Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Discover Your Inner Engineer
Interested in engineering? This camp is perfect for youth who are seeking more experience and knowledge in the field of engineering. During the week they will build several projects with electronics, programming, 3D design, robotics, Computer Aided Manufacturing systems and a whole lot more.
Ages 6-11: One week camp from Jul 15-19 / or Aug 12-16
Ages 12-17: One week camp from Jul 22-26 / or Aug 19-23
Fee: $335 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Coding for Girls
Learn the workings behind games, robotics and more. Become proficient, confident and creative in applying your new tools, learn about the many industries that are now using this technology in innovative ways in industries from fashion to medicine. Become a ‘Super Cool Coding Girl’.
Ages 8-14: One week camp from Jul 8-12 / or Aug 6-9
Fee: $315 + GST (each camp participant will receive a new Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Coding for Everyone
This camp is for the more advance programmer that would like to build challenging projects that use Raspberry Pi and Arduino. Learn advanced development and integration tools. We will choose from several projects to task participants and keep them enthused.
Ages 8-14: One week camp from Jul 22 – 26
Fee: $315 + GST (each camp participant will receive a new Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Star Wars
Campers will build a R2D2, 3D print, light sabers, star ships, robotic challenges, search and find the rebel resistance and more. Have a fun filled week during our tribute to the Star Wars saga.
Ages 6-11: One week camp from Jul 15-19, Jul 29-Aug 2 or Aug 12-16
Fee: $335 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Space Exploration
The vastness of space is astounding. The Campers will learn to explore space by building a Mars habitat, train as an astronaut and pilot a space shuttle. Campers get to 3D print, build electronics, use the flight simulator and engineer a space station in our Discovery Lab.
Ages 6-11: Four day camp from Jul 2 – 5 / or Four day camp from Aug 6 – 9
Fee: $275 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Drones
Reach for the sky. Learn all about quadcopters, airplanes and other aircraft along with their structures, electronics and designs. Over the week Campers will build their own project and learn to fly in our Discovery Lab. Activities will include demonstrations, building and competitions!
Ages 12-17: Four day week camp from Jul 2 – 5
Fee: $275 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Ages 6-11: One week camp from Jul 8 – 12
Ages 12-17: One week camp from Jul 29 – Aug 2
Fee: $335 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Option: $150 + GST (Add this option to your order if your child would like to take home the electronic kit that they use in class to make their project.)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Robotics
For youth, learning to build their own remote controlled vehicles can be the perfect engineering experience! Campers will learn how to put together their own creations in our Discovery Lab. This camp will teach students the finer points to designing, building and programming there own robot. This educational and interactive camp is perfect for builders!
Ages 12-17: One week camp from Jul 15-19
Ages 6-11: One week camp from Jul 22-26
Fee: $335 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Option: $150 + GST (Add this option to your order if your child would like to take home the robot that they make in class.)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Photography for Youth
This camp is an intermediate level digital photography program for youth. Using either a DSLR camera or an iPhone, participants will get all the helpful tips to improve their photos instantly. Learn the fundamentals of DSLR camera settings that make a big impact on your photos (white balance, ISO & scene modes). Discover your creative side with manipulations to Aperture, Shutter Speed, and experimental shooting techniques using handmade filters. Exciting daily photo excursions to nearby outdoor locations. We will do some image photo processing with different software and there will be a digital gallery showcase of the student’s best work at the end of camp. NOTE: Participants are required to bring their own DSLR camera or iPhone to the camp. We have a couple of extra cameras if needed so please let us know if you require a camera for the week by including this information on your registration form.
Ages 10-15: Four day camp from Aug 6 – 9
Fee: $275 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Game Development
This summer camp is an innovative beginner’s introduction to programming and game creation that transforms the complex language of text-based coding into visual, drag-and-drop building blocks. The simple graphical interface grants even an inexperienced novice the ability to create a basic, fully functional game. This easy to use development platform will allow students to develop their own game. For the more advanced campers we will learn to build assets, interface to the mobile device and learn higher level programming.
Ages 6-11: One week camp from Jul 2-5
Ages 12-17: One week camp from Aug 12-16
Ages 6-11: One week camp from Aug 19-23
Fee: $325 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Architectural Design
Explore and learn the fundamentals of construction design while you build a model architectural wonder! Create your marvel with our 3D software and bring it to life during the week. Whether you chose an older, contemporary or modern architecture design, campers will enjoy creating and building during this fun hands on experience.
Ages 12-17: One week camp from Jul 8-12
Fee: $325 + GST (each camp participant will receive a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
RC Cars
Learn all about RC Cars, from the chassis to the motor, campers learn every aspect of their radio controlled car in this hands-on workshop. Once the build is complete, the race is on! Campers race their RC Cars on the last day of camp on a fun and competitive course designed by our students.
Ages 8-14: One week camp from Jul 29 – Aug 2
Ages 10-17: One week camp from Aug 19 – 23
Fee: $415 + GST (each camp participant will receive an RC Car with remote control and a Roots 2 STEM t-shirt)
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Hours:
Doors open 8:30 am
Classes run 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Doors close 4:00 pm*
Late fees will be applied after 4 pm
Space Camp
This camp is perfect for youth who are seeking more experience and knowledge as an astronaut. During the week Astronauts In Training will experience astronaut training, flight training, build and operate robots, run scientific experiments, command the control centre, and more.
Ages 12-17: Chose one of the following weeks:
July 9 – 13
July 16 – 20
July 23 – 27
July 30 – August 3
Fee: $1,150 + GST
Please note: to hold your spot you must BOTH buy the course, and fill in the registration form.
Please note: to hold your spot you must both buy the course, and fill in the registration form.