7/1/13

Engineering for Kids Camp Weeks 2013


We absolutely loved our Engineering for Kids Meetup! They're offering camps all summer long, check them out for your kiddos! Register online or call 540-288-1335! 


Week of June 17-21
Date of activity: June 17-21
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Electronic Game Design (Platform Games)
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Students will use Multimedia Fusion 2® to create their own video game. A platform game is a side-scrolling, Mario-type game where students program characters and a two-dimensional obstacle course. They attempt to avoid or overcome enemies and reach an end goal on multiple levels. Students take home a copy of the game they create.
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Date of activity: June 17-21
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Heroes Week
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Its a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Students will join other engineers their age as they seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineering-related challenges, such as saving an ecosystem from a potentially lethal oil spill. Only one group will end the week as the ultimate league of super heroes!
Week of June 24-28
Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: How Amusing
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Ah, the thrill of an amusement park…zipping around on racecars, zooming through the loops of a rollercoaster and enjoying a cold, refreshing ice cream treat at the end of a hot, sticky day. Can’t get better than that! Students will divide into competitive theme park teams. They will challenge other teams in specific engineering-related contests with the goal of creating the most fantastic and thrilling theme park experience!
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Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Robotics Ocean Missions
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Robotics Ocean Missions camp, students design and program robots to protect the ocean and ocean life by releasing a dolphin into the ocean, fixing a broken pipeline, and maintaining an oil platform.
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Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Robotic Olympics
Fee: $159
Ages: 5-7
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Robotics Olympics camp, students design and program robots to compete in simulated Olympic events such as a sprinting in a race, throwing a basketball, and shooting a puck into a hockey goal.
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Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Robotic Olympics
Fee: $159
Ages: 8-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Robotics Olympics camp, students design and program robots to compete in simulated Olympic events such as a sprinting in a race, throwing a basketball, and shooting a puck into a hockey goal.
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Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Heroes Week
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Veterans Memorial Park (Woodbridge) location
Brief description: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Students will join other engineers their age as they seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineering-related challenges, such as saving an ecosystem from a potentially lethal oil spill. Only one group will end the week as the ultimate league of super heroes!
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Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Electronic Game Design (Platform Games)
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Veterans Memorial Park (Woodbridge) location
Brief description: Students will use Multimedia Fusion 2® to create their own video game. A platform game is a side-scrolling, Mario-type game where students program characters and a two-dimensional obstacle course. They attempt to avoid or overcome enemies and reach an end goal on multiple levels. Students take home a copy of the game they create.
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Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Survivor: Engineer's Cove
Fee: $165
Ages: 6-12
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Dorothy Hart Center (Fredericksburg) location
Brief description: Stranded on an abandoned island - surrounded by darkness, cold temperatures, wild animals, and other dangers. Students in this camp will join tribes and compete in various engineering-related challenges against other tribes to survive and eventually escape the harsh island conditions. Join us in the first ever Engineering for Kids® Survivor challenge!
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Date of activity: June 24-28
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Rescue Robots
Fee: $165
Ages: 6-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Dorothy Hart Center (Fredericksburg) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Rescue Robots camp, students design and program robots to respond to simulated disaster situations such as moving rubble and retrieving targets.
Week of July 1-3
Date of activity: July 1-3
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Junior Aerospace Engineering
Fee: $75
Ages: 4-6
Times: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: The Junior Aerospace Engineering classes introduce our youngest engineers to fundamental concepts of aircraft and spacecraft design. Through open and focused exploration, students explore and construct airplanes, rockets, hot air balloons, and more.
Week of July 8-12
Date of activity: July 8-12
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Girls Only Heroes Week
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location; girls only.
Brief description: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Students will join other engineers their age as they seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineering-related challenges, such as saving an ecosystem from a potentially lethal oil spill. Only one group will end the week as the ultimate league of super heroes!
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Date of activity: July 8-12
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Girls Only LEGO® Robot Surgeons
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location; girls only.
Brief description: During the LEGO® Robot Surgeons camp, students design and program robots to function as medical robots by accomplishing a task that would cure a disease or address an issue within a human organ.
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Date of activity: July 8-12
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Robotics Ocean Missions
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Southlake Recreation Center (Dumfries) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Robotics Ocean Missions camp, students design and program robots to protect the ocean and ocean life by releasing a dolphin into the ocean, fixing a broken pipeline, and maintaining an oil platform.
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Date of activity: July 8-12
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: How Amusing
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Southlake Recreation Center (Dumfries) location
Brief description: Ah, the thrill of an amusement park…zipping around on racecars, zooming through the loops of a rollercoaster and enjoying a cold, refreshing ice cream treat at the end of a hot, sticky day. Can’t get better than that! Students will divide into competitive theme park teams. They will challenge other teams in specific engineering-related contests with the goal of creating the most fantastic and thrilling theme park experience!
