Cass County ISU Extension is offering three different camps and workshops to wrap up summer before school starts in late August. With a variety of topics, there’s something for everyone to get in a little day camp fun before the summer’s over. Here’s a list of the upcoming Youth Day Camps and registration information:

Tuesday August 6- Rainwater Runoff STEM Day Camp for 3-5th graders:

Design, Build and test a model of subsoil for a rain garden, and learn how We All Live in a Watershed from the ISU Water Rocks! Team. Youth will develop an understanding of how water is distributed on earth and how several kinds of pollution affect natural sources of water! There is no cost to attend this camp, and any youth who have completed 3rd-5th grade are invited to sign up for this day of hands-on learning! Camp will be held at the Cass County Community Center, 805 W 10th Street in Atlantic. Please RSVP by August 5 to the Cass County Extension Office at 712-243-1132. Space is limited so register early! Plan to bring a sack lunch to this camp.

Tuesday August 13- Fun with BOTS Camp for K-2nd graders: Join Extension staff on August 13 from 9 AM– 3 PM to learn all about robotics! Work with Bee-Bots, Hexbugs and Dash & Dot to master how robots work and move. Learn to code and program different machines. Dash & Dot are even going to do fun fair-related activities! There is no cost to attend this camp, and any youth who have completed K-2nd grade are invited to sign up for this fun day camp! Camp will be held at the Cass County Community Center, 805 W 10th Street in Atlantic. Please RSVP by August 9 to the Cass County Extension Office at 712-243-1132. Space is limited so register early! Plan to bring a sack lunch to this camp.

Tuesday August 20- Babysitting Basics Workshop for Youth age 11-15: A course on how to build the skills necessary to be a successful babysitter. Any youth ages 11-15 who are interested in learning the skills to be a successful babysitter is welcome to attend. The workshop will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the Cass County Community Center, 805 W 10th Street in Atlantic from 9 AM to 4 PM. There is a $10 fee per participant to sign up. Lunch is provided, along with a babysitting take home bag.

To register, bring a completed registration form and medical release/information form, along with enrollment fee, to the Cass County Extension Office by August 16. Register early! Space is limited. Snacks and lunch will be provided. For more information on any of these camps, or to register, visit the Extension website at www.extension.iastate.edu/cass, stop by the Cass County Extension Office, or call (712) 243-1132.