{"id":72133,"date":"2023-03-28T08:10:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T13:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=72133"},"modified":"2023-03-28T08:10:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T13:10:55","slug":"registration-open-for-summer-science-camps-at-fhsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=72133","title":{"rendered":"Registration open for summer science camps at FHSU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fort Hays State University\u2019s Science and Mathematics Education Institute (SMEI) is hosting a variety of summer camps for youth in grades 2 through 8. Camps are filling quickly despite accepting 24 students per camp and restricting students to a maximum of two camps each.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All camps run four days per week, Monday through Thursday. Sessions are all three hours each \u2013  some in the morning from 9 a.m. to noon and others in the afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This year\u2019s camps include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Main Street Math Camp for grades 2-3 – June 5-8 from 9 a.m. to noon \u2013 Student entrepreneurs will build a business according to their passions in life. Camp will culminate in a ribbon cutting ceremony to open their business for parents on the final day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Calling All Chefs for Math Camp for grades 4-6 – June 6-9 from 1 to 4 p.m. \u2013 Students will be working as a team to create daily menus with hands-on math projects to eat and enjoy with your fun-loving, hungry teammates so healthy lives can endure!                                                                                                                                                                                                   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Saving the Playground Science Camp for grades 2-5 \u2013 June 12-15 from 1 to 4 p.m. – Students will create sun protection for a playground with household objects.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Animal Crossing Science Camp for grades 2-5 \u2013 June 19-22 from 9 a.m. to Noon – Students will create design, construct, and test a solution to the problem of animals cut off from their habitat by highways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Camp North Star for grades 5-7 – June 19-22 from 1 to 4 p.m. \u2013 Explore this camp for budding engineers. Activities will include working with CAD Design to explore rocket designs, Newton\u2019s laws of motion, nanotechnology, robotics, and solid fuel rockets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Robo Challenge Camp for grades 6-8 – June 26-29 from 1 to 4 p.m. \u2013 Custom build robots that can operate in real world situations. For students with experience with robotics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The registration fee for each camp is $70, and the registration deadline is Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Registration will be on a first-come, first-serve basis with a maximum of two camps per student. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about the summer camps, contact Cari Rohleder by phone at 785.628.4743 or by email at cbrohleder@fhsu.edu<\/a>. More information and registration brochures can be found at https:\/\/www.fhsu.edu\/smei\/camps\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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