For kids entering 6th, 7th & 8th grades

In Cavaliers Careers Camp, kids can get a feel for careers they already have an interest in – or experience things they might not have even heard of before! The Healthcare Camp is a 1-week experience on four mornings. Business and Technology Camp offers five choices – each for an afternoon.

Enrollment information• Please check each course for meeting dates.• Health Camp check-in location is Room M111 – Enter through the Technology or Prairie doors. Business and Technology check-in location is Room M111.• All registrations must include the emergency medical information. • A fee will be assessed for any children left more than 10 min. after their class session has ended.• A full refund, minus a $3 processing fee, will be made for registrations canceled up to three days before the course start date. Refunds cannot be made for cancellations received the day before or on the class start date.

Phone - Call 815-802-8207. Pay by credit card (Visa®, MasterCard® or Discover®). Hours are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Closed most Fridays from May 20 to July 29. TTY users in Illinois, dial 711.

Fax - 815-802-8201. Pay by credit card (Visa®, MasterCard® or Discover®).

Mail - 100 College Drive, Kankakee IL 60901. Do not mail cash.

In-person - KCC’s Office of Continuing Education and Career Services is on the first floor of the Workforce Development Center. Hours are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Closed most Fridays from May 20 to July 29.

Registration

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Kankakee Community College

Cavalier Career Camp is for kids

entering 6th, 7th and 8th grades.

Important:

For every session, kids must be escorted and signed in and out of class by a parent or guardian.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION KCC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with applicable federal and state laws pro-hibiting discrimination, including Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 540 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. It is the policy of the college that no person on the ba-sis of race, gender, sexual orientation, creed, religion, col-or, marital or parental status, veteran status, age, national origin, political affiliation and/or beliefs, mental or physical handicap or disability shall be discriminated against. This includes, but is not limited to admissions, employment, financial assistance, placement, recruitment, educational programs, or activities. Lack of English skills is not a barrier to admission and participation in educational programs.

Inquiries or complaints may be addressed to David Ca-gle, Affirmative Action officer; Julia Waskosky, Title IX co-ordinator; or Kim Harpin, Section 504 coordinator; Kanka-kee Community College, 100 College Drive, Kankakee, IL 60901-6505; 815-802-8100. TTY users may phone 711. Outside of Illinois, dial 1-800-526-0844. Waskosky, the Title IX coordinator, ensures that the college is in compliance with the federal law by handling complaints, answering questions, organizing information and relevant statistics and staying informed regarding laws which affect these areas. Harpin, the Section 504 coordinator, coordinates the col-lege’s services/programs for disabled student/staff popula-tions that allow access to education.

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June 19-22 • 8:30 a.m. - noon each dayComplete the rounds and learn about six different health occupations. Experience training just like a college student – with simulations, mannequins, actual lab situations.

Cost: $110 for all four days. All students receive a special edition scrub shirt.Details: Drop off/pick up is at Room M111 in the Health Careers Building.

Healthcare Camp

Monday:Discover the world of Nursing! Meet “Stan” and

watch him come alive! Explore your very own heart: watch the rhythm, listen to the beat!

Wrap-up: How to get ready for Tuesday.

Nursing

Tuesday:Explore the Laboratory; draw “blood,” determine blood types, find sugar in “urine,” look at blood cells under a microscope, identify “bugs.

Medical Laboratory Technology

Meet The TeachersNancy Ozee: Knows interesting respiratory facts, like: Babies only breathe through their nose (except when crying) until around 3-4 months of age.

Kellee Hayes: Became a nurse at age 21. Has worked more than 27 years in hospitals.

Glenda Forneris: Knows her way around a microscope. Also, has “streaked” many times … to identify bacteria causing an infection (of course).

KCC Grad

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Respiratory Therapy

Tuesday:Check oxygen levels with the pulse oximeter, help a baby or adult (manikin) breathe using a resuscitation

bag, give a breathing “treatment,” do chest percussion.

Wednesday: Learn to ‘Wrap It Up’ like a pro, how to use back- boards, splinting and neck braces; take an ambulance tour.

Paramedic

Thursday: Heart Saver CPR, Working together in a multi-career simulation.Wrap-up: Graduation

All Careers

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Sheri Cagle: Leads and manages KCC’s Health Careers Division, which is dedicated to teaching those who care for and preserve human life.

Nicole Stotts: Gets excited by spontaneous neuromuscular recovery. She can also manage five or more pieces of equipment while gait training.

