SMA Science Camp Flier 2014
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Camp Leader Brian Founder of the camp, Brian Hurst, just finished the MA Applied Economics program at SJSU. Although his major is in economics, he has always enjoyed the sciences. In fact, the critical thinking he learned from the sciences lead him to economics. As a child he participated in Astronomy Club, NASA field trips, FSEA (Future Scientists and Engineers of America), and the GATE program in his schools. At that time, his favorite subject was space. Since high school Brian has developed a passion and enthusiasm for teaching children, and has continued his passion for the sciences. He has worked in exciting environments with kids including Pump It Up, Silva Martial Arts (current), and even at the Tech Museum as a Mythbuster (seen below). the Science factory Hands On Learning • Critical Thinking Skill Building Activities • Field Trips location: Silva Martial Arts.com 41 Washington St Santa Clara, CA 95050 (408) 247-6811 [email protected] Camp Leader Jennifer Camp Leader Jennifer Parker is a graduate of Santa Clara University, with a BS in Biochemistry, and a minor in Biotechnology. During school, she worked in the university’s microbiology lab as a research assistant, and became published as a co-author for her work with Caulobacter. She has had enthusiasm for science all of her life as well. In elementary school she built a hydroelectric generator for her science fair project. She also participated in the GATE Program, as well as several science camps. Her favorite subject was Anatomy. In high school and early college, Jennifer coached children’s gymnastics courses. In recent years she has played the role of assistant instructor for beginners level kids’ classes at Silva Martial Arts. Mythbuster’s Explosive Exhibition Team - Tech Museum the ol’ grind - Jennifer prepares to do some ligations A Summer Science Camp for Kids
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Camp Leader BrianFounder of the camp, Brian Hurst, just finished
the MA Applied Economics program at SJSU. Although his major is in economics, he has always enjoyed the sciences. In fact, the critical thinking he learned from the sciences lead him to economics.
As a child he participated in Astronomy Club, NASA field trips, FSEA (Future Scientists and Engineers of America), and the GATE program in his schools. At that time, his favorite subject was space.
Since high school Brian has developed a passion and enthusiasm for teaching children, and has continued his passion for the sciences. He has worked in exciting environments with kids including Pump It Up, Silva Martial Arts (current), and even at the Tech Museum as a Mythbuster (seen below).
the Science factory
Hands On Learning • Critical Thinking
Skill Building Activities • Field Trips
location:
Silva Martial Arts.com41 Washington St
Santa Clara, CA 95050(408) 247-6811
Camp Leader JenniferCamp Leader Jennifer Parker is a graduate of
Santa Clara University, with a BS in Biochemistry, and a minor in Biotechnology. During school, she worked in the university’s microbiology lab as a research assistant, and became published as a co-author for her work with Caulobacter.
She has had enthusiasm for science all of her life as well. In elementary school she built a hydroelectric generator for her science fair project. She also participated in the GATE Program, as well as several science camps. Her favorite subject was Anatomy.
In high school and early college, Jennifer coached children’s gymnastics courses. In recent years she has played the role of assistant instructor for beginners level kids’ classes at Silva Martial Arts.
Mythbuster’s Explosive Exhibition Team - Tech Museum the ol’ grind - Jennifer prepares to do some ligations
A Summer Science Camp for Kids
Ask . . . Experiment . . . Discover . . . RepeatHave you ever made a tower out of spaghetti?
Extracted strings of DNA from Strawberries? Built a bridge out of popsicle sticks?
Join us for camp, and enjoy all new exercises, games, and exciting experiments! Take a look at camp highlights (right), and reserve your spot today!
✓ affordably priced, and convenient
✓ 1 snack provided per day
✓ children bring their own lunch and sunscreen
✓ Drop off 8:45-9 AM (early drop off available), and pickup at 3-3:30 PM.
Contact [email protected] for questions! Don’t miss the chance to be part of our awesome science camps! Sign up today!
Early Drop Off/Pickup Available!Do you have a busy schedule? No problem! We
offer early drop off for a flat weekly fee!Early Drop Off -$50/week
Sign up early to save!Science & Engineering Camp ScheduleScience & Engineering Camp Schedule
Date Focus
M Jun 9 Expert Engineering
T Jun 10 Dynamic Dinosaurs
W Jun 11 Tide Pools
T Jun 12 Past, Present, & Future
F Jun 13 Rocket Science
M Jun 16 Gold, Crystals, and Volcanoes
T Jun 17 Planetarium & The Human Body
W Jun 18 Myths, Monsters, & Mysteries
T Jun 19 Airplanes & Space Shuttles
F Jun 20 Ooey Gooey, Color Changing Chemistry
M Jun 23 Expert Engineering Day II
T Jun 24 Tech Museum Field Trip
W Jun 25 Lights, Lenses, and Laers
T Jun 26 Science Movie Day & Myth Testing
F Jun 27 Explosive Chemistry
Camp ScheduleCamp ScheduleCamp Schedule
Dates Time
Week 1 June 9-13 9:00am - 3:30pm
Week 2 June 16-20 9:00am - 3:30pm
Week 3 June 23-27 9:00am - 3:30pm
Leadership(ages 13-17)
All the above 9:00am - 3:30pm
Science & Engineering Camp (Ages 6+)Learn about the world around you, and use your
wits and creativity to solve puzzles, experiment, play games, and explore the world of science. Set your imagination free by joining us during the summer!
Science Camp Pricing - Ways to Save!Science Camp Pricing - Ways to Save!Science Camp Pricing - Ways to Save!Science Camp Pricing - Ways to Save!
Sign up by Savings Type price leaders
Feb 28th Early Bird $225 $125
May 24th Standard $250 $150
after May 24 Late Signup $275 $175
after Feb 28 Sibling Discount! -10% n/a
roller coasters at the Tech Museum density towers sharing projects
egg drop challenge
