Western Washington University to Offer Fall Youth Programs for Grades K-12
Western Washington University will offer several Youth Program for grades K-12 this fall.
Western has been inspiring youth through academics and recreational activities for 38 years. Participants experience hands-on learning and gain exposure to a college campus under the instruction of Western鈥檚 high-quality educators.
The following programs are being offered this fall:
Saturdays, October 5 - November 23 | 9:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
$220 to ($20 discount for early bird, Western faculty and staff)
Video Game Design with Scratch: Students in grades 6-8 explore the world of coding with Scratch, a programming language used to create interactive stories, games and animations. Participants design and code their own cooperative video game. No previous coding experience required.
Saturdays, October 5 - November 23 | 12:45-3:15 p.m.
$260 to ($20 discount for early bird, Western faculty and staff)
Video Game Design with Unity: Students in grades 9-12 are invited to jump into an immersive three-dimensional world of their own creation with Unity, learning to create professional-quality 3-D games for any platform. No previous coding experience required.
Session 1: Friday, October 11 | 6-9 p.m.
Session 2: Friday, November 8 | 6-9 p.m.
Session 3: Friday, December 13 | 6-9 p.m.
$50 (per session) to ($10 discount for Western faculty and staff)
Students in grades K-5 join us on Western's campus to explore a different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) theme each session, with hands-on activities, engaging lessons and group activity time.
Session 1: Friday, October 25 | 6-9 p.m.
Session 2: Friday, November 22 | 6-9 p.m.
$50 (per session) to register ($10 discount for Western faculty and staff)
Girls in grades 3-8 join a whole community of GEMS for an empowering evening on Western's campus to explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) topics.
For more information on Western鈥檚 Youth Programs, visit or contact youth@wwu.edu with any questions.
Western is an equal opportunity institution. For disability accommodation, please contact Outreach and Continuing Education at (360) 650-3308 or OCE@wwu.edu.
