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Apogee School for the Gifted - Space Camp

The camp is specifically designed for gifted minds, offering a fast-paced, in-depth learning experience with hands-on activities and a low-gravity simulator.

🔥 Middle/High School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person
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About this camp

Apogee School for the Gifted's Space Camp offers a week of immersive, hands-on discovery for gifted students. Campers will delve into topics like black holes, rocket propulsion, lunar habitat design, and the search for extraterrestrial life. Activities include designing and launching rockets, experiencing a low-gravity simulator, trying astronaut food, and experimenting with a vacuum chamber to replicate outer space conditions. The program aims to challenge curious minds, spark imagination, and build real-world problem-solving skills, fostering a love for science and space exploration. The camp combines learning with hands-on experiences and playtime, ensuring engagement for gifted learners. Students will also participate in small group learning with a dedicated teacher for the week.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day includes a morning class block (9:30 AM - 11:30 AM), lunch (11:30 AM - 12:00 PM), a large group activity (12:00 PM - 12:30 PM), an afternoon class block (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM), and open gym, games, and dismissal (2:30 PM - 3:00 PM).

Best suited for

This camp is ideal for gifted students who dream of becoming astronauts, engineers, or scientists and are eager to engage in deep learning and hands-on experiences related to space.

What you'll learn

Black holes Rocket propulsion Lunar habitat design Extraterrestrial life Rocketry Low gravity simulation Vacuum chamber experiments

Location

Apogee School for the Gifted, Atlanta, GA

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