ALEXANDRIA, VA Episcopal High School

Program	June			July					August		Cost
Rising Pre-K & Younger	11	18	25	21	9	16	23	30	6	13
Junior Day Camp		Bug's Life Our campers awake comfortably at home...only to discover they've shrunk to the size of an ant! The world can feel big when you're small - fortunately, our campers have the help of their friendly neighbors, the Headfirst Colony of Ants. Can our Junior Day campers bounce back and overcome their obstacles to find the secret antidote through games, movement and creative projects to return to their GIANT size? Cost: $439	The Camp Before Time On a mysterious island, scientists have been puzzled for years by fossilized dinosaur eggs that they discovered, but that won't hatch, despite their best efforts. The brightest archaeologist minds of our generation turn to Junior Day Camp for help - can their efforts in science, music and fun bring success to this critical Dino-Mission? Cost: $439	GomerLand In Humdrum City, kids don't have a translation for the English word "fun". It's the task of Headfirst Junior Day campers to teach them - by building, testing and playing in the most fun, awesome, and creative theme park that the world has ever seen! Cost: $375	Headfirst League of Harrowing Heroism WHAP! ZOOM! Our Headfirst Heroes return to Headfirst-opolis to save it from the grasp of their archnemesis: Dr. Self Pity! Junior Day campers must join forces to help Gomer defeat Dr. Self Pity and his cronies by discovering their own inner superpowers through music, art and teamwork. Cost: $439	Great Barrier Campers Uh oh... Some of the Great Headfirst Sea's most precious and beautiful natural resources are in trouble - Captain Landfill is back to his tricks! The Great Headfirst Sea's elected leader - Gritty the Goalfish - comes to Junior Day Camp to help his underwater citizens re-learn and replenish their resilience through stories, exploration and games to defeat the evil Captain Landfill! Cost: $439	Magic Carpet Ride In the city of Wishy-Washington, citizens have a magic genie that makes all their dreams come true. But the genie and his magic lamp are out of wishes! Now the kids of Wishy-Washington must find a new way to make their dreams come true - with the help of Genie Gomer and Junior Day Camp through creative art projects, music and games! Cost: $439	Aloha Moana After the efforts and courage of the revered Wayfinder Moana to seek out a new home for Headfirst Junior Day, Headfirst-topia was a perfect island destination. But in the year since her departure, hardship has struck the island - the island's crop of Icees has been destroyed by the removal of the Magical Headfirst Fist Bump that Moana left to ensure the island's peace and prosperity! Campers must find and restore the Fist Bump to its home at the top of Headfirst Mountain through their creative art, dancing and more in order to replenish the island's Icees. Cost: $439			$375$439
Rising K & 1st Graders	11	18	25	21	9	16	23	30	6	13
Day Camp I (K Only)		Buggin' Out As Gomer awoke one morning to go to Headfirst, he found himself transformed in his bed - he and all his Day Camp friends were the size of ladybugs! Gomer and his friends - including the newfound friends in the Headfirst Colony of Ants – need to find an antidote through scientific testing, dancing and playing to bounce back to their original size. Cost: $449	Jurassic Party Dino Island is a secret shrouded in mystery... For years, scientists have been stumped by the discovery of fossilized dinosaur eggs that they can't get to hatch. Now, they turn to Day Camp to see if campers can learn and develop the special skills, voices, strength and dedication to bring these dinosaurs back to life! Cost: $449	Headfirst MegaThrill FunPark Did you know that the children of Humdrum City don't know what the word "FUN" means? It's up to Headfirst Day Camp to teach Humdrum City how to have fun - and how much fun Headfirst Day Camp is - by building, testing and playing in their very own Headfirst MegaThrill FUNPARK! Cost: $385	League of Extraordinary Campers ZING! ZOOOOOOOOM! POW! Headfirst-opolis once again faces the threat of its arch nemesis: Dr. Self Pity! Our Headfirst Heroes must meet the villain and his crew head-on, armed with their own superpowers - and the help and powers of the Everyday Heroes around them in Headfirst-opolis - to defeat Dr. Self Pity and his Troublesome Trio through stories, music and laughter. Cost: $449	Under the Sea The Great Headfirst Sea is in peril - and Gritty the Goalfish once again calls upon Day campers to help him in his critical mission! The tricks of Captain Landfill have put the Headfirst Barrier Reef in danger, and the underwater citizens have almost given up. Gritty and his Day Camp friends have to help all their deep sea friends re-learn how to bounce back to replenish their resilience and reverse the damage of Captain Landfill. Cost: $449	A Whole New World The citizens of the beautiful city of Wishy-Washington are used to having all their dreams come true with a simple wish to the Magic Genie of Wishy-Washington. But now, the genie and his lamp are out of wishes! Can Headfirst Day campers teach Wishy-Washington through games, stories and art what it takes to make their dreams come true again? Cost: $449	The Big Island Voyage Headfirst-topia has long been a destination for Headfirst Day Campers - a Polynesian island paradise with endless Icees. But in the year since Wayfinder Moana left the island, someone removed the Magical Headfirst Fist Bump from the top of Headfirst Mountain, and the island's crop of Icees has been destroyed! Day Camp must join forces with the Spirit of Headfirst-topia to return the Magical Fist Bump and save the Icees. Cost: $449			$385$449
Day Camp II (1st Only)		Buggin' Out As Gomer awoke one morning to go to Headfirst, he found himself transformed in his bed - he and all his Day Camp friends were the size of ladybugs! Gomer and his friends - including the newfound friends in the Headfirst Colony of Ants – need to find an antidote through scientific testing, dancing and playing to bounce back to their original size. Cost: $449	Jurassic Party Dino Island is a secret shrouded in mystery... For years, scientists have been stumped by the discovery of fossilized dinosaur eggs that they can't get to hatch. Now, they turn to Day Camp to see if campers can learn and develop the special skills, voices, strength and dedication to bring these dinosaurs back to life! Cost: $449	Headfirst MegaThrill FunPark Did you know that the children of Humdrum City don't know what the word "FUN" means? It's up to Headfirst Day Camp to teach Humdrum City how to have fun - and how much fun Headfirst Day Camp is - by building, testing and playing in their very own Headfirst MegaThrill FUNPARK! Cost: $385	League of Extraordinary Campers ZING! ZOOOOOOOOM! POW! Headfirst-opolis once again faces the threat of its arch nemesis: Dr. Self Pity! Our Headfirst Heroes must meet the villain and his crew head-on, armed with their own superpowers - and the help and powers of the Everyday Heroes around them in Headfirst-opolis - to defeat Dr. Self Pity and his Troublesome Trio through stories, music and laughter. Cost: $449	Under the Sea The Great Headfirst Sea is in peril - and Gritty the Goalfish once again calls upon Day campers to help him in his critical mission! The tricks of Captain Landfill have put the Headfirst Barrier Reef in danger, and the underwater citizens have almost given up. Gritty and his Day Camp friends have to help all their deep sea friends re-learn how to bounce back to replenish their resilience and reverse the damage of Captain Landfill. Cost: $449	A Whole New World The citizens of the beautiful city of Wishy-Washington are used to having all their dreams come true with a simple wish to the Magic Genie of Wishy-Washington. But now, the genie and his lamp are out of wishes! Can Headfirst Day campers teach Wishy-Washington through games, stories and art what it takes to make their dreams come true again? Cost: $449	The Big Island Voyage Headfirst-topia has long been a destination for Headfirst Day Campers - a Polynesian island paradise with endless Icees. But in the year since Wayfinder Moana left the island, someone removed the Magical Headfirst Fist Bump from the top of Headfirst Mountain, and the island's crop of Icees has been destroyed! Day Camp must join forces with the Spirit of Headfirst-topia to return the Magical Fist Bump and save the Icees. Cost: $449			$385$449
Multi-Sport Camp I		World Series Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Stanley Cup Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Super Bowl Cost: $415	March Madness Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Olympics Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Cup Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Series Cost: $489 (includes lunch)			$415$489
