At Club SciKidz, the wonders of science and technology come alive through hands-on discovery and fun!
Offering science and technology camps, workshops, and special programs, kids will enjoy real-world science experiences, moving beyond the traditional classroom theory — sparking curiosity and nurturing a lifelong love of all things STEM!
Budding scientists are invited to go on a scientific adventure this summer! Choose from two locations and find a camp that will excite them about learning:
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- South Riding, VA (Gateway Community Church)
- McLean, VA (St. Luke Catholic School)
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SOUTH RIDING, VA
JULY 8-12, 2024
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- Jurassic Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
This summer, the prehistoric world comes back to life! On a journey millions of years into the past, young explorers will discover dinosaurs and their habitats and study rocks, minerals, and fossils through interactive projects. - American Doll Adventures Camp
Grades 1-3
Embark on a week of imaginative play and creativity with your favorite doll! Participants will dive into STEM activities, dessert baking, sewing doll quilts, and engaging in arts & crafts and science experiments. The week promises tea parties, storytelling, exploring American Girl Books, and endless fun! - Jr. Scientist Camp
Grades 1-3
By popular demand, this revamped summer experience caters to young minds eager to explore Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. Aspiring scientists will explore the STEM world with hands-on projects and enlightening lessons. - Pokémon Professors Camp
Grades 1-3
Prepare for a Pokémon adventure! Young trainers will “catch ’em all” while exploring scientific principles and conducting experiments. Activities include testing Pikachu’s electricity, comparing Bug Pokémon to their real-life inspirations, and more! - Coding with Roblox Camp
Grades 4-7
This camp invites budding developers to enhance their coding prowess and game design skills in Roblox Studio using Lua. Through a user-friendly interface, they will craft complex games, delve into coding, and unravel the mysteries of loops and random math functions for comprehensive game development. - Young Scientist Camp
Grades 4-7
Future scientists will journey through diverse scientific fields — from anatomy to zoology. Engaging in a wide array of experiments and projects covering anatomy, botany, geology, robotics, and more, participants will enjoy a rich tapestry of nearly two dozen projects!
- Jurassic Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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JULY 15-19, 2024
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- Mini Medical School Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
Young explorers will delve into the world of medicine through interactive activities, learning about human anatomy, physiology, germs, first aid, and ethics. They’ll assemble a first aid kit, engage in a hand-washing challenge, investigate blood components, and partake in other hands-on experiments! - Beginner Minecraft Game Design Camp
Grades 1-3
Future engineers and architects will immerse themselves in the Minecraft universe, building, exploring, and surviving. Participants will discover the link between digital and real-world environments and see how natural landscapes inspire game designers to craft biomes in games. - Jr. Robot Engineer Camp
Grades 1-3
Young learners will embark on a robotics adventure, understanding the six simple machines and their integration into complex mechanisms. They’ll explore circuits and power sources while constructing a “Mars-like” RC Rover and an ArtBot. - Grossology Camp
Grades 1-3
Through engaging experiments, participants will dive into the wonderfully gross world of biology and chemistry, focusing on blood, bones, and body bits. - 3D Creator Camp
Grades 4-7
Using 3Doodler Pens, young creators will not only bring amazing 3D structures to life but also uncover their practical applications in Science and Technology. They’ll grasp engineering concepts, engage in hands-on projects, and face challenges to test their skills. - Emergency Vet Camp
Grades 4-7
Budding veterinarians will get a taste of the veterinary field through experiments and projects, performing physical exams, battling diseases, and taking a suturing workshop. They’ll also construct a heart pump, engage in dissections, and much more!
