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Greetings Parents!
Greetings Parents!
We are excited to announce our Summer workshop offerings for our STEAM Career Academy.
We are excited to announce our Summer workshop offerings for our STEAM Career Academy.
These FREE workshops are available to Essex County Residents in 5th-8th grade.
These FREE workshops are available to Essex County Residents in 5th-8th grade.
LOCATIONS:
Essex County West Caldwell Tech Campus
&
Essex County Payne Tech Campus
Workshops being offered
Workshops being offered
Automotive Technology @West Caldwell Tech campus
Baking & Pastry @Payne Tech
Cosmetology @Payne Tech campus
Fashion @Payne Tech campus
Game Design @Payne Tech
Graphic Arts @West Caldwell Tech campus
Law & Public Safety @Payne Tech campus
Music Technology @Payne Tech campus & West Caldwell campus
Robotics IQ @Payne Tech & West Caldwell campus
Auto Technology Camp @West Caldwell Tech
Auto Technology Camp @West Caldwell Tech
Instructor: Mr. Alicea
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Session #2: 7/17 - 7/21
Session #3: 7/24 - 7/28
Session #4: 7/31 - 8/04
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Exploring Automotive 101
Exploring Automotive 101
This week-long interactive, hands-on automotive class, will teach students the basics of automotive shop safety, tools and their usage, general maintenance, tires, alignment, and many fun discussions about the automotive world!
This class is also a great way to learn how to help your family, make connections to vehicles in the movie world, and learn how to make money servicing cars.
Click to register via Eventbrite
Graphic Arts Camp @West Caldwell Tech
Graphic Arts Camp @West Caldwell Tech
Instructor: Ms. DellaVolpe
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Session #2: 7/17 - 7/21
Session #3: 7/24 - 7/28
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Digital Media
Digital Media
In this one-week program, students will have the opportunity to cultivate skills in drawing and other traditional media, as well as in the graphic programs of Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. They will be exposed to typography, photography, 3d printing, photo editing, and so much more. Students will have the ability to 3D print, and create posters and stickers to take home at the end of the sessions.
Music Technology camp @West Caldwell Tech
Music Technology camp @West Caldwell Tech
Instructor: Mr. Clark
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Session #2: 7/17 - 7/21
Session #3: 7/24 - 7/28
Session #4: 7/31 - 8/04
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Music Technology
Music Technology
This week-long summer academy will expose middle school students to key music production concepts like The DAW (Digital Audio Workstation), which is the powerful digital computer software used to create, record, edit, mix, and master some of today’s biggest hit songs.
In addition to learning how to create, modify sounds, and even program drum beats and patterns, students will be introduced to songwriting and musical arranging concepts.
The entire process of making digital music is explored in-depth with creativity as the center of our focus. Whether new to music production or a self-taught expert, students will be exposed to advanced software and digital audio equipment which will prepare them for the competitive, fast-paced, and ever-changing music industry.
Baking & Pastry Camp @Payne Tech
Baking & Pastry Camp @Payne Tech
Instructor: Chef Encarnacion
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Session #2: 7/17 - 7/21
Session #3: 7/24 - 7/28
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Baking & Pastry 101
Baking & Pastry 101
In our one-week program students will experience a unique opportunity to explore the art, science, and business aspects of baking and pastry. Through hands-on workshops in cooking, baking, and pastry arts, students will develop skills for success that can be applied to any aspect of their life, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and organization. Our professional-level kitchen is stocked with pro equipment to create endless possibilities and real-life experiences.
All skill levels are accepted.
Cosmetology Camp @Payne Tech
Cosmetology Camp @Payne Tech
Instructor: Ms. Peterson
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Session #2: 7/17 - 7/21
Session #3: 7/24 - 7/28
Session #4: 7/31 - 8/04
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Let Your Beauty Shine
Let Your Beauty Shine
Participants engage in one-week hands-on activities, learning basic hairstyling, makeup application, and healthy skin care regimens. Outside of learning those skills we also strive to increase the participants' confidence in handling all hair types, increasing dexterity, and how to maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.
Topics explored include:
Blow drying
Flat ironing
Personal hand care with manicure and pedicure
Hair wrapping and braiding
Makeup application
Personal skincare
Fashion Camp @Payne Tech
Fashion Camp @Payne Tech
Instructor: Ms. Preziotti
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Classroom to Catwalk
Classroom to Catwalk
Students with a passion for Fashion will learn how to take their ideas from sketches on paper to a real-life garment they can wear.
Students will learn the basics of how to design fashion and all about the different facets of the fashion industry. This one-week experience will lead students to create a series of daily fashion projects that they can take home at the end of each visit. Each camp day is engaging and fun as we break into different classes with various fashion themes. Students will spend a week exploring fashion starting with inspiration and ending with industry skills.
Game Design Camp @Payne Tech
Game Design Camp @Payne Tech
Instructor: Mr. Cuccolo
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Session #2: 7/17 - 7/21
Session #3: 7/24 - 7/28
Session #4: 7/31 - 8/4
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Game Design
Game Design
Middle School Game Design Introduction
Middle School Game Design Introduction
**Due to the rigor of content, this program is open only to rising 6th-8th graders. One week sessions
We love to play video games, but have you ever wanted to build your own? Students will learn the guiding principles of digital game design by creating and playing top-down and platform games! Game design and development builds art, math, and coding skills, and offers students an outlet to show what they know. With these tools, students will embark on creative, energizing experiences that'll get them thinking in new, exciting ways.
Click to register via Eventbrite
Mock Trials Camp @Payne Tech
Mock Trials Camp @Payne Tech
Instructor: Mr. Boyle, Esq.
Program Dates: 7/17 - 7/28
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Mock Trials
Mock Trials
**Due to the rigor of content, this program is open only to rising 6th-8th graders. This is a two-week long course.
Students will develop academic/career/life skills including critical reading, persuasive writing, public speaking, debate, and teamwork as they learn about court rules, analysis of facts and law, and how to raise and defend against evidentiary objections.
Click to register via Eventbrite
Music Technology camp @Payne Tech
Music Technology camp @Payne Tech
Instructor: Mr. Beckett
Session #1: 7/10 - 7/14
Session #2: 7/17 - 7/21
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Music Technology
Music Technology
This week-long summer academy will expose middle school students to key music production concepts like The DAW (Digital Audio Workstation), which is the powerful digital computer software used to create, record, edit, mix, and master some of today’s biggest hit songs.
In addition to learning how to create, modify sounds, and even program drum beats and patterns, students will be introduced to songwriting and musical arranging concepts.
The entire process of making digital music is explored in-depth with creativity as the center of our focus. Whether new to music production or a self-taught expert, students will be exposed to advanced software and digital audio equipment which will prepare them for the competitive, fast-paced, and ever-changing music industry.
Essex IQ Robotics Academy @ Payne Tech & @ West Caldwell Tech Campus
Essex IQ Robotics Academy @ Payne Tech & @ West Caldwell Tech Campus
Dates:
7/10 - 7/28
3 weeks commitment
Days & Times:
Mondays - Thursdays
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Fridays
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Essex IQ Robotics Academy
Essex IQ Robotics Academy
Every session will provide a mix of instruction and work time to help your middle school student learn and apply new skills. Please note that the academy is for students who will be in grade 6th. thru 8th. grade in September 2023. The academy will run simultaneously at both our Essex County Payne Tech campus and our Essex County West Caldwell Tech campus. A culminating robotics competition will be held at Payne Tech tentatively on July 26 & 27. Families will be invited to attend the competition.
Parents and students will need to complete the application on the link. Parents are to complete the application, and students are to complete the essay portion.
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