Hudson Community Services: Community Education, School Age Care, Summer Programs

This course will give you a hands-on experience developing your game using Scratch 3, a visual coding platform. Students will learn to think like programmers and learn coding concepts while creating a 2-dimensional, arcade-style Smash Bros-themed game. The first part of the class will be instructor-led. With any remaining time, students will have the opportunity to customize their games. Bring a USB drive to save your games. All equipment is provided. Price includes the use of all equipment. Please bring a lunch and a drink. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Let the battles begin! Designed by the experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), LEGO® WeDo Robotics’ unique system teaches students about simple machines, engineering, programming and so much more. Students may construct a catapult, ninja star, tank, battle axe, crossbow, and more in this camp! Students will be working in pairs. All equipment is provided. Price includes the use of all equipment. Please bring a lunch and a drink. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, July 2, 2024

This camp will energize and excite students by combining the LEGO® building system’s versatility and the Mindstorms EV3 (the most sophisticated microcomputer brick ever made by LEGO®). Working in teams, students will construct fun LEGO® models, experiment with programs, and compete in robotic challenges. Robot building, block programming, and teamwork will be part of the day’s activities. The final challenges will be centered around hitting targets and a sumo battle. All equipment is provided. Price includes the use of all equipment. Please bring a lunch and a drink. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, July 16, 2024