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General Information:
11 Sessions: Mon - Thurs, 8:45am - 4:30pm If you work: 8:00 early drop-off, pick-up by 5:30 Bring: $30 MF, sack lunch, change for vending machines. Location: Heights Park Center, 711 W Arapaho at Floyd Rd 3/4 mile West of Hwy 75, North Central. Robots: Order WarBot kits ASAP last year we ran out, so to guarantee you get a good one do it now, the most popular models sell out fast - there are only a limited number of the 12 freq cars left! Director: Jim McMillan of Kinetic learning Center. (Background) Break times: Several per day plus a big screen movie during breaks, we prescreen all movies, usually G/GP - tell us if your child should not watch movies.
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Camp Registration: Call 972-744-7850 (Hts Pk Center) and give them the session name and catalog # from the weekly descriptions below! If a session is full: ask to be put on the waiting list. Sometimes I add extra spaces or people cancel. Low/no enrollment: sign-up anyway so others will do the same. Call your friends. You get a refund if a session is cancelled, it never happens. New projects & materials each year: We add new projects to go with our old favorites. Tell or bring your friends, plan a carpool! Discounts - Sometimes, check 'Announcements' late Friday before a session. Back To Top Back To Top
WarBot Age Rules: For ages 7-9 check age restrictions for all weekly sessions!
Jun 31 WarBot Sessions Ages 7-8 You must have a WarBot to attend this session. You can bring any KLC Warbot or have us build you a new WarBot or purchase a prototype Age 9 This is the last session you can build a new WarBot from scratch. Ages 10+ No restrictions - you can Build, Modify or Buy any KLC WarBot.
July 28-31 WarBot Wars Ages 7-8 You must have a WarBot to attend this session. You can bring any KLC Warbot or have us build you a new WarBot or purchase a prototype Ages 10+ No restrictions - you can Build, Modify or Buy any KLC WarBot.
Jun Camps . | Jun 2-Jun 6 | | Beginner WarBots | . | Jun 9-Jun 12 | | Electronic Art-1 | . | Jun 16-Jun 19 | | Fun With Electronics | . | Jun 23-Jun 26 | | Kit Building |
July Camps Jun 30-Jul 3. WarBot Robotics>
Jul 7-10 #41053 Things That Fly (ages 7-16) $140+30MF. We will build water powered rockets, fly R/C Helicopters & Airplanes and build all kinds of creative things that move through the air. Examples, include Power Gliders that go over 100 yds. and maybe a Potato/Tennis ball Cannon. You build and keep most of the designs. You can purchase the R/C planes and Helicopters at our cost at end of the session.
Jul 14-17 #41057 T & G Creative Projects (ages 8-16) $140+MF New this year - it should be one of the best sessions ever! I've designed and have ordered some very special kits that are really exciting and fun. The MF depends on your skill level & how many kits you build! Your experience level will help us determine what level of kits you can build - this is to keep you from getting in over your head! The left over projects will be offered again in the 'Anything Goes' Aug 13th session but not during the school year.
Jul 21-24 #41055 How Things Work (ages 7-16) $140 + $30MF The secret to building something new is understanding how other things work! We will take things part to see what makes them 'Tick' then use the parts to build something new! It's amazing what you can do with a little electronics and mechanial knowledge. Please bring stuff in need of a new home. Either fix and keep it or trade someone else for what they brought or fixed!The instructor will bring some stuff but can't bring enough, so you need to help! You may keep or re-trade anything you fix. Please E-mail or call me at 214-521-1444 to donate things we can fix or use for parts.
Jul 28-31 #41056 Robot Wars (age rules $150+MF+Kit (if needed) Ages 7-9: must have a KLC built WarBot, buy a built New/used WarBot or Rent-a-Bot! Ages 10+ bring a KLC built WarBot to modify or 'Order a Kit' & build a new WarBot. New this year Maxed-out SuperBot Prototypes' for rent - per battle, half/all day. There will be WarBot Wars, Challenge matches & Obstacle courses all wk! Build a new KLC WarBot or If you already have one bring it to repair, upgrade, battle or play!
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Aug Camps
Aug 4-7 #41060 Electronics Art 2 $140+30MF (ages 7-16) Rare opportunity to develop new skills and techniques by making (and keeping) Creative Art out of electronic and Lexan parts. We will have many items (the good stuff') not available in E-Art 1. Use our new Plastics machine to form creative objects out of Lexan. Learn soldering skills and advanced techniques. For samples of E-Art see our display cabinet at Heights Park Center or click on the 'Pictures' button on homepage.
