Excellence
We’re thrilled to announce the return of Mesquite ISD’s Camp Excel for its second year! This exciting summer program is designed for rising 1st through 6th graders, offering two weeks of fun-filled exploration and hands-on learning in July. With sessions ranging from art and robotics to creative writing, culinary arts, and beyond, Camp Excel is packed with opportunities to spark curiosity, foster creativity, and inspire young minds. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable summer adventure!
Classes run Monday through Thursday for three hours each day, with convenient morning and afternoon sessions available. At just $50, it's an incredible value for the wealth of knowledge and fun awaiting your child. Registration is open now through June 12. Space is limited. Don't miss out on this opportunity to spark creativity, ignite passions, and explore new experiences at Camp Excel!
***Registration for Camp Excel 2025 will close on Thursday, June 12 at 4:00pm***
Who: Incoming 1st-6th grade students (2025-2026 school year)
Dates: week one: July 7-10 & week two: July 14-17
Times: Morning Session 8:30 - 11:30 am or Afternoon Session 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Frasier Middle School (2250 Scyene Rd, Mesquite 75149)
Cost: $50/session
Call 972-882-5277 for more information.
Explore classes offered each session below.
*No full refunds will be given. If you need to cancel your student’s registration, you can receive a 50% refund if you cancel by 4:00 pm Thursday, June 5. No refunds will be given on cancellations after that date.
*If the class that you have registered your child for does not have enough signs ups for the class to make, you can either request a full refund or you can transfer your student to another Camp Excel class.
Step by Step Registration Instructions
Click here to register for Camp Excel 2025
- Choose the class you want to register for, and then click the button that says, “Click Here to Register”
- If your child is an MISD student, log in using your Skyward credentials. If your child is not an MISD student, you’ll need to create an account.
- Select the child you want to register
- Select “Items All Schools/CAMP EXCEL”
- Select School Type: Camp EXCEL
- Select School: Camp EXCEL
- Select the session that you want to register for
- Select your camp, and fill out remaining information
If you have any trouble registering, please call 972-882-5277
2025 Camp Excel Sessions
- Week 1 (July 7-10): Morning Session (8:30-11:30am)
- Week 1 (July 7-10): Afternoon Session (1:00-4:00pm)
- Week 2 (July 14-17): Morning Session (8:30-11:30am)
- Week 2 (July 14-17): Afternoon Session (1:00-4:00pm)
Week 1 (July 7-10): Morning Session (8:30-11:30am)
*No full refunds will be given. If you need to cancel your student’s registration, you can receive a 50% refund if you cancel by 4:00 pm Thursday, June 5. No refunds will be given on cancellations after that date.
*If the class that you have registered your child for does not have enough signs ups for the class to make, you can either request a full refund or you can transfer your student to another Camp Excel class.
