National Summer Transportation Institute - July 2nd to July 20th

National Summer Transportation Institute

Who: Students in grades 6-12

What: The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Red Lake Nation College have partnered to bring you the National Summer Transportation Institute to introduce you to the world of land, water, and air transportation.

When: July 2nd to July 20th **start and end times will change daily

Sample Schedule:

Week One:

Monday: Opening Ceremony 11:30 at the Red Lake Nation College

Tuesday: Morning: Goal Setting with Jenny Whelan Afternoon: Culture with Ojibwe Teacher

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: Holiday, no camp

Week Two:

Monday: Designing and creating robots with Runninghorse

Tuesday: Designing and creating robots with Runninghorse

Wednesday: Bemidji MNDOT, Well’s Technology, BSU Hologram, Discovery Flights

Thursday: AMTRAK and Northland Community College Aviation Tour

Friday: Fargo Air Museum and Fargo Air Guard

Week Three:

Monday: Exploring Transportation on Computers/ Designing and making Rockets

Tuesday: Itasca State Park/Canoe Racing

Wednesday: Exploring Minneapolis Transportation

Thursday: Exploring the Minneapolis Airport/Airplane Rides and Tours

Friday: Closing Ceremony

**Space is limited to the first 11 students

**Please contact Jenny Whelan for more information at 218-209-5300 or jennyleewhelan@gmail.com