LAUNCH Waterloo: March Break STEAM Camp- CANCELLED

Rockway Mennonite Collegiate
Monday, Mar 16, 2020 at 9:00 AM EDT 
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Event Details

LAUNCH Waterloo: March Break STEAM  Camp - CANCELLED

We at LAUNCH Waterloo have been closely monitoring developments involving the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. With the provincial government announcement today closing all publicly funded schools in Ontario, we must follow their lead in minimizing risk and have made the difficult decision to cancel our March Break camp. The safety, health, and well-being of our participants and staff are our top priority.

We continue to be reassured by Region of Waterloo Public Health that the risk to residents of Waterloo Region remains low. For information and updates, please refer to the following resources:

Region of Waterloo Public Health: www.regionofwaterloo.ca/2019NovelCoronavirus
Ontario Ministry of Health: www.ontario.ca/coronavirus
Public Health Agency of Canada: www.canada.ca/coronavirus  
World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/

We look forward to sharing information on future programming soon. 
 

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Join us for a week of science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities, and a signature LAUNCH Tournament!

This year’s theme: the Olympics. Learn about the science of sports, the environmental impacts, the cultural diversity and engineering of an event such as the Olympics 2020. Kids will work with STEAM coaches and their teams throughout the week on fun challenges, practices, and games.

Parents! On Friday, you get to join us and cheer on your team for a fun LAUNCH Tournament. Teams will use everything they learned throughout the week to tackle an Olympic challenge!

March Break Camp will take place from March 16 to March 20, 2020

  • Open to children in grades 3-6 (ages 8-12)
  • Early drop off begins at 8:00 AM
  • Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided daily
  • Limited spaces available
  • Parent/Guardian(s) will be required to sign in and sign out their child, in person.
  • Registrants must bring indoor shoes to wear in the gymnasium, snow boots will not be allowed
  • This is a nut-free facility
  • There is a field trip planned for one day. We will provide details to all parents closer to the date.
  • 16 years of age or older? Interested in a career in any of the STEAM areas? We're looking for March Break Camp volunteers! Click on "Get Involved" on our home page for more information.

Cost: $350 (breakfast, lunch, and snacks included daily)
Location: Rockway Mennonite Collegiate, 110 Doon Road, Kitchener N2G 3C8

LAUNCH STEAM Camp Schedule
Note: Schedule subject to change
Monday, March 16 to Thursday, March 19 (see below for Friday schedule)

Time  Activity
8:00 - 9:00am Registration and sign in. Note: Parents/Guardians must sign in/out each day.
9:00 – 2:30pm STEAM Activities
2:30-3:30pm STEAM challenges and practices
4:00pm Dismissal / Pick up
4:00pm - 5:00pm Extended care available
 
Friday, March 20 – TOURNAMENT DAY!
Time  Activity
8:00am - 9:00am Registration and sign in. Note: Parents/Guardians must sign in/out each day.
9:00 – 2:00pm STEAM Challenge prep
2:00-4:00pm LAUNCH Tournament – parents welcome!
4:00-5:00pm Pick up / Extended Care 

 

Thank you to our sponsors
HIP Developments  |   Google Canada   
Rogers  |  BOSCH  

Location

Rockway Mennonite Collegiate
110 Doon Road Kitchener, ON N2G 3C8 CA

Tickets

Type
Price
March Break Camp - Full Week
$350.00

Organizer Details

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LAUNCH Waterloo

LAUNCH Waterloo is re-inventing the STEAM program playbook for young people. Taking a page from minor sports, we are creating seasons of science, technology, engineering, arts and math programming. Team-based, progressive programs will inspire kids to have fun with STEAM while adding a little learning along the way!

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