Trenholm State Community College will host students from the Blackbelt Scholars STEM Camp, a program that exposes middle and high school students in the Blackbelt area to science, math, engineering, and technology instructions that are not included in the regular classrooms.
The camp consists of four weeks of extensive exposure to STEM work, careers, and stem research, through hands-on activities, as well as using technology. Free weekly field trips are also offered to allow for educational experiences outside of the classroom.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at 9am until 2pm
WHERE:
Trenholm State Community College, Patterson site, 3920 Troy Highway.
BACKGROUND: During this visit the students will learn more about Trenholm State as a college option. Additionally, they will explore a variety of programs that Trenholm offers – such as Computer Information Science, Electrical Technology, and Industrial Systems & Automation. The goal of the visit is to show the students that they can attend an HBCU on a smaller scale and they can earn an associate degree – specifically a technical certificate.
About Trenholm State Community College: H. Councill Trenholm State Community College is a comprehensive two-year community college located in Montgomery, AL. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to provide technical certificates and associate degree programs. As part of the Alabama Community College System, it operates two campuses that provide educational services for Montgomery and the surrounding area. Learn more at
www.trenholmstate.edu
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Victoria Belton
Director of Marketing & Public Relations
Trenholm State Community College
vbelton@trenholmstate.edu
334-799-6539
