Are you looking for a fun summer activity to keep your child's brain stimulated? The KU Edwards Campus is excited to host a variety of summer camps presented by KU Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Science and the KU Center for STEM Learning. All camps will be located on the KU Edwards Campus in Overland Park.
Registration is open now!
- Hawk Fitness Academy - KU's newest elite youth training program gives children the opportunity to learn exercise skills that can be used for a lifetime in a fun and safe environment with guidance from trained and knowledgeable instructors.
- Sports Skills & Fitness - Campers can develop sports skills and good physical fitness through an individualized instructional environment with expert leadership and supervision. Curriculum consists of: tumbling, kickball, soccer, badminton, physical fitness, softball, cooperative games, tag games, rhythms, scooters and parachute skills.
- Earth, Environment and Energy - Campers will collaborate and inquire about the natural world: What makes the clouds? What shakes the ground? How can they study oceans from Kansas? Answering the deepest earthly questions!
- Get Your Game On - Who doesn't like playing games? Better yet, who doesn't like winning games? Campers will learn winning strategies through game theory, applied probability, and mathematical modeling.
- Biomedical Investigations - Campers become a criminal investigation team and solve a suspicious death by studying DNA, fingerprints, blood-spatter and learning about possible natural and unnatural causes of death.
- The Labyrinth - Campers will find their way out of Labyrinth by solving the maze's mathematical conundrums in this week-long challenge full of numerical obstacles and trapdoor puzzles.
- Design Storm - Using LEGO Mindstorms robotics, campers will work together to creatively design, build and program a robot to accomplish tasks and solve problems.
- STEM: T is for Technology - Zombies are attacking! Campers will explore technology and programming in order to protect themselves.
- girls.code - Girls can learn coding fundamentals, collaborate with other campers and finish the course with their own games, stories and other creations.
