Academics
Club SciKidz
Dates: June 8-July 27 (5 days)
Cost: $295
CrossPoint Community Church
700 S. Westgreen Blvd., Katy
713-589-8958
http://houston.clubscikidz.com
Children will learn about space, robots, paleontology, computer science and engineering by collaborating on experiments, building models and creating multimedia programs. Grades pre-K-8.
Coder Kids
Dates: June 22-26, June 29-July 3, July 6-10 (weekly)
Cost: TBD
Cinco Ranch Lake House
25202 Springwood Lake Drive, Katy
832-640-9568
www.coderkidstx.com
Children will develop skills to prepare them for a tech-driven world through learning critical thinking skills. Activities include programming languages geared for children. Participants will have the opportunity to make games, animations, graphics and “Minecraft” modding. Grades K-8.
Katy GT Academy
Dates: TBD
Cost: $149+
21020 Highland Knolls Drive, Katy
281-646-7360
www.katygtacademy.org/summer_camp
Summer camps at Katy GT Academy include programs in basketball, cooking and robotics. It also offers guided learning sessions in math, science, computer science and test prep. Ages 18 months-16 years.
Funtastik Labs
Dates: May 25 - Aug. 7
Cost: $159
615 S. Mason Road, Katy
281-819-6363
www.funtastiklabs.com
Funtastik Labs offers camps focused on science, arts, medicine and engineering. Ages 5-12. Programs for children ages 9-12 include coding and robotics camps as well as entrepreneurship training.
University of Houston-Downtown
Dates: June 1-July 10
Cost: Varies
Faith West Academy
2225 Porter Road, Katy
713-221-8032
www.uhd.edu/kids
www.compucamp2020.com
The university hosts one-and two-week summer camps in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics; language; finance; test prep; and writing at Faith West Academy. Computer program activities may include programming and using Photoshop software, while the writing camp encourages participants to write original short stories and make a book. Ages 6-17.
Drama
Drama Kids International
Dates: June 22-26, July 20-24 and Aug. 3-7
Cost: $150 (half day). $250 (full day)
Cinco Ranch Lake House
25202 Springwood Lake Drive, Katy
281-829-2287
www.dramakids.com/katy-westhouston-cinco-ranch-fulshear-tx/
At this camp, children will learn public speaking and other life skills through drama-related activities including singing, dancing, directing, acting and designing sets and costumes. Each week has a different theme. Ages 5-15.
Day
Camp West
Dates: June 15-19, June 22-26, July 6-10, July 13-17 (weekly)
Cost: $275 with extra fees for early drop-off and late pickup. Sibling and early bird discounts available.
Faith West Academy
2225 Porter Road, Katy
281-391-5683
www.campwest.org
Children in kindergarten through second grade will participate in scavenger hunts, fishing, arts and crafts, rock wall and indoor and outdoor games. Older elementary students will work on team-building activities, indoor games and outdoor activities as well as arts and crafts. Participants in junior high will include archery, paintball, woodworking, rock climbing, cardboard boat races fishing as well as ziplining. Ages 5-7.
Languages
Bonjour & Bienvenue French Cultural Center
Dates: TBD
Cost: $265-$305 (full day), $165-$195 (half day)
1319 Circle Lake Drive, Katy
832-707-5203
www.frenchhubhouston.com
Children will learn French while learning about French culture and traditions through lessons, cooking, arts and crafts as well as coding.
Camp La Llanada
Dates: June 1-July 24 (weekly)
Cost: TBD
6710 S. Mallard Drive, Fulshear
940-284-5573
www.camplallanadatx.com
Camp La Llanada teaches Spanish to children at all levels through interactive activities including arts and crafts, games, sports and water pool activities. Ages 4-10.
Spanish Schoolhouse
Dates: June 1-July 31 (weekly)
Cost: TBD
2944 S. Mason Road, Ste. L, Katy
832-437-0570
www.spanishschoolhouse.com/katy
At Spanish Schoolhouse, children will be immersed in the Spanish language and culture by learning vocabulary, water activities, arts and crafts, science, cooking and sports. Puppet shows are another activity the camp puts on. Ages 3-8.
Sports
American Kids Athletics Sports Camp
Dates: May 25-Aug. 19
Cost: $195
3211 N. Fry Road, Katy
281-492-2411
www.akasportscamp.com
At its 10,000-square-foot facility with more than 2 acres of outdoor play areas, AKA Sports Camp takes children on three to four field trips per week, with at least one in-house day to participate in games, arts and crafts as well as sports. Field trip destinations include Texas Typhoon Waterpark and movie theaters. Activities also include arts and crafts. Ages 5-13.
Momentum Indoor Climbing
Dates: May 26- Aug. 14
Cost: $240-$320
25410 Katy Mills Parkway, Katy
832-437-9091
www.momentumclimbing.com/katy/
The 36,000-square-foot climbing school’s instructors will provide hands-on climbing training, activities and games. Ages 4-16.
