Camp Lango 2012

Camp Lango Summer 2012 registration is now open! 

We are excited about our third year of Spanish camp and, due to overwhelming demand, our FIRST year of Mandarin Chinese camp.  It is promising to be bigger and better than ever!  Our camp details are below, and you can reserve your spot by paying the registration fee of $100 if spaces are still available.  If Camp is full the system will not allow you to register.

 

Location

Mt. Oak Fellowship

14100 Mt. Oak Road

Mitchelleville, MD 20721

 

Dates

Spanish Camp Ages 4 - 8 July 16 - August 17, 2012  - you must select at least two consecutive weeks

Mandarin Camp Ages 4-5 - July  16, 2012 to July 27
Mandarin Camp Ages 6-8  - July 30 - August 10, 2012

 

Hours

9:00 am to 4:00 pm - Camp hours

7:00 am to 6:00 pm Extended Care ($40/week, $15/day drop-in)

 

Themes

Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Argentina 

 

Cost

$219 per week, per child.  Rate includes 2 snacks, lunch and a Camper Kit.  To ensure that every student's Spanish camp experience is most effective, there is a two-week commitment. 

 


A Typical Day’s Schedule at Camp Lango

8:55 am Arrive at Camp Lango!
Your team leader bids you Bienvenidos and leads you into the Amazon jungle. Your mom, dad or caregiver checks you in with la profesora de Camp Lango.
9:15 am Cosmo Welcome
Lango's mascot el perro Cosmo welcomes you and all campers to Camp Lango!
9:30–10:15 am Silly Spanish or Mandarin Games
Animal Charades, Land Canoe Race, Spider Crawl Relay – a rainforest full of crazy activities!
10:15–11 am Group Craft Activity– Spanish and Mandarin Only!
Working with your team, you create the branches, leaves and flowers of a beautiful Amazon tree; not to mention the birds, bugs, snakes and monkeys. During this time, your team leader speaks with you only in Spanish or Mandarin!
11 am–12 pm Spanish or MandarinSongs
In one huge group, you sing – and act out – some of Lango's favorite Spanish or Mandarin songs.
12–12:45 pm Lunch and Free Playtime
12:45–1:30 pm Storytime
With Cosmo as your storyteller and taking a turn reading yourself, you listen to stories in Spanish or Mandarin.
1:30–2:15 pm Camp LangoScavenger Hunt
Working with your team and armed with magnifying glasses, baskets and pictures of your objects, you search for rocks, bugs, leaves, flowers – and a few bonus prizes!
2:15–2:45 pm Independent Art Activity – Spanish and Mandarin Only!
After picking your favorite rainforest animal, you create your own mask and become that animal! Then you learn to describe where you live and what you eat in Spanish!
2:45–3:15 pm Outside Camp Games
All the favorites: egg toss, sponge & water race, three-legged race... and of course we do it in Spanish or Mandarin!
3:15–3:30 pm Cool Down, Clean Up and Head Out
You sing Lango's farewell song, say goodbye to Cosmo and collect your things, and wait to be checked out.

 Here is a clip from our Weekly Performance from Camp Lango 2011.  Our theme was Vamos a Mexico!

Also, you can view clips and pictures from past Summer Camps if you "LIKE" Lango Kids of Prince George's County on Facebook.