WHS Career Exploration Camps

Students entering 8th grade in the 2024-2025 school year and current Woodlawn High School students are invited to participate in free, career exploration camps this summer.

Hosted on Woodlawn High School's campus, campers will engage in hands-on learning, field trips, and career related math and English skill building. Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

Summer Camps

College and Career Readiness Camp

Computer Science Careers Exploration Camp

Multilingual College and Career Readiness Camp

Real Estate Exploration Camp

College Tour Exploration Camp

Culinary Exploration Camp

Apprenticeship & Trade Exploration Camp

STEM Careers Exploration Camp using Vex Robotics

Healthcare Exploration Camp

Engineering Careers Exploration Camp

Military Careers Exploration Camp

Exploring Business Careers Exploration Camp

Financial Literacy Camp

1. Parent must secure transportation to drop off and pick up their child from Woodlawn High School.
2. Students may be dropped of beginning at 7:50 am. Students will not be allowed to enter the building before this time.
3. At 8:00 am students will be dismissed to their camp locations from the cafeteria or for field trip departure, if applicable.
4. Camp will end at 1:00 pm. depending on individual camp schedules. All students will await pick up at the drop off location.

Students will explore trade and apprenticeship careers.

• Students will explore careers in the field of trade and apprenticeship.
• Students will visit work sites related to trades and learn the skills needed to advance in the field.
• Students will review their 6-year plan.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/VVSngJ2yXr

Explore programs at local colleges and universities through an in-person camp located at Woodlawn High School.

• Students will tour local colleges.
• Students will explore programs and majors at each school.
• Students will meet with admissions representatives.

Limited spaces (25 seats).

Trips will include tours of Towson University, University of Baltimore, McDaniel College, and much more.

This camp is for HIgh School Students.Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/z0Zng6MNJF

Explorers will learn about careers in the real estate industry. Field trips will offer an opportunity for networking and hands-on experiences.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

Email Ms. France for information: wfrance@bcps.org

Explore careers in the hospitality industry through hands-on activities and projects.

• Students will explore cultures around the world .
• Students will explore careers in Hospitality.
• Students will take part in cooking labs.
• Students will review their 6-year plan.
• Students will take career assessment.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/Ngq5irWw43

Visit with recruiters and learn about careers in the military while participating in field trips that illustrate our rich military history.

• Middle and high school students will be introduced to careers in the military.
• Students will learn about the skills needed to be successful in all branches of the military.
• Students will review their 6-year plan.
• Students will discuss challenges facing this career field
• Students will take career assessments.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/fG7My4tmws

Students will learn about STEM careers using the Vex Robotics game for the 2024-2025 school year.

Middle and high school students will be introduced to STEM careers.

• Students will learn to use the Engineering Process.
• Students will learn to build and program a robot.
• Students will review their 6-year plan. ·
• Students will discuss challenges facing this career field.
• Students will take career assessments.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/8NbFxtZd8e

• Students will take career assessments and engage with speakers from the business community. · Students will take on the roles of business leaders.
• Students will start a business.
• Students will review their 6-year plan.
• Students will learn about the importance of certifications in Word and Excel.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

EMAIL Ms. Hudson for information about this camp: vhudson@bcps.org

Students will learn how to become College and Career Ready.

• Students will visit local companies to learn about careers.
• Students will have the opportunity to take career assessments.
• Guest speakers on post-high school opportunities and skills needed to be successful in the world of work and career. ·
• Students will review their 6-year plan.
• Students will test their college career readiness and be provided strategies to improve readiness.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/XaHpZseF6Y

Students (multilingual) will learn how to become College and Career Ready.·

• Students will have the opportunity to take career assessments.
• Guest speakers on post-high school opportunities and skills needed to be successful in the world of work and career.
• Students will review their 6-year plan.
• Students will test their college career readiness and be provided strategies to improve readiness.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/My5sFC8Zxe

Engineering careers exploration camp is for students interested in STEM careers where they will apply the engineering design process to design challenges, 3D modeling and printing solutions. Students will engage in hands-on activities and attend various field trips to explore engineering careers. This is a 3-day camp, June 24 -28th.

• Students will explore different engineering disciplines
• Students will explore the engineering design process.
• Students will explore 3D modeling Students will develop collaboration, problem solving, higher order thinking skills, soft skills

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/uPAArBsFvZ

Students will explore careers in computer science.

• Students will learn about the challenges facing this field.
• Students will engage in activities like programming drones, robots, etc.
• Students will engage in field trips.
• Students will review their 6-year plan.
• Students will visit a local college campus to learn about training opportunities.
• Students will visit local businesses to explore careers in computer science

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/finiSLFV2m

Students will explore careers in the healthcare field.

• Students will visit work sites related to working in a career in healthcare.
• · Students will take part in hands-on presentations from guest speakers.
• · Students will take part in labs related to various healthcare challenges.
• · Students will review their 6-year plan. · Students will take career assessments.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

FIND SCHEDULE AND REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/r/wcp8vWksvj

Students will learn the importance of financial literacy as they prepare for college or career. In-person camp will be located at Woodlawn High School.

• Students will learn strategies to effectively budget and manage finances.
• Students will take part in field trips related to financial literacy.

Students may sign up for one camp only, since most camps overlap.

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