Registration is now on for the National Council for Science and Technology???s (NCST) annual Science and Technology (S&T) Summer Camp.
The camp, which targets boys and girls ages 6 to 11, will be held from July 13 to August 2, at Ellerslie School, Black Rock, St, Michael. It will run Mondays to Fridays, from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. daily.
The S&T based activities will form the core activities of the camp and there will be hands-on science experiments, presentations by scientists, and an introduction to careers in S&T. Children will also be taken on weekly field trips and taught how to develop projects.
Application forms may be collected from the National Council for Science and Technology, Reef Road, Fontabelle, St. Michael, and returned via fax to 228-5765. They may also be emailed to mct.ncst@barbados.gov.bb, or arlene.weekes@barbados.gov.bb.??Registration ends on Tuesday, July 7.
The National Council for Science and Technology is a department of the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation. It is mainly responsible for identifying S&T projects of national importance and coordinating research and development in S&T.
joy-ann.gill@barbados.gov.bb