Summer High School Programs
For questions, please contact the Career Pathways Office at (716) 270-2826 or summerprograms@ecc.edu.
Summer College Experience for High School Students is a program that allows students entering their junior or senior year in Fall 2012 to register for credit bearing classes at ECC during the months of July and August. There are courses being offered in Anatomy and Physiology, Environmental Science, Homeland Security, Public Speaking and Architecture. This is a great opportunity to explore a future career and get a jump start on college. For more information on each course, go to the Summer College Descriptions.
CNC Precision Machining Summer Camp - Advances in Technology have changed the way we manufacture products and have created a high tech, high demand career field for Advanced Manufacturing. In this week-long camp, students will be introduced to CNC Programming and Machining. The camp will run from July 30 - August 3, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Students will have the opportunity to use CAD/CAM software and CNC Machines to design and manufacture their own project. They will also have an introduction to the state of the art Water Jet Machining technique used in ECC's labs. The camp will also include a tour of a local Engineering/Manufacturing Company. This is a great opportunity for students in pre-engineering courses or technology courses in high school.
Other programs for High School Students offered at ECC this Summer!
Engineering Camp for Middle School Girls - A week long camp will be offered at ECC North Campus July 23-July 27, 2012 for female students who are entering 8th, 9th, or 10th grade in the Fall of 2012. The students will work on hands on projects in mechanical and civil engineering. There is no cost for the program. The camp is being sponsored by the WNY Career Pathways Consortium and the University of Buffalo's BEAM program. For more information or an application, visit their website at www.eng.buffalo.edu/beam or contact the BEAM office at (716) 645-3066.
Summer Tech Camp offered by Computers for Children - Students aged 10-16 are invited to participate in this exciting camp at ECC North Campus from July10th-July 20th. Curriculum will include digital music, digital photography, PC building, Robotics, sports activities and more! Best Buy's Geek Squad will be on-site for two days of the camp to bring their high energy Summer Academy to WNY. For more information, visit www.computersforchildren.com or call 823-7248 ext.568.