Science & Tech Summer Camps
Week 1: July 8-12 | Weekly Rate: $365.00 |
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Ages: 6-14 |
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm | |
Weekly Theme: Classic Cartoons |
Week 2: July 15-19 | Weekly Rate: $365.00 |
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Ages: 6-14 |
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm | |
Weekly Theme: Whimsical Wizards |
Week 3: July 22-26 | Weekly Rate: $365.00 |
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Ages: 6-14 |
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm | |
Weekly Theme: Amazing Race |
Week 4: July 29 – August 2 | Weekly Rate: $365.00 |
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Ages: 6-14 |
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm | |
Weekly Theme: Bugs, Bugs, Bugs! |
Week 5: August 6-9
**4 day week due to Civic Holiday |
Weekly Rate: $292.00 |
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Ages: 6-14 |
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm | |
Weekly Theme: Under the Sea |
Week 6: August 12-16 | Weekly Rate: $365.00 |
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Ages: 6-14 |
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm | |
Weekly Theme: Rockin’ Retro |
Week 7: August 19-23 | Weekly Rate: $365.00 |
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Ages: 6-14 |
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm | |
Weekly Theme: Going Green |
All Science Camp participants will enjoy a mix of specialty programming instruction in the morning and an afternoon full of traditional day camp activities including archery, arts and crafts, water games, hiking, campfire, field games, theme day activities, special guests and more. These future scientists will spend their mornings enjoying our indoor science classrooms before heading outdoors to our beautiful 50-acres of space. All camp participants will be provided with a delicious and nutritious lunch in our indoor cafeteria.
Robotics
Jump into the exciting world of robots! In this program for campers ages 6-14, young engineers will build their knowledge of all thing’s robot!
This camp is open to campers of all experience levels. Campers will be introduced to the basics of building, programming, and testing their own robots. Our Science specialists will work with small groups of campers to plan, test and modify instructional sequences designed to put the robots through a series of challenges with varying degrees of difficulty. Campers will learn fundamental programming skills in a fun, engaging and hands-on learning environment with like-minded peers. Our low camper to staff ratio will ensure that all participants will learn in a small group environment and get the most out of their time in the skill building workshops. Back to top
Coding
Come and join our specialist Coding staff for a fun filled week of exploring beginner coding skills.
This program is available for campers of all ages, abilities, and level of experience. In this specialized program, campers new to computer sciences will receive hands-on instruction to learn a variety of different renowned software, including the basics of sequencing, loops, selection and debugging strategies and focus on the foundation of programming. Campers who have already mastered the basics will be challenged to solve a range of coding problems by writing new code, using strategies to fix and improve current code and apply their coding innovation skills to build unique computer programs. While no programming experience is required, all campers would benefit from understanding common computer tasks. By the end of the week, campers will take home a knowledge toolkit of new coding skills that are sure to impress! Back to top
Video Game Design
Calling all gamers!! Camp Laureate’s Video Game Design program is a kid approved program in which campers aged 6-14 will have the opportunity to learn from experienced video game designers.
Our highly skilled technology specialists will take the time to walk campers through the game design process from beginning to the end, while introducing them to a variety of software options. Campers will learn to bring their imaginations to the screen by creating their own fully functional games throughout the week. Starting with storyboarding their ideas and designing graphics to programming and beta testing their creations, campers will love every second of this hands-on, engaging, and fun learning opportunity. Back to top
Ooey Gooey Science
Calling all scientists! Campers will love getting messy with this hands-on science program.
Scientific minded campers will take part in a variety of different hands-on, messy science experiments. Our science specialists will guide campers through some fascinatingly unique science tasks while focusing on the background information that make these tasks possible. Campers will love working together to build prototypes, investigate polymers and get messy, all while developing their scientific knowledge. Campers will be encouraged to bring their work home to share with their families at the end of the week. Back to top
Wacky Science
Campers of all ages will love this week-long program packed with hands-on science projects, activities, and experiments.
During this program campers will be tasked with solving a variety of questions using scientific principles and conduct experiments to solve difficult challenges. Our experienced science specialists will challenge campers to test their knowledge, conduct experiments and expand their minds. Each day, campers will learn about a different scientific principal, make predictions, testing hypothesis, and comparing results with the findings of fellow campers. This program is perfect for any young scientist looking to spend their time with like-minded peers, solve intriguing questions and compete in interactive group challenges. Back to top
Discovery Science
Calling all adventurers! In this science program that has been specially designed for nature lovers, campers will have the opportunity to explore the wonderful outdoors.
With activities such as orienteering, plant and tree identification, trail hiking, nature scavenger hunts and more, campers of all ages are sure to love this exciting outdoor education program. Our outdoor education teachers are ready to share their love of the outdoors with campers and spend their days investigating our amazing 50-acres of land that backs onto miles of Bruce Trails. Back to top
Nature Explorers
Nature enthusiasts of all ages are welcome to participate in this outdoor science program which teaches campers all about survival skills and making sense of the world around us.
Nature Explorer campers will love investigating the outdoors guided by our science specialists. This program focuses on helping campers to make sense of their outdoor surroundings, including the plants and animals we share our environment with and understanding the connection between living things and the natural world. Nature survival skills will be a focus of discussion during camp activities. Campers will have the opportunity to explore both our forested camp grounds as well as the connected hiking trails. Back to top
Forge and Tinker Engineering
New for 2024! Campers of all ages are invited to join our brand-new engineering program!
Join us for a fun filled week of creating, building and problem solving. Campers of all ages will love the hands-on aspects of this engineering program. This new program highlights the many aspects of STEM- Science, Technology, Engineering and Math which are an important part of our daily experiences. Forge and Tinker campers will participate in hands-on activities that explore real world applications and problem-solving strategies. Led by our fantastic Science Specialist, campers will end the week with an exciting group challenge designed to get campers working together, building teamwork and communication skills while developing new friendships. Back to top
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Aftercare will be available on a first come, first serve basis. Aftercare hours are 4:00-5:30pm. The fee for aftercare is $15 per day, which includes a light snack.