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Pneumatic Systems: Air Compressed Rocket Summer Camp
June 21, 2021 - June 25, 2021
$75
Campers will create their own air-powered rocket, while learning about flow, power, speed and pressure. Competition includes a successful launch with the longest flying time, from start until the rocket hits the ground. Guest speaker and virtual tour include Bimba Manufacturing.
Times
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily
Who Can Attend?
Open to students ages 12-17. Sessions are in-person at Purdue University Northwest’s Hammond Campus, where university social distancing guidelines will be followed.
Location
Purdue University Northwest – Hammond Campus
2200 169th Street, Anderson Building Room 207
Hammond, IN
Cost and Registration
Each camp costs $75 per camper and includes:
- Virtual industry tour
- Project materials
- T-shirt
- Participation certificate
- Daily lunch
Online Application/Registration
Camp registration is online. Visa, Mastercard and Discover are accepted. You will receive a receipt after submitting your registration. Camp size is limited – be sure to reserve your spot!
About PNW Technology Camps
Our summer camp programs encourage motivated students ages 12-17 to pursue an interest in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). Students will participate in fun manufacturing and business entrepreneurship activities including competitions and virtual industry tours that will provide valuable experiences to offer greater insight into STEM disciplines and careers.
Camp Sponsors
- Nuts, Bolts and Thingamajigs
- Olthof Homes
- Morrison Container Handling Solutions
- The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies
- Purdue Northwest College of Technology
To request a disability-related accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity at oie@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2163 five days prior to the event.