
camp Explore
Camp Explore is...
- Rising 7th, 8th, and 9th graders
- June 7th, 8th, and 9th
- 8 am - 12 pm
- $50. per camper
- Located at Central Nine Career Center
Campers will...
- Explore either 6 different Career Pathways
- Create projects that they can take home
- Receive a camp T-Shirt
Six career pathways
All six of our career pathways originate from one of Central Nine’s High School Programs. Each day campers will explore two careers a day and participate in a hands-on activity led by a Central Nine Instructor.
Auto Collision
Campers will learn how to design and paint their own small panel! They will learn how to operate a pneumatic paint gun while learning about the Auto Collision industry.
- Take home item: Painted panel & personal respirator.
Auto collision is the study of fixing damaged parts and bodies of cars and other vehicles that have been damaged by accidents, weather, or other incidents.
Criminal Justice
Campers will learn handcuffing techniques, how to take fingerprints, and conduct traffic stops.
- Take home item: Finger print cards.
Criminal justice is for individuals interested in law enforcement careers related to arrests, report writing, communications, court operations, corrections, and probation procedures through academy-based training and I.L.E.A. standards.
Culinary Arts
Campers will learn the finer points of presentation and food safety while creating Stuffed “Cinnamon Toast Crunch” French Toast.
- Take home item: Finished dish & a chefs hat.
Culinary Arts is the study of food preparation, cooking, and presentation of food, including how the food industry functions and what to expect as a prospective employee.
Dental Careers
Campers will learn about plaque scores, load dental syringes, and make impressions.
- Take home item: Dental impression tray.
Dental Careers covers the perspective of a Dentist, Hygienist, Assistant, and Lab Technician. Emphasis is placed on the clinical and lab environment, equipment/instrument identification, oral anatomy, and sterilization.
Veterinary Careers
Campers will learn about veterinary medicine, including parasite testing, basic small animal first aid, suturing, and small animal anatomy. Along the way, campers will learn proper hand washing and gloving techniques used in a Veterinary Office.
- Take home item: A finished small animal anatomy project.
Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, management, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, disorder, and injury in animals.
Visual Communications
Campers will learn how to turn artistic skills and creativity into various in-demand professions. They will complete a screen printing project and print their own stickers.
- Take home item: T-shirt & stickers
Visual communication is the use of visual elements to convey ideas and information which include but are not limited to signs, typography, drawing, graphic design, illustration, industrial design, advertising, animation, and electronic resources. Humans have used visual communication since prehistoric times.
Camp Contact

For any Nineovations questions please contact Mrs. Vonderwell
cvonderwell @central9.k12.in.us
Payments

To make a payment over the phone please contact Mrs. Caviness
317-888-4401 EXT 268