Summer Camps Hosted at USC Sumter

by Alethia Hummel

Sumter, SC (06/11/2024) — The University of South Carolina Sumter is offering two summer camp options for students entering grades 5 - 8. SLED'ing into Summer is a camp led by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) and Write On! is a camp focusing on creative writing. Both camps will be held on the USC Sumter campus.

SLED'ing into Summer will be taught by representatives from SLED. Students will explore the world of criminal justice including tactical operations, SWAT, aviation, K9 programs, and forensics. The SLED camp fee is $30 per student. It will run June 24-28, 9am-12pm, in the Reynolds Gallery of the Williams-Brice-Edwards Administration Building. For questions concerning the SLED'ing into Summer camp, please contact Emily McCrea at 803-938-3757 or ER13@email.sc.edu,

In the Write On! writing camp with Vincent Frontero and Dr. Paige Wallace, students will participate in imaginative writing workshops, character development, nature writing campus expeditions, slam poetry, scavenger hunts, and more. Writing camp is $100 per student. It will run July 8-12, 9am-12pm, in the Lecture Hall of the Arts and Letters Building. For questions concerning Write On! camp, contact Dr. Paige Wallace at WALLACBP@mailbox.sc.edu.

Details and registration information for both camps are located on the USC Sumter Facebook page, Eventbrite.com or on the For The Community tab of uscsumter.edu.

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