WAUSAU – Northcentral Technical College will host a new summer camp that is designed to foster innovation and excitement in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM.

STEMing Innovation Summer Camp is designed for students entering sixth through eighth grade and will be held at NTC’s Wausau campus from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 5 – 7.

Through a variety of engineering challenges, camp participants will begin to develop the skills needed to succeed in the STEM field while working together in a series of contests. College engineering students and regional STEM industry professionals will reinforce how the skills learned in this camp are transferable to post-secondary opportunities and career readiness.

Discover the world of robotics, play in a virtual sandbox and experience Halo Lens augmented reality through hands-on experiments, engaging activities and projects. Camp participants will also tour NTC’s state-of-the-art STEM Center that features cutting-edge technology that campers will explore.

Cost for the three day STEMing Innovations Summer Camp is $25. Register online at www.ntc.edu/k12events.