Camp Invention is a confidence-boosting STEM summer camp where children build creative inventions and lasting friendships. Led by qualified local educators, this camp offers new and exciting hands-on activities every year. The cost is $25 per child/per week. Grades 1-8 If a family has financial hardship, we can guarantee that they can get scholarships to […]
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This summer we will explore The Future is You! This camp, held at Tiny Town in Lancaster, inspires young minds to think about what the future may look like and empowers children to learn more about their role in our community and our world because what they envision today will shape all our lives in […]
Over the course of eight sessions of programming, students will be given the chance to fix up and earn a bike they can call their own, while also receiving training in bicycle assembly, maintenance, and safety. The sessions will include detailed looks, digging into STEM-related fields to understand how the components of a bicycle function. […]
This foundation technology camp will build creativity skills through the use of iPads. During these sessions, students will have the opportunity to explore google Slides, Canva, Keynote, and iMovie. The students will use problem-solving and communication skills to effectively code iRobots. Grades 2-4 (current grades)
Take a journey on a Sea and Space odyssey! Dive into the world of marine biology and oceanography and blast off to discover space and flight. Campers will explore both the sea and the stars with lessons including a shark dissection with rocket build and launch. Grades 1-5
Students will have the opportunity to experience cooking, dance, collaborative games mindfulness and Science & Literature camps. Grades 1-5
Students will eliminate technology and use their imaginations to solve problems, make and play games, complete scavenger hunts, participate in creative writing, learn to crochet, discuss the creative power of clouds and rocks and participate in flower arranging. Grades 6-9
McCaskey students will access clubs activities and advisors throughout the summer. Grades 8-11/Transportation provided
High school juniors (in this case rising seniors) are selected by their administrators and guidance counselors to become Recruits. Attollo Recruit is an intense 2-week course that begins at 8:30 AM, four days a week. Recruits are taught how to solve the Rubik’s Cube in less than 90 seconds, as well as the Attollo Pillars […]
As ARC Core curriculum writing is very heavy on animal knowledge, we plan to create passports and visit the world's habitats virtually with opportunities for guest animal visits, STEAM related activities, music and movement, and a possible field trip. Students will create personalized animal journals including narrative, informative, and persuasive writing. Grades 1-3/Transportation provided
Do bugs make your skin crawl? Do you scream and run when an insect comes buzzing by?! People consider insects pests, and some insects do damage crops or bite humans and other animals. Most insects are an important part of their ecosystem! Are you brave enough to join us for a summer of fun as […]
Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster provides our community’s youth the unique opportunity to get outside and explore through full-day, outdoor summer camp at Camp Hogan, located in Millersville, PA. Students will rotate through fun, hands-on programs including STEM, art and music, team building, group hikes, sports, swimming, and more. Social Emotional Learning will also […]
Students will have get to learn about what is under our feet, the environment around us, and the stars above! They will make some magnetic slime, try to identify plants from our own backyard, learn how to follow the stars, and find out what could truly be colder than liquid nitrogen while also learning about […]
Students will have hands-on STEM experiences in the Hamilton garden with the Edible Classroom. These experiences will including planting, tending, and harvesting fruits and vegetables from the garden. They will engage in food preparation and basic cooking activities, healthy nutrition, while learning about food safety and tasting new foods. Students will have science connections to […]
Students will have opportunities to participate in a variety of fun and exciting activities: legos, board games, and sports, making slime and playdoh, fun science experiments, and more! Grades K5-5
Students will work with dash and dot robots! They'll learn how to code their robots to do obstacle courses and mazes, play music and more! Grades 4-5
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 1-2
In this active, outdoor camp, students will learn all about plants! We'll be indoors and outdoors utilizing our school's beautiful garden, planting things to take home, exploring in the woods and learning how to take care of our planet. Grades 3-4
In this camp, students will learn all about plants! We'll be indoors and outdoors utilizing our school's beautiful garden, planting things to take home, exploring in the woods and learning how to take care of our planet. Grade 3
Our primary goal for campers is to have fun and engage in meaningful experiences geared toward developing leadership, teamwork, friendships, confidence and exploring new interests. Activities include games, arts & crafts, theme-days, First Aid and Emergency Care/Fire Safety, fitness & nutrition, games, STEM related activities and field trips to local sites. All campers will have […]
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 3-5
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 1-2
In this camp, students will learn all about plants! We'll be indoors and outdoors utilizing our school's beautiful garden, planting things to take home, exploring in the woods and learning how to take care of our planet. Grade 3
