Events
Patriots NSBE Jr. Chapter
(National Society Black Engineers) and The Patriots Technology Training Center
Bio-Medical Competition & Dinner
Location: Bowie State University
No. of Attendees: 40 middle students
Prizes: 1ˢᵗ – $100; 2ⁿᵈ – $50; 3ʳᵈ – $25
About: Patriots has established a partnership with local hospitals to guide a group of 3 middle/high school students in creating a research paper, flyer, poster board display, and website focusing on different medical specialties and treatments. The teams will present their project at a dinner event before a panel of medical professionals attended by their teachers, family, and friends. Specialties: Anesthesiologist, Cardiology, Dermatologist, Neurologist, Obstetrics Gynecologist, Pediatrician, Psychiatrist, Radiologist.
Solar System Competition
Date: May 15th, 2025 – 6 PM to 9 PM
Location: Thomas Johnson Middle School
No. of Attendees: 40 students
Prizes: 1ˢᵗ – $100; 2ⁿᵈ – $50; 3ʳᵈ – $25
About: Students will conduct research on Mars to assess its suitability for human exploration. Each team, consisting of three students, will produce a two-page research paper, create a poster board, design a brochure, and deliver an oral presentation to a panel of astronomy experts. Additionally, they will compete in a computer challenge titled Martian Frontier.
Science & Math Innovators, Inc.
Summer MasterMinds Camps
(University of Maryland)
Math Mania
June 23-27 - Grades K-3
(half-day)
maSTErMinds campers explore real-world math applications through fun, interactive activities—measuring recipes, counting and budgeting money, and decoding patterns. Boost problem-solving skills, confidence, and creativity while making math an adventure they’ll love.
Rocket Science
June 23-27 - Grades K-3
(half-day)
maSTErMinds campers will use the scientific method and their knowledge of Newton’s Laws to understand how rockets launch. Campers will participate in various activities and rocket launches to help them better understand the science and engineering principles behind rockets such as altitude, velocity, and forces.
LEGO Robotics
June 30 - July 3 (9 am - 3 pm)
Grades K - 3 - $325
maSTErMinds campers learn to design, build, program and test LEGO robots. Each camper will be assigned their own robot, gain hands-on experience using the scientific method and standard operating procedures, while working both individually and in teams.
Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation
Summer Camps and Programs
On behalf of Prince George’s County Department of Parks and Recreation, we are excited to share and direct you to a wide range of engaging and fun-filled summer camps and programs for children and teens. The camps and programs include adventure travel, art, basketball, robotics, and many more activities that cater to various interests and age groups. Explore the diverse options and register for the program that suits your child’s passion and schedule.