Sue Mosier: Has worked as a paramedic/firefighter for 36 years. Also teaches at KCC.

Jackie Boomsma: Paramedic who saves lives while driving fast and running red lights … in an ambulance. After years of safety training.

Darla Jepson: Can name all 206 bones in the adult human body.

Wednesday: Get moving and think like a physical therapist; Range of Motion,

how to use assistive devices, tips to staying healthy, how to make healthy food choices, wear an empathy suit.

Wrap-up: How to get ready for Thursday

Physical Therapist Assistant

Meet The Teachers

Radiography

Tuesday:See the body through and through with X-ray images; take X-rays of

“Rebecca” the mannequin.Wrap-up: How to get ready for Wednesday.

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Choose up to four daysJune 19-22 • 12:30-4:30 p.m. Each day features a different career area to explore. Attend up to four days. On Wednesday, there are two choices – pick one. Cost: $30 per day.Details: Monday-Wednesday drop off/pick up is in Room D121 (enter the doors marked Welcome Center). Thursday drop off/pick up is the lobby at the Manufacturing Center Building, 2580 S. Route 45/52, Kankakee.Gift: All participants receive a career camp drawstring bag.

Business & Technology Camp

Monday: Interview witnesses, conduct a crime scene search, collect evidence, and

apprehend the suspect. This hands-on police procedure class includes working

from inside a real police squad car.

Law Enforcement Crime Busters

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Tuesday: Take a look at the structures, duties and services of county government. Invent and market a county others will want to visit, live and work. Meet a representative of county government for a first-hand view of making a difference.

Legal Eagles Study Government

Bridget Bertrand: Was an Illinois State Police Major before retiring in 2015. Loves collecting

the clues to solve crimes.

Kris Condon: Can name all current U.S. Supreme Court justices and has met Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.

Meet The TeachersKCC Grad

Thursday: Go to KCC’s Manufacturing building to learn the basics of stick and MIG welding. See how electrodes and power come together to join a variety of metals. Make your own souvenir. Jeans and boots required. No shorts, open toe shoes or sneakers. (Note: Drop off/pickup is at 2580 S. Route 45/52, Kankakee)

Basics of Welding

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Wednesday:Experience a thorough overview of being a teacher. Learn about different hands-on and high-tech tools you can use to help students learn. A great intro if you’ve ever considered becoming a teacher.

Everything About Teaching

Agri-Hort ExperiencesWednesday:

About 75 percent of Illinois land is dedicat-ed to farming. Explore careers, learn about

parts of a seed, and livestock! Complete hands-on activities in a greenhouse, climb

in a tractor, create edible compost, feed the fish in KCC’s aquaponics system, and more!

Jessica Reardanz-Friedericks: Once taught Junior Farmhand Camp during the summers at Bourbonnais Township Park District.

Now teaches future teachers.

Katelynn Ohrt: Her family farms in the area. During college, she traveled to North Africa to tour farms and agriculture businesses.

Mark Stevenson: Runs a welding business and teaches at KCC. He owns more than 12 welding helmets.

Meet The Teachers

KCC Grad

Sign me up!Registration details are on Page 2. Phone 815-802-8207 for assistance.

Student information: Please print. Fill in all information.

Child’s legal name _______________________________________________________________

Address _____________________________________ City ______________________________

State ____ ZIP code _____________ Phone _________________ Birth date ________________

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Payment

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❍ Bill my credit card: ❍ MasterCard® ❍ Visa® ❍ Discover®

Credit card number ____________________________________ Expiration date _____________

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Signature _____________________________________________

Emergency Contact Information CardIn case of accident or serious illness, the school will contact the parent/guardian. If the school is unable to contact the parent/guardian or alternate person designated, the school will contact the physician or will make necessary arrangement for immediate treatment. Payment of the fees will be assumed by the parent/guardian. The signature of the parent/guardian signifies he/she has reviewed and understands the conditions of the Emergency Contact Information Card.

Parent(s) or guardian’s name(s) _____________________________________________________

Phone (______) __________________________

Another contact if parent/guardian cannot be reached __________________________________

Phone (______) __________________________

Physician’s name _________________________________ Phone (______) _________________

Hospital preference _______________________________ Phone (______) _________________

Dentist’s name __________________________________ Phone (______) _________________

Medications – Is your child taking any medication? o yes o no

If yes, please list ________________________________________________________________

Allergies – List any your child may have and any other health problems _____________________

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Signature of parent/guardian __________________________________ Date ________________

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