3423
Email:  gina.antonacci@humber.ca

JUMP THEATRE
Grades: 6 - 8
Program Dates: August
Location: On campus (Lakeshore)
Description: a 2-week theatre training project where participants learn essential theatre skills
Contact: Jane Clifton/Paul DeJong
Phone: 416-675-6622 ext 3263/79046
Email:  jane.clifton@humber.ca / paul.dejong@humber.ca

LEADERS IN TRAINING (L.I.T.)
Grades: SK - 8
Program Dates: Varied - year round
Location: Centre for Urban Ecology/Humber Arboretum
Description: Offering Jamestown youth a camp experience, developing leadership skills and environmental stewardship.
Contact: Jimmy Vincent
Phone: 416-675-6622 ext 77402
Email:  jimmy.vincent@humber.ca

REXDALE PROTECH MEDIA CENTRE
Grades: All youth
Program Dates: Year round
Location: 1620 Albion Road, Toronto, ON
Description: a walk in centre that introduces youth to the world of digital art through multimedia-based software
Contact: Guillermo Acosta
Phone: 416-675-6622 ext 4552
Website: http://www.ymcatoronto.org/en/youth/learning-training/media-centre/index.html
Email:  guillermo.acosta@humber.ca

SHAZAAM!
Grades: 7
Program Dates: To be determined for 2012
Location: 2nd Street Junior Middle Public School
Description: in-class workshops to help youth discover their graphic arts and writing talents
Contact: David Barkworth
Phone: 416-675-6622 ext 3011
Email:  david.barkworth@humber.ca