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Kids' College

"Crafty Creations" Grades 4-6

$99

with Melanie Brustrom

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 8 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 9 - 12

Dive into a world of imagination and creativity with the Crafty Creations class, perfect for students in grades 4-6! This hands-on course offers a new adventure in art and crafting each day, from molding air-dry clay into unique sculptures and ornaments to designing personalized jewelry and painting on canvases. Each session promises an exciting project to take home, nurturing creativity and artistic skills in a fun, supportive environment. 

Parental Note:  Kids' College is a summer enrichment program for kids entering grades 4-6 in the Fall of 2024. Limited to 25 students. Registrations will be accepted until the first day of class based on seat availability. 

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: 

Register by May 17, 2024 to receive the early bird discount for 20% off! Use the Promo Code: earlybird24 when you checkout. Click the + sign to update the price. 

Interested in Volunteering for Kids' College?

Volunteers entering 8th grade to adults (over 18) are needed to assist with Kids' College organization, set-up, sorting supplies, serving snacks, clean up, assisting teachers with children's hands-on activities and more. Volunteers receive a certificate for Volunteer Service Hours. Complete application here >> Kids' College Volunteer

Cancellations: To cancel a class, five (5) business days' notice prior to the course starting date is required to withdraw and receive a refund.

For questions, call 870-612-2082. 

"Lego Robotics" Grades 4-6

$99

with Randall Warn

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 8 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 9 - 12

Step into the dynamic world of Lego Robotics, designed for students in grades 4-6 who dream of bringing their Lego creations to life! Throughout this 5-day adventure, participants will dive into the fascinating process of building, programming, and testing Lego robots to tackle engaging challenges. Culminating in a friendly competition, students will showcase their robotic designs' unique abilities and creative problem-solving skills. This course not only offers the excitement of constructing a functioning Lego robot but also enhances skills in visualization, dexterity, computer programming, and logical thinking. Join us to transform imagination into innovation with Lego Robotics!

Parental Note:  Kids' College is a summer enrichment program for kids entering grades 4-6 in the Fall of 2024. Limited to 25 students. Registrations will be accepted until the first day of class based on seat availability. 

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: 

Register by May 17, 2024 to receive an early bird discount for 20% off! Use the Promo Code: earlybird24 when you checkout. Click the + sign to update the price. 

Interested in Volunteering for Kids' College?

Volunteers entering 8th grade to adults (over 18) are needed to assist with Kids' College organization, set-up, sorting supplies, serving snacks, clean up, assisting teachers with children's hands-on activities and more. Volunteers receive a certificate for Volunteer Service Hours. Complete application here >> Kids' College Volunteer

Cancellations: To cancel a class, five (5) business days' notice prior to the course starting date is required to withdraw and receive a refund.

For questions, call 870-612-2082. 

"American Sign Language" Grades 4-6

$99

with Patrick Moody

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 10:30 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 9 - 12

Have you ever wanted the ability to speak to your friends without ever making a sound? Have you ever wanted to carry on a conversation under water? If so, American Sign Language is perfect for you! This engaging and interactive course is designed specifically for young learners who are eager to embark on a journey into the world of ASL. Through a blend of hands-on activities, visual learning, and fun, interactive exercises, children will dive into the rich culture and history of American Sign Language, laying the foundation for meaningful communication in ASL.

Parental Note:  Kids' College is a summer enrichment program for kids entering grades 4-6 in the Fall of 2024. Limited to 15 students. Registrations will be accepted until the first day of class based on seat availability. 

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: 

Register by May 17, 2024 to receive the early bird discount for 20% off! Use the Promo Code: earlybird24 when you checkout. Click the + sign to update the price. 

Interested in Volunteering for Kids' College?

Volunteers entering 8th grade to adults (over 18) are needed to assist with Kids' College organization, set-up, sorting supplies, serving snacks, clean up, assisting teachers with children's hands-on activities and more. Volunteers receive a certificate for Volunteer Service Hours. Complete application here >> Kids' College Volunteer

Cancellations: To cancel a class, five (5) business days' notice prior to the course starting date is required to withdraw and receive a refund.

For questions, call 870-612-2082. 

"Kitchen Science" Grades 4-6

$99

with Melanie Brustrom

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 10:30 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 9 - 12

Welcome to the adventures of Kitchen Science - a delightful journey into the heart of your kitchen turned science lab! This enchanting class is designed specifically for young scientists aiming to discover the wonders of chemistry, physics and Earth science through projects that bubble, bounce and come to delicious life before their very eyes! Projects include fizzy volcano slime, super bouncy balls, ice cream in a bag, crystal playdough, and more!

Parental Note:  Kids' College is a summer enrichment program for kids entering grades 1-3 in the Fall of 2024. Limited to 25 students. Registrations will be accepted until the first day of class based on seat availability. 

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: 

Register by May 17, 2024 to receive the early bird discount for 20% off! Use the Promo Code: earlybird24 when you checkout. Click the + sign to update the price. 

Interested in Volunteering for Kids' College?

Volunteers entering 8th grade to adults (over 18) are needed to assist with Kids' College organization, set-up, sorting supplies, serving snacks, clean up, assisting teachers with children's hands-on activities and more. Volunteers receive a certificate for Volunteer Service Hours. Complete application here >> Kids' College Volunteer

Cancellations: To cancel a class, five (5) business days' notice prior to the course starting date is required to withdraw and receive a refund.

