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Our summer camps offer a fun, creative environment where young scientists can ignite their curiosity, build lasting friendships, and cultivate a lifelong passion for STEM.  Whether launching rockets, analyzing fossils, or coding the next big innovation, there's something for every aspiring scientist.

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Kids in Science Camp

SUMMER CAMPS

INTO THE WILD

Step into the world of animal science. Explore animal biology, behavior, and conservation through hands-on activities in an animal lab. Work with real specimens, use scientific tools, and experience what it’s like to study animals as a zoologist.

(Grades: 1st - 6th)

LITTLE ALCHEMIST

Learn how to make things bubble, fizz, and change colors!  Participate in hands-on experiments and demonstrations that explore polymers, acids, bases, and electrochemistry. Learn exciting methods to test hypotheses and design new solutions

(Grades: 1st to 6th)

 

ACOUSTICS: SCIENCE OF SOUND

Get ready to make some noise! Explore sound waves through pitch, volume, echoes, and refraction. Discover how musical instruments work and build your own simple instrument. Investigate how human hearing and speech function. Hands-on experiments make science fun, inspiring curiosity about the sounds all around you.

(Grades: 1st to 6th)

 

ASTRONOMY CAMP

Jump into hands-on astronomy activities to learn about the wonders of the universe. Gain an understanding of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc. and enjoy a special planetarium show.

(Grades: 1st to 6th)

 

ASTRONOMY AND SPACE SCIENCE

The science of astronomy deals with the planets, stars, galaxies, and everything our universe has to offer!  Investigate the night sky, learn about telescopes and the tools astronomers use to study space, and enjoy hands-on activities to explore, create, and learn about our vast universe.

(Grades: 7th - 9th)

 

BIOLOGY

From dragonflies and dicots to DNA and dinosaurs. Learn the process of science as you explore hands-on activities covering insects, mammals, plants and DNA.  Tour some of the high-tech labs on campus and work with live and preserved organisms to better appreciate and understand the amazing world of biology!

(Grades: 7th - 9th)

CHEMISTRY CAMP

Discover the wonders of science through fun, interactive experiments, real-world applications, and hands-on activities. From creating colorful reactions to exploring cutting-edge technologies, enter the world of chemistry while developing essential problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

(Grades: 7th - 9th)

Age Groups

 

SUMMER CAMP FAQ'S

How long are the camps?

Camps are a weeklong, M-Th, from either 9:00am - Noon or 1:00pm - 4:00pm

When and where are the camps?

Camps occur the first two weeks in June. All camps take place at the UVU main campus in Orem.

What are the age groups?

There are camps for the following age groups:

    • 1st & 2nd Grades
    • 3rd & 4th Grades
    • 5th & 6th Grades
    • 7th - 9th Grades (New this year!)

What is the pricing? Are there discounts?

Each camp is $99.00 or $149.00 depending on the age group.

There is an early registration discount of $5.00 automatically applied prior to May 12, 2025.

Reach out to (801) 863 – 8012 to inquire about Title 1 discounts.

How to register?

Registration is now open:

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