NOTE: This is priced per day. To purchase the full week please see the Full Week Version of this product on our camps page!

Ready, Set, Go! Explore things that move, lift, power and more! Explore a new topic each day. Lots to make and see as we explore and build. This week will include hands-on opportunities that engage campers in individual and cooperative building challenges and test their machines during friendly competition. Check out the topic list below.

This class requires no prior experience and is designed for incoming 2 through 8th graders. This camp is available weekly or by the day as part of our Super STEAM miniCAMPs (see individual miniCAMPs for daily descriptions).

Camp includes:

*In-person, interactive meetings daily

*Materials Use, and some Make & Take opportunities

*Direct access to Instructor during scheduled camp time

Check our Super STEAM miniCamp program to register for individual dates:

Mo 6/26 1:00pm-4:30pm "Simple Machines" Learn what makes a machine and how to use them to complete a task. Then use what you learned to build and test your creation in this hands-on class. We will explore things that move, launch, and more! May fulfill Girl Scout Badge requirements; please ask for details.

Tu 6/27 1:00pm-4:30pm "Solar House" Campers will explore energy conversion and design a passive solar house based on criteria and constraints. By using critical thinking, communication, and collaboration in this challenge, students prepare for essential skills of the 21st century. Students work through the Engineering Design Process – to learn the value of rethinking and supporting multiple solutions.

We 6/28 1:00pm-4:30pm "Short Circuits (Electricity)" This camp focuses on a basic introduction to electricity and circuits. Campers will learn the basics of electricity through various activities like experimenting with static electricity, creating sensors, building circuits and so much more! By the end of the session, campers should know how basic electronic devices work and have ideas on how to make the world a better place, using their brain POWER.

Th 6/29 1:00pm-4:30pm "Hydraulic Arm" (Make & Take!) Build your own hydraulic robotic arm! Using the kit provided, an instructor will lead you through constructing this real, working animatronic machine. You will learn Engineering, Construction, and Creative Problem Solving. This camp is recommended for grades 3-8+ and great for older students; an assistant should be available to physically assist younger students during class. May fulfill Girl Scout Badge requirements; ask for details. Limit 9 students.

Fr 6/30 1:00pm-4:30pm "Exploring Engineering" Students will explore the Engineering Design Process by working through different design and building tasks. Lots of hands-on and collaborative work in this fun afternoon camp.

Want to come every day! Join us for the whole week? (Register on our Weekly Camps page)

Full Week Camp Dates:

M-F 1:00pm-4:30pm 6/26-6/30

Explore/Build Days miniCAMP! (gr. 2-8), June 26-30 PM

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Monday-Friday 6/26-6/30 from 1:00pm-4:30pm
Drop Off/Pick Up Policy We will be providing curb side drop off and pick up for campers in a designated location. Drivers are urged to follow the specific driving pattern to ensure safety and avoid traffic issues. Students in before care or after care will need to be escorted to/from the building by a parent/guardian (please park and enter the designated entrance). Late charges apply at $1/minute after care has ended. Please be punctual.

Behavior Policy Good Behavior is a key component to a successful day camp experience. Campers who do not abide by Behavior agreement will be removed from camp. Parents will be contacted if inappropriate behavior continues. Refunds will not be granted when a camper is dismissed. If your child has behavioral concerns and/or special accommodations at school, please let us know so that we can best serve your child. STEAM On summer camps are held in a learning environment, and students are expected to participate fully and be respectful to staff and other students, so that everyone may have a fantastic summer enrichment experience.

Snacks and Lunch If your child has a food allergy or special dietary needs, we ask that you supply them with a personal snack each day. No peanuts or tree nuts are permitted at camp, however dairy, wheat, and other known allergens may be present. Noon care is included for students who attend a full day. Please send a non-refrigerated sack lunch with drink with your child; STEAM On does not provide lunch. Please tell the Camp Director if you child has any allergies or other health concerns.

Cancellation Policy STEAM On reserves the right to cancel or reschedule classes for weather and safety concerns, if minimum enrollment is not met, or for other conflicts. In these instances, we will issue a full refund. To ensure we have sufficient supplies, please pre-register online at least 48 hours prior to the camp. We understand plans can change. If you need to change/cancel your registration, it must be completed by email to Info@STEAMOn.net at least 72 hours prior to class. There is a 50% processing fee on all cancellations 72 hours or more prior to the day of the class. There are no refunds within 72 hours of the day of class or after, for cancellations or absences by the attendee(s).

Medication Policy STEAM On does not administer oral or topical medications. Children must be able to administer or take medication by themselves; camp staff cannot administer any type of medication. Required medications must be placed in a Ziploc baggie and properly labeled with child’s name. All medications, including inhalers and epi-pens will be kept in a safe and secure location, unless otherwise directed.

Contagious Disease/COVID-19 Policy Please see current Camp Catalog PDF.

Waivers On your child’s first day of camp, please escort them to the designated area to finalize waivers including liability, health info, photo release, permission to use sunscreen, and similar. Forms will be available to you after you complete online registration.

We look forward to working with your camper!

Explore/Build Days miniCAMP! (gr. 2-8), June 26-30 PM

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