For questions, call 870-612-2082. 

"Lego Engineering" Grades 4-6

$99

with Denise Hogan

Calendar Jul 15, 2024 at 10:30 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 9 - 12

Unlock the world of creativity and problem-solving with our LEGO Engineering class, perfect for students in grades 4-6 who love to build and imagine! In this exciting course, young engineers will be faced with unique LEGO challenges, from constructing models upside down to crafting sturdy bridges and intricate islands. Through engaging activities like LEGO mazes, charades, dice rolling, and scavenger hunts, and more, students will not only enhance their building skills but also develop critical thinking and teamwork abilities. Join us for a hands-on adventure in engineering where imagination meets construction!

Parental Note:  Kids' College is a summer enrichment program for kids entering grades 4-6 in the Fall of 2024. Limited to 25 students. Registrations will be accepted until the first day of class based on seat availability. 

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: 

Register by May 17, 2024 to receive the early bird discount for 20% off! Use the Promo Code: earlybird24 when you checkout. Click the + sign to update the price. 

Interested in Volunteering for Kids' College?

Volunteers entering 8th grade to adults (over 18) are needed to assist with Kids' College organization, set-up, sorting supplies, serving snacks, clean up, assisting teachers with children's hands-on activities and more. Volunteers receive a certificate for Volunteer Service Hours. Complete application here >> Kids' College Volunteer

Cancellations: To cancel a class, five (5) business days' notice prior to the course starting date is required to withdraw and receive a refund.

For questions, call 870-612-2082. 

Flight Zone JR: Drone Tech and Mapping for 7-9th Grades

Free

with Clint Howard

Calendar Jul 30, 2024 at 8 am

Ages: 12 - 15

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of drones and geospatial mapping! In this course, participants will learn the basics of drone technology, including flight controls and safety procedures. Through hands-on activities and simulations, students will explore the fundamentals of aerial photography and mapping using drones. By the end of the camp, participants will have gained valuable skills in drone operation and will have completed their first mapping project. 

Class will be held on July 30, 31, and August 1 from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The cost is free, but students will need to bring money for a 30-minute lunch at the UACCB Grill, or bring a sack lunch and drink. 

Cancellations: To cancel a class, five (5) business days' notice prior to the course starting date is required to withdraw and receive a full 100% refund.

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Flight Zone Pro: Advanced Drone Tech and Mapping for 10-12th Grades

Free

with Henry Akwah

Calendar Jul 30, 2024 at 8 am

Ages: 15 - 18

Dive deeper into the realm of drone technology and geospatial mapping in this advanced course designed for high school students! Participants will enhance their drone piloting skills through challenging flight maneuvers and obstacle courses. They will also delve into advanced mapping techniques, including data collection and analysis. With access to professional-grade drones and software, students will work on real-world mapping projects and develop a comprehensive understanding of the applications of drones in various industries. By the end of the camp, participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue further studies or careers in drone technology and mapping.

Class will be held on July 30, 31, and August 1 from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The cost is free, but students will need to bring money for a 30-minute lunch at the UACCB Grill, or bring a sack lunch and drink.

Cancellations: To cancel a class, five (5) business days' notice prior to the course starting date is required to withdraw and receive a full 100% refund.

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Kids' College is a summer enrichment program designed to spark the imagination and expand the knowledge of youth entering grades 1 through 6. Kids' College is held in July, generally beginning the week after July 4th. Student scholarships for Kids' College are solely funded by generous donors in the community. We appreciate your support of our program. Donations to provide a scholarship for a child to attend Kids' College can be made to the UACCB Foundation. Click here for information on Kids' College classes for 2024.

Kids' College dates for 2024: 

July 8-12 for kids entering Grades 1-3 (Fall 2024)

July 15-19 for kids entering Grades 4-6 (Fall 2024)

Provide a scholarship donation for Kids' College:

  1. Select "Give Now" >> UACCB Foundation
  2. Select "Student Support Programs".
  3. Select "Kids' College" in the drop-down box. 

Testimonial: "The Introduction to Makership class was amazing! The technology and tools the kids got introduced to was incredible. The welding simulator was my son’s favorite. It was definitely an experience they couldn’t get anywhere else. Thank you!" CJ Elumbaugh

Interested in teaching a Kids' College class at UACCB? 

To teach UACCB Kids' College, you will need to submit a course proposal here >> Instructor Course Proposal and complete a hiring application here >> Apply at UACCB

If you propose to teach both weeks (Week 1: Grades 1-3 and Week 2: Grades 4-6), then you will need to tailor your proposal and projects to the different age groups.  Week 1 is July 8-12 for kids entering Grades 1-3 (Fall 2024). Week 2 is July 15-19 for kids entering Grades 4-6 (Fall 2024). Your course proposal is due Friday, February 23, 2024. 

Interested in volunteering for Kids' College?

Volunteers entering 8th grade to adults (over 18) are needed to assist with Kids' College organziation, set-up, sorting supplies, serving snacks, clean up, assisting teachers with children's hands-on activities and more. Volunteers receive a certificate for Volunteer Service Hours. Complete a volunteer application here >> Kids' College Volunteer.

For questions, call 870-612-2082. 

 

 





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