STEM Camp I			Headfirst Flight School We’re taking to the skies this week as campers learn about all things aviation. Campers will explore the four principles of flight – Lift, Thrust, Drag, and Weight – while exploring how these forces interact on devices such as airplanes, gliders, helicopters, and even hot air balloons. How high can you soar? Cost: $499 (includes lunch)		Maker Camp: Intro to Robotics In this new, cutting-edge robotics camp, young campers will utilize Ozobots as an introduction to robotics and coding. Ozobots are specifically designed to respond to color-coded commands, proving an easy way for campers to familiarize themselves with core programming concepts, such as events, conditionals, and loops. Without even realizing it, campers will be developing their ability to think critically and reason logically, all while engaging in a fun, accessible, and dynamic environment. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	iPad Coding: Animation Studio In our brand-new iPad coding animation program, campers will utilize the ScratchJr software to create their own unique, interactive stories. ScratchJr was specifically designed as an introductory visual programming language, allowing campers to familiarize themselves with fundamental coding principles through an accessible and easy to understand interface. This course is the perfect introduction to coding for young campers as they learn how to articulate their thoughts and creative ideas through technology. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Mission to Mars Houston, we have a problem – we’re having too much fun at camp. This week is dedicated to learning all about space and our solar system. After completing their astronaut training, campers will blast off on an exciting journey to Mars. Once there, they’ll construct Martian landers, build rovers to explore the terrain, and design an autonomous Martian colony. One small step for the summer, one giant leap for your camper. Cost: $499 (includes lunch)	iPad Coding: Beginner Game Design Headfirst’s Beginner Game Design course is designed as an engaging introduction for young campers to the world of STEM and computer programming. Using the intuitive and developmentally appropriate ScratchJr program, campers will be able to create their own interactive games, learning how to use technology as a tool for creative expression. As they create their own games, campers will hone their reasoning and logic skills, key components to future programming success. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)			$499$529
Rising 2nd & 3rd Graders Programs Include Lunch	11	18	25	21	9	16	23	30	6	13
Connect. Create. Discover. I		Welcome to the Jungle Grab your hiking boots, we’re exploring some of the most amazing places in the world this summer, including the Amazon, Daintree, and Borneo rainforests. Along the way, we’ll study the diverse flora and fauna that call these regions home, such as the orangutan, pygmy elephant, saltwater crocodile, and anaconda. Keep your eyes peeled, we might even discover a new species! Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Headfirst Justice League The Headfirst Justice League is recruiting new superheroes this summer. Do you have what it takes? Come spend a week in our state-of-the-art superhero academy where we’ll research the science behind superpowers. Along the way, we’ll design and craft our own brand-new superhero identities. And once the training ends, we’ll have to work together to defeat some of the most infamous super villains known to mankind! Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Once Upon a Time It was the best of times, it was the… well, actually, it’s just the best of times this summer at Headfirst. If you’ve ever lost yourself in an amazing book, this is the camp for you. Whether it’s brewing potions with Professor Snape, digging for treasure with Stanley Yelnats, or exploring the universe with Meg Murry, there’s something for everyone this week. Come join us on this literary odyssey. Cost: $415	H Marks the Spot Walking down the beach, you notice a mysterious bottle wash ashore. Inside, you find a faded manuscript, detailing daring exploits and nautical adventures with swashbuckling rogues, prized galleons, and enchanted treasure. On the back is a map, with the Headfirst H, clearly marking the spot for the most fun and excitement you’ll have all year. Prepare to raise the Jolly Roger as we set sail on this pirate adventure. *This week features a field trip to Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)	Campers of the Round Table This summer, we’re going back in time to the Medieval Ages! Design your family crest and banners. Build catapults to defend your castle against medieval siege weaponry. Try your hand at jousting and archery in Gomer’s Great Tournament. Raise a toast to new friends during an extravagant feast with lord, ladies, knights, and jesters. This week truly is a blast from the past. *This week features a field trip to Medieval Times for a tournament and show. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)	CIA: Camp Intelligence Agency Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to identify the secret agent who has infiltrated the Headfirst Camp Intelligence Agency, informally known as Spy Camp. For years Spy Camp has produced the best agents in the field of espionage, but now we’re under attack and we need your help to find this secret agent. Complete your training, uncover the mole, and save the world. Warning, this message will now self-destruct. *This week features a field trip to Zavazone for ninja spy training. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)	Hawaiian Excursion 3,000 years ago, expert sailors and navigators, using their knowledge of the wind, stars, and migratory bird patterns, settled across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, now known as the Polynesian Triangle. Join us this summer as we celebrate the cultures and ecology of Polynesia. We’ll learn about the moa bird of New Zealand, the Moai statues of Easter Island, and the volcanoes of Hawaii. *This week features a field trip to Volcano Island Waterpark. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)			$415$489$519
Multi-Sport Camp II		World Series Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Stanley Cup Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Super Bowl Cost: $415	March Madness Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Olympics Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Cup Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Series Cost: $489 (includes lunch)			$415$489
STEM Camp II		LEGO®– STEM Challenge Power on your engineering skills with Headfirst and tens of thousands of LEGO! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as Catapults, Pneumatic Cranes, Arch Bridges, and Battletracks! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. An experienced instructor will challenge new and returning students to engineer at the next level. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	The Need for Speed “A mind in motion remains in motion” – that’s the motto for Headfirst’s physics themed week, dedicated to the science behind all things fast. Rockets, roller coasters, and wave runners – we’re exploring Newtonian physics in the most exciting ways possible. Campers will learn about velocity, acceleration, collisions, and friction by designing, testing, and refining in this hands-on, action-packed course. Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	LEGO®- Jedi Master Engineering The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO®X-wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away. Cost: $450	iPad Coding: Game Design Utilizing a project-based curriculum, campers in our new iPad Game Design program will be introduced to and further refine key programming skills. Camp will focus on using technology as a creative and empowering outlet for campers, harnessing their imaginative spirit with a developmentally appropriate interface. Campers will become acquainted with important coding concepts, such as sequences, variables, and conditionals, all within the accessible world of video game design. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Maker Camp: STEM Robotics Our STEM Robotics camp brings fundamental STEM concepts to life, making them both inviting and engaging for campers at a crucial developmental age. Campers are taught core design concepts and then challenged to create machines and robots to accomplish specific tasks in increasingly complex situations. Adaptable mechanical components allow campers to apply real-world solutions, with a focus on design, testing, reflection, and adaptation. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	iPad Coding: Video Game Design In our new iPad Coding: Video Game Design course, campers will learn valuable coding techniques and concepts in an engaging and accessible environment. A perfect introduction to an exciting STEM field, campers will embrace video game programming as an empowering tool, rather than as a finished product to be passively experienced. With a project based curricula, this course is designed to allow campers to unleash their creative potential while still developing the important technical skills needed for success. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Game Design with Scratch Coding The sky is the limit when it comes to computer programming. Using Scratch, a programming language developed by MIT, campers will be able to imagine, innovate, and create their own amazing games, stories, and animations. Specifically designed as an introductory language to the world of coding, the robust program serves as a perfect instrument for teaching the concept of coding by drawing upon creativity, imagination, and interests. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)			$450$489$529
