Billings Middle School, located in east Green Lake at 7217 Woodlawn Ave NE, invites all kids entering grades 5-9 to Billings Summer.

The program runs from July 12 to August 13, 2010 and includes both full- and half-days between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.  Scholarships are available.

Classes include:

Girls Rock!  Seattle – A week-long crash course for girls in playing an instrument, songwriting, zine making, self-defense and more.

Vocal Music: Unveiling Your Voice – Using playful, effective old world and contemporary techniques, participants will discover their own vocal style.

Vocal Music: Performance Vocals – Participants will learn how to transition from a vocalist to a performing vocalist.

Guitar Workshops – Ready to learn guitar this summer?

Circus Arts – Learn juggling, tumbling, acrobatics, tightwire, and rolling globe.

Lego Robotics – Students will build LEGO Mindstorms robots, such as a Mars rover and diverse robot animals.

Parkour – Participants will learn the physical skills and fun of Parkour, the art of overcoming obstacles as swiftly and efficiently as possible using only your body.

Contact Juggling – Explore mindful movement and positive flow states.

Billings Middle School Summer Program display

Note:  This past weekend’s fire at Billings Middle School did not affect the main school campus.  Damage was limited to an auxilliary classroom across the street from the main campus.

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There’s more to read on My Green Lake about what’s happening in Green Lake for teens.  Find information about the many events and classes for teens at the Green Lake Community Center and Spring Break Drama Camps at the Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse.