Mad Science of St Louis
Summer Address:
St. Louis, Missouri, USAShow Phone #
Off-Season Address:
St. Louis, Missouri, USAShow Phone #
NASA: Journey into Outer Space
Half Day ¨C Ages 5-12
From our Earth¡¯s atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system, this hands-on program sends you on a quest for exploration! Comets, planets, stars and more are all waiting to be discovered. Steer a laser beam through a laser maze, Learn bout the four forces of flight, the challenges of space travel, and participate in a rocket launch! Investigate Explore the science involved in rocket construction as you build your own rocket that you can take home! Topics include¡
:¡ñ Earth and Beyond¡ñ Astronaut-in-Training ¡ñ Solar Launch ¡ñ Eye on the Sky ¡ñ Space Voyage
Claws, Codes & Constellations!
Full Day ¨C Ages 5-12
Mad Science invites you to decipher the world around you. Use Morse code to send secret messages to you friend. Get a taste for space as you launch a ¡®bottle rocket¡¯, test soil for ¡°Martian¡± life and experiment with space suit design. Discover pollution solutions by baking nachos with solar power. Test what your toes have to do with tennis. Grow jaws and claws to feed your beastly stomach. Each day features a new topic¡
¡¤ Mad Messages ¡¤ Earth Awareness ¡¤ Science of Sport ¡¤ Nature ¡¤ Space Day
Science in Motion!
Full Day ¨C Age 5-12
Mad Science invites you to discover how things move with science. Take apart pellets to see what an owl cannot digest! View the world through a camera obscura that you make yourself. Join a team of camper engineers and build bridges, domes, cubes and pyramids. Assemble and control pulleys, levers, catapults, simple machines and megapinchers! Make your own sidewalk chalk, crystal gardens and chromatography-dyed T-shirt! Topic include:
¡¤ Jr. Engineers ¡¤ Machine Mania ¡¤ Crazy Chemistry ¡¤ The Birds & The Beasts ¡¤ Shutterbugs!
All New Spy Academy!
Full Day ¨C Ages 5-12
Begin a fun journey into the world of detection, spy science, and forensics. Join the Mad Science Bureau of Investigations to sniff out forgeries and counterfeits! Foil a burglary using state-of-the-art security methods! Practice detective skills with the cool Take-Home Fingerprint-Dusting Kit! Follow Sherlock¡¯s footsteps to learn what tracks n¡¯ trails can teach us! Learn how to decipher numbers to send secret messages to your friends!
¡ñ Spy Academy¡ñ Sleuths on the Scene ¡ñ Discover Detection¡ñ Forensics ¡ñ Science of Security
Flight Academy
Full Day & Half Day Programs ¨C Ages 5-12
From the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights, this week long, hands-on program will allow
students to explore and build many different flying devices. See how Newton¡¯s Laws of motion explain how things move and how rockets fly and show them how amazing our Milky Way is.
The ¡°Wright Stuff¡± ¡¤ Up,Up & Away ¡¤ The Milky Way ¡¤ Newton¡¯s Loco-Motion ¡¤ Rockin¡¯ Rockets
3, 2, 1 Blast Off!
Full Day ¨C Ages 7-13
This action packed week will focus solely on rockets and the physics of rocket flight and expand on many of the concepts covered in Rockin¡¯ Rockets & Aerodynamics. After learning the model rocket safety code, campers will build ten different types of rockets and participate in the launching of six different rockets including a boggle rocket that they will build from scratch! ¡¤ Rocket Basics ¡¤ Rocket Flight ¡¤ Mission Control ¡¤ Rocket Propulsion & Recovery ¡¤ Go For Launch!
Red Hot Robots
Full Day - Ages 7-12 & Middle School Camp
Join us for a week of fun with amazing robots! Learn about the uses of robots in our world and spend time experimenting with super cool red-hot robots. Experiment with sound sensing robots, line-tracking robots, amphibious robots and robots that can even play soccer! Discover the science of circuits and how robots use sensors to explore things around them. Use your skills to build your very own working robot to take home with you!
