More About the Summer Camp Program

What Does It Take To Be a Polyhedron?  
Ask the Polyhedron People...

Polyhedra or polyhedrons are three-dimensional shapes made up of polygons whose
faces meet in pairs along edges.  The kids explore both regular and non-regular
polyhedra and create a polyhedron people who live on a polyhedron planet. You can
count on this camp being out of this world
.

Session I:  July 21 - 25
Session II:  July 28 - August 1

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM                                     
Snack provided, no lunch served  
Ages:  Entering 3rd grade to 7th grade
Cost:  $50.00 per child
Limit of 10 children per session
Deadline to enroll:  June 15, 2008                  
To contact us email:
info@metamo4icmathcenter.com
Photo Tour of
the Prototype
Lab

The Center's first celebration of Pi,
3.14159...
Now has come full circle!

Plans for next year's celebration are
already underway...
Date:  Saturday, March 14th, 2009

We hope you enjoy the pictures from
this year's celebration!
Our mission is to
motivate and educate
children in the St.
Louis Metropolitan
Area to develop an
appreciation of
mathematics, gain
deeper understandings
of mathematical
concepts, and to learn
how math works.

Our vision is to
become the area’s
first premier
educational facility of
choice for
experiencing, studying,
and supporting
mathematical
education.
The First Annual Pie Eating Contest
Kid's Category
Pie Eating Contest

How fast can you eat a whip cream pie with 3
gummy worms in it and manage to leave the 3 gummy
worms in tact in the bottom of the pie tin?
Garrett V. can in a little over 2 minutes.  Garrett won first place in the
Kid's Category (8 to 13 years old).
Cassie M. can in a little under 2
minutes.  Cassie won first place in
the Big Kid's Category (14 years
old and older).  Cassie was this
year's Grand Prize Pie Eating
Winner!
Fun and
Games for
Everyone!
Pi In the Sky Kite Flying Contest

Although the weather didn't cooperate to allow us to fly our kites...
There's always next year!  
Christopher T.
Andrea T.
Casey T.
Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi
Puppet Show

Performed by the:
First Baptist Church of Ferguson
The king before he turned into a Dragon...
The king as a dragon...He was saved by pi!
The puppets...with just a little lip service

We hope to see you
at next year's
festival! Mark your
calendars...
March 14, 2009

Check back late
this fall for contest
entry forms and the
schedule of events
Located in:  
The First Baptist Church of Ferguson
333 N. Florissant Road
Ferguson, MO  63135

314-807-3290
333 North Florissant Rd.                  Ferguson, Missouri  63135                      314-807-3290

We invite you, your friends, and your family
to visit our facility in Historic Ferguson.  We
are located in the First Baptist Church of
Ferguson, just a little north of the Downtown
Business District.  We are open to the public
year round and offer unique services and
programs such as:

  • Fieldtrips
  • Faculty Fieldtrips
  • Math on the Move Program for
    Elementary School and Middle School
  • Professional Development Workshops
  • Girl Scout Badge Earning Program
  • Boy Scout Pin Earning Program
  • Birthday Parties
  • Math Made Fun Program
  • Secondary Tutoring Program
  • Special Events

Please navigate through our website to
discover how The Metamo4ic Math Center is
working to remove phobias about mathematics
and to improve mathematical understanding.  
The product here is the sum of making a
difference.
Where kids learn to love math...

Summer Camp

What Does It Take To Be A Polyhedron?
Ask the Polyhedron People...

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

July 21 - 25
or
July 28 - August 1

Call 314-807-3290
to enroll

Deadline:  June 15, 2008

Cost:  $50.00 per child
(limit of 10 kids per session)
See description below...

Closed
Saturday
May 24th
and
Monday
May 26th
Memorial Day
Weekend
Join the fun...

As we work with:

Polyhedra
Origami
Sonobe
Tessellations
Stellations
Kaleidocycles
(art that moves)