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Winter and Spring 2022 Programs !
Homeschool STEM Course I - Robotics
Day and Dates: Fridays, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 3/4
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Cost: $56/$66
Ages: 7 - 12
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Are you interested in robotics and how the work? If so, then you’ll want to be a part of designing and testing micro robots and coding. Each participant will get to work with Ozobots and Spheros robots.
Homeschool STEM Course II - Chemistry 101
Code: 22257 A
Day and Dates: Mondays 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Cost: $56
Ages:7 - 12
Location: Youth Center
As junior chemists, participants will study the basics of chemistry that make up the world around us—everything that takes up space in the universe. Changes that take place when substances are combined, called chemical reactions, will be observed. This one day might include chemical testing and allergy free food chemistry that includes making ice cream!
Tracks and Cars
Code: 22259 A
Dates Thursdays, 3/3, 3/10, 3/24, 3/31
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $46
Ages: 7 - 12
Location: Youth Center
Students will get to explore how to get things moving! Using Gravitrax, wall mazes, and race car tracks student engineers will envision and design creations in motion. This will include making a paper roller coaster on a rubber track roller coaster, creating race cars using everything from straws, peppermints and K’NEX, and using Gravitrax!
STEM EXPLORATIONS - One Day Camp
Code: 22252 A
Ages 7 to 14
9:00am to 12:00pm
Friday, March 18
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Cost: $45
Description:
Does your child like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If so, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for your child! Join us for a half day engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations on your child’s day off from school. Topics may include, but not limited to, K'NEX and Lego Building, Rocketry, Coding with Ozobots and Engineering Challenges.
April Break Programs
Experimental Design Session
Code: 32252 A
Ages 7 to 14
Spring Break – Monday, April 11, 2022
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $45/$55
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Are you interested in being in the next generation of creators and inventors? In our experimental design program, students will investigate with engaging hands-on challenges such as creating structures, simple machines and protective equipment.
Ages 5 and 6 STEM Challenges
Code: 32253 A
Ages 5 and 6
Spring Break – Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Time 2:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $35/$45
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Do you like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If you do, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for you! Join us for an engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations.
Ages 7 and 8 STEM
Code 32254 A
Ages 7 and 8
Spring Break - Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $35
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Do you like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If you do, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for you! Join us for an engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations. Our session will include high interest materials such as Legos, K’NEX, and Ozobots. Young children can learn to code with Botley in an easy and fun way.
Exploring the Natural World
Code: 32255 A
Ages 8-14
Spring Break - Thursday, April 14, 2022
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $35
Location: Cheshire Park (Meet at the Pavilion)
Its Spring! The sun is shining and the plants are growing! In this program, participants will get outside and learn about various plants and animals that inhabit the world around them. Participants will also collect, observe and identify plants, rocks and minerals. Come on out and see what nature has to offer!
Day and Dates: Fridays, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 3/4
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Cost: $56/$66
Ages: 7 - 12
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Are you interested in robotics and how the work? If so, then you’ll want to be a part of designing and testing micro robots and coding. Each participant will get to work with Ozobots and Spheros robots.
Homeschool STEM Course II - Chemistry 101
Code: 22257 A
Day and Dates: Mondays 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am
Cost: $56
Ages:7 - 12
Location: Youth Center
As junior chemists, participants will study the basics of chemistry that make up the world around us—everything that takes up space in the universe. Changes that take place when substances are combined, called chemical reactions, will be observed. This one day might include chemical testing and allergy free food chemistry that includes making ice cream!
Tracks and Cars
Code: 22259 A
Dates Thursdays, 3/3, 3/10, 3/24, 3/31
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Cost: $46
Ages: 7 - 12
Location: Youth Center
Students will get to explore how to get things moving! Using Gravitrax, wall mazes, and race car tracks student engineers will envision and design creations in motion. This will include making a paper roller coaster on a rubber track roller coaster, creating race cars using everything from straws, peppermints and K’NEX, and using Gravitrax!
STEM EXPLORATIONS - One Day Camp
Code: 22252 A
Ages 7 to 14
9:00am to 12:00pm
Friday, March 18
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Cost: $45
Description:
Does your child like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If so, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for your child! Join us for a half day engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations on your child’s day off from school. Topics may include, but not limited to, K'NEX and Lego Building, Rocketry, Coding with Ozobots and Engineering Challenges.
April Break Programs
Experimental Design Session
Code: 32252 A
Ages 7 to 14
Spring Break – Monday, April 11, 2022
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $45/$55
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Are you interested in being in the next generation of creators and inventors? In our experimental design program, students will investigate with engaging hands-on challenges such as creating structures, simple machines and protective equipment.
Ages 5 and 6 STEM Challenges
Code: 32253 A
Ages 5 and 6
Spring Break – Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Time 2:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $35/$45
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Do you like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If you do, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for you! Join us for an engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations.
Ages 7 and 8 STEM
Code 32254 A
Ages 7 and 8
Spring Break - Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $35
Location: Cheshire Youth Center
Do you like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If you do, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for you! Join us for an engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations. Our session will include high interest materials such as Legos, K’NEX, and Ozobots. Young children can learn to code with Botley in an easy and fun way.
Exploring the Natural World
Code: 32255 A
Ages 8-14
Spring Break - Thursday, April 14, 2022
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $35
Location: Cheshire Park (Meet at the Pavilion)
Its Spring! The sun is shining and the plants are growing! In this program, participants will get outside and learn about various plants and animals that inhabit the world around them. Participants will also collect, observe and identify plants, rocks and minerals. Come on out and see what nature has to offer!