Fitzpatrick Hoops		Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)			Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)						$395
Flag Star Football								Join us for a high-energy week of flag football with Flag Star Football! Led by a team of high-energy, positive coaches, this is the perfect camp for seasoned vets and flag football rookies alike. All campers should expect high-level instruction, high-tempo game-play and a fun, welcoming environment to make friends, build skills and talk values. Cost: $489			$489
Rising 4th & 5th Graders Programs Include Lunch	11	18	25	21	9	16	23	30	6	13
Connect. Create. Discover. II					Pirate's Paradise Welcome aboard, mates! We’re unfurling the sails and raising the Jolly Roger as we take to the high seas this week in search of adventure, glory, and hidden treasure. Follow the mysterious clues on the map while we chart a course for the most fun you’ll have all year. Along the way we’ll learn all about pirate myths, traditions, and secrets. *This week features a field trip to Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)	Medieval Mayhem This summer, travel back in time to Medieval Europe. Camp will be filled with lords, ladies, knights, and jesters as we transform it into a kingdom of the High Middle Ages. Learn about feudal siege weaponry, castle intricacies, and participate in our archery and jousting tournaments. Be sure to raise a toast as we celebrate all our victories at the grand feast. *This week features a field trip to Medieval Times. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)	Headfirst: The Secret Service Welcome to Spy Camp. As the newest recruited member for Headfirst’s elite spy network, you’ll be learning advanced espionage techniques from around the world. Honing our methods from sources as disparate as MI6 to Japanese ninjas we’ll cover cryptography, disguises, sabotage and counter-intelligence strategies. But it’s not all fun and games this summer – we only have one week to decipher the clues and uncover the secret double-agent in our midst! *This week features a field trip to Zavazone. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)				$519
Multi-Sport Camp III		World Series Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Stanley Cup Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Super Bowl Cost: $415	March Madness Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	Olympics Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Cup Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Series Cost: $489 (includes lunch)			$415$489
STEM Camp III		LEGO®– STEM Challenge Power on your engineering skills with Headfirst and tens of thousands of LEGO! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as Catapults, Pneumatic Cranes, Arch Bridges, and Battletracks! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. An experienced instructor will challenge new and returning students to engineer at the next level. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Guardians of the Greenery Headfirst goes green as we devote a week to nature and environmental conservation. Featuring interactive activities and experiments as well as exciting group projects, we’ll be exploring some of nature’s most magnificent marvels and the threats they face today. Along the way, we’ll focus on conservation techniques, innovative methods for safeguarding the environment, and cutting-edge green technology. Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	LEGO®- Jedi Master Engineering The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO®X-wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away. Cost: $450	Advanced Makers: High Tech Tinkering Get your camper excited about STEM by introducing him or her to the fascinating world of robotics. Using real parts, real science, and real engineering, campers can build sophisticated robots that will ignite their passion for technology and engineering. Featuring both dedicated builds and problem-solving challenges, this hands-on, fun, and engaging experience provides a strong foundation in core STEM concepts. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Coding: Mod Design In this camp from Youth Digital, kids learn real Java programming as they design and code their own Minecraft mods from start to finish. Kids will learn the basics of one of the most popular coding languages in the world as they modify real Java code to build their own blocks, items, mobs, and more. During camp, kids will master introductory computer programming concepts including object-oriented programming, methods and parameters, instantiation of new objects, and more. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Coding: 3D Game Design In this camp from Youth Digital, kids learn fundamental video game design skills as they design and create their own 3D video game. Kids will learn advanced 3D Design Concepts to control everything in their game by sculpting terrain like mountains, lakes and caves, modeling structures like factories, cities, or space stations, and bringing final polish with lighting, and special particles. Kids take their game from start to finish with a powerful 3D game design program called OWL Game Creator. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Advanced Makers: Robotic Engineering Get your camper excited about STEM by introducing him or her to the fascinating world of robotics. Using real parts, real science, and real engineering, campers can build sophisticated robots that will ignite their passion for technology and engineering. Featuring both dedicated builds and problem-solving challenges, this hands-on, fun, and engaging experience provides a strong foundation in core STEM concepts. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)			$450$489$529
Fitzpatrick Hoops		Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)			Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)						$395
Headfirst Overnight Camp					Headfirst Creative Incubator & Headfirst Under the Lights Headfirst Overnight Camp is offered for three weeks at Episcopal High School and is designed to let our older campers stay on campus and experience the fun of sleep-away camp a little closer to home. No other overnight camp allows campers the ability to tap in to the fun and excitement of a major metropolitan city, while exploring their personal passions and interests. Cost: $1,195	Headfirst Creative Incubator & Headfirst Under the Lights Headfirst Overnight Camp is offered for three weeks at Episcopal High School and is designed to let our older campers stay on campus and experience the fun of sleep-away camp a little closer to home. No other overnight camp allows campers the ability to tap in to the fun and excitement of a major metropolitan city, while exploring their personal passions and interests. Cost: $1,195	Headfirst Creative Incubator & Headfirst Under the Lights Headfirst Overnight Camp is offered for three weeks at Episcopal High School and is designed to let our older campers stay on campus and experience the fun of sleep-away camp a little closer to home. No other overnight camp allows campers the ability to tap in to the fun and excitement of a major metropolitan city, while exploring their personal passions and interests. Cost: $1,195				$1,195
DC Discovery Weekend					Interested in more than one week? For campers who choose to attend Headfirst overnight Camp for more than one week, we offer our D.C. Discovery Weekend. This option allows campers to stay on campus over the weekend and enjoy the fun and excitement that Washington, D.C. has to offer in the summer. Activities will include field trips to museums and sporting events as well as a chance to stay on campus and take advantage of Episcopal High School’s world class facilities. Cost: $295	Interested in more than one week? For campers who choose to attend Headfirst overnight Camp for more than one week, we offer our D.C. Discovery Weekend. This option allows campers to stay on campus over the weekend and enjoy the fun and excitement that Washington, D.C. has to offer in the summer. Activities will include field trips to museums and sporting events as well as a chance to stay on campus and take advantage of Episcopal High School’s world class facilities. Cost: $295					$295
Flag Star Football								Join us for a high-energy week of flag football with Flag Star Football! Led by a team of high-energy, positive coaches, this is the perfect camp for seasoned vets and flag football rookies alike. All campers should expect high-level instruction, high-tempo game-play and a fun, welcoming environment to make friends, build skills and talk values. Cost: $489			$489
