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2024 Theme - Mission: Secret Agent

Welcome to the thrilling world of Mission: Secret Agent Engineering Camp, where budding engineers in 5th and 6th grade can dive into the action-packed realm of espionage and innovation! At this immersive camp, young agents will embark on an exhilarating journey filled with mystery, problem-solving, and cutting-edge technology.

Each day at Secret Agent Engineering Camp is an adventure waiting to unfold. Participants will sharpen their critical thinking skills as they tackle a series of top-secret missions designed to challenge their minds and ignite their creativity. From cracking codes to designing gadgets, campers will explore the exciting intersection of engineering and espionage.

Guided by experienced instructors with backgrounds in engineering, campers will learn the fundamentals of various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Through hands-on activities and interactive projects, they will discover how to apply these principles to real-world scenarios encountered by secret agents.

But it's not all work and no play at Secret Agent Engineering Camp! Campers will bond with their fellow agents through team-building exercises, outdoor adventures, and thrilling challenges. Whether they're navigating obstacle courses or uncovering clues in a scavenger hunt, campers will forge lasting friendships while honing their problem-solving skills.

By the end of the week, participants will emerge as certified Junior Secret Agents, equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to tackle any mission that comes their way. So, gear up, recruits, and get ready for an unforgettable week of espionage and engineering at Secret Agent Engineering Camp!

 

Eligibility and Application

All students entering the 6th or 7th grade during the 2024-2025 school year are eligible to apply.

Application, registration, and payment (or scholarship documentation) will all be completed in one step for 2024. Once complete, you will be set for attendance and will receive additional details approximately 3 weeks prior to arrival. 

Camp Dates and Times

Session A: June 3 - 7, 2024
8:30am to 4:30pm each day
 
Session B: July 22 - 26, 2024
8:30am to 4:30pm each day
 
Session C: July 29 - August 2, 2024
8:30am to 4:30pm each day
 

Cost

Join us for a fun-filled week at camp! The program fee of $300 covers snacks, a t-shirt, insurance, and other camp-related expenses. While lunch is not included, students should bring their own each day. If this poses a financial challenge, please reach out to us before the camp starts so we can explore alternative arrangements.

Fees are due upon registration, but scholarships are available thanks to the generosity of our sponsors. Don't let finances stand in the way of a memorable camp experience!

Location

This camp is held on the University of Arkansas campus. More specific information will be provided 3 weeks prior to your arrival.

Please contact us at 479-387-3805 or engrcamp@uark.edu with any questions.