AWE + SUM Girls Camp
Attend - Westminster - Explore Science - Use - Math
2010 Camp Date: July 6-8
Applications will be accepted starting in January 2010.
Check-in is at 8 am - 9 am at the Gore School of Business
The AWE+SUM Summer Girls Camp is just for girls entering the 8th grade this fall.Come spend three fun-filled days on the beautiful Westminster College campus and discover just how fun and cool math and science can be for you! In addition to the workshops, you'll be playing volleyball, taking hikes by the creek and enjoying meals in the student center. Several Westminster female math and science faculty and students will assist with the workshops.In the dorms, there will be two girls per room and several adult counselors. Scholarships are available. Please contact the camp coordinator about scholarships.
Workshops
- Programming With Alice. Learn some basic programming concepts using Alice software.
- The Stream Team. Study aquatic life forms, with samples taken from the creek that runs through Westminster's campus.
- Wind Chimes. Learn about natural frequencies of materials. Each girl will build her own set of wind chimes.
- Want Fries With That? Discover what's really in your favorite snack or fast food product!
- Why Does It Fly? Learn the basics of aerodynamics by using flight simulators and building model airplanes.
Sponsors
Additional Donors:
We are grateful to our generous donors who make it possible to offer this program at such an affordable price. Thank you!
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