| Class Title | Age Group (2025-2026) | Class Description | Instructor | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Critters | 1st-3rd | Each day will be spent crafting a new critter and learning special facts and information about the critters they construct. | Haley Knight | Sold Out |
| In My Artsy Era | 1st-3rd | Let’s go, Swifties! Bring your best Eras tour energy to this class as we perfect making friendship bracelets. We will make several bracelets to keep and even make some to trade with others in class. Join us as we recreate the magic of the Eras tour with fun, friendship, and a love of all things Taylor Swift. | Colleen Duke | Click here to register |
| Crafty Builder's Club | 1st-3rd | Come and join in the fun with the Crafty Builder’s Club! This is a club where kids will create, paint, and take home their unique creations each day. Kids will use simple wooden STEAM kits to build projects such as an airplane, boat, rainbow display, bird house and more. | Deshelia Holley | Sold Out |
| Lil Chefs Camp | 1st-3rd | Little Chefs will work in the kitchen to create a variety of dishes and baked goods. All items will be brought home to enjoy. | Katey Rhodes | Sold Out |
| Combining STEM & Art with Reading comprehension | 1st-3rd | In this interactive class, students will dive into engaging stories, analyze characters, and uncover the STEM concepts hidden within the pages. Through hands-on challenges, they’ll design new characters, engineer creative solutions, and build models inspired by the book. With a mix of reading, discussion, and creative problem-solving, this class brings stories to life while strengthening STEM and literacy skills! |
Sonia Pasallo | Sold Out |
| Pixel Party | 2nd-6th | 4 days of hands-on activities and crafts centered around pixel art and proportions (math!). Activities will include diamond painting (introduction of a pixel), shrinky dink art (lesson on minimizing by proportional change) and cartoon drawings (enlarging by a ration). | Stavroula Stephanou | Click here to register |
| Summer Splash: Watercolor Magic! | 2nd-6th | Dive into the colorful world of watercolor art! Campers will learn essential techniques like blending, layering, and creating unique textures while drawing inspiration from nature, summer skies, and vibrant landscapes. This class is the perfect chance for young artists to experiment, develop their skills, and express their creativity in a fun, supportive atmosphere. Let’s make some watercolor magic! | Hazel Aquino de Garcia | Click here to register |
| Crafty Kids Crochet Camp | 2nd-6th | Calling all crafty kids! Have you ever wanted to learn how to turn yarn into something amazing? In this hands-on summer class, kids will discover the basics of crochet, learning simple stitches to make fun and easy projects. Perfect for beginners, this class encourages creativity, patience, and fine motor skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. Let’s get hooked on crochet! | Keshelia Calcote | Click here to register |
| Creative Eco-Art Adventure | 2nd-6th | Join us for a week-long summer art class where young artists in grades 2-6 will turn recycled treasures into one-of-a-kind masterpieces! From upcycled sculptures to eco-friendly paintings, kids will explore their creativity, learn about sustainability, and have a blast transforming everyday materials into art. Hands-on projects - fun, messy, and imaginative! |
Verna Robinson | Click here to register |
| "Exploring the World of Electronics: Fun with Circuits!" | 3rd-6th | Welcome to the world of electronics, where you’ll become a Junior Engineer! In this course, you’ll discover how everyday gadgets work, and you’ll even build your own simple circuits. Get ready to have fun with lights, sound, and motion as we explore the basics of electricity, switches, and components like resistors, LEDs, and motors. |
Cristobal Farfan | Click here to register |
| Beginner Spanish | 3rd-6th | Basic and Beginner Spanish. We will cover greetings, foods, clothes, color, etc. Students will speak, read, listen and write in Spanish. | Ashlee Holmes | Click here to register |
| STEM Challenges | 3rd-6th | In this class students will use their creativity and math/science knowledge to conduct (build and create) different LEGO and STEM challenges. The STEM Challenges will be fun and relatable. | Esmeralda Bucio | Click here to register |
| Bloxels Game Studio | 3rd-6th | In this hands-on course, students will dive into Bloxelsm, a creative platform that lets you build and play your very own video games. You'll learn how to design characters, create levels, and code simple game mechanics. Join the Studio and discover how to turn your game ideas into reality! | Buffie Massey | Click here to register |
| Latch Hook Rug Making | 3rd-6th | Get creative and crafty while learning the art of latch hook rug making! Campers will design and create their own colorful yarn masterpiece, either by drawing their own pattern or using a pre-made design. This hands-on class builds planning skills, patience, and creativity—all while having fun! | Katherine Grochan | Click here to register |
