The intention of Sacred Heart education is to address the whole person. You come as you are and are cared for with great love. The hope is to implant you a sacred love for yourself, to challenge you to be more honest, to lead you along the road of integrity.

- Life at the Sacred Heart

Space Exploration & Robotics

Space Exploration & Robotics
Space Exploration & Robotics

Dates: July 10-13, 9a-3p
Age group: Rising 4-7 graders
Cost: $400 ($350 if sign up by 2/28)
Learn how robots are used in space exploration!

Camp Description

Learn how space probes and rovers use robotics to collect and analyze data.  Campers will learn about NASA’s Osiris Rex spacecraft and Mars rovers. Activities include building and coding workshops and an engineering challenge.  Campers will construct and launch model rockets. Additionally, campers will go on a field trip to the Adler Planetarium. 

 

Teachers' Bios

Mr. Denman became a teacher to make science a fun and enjoyable experience, which he does on a daily basis at Woodlands. His favorite teaching moments include when students find connections between the material in class and everyday phenomena. He finds Woodlands to be an environment that embodies a love of learning. Mr. Denman was the 2017 recipient of the Frances de la Chapelle Excellence in Teaching Award. He has worked at Woodlands since 2014.

Mr. Goh joined Woodlands Academy in October 2019. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Singapore Polytechnic and a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He worked as a graphic designer, cartographer, and GIS technician, then switched track and started a commercial photography career, first as an assistant, then as a photographer and digital tech. He has worked in the arts in numerous other positions, including set designer, prop master, and art handler. Mr. Goh has exhibited consistently for the past 20 years, both nationally and internationally.

 

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GrowGirl is an all-girls summer day camp open to campers entering grades 4-9. Taught by world-class faculty from Woodlands Academy, this camp offers a one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary approach to exploration, growth, and fun!

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