Contagion

Discover the world of germs. Are all germs harmful? If germs are everywhere why don't we get sick all the time? What are the ways germs can be spread? Learn about cells, the basic unit of life and DNA-the blueprint that makes you-you! Test your handwashing skills. Build a COVID-19 molecule. Make your own PPE. Create a Double helix and much more!

GERMS, BACTERIA, DNA HEREDITY, DISEASES, FUNGI, CORONA VIRUS...

July 5-9

$119

Deadline: June 19

Spiritus

Take a deep breath and exhale. What just happened and did you even notice?  Who "nose" how the front door to your respiratory system helps you breathe and even protects you from germs? What is asthma?  What role do teeth play in breathing and can good oral hygiene prevent certain illnesses? Journey with us as we explore the respiratory system!

AIR, OXYGEN, SPEECH, VOICE, ASTHMA, MUCUS, ANAPHYLAXIS, NOSE, LUNGS...

July 12-16

$119

Deadline: June 26

Kardia

Take a journey into the cardiovascular system and discover how an organ slightly larger than your fist keeps you alive.  What is blood? What does it do and where does it come from?  How do we keep our hearts healthy?  What's the difference between cardiac arrest and a heart attack? What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation and can anyone learn it? 

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM, WOUNDS, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, VESSELS, HEART, BLOOD, HEALTH...

July 19-23

$119

Deadline: July 3

Sana

Explore the world of health. Why is eating a healthy diet and exercise so important to our body and brain?  What is really in our food and why does it matter?  Is plaque only found on our teeth? For many pets are family too so this week we will be learning about pet health and how to care for them.  Perfect for your future veterinarian.

NERVOUS SYSTEM, MENTAL HEALTH, NUTRITION, EXERCISE, SLEEP, ANESTHESIA, PET HEALTH, BRAIN...

July 26-30

$119

Deadline: July 10

Osteon

Discover the largest organ in the human body and what's hidden behind it.  Why do we have more bones when we're born than when we're an adult? What is the strongest muscle in your body that can easily exert as much as 200 pounds of force?  Medics will learn how to treat a sprain, strain or fracture, practice their surgical skills, examine fingerprints and much more!

SKELETAL SYSTEM, MOVEMENT, SURGERY, BONES, SKIN, SPLINTS, SPINE, POSTURE, MUSCLES, FINGERPRINTS...

August 9-13

$119

Deadline: July 17

Borborygmi

This week we will travel through the digestive system to explore what happens to the food we eat. Poop happens, but why?  What is the gut-brain axis? Which digestive system organ simultaneously performs over 200 important functions for the body? Do you really need to wait 30 minutes after eating to go swimming?  Do all animals fart? What is  borborygmi anyway?   

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, LIVER, MOUTH, TEETH TONGUE, URINARY SYSTEM, KIDNEY, GUT HEALTH, PANCREAS...

August 16-20

$119

Deadline: July 24

Forensic Medicine

August 23-27

(Ages 9-13) $119

NEW!  Junior Medics will journey into a different area of medicine where doctors and scientists specialize in how a person died or was injured to help solve crimes. Think of them as doctor detectives!  Medics CSI (crime scene investigators) will explore forensic pathology, odontology (teeth), entomology (insects), anthropology (bones) as well as DNA, blood basics and dactyloscopy (fingerprints).  If your future medic or scientist is up for a challenge, they won’t want to miss the newest edition to the virtual Medics Camp line up and it’s only available for kids ages 9-13.  (Yes, for this camp we have expanded the age to 13)

Deadline: August 7

Oculus

Explore the world of the five senses. How are our senses interconnected?  How does the brain interpret the messages it receives? What is colour blindness and do you have it?  Could you spell your name in sign language to someone who was deaf? Why can't you tickle yourself? Do you really taste with your nose?  

SENSES, EYES, VISION, SIGHT, TONGUE, TASTE, BLIND, DEAF, TOUCH, TEXTURE, BRAIN, EARS, HEARING, SOUND...

April 12-16

$119

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