"She Builds Wisconsin" Summer Construction Camp
SAVE THE DATE:
AUGUST 5-9, 2024 | MADISON
SAVE THE DATE:
AUGUST 5-9, 2024 | MADISON
“She Builds” Construction Camp is designed for middle school aged girls to attend a free, week-long camp dedicated to the exploration of the construction trades, architecture, and engineering through hands on experiences and field trips.
- All campers will receive free giveaways including a camp t-shirt, hard hat, gloves, and safety glasses.
- Snacks and lunches provided.
Key Contact:
AGC of Wisconsin
info@agcwi.org
Code of Conduct:
Please download and sign the attached Code of Conduct. Have your camper bring this signed document to the first day of camp.
Location:
Madison, WI
What to Wear & What to Bring:
Daily Schedule:
8:30 AM– Drop off (Location TBD)
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Activities & Morning Snack
12:30 – 1:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 – 3:30 PM – Activities & Afternoon Snack
3:30 PM – Pick Up (Location TBD)
*Noon Pick Up on Friday
2023 Activities & Topics:
AGC of Wisconsin
info@agcwi.org
Code of Conduct:
Please download and sign the attached Code of Conduct. Have your camper bring this signed document to the first day of camp.
Location:
Madison, WI
What to Wear & What to Bring:
- No open-toe shoes are allowed. Please wear closed-toe shoes.
- Dress for the weather. Many activities and field trips will be outdoors. Please wear or bring pants to change into for the jobsite visits.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided to each participant. This includes a hardhat, gloves, and safety glasses.
- T-shirt and vest will also be provided.
- MOST IMPORTANTLY...Bring a great attitude and willingness to learn!
Daily Schedule:
8:30 AM– Drop off (Location TBD)
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Activities & Morning Snack
12:30 – 1:00 PM – Lunch
1:00 – 3:30 PM – Activities & Afternoon Snack
3:30 PM – Pick Up (Location TBD)
*Noon Pick Up on Friday
2023 Activities & Topics:
Monday
- Introductions & Overview - Safety - Construction Teams & Process - Site Planning - Architecture & Design - Drones - Engineering |
Tuesday
- Bridge & Road-building - Field Trip: The Walbec Group jobsite - HVAC - Plumbing - Electrical |
Wednesday
Field Trips: - Tri-North Builders Project - Moxy, Madison - Stevens Construction – Verve, Madison - Carpentry |
Thursday
- Exterior Buildings Systems - Interior Finishes - Field Trip: J.P. Cullen jobsite, Verona - Pre-Building Activity |
Friday
- Capstone Project - What’s Next? - Noon Pick Up* |
We look forward to seeing your camper and helping them learn about the exciting career opportunities in architecture, construction and engineering!
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR KEY PARTNERS FOR MAKING THE 2023 CONSTRUCTION CAMP POSSIBLE!
1901, Inc.
J. F. Ahern Co.
JP Cullen
JSD Inc.
Pierce Engineers
Gilbane
JLA Architects
Michels Corp.
MSOE
Stevens Construction Corp.
Tri-North Builders
Verona Safety
WCREW
Zimmerman Architectural Studios
1901, Inc.
J. F. Ahern Co.
JP Cullen
JSD Inc.
Pierce Engineers
Gilbane
JLA Architects
Michels Corp.
MSOE
Stevens Construction Corp.
Tri-North Builders
Verona Safety
WCREW
Zimmerman Architectural Studios