¡ñ Ready for Robots ¡ñ Circuit Science¡ñ Use Your Common Sensors!¡ñ Robots 101¡ñ Advanced Robotics
Camp Type:
 Day
Year Established: 1998 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 5 to 12 years old Cost/Week: $76.00-$200.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): Camp Director(s): Alan Simon Nearest Large City: St. Louis Off Season Rental: No |
Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Robotics Academic and Pre-College Camps: Science Academic and Pre-College Camps: Space Adventure Camps: Secret Agent |
- Other Academics
- Robotics
- Science
- Space
Miscellaneous Activities:
- Model Rocketry
Missouri Camp Schedule
2007 Locations
| Brentwood Memorial Park - 8600 Strassner (63144) | |||
| 3,2,1. . .Blast Off | July 30 - August 3 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $190 per Child (Residents)
$215 per Child (Non-Residents)
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| Please make checks payable to: Brentwood Parks and Recreation. (Sorry, no credit card payments for this camp) | |||
| Creve Coeur Community Center - 300 N. New Ballas Rd. (63141) | |||
| Science in Motion | June 25 - 29 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
$190 per Child (Residents) $195 per Child (Nonresidents)
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| 3,2,1. . .Blast Off | July 16 - 20 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | |
| Please make checks payable to: City of Creve Coeur (Sorry, no credit card payments for this camp) | |||
| Des Peres Community Center - 1050 Des Peres (63131) | |||
| NASA: Journey into Outer Space | June 25 - 29 | 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
$138 per Child (Members) $145 per Child (Residents) $158 per Child (Nonresidents) |
| 3,2,1. . .Blast Off | August 7 - 11 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
$210 per Child (Members) $220 per Child (Residents) $240 per Child (Nonresidents) |
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Please make checks payable to: City of Des Peres Credit cards are accepted. |
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| Hazelwood Recreation Complex - 1186 Teson Rd (63042) | |||
| All New Spy Academy | July 23 - 27 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $185 per Child (Residents)
$195 per Child (Non-Residents) |
| Please make checks payable to: City of Hazelwood. (Sorry, no credit card payments for this camp) | |||
| Kirkwood Parks and Recreation- 111 S. Geyer Rd. (63122) | |||
| NASA: Journey into Outer Space | June 18 - 22 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
$140 per Child (Residents) $150 per Child (Nonresidents) |
| You must contact Kirkwood Parks and Recreation at 314-822-5855 to register for this camp. | |||
| Lusher Elementary - 2015 Mullanphy Rd. (63031) | |||
| Claws, Codes, and Constellations | June 25 - 29 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
$195 per Child |
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Please make checks payable to: Mad Science Credit cards are accepted |
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| Meramec Elementary - 400 S. Meramec . (63105) | |||
| Red Hot Robots | July 23 - 27 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
$195 per camp per child |
| All New Spy Academy | July 30 - August 3 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | |
| Science in Motion | August 6 - 10 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | |
| Pre and Post care is available for an additional $80 per week | |||
| Please make checks payable to: Clayton School District (Sorry, no credit card payments for this camp) | |||
| New City School - 5209 Waterman (63108) | |||
| All New Spy Academy | July 16 - 20 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $220 per Child |
| 3,2,1. . .Blast Off | July 23 - 27 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | |
| Please make checks payable to: New City School (Sorry, no credit card payments for these camps) | |||
| Parkway School District | |||
| Barretts Elementary - 1780 Carman Rd. (63021) | |||
| Half-Day Flight Academy | June 18 - 22 | 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
$216 per Child (Residents) $220 per Child (Nonresidents) |
| Ross Elementary - 1150 Ross Ave. (63146) | |||
| All New Spy Academy | July 9 - 13 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
$216 per Child (Residents) $220 per Child (Nonresidents) |
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Please make checks payable to: Parkway School District Credit cards are accepted. |
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| Pattonville School District - Location TBD | |||
| Half-Day Flight Academy | June 25 - 29 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | $130 per Child |
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Please make checks payable to: Pattonville School District Credit cards are accepted. |
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| Rockwood School District | |||
| Wild Horse Elementary - 16695 Wild Horse Creek Rd. (63005) | |||
| Claws, Codes, and Constellations | June 4 - 8 | 8:45 AM - 2:15 PM | $190 per Child |
| Eureka Elementary - 442 W. Fourth St. (63025) | |||
| Half-Day Flight Academy | June 4 - 8 | 9:00 AM - Noon | $130 per Child |
| Stanton Elementary - 1430 Flora Del Dr. (63026) | |||
| 3,2,1. . .Blast Off | June 11 - 15 | 8:45 AM - 2:15 PM | $190 per Child |
| Fairway Elementary - 480 Old Fairway Dr. (63040) | |||
| Flight Academy | June 11 - 15 | 8:45 AM - 2:15 PM | $190 per Child |
| Lasalle Springs Middle School - 3300 Hwy 109 (63038) | |||
| Red Hot Robots - Middle School (Grades 6-8) | June 4 - 8 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $195 per Child |
| Please make checks payable to: Rockwood School District (Sorry, no credit card payment for these camps) | |||
| Wayne Kennedy Recreational Complex - 6050 Wells Rd. (63128) | |||
| NASA: Journey into Outer Space | July 9 - 13 | 9:00 AM - Noon | $135 per Child |
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Please make checks payable to: Mad Science Credit cards are accepted |
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| Queeny Park - 550 Weidman Rd. (63011) | |||
| All New Spy Academy | July 16 - 20 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $205 per Child |
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Please make checks payable to: Mad Science Credit cards are accepted |
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Illinois Camp Schedule
2007 Locations
| Southwestern Illinois College for Kids | |||
| Whiteside Elementary - 2028 Lebanon Ave. (62221) | |||
| Red Hot Robots | June 18-22 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $215 per Child |
| All New Spy Academy | July 9-13 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
$205 per Child |
| 3,2,1. . .Blast Off | July 16-20 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $205 per Child |
| Please make checks payable to: SWIC (Credit Cards Accepted) | |||
| Lewis and Clark College for Kids | |||
| N.O. Nelson Campus - Edwardsville - 600 Troy (62025) | |||
| All New Spy Academy | June 11-15 | 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM | $199 per Child |
| Course: CECK 968 | |||
| Godfrey Campus - 5800 Godfrey (62035) | |||
| 3,2,1. . .Blast Off | July 9-13 | 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM | $199 per Child |
| Course: CECK 961 | |||
| Please make checks payable to: Lewis and Clark Community College (Credit Cards Accepted) | |||
| You may also sign up online: http://www2.lc.edu/continuingeducation/college4kids.html | |||
