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 MCLA's Robotics Fun Camp July 28th - August 1, 2008 8:45 am – 4:30 pm
Campus Center, Rooms 324A & B Recommended for ages 9-14.
A learning experience disguised as fun for boys and girls interested in science and robotics. Working with the Legos Mindstorms Robotics System, campers will learn all the skills they need to construct new robotics kits. Additional science projects, field trips, swimming, games and movies provide campers with a well-rounded learning and recreational experience. Geared toward the middle school student, but techno-savvy younger kids enjoy it too. To sign-up contact Melissa James 413-662-557 2006 photo gallery  MCLA's Science Camp
August 11-13, 2008 Summer Science Camp is for boys and girls with interests in science and robotics. Designed primarily for middle school students ages 9 and up. We especially welcome girl campers. We will introduce some new robotic devices and show you some tried and true physics such as magnetism, and bottle rockets and build small robots from kits.
$75.00 this includes bottle rocket, soldering and robotics kits, which the camper keeps!
August 11-13 from 9am to 12pm.
(Campers may be dropped off between 8:30 and 9:00 & picked up between 12:00 and 12:30.) to register call (413) 662-5543 and ask for MelissaReadySetGoToCollege.com this site was desined to help ou figure out what steps to take to finish high school, go to college and get on track for a sucessful future. Become a Science Fair Mentee (students who have a mentor). If you are a science fair student looking for an expert on your topic or would like some help with your project sign up as a mentee.
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