| Scientific Method in Action: Hands-On Experiments! | 4th-6th | Become a real scientist as you explore the wonders of science through hands-on experiments! In this interactive class, students will use the scientific method—making observations, forming hypotheses, testing ideas, and drawing conclusions—to uncover exciting discoveries. Get ready to think, experiment, and explore just like a scientist! | Susanna Parry | Click here to register |
| Lego Robotics | 4th-6th | Students will engage through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems. They will use Lego robotics kits to build a variety of robots from a robotic dog to a smart bike and so much more. Once their creation is built, they will put their coding skills to work making their build come to life. | Ashley Cook | Click here to register |
| Creating and Using a Solar Oven | 4th-6th | Working as a team, the class will plan, create, and use a solar oven. Monday will be the planning day, the class will learn what it takes to make a solar oven and plan a design to create an effective oven. On Tuesday, items will be brought to class, and the class will create the oven. Wednesday, the oven will be used to make cookies. Thursday, will be wrap up, what can be better, | Cynthia Bell | Click here to register |
| Architectural Design Basix! | 4th-6th | Welcome to a week of designing and building your first home! Each student will design a home, create draft drawings, and their groups will create scaled models of the home as they complete the week. Each student will learn basic vocabulary of the design/architectural drafting process, gain hands on experience using fine motor skills in creating drawings, and spatial reasoning when taking a two dimensional drawing to the next level with a three dimensional model. Don't miss out on a fun week! | Robby Magee | Click here to register |
| Fashion Camp | 4th-6th | Join us for a fun-filled, creative journey into the world of fashion! This 4-day camp is perfect for young fashionistas eager to explore design, styling, and creativity. Each day, campers will engage in hands-on activities that introduce them to the basics of fashion, including sketching, fabric design, fabric construction, and even creating their own mini fashion collections! | Malory Mckee | Click here to register |
| Filmmaking 101: Storytellers in Action | 4th-6th | Dive into the exciting world of filmmaking! Young creators will explore the art of storytelling by learning how to use a digital camcorder, compile and edit videos, and piece together projects with transitions, music, and effects. This dynamic class combines creativity, technology, and teamwork, empowering kids to share their stories like real filmmakers! *Class requires Chromebook. Camper must be a Mesquite ISD student. |
Yvette Crow | Click here to register |
| Learn to Play Chess | 4th-6th | This class introduces students to the game of chess, focusing on developing critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills. Students will learn the fundamentals of chess while practicing decision-making, anticipating outcomes, and adapting to challenges. | Cathleen Hernandez | Click here to register |
| Hands-on Coding with Micro:bit | 4th-6th | Get hands-on with coding and create your own games, tools, and sounds using the BBC micro:bit! This fun, interactive class lets students explore the magic of technology through block coding. *Class requires Chromebook. Camper must be a Mesquite ISD student. |
Ian Webster | Click here to register |
Week 1 (July 7-10): Afternoon Session (1:00-4:00pm)
*No full refunds will be given. If you need to cancel your student’s registration, you can receive a 50% refund if you cancel by 4:00 pm Thursday, June 5. No refunds will be given on cancellations after that date.
*If the class that you have registered your child for does not have enough signs ups for the class to make, you can either request a full refund or you can transfer your student to another Camp Excel class.
| Class Title | Age Group (2025-2026) | Class Description | Instructor | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In My Artsy Era | 1st-3rd | Let’s go, Swifties! Bring your best Eras tour energy to this class as we perfect making friendship bracelets. We will make several bracelets to keep and even make some to trade with others in class. Join us as we recreate the magic of the Eras tour with fun, friendship, and a love of all things Taylor Swift. | Colleen Duke | Sold Out |
| Combining STEM & Art with Reading comprehension | 1st-3rd | In this interactive class, students will dive into engaging stories, analyze characters, and uncover the STEM concepts hidden within the pages. Through hands-on challenges, they’ll design new characters, engineer creative solutions, and build models inspired by the book. With a mix of reading, discussion, and creative problem-solving, this class brings stories to life while strengthening STEM and literacy skills! |
Sonia Pasallo | Sold Out |
| Crafty Builder's Club | 1st-3rd | Come and join in the fun with the Crafty Builder’s Club! This is a club where kids will create, paint, and take home their unique creations each day. Kids will use simple wooden STEAM kits to build projects such as an airplane, boat, rainbow display, bird house and more. | Deshelia Holley | Click here to register |
