Jumpstart Summer with MCC’s College for Kids

Middlesex Community College’s College for Kids is off to an exciting start! Throughout the summer, kids will have fun and follow a routine. Running through Thursday, August 13, MCC’s College for Kids classes provide unique opportunities for students ages 8 to 17 to explore interests, learn new skills, and boost self-confidence.

“This summer’s College for Kids promises to be an exciting season as we offer a variety of engaging camps designed to inspire and educate kids,” said Ellen Wright, MCC’s Assistant Director of Lifelong Learning & Career Training. “This summer, students will make new friends, create lasting memories, and enjoy a summer filled with adventure, creativity, and discovery in the supportive environment of the Bedford campus.”

Spots are still available for the new Fit Kids class running August 10 through August 13. Students will have a chance to exercise and stay active during the summer through a variety of games and activities. In addition to walks around the campus, yoga and body weight exercises, students will play soccer, kickball, frisbee, tag, corn hole and tug of war.

Throughout the summer, MCC’s College for Kids offers classes taught by public school teachers and expert professionals. Topics include STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), aviation, photography, fashion design, online gaming and game design, filmmaking, and fitness.

Programs are offered in Bedford, featuring five weeks of full- and half-day programs from July 13 to August 13, Monday through Thursday. Full-day programs run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and half-day programs run 9 a.m. to noon or 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Students who take two half-day programs to make a full day can stay on campus for lunch in between the two sessions.

Learn more about MCC’s College for Kids, email CollegeForKids@middlesex.edu or call 781-280-3663.