Summer 2024 Youth STEAM Courses Courses for students ages 8-12 CODE BREAKERS FEE: $169 Learn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series of web projects and design challenges, and be on your way to becoming the next tech star! Whether you want to be a Silicon Valley CEO or a high school student who just made $1 million dollars for programming after school, this course has the essentials you need to begin your journey.Students will work in pairs or teams. KDE S09, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 6/10-6/13, 9 am-12 pm CRN 50019 FEE: $184 Learn the world's fastest-growing programming language favored by Google, NASA, YouTube, and the CIA? Learn how to code with Python to create engaging apps and games. Each lesson takes you step-by-step on a programming path that will let you challenge friends with fun content you create from start to finish! Returning students can create more advanced projects. Students will work in pairs or teams. KDE S16, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 6/10-6/13, 1-4 pm CRN 50023 PYTHON PROGRAMMERS NEW! CARDBOARD IMAGINARIUM ENGINEERING FEE: $184 Everyone loves playing with cardboard boxes, and this camp takes it to a higher level. Bring your creative minds and problem-solving skills as we expand our 3D thinking and learn the basics of physics and engineering. Our hands-on projects utilize simple tools and eco-friendly cardboard. In this immersive environment, you’ll imagine, design and produce fun, unique and functional one-of-a-kind creations. KID E01, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 6/24-6/27, 9 am-12 pm CRN 50048 FEE: $169 Use your Pokémon imagination and bring your ideas to life. Begin by creating your own digital Pokémon-style custom-playing card game. Progress onto designing action figures, jewelry, and toys in professional- level modeling software. Learn how to prepare a model for 3D printing and create a design portfolio to showcase your work! Students will work in pairs or teams. KID S18, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 6/24-6/27, 1-4 pm CRN 50050 POKÉMON ® MASTERS: DESIGNERS AND 3D MAKERS UNITE! NEW! YOUNG ARCHITECTS OF THE WORLD FEE: $184 Architects design the places where we live, play, work and learn. Your child’s creativity will flow as they discover the science and art of architecture in this unique class. Projects will introduce basic architectural concepts that ignite your child's imagination while developing spatial and reasoning abilities, creative problem solving and critical thinking as they conceptualize, design and create their projects. KID S37, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/8-7/11, 9 am-12 pm CRN 50052 FEE: $169 Unlock the power of ROBLOX Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world ROBLOX developers! Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your ROBLOX world. Bring characters to life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. KDE S21, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/8-7/11, 1-4 pm CRN 50053 ROBLOX ® MAKERS Seeking imaginative, curious and daring young scientists who are interested in experimenting with mysterious substances, chemical reactions and discovering the basics of chemistry. Our hands-on activities explore scientific concepts, encourage experimentation, and develop scientific thinking and problem-solving skills. These engaging activities foster a love for science and explore the wonders of elements in our world. KID S86, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/15-7/18, 9 am-12 pm CRN 50085 NEW! MAD SCIENTISTS UNITE FEE: $184
NEW! A.I. ADVENTURES: INTRO TO MACHINE LEARNING FEE: $169 Explore the world of artificial intelligence to design fully interactive games and experiences using cutting-edge technology. This program combines artificial intelligence with coding to create an unforgettable learning adventure. Students will construct machine-learning models that use image and text recognition within block-based coding software to build a portfolio of projects. Students will work in pairs or teams. KID E33, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/15-7/18, 1-4 pm CRN 50055 NEW! SWIFTY’S CAMP! TAYLOR’S VERSION – PARTS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS FEE: $184 Our Jukebox Musical Mini-Camp is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talent and shine on stage. We'll be blasting Taylor's chart-topping hits. Every performer will have a part. Plus, we'll do crafts and fun games while working toward a musical performance. Margo Proeh, owner and director of The Children’s Theater Company, believes the exposure to performing arts empowers students and builds self-esteem. KID S48, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/22-7/25, 9 am-12 pm CRN 50057 NEW! ART EXPLORATION FEE: $184 Aspiring artists will explore shapes, colors, textures, form and composition. You’ll experiment with traditional and mixed medium materials to create unique mixed media and three-dimensional works of art. We offer a variety of exciting and fun hands-on art experiences that will inspire creativity and foster critical thinking. Sometimes art gets messy, so bring an art
shirt or smock to class and let the fun begin! KDE S62, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/22-7/25, 1-4 pm
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YOUTUBE ® CONTENT CREATORS FEE: $184 It’s time to start a career as the next YouTube star. Explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn the Dos and Don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence, your own channel branding, and professional editing skills. Take home a plan for launching your own channel with the content created in class! Students will work in pairs or teams. KID S10, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/29-8/1, 9 am-12 pm CRN 50063 FEE: $184 This class is not for the faint of heart as we discover how our bones, blood and organs work together underneath our skin. It may be eewy and it may get gooey, but campers will enjoy fun-filled activities while developing vocabulary and an understanding of body functions, movement, growth and our biological system as we explore the mystery of the human body. KID S31, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/29-8/1, 1-4 pm CRN 50081 NEW! BONES, BLOOD AND ORGANS: IT’S WHAT’S INSIDE THAT COUNTS Courses for middle-school students ages 12-14 MODEL UNITED NATIONS FEE: $169 Assume the role of an ambassador and represent your country to solve current world issues. Students will research a world problem, develop solutions, and negotiate consensus with their peers. This program teaches core skills such as research, writing, public speaking, problem- solving, and conflict resolution. Model UN alumni have gone on to become Supreme Court justices,and world leaders. KID E17, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/22-7/25, 9 am-12 pm CRN 50060 FEE: $169 If you want to build the next great American company or become a Wall Street tycoon this camp is for you! You will learn the basics of investing in the stock market, the difference between assets and liabilities, the importance of diversification, and how to evaluate companies. You will also develop your own business plan and present your ideas to your peers to compete for their investments in a mock Shark Tank-style activity. KID E88, OC/DP, Mon.-Thu., 7/22-8/1, 1-4 pm CRN 50083 YOUNG INVESTORS AND ENTREPRENEURS
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