Greenfield Community College To Offer Virtual Summer Camps

By Franklin County Now June 8, 2020 1:52 pm

By JULIE CUNNINGHAM

(Greenfield, MA) Greenfield Community College has announced it will partner with Black Rocket to bring virtual tech related summer camps to kids. These STEAM camps will be available to kids ages 11-14. Topics will include coding, game design, eSports, virtual realty, among others. The camps will be taught by live teachers experienced in science, mathematics, and the arts. For more information on the camps and registration click here.

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