Do you have middle school aged children or have friends with children who are inquisitive and like math and science? If so, consider applying to the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Data Detectives Camp. Taught by CDC Scientists, this camp teaches statistical concepts to children to get them to think like a data detective by asking the right questions, collecting the needed information, analyzing the data, and displaying the results. This year, we are back in person for this free, 1-week commuter day camp.
Date / Time: August 21 – 25, 2023; 9am – 4pm EST
Eligibility: Rising 6th and 7th graders
Location: Hyattsville, MD
Cost: Free
Contact: datadetectives@cdc.
Space is limited, so apply by April 28.