7 WEEKS - JULY 13 to AUGUST 28
open to ages 7 to 12 (space is limited)
WHAT TO EXPECT
A plenary session with everyone from the camp. Learn a new skill and open up your mind.
Interactive smaller groups (cabins) to learn teamwork and form everlasting friendships.
This is where the camp goes offline; Nature hikes, guided stargazing...the works! Share photos and videos of your adventures in your cabin.
MORNING
AFTERNOON
EVENING
1 HOUR SESSION
10 a.m.
1 HOUR SESSION
between 1 - 3 p.m.
FLEXIBLE ACTIVITIES
after 6 p.m.
CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Each camper can register for a maximum of 3 weeks (due to limited capacity)
WEEK 1
JULY 13 - JULY 17
BUILDERS WEEK
Students will learn some real world engineering skills by constructing towers and bridges as well as looking at more complex designs like catapults and airplanes!
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WEEK 2
JULY 20 - JULY 24
SUPER SPIES
Have you ever wanted to make invisible ink? Maybe create a cipher to write secret messages to your friends? This week is dedicated to all the super spy gadgets that stir our imagination. We will also be putting our spy skills to the test by trying to escape a virtual escape room and attending spy school with the CIA museum in Washington D.C.
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WEEK 3
JULY 27 - JULY 31
ART ADVENTURE
Mixing arts and sciences, this week is all about learning the brains behind the beauty. We will be learning about how frequencies create music, how physics control lava lamps, and how we can use code to create a dance! This week's evening activities will also feature a dance class with Larusso Dance Studio and a Painting class with local artists.
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WEEK 4
AUGUST 4 - AUGUST 7
CRAZY CHEMISTRY
We are taking chemistry out the lab and are going to get messy. This week we are going to check out some potato cannons with the local police and go after a world record ‘Elephant Toothpaste’ chemical reaction. This week is not one to miss!
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WEEK 5
AUGUST 10 - AUGUST 14
THE GREAT OUTDOORS
This week, science gets dirty by examining the world around us. We’ll be making kites to fly, bird feeders for our feathered friends, and capping off the week with a guided star gazing night using our very own homemade telescopes.
SOME SEATS REMAINING
WEEK 6
AUGUST 17 - AUGUST 21
OLYMPIC WEEK
The Olympic Games might be canceled but the competitions are going strong at NII’s Summer Camp. Our summer camp science squad will be going head to head while creating marathon marble runs, making some electric circuit bobsleds, hitting the heights with some water bottle rockets, and taking part in an egg drop for the ages. Evening
activities include a Q and A session with gold medal winning Olympian Erica Weibe!
SOME SEATS REMAINING
WEEK 7
AUGUST 24 - AUGUST 28
RANDOM ACTS OF SCIENCENESS
The best of the rest! We have compiled the 5 best experiments that we couldn’t get to throughout the summer. We are going to make some marshmallow guns pop, some watermelons explode, and some electric circuits light up. We’ll finish off the summer with evening activities painting, dancing, and our camp sing-a-long.
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DID WE TELL YOU IT'S FREE!
The camp is brought to you by volunteers from Ontario's nuclear industry. We want summer 2020 to be filled with awesome and happy memories for the children of Ontario.