The College of Education and Human Services at the University of North Florida (UNF) will host its annual Camp Composition from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays, beginning Jan. 19, 2019 and running through Feb. 23, in Tom and Betty Petway Hall, Building 57, on the UNF campus.
A writing camp to help fourth- through 11th-graders earn higher Florida Standards Assessments English language arts and writing scores, Camp Composition will be led by local lead area teachers who specialize in writing instruction. Fourth and fifth graders will work on opinion and informative/explanatory prompts, while students in sixth through 11th grades will work on argumentative and informative/explanatory prompts.
Mandatory camp orientation will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. on Friday. Jan. 18 in Tom and Betty Petway Hall, Room 1100A, where the camp schedule and room assignments will be shared with participants. Space is limited. Scholarships will be offered on a limited basis to students who attend a Title 1 school or are receiving free/reduced lunch. These students would attend at no cost; documentation is required. Students who are first-time attendees will be given preference.
To apply for a scholarship, register multiple siblings or apply for a UNF employee discount, a promotion code is required prior to registration. To receive a promotion code, contact UNF professor Dr. Christine Weber at (904) 620-1754 or at cweber@unf.edu.
For more information on the camp and to register, visit http://bit.ly/2BaegQG.
