Cybercamps Academy in the News

As a recognized leader in summer technology programs, Cybercamps Academy is often in the news. Here is a selected list of some of the many stories written about Cybercamps Academy each year:

for press inquiries, please contact:

David Kinard
phone: 206-442-4518
fax: 206-442-4501
email: davidk@giantcampus.com

recent articles

Summer camps no longer just water sports, pranks Seattle P.I.

Weekend Gamerz Gathers Teens Nationwide Macworld

The Academic World: How to Choose Game Camps Game Career Guide

Bill and Melinda Gates on Oprah: Schools in Crisis Episode Oprah

Scientists Believe Video Games Can Reshape Education USA Today

Microsoft Kicks it Up Another Notch with XNA Game Studio Express Beta 2 Talk XBox

All fun and games and gigabytes The Durham News

Giant Gains: Contracts Double Tech Teacher's Biz Puget Sound Business Journal

Cybercamps Makes Computers Fun The Republican

The Technology of Teaching. WSA

Why Just Play Games When You Can Create Them? MSNBC.com

Stanch Your Kid's Summer Learning Loss. Today Show

Exclusive Interview with Pete Findley, CEO and Founder of Giant Campus, Inc. nPost

press releases

Giant Campus Donates $80,000 In Technology Education Courseware To The Associated Recreation Council's After School Programs
Giant Campus Donates $80,000 In Technology Education Courseware To The Associated Recreation Council's After School Programs

Giant Campus Wins Multi-Year Contract with DHS, Customs and Border Patrol
Teaming with Perot Systems and Parsons, Giant Campus is awarded a five-year contract with the Department of Homeland Security.

Giant Campus and TKCIS Win US Army Training Contract
Fort Wainwright and Fort Richardson, both located in Alaska, award a training contract to TKCIS partnered with Giant Campus.

Cybercamps Uses Extra Computer Bandwidth to Help Solve World's Problems
Cybercamps continues to add its processing and computing power by sharing the bandwidth of more than 1,300 computers from its summer camp program.

Homestreet Bank Names Giant Campus as Winner in Small Business Spotlight Award
On the heels of being named a top finalist for 2006 in the Washington CEO magazine's Best Company to Work For competition, Giant Campus was named as a winner in the Homestreet Bank's Small Business Spotlight Award program.

Deloitte & Touche Name Giant Campus to Technology Fast 50
Giant Campus was named as one of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the Pacific Northwest.

Pearl Harbor Naval Station Contracts with Giant Campus for Adult Technology Education and Training
Giant Campus has been extended another training contract at Pearl Harbor Naval Station to provide technology and computer training to its adult populations.

Giant Campus Named One of the Best Companies to Work for in Washington for the Fourth Time
For the fourth time, Giant Campus has been named as one of Washington State's top small companies to work for.

Navy Awards Training Contract to Giant Campus
Naval Station Pearl Harbor Contracts for Cybercamps - the Nation's Leading Summer Youth Computer Training Program

Giant Campus awarded Dept. of Treasury Training Contract
Giant Campus wins contract bid with FMS, a bureau of the US Department of the Treasury, to provide Citrix training to specialized workgroup.

Giant Campus awarded GSA Schedule 69
Giant Campus concludes five month process enabling government agencies to access expert training and curriculum development skills.

GC Professional Solutions wins contract with DHS
Giant Campus (dba GC Professional Solutions) wins renewable contract with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to consult on network security.

Giant Campus Acquires Two Military Contracts, Renews Third
"We are truly excited and energized to bring these programs to the Nellis and MacDill military communities," says Pete Findley, Giant Campus CEO. "These programs enable the base families to learn a wide variety of skills, and have a lot of fun at the same time."

TKCIS and Giant Campus Partner to Win USAF Contract
Nellis Air Force Base, located in Las Vegas, NV, awards training contract to TKCIS partnered with Giant Campus.

USAF Awards Training Contract to Giant Campus
Giant Campus wins HUB-Zone Small Business computer training contract with MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida.

U.S. Army Renews Contract with Giant Campus
The US Army renews computer and technology training contract with Giant Campus to benefit the families and community of Fort Lewis Army Post located near Tacoma, WA.

Cybercamps Uses Extra Computer Bandwidth to Fight Disease
With enough computing power, Dr. David Baker, UW associate professor of biochemistry, believes he and other scientists could unlock the mysteries of structural biology. This would enable the creation of better drugs and treatments for diseases such as AIDS and malaria, and new methods of detoxifying poisonous substances in the environment. Cybercamps is adding to Dr. Baker's computing power by sharing bandwidth of more than 1,300 computers from its summer camp program.

Archived Press Releases