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Summer Camps
Techsplorers – Engineers of Tomorrow
In collaboration with Techsplorers, the CCEE is offering Engineering Summer Camps to rising 5th through 12th graders. For more information and to register, please go to the Techsplorers website. If you have any questions, please call 919-901-1197 or contact info@techsplorers.com.
| Subject | Dates | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Electronics | June 10 – 14 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Lawn Mower Engines | June 10 – 14 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
| Sonic Range Finder & Intercom | June 17 – 21 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Line Following Robot Race Cars | June 17 – 21 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
| Model Rockets | June 17 – 21 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Model Rockets | June 17 – 21 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
| Solar Powered Tractors | June 24 – 28 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Introduction to Electronics | June 24 – 28 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
| Model Rockets | June 24 – 28 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Model Rockets | June 24 – 28 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
Play Well – Teaching Engineering to Kids
In collaboration with Play-Well TEKnologies, the CCEE is offering Engineering, Architecture and Physics summer camps to 5-12 year olds. For more information, please go to the Play Well website. If you have any questions, please call 919-518-7474. To register, please click on one of the subjects below.
| Subject | Age | Dates | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Engineering with LEGO® | 5 – 7 | August 12 – 16 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Engineering FUNdamentals with LEGO® | 8 – 12 | August 12 – 16 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
| Pre-Engineering with LEGO® | 5 – 7 | August 19 – 23 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Engineering FUNdamentals with LEGO® | 8 – 12 | August 19 – 23 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
Please note: Play Well and Chess Camps can be combined to an all-day camp. Lunch supervision will be provided.
CCEE – Learn to Play Chess From the Experts
In collaboration with Chess Achieves, the CCEE is offering Chess Summer Camps to 5-12 year olds. For more information and to sign up, please go to Chess Camps.
| Age | Dates | Times |
|---|---|---|
| 5 – 7 | August 12 – 16 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
| 8 – 12 | August 12 – 16 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| 5 – 7 | August 19 – 23 | 1:00 – 4:00 pm |
| 8 – 12 | August 19 – 23 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Please note: Chess and Play Well Camps can be combined to an all-day camp. Lunch supervision will be provided.
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center – SciVentures
Every year, the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center offers several weeks of its SciVentures summer program at the CCEE. The 2013 SciVentures camps are sold out.