"11-:#:."*- $omplete the prelimiOary appliDatioO below. "dditioOal materials aOd forms will Ce seOt to parents aOd the teaDher listed oO your appliDatioO. A $25 application fee is reRuireE in addition to tuition. Please include the $25 application fee with this application PSNBJMDIFDLJGZPV BQQMZPOMJOF,payaCle to Plymouth 4tate 6Oiversity aOd mail to: Mindflight, MSC #31, Plymouth State University FOR MORE INFORMATION OR BROCHURES CONTACT: Dr. James McGarry Mindflight, Program Director Department of Psychology MSC # 31 Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH 03264 [email protected] Plymouth, NH 03264 PS "11-:0/-*/& at: or http://miOdflight.plymouth.edu/apply.htm $JOEZ .FMBOTPO 535-2203 DKNFMBOTPO!NBJMQMZNPVUIFEV PLEASE PRINT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: MALE (circle) Department of Psychology MSC # 31 17 High Street Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH 03264 STUDENT NAME (last, first, initial) FEMALE Mindflight is a residential program at Plymouth State University for middle school students. DATE OF BIRTH (mm/dd/yyyy) NAME OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN PARENT OR GUARDIAN'S EMAIL ADDRESS ADDRESS CITY STATE HOME NUMBER Mindflight4 Mindflight offers enriching, interdisciplinary ZIP experiences taught by teams of university faculty, CELL NUMBER classroom teachers and artists. Mindflight is PLEASE RANK 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD CHOICES: ECOLOGICAL EXPEDITIONS open to high achieving, motivated students MULTIMEDIA MADNESS currently completing the 6th, 7th and 8th grades. ACTING, ACROBATICS, AND ABSOLUTE THEATRE VIDEO VENTURES NAME OF SCHOOL NAME OF RECOMMENDING TEACHER Selection for participation will be based on each GRADE LEVEL PHONE NUMBER Mindflight is associated with The College of Arts and Sciences and The Division of Online and Continuing Studies TEACHER'S EMAIL ADDRESS SIGNATURE OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN student’s academic performance and teacher recommendations. 4VOEBZ JVly 13UIUo 'SJdBy, +VMZ18Uh PRESENTATIONS &$0-0(*$"-&91&%*5*0/4 This Mindflight theme integrates biology and computer technologies. Students will create their Web pages using the data and digital images collected in the field. They will explore several local areas rich in biological diversity. Students will learn about the ecology of the area by collecting data and completing research and while in the field they will learn different techniques used to study the local biodiversity. All student projects will be published on the Web and presented to parents and peers on the afternoon of Friday, July 8UI, 2014. FACILITIES Among the PSU facilities that will be utilized in Mindflight are the state-of-the-art computer laboratories, the Silver Cultural Arts Center, art studios, Boyd Science Center, Environmental Science labs, Lamson Library, graphic design computer lab, .6-5*.&%*"."%/&44 Multimedia madness is an introduction to the techniques of stop-motion animation as a tool for self expression. Participants learn to work collaboratively to make short animated stories using traditional media and digital technologies including found objects, claymation, hand drawing, photography and computers to create delightful and informative moving images. ACTING, ACROBATICS AND ABSOLUTE THEATRE! Break the boundaries and popular assumptions of what theatre is in our everyday life! Students will explore physical theatre styles including mask performance, basic acrobatics and play-making. During this program our participants will collaborate with each other in creating a new and exciting piece of theatre! Hartman Student Union Building and the recreational facilities of the PSU Field House. Students will be housed in a University residence hall with counselors. STAFF The teachers and counselors are highly qualified and committed individuals drawn primarily from PSU faculty and students and teachers from New Hampshire schools. FEES AND FINANCIAL AID The 6 day, 5 night program includes: room, meals, instruction, materials and all activities. In addition to the $25 application fee, the cost is $575. A limited amount of need-based financial aid may be available. Students who wish to apply for f inancial aid must complete the f inancial aid application. DIRECTOR 7*%&07&/563&4 Students participating in Video Ventures will work in small teams to create short but potent video sequences. This Mindflight theme focuses on visual story telling and integrates creative writing with the various techniques involved in planning, shooting and editing for video. Students will receive instruction in the conceptual and technological tools needed to employ video as an expressive medium and learn a variety of camera and editing techniques to convey their stories. The founder and director of the Mindflight Program is %SJames McGarry of the Department PGPsychology at Plymouth State University. For more information contact Dr. McGarry at: (603) 535 -2365 PS [email protected] or $JOEZ.FMBOTPO at (603) 535-2203 [email protected]