Mess Fest with The Franklin Institute

That’s right, this week at CGI, messiness is encouraged! Young scientists have gotten messy in the science lab with a variety of experiments. They have mixed, poured and slimed their way through chemistry and biology experiments. Continue reading →

Rocking Roller Coasters

Everyone knows how exciting roller coasters are. This week in Roller Coaster Design: The Science & Engineering of Thrill Rides, campers have explored the excitement of designing their own coasters!

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Ooey, Gooey Rainbow!

Little scientists invaded CGI this week in Ooey, Gooey, Kablooey! This program is designed young campers who want to explore some hands-on science fun with entertaining and educational experiments. Continue reading →

Colorful Chemistry

The Center for Growth and Innovation offers a chemistry course that pack in a full year of material into a month-long intensive course. During the course, the students have the opportunity to participate in awesome labs — like the one today! Continue reading →

LEGO Time in Jr. Robotics

This week, campers in Jr. Robotics are using LEGO WeDo to create robots. With the combination of LEGOs and a computer program, the creations will come to life. Continue reading →

Presentations of Innovation

All week, campers have been using their imagination in CGI Specialty Camps. From constructing castles in a 3D world in Minecraft to capturing the essence of the great outdoors in Art and Nature. Continue reading →

Tissue Paper Hats and Impressionism

Today’s project was all about Mary Cassatt, who was a painter that often created images of the social and private lives of women. Continue reading →