G.A.M.E.S- Highlights

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G.A.M.E.S- Highlights

GAMES- Highlights

At G.A.M.E.S. you get to...

  • Work with a team on fun and challenging camp projects
  • Learn basic principles of chemistry, physics, engineering, and other math and science disciplines, and see how they are used in the real world
  • Explore engineering and science through hands-on lab demonstrations
  • Meet college students, math and science teachers, and professional engineers who will share their experiences with you
  • Make new friends with bright and talented young women from across the nation!
Welcome & Introduction
G.A.M.E.S. kicks off the start of camp with a welcome presentation for both parents & campers. The presentation gives an overview of what is in store for campers for the week and also introduces all of the staff for the camp, including the Camp Director, Coordinators, Couselors, Teachers, and General Staff.
Man giving a presentation
Girls receiving their camp award
Awards Breakfast
Come join us as we celebrate the amazing week of camp! Winners of the camp project competitions will be announced and the prizes awarded.
Classroom Workshops
Learn about some really cool mathematics and science principals that will help you build you team projects!
Girls testing robotic cars
Girls field trip to computer science lab
Presentations & Demonstrations
Enjoy some of the fascinating presentations and see some really awsome demonstrations!
Project Times & Project Evaluations
Project Time is for campers to get together with their groups to work on the team project. At the end of the week the completed projects will be put through the competition during the Project Evaluations.
Girls building a bridge out of popsicle sticks
Girls bowling
Evening Activites
Spend some time getting to know your fellow campers during some of the fun activites we go do! Past activites have included: mini golf, swimming, roller skating, ice skating, broomball, and cosmic bowling! Also at the end of the week is the Luau and Talent Show for campers to celebrate the completion of their projects and show off some of their amazing talents!
Meals
Enjoy getting to spend time chatting away with your fellow campers. Or you can even spend some time getting to know the really amazing camp counselors, camp coordinators, and camp staff!
Girls eating lunch
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