- Mini Medical School Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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JULY 22-26, 2024
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- Lil’ Space Explorer Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
Prepare for an interstellar adventure into the cosmos and the Milky Way, where young explorers will engage in activities like crafting Moon Sand and tasting Space Ice Cream. They’ll unravel the mysteries of Zero Gravity, explore the weight of objects in space, and embark on an educational journey through our solar system. - Jr. Robot Creator LEGO Camp
Grades 1-3
Young builders are invited to dive into the world of basic robotics, assembling 12 unique robot models with LEGO WeDo kits. Under the guidance of expert instructors, participants will construct everything from animal robots to soccer players, learning to integrate sensors and motors and program their creations. They’ll tackle more complex projects as they progress, culminating in sophisticated models like an X-wing Fighter or Marine Helicopter. - Jr. Paleontologist Camp
Grades 1-3
This camp provides a thrilling introduction to the basics of Paleontology. Young participants will engage in hands-on projects and play in the dirt. They’ll also enjoy engaging science games and craft special projects to take home, enriching their educational journey. - Cosmos Camp
Grades 1-3
Young astronomers are set to race across the Milky Way! These budding rocket scientists will embark on over twenty astronomy projects throughout the camp, expanding their understanding of the universe. - Robot Engineer Camp
Grades 4-7
Participants in this camp will dive into building projects like the Robotic Arm Edge and Kingii Dragon Robot, learning valuable skills such as soldering with projects like the Blinky robot. The Robotic Arm Edge, mirroring industrial robots, introduces them to real-world engineering concepts. - Young Surgeon Camp
Grades 4-7
Future medical professionals will delve into the roles of physicians and surgeons, mastering essential life-saving techniques like first aid. Through hands-on projects, they’ll become familiar with medical instruments, triage and diagnosis, administering shots, and the fascinating structures and physiology of the human body. - Chemistry Concoctions Camp
Grades 6-8
Aspiring chemists will explore core chemistry principles, focusing on safety and the use of lab equipment. Preparing for high school and beyond, they’ll engage in activities like metal flame tests, paper chromatography, creating fluorescent slime, and more, making science fun and educational.
- Lil’ Space Explorer Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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JULY 29-AUG 2, 2024
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- Little Scientist Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
Embark on a journey of discovery and fun in this unique camp, where young explorers will be captivated through a series of hands-on activities. They’ll explore basic scientific concepts that make up our everyday world, participating in exciting projects such as Rocketry, Glowing Fireflies, Edible Oceans, Marshmallow Catapults, Growing Radish Heads, and crafting Beeswax Candles. - Jr. Physician Camp
Grades 1-3
Tailored for future medical professionals, this camp allows participants to delve into the human body’s complexities, understanding its intricate network of systems. Young learners will gain invaluable insights through hands-on activities like building lung models, testing for germs, constructing spinal columns, creating skin prints, and engaging in anatomy and physiology experiments. - Marvel Moviemaker Camp
Grades 1-3
For fans of the Marvel universe, this camp offers the chance to craft iconic items like Thor’s hammer, Black Panther’s Kimoyo Beads, and a Captain America Planter. Participants will dive into the world of stop-motion animation, learning about animation history and techniques to bring their favorite Marvel characters to life in their own stories. Using ZU3D software, they’ll animate their creations, adding a unique twist to the Marvel saga. - Sea Adventures Camp
Grades 1-3
Dive into the mysteries of the ocean in this immersive camp. Young oceanographers will study the structure of the ocean, marine life, and current environmental challenges through hands-on experiments and activities. They’ll also enjoy pirate-themed treasure hunts. Highlights include crafting an ocean zone discovery model, a shark tooth necklace, and an urchin wind chime among 20 creative projects. - Special Effects Camp
Grades 4-7
Step into the world of Hollywood magic, exploring the science behind light, sound, perception, illusion, and model building. Participants will produce their own movies using Claymation and Stop-Motion techniques, covering plot development, storyboarding, set design, filming, and sound. They’ll also master special effects makeup, creating realistic injuries and aging effects with professional-grade materials. - Advanced Robotics with LEGO Spike Camp
Grades 4-7
This camp introduces SPIKE Prime, combining LEGO elements with easy-to-use hardware and Scratch-based coding to inspire a love for STEAM learning. Participants will embark on projects ranging from constructing vehicles to analyzing weather data and improving robotic efficiency. They’ll also explore advanced coding with Python, enriching their learning experience in a fun and engaging way. - Kerbal Rocketry Camp
Grades 6-8
In this stellar camp, participants will explore the science and technology behind space flight. Engaging in hands-on projects like experimenting with electrical circuits, creating space flight simulations, and understanding the physics of space travel, young astronauts will spend their days reaching for the stars.
- Little Scientist Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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MCLEAN, VA
JUNE 17-21, 2024
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- Jurassic Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
This summer, the prehistoric world comes back to life! On a journey millions of years into the past, young explorers will discover dinosaurs and their habitats and study rocks, minerals, and fossils through interactive projects. - Pokémon Professors Camp
Grades 1-3
Prepare for a Pokémon adventure! Young trainers will “catch ’em all” while exploring scientific principles and conducting experiments. Activities include testing Pikachu’s electricity, comparing Bug Pokémon to their real-life inspirations, and more! - Jr. Scientist Camp
Grades 1-3
By popular demand, this revamped summer experience caters to young minds eager to explore Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. Aspiring scientists will explore the STEM world with hands-on projects and enlightening lessons. - Coding with Roblox Camp
Grades 4-7
This camp invites budding developers to enhance their coding prowess and game design skills in Roblox Studio using Lua. Through a user-friendly interface, they will craft complex games, delve into coding, and unravel the mysteries of loops and random math functions for comprehensive game development. - Young Scientist Camp
Grades 4-7
Future scientists will journey through diverse scientific fields — from anatomy to zoology. Engaging in a wide array of experiments and projects covering anatomy, botany, geology, robotics, and more, participants will enjoy a rich tapestry of nearly two dozen projects!
