The first day, we will decide what technology interests us most, and
then go from there. Possible topics include: Wix, Gamestar Mechanic,
Go Animate, iPiccy, Pic monkey and more. These are all free software
that you can then use at home!
YTH 683 30
All campers should have some experience with film, either having taken
a program at MCC or elsewhere. Additional time will be spend viewing
portions of films and critiquing them.
YTH 693 30
programming. Kids are put into teams of four and presented daily
challenges. You will then have to design, build, and test your robot in a
fun and competitive atmosphere. Bring your imagination as you work
closely in a team to create a competitive robotic masterpiece.
LegoMindstorms will also focus on RCX Code, the computer language
that drives the Mindstorms robot in its tasks.
YTH 621 30
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and participate in a wide variety of fitness opportunities, including
basketball, soccer, volleyball, croquet, badminton, ultimate Frisbee,
Frisbee golf, ping pong, kickball, whiffle ball, 4-Square, hiking, flag
football, capture the flag, and more!! Kids will have the chance to
experience some of these activities for the first time or develop their
current skills. Days will be full, jam-packed with action, movement, and
physical activity! Introductory in nature, activities will focus on
recreation and fun rather than competition. All skill levels and abilities
welcome all equipment will be provided.
YTH 681 30
Forensics? Geology? Come to All About Science camp for a medley of
fun activities. Learn how science works in the real world. A portion of
the camp will involve children overcoming challenges the instructor
presents to the group. Maybe simple machines, maybe catapults, maybe
fingerprint identification. You never know what you will discover in All
About Science.
YTH 639 30
educational and fun to learn. This project-based course provides an
introduction to the basic concepts and fundamentals of engineering.
For the first day of camp, you will learn how to problem solve,
brainstorm, and design by using the engineering design process. As the
week progress, the "young engineers", will then apply their new
culminates with hovercraft races!
YTH 670 30 8:30am-4:30pm
problem solving, design and logic. Using free software that your child
can then use at home, we will explore various sites designed to
introduce kids to the world of coding.
YTH 691 30 9am-12pm
own stop motion movies. Using imovie, we will add sound effects and
voiceovers, music and titles. Kids should bring their own iphones, ipads
or ipods with Lego Movie Maker and Google Drive installed (these are
free apps). In addition, please install iMovie for $4.99 and bring a cable.
This will ensure the kids can complete projects at home after camp has
ended. We will also be using iMovie on campus in our MAC lab.
YTH 692 30
programs, there will be childcare available in between the two offerings
from 12pm 1pm.
through step-by-step tutorials and interactive exercises. Adobe
Photoshop basics are taught using the drawing, paintbrush and
selection tools as well as a variety of graphic file formats. Hands-on
experience with Dreamweaver will provide you with the basic toolset to
add content and design elements such as colors, text, images, image
rollovers and tables to your personal web pages. This camp is for
beginners although students should have experience with computers to
be successful. It runs in a PC lab on campus.
YTH 628 30
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for ages 10 - 15
vet clinics, this camp is for you. This advanced program is designed for
the animal enthusiast with a serious interest in veterinary medicine.
You will build on your veterinary knowledge through interactions with
local veterinary professionals, a dissection in MCC's science labs and
more! We recommend that only serious students attend this camp. All
materials and transportation to area establishments are included in the
cost of the camp.
YTH 622 30
YTH 681 31