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STEM Career Exploration Camp
4-H STEM Career Expoloration Camp (formerly known as 4G STEM Camp) introduces youth entering sixth, seventh, and eighth grade to careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). The camp includes hands-on activities, lab experiments, and field trips to area businesses offering STEM-related careers.
2024 STEM Camp Highlights:
- Dates: June 24-28 , 2023, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Registration fee $200
- go.illinois.edu/STEMCamp
2024 STEM Camp Site Visits
- Caterpillar
- Jump Simulation
- Precision Planting
- Bradley University Center for STEM Education
Overarching goals for STEM Career Exploration Camp
- Youth understand STEM career opportunities that exist in central Illinois.
- Youth develop an interest in STEM and STEM learning activities.
- Youth develop knowledge and skills needed to actively engage in STEM learning activities.
- Youth understand how they can use STEM to solve everyday problems.
Partners include University of Illinois Extension Fulton-Mason-Peoria-Tazewell Unit and Bradley University Center for STEM Education. This is one of the many positive youth development opportunities offered within the 4-H program.
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