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Tinker with 3D printing. Take home one of your designs!

Perfect for curious, tech explorers.

Design objects using CAD (computer aided design) software and then bring your creations to life using our 3D printer. Take home a creation and wow your friends.

This camp will introduce kids to 3D modeling and 3D printing so they can turn their creative ideas into real world products. Students will learn to build 3D models in Google Sketchup which they can print and take home!

“3D printing is so cool and it was easier than I thought!” -- Cody (age 10)

Learn to Communicate More Effectively

Public speaking is a skill that students rarely get to practice and is rarely taught in elementary or middle school. And yet, it is a skill that is invaluable!

In this camp, your child will:

• Practice speaking to an audience
• Learn how to give impromptu speeches
• Be more aware of filler words such as “um”, “ah”, and “like”
• Learn the importance of appearance, body language, and vocal variation

Students will get the opportunity to speak each day and will be required to prepare at least one 3-5 minute speech.

In-Person Camp

Learn to Communicate More Effectively

Public speaking is a skill that students rarely get to practice and is rarely taught in elementary or middle school. And yet, it is a skill that is invaluable!

In this camp, your child will:

• Practice speaking to an audience
• Learn how to give impromptu speeches
• Be more aware of filler words such as “um”, “ah”, and “like”
• Learn the importance of appearance, body language, and vocal variation

Students will get the opportunity to speak each day and will be required to prepare at least one 3-5 minute speech.

In-Person Camp

Learn to Communicate More Effectively

Public speaking is a skill that students rarely get to practice and is rarely taught in elementary or middle school. And yet, it is a skill that is invaluable!

In this camp, your child will:

• Practice speaking to an audience
• Learn how to give impromptu speeches
• Be more aware of filler words such as “um”, “ah”, and “like”
• Learn the importance of appearance, body language, and vocal variation

Students will get the opportunity to speak each day and will be required to prepare at least one 3-5 minute speech.

In-Person Camp

Turn your little LEGO builder into an Engineer!

Perfect for LEGO fanatics

Explore simple machines like levers, pulleys, gears and more through the world of LEGOs. These camps are perfect for an aspiring LEGO builder's first experience with engineering.

Students begin to build a foundation for understanding how simple machines work. We discuss the basics into why things work the way they do.

"He LOVED it. Every day he came out excited to tell us what he had learned." -- Jack's mom
"He came home talking about each new thing they did. Always a good sign!" -- Mason's mom

In-Person Camp

Introduce your child to the wonder of robotics

Each child will learn robotics, programming, and problem-solving while they design, build, and test LEGO robots.

LEGO Robotics gives kids the opportunity to explore engineering, math and science in a fun and engaging way! Each day students develop teamwork skills while they work with a partner on a new design challenge. Challenges include sumo bot competition and more!

We have completely redesigned the curriculum this year, so if your child took a robotics camp last year, they can do it again and have another amazing experience

Camp is limited to 8 students.

Monday through Friday - Half day - Lunch is not included.

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Hear From Previous Campers:
"Every day when I picked up my son, he was glowing with excitement and joy!" -- Braedon's mom
"He LOVED it!" -- Max's mom

In-Person Camp

Explore the amazing world of robotics

Perfect for young LEGO fanatics

Age is just a number! We now have a robotics class for early elementary students.

It’s never to early to introduce your student to robotics. Students will work with LEGO’s revolutionary WeDo platform. This platform is designed to introduce younger students to robotics, allowing them to build and program their own creations.

LEGO’s WeDo platform allows student to build and program their own robotics creations.

Make Sure Your Student is Prepared for the Future!

I'm sure you've been following Robinhood and Gamestop - crazy story! Students are fascinated by it and want their own Robinhood accounts so they can "invest" - aka gamble!

This camp will use games and simulations to teach kids how money and investing really work. Kids will learn how cash, credits cards, loans, and the magic of compounding really work in addition to learning the basics of stock investing.

In-Person Camp

Develop focus, concentration, and critical thinking.

Chess has been proven to enhance creativity, academic achievement in math and reading, self-esteem and a host of other qualities that every parent and teacher desires.

This half day camp is taught by Kyle Jones (Jones Chess Academy). Kyle is a nationally recognized chess coach with over 20 years of experience, having led more than 20 schools to over 40 state and 15 national championship titles. A National Master and Candidate Master, Kyle brings elite-level playing skill—ranked in the 99.9+ percentile worldwide—alongside a strong academic background in psychology and early childhood education. Trusted by parents, Kyle creates a fun, competitive, and confidence-building environment where kids thrive through the game of chess.

This camp accommodates all skills levels from beginner to advanced. Students will be grouped by ability within the camp.

Camp is limited to 12 students.

Monday through Friday - Full day (9:00am - 3:30pm)

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Hear From Previous Campers:
"Chess is awesome!" -- Ben

In-Person Camp

Build cool projects with electronics

Perfect for kids who like to tinker!

Experiment with a number of different science and engineering builds. Students will use MicroBit and Arduino electronics kits to build a pedometer, random dice roller, music players and more! This camp is all about hands-on creation and innovation.

Building and tinkering is a great way for students to learn by doing.

New camp for 2019! Register now to avoid missing out.

Learn to Communicate More Effectively

Public speaking is a skill that students rarely get to practice and is rarely taught in elementary or middle school. And yet, it is a skill that is invaluable!

In this camp, your child will:

• Practice speaking to an audience
• Learn how to give impromptu speeches
• Be more aware of filler words such as “um”, “ah”, and “like”
• Learn the importance of appearance, body language, and vocal variation

Students will get the opportunity to speak each day and will be required to prepare at least one 3-5 minute speech.