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Robotics & Engineering · 🏫 Saddleback College

College for Kids - STEM Programs

Students can develop individualized class schedules from a wide variety of STEM options, providing a personalized and engaging summer learning experience on a college campus.

🔥 Middle School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels

About this camp

The College for Kids (CFK) STEM Programs at Saddleback College offer a dynamic summer experience for youth aged 5 to 17, allowing them to explore various STEM fields and get a taste of college life. Students can create individualized class schedules from a wide array of options, including coding, rocketry, engineering, and 3D printing. The program emphasizes hands-on learning and skill development in areas such as problem-solving, math, and science. Participants will engage in activities like STEM LEGO, chess, origami, and cartooning, fostering creativity and critical thinking. The program aims to inspire campers to bring their visions to life, from apps and games to AI bots and viral videos, all while working alongside new friends and learning from expert tech mentors.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves four different class blocks, with options for early care, supervised lunch, and after care.

Best suited for

This program is best for children and teens aged 5-17 who are interested in exploring various STEM fields and experiencing a college campus environment.

What you'll learn

Coding Rocketry Engineering 3D Printing STEM LEGO Chess Science

Location

Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, CA

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