Spring/Summer 2025 Camps
Registration for camps will open on March 13, 2025 at 12 a.m.
Future U camps provide innovative, hands-on learning opportunities motivated by fun activities. Whether your child is a Future Maker, Future Engineer, Future Professional, Future Technologist, or Future Explorer they'll have fun exploring in these summer camps delivered live in-person this summer.
JOIN US AT OUR FUTURE U OPEN HOUSE
Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location:
Morris Lawrence Building – ML150
4800 E. Huron River Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48105
For more information, contact eccdoperations@wccnet.edu.
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Register for Spring/Summer Camps
| Date | Camp Titles | Ages | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2025 - July 11, 2025 |
Eureka STEM Maker*Inspire the inventor and scientist in this Ultimate STEM-Makers Camp! Campers will overcome a series of challenges using basic materials, simple machines, tips from famous inventors and the most important of all - their mind! With a little bit of ingenuity children will create catapults and forts, and even construct their own working Light Sabers to take home!! While Thomas Edison said "invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration", this camp is 100% FUN! Daily themes include: Do Like da Vinci; Modern & Medieval Machines; Edison, Bell, & Tesla; Awesome Inventions; and Shipwrecked Shelters! This camp is sure to make your kiddo exclaim, “Eureka!” |
For ages 9-12 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $575 |
Print Making for TeensJoin other campers as you explore printmaking methods from linocut to screen printing, while developing your unique, artistic voice. By the end of the camp you'll leave with a collection of original prints and new skills. |
For ages 11-15 | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | $170 | |
Esports for Teens*Our Esports Summer Camp is your gateway to the thrilling world of competitive gaming. Geared towards students with a passion for video games, technology and STEM, this immersive program covers the basics of esports, effective practice and the art of high-stakes competition. Through interactive lessons, hands-on gaming and plenty of fun, students will not only improve their gaming abilities but also discover the wide range of career opportunities in the esports industry. It's an opportunity to boost your skills, make new friends and dive into the exciting world of esports. Join us for an unforgettable experience where gaming and learning go hand in hand. |
For ages 12-17 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $340 | |
STEM Innovation*Join this week-long journey of creativity and discovery designed for your middle school student. Engage in hands-on activities like building robots, crafting circuits, 3D modeling & printing, coding with microcontrollers, exploring semiconductors, and soldering your own gadgets. The last day of camp will include an offsite field trip to an industry site that will give students a real-world perspective on STEM applications. |
For ages 10-14 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $340 | |
| July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025 |
Brixology*Join the next generation of makers! You will learn about different types of engineering and construct projects using LEGO® bricks. In this camp we will explore: aerospace engineering to assemble a space station and mechanical engineering to help build boats and vehicles. As a future engineer you will build upon your creativity to solve real-world design challenges while developing your problem-solving and team-building skills. Campers receive daily custom Mad Science take-homes. |
For ages 10-13 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $575 |
JavaScript AI App Coding*Dive into the endless possibilities of computer programming! Use the JavaScript programming language and AI to develop app games. You will receive a certificate upon completion and real-world skills. |
For ages 10-12 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $620 | |
Safe & Savvy SitterAre you an aspiring babysitter or looking to upgrade your sitter skills? This camp teaches essential skills in child care, safety and emergency preparedness. You will learn how to handle common situations, including basic first aid, preventing accidents and effectively communicating with children and parents. By the end of the course, you will have a business card and feel prepared to provide safe and nurturing care for children of all ages. |
For ages 11-17 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | $175 | |
STEM Innovation*Join this week-long journey of creativity and discovery designed for your middle school student. Engage in hands-on activities like building robots, crafting circuits, 3D modeling & printing, coding with microcontrollers, exploring semiconductors, and soldering your own gadgets. The last day of camp will include an offsite field trip to an industry site that will give students a real-world perspective on STEM applications. |
For ages 10-14 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $340 | |
| July 21, 2025 - July 25, 2025 |
NASA Space Explorer*Mad Science has teamed up with NASA in a quest for exploration! We’ll take a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena in our solar system. Things will heat up as we examine the sun and other stars and discover the difficulties of space travel! Kids will get a firsthand experience of the challenges of living in space as they try to assemble a satellite while training to be an astronaut. For added fun, we’ll learn about the various technologies that make space exploration possible while bouncing lasers around the room! Kids will love to build their own Mad Science Skyblazer Rocket and participate in a real “NASA” style rocket launch. Campers will receive many cool NASA take homes. |
For ages 9-12 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $575 |
Unity AI Game Design*Learn to build your own video game for Android, iPhone, or the web! Harness skills including C# programming, 3D animation, real-time physics simulations, and industry-standard design practices. By the end of the course, you will have completed a playable game which will be hosted online to show off to friends and family. |
For ages 12-14 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | $370 | |
3D Animation for Teens*Video games, animated films, VFX, and virtual reality all have been brought to life through the visual power of 3D animation. In this workshop, you will learn how to get a jump on learning the entire 3D production pipeline (Modeling, Texturing, Lighting, Animation, Rendering, and Compositing) with a WCC professor. |
For ages 13-18 | 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | $330 | |
Health Care Career Exploration*Explore the medical field with a focus on health care professions in a hands-on and fun environment. This camp will give you an understanding of what’s involved in the medical setting with nursing and other health professions such as physical therapy, dietetics, and more. |
For ages 11-14 | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | $230 | |
| July 28, 2025 - August 1, 2025 |
Underground Explorers*Calling all Jr. Archaeologists and Paleontologists! Uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations, explore the history of dinosaurs & dig up the ancient past! Learn about archaeology & the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations & the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Kids will love to study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils! Camp is filled with cool take homes such as amber keychains, world coins, plaster hand cast and more! |
For ages 9-12 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | $299 |
Roblox eSports Game Design*Come push your online gaming and creativity to the limit by designing a multiplayer game like Capture The Flag using Roblox Studio. You will be able to develop an online arena for you and your friends to play! Engage in the creation of a 3D cross-platform game, utilizing asset libraries, and learning about LUA programming language to launch your online game. You will storyboard and present your project on the final day. |
For ages 12-15 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $620 | |
| August 4, 2025 - August 8, 2025 |
Astro Innovators*Think and act like NASA Innovators during this hands-on program inspired by NASA’s current missions. The primary focus will include the ARTEMIS mission to the moon during which NASA will land the first woman and next man on the moon’s surface by 2024, using innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before. Kids will love to design their mission patches and build their own rovers as they put themselves in the shoes of an astronaut. The sky is no longer the limit in this hands-on camp! |
For ages 11-13 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $575 |
Theatre & Arts Career ExplorationDo you dream of a career on, around, or behind the stage? This camp offers a creative environment where you can explore various art forms, including acting, set-making, and auditioning. Through fun and engaging activities, you will develop your artistic skills, build confidence, and express your creativity in a supportive and collaborative setting. |
For ages 9-13 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | $175 | |
LEGO Robotics Engineering*Are you interested in learning about and creating your own personal robot? In this camp you will learn EV3 to code LEGO® robotics and compete with other campers. |
For ages 12-14 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | $650 | |
Publishing Your own ZineAre you ready to dive into the world of zine-making and self-publishing? In this creative space, you will learn how to design, write, and print your own zines while exploring various artistic techniques and storytelling methods. By the end of the camp, you will have a finished a zine to showcase your unique voice and creative talents. |
For ages 13-17 | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | $175 |
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* Qualifies for the STEM-specific scholarship.