Step into the world of bright smiles and behind‑the‑scenes magic. In this one‑day immersive camp, students experience what it’s really like to be a dental assistant—from the first patient greeting to hands‑on clinical skills. Campers explore the differences between dental assisting and dental hygiene, practice infection control, take vital signs, and try out polishing, sealants, impressions, and instrumentation on manikins just like real trainees.

Along the way, they’ll learn what it takes to succeed in college and in the dental field, discover how to apply to the Dental Assisting program at Davidson‑Davie Community College, and even chat with current students about their journey. It’s an exciting, fast‑paced day designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and open the door to a future in dental care.

Ready to step into the shoes of real‑life heroes? Our Future First Responders Summer Camp gives high school students a hands‑on look at the exciting world of emergency services. From firefighters and EMTs to police officers and disaster relief teams, you’ll explore what it takes to protect and serve your community.

This camp isn’t just about learning—it’s about playing, experimenting, and imagining yourself as part of the next generation of heroes. You’ll get hands-on with cool activities, team challenges, and future-tech demos that show how courage + creativity + technology = unstoppable first responders.

 Campers will be traveling to different first responders locations such as The Sherriffs office, 911 call center, etc during this week of class. 

Monday, June 29 AM: CPR & First Aid Certification PM: Visit to Davidson County 911 for a facility tour and mock‑call experience

Tuesday, June 30 AM–3:00 PM: Tour of the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department (campers will learn about forensics, have a dog demo and will get to ask questions and learn the interworkings of our local sheriffs department)

3:00–4:45 PM: Simulation Room training at Davidson‑Davie Community College

Wednesday, July 1 AM: Firefighter Simulation at Davidson‑Davie Community College PM: Garrett’s Towing Demonstration at Davidson‑Davie Community College

Campers will team up with the Davidson‑Davie Zoo and Aquarium care team to explore the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians. Through hands‑on activities, interactive lessons, and close encounters with scaly and slimy creatures, students will learn about habitats, adaptations, and conservation. This camp is perfect for curious kids who want to discover the secrets of snakes, lizards, frogs, and turtles while building a deeper appreciation for wildlife.

Campers step into the exciting world of competitive archery as they learn proper form, safety rules, and beginner training techniques — all with the  guidance of Coach Wes. This camp blends skill‑building with plenty of fun, giving young archers the chance to grow their confidence, sharpen their focus, and take their best shot in a supportive, high‑energy environment.

This is an outdoor camp, campers should come prepared with sunscreen for outdoor activities. We will have a cooler stocked with ice, water, and Gatorade to keep everyone hydrated throughout the day. Campers will also have access to air‑conditioned spaces, and tents will be set up to provide plenty of shade when we’re outside.

Hammertime! Campers will learn the very basics of Carpentry such as reading a tape measure, exploring power tools and the importance of “measure once cut twice” all while completing a project throughout the week! Campers must be rising 9th-12th grade to register.

** This camp is off campus at our Thomasville Education Center located at 305 Randolph St, Thomasville, NC 27360

**Campers will turn at the road just before the Thomasville Education Center ( Carolina Ave.) to access the back of the building, where our large garage doors are located as the entrance of our carpentry shop.

Learn how to record, edit, and create music like a pro in this hands‑on Music Production Camp. Campers will explore the basics of digital audio software, experiment with recording techniques, and build their own beats and tracks from scratch. Perfect for students with a passion for making and mixing music, this camp gives young creators the tools and confidence to bring their sound ideas to life.

*** This camp is located off campus at Memorial United Methodist Church in Thomasville, NC.

 On the last day of camp campers will participate in a showcase to show off what they have learned throughout the week from 5:30-7:00PM. More information will be sent home on the first day of camp.

Get ready to see the world through a whole new lens. In this upbeat, hands‑on camp, young photographers learn the basics of great photography—how to frame a shot, play with lighting, capture motion, and tell a story with a single click. Campers will explore creative photo challenges, practice with different subjects, and discover how everyday moments can become amazing images.

*** Cameras are provided but campers are welcome to bring their own. 

*** This camp is located off campus at Memorial United Methodist Church in Thomasville, NC.

 On the last day of camp campers will participate in a showcase to show off what they have learned throughout the week from 5:30-7:00PM. More information will be sent home on the first day of camp.

Warm up those vocal cords—it’s time to hit the high notes! At Vocal Vibes Summer Camp, young singers dive into the world of music through playful warm‑ups, confidence‑boosting exercises, and hands‑on vocal coaching. Campers will explore breath control, pitch, harmony, and stage presence while discovering what makes their voice uniquely awesome.

From belting out favorite tunes to creating group performances, every day is filled with rhythm, laughter, and “I didn’t know I could do that!” moments. By the end of the week, campers won’t just be singing—they’ll be performing with confidence, personality, and flair.

This camp proves that you don’t need a spotlight to shine… but we’ll give you one anyway.

*** This camp is located off campus at Memorial United Methodist Church in Thomasville, NC.

 On the last day of camp campers will participate in a showcase to show off what they have learned throughout the week from 5:30-7:00PM. More information will be sent home on the first day of camp.