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SPARK   2017

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SPARK, the largest student-run camp in Bellevue, is partnering with Interlake Science Olympiad to provide an accessible and engaging experience for elementary and middle school students. SPARK’s mission is to inspire and encourage youth to engage in STEM through a mix of educational activities and labs. Our volunteers have a strong background in AP/IB level chemistry, biology, and physics.
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  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Engineering
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Interested in chemicals and how they interact? Then you'll have a strong reaction to our chemistry unit, where you'll explore atomic structures and discover what makes things blow up while bonding with other students!
  • Crystal formation
  • Dry ice
  • New: Acids and bases
  • Plus: make your own ice cream!​
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Fascinated by living things and how they work? Then biology is in your DNA! Our biology unit will plant the seeds of knowledge in your brain as we cover cells, ecosystems, and everything in-between!
  • Animal anatomy
  • Osmosis
  • Genetics
  • Ecosystems
  • Plus: solve a crime using forensic evidence!
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Curious about wave properties and the study of motion? Then our physics unit should be a compelling force to join SPARK! You'll learn how objects move, how electricity travels, and how light bends!
  • Motion detectors
  • Electric circuits
  • Pendulums
  • New: Laser properties 
  • Plus: build your own catapult! 
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Love building and tinkering? Want a chance to construct an awesome machine with other kids? Then our engineering unit was ​engineered for you! You'll receive materials, tools, and helpful instruction from our volunteers as you make incredible devices that accomplish insane tasks!
  • Miniature towers
  • Aluminum foil boats
  • New: foam gliders
  • Plus: design a Rube Goldberg machine!

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  • Lunch
  • AfterCare
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​SPARK offers a convenient and affordable lunch option for all campers. Each day we will serve delicious and varied food from reputable vendors, including Potbelly Sandwiches and MOD Pizza. Our volunteers will take care of ordering food in order to make lunch a hassle-free experience for campers and parents. Vegetarian option available. $55/ week

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​SPARK also offers an extra two hours of camp each day. During AfterCare, our volunteers will lead games and additional activities to supplement the day's learning. Through an innovative blend of technology and self-exploration, students can categorize objects around them or travel into the human brain. $50/week
*Android tablets will be used during AfterCare. Expected student:tablet ratio - 3:1

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SPARK will be hosted at Big Brains Preparatory, the Eastside's newest private high school. To learn more, please visit bigbrainseducation.com.
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Note: Cancellations or changes in registration after June 1st will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis, with a maximum refund of 50%.
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