| Fashion Camp | 1st-3rd | Join us for a fun-filled, creative journey into the world of fashion! This 4-day camp is perfect for young fashionistas eager to explore design, styling, and creativity. Each day, campers will engage in hands-on activities that introduce them to the basics of fashion, including sketching, fabric design, fabric construction, and even creating their own mini fashion collections! | Malory Mckee | Click here to register |
| Summer Splash: Watercolor Magic! | 2nd-6th | Dive into the colorful world of watercolor art! Campers will learn essential techniques like blending, layering, and creating unique textures while drawing inspiration from nature, summer skies, and vibrant landscapes. This class is the perfect chance for young artists to experiment, develop their skills, and express their creativity in a fun, supportive atmosphere. Let’s make some watercolor magic! | Hazel Aquino de Garcia | Click here to register |
| Crafty Kids Crochet Camp | 2nd-6th | Calling all crafty kids! Have you ever wanted to learn how to turn yarn into something amazing? In this hands-on summer class, kids will discover the basics of crochet, learning simple stitches to make fun and easy projects. Perfect for beginners, this class encourages creativity, patience, and fine motor skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. Let’s get hooked on crochet! | Keshelia Calcote | Click here to register |
| Creative Eco-Art Adventure | 2nd-6th | Join us for a week-long summer art class where young artists in grades 2-6 will turn recycled treasures into one-of-a-kind masterpieces! From upcycled sculptures to eco-friendly paintings, kids will explore their creativity, learn about sustainability, and have a blast transforming everyday materials into art. Hands-on projects - fun, messy, and imaginative! |
Verna Robinson | Click here to register |
| "Exploring the World of Electronics: Fun with Circuits!" | 3rd-6th | Welcome to the world of electronics, where you’ll become a Junior Engineer! In this course, you’ll discover how everyday gadgets work, and you’ll even build your own simple circuits. Get ready to have fun with lights, sound, and motion as we explore the basics of electricity, switches, and components like resistors, LEDs, and motors. |
Cristobal Farfan | Click here to register |
| STEM Challenges | 3rd-6th | In this class students will use their creativity and math/science knowledge to conduct (build and create) different LEGO and STEM challenges. The STEM Challenges will be fun and relatable. |
Esmeralda Bucio |
Click here to register |
| Bloxels Game Studio | 3rd-6th | In this hands-on course, students will dive into Bloxelsm, a creative platform that lets you build and play your very own video games. You'll learn how to design characters, create levels, and code simple game mechanics. Join the Studio and discover how to turn your game ideas into reality! | Buffie Massey | Click here to register |
| Learn to Play Chess | 4th-6th | This class introduces students to the game of chess, focusing on developing critical thinking, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills. Students will learn the fundamentals of chess while practicing decision-making, anticipating outcomes, and adapting to challenges. | Cathleen Hernandez | Click here to register |
| Outdoor Skills, Fishing, & Camping | 3rd-6th | Explore the great outdoors with a mix of science, engineering, and art! Students will learn essential outdoor skills like navigation, Texas wildlife, Leave No Trace principles, and camping preparation. From setting up a tent and tying knots to fishing basics and crafting with paracord, this hands-on class is perfect for young adventurers! | Yuri Lopez-Arteaga | Click here to register |
| Lil Chefs Camp | 4th-6th | Little Chefs will work in the kitchen to create a variety of dishes and baked goods. All items will be brought home to enjoy. | Katey Rhodes | Sold Out |
| Lego Robotics | 4th-6th | Students will engage through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems. They will use Lego robotics kits to build a variety of robots from a robotic dog to a smart bike and so much more. Once their creation is built, they will put their coding skills to work making their build come to life. | Ashley Cook | Click here to register |
| Creating and Using a Solar Oven | 4th-6th | Working as a team, the class will plan, create, and use a solar oven. Monday will be the planning day, the class will learn what it takes to make a solar oven and plan a design to create an effective oven. On Tuesday, items will be brought to class, and the class will create the oven. Wednesday, the oven will be used to make cookies. Thursday, will be wrap up, what can be better, | Cynthia Bell | Click here to register |
| Filmmaking 101: Storytellers in Action | 4th-6th |
Dive into the exciting world of filmmaking! Young creators will explore the art of storytelling by learning how to use a digital camcorder, compile and edit videos, and piece together projects with transitions, music, and effects. This dynamic class combines creativity, technology, and teamwork, empowering kids to share their stories like real filmmakers! *Class requires Chromebook. Camper must be an MISD student. |
Yvette Crow | Click here to register |
Week 2 (July 14-17): Morning Session (8:30-11:30am)
*No full refunds will be given. If you need to cancel your student’s registration, you can receive a 50% refund if you cancel by 4:00 pm Thursday, June 5. No refunds will be given on cancellations after that date.
