Youth Programs

GenCyber at Harford

GenCyber is co-sponsored by the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation and provides no-cost cybersecurity experiences to students and secondary teachers. The program is designed to ignite, sustain, and increase awareness and diversity in K-12 college and career pathways.

Open to rising 7th, 8th, and 9th grade students in Harford County, this camp takes place on the Harford Community College campus in our Cyber Lab.

 

Harford Community College offers a varied range of enrichment and homeschool classes for kids in elementary, middle, and high school. They include art, dance, drama, physical education,cooking, and more! Not to mention our variety of summer camps. Learn to make your favorite dish or paint like Van Gogh—there is no end to what you can experience at Harford. With highly motivated and qualified teachers, Harford has the perfect class to get your child started in college! 

Classes specifically for homeschool students:

• Homeschool

Additional enrichment classes for ages 2–17:

The Harford Youth and String Orchestras are audition-based programs providing young musicians with a professional atmosphere in which to learn and play.  

HARFORD STRING ORCHESTRA
Open to string students grades 6–8 and currently enrolled in their school orchestra program, where available.

Students younger than 6th grade who have studied their instrument for at least three years are also encouraged to audition for the Harford String Orchestra.

HARFORD YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Open string, wind and percussion students grades 9–12 grade and currently enrolled in their school orchestra program, where available.

Harford Community College provides training and certifications to prepare teens for the workforce.  We offer certification  CPR AND FIRST AID and LIFEGUARD TRAINING as well as skills classes like RESUME WRITING AND INTERVIEWING to help with the job search process.

Since 1993 the Harford Community College Driver Education Program has served more than 5,000 students, and from a teen perspective, "We have the best looking cars in town!"

LET'S GET STARTED!
Driver education is required to obtain a driver's license in Maryland. Harford's program meets the MVA graduated licensing requirements and includes 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel drive time which is scheduled with your instructor. A parent or driver coach is expected to attend the initial class session, and all classes are mandatory for students.

To register, students must bring proof of age (birth certificate, learner's permit, or valid passport) to first class session.

For questions, contact 443.412.2212

Get ready to move beyond high school with one of our college and academic test prep courses. Harford Community College offers SAT Prep classes, College and Career Readiness classes and  Study Skills classes.