Email Contact: logan@priorities.org

SCHOOL DISTRICT: Jefferson County School District, Colorado

CAMP DATE: June 23-27, 2003.

Camp also ran June 24-28, 2002 and in 2001.

CAMP LOCATION:

Governor's Ranch Elementary School

Attn.: Luann Schwartz

5354 South Field St.

LITTLETON, CO 80123

Phone: (303) 982-4625; Fax: 303 982-4626 ; 2000-2001 Enrollment: 540

CAMP DIRECTOR: Sixth grade teacher Marsha McKenzie - marsha7728@aol.com

Governor's Ranch Elementary School

Attn.: Marsha McKenzie, Teacher

5354 South Field St.

LITTLETON, CO 80123

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SURROUNDING SCHOOLS:

Peiffer Elementary

Attn.: Robin Weikel, Principal

4997 S. Miller Way

Littleton, CO 80127

Phone: (303) 982-4800; 1999 Fall Enrollment : 650

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Westridge Elementary

Attn.: Barb Boillot, Principal

10785 W. Alamo Place

Littleton, CO 80127

Phone: (303) 982-3975 1999 Fall Enrollment : 672

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Colorow Elementary

Attn.: Enid Goldman, Principal

6317 S. Estes St.

Littleton, CO 80123

Phone: (303) 982-5480; 1999 Fall Enrollment : 501

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Mt. Carbon Elementary

Attn.: Marcia Anker, Principal

12776 W. Cross Ave.

Littleton, CO 80127

Phone: (303) 982-7900; 1999 Fall Enrollment : 568 - manker@jeffco.k12.co.us

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Kendalvue Elementary

Attn.: Trish Rainbow, Principal

13658 W. Marlowe Ave.

Morrison, CO 80465

Phone: (303) 982-7990 1999 Fall Enrollment : 566

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Powderhorn Elementary

Attn.: Dr. Diane Proctor, Principal

12109 W. Coal Mine Ave.

Littleton, CO 80127

Phone: (303) 982-0074; 1999 Fall Enrollment : 784

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WORDING FOR SCHOOL NEWSLETTERS:

KIDS - HELP WANTED! The Inventure Game Company needs your help in designing MazeWorld, the newest, coolest video game. You can participate this summer right here at Governors Ranch Elementary by attending Camp Invention. In designing MazeWorld you'll need to create exciting characters and settings. We want lots of electrifying bells and whistles, and a fun storyline. We think you can help. Additionally, you'll take apart VCRs and phones and answering machines to see what's inside, then you'll get to create new inventions with the pieces, like robots or extraterrestrial communication devices. Don't miss the fun! Camp will run June 23-27, 2003, from 9am - 3:30pm. There are limited positions available so you'll want to sign up ASAP. Additionally, if your home room gets seven kids signed up for Camp Invention, your home room will get a free pizza party at lunch...Wahoo!!! PARENTS: Camp Inventions' curriculum incorporates national and state standards. Sixth grade teacher Marsha McKenzie is for the third year the director. Registration: http://www.campinvention.org or call 1-800-968-4332.

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KIDS, you have a super opportunity this summer to create some fantastic memories! This is the 100^th anniversary of flight and Camp Invention has super fun flight related activities that you won't want to miss! Imagine designing your own Frisbees! Come to Camp Invention right here at Governors Ranch Elementary. For one week you'll design flinging, flying inventions, you'll learn about the history of airplanes and you'll help Detective Barnes solve a crime involving riddles. Way cool!! Plus, you'll work for a software game company to design MazeWorld! Additionally, you'll take apart stereo equipment, toasters, vacuums, and keyboards to see what's inside! Then you'll get to create new inventions with the pieces, like secret communications devices and robots on wheels! Let your imagination run wild! Enrollment is limited so sign up now! Camp will run June 23-27, 2003, from 9am-3:30pm. PARENTS: Camp Invention is a non-profit program of the National Inventor's Hall of Fame in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.Sixth grade teacher Marsha McKenzie is for the third year the director. Registration: http://www.campinvention.org or call 1-800-968-4332.

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Kids...Don't miss the fun!!! By popular demand Camp Invention is returning to Governor's Ranch June 23-27, 2003. The camp runs from 9a.m. - 3:30p.m. Camp Invention is the neatest hands-on summer camp in the world! Have fun with your buddies, meet new friends and do really cool projects. New for 2003 in celebration of the 100^th anniversary of flight is I Spy Something Fly™, Flinging Flying Festival™, and MazeWorld™. Way cool!!! You'll also participate in our yearly favorite: I Can Invent where kids are supplied with the goggles and tools to take apart a broken VCR, answering machine, or keyboards, piece by piece, and then they create new inventions, like robots! You design it. Use your imagination, be creative and adventurous and become an inventor!!!Registration is limited and you won't want to miss the fun so register ASAP.

Dear Parents: Camp Invention is a non-profit program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and Hewlett-Packard Co, Inc. In the summer of 2002 over 29,000 elementary school students participated nationwide. Our curriculum corresponds to national and Colorado standards. For information and registration see: http://www.campinvention.org or call 1-800-968-4332. 6^th grade teacher Marsha McKenzie will direct for her third year. Go Marsha!

WORDING FOR NEIGHBORING SCHOOLS:

KIDS - HELP WANTED! The Inventure Game Company needs your help in designing MazeWorld, the newest, coolest video game. You can participate this summer at Governors Ranch Elementary by attending Camp Invention. In designing MazeWorld you'll need to create exciting characters and settings. We want lots of electrifying bells and whistles, and a fun storyline. We think you can help. There's more! For one week you'll design flinging, flying inventions, you'll learn about the history of airplanes and you'll help Detective Barnes solve a crime involving riddles. Way cool!! Additionally, you'll take apart VCRs and phones and answering machines to see what's inside, then you'll get to create new inventions with the pieces, like robots or extraterrestrial communication devices. Camp will run June 23-27, 2003, from 9am - 3:30pm. There are limited positions available so you'll want to sign up ASAP. PARENTS: Camp Inventions is a non-profit program in partnership with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; the curriculum incorporates national and state standards. For the third year sixth grade teacher Marsha McKenzie is the director. Governor's Ranch Elementary School, 5354 South Field St., Littleton, CO 80123 Registration: http://www.campinvention.org or call 1-800-968-4332.