Rising 6th Graders Programs Include Lunch	11	18	25	21	9	16	23	30	6	13
Multi-Sport Camp IV		World Series Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	Stanley Cup Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	Super Bowl Cost: $399	March Madness Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	Olympics Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Cup Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	World Series Cost: $479 (includes lunch)			$399$479
Fitzpatrick Hoops		Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)			Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)						$395
STEM Camp III					Advanced Makers: High Tech Tinkering Get your camper excited about STEM by introducing him or her to the fascinating world of robotics. Using real parts, real science, and real engineering, campers can build sophisticated robots that will ignite their passion for technology and engineering. Featuring both dedicated builds and problem-solving challenges, this hands-on, fun, and engaging experience provides a strong foundation in core STEM concepts. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Coding: Mod Design In this camp from Youth Digital, kids learn real Java programming as they design and code their own Minecraft mods from start to finish. Kids will learn the basics of one of the most popular coding languages in the world as they modify real Java code to build their own blocks, items, mobs, and more. During camp, kids will master introductory computer programming concepts including object-oriented programming, methods and parameters, instantiation of new objects, and more. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)	Coding: 3D Game Design In this camp from Youth Digital, kids learn fundamental video game design skills as they design and create their own 3D video game. Kids will learn advanced 3D Design Concepts to control everything in their game by sculpting terrain like mountains, lakes and caves, modeling structures like factories, cities, or space stations, and bringing final polish with lighting, and special particles. Kids take their game from start to finish with a powerful 3D game design program called OWL Game Creator. Cost: $529 (includes lunch)				$529
Connect. Create. Discover. II					Pirate's Paradise Welcome aboard, mates! We’re unfurling the sails and raising the Jolly Roger as we take to the high seas this week in search of adventure, glory, and hidden treasure. Follow the mysterious clues on the map while we chart a course for the most fun you’ll have all year. Along the way we’ll learn all about pirate myths, traditions, and secrets. *This week features a field trip to Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)	Medieval Mayhem This summer, travel back in time to Medieval Europe. Camp will be filled with lords, ladies, knights, and jesters as we transform it into a kingdom of the High Middle Ages. Learn about feudal siege weaponry, castle intricacies, and participate in our archery and jousting tournaments. Be sure to raise a toast as we celebrate all our victories at the grand feast. *This week features a field trip to Medieval Times. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)	Headfirst: The Secret Service Welcome to Spy Camp. As the newest recruited member for Headfirst’s elite spy network, you’ll be learning advanced espionage techniques from around the world. Honing our methods from sources as disparate as MI6 to Japanese ninjas we’ll cover cryptography, disguises, sabotage and counter-intelligence strategies. But it’s not all fun and games this summer – we only have one week to decipher the clues and uncover the secret double-agent in our midst! *This week features a field trip to Zavazone. Cost: $519 (includes lunch)				$519
Headfirst Overnight Camp					Headfirst Creative Incubator & Headfirst Under the Lights Headfirst Overnight Camp is offered for three weeks at Episcopal High School and is designed to let our older campers stay on campus and experience the fun of sleep-away camp a little closer to home. No other overnight camp allows campers the ability to tap in to the fun and excitement of a major metropolitan city, while exploring their personal passions and interests. Cost: $1,195	Headfirst Creative Incubator & Headfirst Under the Lights Headfirst Overnight Camp is offered for three weeks at Episcopal High School and is designed to let our older campers stay on campus and experience the fun of sleep-away camp a little closer to home. No other overnight camp allows campers the ability to tap in to the fun and excitement of a major metropolitan city, while exploring their personal passions and interests. Cost: $1,195	Headfirst Creative Incubator & Headfirst Under the Lights Headfirst Overnight Camp is offered for three weeks at Episcopal High School and is designed to let our older campers stay on campus and experience the fun of sleep-away camp a little closer to home. No other overnight camp allows campers the ability to tap in to the fun and excitement of a major metropolitan city, while exploring their personal passions and interests. Cost: $1,195				$1,195
DC Discovery Weekend					Interested in more than one week? For campers who choose to attend Headfirst overnight Camp for more than one week, we offer our D.C. Discovery Weekend. This option allows campers to stay on campus over the weekend and enjoy the fun and excitement that Washington, D.C. has to offer in the summer. Activities will include field trips to museums and sporting events as well as a chance to stay on campus and take advantage of Episcopal High School’s world class facilities. Cost: $295	Interested in more than one week? For campers who choose to attend Headfirst overnight Camp for more than one week, we offer our D.C. Discovery Weekend. This option allows campers to stay on campus over the weekend and enjoy the fun and excitement that Washington, D.C. has to offer in the summer. Activities will include field trips to museums and sporting events as well as a chance to stay on campus and take advantage of Episcopal High School’s world class facilities. Cost: $295					$295
Flag Star Football								Join us for a high-energy week of flag football with Flag Star Football! Led by a team of high-energy, positive coaches, this is the perfect camp for seasoned vets and flag football rookies alike. All campers should expect high-level instruction, high-tempo game-play and a fun, welcoming environment to make friends, build skills and talk values. Cost: $489			$489
Rising 7th Graders Programs Include Lunch	11	18	25	21	9	16	23	30	6	13
Multi-Sport Camp V		World Series Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	Stanley Cup Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	Super Bowl Cost: $399	March Madness Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	Olympics Cost: $489 (includes lunch)	World Cup Cost: $479 (includes lunch)	World Series Cost: $479 (includes lunch)			$399$479
Fitzpatrick Hoops (also available for Rising 8th)		Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)			Fitzpatrick Hoops Fitzpatrick Hoops camps offer an opportunity for players of all abilities and experience levels to receive valuable instruction on the fundamentals of Fitzpatrick Hoops through station work, skills, contests and games. Led by Coach Fitzpatrick of Episcopal High School, the staff will work with campers individually, in small groups and in their camps teams through station work, skills contests and games. Cost: $395 (includes lunch)						$395
Flag Star Football								Join us for a high-energy week of flag football with Flag Star Football! Led by a team of high-energy, positive coaches, this is the perfect camp for seasoned vets and flag football rookies alike. All campers should expect high-level instruction, high-tempo game-play and a fun, welcoming environment to make friends, build skills and talk values. Cost: $489			$489
Convenience & Flexibility	11	18	25	21	9	16	23	30	6	13
AM Extended Day		Cost: $85	Cost: $85	Cost: $70	Cost: $85	Cost: $85	Cost: $85	Cost: $85			$85/wk$25/day
PM Extended Day		Cost: $140	Cost: $140	Cost: $120	Cost: $140	Cost: $140	Cost: $140	Cost: $140			$140/wk$40/day
Daily Enrollments		Cost: $99/day	Cost: $99/day	Cost: $99/day	Cost: $99/day	Cost: $99/day	Cost: $99/day	Cost: $99/day			$99/day
Bus Service, Williamsburg Village (Arlington)		Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $100/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week			$130
Bus Service, Falls Church		Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $100/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week			$130
Bus Service, Cherrydale (Arlington)		Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $100/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week	Cost: $130/week			$130
Bus Service, Del Ray (Alexandria)		Cost: $100/week	Cost: $100/week	Cost: $80/week	Cost: $100/week	Cost: $100/week	Cost: $100/week	Cost: $100/week			$100
Swim Lessons		Cost: $70	Cost: $70	Cost: $70	Cost: $70	Cost: $70	Cost: $70	Cost: $70			$70

