2024 Summer Math Camp (West)

The 2024 Summer Math Camp took place at the Page campus of Coconino County Community College June 17 – 27. We are thankful for financial support from Math for America, MIT, Duke University, The American Math Society Epsilon Fund, The Mathematical Association of America Neff program, Kansas State University, Arizona State University, and the Indigenous Outreach fund of the Kansas State University Foundation.

Here is our 2024 radio spot.

Here is our 2024 Camp Staff.

Here are our 2024 Math Activities

Schedule

June 17:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 9:45 Welcome and introductions
9:45 – 10:45 Team Flag Design
10:45 – 12:15 Activity 1: Coloring Cubes – Dave, Activity 2: Cup stacking – Kim
12:20 – 12:50 Lunch
12:50 – 1:35 Kickball
1:45 – 3:15 Activity 2: Cup stacking, Activity 1: Coloring Cubes
3:15 – 3:30 Informational session for campout.

June 18:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 9:30 finish flags
9:30 – 10:20 Capture the flag
10:20 – 11:50 Math Activity 1: Jumping Julia – Shay, Activity 2: Gossip – Dave
12:00 – 12:20 Lunch
12:20 – 1:50 Copper stamping
1:50 – 3:20 Activity 2: Gossip, Activity 1: Jumping Julia
3:20 – 3:30 Clean up.

June 19:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 10:00 Flag football
10:00 – 11:30 Math Activity 1: Chess Puzzles – Dave and Praful Activity 2: Mondrian Rectangles – Shay
11:30 – 12:00 Lunch
12:00 – 1:30 Activity 2: Mondrian Rectangles, Activity 1: Chess Puzzles
1:30 – 3:00 Bead Jewelry
3:00 – 3:30 Puzzles, problems, and clean-up

June 20:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 10:45 Activity 1: Rope Puzzles – Dave and Praful, Activity 2: Divisibility and Beads – Kim and Shiv
10:45 – 11:45 Wiffle Ball
11:45 – 12:15 Lunch
12:15 – 1:15 Twisted Bracelets
1:15 – 2:45 Activity 2: Rope Puzzles, Activity 1: Divisibility and Beads
2:45 – 3:30 Camp-out check-in, puzzles, games, and clean up.

June 21:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 10:00 Prepare for wrangle
10:00 – 12:30 Wrangle
12:30 – 12:50 Lunch
12:50 – 1:15 Hackysack
1:15 – 2:45 Role Model: Veris Baldwin
2:45 – noon June 22 Camp out in Cow Springs.

June 24:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 10:30 Rim Trail Hike
10:30 – 12:00 Math Activity 1: Diné Dimensions – Catherine, Activity 2: Lazy Architect and Liar’s Dice – Gord
12:00 – 12:20 Lunch
12:20 – 1:20 Wool Felting
1:20 – 2:50 Activity 2: Lazy Architect and Liar’s Dice, Activity 1: Diné Dimensions
2:50 – 3:30 Problems, puzzles, games, cleanup

June 25:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 10:00 Basketball
10:00 – 11:30 Math Activity 1: Pinocchio’s Playmates, Diversity City – Gord, Activity 2: 3D Print plans
11:30 – 11:50 Lunch
11:50 – 12:15 Sidewalk chalk and hacky sack games
12:15 – 1:45 Math Activity 2: 3D Print plans, Activity 1: Pinocchio’s Playmates, Diversity City
1:45 – 3:00 Felting wool
3:00 – 3:30 Puzzles, games, and clean up.

June 26:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
9:00 – 9:30 Thank you letters
9:30 – 10:45 Felting wool
10:45 – 12:15 Math Activity 1: Matthias Kawski – Permutahedron Activity 2: Glue – Gord
12:15 – 12:45 Lunch
12:45 – 2:15 Math Activity 2 – Glue, Activity 1: Permutahedron
2:15 – 3:00 Build Permutahedron
3:00 – 3:30 Puzzles, games, and clean up

June 27:

8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast, Wrangle problems, Puzzles, and games
8:45 – 9:45 Prepare for wrangle
9:45 – 11:45 Math Wrangle
11:45 – 12:30 Lunch
12:30 – 2:00 Role model: Angela Marquez
2:00 – 3:30 Closing ceremony and clean-up