This summer we will explore The Future is You! This camp, held at Tiny Town in Lancaster, inspires young minds to think about what the future may look like and empowers children to learn more about their role in our community and our world because what they envision today will shape all our lives in […]
Camp Create is a place where children can flex their imaginations, learn new skills, work as individuals and teams, and have fun. Your child(s) will walk away from Camp Create with a new skill, a more creative outlook, and a plan for developing their skills after camp. The cost is $25 per child/per week. Grades […]
Over the course of eight sessions of programming, students will be given the chance to fix up and earn a bike they can call their own, while also receiving training in bicycle assembly, maintenance, and safety. The sessions will include detailed looks, digging into STEM-related fields to understand how the components of a bicycle function. […]
This foundation technology camp will build creativity skills through the use of iPads. During these sessions, students will have the opportunity to explore google Slides, Canva, Keynote, and iMovie. The students will use problem-solving and communication skills to effectively code iRobots. Grades 2-4 (current grades)
Students will have the opportunity to experience cooking, dance, collaborative games mindfulness and Science & Literature camps. Grades 1-5
Students will eliminate technology and use their imaginations to solve problems, make and play games, complete scavenger hunts, participate in creative writing, learn to crochet, discuss the creative power of clouds and rocks and participate in flower arranging. Grades 6-9
McCaskey students will access clubs activities and advisors throughout the summer. Grades 8-11/Transportation provided
Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster provides our community’s youth the unique opportunity to get outside and explore through full-day, outdoor summer camp at Camp Hogan, located in Millersville, PA. Students will rotate through fun, hands-on programs including STEM, art and music, team building, group hikes, sports, swimming, and more. Social Emotional Learning will also […]
Students will build positive relationships, participate in social-emotional activities, engage in team building activities, create and experiment using technology and STEM activities, explore the history of Lancaster city and build community relationships, and participate in problem-solving tasks, games, and activities. Grades 2-5
Students will have get to learn about what is under our feet, the environment around us, and the stars above! They will make some magnetic slime, try to identify plants from our own backyard, learn how to follow the stars, and find out what could truly be colder than liquid nitrogen while also learning about […]
Space Week is a thrilling opportunity for youth to explore STEM through an intergalactic adventure. The challenge activities allow youth to develop skills while they have fun making discoveries and designing solutions that are out of this world! Space week will take youth on a journey from a first look at the stars to fostering […]
Students will have hands-on STEM experiences in the Hamilton garden with the Edible Classroom. These experiences will including planting, tending, and harvesting fruits and vegetables from the garden. They will engage in food preparation and basic cooking activities, healthy nutrition, while learning about food safety and tasting new foods. Students will have science connections to […]
Students will have opportunities to participate in a variety of fun and exciting activities: legos, board games, and sports, making slime and playdoh, fun science experiments, and more! Grades K5-5
Students will work with dash and dot robots! They'll learn how to code their robots to do obstacle courses and mazes, play music and more! Grades 4-5
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 1-2
In this camp, students will learn all about plants! We'll be indoors and outdoors utilizing our school's beautiful garden, planting things to take home, exploring in the woods and learning how to take care of our planet. Grade 3
Our primary goal for campers is to have fun and engage in meaningful experiences geared toward developing leadership, teamwork, friendships, confidence and exploring new interests. Activities include games, arts & crafts, theme-days, First Aid and Emergency Care/Fire Safety, fitness & nutrition, games, STEM related activities and field trips to local sites. All campers will have […]
Campers have a blast learning about water and the weather through hands on activities and games. Children make their own clouds and rain art while discovering why water is so important for all living things. Forecast: Fun! Grades PreK-K5/Transportation provided
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 3-5
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 1-2
In Snapology STEAM Camp, students will learn about science, technology, engineering and art through fun activities! Programming includes building with legos, developing computer and coding skills, amd developing teamwork skills. Grades K-2
In this camp, students will learn all about plants! We'll be indoors and outdoors utilizing our school's beautiful garden, planting things to take home, exploring in the woods and learning how to take care of our planet. Grade 3
Students will participate in yoga class, sports class, cooking class, arts class, coding/tech class, SEL lessons, and math and reading games. Grades K5-5
Over the course of eight sessions of programming, students will be given the chance to fix up and earn a bike they can call their own, while also receiving training in bicycle assembly, maintenance, and safety. The sessions will include detailed looks, digging into STEM-related fields to understand how the components of a bicycle function. […]
McCaskey students will access clubs activities and advisors throughout the summer. Grades 8-11/Transportation provided
Come for a fun morning of critter crafts and some messy science experiments. Grades 1-3
