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22 Cary Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Mini Day Camps Eureka! (age 6-11) NEW A camp for inventor's! Children will overcome a series of chal- lenges using basic materials, simple machines, tips from famous inventors, and, most importantly, their mind. With a little bit of ingenuity, children will create catapults and forts, construct working light sticks to take home, and assemble a set of circuits with batteries and light bulbs. Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Mad Science Fees: $139(R) $169(N) (5 classes) 75364 Mon-Fri Aug 4-8 1-4 p.m. T3 Engineering For Kids Camps (age 7-11) Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Engineering For Kids Fees: $125(R) $155(N) (5 classes) Survivors Week Camp Stranded on an abandoned island, surrounded by darkness, cold temperatures, wild animals, and other dangers, students in this camp will join tribes and compete in various engineering- related challenges against other tribes to survive and eventually escape the harsh island conditions. 75610 Mon-Fri Jun 23-27 1-4 p.m. T1 The Engineering of Travel Camp NEW Team up for a wild ride across the globe and beyond! Students engineer vehicles that can traverse treacherous terrains, brave the highest seas, and soar above the clouds. Campers will design all terrain air powered dragsters, create vehicles that can travel across water, construct two types of airplanes, and build and launch bottle rockets and "lighter than air" blimps! 75612 Mon-Fri Jul 7-11 1-4 p.m. T4 Robo Battles Camp During the LEGO® Robo Battles camp students create, program, and control robots designed to perform challenges such as the SumoBots Challenge, Jousting Challenge, and the Catapult Challenge. Students use LEGO® Robotics and computers to learn principles of robotics, computer programming, and teamwork. 75611 Mon-Fri Aug 18-22 9 a.m.-noon T2 Engineering Olympiad Campers explore mechanical, marine, electrical and civil engineering as they participate in challenges. Students sepa- rate into teams and compete in tests of mental and creative strength. Students earn medals and endeavor to become the next great team of Olympians. 75613 Mon-Fri Aug 18-22 1-4 p.m. T2 Robo Battles & Engineering Olympiad Full Day Camp (age 7-11) Create a full day camp by combining Robo Battles and Engi- neering Olympiad ½ day camps. Engineering for Kids is offering a one hour supervised lunch so kids can stay the whole day! Please bring a lunch and drink. Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Engineering For Kids Fees: $245(R) $275(N) (5 classes) 75801 Mon-Fri Aug 18-22 9 a.m.-4 p.m. T2 Jedi Engineering Mini-Camp (age 6-8) NEW Young Jedi will explore worlds far, far away and engineering principles right in front of them with LEGO®! Defeat the Empire by designing and refining X-Wings, R2-units, and settlements on far-flung edges of the galaxy. Imagination and engineering combine to create motorized and architectural projects such as energy catapults, shield generators, and defense turrets. Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies Fees: $125(R) $155(N) (4 classes) 75617 Mon-Thu Jun 30-Jul 3 1-4 p.m. TO (no camp Jul 4) Jedi Master Engineering Mini Camp (age 8-12) NEW Build complex machines and structures with LEGO® based on designs from a galaxy far, far away! Projects include X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settle- ments, and fortresses. Play-Well TEKnology's Jedi instructors reinforce key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, eccentric motion and more as students tap into the powerful forces of imagination and engineering. Location: Middle Creek Community Center Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies Fees: $125(R) $155(N) (5 classes) 75618 Mon-Fri Aug 11-15 1-4 p.m. T3 Camp Millionaire (age 11-14) Camp Millionaire is not just about learning the good and bad of money—nearly every concept is tied to a game, activity, or process! Kids will learn how to: make money (jobs and businesses); manage money (budgets); multiply money (investing in business, the stock market, and more) and give back and help your community with money. By the end of camp, they will be begging to play the ultimate camp game: 'The Money Game'! Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Jason Bailey Fees: $149(R) $179(N) (5 classes) 75788 Mon-Fri Jul 21-25 1-4:30 p.m. T4