St. Mary’s County Public Schools is once again offering a Tech Kids Summer Youth Enrichment Program for students, ages 8 – 14. The program takes place July 13-16, 2013 at the Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center in Leonardtown. The goal of this program is to provide fun, enriching, hands on opportunities for students. The program will be a Monday through Thursday, four-day program.
Program sessions run from 9:00 a.m. to noon, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Supervision will be provided from noon to 1:00 p.m. for those students enrolled in two sessions per day or the all-day sessions. Students staying all day should bring a bag lunch.
Course descriptions and applications can be found online or downloaded by visiting the St. Mary’s County Public Schools website, www.smcps.org. Click on “Summer Activities” on the left side of the webpage and then select the Tech Kids program of your choice.
Students may choose from these programs: “Tech Kids Tool Time,” “Arts and Crafts,” “Engineering for Kids,” “Bits, Bytes and Game Designs!,” “I’ll Stop The World…,” “Inspired to Soar,” “Auto Refinishing,” and “Culinary Crew.” The registration deadline is Friday, June 5, 2015.
Tuition is $60.00 for the three-hour session and $85.00 for the all day sessions. Students will need their own transportation to and from the Forrest Center, which is located across Point Lookout Road from the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds, between Leonardtown Middle School and Leonardtown High School.
Space is limited so please be sure to register early. If you have any questions, call Ms. Mary Selph at 301-475-0242, ext. 28131 or e-mail her at mjselph@smcps.org.
