Enrichment Opportunities in SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

For information on any of these programs, you may contact directly, or check with your Career Center.  Many Science Programs are also offered at colleges on the Academics Interest list.

*A local scholarship from Bellingham’s Assistance League may be available through the Career Center to pay a portion of the fee. The deadline to apply is April 1st.

 

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

 

 

 

 

Program

Grade

Fee

App

Due

Contact Information

Adventures in

Science & Art- WWU

9-12

$460

 

www.wwu.edu/~adventur

American Red Cross

Youth in Emergency - Emergency training

age 15+

FREE

Any date

733-3290

Boy Scouts- Ranger Quest Adventure Camp

9-12

 

June

739-6479  

www.mbakerbsa.org

Canadian Outback Youth Adventure coordinators

12

Volunteer

 

1-800-565-8735

www.canadianoutback.com

College Quest – WWU

10-12

$710

 

Environmental Studies – earn 1 credit

650-6822  www.wwu.edu/~adventur

Computer’s Adventure Cyber Camp - Lewis & Clark College

Age

15+

 

 

Lewis & Clark College Info Office   10213 Lake City Way NE, STE C   Seattle, WA 98125

Construction Apprenticeship

Academy

 

18+

FREE

May

1 week hands-on trades training

www.lni.wa.gov/TradesLicensing Apprenticeship            or     www.nwlaborerstraing.org

County Orthopedic & Sports Therapy – class held at Lynden HS

9-12

$200

May

Gregory J Helgath, PT, OCS  200 6th St. Lynden, WA 98264  360-354-3030

Cougar

Science Camp - WSU

10

$415

June

www.chem.wsu.edu/cssc      or

www.wsu.edu/~genchem/sciencecamp

Cougar Quest - WSU

9-12

$395

spring

www.cougarquest.wsu.edu

DigiPen Video Game Summer Workshop – @ Sehome HS

9-12

$250

April

Applications in Career Center or

www.whatcomtechprep.org

“Don’t Call Them Killer Whales” - Earthwatch Institute

 

 

 

680 Mt. Auburn  Box 9104 Watertown, MA 02272-9924        FAX: 1-617-926-8532

Workshop held at Friday Harbor, WA

EAA Air Academy

Aviation internships

9-12

$550-$950

April

1-888-322-3229       www.eaa.org;

Ecology Youth Corps

9-12

PAID

May

(425) 649-7048       www.ecy.wa.gov/ programs/swfa/eyc/nwro.html

Firwood Camp -

Non-denom. church recreation camp

9-12

$263-425

Jan

www.thefirs.org

 

 

Idaho JEMS Summer Workshop – Engineering Workshops

12

$550

May

208-885-4934       www.uidaho.edu/engr/jems

Institute for Summer Scholars - WWU

9-10

$900

 

Adventures – Extended programs   WWU

360-650-6820

Interlochen Arts Camp-Electrical, Engineering

9-12

 

Feb

231-276-7472   www.interlochen.org

Malibu –

Non-denominational church recreation camp

9-12

$465

 

www.younglife.com         

 676-6262 or 676-8970

 

National Youth Leadership - Medicine

11,12

$1685

Feb

Scholarships available   www/nylf.org

National Youth Science Camp

9-12

FREE

Feb

www.nysc.org

 

North Cascades Institute

Outdoor recreation & sciences – Sedro Woolley

9-12

$175

$425

 

www.ncascades.org

 

NW Mountain School WA – nature studies

9

 

 

John Race   5111 Latona Ave. NE  Seattle, WA 98105

Olympic Field Seminars – Outdoor Rec & Science

9-12

$105 –

$345

 

www.yni.org/opi    360-928-3720

Outward Bound

9-12

 

 

866-204-9324  www.outwardboundwilderness.org

Outdoor Challenge Inst. - WWU

9-12

 

 

adventures@wwu.edu

Procter & Gamble Technical Camp

9,10

FREE

 

www.pg.com      ”jobs”

scudder.pc@pg.com

Sound Experience aboard the Adventuress ship

9-12

 

 

www.soundexp.org/nm/puplish/news_305.shtml     

SPU-Nursing

Camp

 

$395

May

School of Health Sciences

3307 Third Ave. West  Seattle, WA 98119

TWIST – Teen Women in

Science & Tech - OIT

9-12

$395

March

3201 Campus Dr. Klamath Falls, OR

97601-8801      541-885-1000

U of Oregon Computer Camp

9

$995

June

1-800-824-2713

www.center.uoreon.edu/kcc/

U-DOC

UW School of Medicine

11,12

FREE

Feb

application in career center

http://staff.washington.edu/~dolson/udoc.html

US Coast Guard – MITE

Engineering program for minority students

11, 12

FREE

March

Scholarship application in Career Center

USDA Forest Service

12

PAID

 

fsjobs@fs.fed.us

1-877-813-3476 or 1-866-454-5402

WA Conservation Corps

9-12

PAID

April

www.wagov/ecology

Whatcom Co. Fire District 4

18+

FREE

Feb

734-7316

YMCA Camp Orkila & Camp Colman

9-12

$260-$1700

 

www.camporkila.org

www.campcolman.org

YMCA Earth Service Corps

9-12

FREE

 

733-8630

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