✅ 2025 STEM Exploration Camp Updates!

Survey Links!

1. Self-eSTEM Parent/Caretaker Post-Camp Survey

2. Participate in the Stanford GenAI Study – Paid $50 for Ages 11-17

July 15 Camp Announcement for Field Trip:

Please drop your youth off between 8:00am-8:30am tomorrow at Oakland Tech for our field trip day. We are leaving 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝟵:𝟬𝟬𝗮𝗺. Pickup will occur at the usual time of 4:15pm-4:30pm.

July 14 Camp Announcement for Everyone:

Please enter through the front entrance of Oakland Technical High School on Broadway. For anyone driving, the parking instructions can be found below.

For Parents/Caretakers:

1. Camp Location: Oakland Technical High School, 4351 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611.
2. Parking Options: School parking lot entry is on 45th Street (by girls gym) or street parking on 45th Street. Please walk to the main building lobby (towards Broadway), and there will be Self-eSTEM colorful balloons to indicate the main building entryway.
3. Saturday, July 19 – Close Out Celebration is from 11:00am – 1:00pm at Oakland Technical High School.
4. REQUIRED three (3) pre-camp surveys due by July 7.
   • Self-eSTEM – “Sisterhood in STEM” Information Survey (requires one submission per child)
5. Please review our MANDATORY Health and Safety Document prior to camp start date.
6. Daily arrival / pickup times: 8:30am (breakfast is served at 8:30am and camp starts at 9:00am). Pickup is between 4:15pm – 4:30pm.
7. Field Trip to The Tech Interactive is Thursday July 17th.
   • Please arrive between 8:00am – 8:30am for the charter bus at Oakland Technical High School.
   • Pickup is 4:30pm at Oakland Technical High School.
   • Continental breakfast, lunch and snacks are provided.
   • MANDATORY review of the The Tech Interactive – Photo-Opt Out Form (if needed)
   • The map reflects the locaton for lunch. Instuctions will be provide onsite at the Tech Interactive museum
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8. Interested in volunteering? Sign up HERE by July 7.
9. Parents Post-Camp Survey (SURVEY WILL OPEN JULY 18TH

For Anyone Volunteering:

1. Please sign up for volunteer slots HERE.
2. Volunteer Engagement and Support Survey
3. Camp Location: Oakland Technical High School, 4351 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611.
4. Parking Options: School parking lot entry is on 45th Street (by girls gym) or street parking on 45th Street. Please walk to the main building lobby (towards Broadway), and there will be Self-eSTEM colorful balloons to indicate the main building entryway.
5. Please review the camp description and the orientation slide deck prior to camp start date.
6. Breakfast, lunch, and beverages are provided.
7. You will receive a Self-eSTEM branded T-shirt to wear during your volunteer shift.
8. Field Trip to The Tech Interactive is Thursday July 17th.
   • Please arrive between 8:00am – 8:30am for the charter bus at Oakland Technical High School.
   • Pickup is 4:30pm at Oakland Technical High School.
   • Continental breakfast, lunch and snacks are provided.
   • MANDATORY review of the The Tech Interactive – Photo-Opt Out Form (if needed)
   • The map reflects the locaton for lunch. Instuctions will be provide onsite at the Tech Interactive museum
   • 

2025 STEM Exploration Camp Items:

1. Innovators Pre-Camp Survey
2. Innovators Post-Camp Survey (SURVEY WILL OPEN JULY 18TH)

Questions?

1. Contact Paige, Program Manager ([email protected]). 
2. Additional contacts, Gervetti, Marketing & Comms or Adamaka, Executive Director (510-693-3573 text).

References:

1. Self-eSTEM Accomplishments Form
2. mBot2 Programming Vocabulary Cheat Sheet