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SEEDS: Sports Scholars of Southern California: The Science of Sport Institute

The camp offers a unique blend of sports analytics and cosmetic chemistry, providing a broad STEM exploration with a strong emphasis on real-world applications and career pathways.

🔥 Middle School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels 💰 $699–$3,995 total
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About this camp

SEEDS: Sports Scholars of Southern California is an immersive STEM experience designed for middle school students entering grades 5-8. The program focuses on the science of sport, allowing students to train as sports analysts. Participants will explore the math, data, game strategy, and engineering principles that underpin athletic performance. Through engaging, hands-on activities, students will analyze data, statistics, and probability in sports, and delve into the physics of athletic performance. The camp aims to spark curiosity, deepen learning, and prepare students for future STEM careers by connecting scientific concepts to real-world applications in the sports industry. Students also participate in a career panel featuring professionals in various STEM fields and go on a field trip to the California Science Center to explore exhibits related to sports science, engineering, and innovation.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with extended care available at an additional cost. Students engage in hands-on activities exploring cosmetic chemistry, sports analytics, and engineering, culminating in a field trip to the California Science Center.

Best suited for

This camp is best for interested 5th-8th graders who want to explore STEM through the lens of sports and develop skills for future careers in science and technology.

What you'll learn

Sports Analytics Data Analysis Statistics and Probability Physics of Athletic Performance Engineering Cosmetic Chemistry

Location

Multiple Locations

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