# Event Details - **Event Name**: SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM - 2026About this Event*** ALL SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS TAKE PLACE IN OUR MAIN CAMPUS AT JOURNAL SQUARE ***Join Hudson County Community College’s Summer Youth & Teen Programs, offering fun, hands on learning for ages 9 to15. As well as SAT Prep for Highschool students. Each one or two week session encourages creativity, confidence, and new skills through engaging, project based activities.In partnership with the Culinary Arts Institute and the Office of Cultural Affairs, this summer features programs including Digital Photography, Journalism, CPR & First Aid for Teens, SAT Prep, Baking/Cooking for Teens, Baking weeks, Cooking weeks, and Chess.Programs run 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and provide a safe, supportive, and exciting environment where students can learn, make friends, and enjoy an unforgettable summer.***************************************DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY:Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLDThis course offers a creative opportunity for anyone with or without experience who are interested in improving their skills in digital photography. Using any digital camera we will examine the concept of exposure, color balance, and composition and lighting techniques. We may explore projects like macro (close-up) photography, landscape, portraiture and learn about post-production editing at HCCC computer lab.The week includes a field trip to a local destination for an on-location photo shoot & a Photo exhibit at the end of the week of each photographer.Duration: Monday - ThursdayDates: July 6, 7, 8, 9, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $419* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)***********************YOUNG REPORTERS BOOTCAMP: (Journalism)Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLDStep into the world of journalism in this exciting 4 day bootcamp! Students will learn how to think like reporters, developing skills in interviewing, writing, and storytelling while covering real topics around them.Throughout the week, participants will work on hands-on activities, collaborate with peers, and even partner with the Photography class to bring their stories to life through images.The camp will culminate in a special mock press conference, where students will have the opportunity to interview a guest speaker, JUST LIKE REAL REPORTERS!Campers will build confidence, creativity, and communication skills while discovering the power of their voice.Duration: Monday - ThursdayDates: July 6, 7, 8, 9, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $419* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)***********************CPR & FIRST AID FOR TEENS:Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLDThis Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) class uses a scenario-based approach to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that drive better outcomes for adult, child, and infant patients. Some of the topics include:• CPR/AED for Adults, Children, and Infants• Rapid Assessment and Visual Survey• Obstructed Airways in Adults, Children, and Infants• Choking• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving• Communication and Teamwork• Special Considerations• Precautions• And More!EVERY STUDENT GETS CERTIFIED AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMDuration: Monday - ThursdayDates: July 13, 14, 15, 16, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $419AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)******************CHECKMATE CHAMPIONS: CHESS & STRATEGY CAMP:Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLDGet ready for four exciting days of strategy, competition, and fun! This interactive camp is perfect for students who want to learn or improve their chess skills in an engaging and supportive environment. Led by a tournament winning instructor, students will explore key strategies, play daily matches, and take part in mini tournaments, puzzles, and fun challenges like speed and human chess. Campers will build critical thinking, focus, and confidence, all while having a great time both on and off the board.Dates: August 17, 18, 19 & 20, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $419* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)******************SAT PREP CLASSES:RECOMMENDED AGES: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSGet a jump-start on the SAT and impress those college recruiters with this 2 week test preparation program. Learn to use basic problem solving techniques to strengthen your abilities, while avoiding careless mistakes. Test taking skills will be provided, along with test samples from actual SAT exams.SAT MATH PREPDuration: 2 weeks (16 hrs. )Dates: July 20 through July 30 - Monday through ThursdayTime: 10:00 am to 12pmPrice: $340SAT LANGUAGE ARTS PREPDuration: 2 weeks (16 hrs. )Dates: July 20 through July 30 - Monday through ThursdayTime: 1pm to 3 pmPrice: $340******************CULINARY ACADEMY:BAKING/COOKING WEEK- *FOR TEENS!*Ages 13 - 17 YRS OLDCalling all TEEN FOODIES! Spend four delicious days in the kitchen learning how to cook and bake like a pro. From savory dishes to sweet treats, students will gain hands-on experience, learn essential kitchen skills, and create recipes they’ll be proud to share.This fun and interactive camp builds confidence, creativity, and independence. Perfect for beginners and aspiring young chefs alikeDuration: Monday - ThursdayDates: July 13, 14, 15, 16, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $588BAKING CULINARY PROGRAM -Ages 9 - 15 YRS OLDBaking Description - Students will learn to bake kid-friendly desserts from around the world. Staring with basic knife skills and kitchen safety, students will develop techniques that build confidence in the kitchen. You can expect to make European classics such as Cream puff and Apple tarts. As well as explore modern bakeshop techniques with chocolate twists and bread pudding.NOTE- You do NOT need to take week I to take week II ~ They're just different weeksBAKING I - *4 DAY WEEK*Duration: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & ThursdayDates: July 20, 21, 22, 23, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $559* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)BAKING II - *4 DAY WEEK*Duration: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & ThursdayDates: July 27, 28, 29, 30, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $559* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)COOKING CULINARY PROGRAMCooking Description - Students will learn to cook kid-friendly dishes with global flavors. Staring with basic knife skills and kitchen safety, students will develop techniques that build confidence in the kitchen. You can expect to make homemade pasta from scratch, a basic marinara sauce and toaster oven pizza. Steak tacos and chicken paella will round out our culinary journey.NOTE- You do NOT need to take week I to take week II ~ They're just