If you had dropped by the Lamont Boys & Girls Club the week of July 6-10, it might have caused you to scratch your head for a moment. One room had children throwing sticks in the air. In a neighboring room, youngsters were beating on empty laundry detergent containers, cans and boxes. A third area featured students juggling calculators with geometric cutouts. It may have seemed a bit eclectic, but every activity had a clear learning purpose for about 75 students taking part in summer camps offered by the Kern County Superintendent of Schools’ Migrant Education Program. Although all the students were in one location, each room consisted of a different camp or “learning festival” intended to increase knowledge and literacy for students learning English as a second language or who need supplemental instructional support. Many of the students enrolled in the camps face disruptions in schooling during the year, as their families move to earn a living. More