Powered Gliders Workshop
This is a great Saturday morning activity for kids who love to build and tinker. Each participant will build their own powered glider including installation of power pack. Then we’ll take to the skies and watch them soar.
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Date: Saturday, February 1
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Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
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Cost - $50 - includes gliders and electronics
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For 3rd - 7th graders
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Pre-registration required
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Only 7 spots available
Micro Drones 101
Join us for a 5 week introductory class as we learn all about Micro Drones using the Mobula 6 from FliteTest.
Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how drones operate. And through a series of hands on drills and exercises will learn to safely fly both by Line of Sight and First Person View.
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Begins February 3, 2025
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3:30 - 5:15 pm
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Cost: $300 - includes drone, goggles, charger, transmitter, and all electronics & instruction.
Through classroom instruction and experiments students will get an overview of some of America's greatest inventors. The class series will take place over a 4 week period. Each class will last 2 hours and focus on a different inventor. Over the course of the series students will work collaboratively to create a light bulb, morse code, telephone and glider.
Students can sign up for entire series or only the classes they are interested in. We have morning and afternoon sessions.
Cost is $10 per class to be paid on first day of class.
MORNING SESSION
8/12 10:00 am Samuel Morse - Morse Code
8/19 10:00 am Thomas Edison - Light Bulb
8/26 10:00 am Alexander Graham Bell - Telephone
9/09 10:00 am The Wright Brothers - Glider
American Inventors
BUILD AN UNDERWATER ROV
(Remotely Operated Vehicle)
Over a 4 week period students will learn how to build, wire, and launch a submersible ROV (submarine). Students will work collaboratively as a team in building the ROV submarine. On the last day students will gather at a local pool where they will test the submarine, engage in competitions and experiments.
Class dates: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23 and 9/30
Time: 3:30 - 6:00 pm
Cost of the camp is $75 (half due at registration)
Submarine Build
Rube Goldberg - Mousetrap
Over the course of 5 weeks students will learn about the 6 simple machines and then utilize this knowledge to create their own Rube Goldberg-type (chain reaction) creations from everyday objects such as marbles, legos, popsicle sticks, etc. We will have morning and afternoon classes.
Cost of the class is $65 payable on first day.
Class dates: Morning Session -
10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/04
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Class dates: Afternoon Session* -
10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/04, 11/11
Time: 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
*Note: afternoon session will begin one week later than morning session
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