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MSU and SSD announce summer science camps for 3rd-5th graders

MSU and SSD announce summer science camps for 3rd-5th graders

By Nicole Thomas

Project YES! (Youth Environmental Science), a partnership between Mississippi State University and the Starkville School District, is offering two summer camps for 3rd-5th graders.

Newton in Nature
Is your child interested in chemistry or physics?  Do they love nature? This is the camp for them!  Campers will have the opportunity to learn and participate in hands-on experiments in the science labs at MSU and YES! at Ward Stewart Elementary School.  The camp dates are July 13-17 from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm, and the cost is $50 per camper.

Click on link below to download camp registration form.

Newton_Camp Registration

Pioneering Camp
Does your child enjoy historic exploration combined with science?  Check out Pioneering Camp!  Campers will learn about fur trading, garment dying with natural plants, candle making and more!  Plus, this camp includes a full day field trip to the French Camp Pioneer Village.  The camp dates are July 20-24 from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm.  Cost is $50 per camper.

Space is limited to 50 campers per camp and is available on a first come, first serve basis to those who provide completed registration forms along with the camp fee of $50.

Camp registration forms will be available online and at the Greensboro Center beginning March 27.  Registration opens April 1 at 8 am.  Forms should be returned to Debbie Scire in the SSD Superintendent’s Office located at the Greensboro Center.  Applications may not be accepted prior to the registration date.

Click on the link below to download camp registration form.

Pioneer_Camp Registration