*If the class that you have registered your child for does not have enough signs ups for the class to make, you can either request a full refund or you can transfer your student to another Camp Excel class.
| Class Title | Age Group (2025-2026) | Class Description | Instructor | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Critters | 1st-3rd | Each day will be spent crafting a new critter and learning special facts and information about the critters they construct. | Haley Knight | Click here to register |
| Combining STEM & Art with Reading comprehension | 1st-3rd | In this interactive class, students will dive into engaging stories, analyze characters, and uncover the STEM concepts hidden within the pages. Through hands-on challenges, they’ll design new characters, engineer creative solutions, and build models inspired by the book. With a mix of reading, discussion, and creative problem-solving, this class brings stories to life while strengthening STEM and literacy skills! |
Sonia Pasallo | Click here to register |
| Beginner Spanish | 1st-3rd | Basic and Beginner Spanish. We will cover greetings, foods, clothes, color, etc. Students will speak, read, listen and write in Spanish. | Ashlee Holmes | Sold Out |
| Pixel Party | 2nd-6th | 4 days of hands-on activities and crafts centered around pixel art and proportions (math!). Activities will include diamond painting (introduction of a pixel), shrinky dink art (lesson on minimizing by proportional change) and cartoon drawings (enlarging by a ration). | Stavroula Stephanou | Click here to register |
| Summer Splash: Watercolor Magic! | 2nd-6th | Dive into the colorful world of watercolor art! Campers will learn essential techniques like blending, layering, and creating unique textures while drawing inspiration from nature, summer skies, and vibrant landscapes. This class is the perfect chance for young artists to experiment, develop their skills, and express their creativity in a fun, supportive atmosphere. Let’s make some watercolor magic! | Hazel Aquino de Garcia | Click here to register |
| Crafty Builder's Club | 1st-3rd | Come and join in the fun with the Crafty Builder’s Club! This is a club where kids will create, paint, and take home their unique creations each day. Kids will use simple wooden STEAM kits to build projects such as an airplane, boat, rainbow display, bird house and more. | Deshelia Holley | Sold Out |
| Creative Eco-Art Adventure | 2nd-6th | Join us for a week-long summer art class where young artists in grades 2-6 will turn recycled treasures into one-of-a-kind masterpieces! From upcycled sculptures to eco-friendly paintings, kids will explore their creativity, learn about sustainability, and have a blast transforming everyday materials into art. Hands-on projects - fun, messy, and imaginative! |
Verna Robinson | Click here to register |
| "Exploring the World of Electronics: Fun with Circuits!" | 3rd-6th | Welcome to the world of electronics, where you’ll become a Junior Engineer! In this course, you’ll discover how everyday gadgets work, and you’ll even build your own simple circuits. Get ready to have fun with lights, sound, and motion as we explore the basics of electricity, switches, and components like resistors, LEDs, and motors. |
Cristobal Farfan | Click here to register |
| STEM Challenges | 3rd-6th | In this class students will use their creativity and math/science knowledge to conduct (build and create) different LEGO and STEM challenges. The STEM Challenges will be fun and relatable. |
Esmeralda Bucio |
Click here to register |
| Bloxels Game Studio | 3rd-6th | In this hands-on course, students will dive into Bloxelsm, a creative platform that lets you build and play your very own video games. You'll learn how to design characters, create levels, and code simple game mechanics. Join the Studio and discover how to turn your game ideas into reality! | Buffie Massey | Click here to register |
| Junior Medics: Exploring the Human Body | 3rd-6th | Step into the world of healthCampers will explore body systems, build models, learn basic first aid, and discare with at Junior Medics camp where students will learn about healthcare with hands-on activities, experiments, and interactive lessons! cover how to stay healthy in a fun and engaging way. | Abigail Burris | Click here to register |
