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Summer Science & Arts Camp in Los Angeles, CA
UCLA Sci|Art NanoLab, Los Angeles:
The Sci | Art NanoLab, at UCLA, Los Angeles, is a highly competitive summer program for high school juniors and seniors interested in collaborating with diverse and notable minds to challenge traditional, polarized perspectives of the arts and sciences. Throughout the 2-week intensive program, students will make connections between cutting edge scientific research, popular culture and contemporary arts. Lab visits, workshops, hands-on experiments, and meetings with world renowned scientists will be balanced with visits to museums, daily movie screenings and meetings with famous contemporary artists who collaborate with scientists.
About the Sci | Art NanoLab:
Small groups of students are taught by a scientist / artist team with frequent visits from faculty in wide range of disciplines. Sci | Art NanoLab students will benefit from exposure and collaboration with art and science faculty and students participating in this program's team-based interdisciplinary nanoscience research.
Objective:
Students will gain a broad understanding of the impact of science on contemporary art and popular culture and focus on new sciences – bio and nanotechnology. Emphasis will be on development of proposals and ideas that could serve as prototypes for either an art project or a scientific research study.
2-week Intensive Program for High School Students includes:
- Multi-media Workshops
- Basic Plasma Science
- Electron Imaging
- Advanced Light Microscopy (ALM)
- Nano & Pico Characterization
- Microbiology, Immunology & Moecular Genetics
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Physics & Astronomy
- Ferro Fluids
- Nanotoxicology
- Environmental Science
- Field Trips
Location:
The Sci | Art NanoLab is located in the newly built California Nanosystems Institute (CNSI) on the grounds of UCLA, in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The course will take place on the south side of campus and will run parallel to the Design | Media Arts Summer Institute and the NanoCER program for in-resident undergraduate science students. Students will interact with both programs through the Summer Sessions program.
Address:
570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, California , USA
TechKnowHow, Technology and LEGO® located in the San Francisco Bay Area
Courses / Programs
In our 20th year, TechKnowHow offers a variety of computer and Robotics courses throughout the San Francisco Bay Area (Burlingame, Concord, Cupertino, Foster City, Fremont, Livermore, Palo Alto, Pleasanton, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, CA). TechKnowHow started providing afterschool computer classes to students in 1994. We have been offering summer computer camps since 1996, as well offering classes for GATE students and enrichment programs. Each year, we design new classes for the summer and perfect them throughout the school year. We continue to add classes and locations each year, thanks to the positive results we receive from campers and parents each summer.
Fun and Educational Summer Technology Classes For Students Ages 5 - 14. Robotics, Computer Game Design, Construction Using LEGO Bricks & Motors. Classes let students work with exciting technology while completing interesting and challenging projects. Our average camper:staff ratio is 10:1. Some locations offer before and afterschool care.
Rolling Robots - Tech Summer Camps
Courses / Programs
Rolling Robots provides 1-week tech Summer camp programs for children and teens ages 6+. With campuses in Glendale and Palos Verdes in the Greater Los Angeles area, kids at Rolling Robots have the opportunity to transform the ideas of their imagination into reality through STEM-based engineering, programming, and robotics programs.Our summer camps feature less than 6 students per instructor and no more than 12 students total per session. The high tech and friendly environment encourages kids to explore, experiment, and excel with technology and to apply the learned knowledge through the completion of projects and participation in competitions.
Tech Summer Camp Programs for Kids:
- Duration: 1 week
- Robots Rock with VEX (Age 7+)
- Lego Mindstorms Programming (Age 8+)
- Arduino Bots Programming (Age 8+)
- Scratch Programming My First Game (Age 6+)
- Minecraft Mod Programming (Age 9+)
- Autodesk 3D Design and Printing (Age 9+)
- Game Design using Unity (Age 9+)
- Duration: 1 week
- Robots Rock with VEX (Age 7+)
- Lego Mindstorms Programming (Age 8+)
- Arduino Bots Programming (Age 8+)
- Scratch Programming My First Game (Age 6+)
- Minecraft Mod Programming (Age 9+)
- Autodesk 3D Design and Printing (Age 9+)
- Game Design using Unity (Age 9+)
Rock-It Science, Santa Clara
Courses / Programs
Rock-it Science is based in Santa Clara in the heart of Silicon Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Rock-it Science provides project-oriented science programs that are creative, challenging, and fun! In a Rock-it Science session, children experience cooperative learning and playful science activities. The instructors utilize storytelling and innovative hands-on science experiments to capture the children's attention and imagination. Rock-It Science offers a creative way to occupy your kids this summer! Rock-it Science is a nonprofit organization that sparks, nurtures and develops young people’s enthusiasm and ability to learn science successfully. This summer, Rock-It Science is offering project-oriented science camps for children aged 5-11 that run half-days Mon-Fri, from 9:00-12:00 OR from 1:30-4:30 in our laboratory classroom in Santa Clara. They are creative, challenging, and fun!
