We are thankful to INFINITY Science Center for sponsoring the STEM Camp section in our 2022 Ultimate Summer Camp Guide.
STEM camps help to start an early understanding in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Prepare your child to think outside the box as they connect these skills to discover lots of possibilities.
ASTRO CAMP ⭐️
Grades (going into) 2nd – 6th
Where: Infinity Science Center, Pearlington, MS
www.visitinfinity.com/astrocamp/
Astro Camp is designed to inspire kids to learn more about space exploration and pathways to STEM careers with fun, hands-on activities.
ARTEMIS CAMP
Ages 12-15
Where: Pearlington, MS
www.visitinfinity.com/programs-events/summer-camps/artemis-camp/
Artemis campers will explore the scientific aspects of what it will take for Earthlings to return to the moon and on to Mars. Not only will we need to know about space travel we will need geologists, roboticists, chemists, computer technologists, and more.
Through daily hands-on exploration, campers will learn and experience the science fields awaiting future space explorers.
NEXUS ROBOTICS CAMP
Ages 12-15
Where: Pearlington, MS
www.visitinfinity.com/nexus-robotics-camp/
Campers will explore the world of Naval Robotics, challenges, and hands-on experience with robotics. Campers will experience real-world challenges and work to solve those challenges through remote-controlled robotics coded and created by them.
BASIC ROBOTICS & TECHNOLOGY CAMP
Ages: 10-15
Where: MGCCC, Jackson County and Harrison County Campuses
www.mgccc.edu/programs/community-education/summer-camps/
An interactive camp where students build robots, stomp rockets, and other fun projects! Students work in teams to design and build a VEX robot using the latest technology then compete on the final day using the robots they create.
BUGS & MORE
Ages: 4-6
Where: Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
www.lmdc.org/summer-camps
Do your kiddos bring you creepy-crawly presents all the time? Check out this bug camp! Over the week children will participate in many activities, make crafts, and snacks all while exploring the world of BUGS! Real or fake, kids will have fun learning a lot about BUGS!
SLIME SCIENCE
Ages: 7-11
Where: Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, Gulfport
www.lmdc.org/summer-camps
If your kids want to make slime all the time, but you hate the mess in your house— let them slime to their hearts’ content at this fun camp! It’s a slime fest! Young scientists will discover what makes slime and why it’s so fun to play with! There will be 5 days of science projects galore using materials you can find at home.
SUMMER STEAM CAMP
Ages: 3rd/4th grade group and 5th/6th grade group
Where: St Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary School, Long Beach
CLICK HERE to register
These camps will be an introduction to Coding, Electronics, 3D Design, and Digital Design.
NEED MORE CAMP IDEAS?
Check out our Ultimate Summer Camp Guide! We have gathered all the camp resources for moms on the Gulf Coast!
Please note: MGCCC, Lynn Meadows, Rock U2, and Walter Anderson, and F.A.C.E. have other summer camp options that may not be included in the guide. Please check out their websites for more info!
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