Orbits Curiosity Middle School Camp
Ages
12 – 14 years old
Overview
Support your middle schooler’s exploration of science with fun, hands-on astronomy experiments.
2024 registration opens January 15!
Times & Dates
4 pm – 10 pm
June 17-21
July 15-19
Navigating the Night Sky
Designed for students going into 7th, 8th, or 9th grade in the fall, this year at middle school camp, students will learn how to navigate the night sky. Campers will be able to operate telescopes and other scientific instruments to aid in their mission. Other activities will include hiking, drawing, playing games, and more. If your young scientist is interested in using instruments to collect astronomical information, this camp is for them!
These activity-based, week-long day camps run from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. They are for students going into 7th, 8th, or 9th grade in the fall. This year at middle school camp, students will learn how to identify constellations, locate deep-sky objects, and operate portable telescopes. Other activities will include hiking, drawing, playing games, and more.
Sessions
- Session 1: June 17-21
- Session 2: Jul7 15-19
Pricing
Members: $350 per child
Non-members: $400 per child
Scholarships are available for those who demonstrate financial need. Apply here.
No extended care is offered for middle school.
