**This is an informational post. For complete application, please go to the website listed below.** Offered through OSU’s Engineering Department and primarily for high school girls and ethnic minorities traditionally under-represented in science and engineering, and for science, math and physics teachers interested in developing curricular materials to promote engineering activities in their classrooms. Students come to campus for a one-week residential summer camp and are paired with an engineering-oriented research group of faculty and current students who serve as mentors throughout the week. Tuition includes room, board, field trips, & materials instruction. Tuition assistance/scholarships available. Application: Download the application form at: http://cbee.oregonstate.edu/sesey/applications.htm deadline June 2 (notification by June 16) Tuition: $150 - Location: OSU Campus When: 3:00 PM Sunday, July 13 - 8:00 PM Friday, July 18
**ALL SPOTS FOR BOYS IN THIS CLASS ARE FILLED! All online registrations for boys will be waitlisted.** Spend a week on the OSU campus exploring the many careers available in the field of engineering. Hands-on activities each day will feature bioengineering, chemical, civil, environmental, electrical, ocean, industrial, manufacturing, and environmental engineering. You’ll work in laboratories and classrooms as you design, construct, and test models. Sign up early for this popular camp! *For 6th - 8th grade students* Tuition: $175 - Location: OSU Campus When: Monday, July 21 - Friday, July 25 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m.
How small is the nano world? From cutting-edge medical devices to environmental clean-up, nanotechnology is revolutionizing the world and changing many aspects of our daily lives. Conduct experiments, engage in hands-on activities, learn more about new discoveries, and use Scanning Electron Microscopes to find out more about this cutting-edge field. **For 9th - 12th graders.** Tuition: $120 - Location: OSU campus When: Monday, July 21 - Friday, July 25 1:00p.m - 5:00p.m.
Spend a week immersed in a variety of experiences that span the sciences, including physics, chemistry, ecology, biology, and earth science. Hands-on investigations, demonstrations, and experiments will ignite creativity and critical thinking in a journey through what science is all about. Students will have an opportunity to work with science professionals and OSU students in laboratories and in the field. **For 6th - 8th grade students** Tuition: $90 - Location: OSU Campus When: Monday, July 28 - Thursday, July 31 1:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.
Spend a week immersed in a variety of experiences that span the sciences, including physics, chemistry, ecology, biology, and earth science. Hands-on investigations, demonstrations, and experiments will ignite creativity and critical thinking in a journey through what science is all about. Students will have an opportunity to work with science professionals and OSU students in laboratories and in the field. **For 6th - 8th grade students** Tuition: $90 - Location: OSU Campus When: Monday, July 28 - Thursday, July 31 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
Although algebra is one of the most useful math classes you'll ever take, it can also be fun! This class will give you confidence in the skills you need to succeed in a high school algebra course. We'll put away our calculators while we learn about mental math, estimation, variables, and graphing. No calculators are allowed. This class is intended for 7th - 9th grade students who are about to take first-year of algebra, or would like to improve their basic math skills. Tuition: $60 - Location: OSU Campus When: Monday, August 18 - Thursday, August 21 10:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
**ALL SPOTS FOR BOYS IN THIS CLASS ARE FILLED! All online registrations for boys will be waitlisted.** Have you ever wanted to learn how to make a website from scratch? Learn to write in HTML, the language of the web, while building your very own page. By the end of the class, you will have a complete page with text and pictures ready to "Go Live" online! **For 6th - 8th Grade Students** Tuition: $60 - Location: OSU Campus When: Monday, August 18 - Wednesday, August 20 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
In this class, we'll focus on the fundamental skills that lead to success in calculus, while also catching glimpses of the beauty and application of this math. Our four sessions will teach you how to outwit your calculator and improve your footing in preparation for calculus. Topics include graphing, problem solving, fractions, trigonometry, and mental math. **This class is intended for students who are about to take first-year calculus, or want a preview of some of the exciting math that motivates the subject. ** For 10th - 12th graders & first-year college students.** Tuition: $60 - Location: OSU Campus When: Monday, August 18 - Thursday, August 21 1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
**ALL SPOTS IN THIS CLASS ARE FILLED! All online registrations will be waitlisted.** During this fun workshop you will create your own electric animal that can roam the great plains of your carpet at home. You will learn about how systems in animals can be modeled by different mechanical and electrical parts while you build your animal. **For 6th - 8th grade students only. Tuition includes cost of your robot.** Tuition: $100 - Location: OSU Campus When: Monday, August 25 - Thursday, August 28 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
The ASE Program offers high school sophomores through seniors (going into grades 10-12) a chance to work with an engineer or scientist for eight weeks during the summer. Students also attend workshops, seminars, lectures, and leadership classes at the Mid-Summer Conference at Oregon State University on July 11 and 12. At a symposium on August 16, 2008 students will present their work in a poster session and during oral presentations at the University of Portland. The public is invited. The student application deadline has passed for the summer of 2008, but plan early for 2009! For more information, call the ASE office at (503) 200-5861 or visit: www.saturdayacademy.org/ase/ Tuition: $0 - Location: Locally and statewide When:
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