Camp gives children chance to study ancient Greece

Published 10:34 am Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Children will get a chance to learn about the influence and culture of ancient Greece as part of a summer camp organized by Ohio University Southern.

The “Exploring the World” Academy of Excellence summer camp is set to take place July 18-22 at the Proctorville center and from July 25-29 at the Ironton campus. From 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

The camp will open to students in grades 1-6 and will explore a different topic through each day, including literature, drama, foods, architecture, the Olympics, education, philosophy and art.

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Students are asked to dress comfortably and they will be draped with togas over their clothing.

The cost of the program is $75 per student and registration can be found at www.ohio.edu/proctorville/ae/information.cfm fro Proctorville and www.ohio.edu/southern/academics/ae/information-ironton.cfm for Ironton.