Fun Activities Camps 2013
Advanced Robotics Camp
During this week-long camp, participants will learn how to build and program a Tetrix robot. This will help students successfully compete in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) competition next fall and spring.
Prerequisite: Beginning Robotics Course or a year of experience with FIRST LEGO League.Sponsored by UT Dallas Science and Engineering Education Center
Date & Time |
Age Requirement & Contact |
Registration & Cost |
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July 8-12 9:00am-4:00pm |
Ages: 11-17 Contact: |
Deadline: May 31 $350 |
Beginning Robotics Camp
This 2-week half-day camp is an introduction to robotics using the LEGO Mindstorms System. Students will learn to build and program LEGO robots for a competition at the end of the week. This is perfect preparation for competing in the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) competition in the fall.
Sponsored by UT Dallas Science and Engineering Education Center
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Age Requirement & Contact |
Registration & Cost |
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June 17-28 Session Times: |
Ages: 10-14 Contact: |
Deadline: May 31 $350 |
Chess Camp
Make the right move for your child this summer! Chess develops your child’s reading and math ability, critical and analytical thinking skills, and builds character and self-esteem. But don’t tell the kids...they think chess is fun!Sponsored by UT Dallas Chess Program
Date & Time |
Age Requirement & Contact |
Registration & Cost |
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| June 17-21 Session Times: |
Ages: 7-13 Contact: |
Deadline: Open until the beginning of camp. However, there are required forms that need to be submitted at time of registration. Either Morning or Afternoon Session: |
CSI: Dallas Summer Camp 2013
Students take a real-world look at crime scene investigations. Sessions will cover evidence collection, search procedures, crime scene documentation, interviewing techniques and more. Students will then solve a "real crime" by collecting latent fingerprints, casting shoe impressions and searching for DNA evidence on a "crime scene" using real crime scene investigation equipment. Enrollment is capped at 35 students, so please enroll today!
Sponsored by School of Economics, Political & Policy Science
Date & Time |
Age Requirement & Contact |
Registration & Cost |
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June 17-21 |
Ages: 14-17 Contact: |
Commuter: $550 |
Summer Musical Theater Academy
All the fun of being on stage and working together to act out stories and learn songs and dances. Participate in final production of Dear Edwina Jr. Join Edwina as she answers letters on such topics as how to set the table, how to deal with a picky eater, and much more…
Sponsored by Texas Family Theater
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Age Requirement & Contact |
Registration & Cost |
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| Broadway Academy: Elementary Academy: |
Broadway Academy: Elementary Academy: Contact: |
May 1 Broadway Academy: $450 |
