Pathways to fun: Career Pathways Summer Camps 2010 offer Capital Region teens 7 choices of weeklong, tech-themed summer camps
Join high school students from around the region for a few intense days that just might change your life. Choose one of seven different themed summer camps and explore emerging career opportunities right in your own backyard – here in Tech Valley!
All tuition costs for students enrolled in Career Pathways Summer Camps are covered by scholarships. Meals and transportation are not included. Students must be recommended by a school counselor or teacher in order to be considered for enrollment. Space is limited.
2010 Summer Camps:
- SEMI High Tech U, August 17 - 20, grades 9 -11. For more information about this camp click here.
- Build a Better Robot, July 12 - July 16. For more information about this camp click here. CAMP IS FULL - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
- Careers in Science, July 26 - 30, grades 9 - 12. For more information about this camp click here.
- Schenectady Women in Science, July 26 - 30, for girls entering grades 9 - 12. For more information about this camp click here.
- Tech Valley Summer Camp, July 6 - 9, grade 9. For more information about this camp click here. CAMP IS FULL - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
- Camp Biotec, August 23 - 26, grades 10 - 12. For more information about this camp click here.
- Crime Scene Investigation, July 19 - 23, grades 9 - 12. For more information about this camp click here. CAMP IS FULL - REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
If you are a PARENT OR GUARDIAN pre-registering your child for a Career Pathways Summer Camp Scholarship click here. PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST BE ABLE TO PROVIDE THE E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR THE TEACHER OR COUNSELOR PROVIDING THE RECOMMENDATION FOR YOUR CHILD in order to pre-register
If you are TEACHER OR SCHOOL COUNSELOR nominating a student for a Career Pathways Summer Camp, click here.
Enrollment is limited for the Career Pathways Summer Institutes. Students and their parents/guardians provide their own lunches and transportation to the camps. The Summer Camps are sponsored by the Greater Capital Region Career Pathways Consortium through funding provided by the federal Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 and the New York State Education Department. To request more information about individual camps, call (518) 479-6989.
The Greater Capital Region Career Pathways Consortium is a partnership between Hudson Valley Community College, Capital Region BOCES, Columbia-Greene Community College, Questar III BOCES, Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES, Schenectady County Community College, and SUNY Cobleskill. The Consortium is developing new programs in green technologies, advanced manufacturing systems, nanotechnology and bioscience at both the high school and college level. The Consortium is also working to improve the connection between other career and technical education programs taught at the high school level with degree programs offered at local colleges.
The Greater Capital Region Career Pathways Consortium along with its members advises students, parents, employees and the general public that it offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to gender, race, color, national origin or disability.