Hanson-Sewell Center offers summer kids camps

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Looking for something for the kids to do this summer? The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg will offer several fun learning opportunities this summer for†kids ages 10 and up.

The first option is Keyboarding/typing. This introduction to the fundamentals of typing runs June 23 through July 9 and meets every†Tuesday†and†Thursday†from 11 a.m.†to 12:30 p.m. The course will teach kids proper keyboarding technique and will help them improve their speed and accuracy. The class will also include fun tips to enjoying the Internet†safely†and responsibly

A Summertime Robotics Camp will begin June 22 and run through July 2. This class meets Monday through Thursday from 1-3 p.m. Students will learn the basics of programming and building†working†robots.

The third offering this summer will be a kids' cooking class to help budding chefs develop their skills in culinary arts. The two-week camp runs July 20-30 from 8:30 a.m. to noon Monday through Thursday. ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº's own Chef Charles Reeves will instruct kids in basic kitchen safety and cooking techniques. Cooking skills will build each day and, on the last day of class, students will cook a meal for a guest to showcase what they have learned.

"I always hear parents expressing a need for positive, fun experiences for their kids during the summer. I think we have put together a slate of courses that will be fun, interactive and educational at the same time," Judy Jackson,†ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôºâ€ Director of Educational Services and Community Relations/Camp County.

Enrollment is limited to 16 students per class, so parents are encouraged to enroll students early.†Please call 903-434-8393 or 903-434-8134 to learn more or to sign up today.