We’ll be making and binding our own books, using a mix of new & found materials. The content of the books will be determined by each student, and should incorporate a mix of media, including personal photographs, cyanotype images of nature, collages, doodling, quotes, and student writing/journaling. Students will bind the content together using traditional […]
Camp Adventure provides children with a chance to experience and learn new skills while having a great time. It offers fun games and activity-based hands-on experiences that help them develop a sense of community and opportunities for them to participate in environmentally focused service-learning projects throughout the experience. The cost is $25 per child/per week. […]
This summer we will explore The Future is You! This camp, held at Tiny Town in Lancaster, inspires young minds to think about what the future may look like and empowers children to learn more about their role in our community and our world because what they envision today will shape all our lives in […]
This foundation technology camp will build creativity skills through the use of iPads. During these sessions, students will have the opportunity to explore google Slides, Canva, Keynote, and iMovie. The students will use problem-solving and communication skills to effectively code iRobots. Grades 2-4 (current grades)
Students will eliminate technology and use their imaginations to solve problems, make and play games, complete scavenger hunts, participate in creative writing, learn to crochet, discuss the creative power of clouds and rocks and participate in flower arranging. Grades 6-9
Water and adventure are everywhere and what this camp is all about! Get hands on and learn about water conservation while exploring streams and having fun at the pool. With bottle-rocket science, playing games, and practice using handheld GPS devices added into the mix, the recipe is complete for a week of summer fun. Grades […]
Boys & Girls Club of Lancaster provides our community’s youth the unique opportunity to get outside and explore through full-day, outdoor summer camp at Camp Hogan, located in Millersville, PA. Students will rotate through fun, hands-on programs including STEM, art and music, team building, group hikes, sports, swimming, and more. Social Emotional Learning will also […]
Students will build positive relationships, participate in social-emotional activities, engage in team building activities, create and experiment using technology and STEM activities, explore the history of Lancaster city and build community relationships, and participate in problem-solving tasks, games, and activities. Grades 2-5
Students will have get to learn about what is under our feet, the environment around us, and the stars above! They will make some magnetic slime, try to identify plants from our own backyard, learn how to follow the stars, and find out what could truly be colder than liquid nitrogen while also learning about […]
• Exploring Childhood and Our Default Narrative• Developing a Growth Mindset • Time Management & Self Discipline • Understanding Cost-Benefit Analysis • Multiple Streams of Income & Budgeting • Creating and Executing a Sustainable Plan Grades 6-11
Edible Classroom's garden summer camp elevates their year-long theme: The Healing Power of Plants. Campers explore the garden and engage in fun, hands-on activities in small groups, rotating through 4 different stations throughout the morning. They'll turn freshly harvested produce into healthy snacks! Grades K-5
In this camp, students will get to do a varitey of arts & crafts projects and science experiments. Students will work with two different teachers, honing their artistic and scientific skills through fun activities that are different each day! Grades 1-2
In this camp, students will learn all about plants! We'll be indoors and outdoors utilizing our school's beautiful garden, planting things to take home, exploring in the woods and learning how to take care of our planet. Grade 3
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food safety, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 1-2
Our primary goal for campers is to have fun and engage in meaningful experiences geared toward developing leadership, teamwork, friendships, confidence and exploring new interests. Activities include games, arts & crafts, theme-days, First Aid and Emergency Care/Fire Safety, fitness & nutrition, games, STEM related activities and field trips to local sites. All campers will have […]
Calling all aspiring gamers in grades 6-9! In this joint summer camp, students will spend the first week at Bright Side Opportunities Center learning basic coding and game creation techniques. The second week, students will transition to learning competitive gaming techniques by playing team based action games like Overwatch and Fortnite Led by PCA&D’s Esports […]
In partnership with the State Impact PA initiative on Climate Solutions and the Lancaster County STEM Alliance, WITF has designed an Extreme Weather curriculum for young scholars in 5th and 6th grades. The scholars will use prior knowledge, a primary source set of photographs, and videos to discuss what they already know about extreme weather […]
In Snapology STEAM Camp, students will learn about science, technology, engineering and art through fun activities! Programming includes building with legos, developing computer and coding skills, amd developing teamwork skills. Grades K-2
In this camp, students will learn all about plants! We'll be indoors and outdoors utilizing our school's beautiful garden, planting things to take home, exploring in the woods and learning how to take care of our planet. Grade 3
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 1-2
Where do ingredients come from? What's the history of the food? In this cooking camp, students will learn about kitchen and food saftey, where our food comes from, practice reading instructions, follow recipes, and even do science experiments with food! Grades 3-5