Eurekus: NASA STEAM Makers (Ages 9-11)

Launch imaginations and build stellar STEAM skills during a week of cosmic investigation! Campers will have a blast exploring our suite of exciting STEAM & Maker programs, designed by Eurekus for NASA. Campers will create with fun electronics, design cool space missions and explore our solar system through many creative take-home projects. Programs include cosmic art, flying saucer mobiles, shoebox rovers, simple and complex machines, pneumatic rockets, circuits, LEDs, motors and more. Kids will absolutely thrive while exploring our celestial neighborhood through hands-on discovery, making and play-based invention.

Teacher Bio: Monica and Tyler Aiello are award-winning artists, educators and the co-founders of Eurekus. As pioneers of STEAM and Maker education, the couple has designed innovative discovery experiences for NASA, K-12 schools, libraries, colleges, and museums for over two decades. They also mentor thousands of students and teachers each year as they strive to empower creative, holistic, and equitable learning opportunities for diverse audiences. Each summer, they are also joined by a team of visiting artists and STEAM teachers to host immersive summer camps at Kent Denver. In 2015, Eurekus was honored at the White House as a US2020 STEM Mentoring Awards Finalist.

Room: Gates 105/107 Subject: STEAM education Time: 8:45 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Materials Fee: $45

Lunch can be purchased through Kent Denver for all classes below 50 in number. Students may bring their own lunch.