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Agnes Irwin , Summer Session at
An academic, athletic and enrichment program for boys and girls ages 4-18 that offers more than 100 courses featuring science, engineering, technology, sports, animation, film/TV acting, languages and much more. Nine courses for high school credit. Again this year: Camp Little Owl, off-site adventures and The Real Deal, a girls' leadership academy. Flexible schedules, early arrival, Breakfast Club. June 11 through July 27. For more information, visit www.agnesirwin.org/summersession or email summer@agnesirwin.org . |
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Camp Invention
50+ camps at local schools in PA, NJ, & DE
800-968-4332
Unleash the creative genius in your child! Participate in several exciting hands-on classes each day: take apart appliances, make new inventions, design a magnet-powered city, build a mag-lev train, experiment with physics and engineering, crash land on an alien planet, clean up a polluted city, create new games!
One-week sessions presented by local teachers at a school near you, for children entering grades 1-6. From the non-profit Invent Now in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
www.campinvention.org |
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Camp Watonka
Watonka is a small privately owned Boys sleep-away Summer Camp in the Poconos. With 130 campers, 50 staff and accredited by the American Camping Association, Watonka offers a unique hands-on Program with Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Astronomy, Computers, Robotics, Earth Science, Video and Photography. As well as the sciences, our fully elective program includes a full range of crafts, waterfront and sports activities plus dirt bikes, trips and one of the most extensive ropes courses in the North East. Setup a tour, or visit on-line to join other science enthusiasts in over 40 seasons of safe and successful camping.
www.watonka.com |
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Elmwood Park Zoo Summer Camp
Spend a week with the Elmwood Park Zoo Zookeepers and discover the secrets of their very unique careers. Go behind the scenes and see first-hand how the animals are fed, trained and cared for. Through various presentations and activities, you'll learn what it takes to work as a zookeeper and understand the importance of wildlife conservation.
www.elmwoodparkzoo.org |
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The Franklin Institute: Discovery Camp or Valley Forge National Historic Park!
Two locations! Philadelphia or King of Prussia
Discovery Camp at The Franklin Institute
Grades Pre K – 8, Co-Ed Campers will spend the day at The Franklin Institute engaging in hands-on science experiments, learning from guest speakers, enjoying theater shows and nurturing their spirit of inquiry and discovery! Choose from the following themes:
Deconstruct It!
Space is the Place
Medieval Science
Kitchen Science
Catch A Wave
Ew, That's Gross!
New! Discovery Camp at Valley Forge National Historic Park
Grades 3 – 8, Co-Ed
Campers will spend most of the day outside, hiking, exploring, and learning about science, beyond the walls of the museum. Choose from the following themes:
Weather Wonders
Creature Features & Cool Creations
Please visit www.fi.edu/discovery or call 215-448-1200 for session dates and registration information. |
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iD Tech Camps
Take hobbies further and gain a competitive edge!
Love gaming, programming, or filmmaking? Over 130,000 students ages 7-17 have enrolled in fun and challenging, weeklong, day and overnight programs held at 60+ prestigious universities in 27 states including Villanova, Princeton, American, Stanford, and others. Small classes (max 8:1) are guaranteed, and taught by adult-only instructors for personalized curriculum with a small group to optimize learning and social experiences.
COURSES : Create iPhone apps , programs with C++ or Java, video games, websites, movies, 3D models, robots, photos, and more. Accredited Continuing Education Units are available.
TEEN-ONLY PROGRAMS : Also for 2-weeks ages 13-18 immerse in specialized, pre-college, overnight summer programs at iD Gaming Academy , iD Programming Academy , and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking and photography). Visit www.iDTeenAcademies.com for courses and university locations.
VISIT INTERNALDRIVE.COM for more information and to register online (check real-time-up-to-the-minute-availability). Or call 1-888-709-TECH (8324) to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student's interest.
