District 196 Community Education

Discover the exciting world of programming and engineering through hands-on learning. In this action-packed session. Build and program eight unique robotic and engineering models, including a power plant, military tank, crane and more! Explore key concepts like kinetic and potential energy, Newton’s Laws, and angular momentum while sharpening your problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Ignite creativity and lay the foundation for future success in tech and engineering.

Learn financial literacy skills and practice math skills through experiential activities. Earn "money" through a series of games and activities. Play different roles and be presented with opportunities to spend, share and save your money. The week culminates when you can use your earnings to purchase items in a simulated store.

Using progressional curriculum, learn respect, teamwork and responsibility. An active week of passing, shooting, dribbling and rebounding will make this a fun week for beginning to intermediate players.