STEAM Buffet
(Entering PreK – 7th grade)
It’s all hands on deck as campers enter the wondrous world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math! This camp will be filled with explosive, hands on STEAM experiments that cover each of the core areas of STEAM. Campers will have a variety of experiments to choose from each day and will be provided time and materials to dive deep into whatever interests them most. They work in groups and independently but will experience and enjoy the magic of STEAM. This setting will allow each camper time to explore his/her own mind and examine whatever excites them most!
Minecraft Education: Biome Survival (CLOSED)
(Entering 1st – 8th grade)
Scientific American declared, "...not only is Minecraft immersive and creative, but it is an excellent platform for making almost any subject area more engaging." Enter a world of rules, parameters, levels and goals that require hard work, intense thinking, teamwork and problem solving skills. AAALC uses this popular game to provide an academic setting for students. Campers will create various biomes and build a world around each based on the surrounding environment using survival skills to get through challenges. This week will filled with science, technology, engineering and math skills via this engaging, interactive format!
Survival Science (CLOSED)
(Entering 1st – 8th grade)
It will be survival of the fittest this week! Do you know how to make a water compass, a hand warmer or a solar oven? Do you have the skills it takes to survive in the toughest of situations using only your knowledge of science and materials around you in nature? Get ready to harness the power of nature as you discover how to make clean drinking water through science that engineers around the world use each day.
Important Notice: Camps fill up quickly. If registration options aren’t open for specific selections, then they are not available. Contact 341-1400 to be placed on a Waiting List. Cancellations requested more than two weeks prior to camp will incur a $35 cancellation fee. Cancellations within two weeks of camp may not be refunded unless there is a camper on the Waiting List. A $35 cancellation fee will still be applied. Extended Day is available by calling the office at 341-1400 to request to be placed on the list. There is an additional $5 charge for each day. Regular camp hours for students entering 1st-8th grade are from 9:00am-3:30pm with Extended Day services offered from 8:30am-5:15pm. PreK/K student hours differ slightly.