STEM Camps in Westchester - plus other camps that make you think
Camps that make you THINK!
Westchester is dedicated to educational experiences for our kids that are also FUN! The following are camps that have elected to be featured on this page, and below it are additional camps of which we at KidsOutAndAbout.com are aware.
If there is a history, science, or technology camp that we have missed, please email us to let us know, and we'll add it promptly. Thank you!
Summer Discovery: The World’s Leading Pre-College Summer Enrichment Program
For over 57 years, Summer Discovery has welcomed students from around the world to their exciting summer enrichment programs. With 300+ courses at 10+ prestigious universities and colleges in the US and UK, every student can find the perfect program.
During class time, students will experience hands-on learning with world-class instructors, industry leaders and more. Outside of class, students will explore new cities on guided excursions, finding the local hot spots and enjoy on campus activities to maximize that summer fun! Explore high school and middle school residential and commuter options on exciting campuses like UCLA, UNC Chapel Hill, UT Austin, and more.
Your dream summer awaits at summerdiscovery.com!
iD Tech Camps
The World's #1 STEM Summer Camp
With personalized learning, a taste of collegiate life, and days that are always extraordinary, your child will embrace collaborative problem-solving as they dive into coding, AI, robotics, virtual reality, Roblox world-building, Minecraft modding, YouTube video production, and more! iD Tech hosts weeklong summer programs held at prestigious campuses nationwide. Featuring 23 years of expertise, elite instructors who share your kids’ interests provide exclusive curriculum & resume-boosting skills and personalized learning in every session. Your kids will make meaningful connections with like-minded friends. Once you sign up, you have the freedom to make unlimited changes if your schedule shifts. Click here for more information about your local iD Tech opportunities for summer 2023!
Virtual camps are also available!
Challenge Camp
Inspire your Camper at Westchester's Premier STEM & Arts Enrichment Day Camp. Challenge Camp is an ACA accredited camp at Iona College in New Rochelle, NY offering summer enrichment learning opportunities for creative children ages 4-15. Over 100 STEM and Arts project based electives to engage campers including 3D Printing, Art, Chess, Coding, Cooking, Drones, Dungeons & Dragons, E-Sports, Filmmaking, Game Design, Lego, Magic, Minecraft, Photography, Podcasting, Robotics, Theater and more! The Discover, Imagine & Create program is for students entering Kindergarten in fall. Active sports options including an on-site Swim Program allow campers to challenge their minds and bodies.
CodeWizardsHQ Live Online Coding Classes for Kids and Teens
Learn to code this summer from the leader in coding education! CodeWizardsHQ offers the most fun (and effective!) coding camps and classes for ages 8-18. Hands-on interactive learning, customizable projects, and highly-rated instructors provide an experience that students love. Minecraft and Roblox coding camps are perfect for gamers interested in coding. Kids build projects in 1-week camps while learning real-world coding. 3-week accelerated classes cover the same content as our structured program but meet more frequently. Students can complete 3 full courses in one summer! Students learn Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Scratch, and Java. Save $20 with Code KOA20!
IMACS - Institute for Mathematics & Computer Science
Make summer count! At IMACS, we've been combining serious academic benefits with fun and excitement for three decades with our carefully crafted classes and expertly trained instructors. This summer's STEM camp, which is completely online, immerses students in fun-filled academic pursuits: Logic Puzzles, Coding, and university-level classes in Computer Science and Logic for Mathematics. These online classes are fun, interactive, and instructor-led. Weekly sessions run Monday through Friday. In just one week, children substantially explore and expand their intellectual world and develop a confidence rooted in genuine advancement of their reasoning skills. Sign up today to begin giving your child the IMACS Advantage!
Debate Camp
At Debate Camp, we provide a fun and inspiring space for youth to develop some timelessly-important skills; to hear opposing views and to confidently articulate their ideas well in the company of others. Debate Camp specializes in parliamentary debate, impromptu and prepared public speaking. We ensure that all program areas are highly interactive and suited to a variety of age groups (grades 5 to 10) and multiple ability levels. Debate Camp believes in a well-balanced program where an academic focus is mixed with opportunities for traditional camp games and a fun and inspiring approach to learning. Day Camps (8:30 - 4:00) as well as 1 week Overnight Camps available.
Fairfield / Westchester families check out our early-summer locations in Greenwich, CT and New York City here. Details on our Overnight Debate Camps available here.