different weeksCOOKING I - *4 DAY WEEK*Duration: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & ThursdayDates: August 3, 4, 5, 6, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $635* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)COOKING II - *4 DAY WEEK*Duration: Monday through ThursdayDates: August 10, 11, 12, 13, 2026Times: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1 hr. lunch)Price: $635* AFTERCARE AVAILABLE* 4pm to 5pm - $75 (FULL 4 DAY WEEK ONLY)~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WHEN REGISTERING, PLEASE INPUT THE STUDENT'S INFORMATION NOT THE PARENTS. Thank you.Students will receive an email detailing class information approximately 1 week prior to the start of class.If you are not seeing any emails from HCCC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.For more information or if you need help registering, please contact Carmen Guerra at cguerra@hccc.edu or call (201)-360-4224 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/53cbbaf0-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w807-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/5428f620-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w808-h740-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/545ab480-3891-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w810-h740-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/549b8e10-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w813-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/54d19230-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w819-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/5507e470-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w555-h740-dc302f2b-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/55447840-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w1110-h740-dc181313-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/557f8570-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w1200-h582-dc7a7671-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/55c4cbd0-3891-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w793-h740-dc776147-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/56011180-3891-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w576-h740-dc151d2b-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/563d5730-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w556-h740-dc625b4b-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/56704e10-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w733-h740-dc786148-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/56a519b0-3891-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w1200-h675-dcaea18e-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/56da5a80-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w987-h740-dc181818-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/570d0340-3891-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w987-h740-dcdad4c0-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/57448e00-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w987-h740-dc2f2e32-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/577d2a30-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w720-h740-dc181315-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/57b466d0-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w503-h740-dc161717-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/57f5dca0-3891-11f1-868b-b5484dafacf3-rimg-w987-h740-dc93918c-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/58206f10-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w474-h740-dc302e2d-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/584c3a00-3891-11f1-b722-efc438cbbabd-rimg-w480-h740-dcf0f1ed-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/587f7f00-3891-11f1-852e-77c5a0b86e79-rimg-w518-h740-dc8e7648-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jersey-city/summer-youth-2026-photography-journalism-cpr-chess-sat-prep-and-culinary/100001985936490503 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art, Photography, Sports, Contests, food-drinks, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 8 hours - Location: Hudson County Community College - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 76.54, max: 679.44, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Jersey City - **state**: NJ - **country**: United States - **location**: Hudson County Community College - **lat**: 40.7307589 - **long**: -74.0658881 - **full address**: Hudson County Community College, 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/1adcd2bb73474613bf0a3539eeb0a1189bf81caf675500776e01e699618f4981-rimg-w1200-h800-dc0f2092-gmir.jpg?v=1776233244 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary being held? - **A:** SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary takes place on Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Hudson County Community College, 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary? - **A:** Ticket prices for SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary range from USD 77 to USD 679 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityDIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY I - July 6, 7, 8, 9USD 449 + USD 30 feeAvailableYOUNG REPORTERS BOOTCAMP - July 6, 7, 8, 9USD 449 + USD 30 feeAvailableCPR & FIRST AID FOR TEENS - July 13, 14, 15, 16USD 449 + USD 30 feeAvailableCHECKMATE CHAMPIONS - Aug. 17, 18, 19, 20USD 449 + USD 30 feeAvailableBAKING/ COOKING- TEENS- July 13, 14, 15, 16USD 629 + USD 41 feeAvailableSAT Language Arts Prep (2 Weeks )USD 365 + USD 25 feeAvailableSAT Math Prep (2 Weeks)USD 365 + USD 25 feeAvailableBAKING WEEK I - July 20, 21, 22, 23USD 598 + USD 39 feeAvailableBAKING WEEK II - July 27, 28, 29, 30USD 598 + USD 39 feeAvailableCOOKING WEEK I - August 3, 4, 5, 6USD 679 + USD 44 feeAvailableCOOKING WEEK II - Aug. 10, 11, 12, 13USD 679 + USD 44 feeAvailableAftercare FULL 4 DAY WEEKUSD 77 + USD 7 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary? - **A:** SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary is organized by Hudson County Community College Department of Continuing Education. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "SUMMER YOUTH 2026: Photography, Journalism, CPR, Chess, SAT Prep & Culinary", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/1adcd2bb73474613bf0a3539eeb0a1189bf81caf675500776e01e699618f4981-rimg-w1200-h800-dc0f2092-gmir.jpg?v=1776233244", "startDate": "2026-07-06T09:00:00-04:00", "endDate": "2026-08-21T17:00:00-04:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/jersey-city/summer-youth-2026-photography-journalism-cpr-chess-sat-prep-and-culinary/100001985936490503", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Hudson County Community College", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "161 Newkirk Street", "postalCode": "07306", "addressLocality": "Jersey City", "addressRegion": "NJ", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "40.7307589", "longitude": "-74.0658881" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM - 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