EL CAMP: The Latinx Leadership and College Experience Camp 2024
(LLCEC)

EL CAMP is a week long immersive leadership experience for rising juniors and seniors in high school and incoming freshman starting college in Fall 2024. Participants attend interactive and engaging workshops and college-like classes and will get to know university professors and college students. An amazing team of community leaders, artists, and professionals give their time to support participants and provide mentorship and guidance. Also, participants will learn about topics such as leadership, identity, Latinx, indigenous, and black history, and community involvement.

Dates:  Sunday, July 28th to Friday, August 2nd
Location: BCTC Newtown Campus
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Interactive workshops include:

• Capoeira
• Yoga and Mindfulness
• Fútsol
• Baile folklórico
• Hip hop
• Community gardening 
• Puzzle Club
  
• FIFA/Gaming
  

Social Justice Project Courses:

• Mural Making and Acrylic Painting
• Dejaying 
• Podcasting
• Culinary Arts
• Block Printing
• 3-D Printing and Design 
• Sewing and Embroidery 

 

Sample Daily Schedule: 

8:15 am
Breakfast
Morning Wake Me Up\Nation Game

9:45am-11:00 am
Morning Workshops: College-like Classes 

11:00 am-12:15 pm
"Design your Future" College/Career Planning

12:15 pm - 1:45pm
Lunch / Family Meeting

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm 
Let’s Move Classes  
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3:15 pm – 6:00 pm                             
Social Justice Project Courses

6:00 pm
Dinner

7:00 pm
Evening Performance, Speakers, Cultural Events

9:00 pm
Free Time and Knowledge Drops

10:30 pm
Snack; Head to dorms

11:00 pm
Lights Out