Sponsor a K-12 student to attend Summer Camps that explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.

Donations ended on 3/7/2024


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Challenger Learning Center Summer Camp Scholarship

As the K-12 educational outreach facility of the FAMU – FSU College of Engineering, the Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee is committed to fostering long-term interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) that motivates students to pursue higher education and careers in these vital fields.

Summer Break provides a unique opportunity for students to explore subjects and activities beyond the regular curriculum. Exposure to new ideas, hobbies, and experiences broadens their horizons and encourages a sense of curiosity. We believe every child, regardless of their economic circumstances, should have the opportunity to explore the captivating realms of STEM.

Our Summer Camps are open to K-12 students and offer a variety of topics from astronaut training to myth busting, film making to journalism, robotics to pre-med, and so much more!

Every child possesses unique talents and perspectives. By sponsoring scholarships for summer camps, you provide a platform for a variety of voices and ideas to thrive. Who knows, your support could nurture the next trailblazing innovator or groundbreaking scientist.

Together, we can empower the next generation of thinkers, creators, and problem solvers.

Sponsor 1 Week of Camp

Includes enrollment for one week of Summer Camp, lunch each day, camp t-shirt, camp water bottle, and all field trip fees
Give $350.00

Sponsor 1 Day of Camp

Includes enrollment for one day of Summer Camp, lunch, camp t-shirt, camp water bottle, and all field trip fees
Give $60.00

Thank You to Our Supporters

29
Alumni

0
Students

2
Parents

22
Faculty/Staff

9
Friends

10
Board Members

Supporter Amount Gift Date
Jon Brown & Letitia T. Brown Board Member Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 11:57 PM
Lichun Li Faculty/Staff Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 11:43 PM
Naomi Hruda Friend $20.00 3/6/2024 11:29 PM
Anonymous Donor Alumni Parent $25.00 3/6/2024 11:02 PM
Michael Mills Alumni Friend $10.00 3/6/2024 10:51 PM
Sean Grady Alumni Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 10:29 PM
Bryan Fetherston Alumni Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $60.00 3/6/2024 10:27 PM
Deborah Cottrell & Rick Cottrell Alumni Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 9:39 PM
Jack Kane Alumni Board Member Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 9:17 PM
Tiffany Baker & Johnathan Grandage  Alumni $50.00 3/6/2024 8:54 PM
MaryRose Sirianni Board Member $50.00 3/6/2024 8:48 PM
Ibukun Bolufawi  Alumni $30.00 3/6/2024 8:44 PM
Jingjiao Guan $50.00 3/6/2024 8:42 PM
Kayla Essary  Friend $10.00 3/6/2024 7:30 PM
Floyd Self Alumni Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 7:26 PM
Todd Clark & Kathy Clark Friend Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $200.00 3/6/2024 6:54 PM
Jeff Posner & Melissa Friend $25.00 3/6/2024 6:35 PM
Yanshuo Sun Faculty/Staff $30.00 3/6/2024 6:17 PM
Bonner Buckner & Jennifer Mast Alumni Friend $50.00 3/6/2024 6:09 PM
Paul Harvey Alumni $35.00 3/6/2024 5:59 PM
Anonymous Donor Faculty/Staff $10.00 3/6/2024 5:43 PM
Kenta Joseph Alumni Faculty/Staff $10.00 3/6/2024 5:37 PM
Elizabeth Boyle Friend Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 5:28 PM
Anonymous Donor Parent Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 5:12 PM
Ryan Boyle Board Member Sponsor 1 Week of Camp $350.00 3/6/2024 5:11 PM
Brian Crumbaker & Sallie Board Member Sponsor 1 Week of Camp $1,000.00 3/6/2024 4:58 PM
Ken Kopczynski Alumni Board Member Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 4:42 PM
Emily Pritchard  Faculty/Staff Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $250.00 3/6/2024 4:41 PM
Anonymous Donor Faculty/Staff $30.00 3/6/2024 4:15 PM
Paul Marty Faculty/Staff $5.00 3/6/2024 3:54 PM
Sandi Poreda Alumni Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 3:46 PM
James Cobbe Faculty/Staff $30.00 3/6/2024 3:34 PM
Eileen Kieck $25.00 3/6/2024 3:16 PM
Carol Cooper Alumni $50.00 3/6/2024 3:03 PM
Collin Ortone Faculty/Staff $5.00 3/6/2024 2:41 PM
Frank Allen Alumni Faculty/Staff $35.00 3/6/2024 2:21 PM
Gary Eggebraaten & Debra Eggebraaten Alumni Faculty/Staff Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $60.00 3/6/2024 12:46 PM
Alan Hanstein & Amy Hanstein Alumni Faculty/Staff Friend Sponsor 1 Week of Camp $1,000.00 3/6/2024 11:51 AM
Florence Ashby Alumni Board Member $5.00 3/6/2024 11:25 AM
Christopher Iansiti & Michael Fornaro Alumni Board Member Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $250.00 3/6/2024 10:56 AM
Sophia Rahming  Alumni Faculty/Staff $25.00 3/6/2024 10:34 AM
Daynah Blake Faculty/Staff $5.00 3/6/2024 10:34 AM
Kathleen Daly & Reinhart Lerch Alumni Friend Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $100.00 3/6/2024 10:14 AM
Jenni McKnight Alumni Faculty/Staff Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $60.00 3/6/2024 10:03 AM
Ron Greenstein Board Member Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $200.00 3/6/2024 9:57 AM
Robin Forman Faculty/Staff $10.00 3/6/2024 9:48 AM
Anonymous Donor Faculty/Staff $10.00 3/6/2024 9:31 AM
Starr Williams & Bernard Williams Alumni $20.00 3/6/2024 9:21 AM
Ming Ye Faculty/Staff $50.00 3/6/2024 9:15 AM
Michele White Alumni Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $60.00 3/6/2024 9:05 AM
Kimberly Jacobs & Andrew Jacobs Alumni Faculty/Staff $10.00 3/6/2024 9:00 AM
Sandra Bucklew Alumni $50.00 3/6/2024 8:50 AM
Laurie Herring Faculty/Staff $25.00 3/6/2024 8:48 AM
Anonymous Donor Alumni Faculty/Staff $10.00 3/6/2024 8:28 AM
Jimmy Cole & Jonathan Klepper Alumni Faculty/Staff Board Member Sponsor 1 Day of Camp $60.00 3/6/2024 7:55 AM

Donations for this project ended on 3/7/2024 12:00 AM

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