Summer Camp Opportunities for Young Adults Offered at UCM Lee’s Summit

By Janice Phelan, January 23, 2019

Students from throughout the metropolitan area are invited to participate in upcoming camps and workshops through the University of Central Missouri Lee’s Summit. Both events are offered at the Missouri Innovation Campus.

Stories for Justice Summer Writing Camp connects students’ passions, their experiences and stories to issues of community importance. Students entering seventh through 12th grades will tell their stories using digital storytelling, creative argument and social justice writing in a supportive environment. The camp includes an open mic performance. The camp is offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 15 through 19 at the Missouri Innovation Campus. In addition, it will be available from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 8 through 12 at St. Teresa’s Academy in Kansas City. Cost is $150.

The College Application Essay: Your Story, Our Help provides pro tips to help students find the unique story that will open doors to their future. Designed for high-school juniors, the workshop is offered from 9 a.m. to noon July 12 at the Missouri Innovation Campus. Cost is $45.

Stay tuned for more announcements about 2019 summer camps at the Missouri Innovation Campus.

Learn more about upcoming camps.