The University of Manitoba is again sponsoring a Kid-netic STEM summer day camp in Flin Flon. It will run July 25th to 29th at McIsaac School for children 9 to 12 years old. The Program Administrator for Women in Science and Engineering at the University Caleigh Bell says they operate on daily themes. She explains they have STEM bases theme days so they have Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics and this year they have Extreme Engineering Day, Paleontology Day, Forensic Science Day, Gaming Day and Sports Science Day so for Engineering Day children will get a chance to try out things like protecting an egg during an egg drop, Sports Science Day they get to build a mini golf course and try find their reaction timing and Gaming Day they’ll get to try their hand at animation and designing a new video game.
For information and online registration visit their website www.wisekidneticenergy.ca by July 18th at a cost of 115 dollars for the camp.
