Summer Academies

2009 LBCC SUMMER CAREER ACADEMIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Drafting/Engineering Graphics
Students will learn to do 3D modeling and design using SolidWorks software.
Ages: At least 15
Dates: June 15-17
Time: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Information: 917-4618, dompiel@linnbenton.edu

Health Careers
A look at careers in health care through tours, speakers, hands-on activities, demonstrations and games.
Grades: Entering 9 and 10
Dates: June 15-17
Time: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $10; scholarships available
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Information: 917-4512, dorothy.fisk@linnbenton.edu

Mechatronics Technicians
This intensive course will introduce you to electrical troubleshooting techniques that can be applied to many high demand trades, including complex industrial production lines and air conditioning systems that cool mega computers.
Ages: At least 16
Dates: June 16-17
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Information: 917-4942, greend@linnbenton.edu

Machine Tool
Students will get an introduction to computer numerical control technology and learn how to use Mastercam X software to design and make a project.
Grades: 9 through 12
Dates: June 22-24
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Information: 917-4600, niederj@linnbenton.edu

Performing Arts
This FREE, 3-DAY program is filled with workshops including all facets of the Performing Arts from acting, tech theater, singing, musical theater, auditioning, movement, publishing your own works, resumes, make-up and more.  In addition to workshops, you will also have the chance to “strut your stuff” in the Extravaganza Showcase.
Grades: 10 through 12
Dates: June 24-26
Times: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Information: 917-4531, patrice.wright@linnbenton.edu

Welding
Students will be introduced to a variety of welding technology careers and learn about skills needed to be successful. Several welding processes will be introduced and practiced by students.
Ages: At least 15
Dates: June 15-18
Times: 9 a.m. to noon, or 1 to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Click here for the registration form (pdf)
Information: 917-4618, dompiel@linnbenton.edu