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    Arduino Robot Programming

    $450.00
    Summer Enrichment Camp
    Grades: 7th and 8th

    Dates:
    Monday - Friday
    July 17-21
    OR July 31- Aug. 4
    9am-2pm (Location: High Technology High School)
    Students learn how to program Arduino microprocessors at an entry level to control lights, motors, and other output components. Students will then program small robots while learning simple electronics at an entry level and incorporating Arduino microcontroller programming to robots. Utilizing their Arduino programming skills, students then compete against each other to test out their new skills at the end of the course. PREREQUISITES: Student must be in grades 7th or 8th. The willingness to develop skills to program small components. A digital jump / flash drive or cloud-based storage is suggested, but not required ...read more
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    CO2 Car Design & Race

    $450.00
    Summer Enrichment Camp
    Grades: 7th - 8th

    Date:
    Monday - Friday
    July 24-28
    9am-2pm (Location: High Technology High School)
    Design, build, and test your own CO2 dragster race car and race against your peers on a race track located at High Technology High School. Learn how aerodynamics and compressed air can propel your race car to reach 60 miles per hour while utilizing 3D modeling software and provided parts. Each student will get to keep their designs and dragster cars after the last day of class. PREREQUISITES: the willingness to develop skills, and preparedness to race. A digital jump / flash drive or cloud-based storage is suggested, but not required, in order to save documents. Because we will be using tools, students are required to bring and wear long pants and closed toe shoes while in the technology lab. Safety glasses are provided. ...read more
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    College Essay Writing Workshop

    $300.00
    Summer Enrichment Classes
    Grades: 11th-12th

    Date:
    Monday - Friday
    July 17-21
    9am - 12pm (Location: High Technology High School)
    College Essay Writing Workshop: A course with instruction, drafting, feedback, and revision of both students’ Common App. Essay and supplemental essays for their college applications. ...read more
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    Digital Art with Photoshop (HTHS)

    $450.00
    Summer Enrichment Camp
    Grades: 6th-8th

    Date:
    Monday - Friday
    July 17-21
    9am- 2pm (Location: High Technology High School)
    Have you ever wanted to create your own computer artwork or manipulate digital pictures? Interested in adding images to a photo or changing someone’s appearance? Here is your chance to learn Photoshop skills in a fun summer environment. Campers will learn how to use Photoshop tools to create, improve and manipulate images. We will also explore how magazines edit images to market products to consumers. ...read more
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    Digital Circuit Technologies

    $450.00
    Summer Enrichment Camp
    Grades: 6th - 8th

    Date:
    Monday - Friday
    July 24-28
    9AM- 2PM (Location: High Technology High School)
    This is where electrical engineering, the field of designing and developing new electronic equipment begins. Discover the inner workings of circuits by building electronic devices using resistors, LEDs, Integrated circuits and more. Learn the basics of soldering techniques then move on to more difficult projects. Explore the inner workings of integrated circuit chips by building circuits on computers using logic gates. Completed projects can be brought home after the last day of camp. ...read more
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    Engineering Design

    $450.00
    Summer Enrichment Camp
    Grades: 8th-11th

    Date:
    Monday-Friday
    July 10-14
    9AM - 2PM (Location: High Technology High School)
    Did you ever want to take a CAD course at your school but it wasn’t offered? Here is an opportunity to take that course in 1 week and feel confident learning AutoDesk 3D CAD software. Use engineering design principles while utilizing 3D CAD software to solve problems. Learn to read engineering drawings for manufacturing products, and review American National Standards Institute guidelines for drawings. Identify, create, and read working drawings; apply dimensions; identify and create pictorial drawings; and learn sketching techniques. Create orthographic, oblique, isometric, and perspective sketches and exploded views. PREREQUISITES: Students must be in grades 8th through 12th. The willingness to learn. A digital jump / flash drive or cloud-based storage is suggested, ...read more
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    Programming for Beginners

    $450.00
    Summer Enrichment Camp
    Grades: 6th-8th

    Dates:
    Monday - Friday
    9am - 2pm
    July 10 -14 (Location: High Technology High School)
    OR July 31- Aug. 4 (Location: High Technology High School)
    This course is designed for middle school students with limited or no computer programming experience. Campers will be utilizing the Python programming language, which is recognized as an official language at Google, to explore programming topics. Subjects such as variables, loops, and data types will be used to design algorithms and perform creative problem solving. All concepts are taught at a level and pace in a fun environment that allows campers to fully appreciate the beauty of programming. The goal is for students to continue exploring the world of software programming at home upon the conclusion of camp. ...read more
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    Wild Writing Course

    $300.00
    Summer Enrichment Camp Class
    Grades: 9th - 10th

    Date:
    Monday-Friday
    July 17 - 21
    9am - 12pm (Location: High Technology High School)
    Did you know that spending time in nature has been shown to lower stress levels, increase self-esteem, reduce anxiety, and improve your mood? Nature is all around us, but too often we fail to really see it. Spend the week immersing yourself in nature and practicing your observation and writing skills. Over the course of the week, we will create a nature journal, practice translating our observations into creative nonfiction and poetry, and learn from classic and contemporary nature writing. Who knows- you might even come up with an idea for your college admissions essay! Field appropriate attire is recommended; please bring your own sunblock, bug spray and refillable water bottle. ...read more
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