1. There will be no camp on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, due to the July 4th holiday. All camp session tuitions (and bus costs) during the week will be reduced accordingly.

Junior Day Camp Themes

Cosmic Campers

Space: The Final Frontier - and also the faraway home to our friend Gomer! The intellect and imagination of Neil deGrasse Tyson can paint a picture of Gomer's home planet Gomeria, but Gomer remains stranded here on Earth! The only hope for Gomer to reach his home is the dedicated efforts and perseverance of our Junior Day campers as they build, play and plan their way out of Earth's gravity.

Bug's Life

Our campers awake comfortably at home...only to discover they've shrunk to the size of an ant! The world can feel big when you're small - fortunately, our campers have the help of their friendly neighbors, the Headfirst Colony of Ants. Can our Junior Day campers bounce back and overcome their obstacles to find the secret antidote through games, movement and creative projects to return to their GIANT size?

The Camp Before Time

On a mysterious island, scientists have been puzzled for years by fossilized dinosaur eggs that they discovered, but that won't hatch, despite their best efforts. The brightest archaeologist minds of our generation turn to Junior Day Camp for help - can their efforts in science, music and fun bring success to this critical Dino-Mission?

GomerLand

In Humdrum City, kids don't have a translation for the English word "fun". It's the task of Headfirst Junior Day campers to teach them - by building, testing and playing in the most fun, awesome, and creative theme park that the world has ever seen!

Headfirst League of Harrowing Heroism

WHAP! ZOOM! Our Headfirst Heroes return to Headfirst-opolis to save it from the grasp of their archnemesis: Dr. Self Pity! Junior Day campers must join forces to help Gomer defeat Dr. Self Pity and his cronies by discovering their own inner superpowers through music, art and teamwork.

Great Barrier Campers

Uh oh... Some of the Great Headfirst Sea's most precious and beautiful natural resources are in trouble - Captain Landfill is back to his tricks! The Great Headfirst Sea's elected leader - Gritty the Goalfish - comes to Junior Day Camp to help his underwater citizens re-learn and replenish their resilience through stories, exploration and games to defeat the evil Captain Landfill!

