Story Sparks!
Ignite your imagination! Explore the art of creative writing, from developing dynamic characters to visualizing memorable plots, and let your stories shine through fun, interactive writing exercises. This summer camp is for ages 12–16. Skybound Club offers before and aftercare services to accommodate your schedule and ensure a fun, safe environment.
Included with Camp registration
All essential supplies, including a composition book, pens and pencils, and daily lunches, will be provided.
Daily Schedule
| Skybound Club 8 a.m.–9 a.m. | Before-care available as an optional add-on |
| Morning Session 9 a.m.–12 p.m. |
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| Lunch 12 p.m.–1 p.m. | Enjoy a delicious meal and chill out with friends |
| Afternoon Session 1 p.m.–4 p.m. |
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| Skybound Club 4 p.m.–5 p.m. | Aftercare available as an optional add-on |
Camp Format
Instruction time includes lectures, presentations, in-class writing exercises, and comprehensive handouts. The instructor will cover the tenets of creative writing: crafting plots, developing successful story structure, inventing memorable characters, and writing compelling dialogue. Lessons and exercises will culminate in writing a short story.
| Monday | An Introduction to Creative Writing |
| Tuesday | The Writer’s Journey: Using the Hero’s Journey Formula in Storytelling |
| Wednesday | Creating 3-Dimensional Characters in Fiction |
| Thursday | Plot, Theme, and Story Structure |
| Friday | Telling Your Story and Team Writing |
Lunch Menu
| Monday | Breakfast for lunch |
| Tuesday | Hotdogs/Hamburgers |
| Wednesday | Chicken fingers |
| Thursday | Pizza |
| Friday | Spaghetti & Meatballs |