- Jurassic Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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JUNE 24-28, 2024
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- Mini Medical School Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
Young explorers will delve into the world of medicine through interactive activities, learning about human anatomy, physiology, germs, first aid, and ethics. They’ll assemble a first aid kit, engage in a hand-washing challenge, investigate blood components, and partake in other hands-on experiments! - American Doll Adventures Camp
Grades 1-3
Embark on a week of imaginative play and creativity with your favorite doll! Participants will dive into STEM activities, dessert baking, sewing doll quilts, and engaging in arts & crafts and science experiments. The week promises tea parties, storytelling, exploring American Girl Books, and endless fun! - Beginner Minecraft Game Design Camp
Grades 1-3
Future engineers and architects will immerse themselves in the Minecraft universe, building, exploring, and surviving. Participants will discover the link between digital and real-world environments and see how natural landscapes inspire game designers to craft biomes in games. - Jr. Paleontologist Camp
Grades 1-3
This camp provides a thrilling introduction to the basics of Paleontology. Young participants will engage in hands-on projects and play in the dirt. They’ll also enjoy engaging science games and craft special projects to take home, enriching their educational journey. - Young Surgeon Camp
Grades 4-7
Future medical professionals will delve into the roles of physicians and surgeons, mastering essential life-saving techniques like first aid. Through hands-on projects, they’ll become familiar with medical instruments, triage and diagnosis, administering shots, and the fascinating structures and physiology of the human body. - Robot Engineer Camp
Grades 4-7
Participants in this camp will dive into building projects like the Robotic Arm Edge and Kingii Dragon Robot, learning valuable skills such as soldering with projects like the Blinky robot. The Robotic Arm Edge, mirroring industrial robots, introduces them to real-world engineering concepts.
- Mini Medical School Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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JULY 8-12, 2024
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- Lil’ Space Explorer Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
Prepare for an interstellar adventure into the cosmos and the Milky Way, where young explorers will engage in activities like crafting Moon Sand and tasting Space Ice Cream. They’ll unravel the mysteries of Zero Gravity, explore the weight of objects in space, and embark on an educational journey through our solar system. - Cosmos Camp
Grades 1-3
Young astronomers are set to race across the Milky Way! Throughout the camp, budding rocket scientists will embark on over twenty astronomy projects, expanding their understanding of the universe. - Jr. Robot Engineer Camp
Grades 1-3
Young learners will embark on a robotics adventure, understanding the six simple machines and their integration into complex mechanisms. They’ll explore circuits and power sources while constructing a “Mars-like” RC Rover and an ArtBot. - Jr. Veterinarian Medicine Camp
Grades 1-3
Campers will learn veterinary care basics for cats and dogs, covering anatomy, care, stitches, and bone repair. They’ll study key body systems through model-making — circulatory, respiratory, and skeletal. With 20 hands-on activities, they’ll grow their veterinary skills. Each camper leaves with a Future Veterinarian Kit and a first aid kit equipped for further discovery. - 3D Creator Camp
Grades 4-7
Using 3Doodler Pens, young creators will not only bring amazing 3D structures to life but also uncover their practical applications in Science and Technology. They’ll grasp engineering concepts, engage in hands-on projects, and face challenges to test their skills. - Forensic Detectives Camp
Grades 4-7
Campers will transform into junior detectives, using real investigative tools to examine evidence at authentic crime scene setups. They’ll conduct detailed analyses, including fingerprinting, handwriting, fiber, simulated blood, and DNA tests. Each camper gets their own mini crime scene to solve, learning Biology, Chemistry, and Physics’s critical roles in forensic science. Through projects like Crime Scene Analysis and DNA Analysis, they’ll uncover the importance of exonerating the innocent and identifying the guilty.
