Youth Workshops

Embark on an exhilarating journey of academic enrichment

Come join the fun and learning at UNC Charlotte Youth Programs’ Spring Workshops! On Saturday, March 29, 2024 from 9 AM – 2:30 PM, our main campus will be buzzing with excitement and learning. We’ve got super cool courses for students from grades 1-12.

Dive into the adventure below and snag your spot today!

Grades 1-2

In this fun and interactive workshop, young writers will use their imaginations to complete stories from provided prompts. With a focus on storytelling elements like characters, setting, and plot, students will develop their writing skills by finishing stories with unique twists and endings of their own creation.

Grades 3-5

Explore the creative side of writing by putting a fresh twist on classic stories! This workshop encourages students to rewrite traditional tales from new perspectives or with unique plot changes. Students will learn how to approach writing in a fresh and imaginative way.

Grades 6-8

Step into the world of flash fiction and explore multiple genres in this fast-paced, imaginative writing workshop! Students will engage with different genres while designing ultra-short stories, focusing on being creatively concise.

Grades 9-12

This foundational workshop introduces students to the structure and expectations of academic essay writing. From crafting a clear thesis statement to organizing ideas logically, students will develop essential skills for writing effective essays.

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