Category: Day Off

WINTER BREAK FUN! CAMP INVENTION 2021

Register today for the Nationally Acclaimed Camp Invention Recharge! – our new winter break STEM day camp, in partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame!

Grades 1-6, December 27-31, 2021, 9am – 3:30pm at Peoria Riverfront Museum

 Recharge winter break and energize your child’s confidence, creativity and imagination! Camp Invention® day campers engage in exciting hands-on STEM challenges each day, from creating a solar-powered cricket to designing a duck-launching device. Each activity is designed to give every young innovator an unforgettable experience and a take-home invention, including a SolarBot Cricket, Wireless Mic, Road Rally Car and Rubber Duck Launcher!

Camp Innovation Builds Confidence, Creativity & Problem-solving Skills, Hands on!

KIDS TAKE EACH DAY’S PROJECT HOME:

• SOLAR BOT CRICKET Make and adopt a robotic solar-powered cricket, creating custom habitats and protective gear for it.
• WIRELESS MIC Reverse engineer a wireless mic and put sound waves into action.
• ROAD RALLY CAR Design a morphing vehicle that travels across land, adding prototype elements inspired by nature for moving through air and water.
• RUBBER DUCK LAUNCHER Experiment with cool physics concepts while testing and modifying a device to launch rubber ducks.

Parents and caregivers please take advantage this winter break of our exciting and nationally acclaimed Camp Invention STEM program for your children, in partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

PS: Get early bird discounts when you register today! Visit RiverfrontMuseum.org.

Camp Invention® is a nationally acclaimed summer STEM program led by certified local educators and grouped by grade level to create effective, encouraging learning environments. All material is provided.

No School Friday, February 14, 2020

In accordance with Diocesan policy, St. Philomena School follows District 150/Peoria Public Schools on all weather-related cancellations. Therefore, St. Philomena School will not be in session on Friday, February 14 due to extreme cold. All extracurricular activities will be cancelled as well. This includes Tiny Tigers Moms Group. Please stay warm and enjoy your long weekend.

November 26: School closed, all activities canceled

Due to the overnight blizzard, school is closed today and all activities are canceled. Stay safe and warm.