Middle School Activities Summer 2022 | Page 2

3D Printing & CAD
Learn the 3D printing process from start to finish . Design 3D objects using TinkerCAD and use the 3D slicing program Cura to bring your creations to life . This course is ideal for students who like to draw , design , imagine and create . Printing and material fee included .
Video Production for YouTube
Learn how to create YouTube content ! Shoot videos , edit sound , and create an online presence with YouTube . Learn the tricks that pro filmmakers use for better shots , lighting , sounds and learn to use our film editing software , then work on a group unboxing or product review video . Bring a USB drive ( at least 8 GB ) to save your video the last day .
Tartan Dance Camp
Work on your skills and learn tricks taught by Tartan Dance Team dancers and coaches . If you are interested in trying out for the dance team , we would love to have you ! No experience necessary !
Survival Paracord Bracelet
Who knew ! A simple bracelet that you constructed from paracord is actually a survival tool in disguise . Discover the various emergency situations in which paracord bracelets have come in handy . A supply fee of $ 5 / bracelet is payable to the instructor at class . A parent may attend as well for an additional supply fee .
Drone Photography
Master the basics of flying an entrylevel photography drone , then learn more advanced techniques that will help you take higher quality photos and videos with the drones . Use photo and video editing software to create awesome media content that you can download and keep after the camp . Bring a flash drive to save and share your creations !
Drone Programming
Learn to program and fly at the same time ! Working in groups , use drones that can be programmed to perform aerial maneuvers with entry level , block-based coding . Put your programming skills to the test with a variety of fun challenges .
Decorate a Unicorn Cake
Learn several decorating techniques before you frost and decorate your own unicorn cake . A supply fee of $ 12 is payable to the instructor in class .
Fun with Fondant
Have fun experiencing the beauty and ease of fondant decorations . Learn about making and coloring fondant , including the instructor ' s favorite recipe . Discuss molds and cutting tools and then decorate an 8 inch cake using fondant flowers and cutouts that you have created . A supply fee of $ 12 is payable to the instructor in class .
Did you know District 622 has an after-school and summer care program for middle school students ? Epic Connection is a fun , safe space for middle school students to build lasting friendships . They won ’ t be bored — students can create their own t-shirts , signs , figurines , and more in the mobile maker space , watch movies , enjoy free time on the computer , gym time , snacks , arts and crafts , cooking , competing in games and minute-to-win-it challenges , and more . This summer , students will enjoy weekly field trips — including multiple visits to Valleyfair ! Details are at www . isd622 . org / epic .
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