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SPARC summer camp 2021
Spend a week at Northeast High School engaged in the fun side of science
Dates: August 2nd- 6th 2021
Times: 9am - 2pm
Location: Northeast High School
More information will be presented during a google meet session once registration has been complete
*** NEHS and Project SPARC is currently following all CDC guidelines and protocols for COVID 19 for small group activities ***
Please click this link to register
What is Project sparc?
SPARC stands for SPAce Research Center and was founded in 1962 by a partnership between NASA and the School District of Philadelphia during the height of the Cold War in an effort to get high school students interested in the sciences. In the early days of Project SPARC student astronauts completed simulated space missions in a donated Apollo Capsule over the course of several days.
Today, SPARC is an after school STEAM ( Science Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) club that has several divisions of study that include:
Flight- Become a FAA 107 Drone Pilot and learn rocketry
Medical- Become Red Cross CPR and First Aid Certified
Astronomy- Study our planetary system and beyond
Coding- ardinio ,CSS, HTML, JavaScript
Engineering
Robotics
What WILL SPARC Powered by steam Summer camp offer?
Learn to Fly Drones and the Basics of Drone Photography
Build and Fly Rockets
Learn Coding- HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Participate in Nature Study at Pennypack Park
Engineering Projects- Junk Drawer Challenge
Fun with Chemistry
Guest Speakers and Presentations
.... and much much more.