Weeks 1 & 6: Imagine and Build
Create & Animate! Coding for Young Innovators (Ages 7-8) Whether your child is new to coding or returning for more, they'll dive into exciting new challenges every day!
Unleash your creativity as you bring your ideas to life with fun games, animations, and stories. In this beginner-friendly camp, kids will design space shooter games, interactive trivia, musical projects, and stunning digital art—all while exploring the magic of Scratch. With each session, campers grow their coding confidence while having a blast!
Camp Highlights:
- Learn programming fundamentals in a fun, hands-on way.
- Create unique projects, from animated characters to interactive games.
- Develop problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
Code & Canvas: Digital Art Adventures (Ages 10+) Unleash your creativity and turn your keyboard into a paintbrush!
This camp is perfect for artsy kids who love patterns and want to explore coding as a form of artistic expression. Campers will use JavaScript to design captivating digital art and animations, combining logic and creativity to craft their own interactive masterpieces.
Camp Highlights:
- Create stunning visual patterns and animations with JavaScript.
- Explore coding concepts in a fun, artistic context.
- Develop unique projects that showcase your creative flair.
Build Your First Website: Intro to Web Design (Ages 10+) Take your first steps into the world of web design and coding by creating your very own website!
This beginner-friendly camp introduces campers to the basics of HTML and CSS, the building blocks of every website. Through hands-on projects, they’ll learn how to create simple, stylish web pages and bring their ideas to life. Perfect for kids who are curious about coding and want to create something amazing online.
Weeks 2 & 4: Battlebots and 3D printing
Sumo Bots: Design, Print & Battle Your Robot (Ages 7-8) Get ready to build, design, and battle your own robot in this high-energy camp! Campers will start from scratch, designing their very own robots to compete in exciting Sumo Bot battles. Using Tinkercad they'll learn the basics of 3D printing and CAD, and get to take their creations home with them. With hands-on collaboration and a bit of friendly competition, this camp is perfect for young engineers ready to make their mark in the robot world!
Camp Highlights:
- Design a robot from scratch using motors, sensors, and 3D printing.
- earn the basics of 3D printing and CAD, and get to take their creations home.
- Collaborate with teammates and test your robots in thrilling Sumo Bot competitions.
Robot Engineers: Design, Print & Dominate the Arena (Ages 9-14) Unleash your inner engineer and build the ultimate battle bot to dominate the arena! In this intense camp, campers will design and engineer their own robots from the ground up, using advanced 3D design and printing techniques. The ultimate goal? To create a fierce robot ready for high-stakes Sumo Bot battles! Work with teammates to perfect your design and strategies, then bring your creations to life as they face off in the ultimate robot showdown.
Camp Highlights:
- Design and 3D print custom robots equipped with powerful motors and sensors.
- Work in teams to create battle-ready bots with unique features for competitive combat.
- Compete in high-energy Sumo Bot tournaments and test your robot’s skills in thrilling battles.
Weeks 3 & 5: Game Development
Minecraft Innovators: Code Your Creations (Ages 7+) Transform the Minecraft universe with custom mods, tools, and adventures—all built by you!
Kids will explore the endless possibilities of Minecraft modding by coding their own tools, blocks, and mini-games. They’ll also learn programming basics while creating something they can proudly share with friends.
Camp Highlights:
- Design custom mods and mini-games in Minecraft.
- Learn programming concepts in a fun, familiar environment.
- Showcase your work in a custom Minecraft world!
Roblox Game Makers: Bring Your Ideas to Life (Ages 7+) Create the next big Roblox game and show it off to the world!
In this camp, kids will dive deep into game development by learning Lua scripting and building their own Roblox games. They’ll explore server-client relationships, manage cloud-based game data, and work on creating multiplayer experiences. From initial concepts to publishing, campers will gain real-world coding skills while working in a collaborative, creative environment.
Camp Highlights:
- Design, code, and publish your own Roblox games with real-world server-client cloud functionality.
- Learn advanced coding concepts like variables, loops, objects, and cloud storage for multiplayer experiences.
- Strengthen teamwork and creativity while collaborating on innovative game projects.
Game On! Create Your 2D/3D Game in a Week with Unity (Ages 10+) Build immersive 2D and 3D games with Unity, the industry-leading game engine!
Campers will dive into the world of professional game design, learning how to create characters, environments, and gameplay mechanics. By the end of the week, they’ll have a fully functional game to share with family and friends!
Camp Highlights:
- Create multi-level games using Unity.
- Explore animation, modeling, and texturing techniques.
- Learn game development fundamentals from start to finish.
Lego Game Masters: Create Your Own MicroGame (Ages 10+) Unleash your creativity by designing and coding your very own Lego MicroGames!
In this camp, campers will learn how to use Unity to create their own Lego MicroGames, turning virtual Lego creations into interactive games. The perfect blend of coding, creativity, and fun awaits!
Camp Highlights:
- Learn Unity basics to design and code Lego MicroGames.
- Create interactive game levels and characters.
- Gain confidence in game design and coding fundamentals.