NOTE: These camps are day camps only and overnight accommodations are not provided
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Aviation Camp
June 11-12, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Ages 14-18 | max participants: 12
Instructors: Will Beecroft and Quentin Potter
This two-day camp offers students a unique opportunity for hands-on exploration of aviation careers. Participants will learn about careers as both a pilot and an aircraft mechanic. The camp includes engaging simulation activities and tours of local aviation facilities. Lunch is included.
This camp is funded by generous donations from industry partners.
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SCRUBS Camp
June 9-12, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Ages 14-18 | max participants: 40
Scrubs Camp is a four-day camp for students entering grades 9-12. This camp will offer hands-on, engaging healthcare-related experiences for students, and an overview of exciting careers available in the healthcare field. Students will enjoy hands-on simulation and is intended for students who are interested in healthcare careers. Tour area medical facilities, Essentia Health and Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital. Network with college students, faculty, and health professionals from the area. Lunch is included.
Sponsored by Essentia Health and St. Luke’s Hospital
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Computer Camp
June 9-11, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Ages 14-18 | max participants: 20
Instructors: Anup Parajuli and Shawn Mitchell
This is an introductory computer camp designed for teens ages 14-18 that focuses on computer programming, computer hardware, operating systems and cybersecurity. Students do not need to have any computer knowledge but do need an interest in technology, programming, and cybersecurity. Our program goals include students learning safe practices for online behaviors and increasing knowledge of computer programming and cybersecurity careers. Students learn in a team-based environment that includes hands-on activities. Student activities include building computers, learning Python programming, exploring cyber threats, and safe practices. Lunch is included.
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Machine Tool Camp
June 9-11, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Ages 14-18 | max participants: 16
Instructors: Nate Zobel & Ted Klehr
Unlock the world of manufacturing and precision machining at Lake Superior College’s Machine Tool Summer Camp! This hands-on camp is designed for teens ages 14-18 interested in learning about the exciting field of machining and manufacturing.
The camp offers participants the chance to explore cutting-edge tools and technology used in the machining industry. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on learning, campers will gain real-world experience with tools like lathes, mills, CNC machines, and other essential equipment.
Campers will:
- Learn the fundamentals of machine tool operation and safety.
- Gain experience with CNC programming and setup.
- Work on individual and team projects, creating real parts to take home.
- Meet industry professionals and explore potential career pathways in manufacturing and engineering.
This camp provides a unique opportunity for young learners to develop skills that are in high demand across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and robotics. Whether you’re exploring a future career or just looking to try something new, the Machine Tool Summer Camp at Lake Superior College is the perfect place to start! Lunch is included.
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SolidWorks Camp
June 9-12, 2025 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Ages 14-18 | max participants: 24
Instructors: Rick Steel and Rick Pahl
The SolidWorks Camp is a four-day, hands-on experience designed for students entering grades 9-12 who are interested in pursuing a career in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology. Participants will learn fundamental skills in sketching, utilizing revolved features, assembly tools, and dimensioning techniques. This camp provides an exciting introduction to the design industry, focusing on problem-solving strategies while working collaboratively in a team setting. Lunch is included.
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A Sense of Place: Creative Writing in the Woods
June 9-12, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Ages 14-18 | max participants: 25
Instructors: Lindsy Mason O’Brien and Bri Ditzler
In this camp, participants will explore the wooded spaces of Lake Superior College as a backdrop for engaging in creative writing activities. Participants will need to be prepared to hike and sit in the woods and so should consider appropriate footwear and clothing.
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Video Production Camp
June 9-12, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Ages 12-17 | max participants: 15
Instructor: Brandon Leno
Students will explore careers and interest in camera work and video production in a hands-on experience planning, shooting, and editing their own video projects. Students will also tour a local broadcast station to see the behind-the-scenes operations of local news. Lunch is included.
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