Magic Carpet Ride

In the city of Wishy-Washington, citizens have a magic genie that makes all their dreams come true. But the genie and his magic lamp are out of wishes! Now the kids of Wishy-Washington must find a new way to make their dreams come true - with the help of Genie Gomer and Junior Day Camp through creative art projects, music and games!

Aloha Moana

After the efforts and courage of the revered Wayfinder Moana to seek out a new home for Headfirst Junior Day, Headfirst-topia was a perfect island destination. But in the year since her departure, hardship has struck the island - the island's crop of Icees has been destroyed by the removal of the Magical Headfirst Fist Bump that Moana left to ensure the island's peace and prosperity! Campers must find and restore the Fist Bump to its home at the top of Headfirst Mountain through their creative art, dancing and more in order to replenish the island's Icees.

Zoo-Topia!

In the happy and bustling Mammal Metropolis, citizens are concerned. Proton the Pessimistic Possum has started his slippery sabotage of the city's optimism! It's up to Junior Day Camp to help Proton regain his positive energy by dancing, singing and playing to reverse the dark cloud hanging over Mammal Metropolis!

Gomer the Tank Engine

Gomer the Tank Engine doesn't just think he can - he knows he can. But when the villain Dr. Idle sets a runaway train on the tracks, it's up to Gomer and his Junior Day Camp friends to find it and stop it through games, stories and a bit of science before its cargo of icees and fist bumps is ruined!

Day Camp Themes

Starship Explorers

The Headfirst Aeronautics and Space Agency (HASA) is looking for recruits to help in a critical mission: our beloved Gomer is stranded here on Earth, and needs to get back to Gomeria! Becoming an astronaut for HASA is very difficult and will take dedication to science projects and principles, art and music to help Gomer – his best hope is the perseverance and effort of Day Camp as they aim for 3... 2... 1... BLASTOFF!

Buggin' Out

As Gomer awoke one morning to go to Headfirst, he found himself transformed in his bed - he and all his Day Camp friends were the size of ladybugs! Gomer and his friends - including the newfound friends in the Headfirst Colony of Ants – need to find an antidote through scientific testing, dancing and playing to bounce back to their original size.

Jurassic Party

Dino Island is a secret shrouded in mystery... For years, scientists have been stumped by the discovery of fossilized dinosaur eggs that they can't get to hatch. Now, they turn to Day Camp to see if campers can learn and develop the special skills, voices, strength and dedication to bring these dinosaurs back to life!

Headfirst MegaThrill FunPark

Did you know that the children of Humdrum City don't know what the word "FUN" means? It's up to Headfirst Day Camp to teach Humdrum City how to have fun - and how much fun Headfirst Day Camp is - by building, testing and playing in their very own Headfirst MegaThrill FUNPARK!

League of Extraordinary Campers

ZING! ZOOOOOOOOM! POW! Headfirst-opolis once again faces the threat of its arch nemesis: Dr. Self Pity! Our Headfirst Heroes must meet the villain and his crew head-on, armed with their own superpowers - and the help and powers of the Everyday Heroes around them in Headfirst-opolis - to defeat Dr. Self Pity and his Troublesome Trio through stories, music and laughter.

Under the Sea

The Great Headfirst Sea is in peril - and Gritty the Goalfish once again calls upon Day campers to help him in his critical mission! The tricks of Captain Landfill have put the Headfirst Barrier Reef in danger, and the underwater citizens have almost given up. Gritty and his Day Camp friends have to help all their deep sea friends re-learn how to bounce back to replenish their resilience and reverse the damage of Captain Landfill.

A Whole New World

The citizens of the beautiful city of Wishy-Washington are used to having all their dreams come true with a simple wish to the Magic Genie of Wishy-Washington. But now, the genie and his lamp are out of wishes! Can Headfirst Day campers teach Wishy-Washington through games, stories and art what it takes to make their dreams come true again?

The Big Island Voyage

Headfirst-topia has long been a destination for Headfirst Day Campers - a Polynesian island paradise with endless Icees. But in the year since Wayfinder Moana left the island, someone removed the Magical Headfirst Fist Bump from the top of Headfirst Mountain, and the island's crop of Icees has been destroyed! Day Camp must join forces with the Spirit of Headfirst-topia to return the Magical Fist Bump and save the Icees.

Mammal Metropolis

A cloud has descended over the city of Mammal Metropolis... Proton the Pessimistic Possum and his maniacal machinations have sucked all the positivity out of the city! But Proton wasn't always this way - it's the task of Headfirst Day Camp to help Proton rediscover his positive energy to bring optimism back to the citizens of Mammal Metropolis with games, music and creative arts.

Shining Time Station

Oh no! Gomer the Tank Engine's arch-nemesis - Dr. Idle - has set a runaway train on the tracks of Shining Time Station! Gomer and Day Camp Friends must not only think they can - they know they can. With creative plans, games and stories, our Day campers will work hard to stop the runaway train to save its cargo of icees and fist bumps.

Connect. Create. Discover. Themes

Connect. Create. Discover. I

Welcome to the Jungle

Grab your hiking boots, we’re exploring some of the most amazing places in the world this summer, including the Amazon, Daintree, and Borneo rainforests. Along the way, we’ll study the diverse flora and fauna that call these regions home, such as the orangutan, pygmy elephant, saltwater crocodile, and anaconda. Keep your eyes peeled, we might even discover a new species!

Headfirst Justice League

The Headfirst Justice League is recruiting new superheroes this summer. Do you have what it takes? Come spend a week in our state-of-the-art superhero academy where we’ll research the science behind superpowers. Along the way, we’ll design and craft our own brand-new superhero identities. And once the training ends, we’ll have to work together to defeat some of the most infamous super villains known to mankind!

Once Upon a Time

It was the best of times, it was the… well, actually, it’s just the best of times this summer at Headfirst. If you’ve ever lost yourself in an amazing book, this is the camp for you. Whether it’s brewing potions with Professor Snape, digging for treasure with Stanley Yelnats, or exploring the universe with Meg Murry, there’s something for everyone this week. Come join us on this literary odyssey.

