WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY



SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES

2012 SCHEDULE

|EXTENSION PROGRAM |LOCATION(S) |PROGRAM DESCRIPTION |DATES |COST |CONTACT PERSON |

|West Side Ice Cream Social |Stonewall Jackson Middle School,|Annual event held in conjunction with FestivAll and West |June 17 |Free to public |West Side Main Street Program |

| |Charleston |Side Main Street | | |304-720-3161 |

| | | | | |director@ |

|Summer Transportation Institute |WVSU |Residential summer camp providing education and experience|June 17-30 |N/A |Paul Henderson |

| | |for youths relating to the transportation industry. | | |Extension Agent, 4-H |

| | | | | |304-205-7973 |

| | | | | |henderpm@wvstateu.edu |

|Science, Engineering, Mathematics|TBD |Day camp providing education and experience for youths |July 9-13 |N/A |Dedriell Taylor |

|& Aerospace Academy (SEMAA) K-12| |relating to STEM fields. |July 16-20 | |Assistant Director, CASTEM |

| | | |July 23-27 | |304-380-2551 |

| | | | | |Dtaylor11@wvstateu.edu |

|NASA DAY |WVSU |Day camp |June 19 |N/A |Dedriell Taylor |

| | | | | |Assistant Director, CASTEM |

| | | | | |304-380-2551 |

| | | | | |Dtaylor11@wvstateu.edu |

|4-H Crime Solvers |Shawnee Park |Day camp providing education and experience for youths |August 6-9 |N/A |Paul Henderson |

| | |relating to STEM fields including forensic science | | |Extension Agent, 4-H |

| | | | | |304-205-7973 |

| | | | | |henderpm@wvstateu.edu |

|Science, Engineering, Mathematics|Greater Beckley |Day camp providing education and experience for youths |July 9-13 |N/A |Dedriell Taylor |

|& Aerospace Academy (SEMAA) K-12| |relating to STEM fields. |July 16-20 | |Assistant Director, CASTEM |

| | | |July 23-27 | |304-380-2551 |

| | | | | |Dtaylor11@wvstateu.edu |

|West Virginia Recipe Challenge |State Fair of West Virginia, |Annual contest designed to launch a new specialty foods |August 12 |Free to attend |Mary Legg Moses |

| |Lewisburg |business in West Virginia | |Registration fee to |Program Coordinator, Rural Business Services |

| | | | |enter |304-619-8111 |

| | | | | |leggme@wvstateu.edu |

|West Virginia Made Trade Show |Flatwoods Conference Center, |Trade show showcasing West Virginia products and |September 7 & 8 |N/A |Mary Legg Moses |

| |Flatwoods |businesses | | |Program Coordinator, Rural Business Services |

| | | | | |304-619-8111 |

| | | | | |leggme@wvstateu.edu |

|OktoberWest |Charleston |Annual fall festival event on Charleston’s west side |October 6 |Free to public |West Side Main Street Program |

| | |coordinated by West Side Main Street | | |304-720-3161 |

| | | | | |director@ |

|Health Science Technology Academy|WVSU Campus |HSTA residential camp for high school students from WV |July 15-20 |Apply on WV HSTA |Paul Henderson |

|10th graders | |enrolled in local HSTA programs | |website |Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development |

| | | | | |304-205-7973 |

| | | | | |henderpm@wvstateu.edu |

|4-H Hip Hop Camp |WVSU Campus |Arts and Leadership camp for youth 12-17 with hands on |July 23-25 |$50. Registration |Chris Kessell |

|7th – 12th grades | |activities in artistic production and literacy and health | |packets on line and |Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development |

| | |enhancements | |through WVSU |304-205-7973 |

| | | | | |kesselg@wvstateu.edu |

|Fast Track Day Camp |Shawnee Park |One week Day Camps for middle school youth focusing on |June |Free | Mike Ferrell |

|6 – 8th grades | |health and wellness in the kitchen and the park |July |Space is limited |Extension Agent, 4-H Youth |

| | | | | |Development |

| | | | | |304-380-2082 |

| | | | | |wferrell@wvstateu.edu |

|4-H Youth and Families with |WVSU and various middle schools |4-H YFP for STATE is a mentoring program for students in |Workshop August TBA |Program-Free | |

|Promise for Students Tackling | |KCS with collegiate & professional mentors with 4-H & | |Workshop-$30 |Chris Kessell |

|Adversity Through Empowerment | |family activities through the summer & school year | | |Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development |

