MILLIGAN COLLEGE, Tenn. (February 19, 2018) — This summer, high school students can star in a musical theatre production, build a rocket, program a Raspberry Pi computer, learn to teach or even practice how to save a life—all at Milligan College’s Summer Camps, offered July 9-13. A $100 discount is available for registration prior to June 1.
Milligan’s uniquely-designed camps offer concentrations in engineering, nursing, musical theatre, teacher education and computer science.
Students will have the opportunity to enhance their skills, learn new techniques in their field of interest and meet other college-bound students in a supportive, Christian environment.
“Milligan Summer Camps offer teens incredible opportunities to learn from the college’s experienced faculty and be mentored by Milligan student counselors, who are respected by their peers and faculty,” said Dr. Lee Harrison, vice president for marketing and enrollment management. “With new offerings in engineering and teacher education, high school students have a diverse array of academic offerings from which to choose.”
In the new engineering camp, students will have the opportunity to explore the worlds of mechanical and electrical engineering in state-of-the-art facilities. Projects include friendly competitions like programming a race car, creating high-pressure water-rockets and building wooden bridges.
At the new teacher education camp, students will learn how to create lesson plans to engage learners in a variety of disciplines, as well as practice the art of teaching.
Musical theatre camp students will learn how to combine singing, acting and dancing into a live musical revue—in one week. In addition, students can choose to learn about theatrical design and technical production.
In the nursing camp, students will develop hands-on skills used by registered nurses every day, earn their CPR certification, tour area health care agencies and more.
At computer science camp, students will learn how to program a microprocessor, gain important team building skills and create a mini super computer out of Raspberry Pi computers.
For more information or to register for Milligan Summer Camps, call 423. 461.8410, email camps@milligan.edu or visit www.milligan.edu/camps.