Those were some good finds, Don! Thanks! Jon Chin
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Don Fanning <[email protected]> wrote: > http://www.wsg.washington.edu/education/events/noaa.html - NOAA Science > Camp > > There's also all kinds of other events.. Amateur Radio Field Day is in June > which lasts a weekend (free), hackerspaces doing their projects or hanging > out at the MCS. Probably tho self-study is your better option unless he's > ready to take a summer class or two at a community college. > > Certainly there are tours with local companies you can tie to the > self-study: > http://www.boeing.com/commercial/tours/index.html > > Tours will help give him an idea of what the job is about day to day... > > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Jon Chin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the suggestions. They look like some pretty good camps, >> commercialized or not. Sadly, it looks like my brother will be too old for >> those camps. Maybe I'll resort to giving him some projects myself and make >> him self-learn. =) >> >> Jon Chin >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:46 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Jon, >>> the pacific science center has loads of camps in the summer. Thing is, >>> we've been somewhat disappointed in the quality and they might have filled >>> up already, but check it out anyway. >>> >>> In factoria mall is kidsquest, and as skeptical of its quality as I >>> originally was, it's turned out to be a VERY educational place for my 10 >>> y.o. They have geology, engineering, etc camps. I would definitely recommend >>> that place. >>> kidsquestmuseum.org >>> >>> In belleview there's a place called Mad Science. No experience with it. >>> Looks awfully commercial (ergo watered down) to me, but maybe i'm wrong. >>> >>> HTH >>> >>> --- Original Message --- >>> From:"Jon Chin" <[email protected]> >>> Sent:Mon 3-22-10 3:29 am >>> To:[email protected] <to%[email protected]> >>> Subj:[saturdayhouse] summer science camps >>> >>> My 14 year old brother wants to get his feet wet trying out potential >>> career >>> options. I want him to come here during the summer and try going to a >>> camp >>> to try things out. Does anybody here know of some >>> programming/engineering/science/other camps in the area (preferably on >>> the >>> eastside)? >>> >>> Jon Chin >>> >>> -- >>> Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ >>> Post: [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe: [email protected] >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to saturdayhouse+ >>> unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words >>> "REMOVE ME" as the subject. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ >>> Post: [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe: [email protected] >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to saturdayhouse+ >>> unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words >>> "REMOVE ME" as the subject. >>> >> >> -- >> Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ >> Post: [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: [email protected] >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to saturdayhouse+ >> unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE >> ME" as the subject. >> > > -- > Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ > Post: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to saturdayhouse+ > unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE > ME" as the subject. > -- Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ Post: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to saturdayhouse+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
