Description:
Summer Children's Programs: July 20-August 13, 2009 For more information or to register, call (914) 606-7400.
The Westchester Community College Ossining Extension Center is located at 22 Rockledge Avenue, Arcadian Shopping Center, Ossining, NY.
THE OSSINING SUMMER ACADEMIES
For those who select a day-long experience, a 30-minute supervised lunch is scheduled between morning and afternoon sessions (student-provided lunch).
The Science Academy
Morning Classes
Intro to Human Anatomy for ages 8-12
Using skeletons and models, students explore basic human anatomy, concentrating on the ways in which body parts fit together to influence how we move, function and carry out everyday physiologic processes.
M/T/W/Th, August 3-13, 9:30 AM-11:30 AM, $157. #OS-D126
New!! Go Green! For ages 9-12
Engage in hands-on activities that will raise energy awareness, encouraging you to think critically.
M/T/W/Th. Aug 3-13. 9:30AM-11:30 AM $157. #OS-D200
The Science of Forensics: What’s Behind CSI? For ages 13-17
Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at CSI? Here’s your chance to become an investigator, explore mock crime scenes, collect evidence, and undercover hidden clues.
M/T/W/Th, August 3-13, 9:30-11:30 AM, $157. #OS-D128
Afternoon Classes
The Scientist as Detective—for ages 8-9
Students will learn how to decide what questions to ask, what procedures to follow, how to collect, organize& interpret data.
M/T/W/Th, August 3-13, 12:00 Noon-2:00 PM, $157. #OS-D125
The Scientific Method—for ages 10-12
This class will provide the opportunity for students to ask questions, form hypotheses, design & perform experiments, make observations, collect data, & draw conclusions.
M/T/W/Th, August 3-13, 12:00 Noon-2:00 PM, $157. #OS-D199
The World of Emergency Medicine – for ages 13-17
Come and explore the responsibilities & rewards of being an emergency medicine professional.
M/T/W/Th, Aug. 3-13, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm, $157. #OS-D119
