Summer STEAM Camp
The Ultimate Learning Experience
Summer STEAM Camp energizes youth and immerses them into engaging, innovative and forward thinking STEAM experiences. Campers can choose from 7 unique STEAM topics! Each week offers hands-on, real world, active STEAM activities for ages 7-14. Summer STEAM Camp is hosted at the state of the art campus of Lewis University where your child will soar to new heights!
Summer STEAM Camp energizes youth and immerses them into engaging, innovative and forward thinking STEAM experiences. Campers can choose from 7 unique STEAM topics! Each week offers hands-on, real world, active STEAM activities for ages 7-14. Summer STEAM Camp is hosted at the state of the art campus of Lewis University where your child will soar to new heights!
Summer STEAM Camp 2024 runs from
July 08 - August 02, 2024.
Join your fellow MedDetectives on an exhilarating journey into the realms of medical and forensic sciences at our dynamic camp on the newly built Joliet Junior College Romeoville Campus! Through hands-on experiences and engaging activities in the new SIMS nursing lab, students will delve into the intricacies of forensics, unraveling mysteries and deciphering clues. From exploring the duties of a coroner to dissecting the complexities of human anatomy, participants will gain invaluable insights into the world of healthcare and crime investigation. With four captivating field trips, including visits to forensic laboratories, the Will County Coroners Office, and a field trip to Silver Cross Hospital for the day in the life of an EMT, students will witness firsthand the real-world applications of their newfound knowledge, igniting a passion for scientific inquiry and discovery.
Embark on an exhilarating journey at our Robotics Camp, where students immerse themselves in Ozobots, LEGO robots, and Spheros, gaining hands-on experience in robotics fundamentals and their relevance to aviation. Activities include designing, programming, and flying drones. Aviation Day offers an exclusive peek into robotics' role in modern aircraft, featuring plane tours and flight simulator adventures. Participants also delve into Virtual Reality applications, tour a college campus, and visit the University of Chicago's Robotics Department, igniting passion and preparing them for future careers in robotics and aviation.
Experience an extraordinary journey at our Space Exploration and Engineering Camp, where aspiring astronauts and future engineers dive into the wonders of space science. Participants engage in hands-on activities such as meeting real-life engineers, constructing bridges, and identifying constellations in our Star Lab. A highlight of the camp is a thrilling field trip to the Adler Planetarium, where they delve deeper into the mysteries of the cosmos. From exploring simulations of Mars to fostering teamwork and innovation, this camp sparks curiosity and inspires the next generation of space explorers and engineers.
Join us at the Game, Film & Creators Camp, where young talents explore the realms of animation, Roblox, and Minecraft through exciting quests and challenges. Dive into the world of virtual reality at Lewis University's cutting-edge VR lab, where imagination knows no bounds. Campers will experience the nostalgia of retro gaming with classic titles and bring their creations to life at the XRSpace Production Studio. From crafting digital masterpieces to unlocking the secrets of game design, this camp offers an unforgettable journey for budding content creators.
Welcome to Future Chefs and Athletes, where aspiring culinary masters and sports enthusiasts come together for an unforgettable summer experience. Dive into the world of culinary arts with hands-on lessons in human anatomy, nutrition, and even 3D printing of food. Meanwhile, explore the dynamics of sports science with exciting activities like 3D printing sports equipment and learning from college and semi-professional athletes. Don't miss the chance to visit the JJC Culinary Arts Center for a behind-the-scenes look at culinary innovation. This camp combines the best of both worlds, fostering creativity, skill development, and a passion for both culinary arts and sports.
provides a new STEAM experience curated specifically for students grade level. This means your child will remain excited!
sizes ensure your child is safe and receives the attention they deserve. Enroll early to ensure your child is included.
ensure your child’s STEAM experience is guided by enthusiastic, caring and knowledgeable staff.
encourages your child’s natural curiosity and helps them build problem solving, teamwork, and decision making skills.
real-life experiences at Lewis University allow students to learn from professionals in STEAM Careers each week.
Professor Dr. Natalie Coleman leverages her experience as a teacher, scientist, and curriculum developer to lead the team.
