NCSD Parent News - May 9, 2023 | Natrona County School District 1

2023 Summer Sun

NCSD's Summer Sun is a helpful guide to free and low-cost activities and programs throughout our community that offer exceptional opportunities to keep students engaged, active, and having fun throughout the summer! The link below provides information on a variety of fun and engaging activities, events, camps, and resources for students and families!

NCSD SUMMER SUN 2023

Check back throughout the summer, as it will be updated when new events and activities are announced!

Casper College Key Camp - Accepting Additional Student Campers, Scholarships Available!

Casper College Key Camp offers an exciting opportunity for students entering the seventh or eighth grade in the fall of 2023. A new scholarship opportunity has been extended to families with gifted and intellectually curious students entering the seventh or eighth grade in the fall of 2023. A grant from the Natrona County Recreation Joint Powers Board has been awarded to Casper College's KEY Camp to help those who need financial assistance to send their child to the camp.

The application deadline has been extended to Friday, May 12.

Applications and more information can be found HERE.

Quantum Science Summer Camp

The Quantum Science Camp is looking for high school teachers who are energized to study and use quantum science. There is no cost for NCSD students to enroll.

Taught by professors and scientists from Texas A&M University's Institute for Quantum Science & Engineering, this one-of-a-kind camp will take place at Casper College July 17-28, 2023. The camp will delve into selected principles of quantum science in the first week and in applications of quantum science to the study of quantum biological systems in the second week.

The deadline for applications has been extended to May 30, 2023. Participants will be selected based on their application and ability to commit to the full camp schedule.

Visit the link below to learn more about the camp and how to apply: https://www.caspercollege.edu/quantumsciencecamp/

Clinical Laboratory Science Summer Program

This Clinical Laboratory Science Summer Program sponsored by the BOCES program is a week-long immersion into the medical laboratory field taking place at Casper College June 12-16th 2023.

This program is open to all NCSD students who have successfully completed High School Biology and have an interest in exploring Medical Laboratory Science as a career. All participants will have the opportunity to perform actual medical lab tests and experience what laboratory work is and how lab scientists fit as part of the medical team. All personal protective equipment will be supplied.

This is the first year of this program, so for this year only, there is no charge to participate.

Registration is open through May 15th, 2023.

Visit the Clinical Laboratory Science Summer Program website to learn more.

Parent Bulletin Board

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