SciTech Summer Camp
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Kitchen Chemistry Cooking is chemistry in action. Discover the chemistry behind common kitchen goods, such as candy and soda pop, through hands on laboratory activities. Combine ingredients, reagents and catalysts and apply heat to create chemical reactions you can eat.
It's a Bug's Life From the wetlands to the city to the river, find out what it takes to live a bug's life. Prepare yourself, though, things might get a little dirty.
Crime Scene Investigator Ever wonder what it takes to be a detective? Join our investigative team and scientifically analyze clues, examine evidence, and draw conclusions to solve mysteries just like the pros! Visit a real police station and discover what happens to criminals once they are behind bars.
Jurassic Journey Explore the exciting and mysterious world of these wonderful creatures. Learn how paleontologists work and identify their discoveries. Learn what we don't know about these creatures.
Totally Ballistic! Good ol' Newton said, "What goes up, must come down." That's an understatement for Totally Ballistic. Launch rockets, candle kites, cannons and tennis ball mortars in this exciting class, and safely walk away with the knowledge of backyard ballistics.
Wild Weather Wonders After learning some basics about our weather we will dive into "wild weather" such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, blizzards, hurricanes, etc.
Robotics Use your imagination to construct robots of your wildest dreams. Have your mind twisted as you design and build robots to face a variety of challenges. Single and team bot challenges will encourage individual and team problem solving skills.

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Camp Type:
Year Established: 1988 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 6 to 13 years old Cost/Week: $201.00-$350.00/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): David James
Camp Director(s): Penny Runyon
Nearest Large City: Chicago Off Season Rental: No |
Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Science Special Accommodations: Handicapped Accessible |

Science

June 14-18 9am-3pm Ages 6-9 Crime Scene Investigators or Jurassic Journey
June 14-18 9am-3pm Ages 10-13 Totally Ballistic! or Robotech
June 21-25 9am-3pm Ages 6-9 Totally Ballistic! or Kitchen Chemistry
June 21-25 9am-3pm Ages 10-13 Crime Scene Investigator or Wild Weather Wonders
June 28-July 2 9am-3pm Ages 6-9 Kitchen Chemistry or Crime Scene Investigator
June 28-July 2 9am-3pm Ages 10-13 Wild Weather Wonders or Totally Ballistic!
July 12-16 9am-3pm Ages 6-9 It's a Bug's Life or Wild Weather Wonders
July 12-16 9am-3pm Ages 10-13 Kitchen Chemistry or Totally Ballistic!
July 19-23 9am-3pm Ages 6-9 Crime Scene Investigator or Jurassic Journey
July 19-23 9am-3pm Ages 10-13 Totally Ballistic! or Crime Scene Investigator
July 26-30 9am-3pm Ages 6-9 Totally Ballistic! or It's a Bug's Life
July 26-30 9am-3pm Ages 10-13 Crime Scene Investigator or Wild Weather Wonders
Before Care (8-9am) and After Care (3-4pm) available for an additional charge

