MATH & SCIENCE
Discovery CollegeDiscovery College at Lone Star College-Kingwood provides an opportunity for students to grow this summer with a variety of programs based on science, technology, engineering and math, as well as athletics and performing and visual arts. Four one-week sessions are offered in the morning and afternoon. Ages 6-17. June 12-29 and July 10-13. Weekly sessions start at $97.
Lone Star College-Kingwood 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood 281-312-1600 www.lonestar.edu/discovery-college.htm
C.S.I. Summer Camp
Students will learn about and experiment with forensic science at this four-day summer camp. Students will spend time learning skills, such as fingerprinting, plaster casting foot and shoe impressions, deciphering cryptic messages, ink chromatography, evidence collection and crime scene investigation alongside Criminal Justice Club members. Children entering grades 6-8. Aug. 1-4. $100 (before July 1), $125 (after July 1).
Humble Career Technology Education Center 9155 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble 281-641-7950 www.humbleisd.net/cate
Traveling through time
Mercer Botanic Gardens allows children to explore the history of plants and learn about the plants that grow in the park. Two four-day morning sessions are offered at the park. Ages 6-12. June 20-23 (ages 6-8) and July 10-13 (ages 9-12). $30 donation suggested.
Mercer Botanic Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield Road, Humble 713-274-4160 www.hcp4.net

ARTS & PERFORMANCE
Glassell School summer art campThe Glassell Junior School, a school affiliated with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is hosting weeklong art classes this summer. The classes are on a variety of different disciplines, such as drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, fashion design, digital art, animation. Ages 3-18. June 5-Aug.11. $130-$220.
The Glassell Junior School 5100 Montrose Blvd., Houston 713-639-7700 www.mfah.org
OVERNIGHT CAMPS
Camp Blessing TexasCamp Blessing Texas is for children who have a primary diagnosis of a physical or intellectual disability. Camp Blessing Texas also invites all siblings, ages 7-13, of its campers to be a camper as well. Older siblings, age 14 and older, have the opportunity to volunteer at camp. The camp holds young adult and adult camp weeks as well. Age 7 and older. June 6-Aug. 12. $895 (one week).
9402 Palestine Road, Brenham 281-259-5789 www.campblessing.org
Camp Olympia
Days are filled with camp activities at Camp Olympia where campers get to choose from over 40 different daily activities ranging from wakeboarding to golf to horseback riding. When campers arrive, they receive their activity schedule. Camp Olympia offers multiweek camp options. One-week terms are for children ages 6-9 only. Ages 6-16. June 4-Aug. 12. $1,795-$4,495 (one-, two- or three-week terms).
723 Olympia Drive, Trinity 936-594-2541 www.campolympia.com
SPORTS
Texas Fellowship of Christian Athletes Motocross and Offroad CampFCA Motocross Camp builds its curriculum, schedule and activities from experience in ministry and motocross. This camp is for girls and boys and for both beginner and advanced riders. This year’s camp will also accept a limited amount of offroad riders with dedicated off-road instructors and miles of trails. Age 6 and older. July 10-13. $575.
Rio Bravo Motocross Park 11610 N. Lake Houston Parkway, Houston www.fcacamps.org
Atascocita Lacrosse Summer Academy
Attendees will learn about fitness, speed, agility and footwork along with stick protection drills and a greater knowledge of the sport. Lacrosse enthusiasts will also receive guidance from coaches in two-hour sessions twice per week. Grades 6-12. Dates TBA. Cost TBA.
Timberwood Middle School 18450 Timber Forest Drive, Humble www.atascolax.com