Philadelphia Summer Camps |
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Julian Krinsky Camps & Programs
For 30 years, Julian Krinsky Camps & Programs has been dedicated to providing stimulating and enriching experiences for children and teens through diverse, innovative programs in tennis, golf, enrichment, business, internships, cooking, the arts, and Canyon Ranch for Teens.
Bryn Mawr, PA U.S.A.
800-TRY-JKCP
www.jkjewishsummercamps.com |
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Justin Lavner Robotics & Technology Camp
Campers at Robotics & Technology Camp will use Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 to learnt he fundamentals of building a wide variety of robots. By learning important principles, campers will acquire the skills to build create robots from their imagination, in addition to following instructions for building hundreds of robots. Each week campers will work on new ideas and projects.
The process includes (1) dreaming up a robot design, (2) using graphic design to create a new project, (3) using legos to build the physical robot, (4) programming robotic chips for robot functionality, (5) and utilizing sensors to react to movement, objects, light, colors, and sound.
Some exciting camp highlights are:
~ Internal Robotic Team Competitions
~ Creating Time Capsuls for Present Day and Future
~ Submitting Robotic Designs for Publication
~ Prize Days
Ages 7 to 16
www.lavnercampsandprograms.com |
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Penn Charter Summer Camps
Penn Charter's Science Camp (July 9-13, ages 8-12). Does your child love building things, solving mysteries, digging in a garden and shooting off rockets? If so, then Penn Charter's Science Camp will be the place your child will want to be this summer. No science experience necessary. Robotics and engineering, chemistry and rocket science, forensic science fest, outdoor science. Rec time, swim and other camp fun.
www.penncharter.com |
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Philadelphia Zoo Summer Day Camp
Day Camp
Close-up encounters with animals, innovative learning, it's a new adventure every day. Half-day & full-day summer camps for children ages 3-15.
3400 W. Girard Ave., Phila.
215-243-5311
www.philadelphiazoo.org |
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Riverbend Summer Exploration Day Camp
Riverbend Summer Exploration Day Camp June 11th to August 31st Since 1974, Riverbend has been connecting children to the natural world. Riverbend Summer Exploration Camp provides children the opportunity to discover the world around them in a safe, natural and fun way. Professional educators, live animals and our 30-acre nature preserve provide the perfect backdrop for learning science and having fun. Week long camp experiences are available for children ages 4-14. Programs bring campers into contact with the wonders of the outdoors through nature exploration, hands-on activities, hikes, games, crafts and more. Experiences for older campers can also include field trips, overnight camp-outs at Riverbend, and camping trips to some of Pennsylvania's most beautiful state parks. In addition to Riverbend regular camps, we also offer special programs for kids who are looking for something a little different, including Wilderness Survival Camp and Sustainability Camp. Let you kids be kids this summer at Riverbend! Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road Gladwyne , PA 19035 www.riverbendeec.org
camps@riverbendeec.org
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Seacamp Association, Inc.
1300 Big Pine Ave.
Big Pine Key, FL 33043
1.877.SEACAMP
www.seacamp.org |
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Science Explorers
Science Explorers is an innovative educational company dedicated to providing awesome hands-on science education with a friendly, fun and interactive approach. Our week-long summer science camps are offered in full and half day formats. Topics include: Take a Dive, 3rd Rock From The Sun, FUN-omenal Physics, Potions, Powders and Polymers, Leonardo's Toy Chest and Science Explorers Jr. camps. Co-ed for ages 4-11 years.
www.ScienceExplorers.com
877-870-9517
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Summer Explorers Camp at The Academy of Natural Sciences
Science runs wild all summer at The Academy of Natural Sciences!
Campers ages 6–12 can celebrate nature and experience real science as they:
Learn from ACADEMY SCIENTISTS; Make new friends in our LIVE ANIMAL CENTER; Touch LIVE BUGS; Visit with DINOSAURS; Take WEEKLY FIELD TRIPS across the Delaware Valley.
For general information: 215-405-5061
For reservations: 215-299-1060 or reservations@ansp.org
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia
www.ansp.org/summercamp |
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