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University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s (UNCE) Lifelong Learning Center is holding a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) day camp from July 20-24. The day camp, open to youth between the ages of 12-15, will include activities in basic sciences, nutrition science, alternative energy, GPS/GIS, digital camera, robotics and rocketry.

Youth participants will get to build and race a robot, build and launch straw and paper rockets, as well as build an Estes rocket to take home. Other activities include building an altimeter and hands-on experiments with alternative energy.

UNCE Lifelong Learning Center is located at 8050 Paradise Road (at I-215 and Windmill Lane). Cost of the day camp is $140 and includes lunch and activities.  For more information contact Tera Robinson at 702-257-5524 or e-mail robinsont@unce.unr.edu.

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