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17/07/2025

Mark your calendars for Kids Day with the Pitt Panthers on September 6th!! H2P! 💙💛

September 6th is Kids Day with Pitt Football!

Chances to be the DJ, on-field reporter, participate in games & more... 🔊🎤🏈

More info: tr.ee/pj28i8-x2k

20/03/2025

Great summer camp opportunities for teens! June & July camps, early application discounts!

Can you believe we're less than 3 months away from the start of our 2025 camp season?! 🌞 Space is limited in all 3 of our camp experiences, so make sure to apply early (plus, you'll receive an early application discount if you apply before May 1st)!

Visit our website to learn more about each camp + apply: https://www.luminari.org/

10/03/2025

Another series of great summer camps!
Available for students entering Grades 6 through 9 in the fall.

A.W. Beattie will offer 5 Summer Camp programs from June 9-12, 2025 for students entering grades 6 through 9!

The camps are:

Babysitting Boot Camp (hosted by Early Childhood Education)
Beauty 101 (hosted by Cosmetology)
Cuisines of Pittsburgh (hosted by Culinary Arts)
From Orchard to Oven (hosted by Pastry Arts)
RoboCamp (hosted by Robotics Engineering Technology)

Click here for the link to register - https://www.beattietech.com/post-detail/~board/aw-beattie-career-center/post/2025-summer-camp-registration-is-now-open

24/02/2025

Western PA High School Students—there’s still time to apply for the Luminari Award!

🌍 Win a scholarship to attend the I Want to be an Ambassador! camp in June 2025. This is your chance to explore diplomacy, meet ambassadors, and develop leadership skills, all while traveling to Washington, D.C.!

How to apply:
1️⃣ Write a 1-page essay about your interest in diplomacy.
2️⃣ Complete the application form (parent/guardian signature needed).
3️⃣ Email or mail your materials by March 1, 2025 to:
📧 [email protected] | 📮 P.O. Box 81603, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

📅 Winners will be announced later in March! Learn more + apply: https://www.luminari.org/about-luminari/luminari-award/

18/01/2025

Coming up in February, Free Kid February at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum! 🚃

22/11/2024

Excellent camp for 7th to 11th grade students & you can apply now for a scholarship!

Parents: Encourage your student (7th–11th grade) to apply for this year’s Luminari Award! This scholarship covers the full cost of attending our I Want to be an Ambassador! summer camp – including a trip to Washington, D.C., to meet real diplomats.

Here’s how they can apply:
1️⃣ Write a 1-page essay on their interest in diplomacy
2️⃣ Complete the application form (parent signature required)
3️⃣ Email everything to [email protected] by Feb. 15, 2025 or mail to: Luminari, P.O. Box 81603, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

For more information, visit our website: https://www.luminari.org/about-luminari/luminari-award/

14/10/2024

Check out this virtual event on Wednesday, October 16th at 4pm, part of !

On Wednesday, October 16 at 4 p.m. ET, NASA and STEM Next Opportunity Fund will be celebrating Lights On Afterschool with a virtual event featuring Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, NASA's first female launch director!

07/10/2024

Still three guided hikes left!
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27/07/2024

Congratulations, Luminari, on another successful year of summer camps! 👏These recipes from Camp Delicious look great, see their downloadable link!😋

Looking for a new recipe to try out this weekend?? Check out & download this year's Camp Delicious recipe book!

➡https://www.luminari.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CampDelicious_Recipes2024print.pdf

24/07/2024

Christmas in July! 4pm-6pm today, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Hampton Community Outdoor Pool in Allison Park, PA! Our good friend Santa Claus will be there!

31/05/2024

Looking for a great experience for teens? Check these out!

28/05/2024

Awaken your child's natural sense of wild wonder and join Latodami Nature Center for a session of Young Naturalist Summer Camp! For over 50 years, Latodami Nature Center has been conducting this day camp to get kids outside and connected to the natural world. Each day has been set aside for a special study of field, forest, and aquatic eco systems. Outdoor explorations will be combined with special activities to help the children learn more about the plant and animal life frequently found in our area.

We have 4 sessions to choose from!
June 24-26 (ages 9-12)
July 15-17 (ages 13-16)
July 29-31 (ages 9-12)
August 5-7 (ages 13-16)

Call for more information: 724-935-2170
Register here: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/alleghenyparks/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=latodami%20camp&viewMode=list