|6th – 9th grades | | | | |304-205-7973 |

| | | | | |kesselg@wvstateu.edu |

|Beats Rhymes and Life/ |Roosevelt Center |Dance and Music production studios and Leadership, |Various sessions |Free |Chris Kessell |

|Mind Body and Goals | |Teambuilding and Fitness for youth geared for 3rd graders |Mon-Fri | |Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development |

|ALL AGES | |and above |12-6 | |304-205-7973 |

| | | | | |kesselg@wvstateu.edu |

|WV State Fair |Lewisburg, WV | |August 10-18 | |Lisa Williamson |

| | | | | |Office of the Dean |

| | | | | |304-204-4300 |

| | | | | |lwilliamson@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Weeds Series |Pumpkin Park, Milton, WV |Hands-on workshop to learn about gardening and agriculture|Weeds 1-vegetable gardening|$10.00 each class |Scott Byars |

| |3 phase series |around your home | | |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | | |June 19, July 24, August 14| |304-382-8806 |

| | | |Weeds 2-lawn and landscape | |sbyars@wvstateu.edu |

| | | |August 30, September 20, | | |

| | | |October 18 | | |

| | | |Weeds 3-pasture (Next | | |

| | | |Spring) | | |

|ANR/Community and aDAPATIVE |3 part series at Mount Hope, WV |Workshop to introduce people to the basics of community |June 21 |FREE |Scott Byars |

|GARDENING | |and adaptive gardening. They will learn design, |July 12 | |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | |installation, planning, production for gardening |August 02 | |304-382-8806 |

| | | | | |sbyars@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Community and aDAPATIVE |3 part series in Fairfield East|Workshop to introduce people to the basics of community |June 20 |FREE |Scott Byars |

|GARDENING |Huntington, WV |and adaptive gardening. They will learn design, |July 11 | |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | |installation, planning, production for gardening |August 01 | |304-382-8806 |

| | | | | |sbyars@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Workshop |Mountain State Arts & Crafts |Workshop introduction of the basic of berries |July 5 |FREE with Admission to |Scott Byars |

|4 classes offered on blueberries,|Fair | |July 6 |the Arts & Craft Fair |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

|raspberries, blackberries | | | | |304-382-8806 |

| | | | | |sbyars@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Urban Forestry |Mountain State Arts & Crafts |Workshop covering pruning of ornamental trees |July 5 |FREE with Admission to |Brad Cochran |

| |Fair | |July 6 |the Arts & Craft Fair |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | | | | |304.541.3301 |

| | | | | |Bcochran2@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Urban Forestry Hydroponic |Mountain State Arts & Crafts |Workshop introduction to hydroponic and Verti-Gro Systems |July 5 |FREE with Admission to |Mel Stewart |

|Gardening |Fair | |July 6 |the Arts & Craft Fair |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | | | | |304.532.1670 |

| | | | | |williaml@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/AERS |Institute Campus Twilight Series|Held on Institute Campus. Introduction of research |July 26 |FREE |Scott Byars |

| | |programming and the introduction of extension programming.| | |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | |To welcome the public to campus and make them familiar | | |304-382-8806 |

| | |with the efforts we have going on at WVSU | | |sbyars@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Backyard Series |VA Hospital in Huntington, WV |Workshops |June 22 from 11:00am to |FREE |Mel Stewart |

| | | |12Noon | |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | | |July 27 | |304.532.1670 |

| | | |August 24 | |williaml@wvstateu.edu |

| | | |September 28 | | |

| | | |October 26 (final one) | | |

|ANR/JMG Day Camp |Institute Campus |Day Camp |July 24 |TBA |Mel Stewart |

| | | |July 25 | |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | | | | |304.532.1670 |

| | | | | |williaml@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Small Fruit Series |Pumpkin Park, Milton, WV |Workshop on insect identification |September 5 |$10.00 |Mel Stewart |

| | |Workshop on disease identification |September 26 |$10.00 |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | |Workshop on pest management |October 10 |$10.00 |304.532.1670 |

| | | | | |williaml@wvstateu.edu |

|ANR/Tree site selection |TBD |Discussing different species of trees and site selection |September 13 |$10.00 |Brad Cochran |

| | |on planting the tree |October 11 |$10.00 |Agriculture & Natural Resources |

| | |Tree Planting and pruning | | |304.541.3301 |

| | | | | |Bcochran2@wvstateu.edu |

Updated 5.30.2012

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