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MiaSci Summer Camp – Crazy Contraptions

Posted on August 2, 2011 by admin

This week’s group of 6-8th graders, lead by MiaSci camp veteran Richard Cheney, is building a series of levers and pulleys to create elevators and other devices in the Crazy Contraptions class. Mr. Cheney is a 4th grade teacher at … Continue reading →

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MiaSci Summer Camp – Green Thumbs Up

Posted on July 29, 2011 by admin

First graders are growing green thumbs at MiaSci Summer Camp! Mrs. Tamarit’s class of first graders learned about gardening and growing, starting from the seeds up, in Thumbs Up! Campers started the week by planting lima beans, which they cared … Continue reading →

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MiaSci Summer Camp – Strong Structures

Posted on July 21, 2011 by admin

A group of 4th and 5th grade mini engineers, led by John Morrissey, took over the MiaSci Shark Gallery for a week to learn, play and build. Strong Structures introduced campers to general engineering concepts as they built structures out … Continue reading →

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Museum Receives Grant to Provide Summer Camp Scholarships

Posted on April 2, 2011 by admin

The Museum is pleased to announce an award from Miami-Dade Cultural Affairs, providing scholarships for up to 80 students to take part in our award-winning Summer Camp. Now in it’s 45th year, Summer Camp provides 8 weeks of hands-on science … Continue reading →

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