In its inaugural summer, the Hill Country Science Mill will offer a variety of camps that focus on the excitement and fun of doing science! All camps are Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm at the Hill Country Science Mill, 101 S. Ladybird Lane, Johnson City, TX.
SCI* CAMP
Students entering grades 6-8
Do you know someone who likes to solve mysteries? Are they up to the challenge of crisis response? Are they a creative force? Ever just wonder how and why our brains work? How awesome is rocket science? In just one week, they’ll see what it’s like to be a …
• Forensic Scientist
• Aerospace Engineer
• Storm Tracker
• Chief Innovation Officer
• Brain Scientist
*Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Career Immersion
Bus transportation to the Science Mill from Burnet and Marble Falls is included for SCI Camp.
To register, visit http://www.sciencemill.org/camps-classes/summer-camps
Shoot for the Stars!
Students entering grades 4-8
Who will build the fastest, sleekest, most aerodynamic rocket this summer? Kids can shoot for the stars with the Science Mill and:
- Play with paper airplanes, balloon racers, and stomp rockets
- Watch a movie: Space Junk 3D
- DESIGN, BUILD, TEST and LAUNCH their own ROCKET!
- Culminating team and individual competitions
Offered in collaboration with SystemsGo.
To register, visit http://www.sciencemill.org/camps-classes/summer-camps
BioVenture!
Students entering grades 6-8
Campers will decode the secrets of DNA and unravel some of the greatest mysteries of biology:
- Make cheese using biotechnology tools!
- Solve a crime by using DNA fingerprints!
- Investigate oil-hungry bacteria to clean up a dangerous oil spill and save the ocean!
- Be a genetic counselor as they diagnose patients using DNA evidence!
- Examine mutant worms and what causes their crazy behavior!
Offered in collaboration with HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.
To register, visit http://www.sciencemill.org/camps-classes/summer-camps
