Arcade Mania Camp
For children entering grades 1–2
Looking for a screen-free summer adventure for your child who loves video games? Arcade Mania Camp is the ultimate hands-on experience, where campers dive into the world of STEAM through game-inspired challenges and creative building activities! From designing arcade gear and building balloon-powered vehicles to racing, crafting, and solving epic challenges, every day is packed with creativity and excitement. Campers will work together in teams to complete thrilling quests, earn Arcade Bucks, and unleash their imaginations through interactive, high-energy activities. Whether they’re engineering gliders, creating jumping machines, or discovering the science behind forces and motion, campers will explore the thrilling world of video games through imagination and hands-on discovery. This camp will spark curiosity, boost teamwork, and ignite your child’s creativity—while having a blast in a totally screen-free environment! The class will cover the same content each session, and we recommend only registering for this class one time.
Session I: June 23–July 3
Late Mornings: 10:35 a.m.–12:35 p.m.
Instructor: STEAM Challenge Island
Cost: Session I $415Participants must be entering grades 1 to 2.
Registration starts on 02/15/2025 and ends on 05/15/2025.
Please contact University of Chicago Laboratory Schools if you have any questions.