Our science camps are based on four different themes depending on the session:
- Fighting with Fire-Breathing Dragons
- What to Do When Vampire Bunnies Attack
- Outsmarting Evil Mr. Fred
- Evil Mister Fred's Dungeon
- Fighting with Fire-Breathing Dragons
- What to Do When Vampire Bunnies Attack
- Outsmarting Evil Mr. Fred
- Evil Mister Fred's Dungeon
Sunshine Studios - Hollywood Dance Camp
Courses / Programs
• Sunshine Studios is a world-renowned contemporary dance school, with campuses around the globe in the U.S., UK, and China. • This year, Sunshine Studios are offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for dancers age 16+ to take part in our exclusive 1 to 3-week Summer Camp Program in Los Angeles, California - home to some of the most prestigious dance studios in the world.
• The LAttitude Hollywood Dance Camp is an exclusive intensive dance training program, taught by the world’s best choreographers and instructors.
• As our student, you will live and dance in beautiful Hollywood, Los Angeles and experience the typical dancer life! Dance Workshops will include Hip Hop, House, Jazz, Popping, Locking, New style, Krunk, Waacking, Freestyle, Voguing, Stepping, Grooves, and more.
• At our amazing Hollywood Dance Camp, students receive master dance classes and instruction in LA’ s most famous dance studios: “Debbie Reynolds” and “Millenium”.
Intensive Dance Education Summer Camp Program for Teens, Youth & Young Adults ages 16+
• Duration: 8 days, 14 days or 21 days
• Choose from two different camp experiences: the Uprock (basic) and the Moonwalk (deluxe) edition.
Dance styles/workshops include:
• House
• Hip Hop
• Popping
• Locking
• Jazz
• Krunk
• Freestyle
• Voguing
• Stepping...
• Duration: 8 days, 14 days or 21 days
• Choose from two different camp experiences: the Uprock (basic) and the Moonwalk (deluxe) edition.
Dance styles/workshops include:
• House
• Hip Hop
• Popping
• Locking
• Jazz
• Krunk
• Freestyle
• Voguing
• Stepping...
Silicon Valley Tech Academy, California
Courses / Programs
Tech Academy of Silicon Valley based in San Jose, California organises Summer programs designed to help students in middle and high school to explore and improve the skills needed to pursue college level work in engineering, technology and science. Program emphases are on teamwork, innovative problem solving and project-based 'learning by doing.' Courses are held at San Jose State University, Santa Clara University, Morgan Hill, CSU at Hayward and Alsion in Fremont. This is a PARTNERSHIP of the Santa Clara County Office of Education, Alameda County Office of Education, San Jose State University, Santa Clara University, California State University-East Bay and the International Science and Engineering Fair.
Summer programs designed to help students in middle and high school to explore and improve the skills needed to pursue college level work in engineering, technology and science.
D'Angon Academy Diversity Summer Camp
Courses / Programs
• Located in Irvine CA, 45 minutes south-east of Los Angeles, D'Angon Academy provides a residential 'California Diversity Summer Camp' program featuring activities and excursions to local and international students ages 3-16.• Students make friends from around the world as well as visiting the coolest places in SoCal, such as Disneyland, Universal Studios, The San Diego Zoo, and more!
• Each year the D’Angon Academy accepts high achieving students from the U.S. and around the world for the California Diversity Summer Camp.
• Teachers engage students in higher-level thinking as students work and play together forming long lasting international friendships and connections.
• The D’Angon Academy focuses on rich experiences that prepare students for a successful future in academia.
• Located just 50 miles south of LA and 80 miles north of San Diego, Irvine is rated one of the safest cities of its size in the United States.
California Diversity Summer Camp Program:
• Excursions and fun activities for children ages 3-16
• International students benefit from a fully immersive English experience
• Students from the U.S. grow their cultural understanding and appreciation for diversity
• Focuses on rich experiences that prepare students for a successful future in academia
• We also provide a dedicated English language summer camp for students ages 3-16
• Excursions and fun activities for children ages 3-16
• International students benefit from a fully immersive English experience
• Students from the U.S. grow their cultural understanding and appreciation for diversity
• Focuses on rich experiences that prepare students for a successful future in academia
• We also provide a dedicated English language summer camp for students ages 3-16