SUMMER YOUTH CAMP 2024: Digital Photo, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary Arts

Mon Jul 08 2024 at 09:00 am to Fri Aug 30 2024 at 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

Hudson County Community College | Jersey City

Hudson County Community College Department of Continuing Education
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SUMMER YOUTH CAMP 2024: Digital Photo, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary Arts
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SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM - 2024
About this Event

*** ALL SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS TAKE PLACE IN OUR MAIN CAMPUS AT JOURNAL SQUARE ***

Both middle school and high school students experience a variety of engaging and enriching programs at Continuing Education’s Summer Youth & Teen Programs. Our unique one- and two-week, hands-on programs are offered in partnership with the College’s Culinary Arts Institute. Programs emphasize self-discovery, cognitive reasoning, and cooperative thinking using a hands-on approach.


DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY:

Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLD

This course offers a creative opportunity for anyone with or without experience who are interested in improving their skills in digital photography. Using any digital camera we will examine the concept of exposure, color balance, and composition and lighting techniques. We may explore projects like macro (close-up) photography, landscape, portraiture and learn about post-production editing at HCCC computer lab.

The week includes a field trip to a local destination for an on-location photo shoot & a Photo exhibit at the end of the week of each photographer.


<h4>DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY I</h4>

Duration: Monday - Thursday

Dates: July 8, 9, 10 & 11, 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)

Price: $336

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $70 FULL 4 DAY WEEK


<h4>DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY II</h4>

Duration: Monday - Thursday

Dates: July 22, 23, 24 & 25, 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)

Price: $336

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $70 FULL 4 DAY WEEK


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CPR & FIRST AID FOR TEENS:

Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLD

This Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) class uses a scenario-based approach to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that drive better outcomes for adult, child, and infant patients. Some of the topics include:

• CPR/AED for Adults, Children, and Infants

• Rapid Assessment and Visual Survey

• Obstructed Airways in Adults, Children, and Infants

• Choking

• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

• Communication and Teamwork

• Special Considerations

• Precautions

• And More!


Duration: Monday - Thursday

Dates: July 15, 16, 17 & 18, 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)

Price: $336

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $70 FULL 4 DAY WEEK


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CHESS FOR TEENS:

Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLD


<h4>BEGINNER'S CHESS JOURNEY FOR TEENS</h4>

This course will contain material which introduces the game of chess, consisting of understanding names of pieces, how each piece moves, along with puzzles, famous games played, along dedicated time for students to play in the classroom. Lessons will Include checkmate patterns, pawn promotions/pawn endgames, understanding value of pieces and how to strategize using set pieces, traps, and fighting for the center.

Duration: Monday - Thursday (Morning)

Dates: July 22, 23, 24 & 25, 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Price: $170


<h4>ADVANCED CHESS TACTICS FOR TEENS</h4>

This is a course that will go in depth around the elements in Chess which include Space, Time, Force, Position, Harmony, and Dynamics. Furthermore, among these 6 Elements of Chess we will review tactics along with famous thematic games played by world chess champions with puzzles included for classroom.

Duration: Monday - Thursday (Afternoon)

Dates: July 22, 23, 24 & 25, 2024

Times: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Price: $170

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $70 FULL 4 DAY WEEK


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SAT PREP CLASSES:<h4>RECOMMENDED AGES: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS</h4>

Get a jump-start on the SAT and impress those college recruiters with this 2 week test preparation program. Learn to use basic problem solving techniques to strengthen your abilities, while avoiding careless mistakes. Test taking skills will be provided, along with test samples from actual SAT exams.


<h4>SAT LANGUAGE ARTS PREP</h4>

Duration: 2 weeks (24 hrs. )

Dates: July 29 thrugh August 8 - Monday through Thursday

Time: 9am to 12pm

Price: $290


<h4>SAT MATH PREP</h4>

Duration: 2 weeks (24 hrs. )

Dates: July 29 through August 8 - Monday through Thursday

Time: 1pm to 4pm

Price: $290


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IN-PERSON CULINARY ACADEMY:

Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLD



BAKING CULINARY PROGRAM

Baking Description - Students will learn to bake kid-friendly desserts from around the world. Staring with basic knife skills and kitchen safety, students will develop techniques that build confidence in the kitchen. You can expect to make European classics such as Cream puff and Apple tarts. As well as explore modern bakeshop techniques with chocolate twists and bread pudding.


<h4>BAKING I - *4 DAY WEEK*</h4>

Duration: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Dates: July 29, 30, 31 & August 1, 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)

Price: $392

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $70 FULL 4 DAY WEEK


<h4>BAKING II - *4 DAY WEEK*</h4>

Duration: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Dates: August 5, 6, 7 & 8, 2024, 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)

Price: $392

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $70 FULL 4 DAY WEEK





COOKING CULINARY PROGRAM

Cooking Description - Students will learn to cook kid-friendly dishes with global flavors. Staring with basic knife skills and kitchen safety, students will develop techniques that build confidence in the kitchen. You can expect to make homemade pasta from scratch, a basic marinara sauce and toaster oven pizza. Steak tacos and chicken paella will round out our culinary journey.


<h4>COOKING I - *4 DAY WEEK*</h4>

Duration: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Dates: August 12, 13, 14 & 15, 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)

Price: $420

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $70 FULL 4 DAY WEEK


<h4>COOKING II - ***FULL WEEK***</h4>

Duration: Monday through Friday

Dates: August 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23 , 2024

Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)

Price: $525

* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $20 per day or $90 FULL 5 DAY WEEK


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WHEN REGISTERING, PLEASE INPUT THE STUDENT'S INFORMATION NOT THE PARENTS. Thank you.


  • Students will receive an email detailing class information approximately 1 week prior to the start of class.
  • If you are not seeing any emails from HCCC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.

For more information, please contact Carmen Guerra at [email protected] or call (201)-360-4224

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Hudson County Community College, 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, United States

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USD 20.00 to USD 525.00

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