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Summer Camps

LearnCamps Summer Camps offer an immersive educational experience designed to build long-lasting skills that extend far beyond the classroom.

Our summer programs create a supportive environment where children and young adults grow both personally and socially.

We integrate athletic excellence with cognitive development, offering specialized tracks that challenge both body and mind.

Chess & Strategy

Chess board and pieces

Strategic thinking develops through chess mastery, game theory analysis, and tactical simulations. Campers enhance executive function, pattern recognition, and decision-making under pressure through competitive and collaborative play.

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Coding & Robotics

Student working with robotics kit

Students build programmable robots and develop computational thinking through hands-on engineering challenges. From sensor integration to autonomous navigation, campers merge hardware and software skills.

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Creative Arts

Art supplies and creative workspace

Multi-disciplinary exploration spanning visual arts, music production, and digital design. Students develop creative confidence through portfolio-building projects while learning the technical foundations of artistic expression.

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Digital Media

Video production and editing equipment

Storytelling meets technical proficiency as students produce films, podcasts, and digital journalism. From scriptwriting to post-production, campers master the tools and narrative structures shaping modern media landscapes.

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Outdoor Adventure

Camping and outdoor exploration

Wilderness skills meet environmental science as students learn navigation, shelter building, and ecosystem study. This immersive program builds resilience, teamwork, and deep connection with natural environments.

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Science Lab

Student conducting science experiment

inquiry-based exploration spanning chemistry, physics, and biology. Students formulate hypotheses, design experiments, and analyze data while building laboratory safety protocols and scientific communication skills.

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Table Tennis

Table Tennis Paddle and Ball

Table tennis demands quick reflexes, hand-eye coordination, and spin mechanics mastery. This fast-paced sport enhances neural plasticity, concentration, and split-second decision-making abilities.

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Tennis

Tennis Player in action

Tennis combines athleticism, strategy, and technical precision. Our program develops court awareness, tactical thinking, and physical conditioning while building mental resilience through match play.

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A significant part of our approach centers on “learning how to learn” — we don’t just teach subjects, we help students develop the metacognitive skills they need to become independent, lifelong learners.

The Learning Cycle

graph TD
    A[Curiosity & Questioning] --> B[Skill Acquisition]
    B --> C[Application & Practice]
    C --> D[Reflection & Feedback]
    D --> E[Mastery & Teaching]
    E --> A

Our camps actively engage and encourage students to:

  • Question Assumptions
    Develop critical thinking by examining underlying premises and biases
  • Strategic Studying
    Build effective research and information management strategies
  • Resilient Problem-Solving
    Cultivate persistence through structured challenge and failure analysis
  • Metacognitive Awareness
    Recognize personal learning patterns and optimize individual study approaches

Our curriculum targets four essential competency areas that create well-rounded, capable young adults ready for academic and professional challenges.

Analytical Skills

  • Problem Decomposition
    Break complex challenges into manageable components
  • Pattern Recognition
    Identify trends and relationships across diverse datasets
  • Structured Approaches
    Develop systematic methodologies for tackling unfamiliar problems
  • Evidence Evaluation
    Assess quality and relevance of information sources

Communication

  • Articulate Expression
    Present ideas clearly across verbal, written, and visual formats
  • Audience Engagement
    Adapt messaging for different listeners and contexts
  • Confidence Building
    Project authority while maintaining authentic presence
  • Group Facilitation
    Guide discussions and manage collaborative dynamics

Professional Writing

  • Organizational Structure
    Arrange thoughts logically with clear thesis and support
  • Rhetorical Precision
    Choose words deliberately for maximum impact and clarity
  • Revision Cycles
    Iteratively improve drafts through systematic editing
  • Genre Flexibility
    Adapt style for academic, professional, and creative contexts

Social Growth

  • Meaningful Connection
    Form friendships based on shared challenges and growth
  • Collaborative Mindset
    Develop teamwork capabilities through daily project work
  • Intercultural Competence
    Navigate diverse perspectives within our global camper community
  • Conflict Resolution
    Practice constructive disagreement and reconciliation

Our daily rhythm balances intensive skill work with physical activity and creative expression, ensuring holistic development without burnout.

Daily Learning Flow

graph LR
    A[Morning<br/>Skill Workshop] --> B[Collaborative<br/>Project Time]
    B --> C[Physical<br/>Activity & Lunch]
    C --> D[Outdoor<br/>Team Building]
    D --> E[Creative<br/>Expression]
    E --> F[Reflection &<br/>Sharing]

Each day follows a carefully choreographed sequence designed to maximize energy and engagement.

