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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

EARTH SCIENCE

Embark on a journey to explore the earth and its fascinating history.  Discover how volcanoes create rocks, how earthquakes rock our world, and much more about our home planet.  Develop a better understanding of all that surrounds us, and how we interact with the earth every day.

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

PHYSICS CAMP

Warning! Designed for inquisitive minds. Exploring physics: forces of nature, simple machines, electricity, magnets, light and sounds. Each day will include hands-on exploration activities where you develop a deeper understanding of physics. Camp will culminate with an exciting engineering challenge!

ROCKET SCIENCE

Are you ready to soar to new heights? Join our model rocketry summer camp! Spend a week studying the physics behind model rocketry.  Activities include building straw rockets, soda bottle rockets and a real model rocket that uses the same physics and computer software that actual scientists use when building rockets. Yes this really is rocket science!

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.

BIOLOGY

From dragonflies and dicots to DNA and dinosaurs. Learn the process of science as you explore hands-on activities covering insects, mamals, 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!

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.

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

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What are the camps?

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

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What are the age groups?

There are camps for the following age groups:

  • 1st & 2nd Grade
  • 3rd & 4th Grade
  • 5th & 6th Grade
  • 7th & 8th Grade (New this year!)

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What is the pricing? Are there discounts?

Each camp is $90.00.

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

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When and how to register?

Registration for summer camps open on March 24, 2025.

This is the date for all the youth camps.  

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