Camp Innovate
Camp innovate, formerly known as The Summer Camp, is a one-week summer day camp designed for advanced ability and high interest children who were in grades three, four or five during the previous school year. The experience features hands-on and minds-on instruction to engage children in problem solving and learning at advanced levels. Students explore a wide range of subjects from math and science to art and theater during their day. Registration is limited to 50 children.
Location
Camp Innovate meets in Gary A. Ransdell Hall on the campus of Western Kentucky University. Ransdell Hall is the home of the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences. It is located at the corner of Regents Street and Normal Drive.
Curriculum
The curriculum is interdisciplinary with a focus on the theme of innovation in such areas as math, science, language arts, social studies, and art.
Lunch
Children bring their lunches. Teachers and children eat together either in the building or on the patio, depending on the weather.
Additional Information
For articles and photos of past camps, please go to the Camp Innovate page on The Center's blog, Happenings at The Center for Gifted Studies.
Camp Innovate
July 9 - 13, 2018
Requirements
- Students must be completing 3rd, 4th or 5th grade, show high interest and ability, and be recommended by an educator.
Cost
- Tuition is $375.
- Tuition is due with completed application.
- Limited financial assistance is available. Contact our office at 270-745-6323 for information.
Time
- 9:00 am - 2:00 pm (CDT) daily
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