Octavia Project Summer Camp 2021 Application
Do you like art and writing?
Are you into STEM?
Would you like to learn new creative skills?
Then join us at the Octavia Project!

The Octavia Project Summer Camp is a FREE summer enrichment program for young women and trans, nonbinary, and/or gender non-conforming youth who will be in grades 6-8 next school year. Together we will create, learn, and HAVE FUN in daily workshops that combine science, tech, art, and writing. Whether you want to write a book or are an avid computer gamer, the Octavia Project welcomes you!
 
The Octavia Project Summer Camp will be held in person at the Urban Assembly Institute in Downtown Brooklyn (283 Adams St, Brooklyn, NY). Our Summer Camp runs from July 6 – July 29, 2021. Workshops will run Monday through Thursday from 9am-3pm, and optional Friday Field Trips will be offered on July 16 & July 30, also from 9am-3pm. Our camp is 100% free and includes breakfast, lunch, and MetroCards to get to and from all workshops.
 
Questions? Email meghan@octaviaproject.org or call (516) 350-0804.
 
An Octavia Project participant will finish the program with:
* Strengthened skills and confidence in STEM, digital-media, art, and writing.
* Access to a network of professional women from the fields of art, tech, science, and writing.
* A portfolio of multi-media projects.
* A community of creative peers who have your back!

Octavia Project participants are:
* Young women and trans, nonbinary, and/or gender non-conforming youth who will be in grades 6-8 in the 2021-22 school year.
* Able to travel to Downtown Brooklyn on a daily basis.
* Available to attend camp from July 6 - July 29.
* Into art, writing, science, tech, gaming—or interested in learning more about these topics!

Thank you for your interest in joining the Octavia Project!

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Part 1: Background Information
Student’s first name: *
Student’s last name: *
The name you prefer to go by:
Student’s date of birth (mm/dd/yy): *
Student’s age: *
Students' gender pronouns: (Gender pronouns are the pronouns that you would like others to use when talking to or about you.) *
Student's street address *
Apartment number
City *
State *
Zip Code *
Parent/guardian first & last name *
Parent/guardian phone number *
Parent/guardian email address *
Cell phone for student (if applicable):
Email address for student (if applicable):
Name of the school you attended this past year: *
School's address: *
Your grade level for next school year (2021-2022): *
Name and address of the school you'll be going to next year: *
Race/ethnicity (OPTIONAL) -- Some of our funders require that the racial/ethnic make up of our program be documented. Providing this information will help us continue to receive funding for future years. (Please check any and all that apply or write in a description):
Part 2: This Summer
What other programs are you applying to participate in this summer? *
Are you able to commit to a summer program that runs Monday - Thursday from July 6 -July 29? *
Do you know of any dates in advance that you will have to miss? *
If we are unable to run in-person programming at any point due to safety concerns, we will offer virtual programming instead. Will you have access to the internet and a device capable of connecting to the internet at home? *
How did you hear about the Octavia Project? Please be specific (name of online source, cafe, school guidance counselor, etc.) *
Every Octavia Project participant gets a t-Shirt! What size would you like? *
Part 2: Personal Statement **This part should be completed by the student applicant**
Please have the student applicant complete the following questions.
What would you like us to know about you? Describe yourself in a few sentences. *
Do you like to read? What is your favorite book? *
Do you like to write? What sort of things do you write? *
Do you make art? What kind of art do you like to make? *
What do you like to do when you're on a computer or tablet? (for example: surf the web, play games, make things, etc.) *
Have you ever done any computer programming/ coding in school?  If so, what did you think of it? *
Check any/all of the subjects that are of interest to you *
Required
Thank you for taking the time to fill out our application!
We will review your application and contact you shortly with more information. For any further questions, please contact enrollment@octaviaproject.org or call (929) 324 - 6571.
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