H Marks the Spot

Walking down the beach, you notice a mysterious bottle wash ashore. Inside, you find a faded manuscript, detailing daring exploits and nautical adventures with swashbuckling rogues, prized galleons, and enchanted treasure. On the back is a map, with the Headfirst H, clearly marking the spot for the most fun and excitement you’ll have all year. Prepare to raise the Jolly Roger as we set sail on this pirate adventure.

*This week features a field trip to Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake.

Campers of the Round Table

This summer, we’re going back in time to the Medieval Ages! Design your family crest and banners. Build catapults to defend your castle against medieval siege weaponry. Try your hand at jousting and archery in Gomer’s Great Tournament. Raise a toast to new friends during an extravagant feast with lord, ladies, knights, and jesters. This week truly is a blast from the past.

*This week features a field trip to Medieval Times for a tournament and show.

CIA: Camp Intelligence Agency

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to identify the secret agent who has infiltrated the Headfirst Camp Intelligence Agency, informally known as Spy Camp. For years Spy Camp has produced the best agents in the field of espionage, but now we’re under attack and we need your help to find this secret agent. Complete your training, uncover the mole, and save the world. Warning, this message will now self-destruct.

*This week features a field trip to Zavazone for ninja spy training.

Hawaiian Excursion

3,000 years ago, expert sailors and navigators, using their knowledge of the wind, stars, and migratory bird patterns, settled across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, now known as the Polynesian Triangle. Join us this summer as we celebrate the cultures and ecology of Polynesia. We’ll learn about the moa bird of New Zealand, the Moai statues of Easter Island, and the volcanoes of Hawaii.

*This week features a field trip to Volcano Island Waterpark.

Headfirst Shark Week

Join Headfirst this week for a camp dedicated to some of Earth’s most fascinating, and misunderstood, creatures – sharks! We’ll explore the digestive system of the tiger shark (lovingly called the “garbage can of the sea”), the migratory patterns of whale sharks, and the fossilized teeth of the extinct Megalodon, the biggest shark that ever lived. Only one thing’s for certain – we’re gonna need a bigger boat.

Arctic Adventures

It’s a journey to the poles in our coolest week of camp yet. We’ll be researching cold weather and mountaineering survival techniques, designing and building a supply zipline, and racing bobsleds. Camp culminates with a campus-wide celebration of the famed Alaskan Iditarod. Be sure to bundle up!

Connect. Create. Discover. II

Pirate’s Paradise

Welcome aboard, mates! We’re unfurling the sails and raising the Jolly Roger as we take to the high seas this week in search of adventure, glory, and hidden treasure. Follow the mysterious clues on the map while we chart a course for the most fun you’ll have all year. Along the way we’ll learn all about pirate myths, traditions, and secrets.
*This week features a field trip to Pirate Adventures on the Chesapeake.

Medieval Mayhem

This summer, travel back in time to Medieval Europe. Camp will be filled with lords, ladies, knights, and jesters as we transform it into a kingdom of the High Middle Ages. Learn about feudal siege weaponry, castle intricacies, and participate in our archery and jousting tournaments. Be sure to raise a toast as we celebrate all our victories at the grand feast.
*This week features a field trip to Medieval Times.

Headfirst: The Secret Service

Welcome to Spy Camp. As the newest recruited member for Headfirst’s elite spy network, you’ll be learning advanced espionage techniques from around the world. Honing our methods from sources as disparate as MI6 to Japanese ninjas we’ll cover cryptography, disguises, sabotage and counter-intelligence strategies. But it’s not all fun and games this summer – we only have one week to decipher the clues and uncover the secret double-agent in our midst!
*This week features a field trip to Zavazone.

STEM Themes

STEM I

Headfirst Flight School

We’re taking to the skies this week as campers learn about all things aviation. Campers will explore the four principles of flight – Lift, Thrust, Drag, and Weight – while exploring how these forces interact on devices such as airplanes, gliders, helicopters, and even hot air balloons. How high can you soar?

Maker Camp: Intro to Robotics

In this new, cutting-edge robotics camp, young campers will utilize Ozobots as an introduction to robotics and coding. Ozobots are specifically designed to respond to color-coded commands, proving an easy way for campers to familiarize themselves with core programming concepts, such as events, conditionals, and loops. Without even realizing it, campers will be developing their ability to think critically and reason logically, all while engaging in a fun, accessible, and dynamic environment.

iPad Coding: Animation Studio

In our brand-new iPad coding animation program, campers will utilize the ScratchJr software to create their own unique, interactive stories. ScratchJr was specifically designed as an introductory visual programming language, allowing campers to familiarize themselves with fundamental coding principles through an accessible and easy to understand interface. This course is the perfect introduction to coding for young campers as they learn how to articulate their thoughts and creative ideas through technology.

Mission to Mars

Houston, we have a problem – we’re having too much fun at camp. This week is dedicated to learning all about space and our solar system. After completing their astronaut training, campers will blast off on an exciting journey to Mars. Once there, they’ll construct Martian landers, build rovers to explore the terrain, and design an autonomous Martian colony. One small step for the summer, one giant leap for your camper.

iPad Coding: Beginner Game Design

Headfirst’s Beginner Game Design course is designed as an engaging introduction for young campers to the world of STEM and computer programming. Using the intuitive and developmentally appropriate ScratchJr program, campers will be able to create their own interactive games, learning how to use technology as a tool for creative expression. As they create their own games, campers will hone their reasoning and logic skills, key components to future programming success.

Headfirst Case Crackers

A missing diamond. A mysterious note. A glass of spilled milk. Campers must sift through the clues this week as they solve puzzles, unravel mysteries, and catch criminals. Employing real-life techniques, campers will dive deep into the exciting world of forensics. Even Sherlock Homes would be impressed.

Deconstruction Junction

Using colorful elements young campers will build fun and simple models such as spinning tops, rolling vehicles, seesaws, and rafts as an introduction to robotics through simple machines. If your camper enjoys pulling things apart and putting them back together, this is the perfect camp to engage and foster their dabbling desires.

