June
Four weeks, four builds
Every week runs Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Book one week or all four.
- First week of June
Week 1: Build a rocket
Tubes, fins, nose cones and parachutes. Every camper builds a rocket at the bench and decorates it for Friday's first flight.
- Ages 9 to 14
- 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Campus lab building and practice field
- Second week of June
Week 2: Code the flight computer
A small board that counts down, reads an altitude sensor and lights a signal. Block code for the youngest group, text code for the older two.
- Ages 9 to 14
- 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Campus lab building and practice field
- Third week of June
Week 3: Sensors and circuits
Breadboards, switches, buzzers and a data log. Campers wire a launch panel and read what a flight recorded.
- Ages 9 to 14
- 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Campus lab building and practice field
Waitlist - Fourth week of June
Week 4: Launch week
Everything from the first three weeks goes on one rocket. Campers take roles on the range, run the checklist and fly it on Friday.
- Ages 9 to 14
- 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Campus lab building and practice field
Sample sessions.
By age and week
Four weeks, three age groups
Every week runs Monday to Friday, and every age group has its own bench, its own counselor and its own pace. Book one week or all four.
| Ages | Adults to children | Group size | Week 1: RocketsFirst week of JuneMonday to Friday | Week 2: CodeSecond week of JuneMonday to Friday | Week 3: CircuitsThird week of JuneMonday to Friday | Week 4: LaunchFourth week of JuneMonday to Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ages 9 and 109 to 10 yearsBuild in pairs, with a counselor at every bench | 1 adult to 8 children | 8 | OfferedTube rockets | OfferedBlock code | Waitlist | Offered |
| Ages 11 and 1211 to 12 yearsA design of their own for each rocket | 1 adult to 10 children | 10 | Offered | FullText code | Offered | Offered |
| Ages 13 and 1413 to 14 yearsPlan the flight and run the checklist | 1 adult to 10 children | 10 | Offered | OfferedText code | Offered | WaitlistRange roles |
Fees and what each is for
- Registration
- Holds a place and starts each camper's file for the summer.
- Kits and parts
- Rocket kits, circuit boards and parts for each week.
- Late pickup
- Extra time after 3:30 p.m., arranged ahead by the week.
Sample programs.
Pick the weeks that fit your camper
Register on our enrollment page, or call and we will go through the weeks with you.