- Lil’ Space Explorer Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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JULY 22-26, 2024
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- Little Scientist Camp (Full-Day • Half-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
Embark on a journey of discovery and fun in this unique camp, where young explorers will be captivated through a series of hands-on activities. They’ll explore basic scientific concepts that make up our everyday world, participating in exciting projects such as Rocketry, Glowing Fireflies, Edible Oceans, Marshmallow Catapults, Growing Radish Heads, and crafting Beeswax Candles. - Sea Adventures Camp
Grades 1-3
Dive into the mysteries of the ocean in this immersive camp. Young oceanographers will study the structure of the ocean, marine life, and current environmental challenges through hands-on experiments and activities. They’ll also enjoy pirate-themed treasure hunts. Highlights include crafting an ocean zone discovery model, a shark tooth necklace, and an urchin wind chime among 20 creative projects. - Jr. Physician Camp
Grades 1-3
Tailored for future medical professionals, this camp allows participants to delve into the human body’s complexities, understanding its intricate network of systems. Young learners will gain invaluable insights through hands-on activities like building lung models, testing for germs, constructing spinal columns, creating skin prints, and engaging in anatomy and physiology experiments. - Marvel Moviemaker Camp
Grades 1-3
For fans of the Marvel universe, this camp offers the chance to craft iconic items like Thor’s hammer, Black Panther’s Kimoyo Beads, and a Captain America Planter. Participants will dive into the world of stop-motion animation, learning about animation history and techniques to bring their favorite Marvel characters to life in their own stories. Using ZU3D software, they’ll animate their creations, adding a unique twist to the Marvel saga. - Advanced Robotics with LEGO Spike Camp
Grades 4-7
This camp introduces SPIKE Prime, combining LEGO elements with easy-to-use hardware and Scratch-based coding to inspire a love for STEAM learning. Participants will embark on projects ranging from constructing vehicles to analyzing weather data and improving robotic efficiency. They’ll also explore advanced coding with Python, enriching their learning experience in a fun and engaging way. - Special Effects Camp
Grades 4-7
Step into the world of Hollywood magic, exploring the science behind light, sound, perception, illusion, and model building. Participants will produce their own movies using Claymation and Stop-Motion techniques, covering plot development, storyboarding, set design, filming, and sound. They’ll also master special effects makeup, creating realistic injuries and aging effects with professional-grade materials. - Kerbal Rocketry Camp
Grades 6-8
In this stellar camp, participants will explore the science and technology behind space flight. Engaging in hands-on projects like experimenting with electrical circuits, creating space flight simulations, and understanding the physics of space travel, young astronauts will spend their days reaching for the stars.
- Little Scientist Camp (Full-Day • Half-Day)
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JULY 29-AUG 2, 2024
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- Little Chemist Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
PreK-Kindergarten
Campers are invited to explore the exciting world of chemistry! Chosen from hundreds of recipes, campers will engage in top chemistry activities, making blob explosions, funny putty, magic bubble paint, and their own chewing gum. They’ll also create other unique concoctions. Junior chemists will discover the importance of measurement and sequencing, cleaning pennies with taco sauce, and exploring candy chromatography. - Grossology Camp
Grades 1-3
Through engaging experiments, participants will dive into the wonderfully gross world of biology and chemistry, focusing on blood, bones, and body bits. - Jr. Meteorologist Camp
Grades 1-3
Campers will become Jr. Meteorologists this summer, diving into a week of discovering weather changes. They’ll participate in activities like measuring rainfall, crafting a water cycle wheel, and building a weather station. They’ll also explore the Greenhouse Effect, construct terrariums, design tornadoes, and make “snow.” This hands-on learning could even prepare them to report the weather on the news! The week wraps up with a fun lesson on the three states of matter, highlighted by making and tasting homemade ice cream. - Jr. Robot Creator LEGO Camp
Grades 1-3
Young builders are invited to dive into the world of basic robotics, assembling 12 unique robot models with LEGO WeDo kits. Under the guidance of expert instructors, participants will construct everything from animal robots to soccer players, learning to integrate sensors and motors and program their creations. They’ll tackle more complex projects as they progress, culminating in sophisticated models like an X-wing Fighter or Marine Helicopter. - Emergency Vet Camp
Grades 4-7
Budding veterinarians will get a taste of the veterinary field through experiments and projects, performing physical exams, battling diseases, and taking a suturing workshop. They’ll also construct a heart pump, engage in dissections, and much more! - Magical & Mystical Harry Potter Camp
Grades 4-7
Explore a magical world at this Harry Potter-themed camp! Discover the enchantment of Hippogriffs, potions, and spells. Join the quest for Horcruxes, play Quidditch, and test your knowledge in Harry Potter trivia. Craft wands, brew Butter Beer, and create magical creatures. Bring your favorite Harry Potter book to delve into spells and characters. - Chemistry Concoctions Camp
Grades 6-8
Aspiring chemists will explore core chemistry principles, focusing on safety and the use of lab equipment. They’ll prepare for high school and beyond, engaging in activities like metal flame tests, paper chromatography, creating fluorescent slime, and more, making science fun and educational.
- Little Chemist Camp (Half-Day • Full-Day)
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