Registration begins for summer reading and writing camps

Contact: Deanne Puca
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Camps run June 24 through Aug. 1.

KALAMAZOO—Priority registration has begun for weekly summer reading and writing camps at Western Michigan University for students in grades kindergarten through six.

WMU faculty, staff and students are eligible for priority registration through Friday, April 12, for the camps held weekly by the Dorothy J. McGinnis Reading Center and Clinic in 4511 Sangren Hall.

The camps will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mondays through Thursdays, from June 24 through Aug. 1. Certified teachers will provide reading and writing instruction and engagement for all content areas including math, science and social studies with different content covered each week. Cost is $125 per week, plus a one-time $25 registration fee. Space is limited, and students are reponsible for their own lunches.

For more information or to register, visit wmich.edu/specialed/clinic or call Eriz Hughey at (269) 387-3470.

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