Week of July 15-19
Date of activity: July 15-19
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Math Week
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Engineering for Kids® Math Week is a camp dedicated to showing young engineers how to apply mathematical concepts to the Engineering Design Process.  During this week, students also learn how to perfect their designs through the use of mathematical concepts and formulas.  By the end of the course students will not see math as merely numbers, but as the building blocks of all engineering.
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Date of activity: July 15-19
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Math Week
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Engineering for Kids® Math Week is a camp dedicated to showing young engineers how to apply mathematical concepts to the Engineering Design Process.  During this week, students also learn how to perfect their designs through the use of mathematical concepts and formulas.  By the end of the course students will not see math as merely numbers, but as the building blocks of all engineering.
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Date of activity: July 15-19
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Heroes Week
Fee: $159
Ages: 5-7
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Students will join other engineers their age as they seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineering-related challenges, such as saving an ecosystem from a potentially lethal oil spill. Only one group will end the week as the ultimate league of super heroes!
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Date of activity: July 15-19
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Heroes Week
Fee: $159
Ages: 8-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Students will join other engineers their age as they seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineering-related challenges, such as saving an ecosystem from a potentially lethal oil spill. Only one group will end the week as the ultimate league of super heroes!
Week of July 22-26
Date of activity: July 22-26
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Out of This World
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Is mankind ready to inhabit the moon? With a little help from Engineering for Kids® students, humans will be prepared to take up residence by the end of the week. Students will collaborate with their Space State teams to create the safest and most effective community on the moon. Which team will earn enough Astro-Points to be declared the winner?
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Date of activity: July 22-26
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Electronic Game Design (Invader Defense)
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Students will use Multimedia Fusion 2® to create their own video game. Whether students wish to fire marshmallows or missiles, they build a complete video game from start to finish. They program characters to survive a wave of enemy attacks in order to reach the next level. Students take home a copy of the game they create.
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Date of activity: July 22-25
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Junior Mechanical Engineering
Fee: $75
Ages: 5-7
Times: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Victory Lakes (Bristow) location
Brief description: The Junior Mechanical Engineering classes introduce our youngest engineers to fundamental concepts of energy, materials, and movement. Through open and focused exploration, students explore and construct their own roller coasters, catapults, cars, and more
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Date of activity: July 22-26
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: How Amusing
Fee: $125
Ages: 8-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Monday-Thursday), 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Friday)
Restrictions: Victory Lakes (Bristow) location
Brief description: Ah, the thrill of an amusement park…zipping around on racecars, zooming through the loops of a rollercoaster and enjoying a cold, refreshing ice cream treat at the end of a hot, sticky day. Can’t get better than that! Students will divide into competitive theme park teams. They will challenge other teams in specific engineering-related contests with the goal of creating the most fantastic and thrilling theme park experience!
Week of July 29-August 2
Date of activity: July 29-August 2
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Survivor: Engineer's Cove
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Stranded on an abandoned island - surrounded by darkness, cold temperatures, wild animals, and other dangers. Students in this camp will join tribes and compete in various engineering-related challenges against other tribes to survive and eventually escape the harsh island conditions. Join us in the first ever Engineering For Kids® Survivor challenge!
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Date of activity: July 29-August 2
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Rescue Robots
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions:  Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Rescue Robots camp, students design and program robots to respond to simulated disaster situations such as moving rubble and retrieving targets.
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Date of activity: July 29-August 2
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Momentum Madness
Fee: $159
Ages: 5-7
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: Zero to sixty in two seconds?! How fast can an object go without compromising safety? Students in this camp will work with their Pit Crew to design and build vehicles, such as dragsters and hovering levitrons, which should able to withstand astonishing speeds. Fasten your seat belt, the race has begun!
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Date of activity: July 29-August 2
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Electronic Game Design (Racing Games)
Fee: $159
Ages: 8-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: Students will use Multimedia Fusion 2® to create their own video game. Students design a racetrack, race cars and an environment in which their cars compete. Students take home a copy of the game they create.
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Date of activity: July 29-August 1
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Junior Aerospace Engineering
Fee: $75
Ages: 5-7
Times: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Victory Lakes (Bristow) location
Brief description: The Junior Aerospace Engineering classes introduce our youngest engineers to fundamental concepts of aircraft and spacecraft design. Through open and focused exploration, students explore and construct airplanes, rockets, hot air balloons, and more.
