Northeast AHEC
Math And Science in Health (MASH) Camp- Urban Focus
Tulsa, OK - Booker T. Washington High School
Grades 10-12
Dates: June 13-17 and June 20-24, 2011
Math and Science in Health Careers (MASH) is a five day camp funded through a Summer Academies grant from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. MASH Camp incorporates math and science into learning about health careers. Students selected will receive a $150 stipend and participate in activities such as wound dressing, first aid, using a spirometer, career advisement, financial aid guidance, and much more! Sponsored by the NEAHEC and Booker T. Washington High School. For more information call the Northeast AHEC at 918-595-8404. Applications are accepted March 16 - May 2, 2011. Click the links for Press Release and Application.
Camp Scrubs
Tulsa, OK - Tulsa Community College Northeast Campus
Ages 10-13
Dates: June 18-21, 2011
If you are between the ages of 10 and 13 and enjoy guts, glory, and problem solving, then this camp is just for you! Perform CPR, keep patient records, and work with simulated patient that actually screams and yells! Camp activities include using a simulated man to take vital signs, perform CPR, use the Doppler to hear distal pulses, hear your own heart/lungs, put on casts and so much more! Cost is $159
per student. For more information call the Northeast AHEC at 918-595-8404.
Sponsored by TCC Nursing Division, NEAHEC, and TCC Continuing Education
Camp MA (Medical Apprentice)
Tulsa, OK - Tulsa Community College Northeast Campus
Ages 13-16
Dates: June 27-30, 2011
Do you want to explore health careers? You’ll learn more about health professions beyond doctors and nurses. You’ll have the opportunity to explore allied health fields such as occupational therapy, optometry, phlebotomy, and more! You’ll learn by being involved in hands-on activities used by health professionals and listening to guest speakers in these occupations. Experience the excitement and fascination of these high demand careers! Cost is $159 per student.
For more information call the Northeast AHEC at 918-595-8404 .
Camp MA (Medical Apprentice)
Tulsa Technology Center, Lemley Campus
Ages 13-16
Date: June 14-17, 2010
Do you want to explore health careers? You’ll learn more about health professions beyond doctors and nurses. You’ll have the opportunity to explore allied health fields such as occupational therapy, optometry, phlebotomy, and more! You’ll learn by being involved in hands-on activities used by health professionals and listening to guest speakers in these occupations. Experience the excitement and fascination of these high demand careers!
For more information call the Northeast AHEC at 918-595-8404 .
Math And Science in Health (MASH) Camp- Rural Focus
Muskogee, Indian Capital Technology Center
Grades 10-12
Date: July 12-16, 2010
Math and Science in Health Careers (MASH) is a five day camp funded through a Summer Academies grant from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. MASH Camp incorporates math and science into learning about health careers. Students participate in activities such as DNA extraction, measuring lung volumes, strength testing, and much more!
Sponsored by the NEAHEC and Indian Capital Technology Center.
For more information call the Northeast AHEC at 918-595-8404.
Camp M.D. (Medical Detectives)
TCC Northeast Campus
Ages 10 - 13
Date: July 26-29, 2010
Explore a wide variety of health careers through hands on investigations. Solve mysteries through a “House” approach. Be part of a medical team to solve a mock medical mystery and more!
For more information call the Northeast AHEC at 918-595-8404.
Northwest AHEC
SCRUB Camp
Enid, OK- Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Ages 13-17
Dates: June 21-23
If you are between the ages of 13-17 and have an interest in pursuing a health profession, this is a wonderful opportunity for you. At SCRUB camp you will get to spend your time in many different health care settings. You will get the opportunity to tour many different facilities and perform a lot of hands on procedures in the Ketterman Lab. You will also participate in a Medical Mystery that you will solve at one of our local hospitals. There you will also get to perform surgery! If you have a desire to help people and pursue a health career, come join us. This is a great opportunity to explore the many career opportunities in health care! For more information please contact. Cost is $90 per student (scholarships available). For more information, contact Carissa Crump, Northwest AHEC/Rural Health Projects at 580-213-3170.
Southwest AHEC
Science Detectives Summer Academy
Lawton, OK - Cameron Univeristy
Grades 8-10
Dates: June 1-7, 2011
The Science Detectives Summer Academy aks the question "Is there a growing number of organisms develooping resistance to antibiotics?" Through the course of this academy, students will be introduced to methods of collecting samples, scientific laboratory methods, scientific inquiry, and opportunities for high school students to pursue biomedical education through the Oklahoma Technology Centers, as well as explore and experience healthcare careers in a hospital setting. It is also an opportunity to experience what it is like to study and live on a college campus.
