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Youth Programs at Schoolcraft CollegeProgramDescriptionAge Range/# of students involvedTiming and FrequencyDepartment with Primary ResponsibilityRevenue GeneratingCamps, classes and lessonsKids on Campus (KOC)A summer day camp program for students ranging from preschool through grade 12; programs expose students to the arts, science, manufacturing, culinary arts, and other campus programs. Before and After Care is also available for a limited number of campers. In addition, half-day academic skills programs for middle and high school students are offered to support, enhance, and stimulate their reading, writing, math, science, and study skills. Pre K-12In 2015, there were more than 2600 full-day camp registrations and an additional 200 registrations in the half-day academic skills classes. Each week 100 students were enrolled in the Before and After Care program.During the summer, the day camps run for a week at a time from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., over a five-week period. Each academic skills class runs from 9 a.m. to noon, Monday to Thursday for two weeks, over a four week period. Limited KOC classes are offered throughout the academic year.Continuing Education & Professional DevelopmentYesPiano Academy, Piano Camp and Piano FestivalsThe Piano Academy offers group and private lessons to teach piano to students from beginning to advanced levels. The Piano Camp is designed for students who have piano background and the Piano Festivals provide an opportunity for students to showcase their skills.Students from 6 – 17 years of ageIn the 2015- 2016 school year, 74 students are participating in the Piano Academy. Eighteen students attended the Piano Camp in 2015 and an average of 66 students participated in each Piano Festival.The Piano Academy runs through the academic year. The Piano Camp occurs for one week during the summer and three Piano Festivals are held during the academic year.MusicYesYouth classes (e.g., aquatics, culinary, video game, robotics, academic skills) Classes in various recreational activities are offered for children, with some classes requiring parental involvement.Approximately 825 students from 6 months old to high school participated in these classes. Throughout the yearContinuing Education & Professional DevelopmentYesSports CampsSoccer Camps are conducted by the College’s men’s soccer coach in an agreement with a vendor and the College. These camps are designed for all levels of soccer players. Tennis camps are offered for students ranging from elementary school through high school. K-12In 2015, more than 100 students participated in the soccer camps and about 90 students participated in the tennis camps.SummerContinuing Education and Professional Development (tennis camps) and Athletics (soccer camps)YesGarden City Middle School After School ProgramThese are held at our smaller campus location, across the street from a middle school in a lower income area. The program provides academic support in math and English language arts in a fun, encouraging environment. Program goals include improving skills and changing attitudes about learning in general.180 Middle School studentsWeekly through the academic yearCollege Centers NoSpecial events and activitiesScience OlympiadThis event brings elementary school students from area schools, along with their parents and families, to campus to participate in science team competitions.Third through fifth grade studentsAbout 700 students, plus parents and other family members.Once a year – springContinuing Education & Professional DevelopmentNoMind TrekkersMichigan Technological University’s (MTU) Mind Trekkers STEM road show. Mind Trekkers brings the excitement and “wow” of science to K-12 students under the guidance of MTU graduate and undergraduate students.Middle school as the primary audience, but reaches an elementary audience as wellMore than 3500 students and parentsOnce a year – fallSciencesNoMiddle School Science DayScience Day is an annual event whose mission is to engage local middle school students through science experiments and demonstrations. Schoolcraft students and faculty plan and execute the event. The program has been funded by a grant from the Schoolcraft Foundation. Lunch is provided for the participants.80 middle school students attendedOnce a year, in AprilStudent Activities, Math and Physics Club and Phi Theta KappaNoGirls in STEMHeld in conjunction with the American Association of University Women, this program provides information and hands-on demonstrations in STEM-related areas for girls. Separate sessions for parents focus on college options and how to keep their daughters interested in STEM.More than 100 3rd – 8th grade girls attendedOnce – winter semester (first time event in 2016)Occupational Programs NoYoung Inventors ContestIn this event, students must identify a problem and “invent” (on paper) a solution. The College hosts the award ceremony, at which the top 15 students present their inventions and three top awards are given.Approximately 500 middle school entrantsOnce a yearOccupational Programs NoNational Manufacturing DayTo increase awareness of manufacturing, students spent a day touring the College’s technology areas and visiting three companies. The College paid for buses to get the students to campus and the companies paid for lunch.About 140 high school studentsOnce a yearOccupational Programs NoGlobal Roundtables SymposiumThis event is designed to foster critical thinking skills. Students from area high schools are invited to participate. The theme changes each year.380 high school studentsOnce yearEducation Programs and Learning Support and Student ActivitiesNoCollege readiness; career and college explorationMiddle School College NightDeveloped to help 8th grade students and their families better understand that choices made in high school create options for college and beyond. It is set up as a fun, interactive event, using a game show approach. Joining our college staff are local high school counselors, 15 colleges and state representatives ready to talk about financing college. Middle SchoolIn 2016, approximately 240 students from 37 schools and 365 parents attended.Once a year – winter semesterAdmissionsNoCollege NightThe goal of College Night is to expose the community and prospective students to higher education opportunities from across the nation. In 2015, 87 colleges and universities participated in the event. High SchoolApproximately 1450 students and 1500 parents attended College night in 2016.Once a year - fall semesterAdmissionsNoSchool group visits and tours (department specific)Students are introduced to the manufacturing, metallurgy, welding, CAD and electronics fields through hands-on work. Approximately 300 middle and high school students have participated.During the academic year, as requestedOccupational ProgramsNoTechnical Careers Open HouseDuring the Technical Career Open House, students and their parents will be introduced to the?manufacturing, metallurgy, welding, CAD and electronics fields. College faculty and local businesses provide guidance and information about career options.About 150 middle and high school students and parentsOnce a year- SpringOccupational Programs NoNursing and Allied Health Professions ShowcaseHigh school students in health occupations classes tour the College’s Health Professions Simulation Lab and take part in a scenario in the lab. Allied Health faculty introduces the students to the variety of health career options at Schoolcraft College. 80 - 90 high school students in each sessionIntermittently, scheduled with individual high schools throughout the yearNursing No ................
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