Create a memorable summer experience at our Carleton University-based STEM Academy. Youth explore hands-on projects and learn from passionate Carleton University STEM student instructors. Our curriculum is brand new each summer to ensure a relevant and engaging educational journey for every participant.
Academy programs are offered in 1 week sessions, running from 9:15am to 3:15pm. We have a lunch break and an outdoor recess each day, with small breaks throughout. Extended care option (for an additional fee) allows drop-off from 8 a.m. and pick-up until 5 p.m.
Embark on a creative journey at our Game Design camp, where youth will actively engage in the game design process. From character development to programming and crafting visuals, participants will gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills needed to bring their video game creations to life.
Character Development: This program helps build the following traits
Creativity: Youth ignite creativity by exploring their creative potential with enthusiasm. They naturally gravitate towards novel solutions in challenges, experiments, and building projects, cultivating a passion for innovative thinking in engineering, science, and technology.
Curiosity: Youth cultivate curiosity through engaging challenges, experiments, and building projects. By tackling real-world problems, they develop a natural inquisitiveness, fostering a deep-seated curiosity for the wonders of engineering, science, and technology.
Session Dates and Rates:
Jul 13 - 17, 2026
Ottawa, ON
1125 Colonel By Drive
09:15 - 15:45
Before Care: 08:00 (Paid) After Care: 17:00 (Paid)
$339
2026-07-13
339
Aug 10 - 14, 2026
Ottawa, ON
1125 Colonel By Drive
09:15 - 15:45
Before Care: 08:00 (Paid) After Care: 17:00 (Paid)
$339
2026-08-10
339
Special Needs Support: This program is able to accomodate a few campers with special needs
