Camp Success at Greenville Technical College

Technology...for Today AND Tomorrow
(hosted by the College & Career Academy)

July 12 - 18, 2009
Greenville Technical College

Greenville Technical College’s Camp Success will introduce students to the world of technology from a hands-on perspective. Students will work in teams lead by subject area experts/mentors and participate in activities that they will remember for years to come. Exploring a wide range of programs such as Engineering, Transportation, and Industrial Technologies (to include the fast growing area of Mechatronics), students will gain an excellent understanding our world of technology…for today AND tomorrow! Proposed workshops may include activities in fields such as Engineering, Engineering Graphics, Computer-aided Design/Bridge Construction, Mechatronics, Building Construction, Electronics, and Automotive Technology.

Camp Success Greenville Tech is open to rising 7th and 8th graders.

Camp will begin with a Parents’ Meeting and Orientation on Sunday July 12 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, July 13 to 17 camp activities will run 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday, July 18 the camp will run 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to include a closing ceremony with parents.

The cost to attend Camp Success Greenville Tech is $125 (which covers the cost of materials and field trips).

Program Coordinator: Erin Robinson – 864-607-7647 or erin.robinson@gvltec.edu

All applicants must complete the application packet that includes the following:

• Completed and signed application.  Download Application Here
• A 200 word essay describing why you would like to attend Camp Success Greenville Tech.
• Fee of $125.
• Guidance Counselor letter of recommendation.
• Return application by May 29, 2009 to Erin Robinson at the following address: 
  P.O. Box 5616 (Mail Stop 1031), Greenville, SC 29606-5616