Camps/Tech Days
Explore dozens of career fields at Lake Area Tech College’s day-long camps and Tech Days. Each event provides students with hands-on learning experiences. Registration is free and lunch is provided. Lake Area Tech’s camps are a great way to get to know the campus, meet instructors, and discover potential career fields!
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TK Discovery Days
Seniors | November 10-14, 2025
Juniors | April 6-10, 2026
Sophomores | April 20-24, 2026
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Open to students in grades 10-12
Lake Area Technical College and TechKnowledge are proud to announce TK Discovery Day for high school students in grades 10-12 interested in learning more about attending the TechKnowledge Program at LATC to become a John Deere Diesel Technician at Kibble Equipment.
You’ll be in the classroom learning theory with the TK Instructors and then in the shop with the current TK Students as they work on Job Sheets. You will be paired up with a student for the morning classes and then have an opportunity to meet with the LATC Admission Team to learn more about LATC.
Space is limited: Only 5 students will attend each day.
After you register, a Kibble Representative will contact you to find out which day(s) during your session work best for you.
STEM Camp
March 16, 2026
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Open to students in grade 8
This camp is for students who may have an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers by connecting them with successful role models who are already working in STEM-related professions. The day consists of education, interesting presentations and fun, hands-on activities.
Robot Games
April 29 & May 1, 2026
10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Open to students in grade 6-12
Step into the excitement of Robot Games at Lake Area Technical College! Students are invited to explore the world of STEM through hands-on lab activities, interactive campus tours, and real technology in action. Hosted in the Student Center (Level 4), this high-energy event gives future innovators a chance to experience technical education up close — enjoy a free lunch on us.
Campus Visit Days
Senior Tech Days
November 5, 2025
February 4, 2026
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Open to students in grade 12
These visitation days are fun-filled, information-packed, and help high school seniors decide the direction of their future. The day starts by allowing the students to fill the shoes of a Lake Area Tech student. Students find out what it’s like to attend class by getting into some great discussions with instructors and current students, working in the labs, and meeting new friends. Visitors then eat a free lunch and absorb information on the admissions process, applying for financial aid and scholarships, locating housing, and more! Parents and guardians are encouraged to attend.
Junior Tech Day
April 1, 2026 or April 15, 2026
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Open to students in grade 11
Junior Tech Day is a fun-filled, information-packed day that will help high school juniors jump-start their decision process and provide direction for their future. Students find out what a day in the life of a Lake Area Tech student is like by meeting instructors and current students, working in the labs, doing hands-on activities, and meeting new friends. Career exploration is the focus. Visitors then eat a free lunch and absorb some basic information on the admissions process, applying for financial aid and scholarships, locating housing, and more! Parents and guardians are encouraged to attend.
