²έΑρΙηΗψ Offering Popular 'Odyssey of Science and Arts' Summer Youth Program Again This Year
Contact: Debbie Gibbons, ²έΑρΙηΗψ Youth Programs Manager, Extended Education and Summer Programs, (360) 650-6820 or debbie.gibbons@wwu.edu.Μύ
BELLINGHAM β Western Washington Universityβs βOdyssey of Science and Artsβ youth program presents an extraordinary academic experience on the university campus for students entering grades 4-9 in two sessions: June 27-July 1 and July 18-22.
Odyssey of Science and Arts offers a wide variety of specialty topics in a weeklong half-day format. Students may attend a morning session, an afternoon session, or both sessions for a full-day experience. The session topics for Elementary School students (entering grades 4-6) and Middle School students (entering grades 7-9) are a diverse mix of options to best suit the interests and abilities of the students.
The classes are taught by enthusiastic and dedicated ²έΑρΙηΗψ faculty and local school teachers using a hands-on, inquiry-based format. Students can explore biology, computers, creative writing, ecology, fine arts, language, music, veterinary science or several other exciting options in ²έΑρΙηΗψβs state-of-the-art labs and classrooms. The program provides an opportunity for students to discover new knowledge, while enjoying the fun learning environment and camaraderie that comes from engaging with like-minded students.
Visit the ²έΑρΙηΗψ Youth Programs website for details and registration information, or contact the Youth Programs office at youth@wwu.edu or (360) 650-3308.
Additional ²έΑρΙηΗψ programs for youth are listed on the website, and include: College Quest, Global Connections, Grandparents βUβ, Western Arts Preparatory Academy (Art, Dance, Music, Theater), Western Kids Camp and ²έΑρΙηΗψ Lakewood Junior Sailing Camp.