Gwinnett County middle school students will have the opportunity to experience career options before they start high school. Maxwell High School of Technology will welcome rising 7th, 8th, and 9th grade students to the Technical Education Middle School Summer Camp in June. Registration for the four-day camp ends May 3. The camp takes place from 8 a.m. to noon June 3-6. At camp, students learn about careers, including auto collision, auto services, construction, cosmetology, culinary arts, electronics, early childhood education-babysitting certification, electronics, flash 2-D game animation, healthcare science, law and justice and welding. Register: maxwellhigh.com.

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