Middlesex Community College’s Community Education and Training division offers a variety of precollege activities and educational programs for youths. Exceptional programs are designed and delivered to empower and guide students as they reach personal goals and achieve academic and professional success. Programs include courses scheduled during the school year, after school and summer, and are offered on the Bedford and Lowell campuses.
MCC’s College for Kids and Teens provides students ages 8 to 17 with an exciting range of unique opportunities to explore careers, gain new knowledge, develop new skills and boost their self-confidence. Programs engage students in a fun and exciting way that will keep them busy, happy and having fun – the best way to spend a summer.
Summer 2024 College for Kids Programs:
- All About Science
- Ace Aviation
- Cake & Cupcakes
- Case Studies in Veterinary Medicine
- Coding - Intro & Intermediate
- Creative Drawing
- Curious 4 Science series
- Dungeons & Dragons
- Exploration Art Studio
- Fashion Design Fashion Design & Jewelry
- Film Production & Editing
- Intro to Veterinary Science
- Game Design
- LEGO Mindstorm & Battlebots
The College for Kids programs are taught by public school teachers and experts in their field, including Middlesex faculty members. All program employees have experience instructing children in the content area. MCC’s College for Kids offer full- day and half-day programs Monday through Thursday. Full-day programs run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and half-day programs run 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Summer 2024 College for Teens (high school students):
- Engineering/CAD Career Exploration
- Public Service Career Exploration
As part of the College for Teens program, MCC’s Noncredit Youth Academies provide career exploration opportunities. Taught by Middlesex faculty members, students gain direct, hands-on learning experiences and prepare for college by connecting with faculty members and learning more about completing a college application. Students who finish the 15-hour courses may be eligible to earn one college credit.
Visit or call for more information about MCC’s College for Kids and Teens www.middlesex.mass.edu/collegeforkids/ or 781 280-3663
Middlesex Community College's College for Kids
Bedford Campus
591 Springs Rd
Bedford MA 01730
781-280-3669
Website: https://www.middlesex.mass.edu/collegeforkids/
Email: CollegeforKids@middlsex.mass.edu
