Camp location is at First Congregational Church, 36 Main St, New Milford Offered the weeks of July 8-12 and 15-19 from 9:00-11:30am (mornings for 2024) Calling all LEGO enthusiasts! Campers will use basic LEGO parts, LEGO Technics and other materials, to design solutions to a variety of fun and entertaining challenges. Working alone or in pairs, students will be encouraged to create original designs for each challenge. Campers will also
Camp location is at First Congregational Church, 36 Main St, New Milford Offered the weeks of July 8-12 and 15-19 from 12:30-3:00pm (afternoons for 2024). Maximum 8 campers. Our STEM Explorers will have an awesome time in this half day camp where they will learn the concepts of programming (coding), engineering, physics and other science-related topics. There will be group STEM activities using various materials to create, build and explore.
Offered the week of August 7 – 11 from 9:30 am – 12 pm for students entering grades 7 – 12, or with pre-requisite skills This 1-week, half-day camp has two objectives: 1. Introduce students to fundamental concepts and tools used in the development of real-world software platforms, and 2. Conduct students into the beginning level of free courses offered by AWS Educate so that students can continue self-paced progress
Offered the week of August 8 – 12 from 9:30 am – 12 pm for students entering grades 7 – 12, or by permission This topic provides a great introduction to important concepts and skills in illustration, graphic design, concept art or 2D animation, using ProCreate (https://procreate.art). Procreate is a professional-level software package used widely in industry for films, video and advertising and used in many of the top animation
Offered the week of July 25-29 from 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm. Maximum 8 campers. Students will learn to create basic parts, and learn how their designs are fabricated through 3D printing. Students will learn to work with sketches, geometries, and 3d shapes. . REGISTER NOW
Offered the week of July 25-29 from 9 am – 11:30 am. Maximum 6 campers. Learn the basics of simple circuits, and soldering electrical components like resistors, capacitors and LED lights onto circuit boards and see them work. . REGISTER NOW
Offered the week of July 25-29 from 9 am – 11:30 am. Maximum 6 campers. This class begins with an introduction to the four basic concepts common to every language of programming. Students will work through a series of exercises to understand the concepts and begin to learn the Python language syntax and structure. . . REGISTER NOW
Offered the week of July 25-29 from 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm. Maximum 6 campers. Students will begin learning the Java language and syntax with simple programs of 5-20 lines. After learning the basics, continue with more complex and longer programs to build your knowledge of syntax, program structure and fundamental Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts. . . REGISTER NOW
Offered the week of July 25-29 from 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm. Maximum 6 campers. This topic provides a good introduction to Unity and its use for game development and the application of the programming language C# to a specific project. . REGISTER NOW
Offered the week of July 25-29 from 9 am – 11:30 am. Maximum 10 campers. The concept for Robotics And Beyond’s Minecraft OASIS originated from the virtual reality world OASIS that was the backdrop in the book and movie Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline. This is a long-term project that we expect to last for several years. . REGISTER NOW
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