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Oakton Summer 2022 Youth STEAM courses offered in-person and virtually
When school is out, STEAM Youth Summer Camp is in at Oakton Community College with both in-person and virtual options.
Des Plaines, Ill. (May 11, 2022 ) – When school is out, STEAM Youth Summer Camp is in at Oakton Community College with both in-person and virtual options. It's more than just fun and games, Oakton's programs provide engaging and unique learning opportunities on a college campus. Students ages 8 to 14 can give their science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills a challenging workout with a range of fun-filled camps and virtual classes. Don't miss out on these diverse, academic youth programs.
At Oakton's STEAM Youth Summer Camp, kids can supercharge a passion for learning with Black Rocket, a nationwide company that provides unique enrichment and educational programs to children. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, cognitive reasoning, and divergent thinking through hands-on learning. Some of the cutting-edge courses in coding, game design, eSports and more include:
- 3D Game Design with Unity
- Battle Royale (Make Your First Fortnite® Style Video Game)
- NEW! Pokémon® Masters (Designers & 3D Makers Unite)
- NEW! YouTube® FX Masters
- eSports Apprentice
- Roblox Coders
- YouTube Content Creators
- Programming With Python
In-person courses run June 13 - August 4 at Oakton's Skokie Campus, 7701 Lincoln Ave, Skokie, IL 60077, and virtual courses run June 6 - August 26. Registration for each class closes at 7 p.m. three days before the class starts. Courses start at $159. For a complete list of courses and to register, please visit oakton.edu/youth or call 847.982.9888.