| Lego Robotics | 4th-6th | Students will engage through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems. They will use Lego robotics kits to build a variety of robots from a robotic dog to a smart bike and so much more. Once their creation is built, they will put their coding skills to work making their build come to life. | Ashley Cook | Click here to register |
| Creating and Using a Solar Oven | 4th-6th | Working as a team, the class will plan, create, and use a solar oven. Monday will be the planning day, the class will learn what it takes to make a solar oven and plan a design to create an effective oven. On Tuesday, items will be brought to class, and the class will create the oven. Wednesday, the oven will be used to make cookies. Thursday, will be wrap up, what can be better, | Cynthia Bell | Click here to register |
| Fashion Camp | 4th-6th | Join us for a fun-filled, creative journey into the world of fashion! This 4-day camp is perfect for young fashionistas eager to explore design, styling, and creativity. Each day, campers will engage in hands-on activities that introduce them to the basics of fashion, including sketching, fabric design, fabric construction, and even creating their own mini fashion collections! | Malory Mckee | Click here to register |
| Filmmaking 101: Storytellers in Action | 4th-6th |
Dive into the exciting world of filmmaking! Young creators will explore the art of storytelling by learning how to use a digital camcorder, compile and edit videos, and piece together projects with transitions, music, and effects. This dynamic class combines creativity, technology, and teamwork, empowering kids to share their stories like real filmmakers! *Class requires Chromebook. Camper must be an MISD student. |
Yvette Crow | Click here to register |
| Camp Build | 4th-6th | Students will have the opportunity to use various (age appropriate) tools and build a fun and exciting project to take home with one of Vanguard's Construction Technology teachers! | Alan Thomas | Click here to register |
Week 2 (July 14-17): Afternoon Session (1:00-4:00pm)
*No full refunds will be given. If you need to cancel your student’s registration, you can receive a 50% refund if you cancel by 4:00 pm Thursday, June 5. No refunds will be given on cancellations after that date.
*If the class that you have registered your child for does not have enough signs ups for the class to make, you can either request a full refund or you can transfer your student to another Camp Excel class.
| Class Title | Age Group (2025-2026) | Class Description | Instructor | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion Camp | 1st-3rd | Join us for a fun-filled, creative journey into the world of fashion! This 4-day camp is perfect for young fashionistas eager to explore design, styling, and creativity. Each day, campers will engage in hands-on activities that introduce them to the basics of fashion, including sketching, fabric design, fabric construction, and even creating their own mini fashion collections! | Malory McKee | Click here to register |
| Jr Police Academy | 1st-6th | Join our Junior Police Academy! Kids will explore fingerprinting, radar, crime scene clues, and meet a real police K-9! Register now to protect and serve… and have a blast! | Mesquite Police Department | Click here to register |
| Camp Build | 1st-3rd | Students will have the opportunity to use various (age appropriate) tools and build a fun and exciting project to take home with one of Vanguard's Construction Technology teachers! | Alan Thomas | Click here to register |
| Summer Splash: Watercolor Magic! | 2nd-6th | Dive into the colorful world of watercolor art! Campers will learn essential techniques like blending, layering, and creating unique textures while drawing inspiration from nature, summer skies, and vibrant landscapes. This class is the perfect chance for young artists to experiment, develop their skills, and express their creativity in a fun, supportive atmosphere. Let’s make some watercolor magic! | Hazel Aquino de Garcia | Click here to register |
