“Our Junior Bison Summer Camps are a great way for middle and high school students to have some fun and to begin exploring their career interests,” said WCC Vice President of Workforce Continuing Education Services and Community Engagement Renita Dawson. “It’s never too early to begin thinking about the future of our children, and Wayne Community College would love to play a part in developing their gifts and talents.”
Allied Health Career Exploration – June 15–18: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. for rising sixth–eighth graders and 1–4 p.m. for rising ninth–12th graders. This camp will introduce campers to various career fields in allied health, and the week will end with basic first aid & CPR training. Cost: $60.
Business Career Exploration – June 22–25: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. for rising ninth–12th graders and 1–4 p.m. for rising sixth–eighth graders. Campers will learn how money works and what it takes to work in business. They will also get hands-on experience with a chance to create their own business and design a logo. Cost: $60.
Let’s Go LEGO® Leadership – June 15–18: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. for rising sixth–eighth graders. Campers will learn leadership skills through creative LEGO® activities. They will get experience working in teams and leading business projects using LEGO® bricks. The campers will learn what leadership style they have and how it works in teams. Cost: $60.
Truck Driver Career Exploration – July 7–10: 10 a.m.–12 p.m. for rising ninth–12th graders. This interactive camp will introduce the truck driver training industry. The campers will learn the steps of obtaining the credentials to become a truck driver and explore their day-to-day responsibilities. Cost: $60.
Video Game Academy – June 15–18 from 10 a.m.–12 p.m. for rising sixth–eighth graders and July 6–9 from 10 a.m.–12 p.m. for rising ninth–12th graders. This camp introduces various aspects of simulation and game development. Campers will engage in the process of 3D modeling, creating video games, and programming, gaining hands-on experience designing and producing game artifacts to share with family and friends. Cost: $80.
Registration forms and more information on how to sign up can be found on WCC’s website.
WCC encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing accommodations or have questions about access, contact the Accessibility Counselor at 919-739-6729.