  1. Morning Check-in (9:00 AM)
    Goal-setting and community building to establish intentions for the day.

  2. Skill Development Workshop (9:30 AM)
    Intensive 90-minute focus on core competencies through hands-on instruction.

  3. Collaborative Project Time (11:00 AM)
    Peer-to-peer learning and group problem-solving activities.

  4. Lunch & Social Activities (12:00 PM)
    Nourishment combined with unstructured social bonding time.

  5. Outdoor Learning (1:00 PM)
    Team building and physical challenges that build resilience and cooperation.

  6. Creative Expression (2:30 PM)
    Life Labs and artistic exploration to develop diverse talents.

  7. Daily Reflection (4:00 PM)
    Achievement sharing and metacognitive processing of the day’s learnings.

Choose the immersion level that fits your family’s summer plans and your child’s readiness for intensive growth.

2-Week Foundation

Skill Introduction

  • Perfect for first-time campers testing the experience
  • Foundational skill acquisition in chosen track
  • Initial social integration and friendship formation

4-Week Advanced

Deep Development

  • Comprehensive skill refinement and practice
  • Complex project completion with portfolio development
  • Leadership role preparation within camper community

8-Week Leadership

Mastery & Mentorship

  • Advanced technique mastery and specialization
  • Peer mentoring responsibilities for younger campers
  • Capstone project presentation to camp community

Our innovative Life Labs program bridges abstract concepts with tangible creation. Through sensory-based experiential learning, students discover the physics, chemistry, and artistry underlying everyday phenomena.

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Culinary Arts

  • Chemistry in Action
    Understand reactions through fermentation, emulsification, and heat transfer
  • Precision Skills
    Develop measurement accuracy and process following
  • Cultural Literacy
    Explore global cuisines and their historical contexts

Woodworking

  • Spatial Reasoning
    Translate 2D plans into 3D objects through manual construction
  • Tool Mastery
    Learn safe operation of hand and power tools
  • Quality Craftsmanship
    Attention to detail and finish work standards

Digital Fabrication

  • 3D Modeling
    Design virtual objects for physical printing
  • Design Thinking
    Iterate prototypes based on functional testing
  • Technical Integration
    Combine hardware assembly with software control

Audio Production

  • Music Theory
    Understand harmony, rhythm, and composition
  • Technical Engineering
    Master mixing boards, microphones, and digital audio workstations
  • Creative Expression
    Produce original compositions and podcasts

Beyond skill acquisition, our summer programs cultivate the holistic growth that defines exceptional educational environments.

Supportive Environment

Psychological Safety
We create spaces where students feel encouraged to take intellectual risks, fail productively, and receive constructive support from mentors and peers.

Healthy Living

Integrated Wellness
Physical activities, nutritious meals, and outdoor time complement cognitive work, ensuring balanced development of body and mind.

Confidence Building

Structured Challenges
Graduated difficulty curves ensure students consistently operate at the edge of their capabilities, building self-efficacy through earned achievement.

Lasting Memories

Community Bonds
Shared challenges and collaborative victories create friendships and memories that persist as sources of strength and identity long after departure.

Different developmental stages require distinct pedagogical approaches, adult ratios, and social groupings.

Foundation & Discovery

  • Developmental Focus
    Social skills and foundational academic competencies
  • Adult Ratio
    1:6 instructor-to-camper ratio for close supervision
  • Activity Design
    Game-based learning with frequent movement breaks
  • Core Goal
    Foster curiosity and positive associations with learning

Investment in summer growth varies by program length, with significant savings for extended immersion.

2-Week Foundation

$1,200

  • All materials and equipment usage
  • Daily meals and snacks
  • Camp t-shirt and water bottle
  • Final showcase materials

4-Week Advanced

$2,100 Save $300

  • Everything in 2-week program, plus:
  • Advanced project materials
  • Mid-program progress report
  • Alumni network lifetime access

8-Week Leadership

$3,800 Save $600

  • Everything in 4-week program, plus:
  • Leadership certification
  • One-on-one college counseling session
  • Priority registration for following year

Early Bird Discount: Register before March 31st and save an additional 10% on all programs.

“My daughter came home from the 4-week program a different person—more confident, more articulate, and with a clear sense of what she wants to study. The transformation was remarkable.” — Parent of Teen Camper

“I was nervous about sending my son for 8 weeks, but he thrived. He made friends from three different countries and discovered a passion for engineering he didn’t know he had.” — Parent of Senior Camper

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