By: Ryan Johnson, INFORUM MOORHEAD – Hundreds of area youngsters are on the Minnesota State University Moorhead campus this summer, getting their hands dirty crafting clay masterpieces and diving into the science of nanotechnology. Now in its 13th year, the university’s annual summer program College for Kids aims to give 8- to 14-year-olds a chance to do something enriching and […]
College for Kids has scholarships available! Register your kids for classes at www.mnstate.edu/collegeforkids. The Lake Region Arts Council and the Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation provided grant money to go towards scholarships for children to take College for Kids classes. Session themes include various art topics and techniques, crafts, fitness and sports, nature, science and technology, and space exploration.
Continuing Studies is now accepting course proposals for College for Kids, scheduled for July 11-14 and July 18-21, 2011. Last year over 200 children, ages 8-14, attended a variety of hands-on classes, introducing them to higher education and future career ideas. For more information, contact Kathleen McNabb, mcnabb@mnstate.edu or 477.5051. Course proposal deadline is 1/7/11.
The 11th Annual College for Kids program continues this week with Session II in progress. This year, 234 children are attending the popular children’s enrichment program. The MSUM community is invited to classroom presentations and exhibits on Thursday, July 22 from 11:30-11:50 a.m. Click headline for details.
The 11th Annual College for Kids program is underway with over 230 children in attendance. The MSUM community is invited to classroom presentations and exhibits on Thursday, July 15 from 11:25-11:50 a.m. Exhibits include: Journey to Egypt -CA169; It’s 3D To Me Creations-CA170; Pottery on the Wheel-CA 172; Glass Beadmaking-SL302. Click headline to learn more.