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Science mentor application packet and agenda
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Science Detectives Summer Academy
Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma
Entering grades 9-10
Date: June 3 – 8, 2010
Residential Camp: Purpose of the camp is to bridge the gap between talking about science and doing science. Activities include the students going out into the field, collecting samples taking them back into the laboratory and testing them to determine “Is there a growing number of organisms developing resistance to antibiotics?” This summer academy will include experience in field biology, laboratory science and inquiry, as well as exploration of healthcare careers. It is also an opportunity to experience what it is like to study and live on a college campus. Through the course of the academy, students will be introduced to methods of collecting samples, scientific laboratory methods, scientific inquiry, and opportunities for high school students to pursue biomedical education through the Oklahoma Technology Centers, as well as explore and experience healthcare careers in a hospital setting. Each evening there are social activities, and on the last morning a reception and presentation of the outcomes for family members is held, and is open to the public. This camp is underwritten by a grant from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. For more information contact: Dr. Joe Langley at 580-581-2852, jlangeley@cameron.edu or Beth Young at 580-581-2281, byoung@cameron.edu
Medical Mystery Camp
Western Oklahoma State College and Jackson County Memorial Hospital, Altus, Oklahoma
Entering grades 9-12
Date: June 16 – 17, 2010
Commuter Camp: Purpose of the camp is to introduce students to different health professions and to give them experience in problem solving and teamwork. It is also an exercise in prevention. Students will have hands on activities in simulation labs and will tour the local hospitals. Students will leave camp with certification in CPR and First Aid.
For additional information contact Beth Young, 580-581-2281, byoung@cameron.edu
Southeast AHEC
Teen Health Fair
Location: TBA
Grades 8th and 9th
Date: May 7, 2010
Come join us for a day full of keynote speakers and breakout sessions incorporating a wide range of health topics. Students will have the opportunity to hear and learn about substance abuse, teen pregnancy, STDs, Nutrition, Eating Disorders, and many more. Students will also gain knowledge about the ill effects and consequences of making poor choices in regards to these subject matters. Students will have the ability to ask questions, discuss current topics, and interact with professionals in health field.
Medicine In Action (MIA)
Kiamichi Tech Center, Poteau, Oklahoma
Grades 9-12 interested in Sports Medicine
Date: May 31, 2010 – June 3, 2010
Do you love sports and athletics? Do you have an interest in medicine? Do you love helping others? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this is the camp for you! Medicine in Action summer camp allows campers to experience what it is like to be an Athletic Trainer in the exciting field of Sports Medicine. The camp has been designed to provide an intensive curriculum with hands on application of the skills learned. Topics range from fundamental anatomy to the principals of taping and wrapping. Campers will also learn how to work as a team and build self confidence through an Adventure Based Experimental Learning activity and Athletic Training Olympics competition. Catch all the action this summer at camp MIA and start training for your future!!!
Medicine In Action (MIA)
Muldrow High School, Muldrow, Oklahoma
Grades 9-12 interested in Sports Medicine
Date: June 7, 2010 – June 10, 2010
Do you love sports and athletics? Do you have an interest in medicine? Do you love helping others? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this is the camp for you! Medicine in Action summer camp allows campers to experience what it is like to be an Athletic Trainer in the exciting field of Sports Medicine. The camp has been designed to provide an intensive curriculum with hands on application of the skills learned. Topics range from fundamental anatomy to the principals of taping and wrapping. Campers will also learn how to work as a team and build self confidence through an Adventure Based Experimental Learning activity and Athletic Training Olympics competition. Catch all the action this summer at camp MIA and start training for your future!!!
S.H.I.N.E Camp (Student Help Initiative for Nurse Exploration)
Eastern Oklahoma State College, Wilburton, Oklahoma
Entering Grades 9-12 interested in Nursing
Date: June 14, 2010 – June 17, 2010
Experience the world of nursing through the SHINE summer camp this year! SHINE will allow students to thoroughly explore aspects of nursing. Students will be introduced to many nursing concepts and skills through hands-on activities in a state-of-the-art teaching lab. Have fun learning the importance of math and science to nursing and get the facts about the many specialties nursing has to offer. Get first hand information by talking to a nurse, tour facilities where nurses are employed, participate in a cross cultural simulation, and many more! Don’t miss your opportunity to SHINE this summer at the SHINE camp!!!
For more information please call Anne Hester Brooks in the EOSC Nursing Department at 918-465-1824 or email her at ahester@eosc.edu. For an application or more information please visit: www.eosc.edu/academics/nursing/cbjt_son.html
S.H.I.N.E Camp (Student Help Initiative for Nurse Exploration)
Eastern Oklahoma State College, Idabel, Oklahoma
Entering Grades 9-12 interested in Nursing
Date: TBA
Either June 28-July 2, 2010 or July 12-15, 2010
Experience the world of nursing through the SHINE summer camp this year! SHINE will allow students to thoroughly explore aspects of nursing. Students will be introduced to many nursing concepts and skills through hands-on activities in a state-of-the-art teaching lab. Have fun learning the importance of math and science to nursing and get the facts about the many specialties nursing has to offer. Get first hand information by talking to a nurse, tour facilities where nurses are employed, participate in a cross cultural simulation, and many more! Don’t miss your opportunity to SHINE this summer at the SHINE camp!!!
For more information please call Anne Hester Brooks in the EOSC Nursing Department at 918-465-1824 or email her at ahester@eosc.edu. For an application or more information please visit: www.eosc.edu/academics/nursing/cbjt_son.html
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