MOUSE & Geek Squad Summer Academy (for young women!)

Thank you for your interest in the Geek Squad Summer Academy, brought to you by MOUSE. We hope you're ready for an exciting week of hands-on activities with the latest computer and multimedia technology. This Summer Academy session is for young women in grades 7-12 only.

Classes & Activities:

Geek Squad Summer Academy is a fun-filled week of learning for young women interested in technology. During this 4 day event, students will experience a wide assortment of computer based subjects while having fun playing with technology. Geek Squad Agents will teach students the basics of networking, multimedia, internet use and computer hardware through hands-on, interactive learning.

• PC Build:  Learn computer hardware skills, practice building computers
• WEB Wizards:  Explore the Internet, gain awareness of Internet security, safety and ethics and develop a Junior Agent “website”
• Networking:   Lay the groundwork for setting up and managing a computer network
• Multimedia:  Experiment with digital imaging, digital video, podcasting, streaming video
• Other Activities:  Battle of the Bands (Rock Band), Wii Olympics, Jewelry Making (from
  computer parts); Dance Off (Dance Revolution)

Registration & Schedule:

Advance registration is required - please fill out this form completely, and submit your $20 fee online. On the first day, parents/guardians will be required to sign additional release forms in person.

NOTE: If you are unable to pay in advance by credit card/paypal - please call us as soon as possible to register: 212.920.3665. If you leave a voicemail message, your child will not be officially registered until you have heard back from MOUSE staff. 

Students are required to attend all 4 days of Summer Academy. On the first day (Tuesday 7/29 at 9:30am), a parent or guardian MUST accompany each student to complete registration by signing a photo release and permission form.  You can print and sign these forms at home and bring them in with you, or you can sign them in the morning.  Students without signed forms will not be allowed to attend Summer Academy.

• Tuesday, July 29th: 9:30AM - 4:00PM
  
• Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 10:00AM - 4:00PM

To learn more about MOUSE: www.mouse.org

To learn more about Geek Squad: http://www.gssummeracademy.com/index.php?action=classes

School lunch & snacks will be provided for all participants. Transportation to and from Summer Academy is the responsibility of participants and their families.

Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 9:25 AM
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Friday, August 01, 2008 at 4:00 PM (ET)

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