Summer Academy (Burnaby)

ancient architects | ($445) EARLY BIRD PRICING: $395

topics covered: engineering

Explore a whole new world as we take you wonder by wonder! Journey through time and across continents to uncover the mysteries and marvels of the world’s most jaw-dropping landmarks. Prepare to explore ancient ruins, architectural masterpieces, and natural wonders as you learn about diverse cultures and histories while embarking on an unforgettable quest. 

arcade architeches | ($475) EARLY BIRD PRICING: $425

topics covered: art&design, coding, computing science, game design

Take your first steps into game development! In this one-week camp, campers will explore what makes a game fun, from mechanics and storytelling to coding and level design. Campers will learn how to create interactive experiences, design characters and levels. Work with others to improve their ideas and troubleshoot challenges. Whether they’re into gaming, art, or coding, this camp is all about bringing their creativity to life!

*Please note that our tech camps typically focus 50% on application based activities, and 50% on hands-on, unplugged activities away from the computer.

disaster defenders | ($445) EARLY BIRD PRICING: $395

topics covered: climate change, engineering, environmental science

Is everything you see on the big screen just smoke and mirrors or is there some scientific basis behind the scenes you see? Come behind the scenes to determine the magic behind all your favourite movies, such as the special effects and camera tricks to make your cinema experience feel real.

inventor’s lab | ($445) EARLY BIRD PRICING: $395

topics covered: engineering, inventions

Step into the minds of history’s greatest creators! As the next generation of thinkers, problem-solvers, and dreamers, it’s your turn to invent solutions to everyday challenges. By the end of this week, you will have the skills to make your mark alongside legendary inventors like Thomas Edison, Marie Curie, Leonardo da Vinci, and Nikola Tesla. 

tech trek | ($475) EARLY BIRD PRICING: $425

topics covered: coding, design thinking, ui/ux

Campers will explore the world of digital design, development, and coding, uncovering the essentials of UI/UX, design thinking, and interactive experiences. Through hands-on activities, they will experiment with ideas, solve creative challenges, and learn how technology and code shape the way we interact with digital spaces. Whether designing for websites, apps, or other platforms, campers will develop foundational skills in both design and programming while discovering new ways to bring their ideas to life.

*Please note that our tech camps typically focus 50% on application based activities, and 50% on hands-on, unplugged activities away from the computer.