Aug 11-14 #41054 Anything Goes $125+30MF You may build or make anything except WarBots that we have ever offered in either our camps or class sessions - IF the parts are available. To request a special project, E-mail me in advance so I can put a kit together for you. I will bring all kinds of loose ends - too valuable to throw away but needing a new home - for you to select from. We will have a "Trade & Barter" swap meet day if you would like to participate then you need to bring stuff to swap or trade. If you want to get good stuff then bring good stuff yourself!
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Qualifications to be a Helper: * You must have been taught by me, have good basic electronics, patience & people skills. I prefer mature, older (12+) helpers. Part of your pay is my training you to be a leader, come to learn, not for the money! If you are not qualified, ask about being a part time unpaid volunteer to gain needed experience.
* First priority - Experienced helper from past camps or some- one with a car that can go for emergency parts (or food). * Next priority - students from the advanced or Sci-Tech 2 class or that were unpaid volunteers last year. * Volunteers age 11+ work to gain experience and be trained, Volunteers that work hard will be compensated (paid)! * Note: Helpers are not allowed to build projects, if you wish to attend a session just let me know in advance so I can replace you for that session, it will not cost you your job! * Needed: Up to 4 helpers each week duties include set-up, helping as needed and clean-up. Hours 8:00 - 5:30. Arrangements can be made for certian times to come in late/leave early *Send Resumes now! Give positions you would accept (Volunteer, part or full time helper) sessions you can come and your qualifications and sessions you can work? Pay ($30-50/session)is based on your age, knowledge, skills and experience. Send resume by e-mail or give it to me in class - must be typed (so I can read it).
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WarBot Kits: (Order below - for camps only)Notice: When ordering, the PayPal shipping charge is actually the Materials Fee! This is done to save time collecting money at camp. The Kits will be delivered at camp! Click on the Picture's to enlarge.All others have been sold - buy one of these or a working Prototype!
 1) Drifter $40 6 freq, easy to build. Order the Turbo motor option & also get special tires & HD body upgrade. Clk pic to see the super fast Turbo Racer
| 2) Scooter $50 Better - add Turbo Mtr. Best - add 2nd battery and Y-conn. Add more weight & run dual batteries! |
 3) Flipper $60 Red Baron. ForTurbo option order 'Flipper' and 'Turbo Motor'. Similiar to 'Blood Sucker' in 'Buy-a-Bots'. | |
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4) F1 RHINO $100 Pic is F1 Rhino, 1&2 below 12 freq, 25+ mph, $125 F1 car, only 1 left: use our designs or make your own! |  5) B-Hummer $75 4x4, Fast, twin engine, 5" tires, lowered Hummer or Lexan body, upgrade to Turbo power |  6) Pred-Hummer, $90 Interchange both Predator and Hummer Tops. Same specs as B Hummer. Only have 2! | |
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If you order an optional part (motor or battery) - list in the parts e-mail box which kit it's for! Turbo Motor is for Drifter, Shovel & Flipper. Rhino & Hummer buyers should get a 2nd battery. Please Read: To order a kit (only available to campers) you need to use PayPal: Fill out the forms. Bypass login if you don't want to start a PayPal account - it will just process your order. E-mail me if you have questions about or problems using PayPal. Please send me your questions, comments or order details plus your phone number!
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1. Used-WarBots: (for camps only)To buy a used WarBot E-mail me if none are availible ask to be put on the waiting list and I'll e-mail you when we have something to offer. Others will be listed below.... (1) Special offer: Order a F1 kit & get my special body for $10 ($50 value). The car itself retails for $125. Only one available, e-mail me to purchase. (2) I would like to do a radical redo of my 'Shark Turbo' (see prototypes) installing a highly modified F1 drivetrain. To do this I will sell my awesome one-of-a-kind SWB F1-Turbo WarBot (it's brand new). The F1 car retails for $125! See 'F1-Turbo' pic & details in 'Prototypes' below!(3) Buy the Turbo 2 Drifter prototype with sprint motor, special tires & body work for $80. (4) Rent the Predator 4x4 Hummer and just have fun! 1 left, not this pic, $50 just order a F1 car & modify!. | Turbo 2 Drifter, $80 very heavy & fast!
| Predator 4x4 avail for Rent, $20/day or $3/battle
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