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The Shark Tank Entrepreneur class combines facets of engineering, finance, and marketing into one awesome project! Campers start by considering how existing products may be improved or if there is a brand new invention that fills a need. They each develop their own product through sketches and 3D digital models. They also conduct market research […]

Our campers have been training hard in Math Competition Training! Today’s opening question was “How can you use eight 8s and only addition to make exactly 1000?” Can you figure it out? Scroll down to check your answer! The campers compete to solve a variety of math problems, sometimes using a Bingo board like one […]

It is week 6 and that only means one thing…Color Wars! This week, Site Director Kenny put the Green Team vs the Purple Team to see which team would be the ultimate winner. Each day, they participate in friendly competitions during break time. Green Team Captains are Sarah and Kathy and Purple Team Captains are […]

The Youngsters Engineering Exploration class gives campers aged 5-7 the chance to dip their toe into the engineering design process with a series of challenges that they complete as teams. So far, the group has been challenged to create the longest index card bridge that they can. Teacher Sara does a phenomenal job guiding the […]

Celine is back for another week of Electrical Engineering w/Makey-Makey! The students are having a great time engineering and creating circuits. They are using playdough as a conductor to keep the electricity flowing and to keep the circuit working correctly. We talked to the campers and they had a few things they wanted to share […]

This week in Short Hills, it is the biggest week of the summer! This is our week with the most campers! We have so many fun classes to offer campers. Our morning classes consist of Biomedical Engineering, Digital Art, Drone Programming, two Ice Cream Shop Entrepreneur classes, Mock Trial, Virtual Reality. Youngster Programming Scratch, and […]

In Kitchen Chemistry in Summit, campers worked on creating croissants, pudding, and pizza! They were taught about how bread rises, and they also learned about density, mass, and volume and applied those lessons to create lava lamps.

Our campers in War and Peace Games had so many great things to say for our blog! War and Peace Games is a fun interactive experience where we all have our own countries to control. We can interact with other nations and make choices about things like our military and economy. It is enjoyable because […]

This week, our 3D printing beginner class used their creativity and imagination for their unique creations. The campers utilized the software Tinkercad to create their 3D creations. The students learn how to create these 3D models and learn how to use the different tools of Tinkercad. They then send those files to the Ender 3 […]

We had a fun time yesterday! Summit had a wide variety of costumes not just from the teachers, but the students too! The campers had a lot of fun being superheroes, doctors, monsters, and more! For break we went to the playground, and played Gaga ball later in the day. We even had Jeff, come […]