STEM Camps & Activities
Apply below for great Summer STEM opportunities!
( More camps and activites will be added as they become available. )
Destination Dream Job (Career Exploration Days):
June 17, 18, 20 2024
Youth will get hands on with different career sectors based on each participant's aptitude and interests. Session opportunities range from Eutrepenuralship and Art to Construction and Healthcare.
Incoming 9th graders 2024/2025
June 17,18,20 9:00 am-2:00 pm
Registration ends: TBD
Location: Treasure Valley Community College, Ontario, OR
Lunch provided
If there's a need, there will be transportation from Adrian, Nyssa, Vale, and Harper (If there are 8 or more students from that area attending and needing transportation.)
Camp is free of charge.
For questions contact: nickie.shira@malesd.org
MecLab 'Earn to Learn':
June 24-28
Interested in manufacturing and want to earn money to learn more with hands on experience and earn MecLab certification.
Incoming 8th-9th graders 2024/2025
Registration ends: TBD
June 24-28 8:00 am-12:00 pm
Location: Vale Makerspace/OTLA Building Vale, OR
Space is limited to 10 students
Students who participate will be compensated for their time by earning $60 per day attended (up to $300 total). All 5 days (or approved make up time) will be necessary to test for certification.
Camp provided free of charge
For questions contact: brian.bond@malesd.org
2024 Calvin Hiatt Robotics Camp:
July 22-25
Youth will learn how to work together to build and program VEX robots to accomplish missions.
Incoming 4th-8th graders
Registration ends: TBD
July 22-25 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Location: High School, Vale, OR
Space is limited
Camp provided free of charge
For questions contact: jim.schaffeld@valesd.org
Apply below for other great After-School STEM opportunities!
Drones, Drums, & Dance STEAM Camp (Code Can Dance):
October 9-12 2024
Participants can get up and dance to see and feel the parallels to coding. A series of dance moves are like the blocks of code used to program a drone or make LED
lights flash to the beat of your favorite music! Learn hip-hop dance, African
drumming, and coding. No dance or coding experience is required.
7th-12th graders
Registration ends: TBD
Wednesday, October 9-Thursday, October 10 Time: 4:00-7:00 pm, Friday, October 11 Time: 10:00 am-3:00 pm, & Saturday, October 12 Time: 10:00 am-1:00 pm
Performance at 12:30-1:00 PM on Saturday, October 12
Location: Four Rivers Cultural Center, Ontario, OR
Space is limited to 20 participants
Camp provided free of charge
For questions contact: melodie.wilson@malesd.org
