Oakwood Friends School in Poughkeepsie, NY

Campers will spend a week with teachers, engineers and scientists learning why science and math are fun, exciting and how they lead to rewarding careers.

Come spend a week with us and…

  • Discover circuits with a Process Engineer
  • Decipher the mathematics of string art
  • Practice presentation skills
  • Program and build LEGO Robots
  • Solder and test environmental sensors
  • Make new friends
  • Learn the chemistry of soap making
  • Build Confidence

 

 

 

 

 

Hands-On Science and Math

for Girls entering Grades 6-9

July 30 to August 3rd 2012

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Sample Daily Schedule:

8:30-10 AM Math:  Finding Fractals in Nature, Art and Math
10-noon Chemistry: Basics of Soap Making
noon-1 PM Lunch
1-3 PM Engineering:  How to Build a Computer Chip, then eat one!
3 PM Dismissal
3-5 PM Optional Afternoon Activities*

 

Pricing:

A week’s tuition is $350
This includes daily lunches and all activity supplies.
*There is an additional fee of $10 per day for late pickup and afternoon activities. Active games, snacks and entertainment to be provided.

 

Download Brochure and Registration Form: 

2012 Flyer

2012 Registration Form

Contact us:

Phone: 845-462-4200 ext. 256
E-mail: samcamp@oakwoodfriends.org

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(800) 843-3341 or (845) 462-4200