Thank you to our sponsor Southeastern Missouri State University!! 

Save $70 if you sign up for Stem on CAMPus SEMO and UMSL together. Full payment will need to be made for each camp and a reimbursement check will be sent the week after camp takes place. There is no shuttle, so parents or Troop leaders will need to provide the transportation to the other campus. Take advantage of 2 STEM on CAMPus camps for just $350 a Scout! *MUST be a registered Scout!

***All Scouts will end up with a roommate in a bedroom, with 2 bedrooms per suite, there could be up to 4 Scouts in a suite and share a private bathroom. Scouts will be paired up by age if not also by the same Troop if possible. Please let us know if there are preferred roommates. No Scouts may bunk solo. Youth will be paired with youth within 2 years of age. 
Adults will have a bedroom to themselves and may share a restroom with one other adult participant. (Suite - style dorm room)

Check-in for the camp participants will be Sunday, May 31st starting at 2:30pm and check-out will be at 5pm Wednesday night, June 3rd. There will be 6 program sessions to work on merit badges or NOVA awards, plus a chance to take a Campus Tour! 

Extracurricular fun will happen each evening – Ropes Course, team building games, pool, zip lines, Esports Arena, SCUBA diving, and more! Campus dorm living for 3 cool nights and 9 great meals!!! 

$210 per Scout / $125 per adult leader.  (Early Bird pricing: $200 if booked by May 15th.) Scouts can come with their Troop or be a part of a provisional one. Registration will be open until 2 weeks before camp starts. There is no campership discount available for this special camp.   

Adult registration roles defined:  
Adult Staff = Instructors/staff that are not staying overnight at camp
Adult Leader = Adults who are staying overnight and serving as provisional leaders or supervisors for the Scouts
Adult Free Participant* = Adults Leaders who signed up 5 or more Scouts and will serve as provisional leaders!
*All registrations are monitored and will be verified, and your registration may be canceled if there is not a minimum of 5 Scouts inculded with an "Adult Free Participant" registration. 

University faculty and staff will be present to help facilitate the activities associated with STEM Merit Badges and Nova Awards. Our camp goal is to match volunteers with their area of interest and expertise to provide these potential badge offerings:

Sunday (5-31) Check in | 2:30pm - 4:30pm at Laferla Hall (982 Greek Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701)
Wednesday (6/3) Check-out | 5:00pm-7:00pm at Laferla Hall (982 Greek Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701)

- MERIT BADGES / NOVA AWARDS - 

• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Architecture
• Automotive Maintenence 
• Campus Tour
• Citizenship in the Nation 
• Communications/Public Speaking
• Cooking
• Crime Prevention/Finger Printing
• Cybersecurity (coming soon!)
• Digital Tech
• Geocaching
• Golf (FRISBEE GOLF!)
• Health Care Professions
• Landscape Architecture
• Physics (Test Lab badge!)
• Nova Next Big Thing!
• Nova Shoot!
• Orienteering
• Personal Management
• Programming
• Public Health
• Radio
• Robotics
• Signs Signals Codes

(Check back as we add more badges!)

Requirements for the Merit Badges could be viewed at: https://www.scouting.org/skills/merit-badges/all/

Requirements for the Nova Awards can be viewed at: https://stlbsa.org/stem/nova/

Once registered and classes are chosen, those badge/NOVA assignments are locked in. Review prereqs in the catalog available in the attachments box on this page. We encourage Scouts to work on their badges/awards in advance.

We hope this camp will not only help instill an appreciation for the STEM fields, but also create professional connections for these youth. Don’t miss this grand experience at Southeast!

**PLEASE REVIEW THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS CAMP IN THE 'ATTACHMENT' BOX TO THE RIGHT**

If you'd like to join SCUBA activities, you must complete the SDI Discover SCUBA Release form. If you answer "yes" to 1 of 10 questions, please complete the CDT SDI form. We will have extras, but it is highly recommended that you bring the completed form with you upon check-in. There is no cost to participate in SCUBA! 

PLEASE FILL OUT LIABILITY FORM FOR YOUTH &/or ADULT, and MEDICAL FORM A & B.

More on Greater St. Louis Area's Scouting + STEM Program: https://stlbsa.org/stem/

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