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Date of activity: July 29-August 2
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® RoboBattles
Fee: $125
Ages: 8-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Monday-Thursday), 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Friday)
Restrictions: Victory Lakes (Bristow) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® RoboBattles camp students create, program, and control robots designed to perform challenges such as the SumoBots Challenge, Joisting Challenge, and the Catapult Challenge.
Week of August 5-9
Date of activity: August 5-9
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Robotic Olympics
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Robotics Olympics camp, students design and program robots to compete in simulated Olympic events such as a sprinting in a race, throwing a basketball, and shooting a puck into a hockey goal.
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Date of activity: August 5-9
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Engineering Olympiad
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Who has the strength to be a world-class athlete? In this camp, students will separate into counties and will compete against opposing counties in various tests of mental and creative strength. The students will earn “medals” throughout the week and will endeavor to become the next great team of Olympians.
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Date of activity: August 5-9
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Electronic Game Design (Racing Games)
Fee: $165
Ages: 6-12
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Dorothy Hart Center (Fredericksburg) location
Brief description: Students will use Multimedia Fusion 2® to create their own video game. Students design a racetrack, race cars and an environment in which their cars compete. Students take home a copy of the game they create.
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Date of activity: August 5-9
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Momentum Madness
Fee: $165
Ages: 6-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Dorothy Hart Center (Fredericksburg) location
Brief description: Zero to sixty in two seconds?! How fast can an object go without compromising safety? Students in this camp will work with their Pit Crew to design and build vehicles, such as dragsters and hovering levitrons, which should able to withstand astonishing speeds. Fasten your seat belt, the race has begun!
Week of August 12-16
Date of activity: August 12-16
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Momentum Madness
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Zero to sixty in two seconds?! How fast can an object go without compromising safety? Students in this camp will work with their Pit Crew to design and build vehicles, such as dragsters and hovering levitrons, which should able to withstand astonishing speeds. Fasten your seat belt, the race has begun!
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Date of activity: August 12-16
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Electronic Game Design (Racing Games)
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Students will use Multimedia Fusion 2® to create their own video game. Students design a racetrack, race cars and an environment in which their cars compete. Students take home a copy of the game they create.
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Date of activity: August 12-16
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® RoboBattles
Fee: $159
Ages: 5-7
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® RoboBattles camp students create, program, and control robots designed to perform challenges such as the SumoBots Challenge, Joisting Challenge, and the Catapult Challenge.
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Date of activity: August 12-16
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® RoboBattles
Fee: $159
Ages: 8-12
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center (Manassas) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® RoboBattles camp students create, program, and control robots designed to perform challenges such as the SumoBots Challenge, Joisting Challenge, and the Catapult Challenge.
Week of August 19-23
Date of activity: August 19-23
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Wreck-it Week
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: Smash! Crash! BOOM! Students in this camp will join Wrecking Companies for the week and will attempt to work their way up the ranks of their company from Intern to President. They will compete against other wrecking companies in various engineering-related challenges, such as building a bridge from balsawood and constructing safety mechanisms to protect a raw egg from impact. Put on your hard hats and safety goggles and join the fun!
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Date of activity: August 19-23
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® RoboBattles
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® RoboBattles camp students create, program, and control robots designed to perform challenges such as the SumoBots Challenge, Joisting Challenge, and the Catapult Challenge.
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Date of activity: August 19-23
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Momentum Madness
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Veterans Memorial Park (Woodbridge) location
Brief description: Zero to sixty in two seconds?! How fast can an object go without compromising safety? Students in this camp will work with their Pit Crew to design and build vehicles, such as dragsters and hovering levitrons, which should able to withstand astonishing speeds. Fasten your seat belt, the race has begun!
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Date of activity: August 19-23
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Electronic Game Design (Racing Games)
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Veterans Memorial Park (Woodbridge) location
Brief description: Students will use Multimedia Fusion 2® to create their own video game. Students design a racetrack, race cars and an environment in which their cars compete. Students take home a copy of the game they create
Week of August 26-30
Date of activity: August 26-30
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: Heroes Week
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Heroes Week! Students will join other engineers their age as they seek ways to protect the world and save mankind in the process. They will join a league of heroes and will compete against other leagues by performing engineering-related challenges, such as saving an ecosystem from a potentially lethal oil spill. Only one group will end the week as the ultimate league of super heroes!
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Date of activity: August 26-30
Name of Camp: Engineering For Kids: LEGO® Robot Surgeons
Fee: $165
Ages: 7-14
Times: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Restrictions: Aquia Park (Stafford) location
Brief description: During the LEGO® Robot Surgeons camp, students design and program robots to function as medical robots by accomplishing a task that would cure a disease or address an issue within a human organ.

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