| Crafty Builder's Club | 1st-3rd | Come and join in the fun with the Crafty Builder’s Club! This is a club where kids will create, paint, and take home their unique creations each day. Kids will use simple wooden STEAM kits to build projects such as an airplane, boat, rainbow display, bird house and more. | Deshelia Holley | Click here to register |
| Creative Eco-Art Adventure | 2nd-6th | Join us for a week-long summer art class where young artists in grades 2-6 will turn recycled treasures into one-of-a-kind masterpieces! From upcycled sculptures to eco-friendly paintings, kids will explore their creativity, learn about sustainability, and have a blast transforming everyday materials into art. Hands-on projects - fun, messy, and imaginative! |
Verna Robinson | Click here to register |
| "Exploring the World of Electronics: Fun with Circuits!" | 3rd-6th | Welcome to the world of electronics, where you’ll become a Junior Engineer! In this course, you’ll discover how everyday gadgets work, and you’ll even build your own simple circuits. Get ready to have fun with lights, sound, and motion as we explore the basics of electricity, switches, and components like resistors, LEDs, and motors. |
Cristobal Farfan | Click here to register |
| Bloxels Game Studio | 3rd-6th | In this hands-on course, students will dive into Bloxelsm, a creative platform that lets you build and play your very own video games. You'll learn how to design characters, create levels, and code simple game mechanics. Join the Studio and discover how to turn your game ideas into reality! | Buffie Massie | Click here to register |
| Junior Medics: Exploring the Human Body | 3rd-6th | Step into the world of healthCampers will explore body systems, build models, learn basic first aid, and discare with at Junior Medics camp where students will learn about healthcare with hands-on activities, experiments, and interactive lessons! cover how to stay healthy in a fun and engaging way. | Abigail Burris | Click here to register |
| Scientific Method in Action: Hands-On Experiments! | 4th-6th | Become a real scientist as you explore the wonders of science through hands-on experiments! In this interactive class, students will use the scientific method—making observations, forming hypotheses, testing ideas, and drawing conclusions—to uncover exciting discoveries. Get ready to think, experiment, and explore just like a scientist! | Susanna Parry | Click here to register |
| Lego Robotics | 4th-6th | Students will engage through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems. They will use Lego robotics kits to build a variety of robots from a robotic dog to a smart bike and so much more. Once their creation is built, they will put their coding skills to work making their build come to life. | Ashley Cook | Click here to register |
| Filmmaking 101: Storytellers in Action | 4th-6th | Dive into the exciting world of filmmaking! Young creators will explore the art of storytelling by learning how to use a digital camcorder, compile and edit videos, and piece together projects with transitions, music, and effects. This dynamic class combines creativity, technology, and teamwork, empowering kids to share their stories like real filmmakers! |
Yvette Crow | Click here to register |
| Cooking: Edible Science | 4th-6th | Discover the science behind your favorite foods in this hands-on cooking adventure! Campers will mix, knead, and experiment their way through making bread, cheese, pickles, and more—learning the tasty chemistry that makes it all possible. Get ready to play with your food in the best way! | Lauren Chinea | Sold Out |
| The Tinkering Workshop | 4th-6th | Students will explore, invent, and build with everyday materials as they think with their hands, troubleshoot tricky constructions, and sharpen their problem-solving skills. Kids are invited to imagine how to use the supplies on hand with several creative projects. | Anna Waugh | Click here to register |
| Outdoor Skills, Fishing, & Camping | 3rd-6th | Explore the great outdoors with a mix of science, engineering, and art! Students will learn essential outdoor skills like navigation, Texas wildlife, Leave No Trace principles, and camping preparation. From setting up a tent and tying knots to fishing basics and crafting with paracord, this hands-on class is perfect for young adventurers! | Yuri Lopez-Arteaga | Click here to register |