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YATA Camp Returns to CAC Signal Peak Campus

By Angela Askey, Executive Director Public Relations and Marketing

Applications are now being accepted for the Young Advanced Technology Academy (YATA) to be held in June at the Central Arizona College Signal Peak Campus (8470 N Overfield Rd., Coolidge, AZ 85128.)

The YATA camp is open to Pinal County students who will be entering 7th-10th grades in the Fall of 2023.

The theme for this year is career exploration. Students will have an opportunity to learn about the different career paths available at Central Arizona College. They will gain experience with Drones, Renewable Energy, AIT, Robotics, 3-D Printing, Fire Science, & more. Additionally, they will learn teamwork, communication skills, problem-solving skills and time management.

YATA will be held on the following dates:

  • June 5-8th for students enrolled in the 7th and 8th grades for Fall 2023
  • June 12–15th for students entering the 9th and10th grades in Fall 2023

All camp sessions will run Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Please note that space is limited. To complete the application for one of the camp sessions visit www.centralaz.edu/yata.

For more information, please contact Tiffany McQueen at tiffany.mcqueen@centralaz.edu or 520-494-5314.