Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Free Summer Program: 4-H Summer Scientists

Want to be a summer scientist? Cornell Cooperative Extension Clinton County 4-H is offering a free summer program to Clinton County elementary and middle school youth. This program is open to all youth—you don’t have to be a 4-H club member to participate!

Choose Your Own Adventure
You choose which program you’d like to join. Parents and family members are invited to participate along with their children!

Saranac Rockets Away
Want to learn about how things fly? Build gliders, planes, rockets and more as you explore the science of aerospace! This program is designed for youth in grades 3 through 6. Held at the Saranac Town Hall Wednesdays in August (8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 8/25) from 10 AM to 12 PM.

Eco Explorers
Go green! Learn about the many natural wonders we are surrounded by and how your choices can keep our earth healthy. Take a hike in the great outdoors! Held at the Ted K. Center Wednesdays in August (8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 8/25) from 1 to 3 PM.

Ellenburg Rockets Away
Want to learn about how things fly? Build gliders, planes, rockets and more as you explore the science of aerospace! This program is designed for youth in grades 6 through 8. Held at Northern Adirondack Central School the first week in August (8/2, 8/3, 8/5, 8/6) from 10 AM to 12 PM.

How to Sign Up
Contact the CCE Office (561-7450 or ask37@cornell.edu) before July 26 for your registration form or download one from our website. Registration is required and is first-come, first-served for the first 20 youth at each location.

This program is funded in part by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services

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