STEM II

The Need for Speed

“A mind in motion remains in motion” – that’s the motto for Headfirst’s physics themed week, dedicated to the science behind all things fast. Rockets, roller coasters, and wave runners – we’re exploring Newtonian physics in the most exciting ways possible. Campers will learn about velocity, acceleration, collisions, and friction by designing, testing, and refining in this hands-on, action-packed course.

iPad Coding: Game Design

Utilizing a project-based curriculum, campers in our new iPad Game Design program will be introduced to and further refine key programming skills. Camp will focus on using technology as a creative and empowering outlet for campers, harnessing their imaginative spirit with a developmentally appropriate interface. Campers will become acquainted with important coding concepts, such as sequences, variables, and conditionals, all within the accessible world of video game design.

Maker Camp: STEM Robotics

Our STEM Robotics camp brings fundamental STEM concepts to life, making them both inviting and engaging for campers at a crucial developmental age. Campers are taught core design concepts and then challenged to create machines and robots to accomplish specific tasks in increasingly complex situations. Adaptable mechanical components allow campers to apply real-world solutions, with a focus on design, testing, reflection, and adaptation.

iPad Coding: Video Game Design

In our new iPad Coding: Video Game Design course, campers will learn valuable coding techniques and concepts in an engaging and accessible environment. A perfect introduction to an exciting STEM field, campers will embrace video game programming as an empowering tool, rather than as a finished product to be passively experienced. With a project based curricula, this course is designed to allow campers to unleash their creative potential while still developing the important technical skills needed for success.

Game Design with Scratch Coding

The sky is the limit when it comes to computer programming. Using Scratch, a programming language developed by MIT, campers will be able to imagine, innovate, and create their own amazing games, stories, and animations. Specifically designed as an introductory language to the world of coding, the robust program serves as a perfect instrument for teaching the concept of coding by drawing upon creativity, imagination, and interests.

CSI: Camp Scene Investigators

Missing gemstones. Hidden clues. Suspicious characters. It’s just another week at Headfirst CSI. Join us in the crime lab where we’ll utilize real-world forensics techniques, including fingerprint evaluation, fiber tracing, and handwriting analysis to solve crimes and unravel mysteries.

LEGO^® - Mine, Craft, Build Survival Week

Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO^®materials! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools, and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate Minecraft experience using LEGO^®materials is an original game designed by Play-Well, using gameplay elements and characters inspired by popular Minecraft video game. Students will have a blast even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO^®materials.

LEGO^® - Superhero Master Engineering

Superheroes need your help to defeat the destructive forces of evil arch-villains as they threaten LEGOpolis! Explore the tools and techniques of your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes them not only superheroes, but super engineers. An engineering curriculum challenges our heroes to design, build, and save a city where ingenuity and imagination can solve any conflict.

LEGO^® - Jedi Master Engineering

The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO^®X-wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.

LEGO^® - Stem Challenge

The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO^®X-wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.

STEM III

Guardians of the Greenery

Headfirst goes green as we devote a week to nature and environmental conservation. Featuring interactive activities and experiments as well as exciting group projects, we’ll be exploring some of nature’s most magnificent marvels and the threats they face today. Along the way, we’ll focus on conservation techniques, innovative methods for safeguarding the environment, and cutting-edge green technology.

Advanced Makers: High Tech Tinkering

Get your camper excited about STEM by introducing him or her to the fascinating world of robotics. Using real parts, real science, and real engineering, campers can build sophisticated robots that will ignite their passion for technology and engineering. Featuring both dedicated builds and problem-solving challenges, this hands-on, fun, and engaging experience provides a strong foundation in core STEM concepts.

Coding: Mod Design

In this camp from Youth Digital, kids learn real Java programming as they design and code their own Minecraft mods from start to finish. Kids will learn the basics of one of the most popular coding languages in the world as they modify real Java code to build their own blocks, items, mobs, and more. During camp, kids will master introductory computer programming concepts including object-oriented programming, methods and parameters, instantiation of new objects, and more.

Coding: 3D Game Design

In this camp from Youth Digital, kids learn fundamental video game design skills as they design and create their own 3D video game. Kids will learn advanced 3D Design Concepts to control everything in their game by sculpting terrain like mountains, lakes and caves, modeling structures like factories, cities, or space stations, and bringing final polish with lighting, and special particles. Kids take their game from start to finish with a powerful 3D game design program called OWL Game Creator.

Patent Pending

Ever had a million-dollar idea? Enjoy taking things apart to see how they work? Wish you could figure out a better or faster way to do something – get to school, pack lunch, or mow the lawn? Join us for this invention themed week. We’ll learn about famous innovators and the obstacles they had to overcome. We’ll also explore how concepts like gamification and smartphone technology are impacting everyday routines. And campers will explore their own innovations in an environment that embraces taking risks and doesn’t fear failure. It’s the best thing since sliced bread.

Bits & Bytes: Computer Programming

Headfirst’s Arduino-based computer program allows campers to explore how computers and programming work together in real world applications. By studying the “guts” of a single-board microcontroller, campers can gain empirical knowledge in a way that makes computer science fun and accessible. Using Arduino clones, campers will be able to light LEDs, control motors, and create gadgets like thermometers, video game controllers, and ultrasonic sensors.

*At the end of the week, campers will be able to take their Arduino clones home to continue refining and tinkering on their projects.

Advanced Makers: Robotic Engineering

Featuring robot battles, races, and competitions, this brand-new week fully embraces the exciting world of STEM robotics. Campers will be able to construct complex mechanisms which they can control using the VEX IQ robot brain, controller, and smart sensors. An awesome curriculum and amazing robot builds will leave your camper saying, “Wow!” and looking for his or her next STEM learning activity.

LEGO^® - Mine, Craft, Build Survival Week

Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO^®materials! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools, and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate Minecraft experience using LEGO^®materials is an original game designed by Play-Well, using gameplay elements and characters inspired by popular Minecraft video game. Students will have a blast even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO^®materials.

LEGO^® - Superhero Master Engineering

Superheroes need your help to defeat the destructive forces of evil arch-villains as they threaten LEGOpolis! Explore the tools and techniques of your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes them not only superheroes, but super engineers. An engineering curriculum challenges our heroes to design, build, and save a city where ingenuity and imagination can solve any conflict.

LEGO^® - Jedi Master Engineering

The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO^®X-wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.

LEGO^® - Superhero Master Engineering

Superheroes need your help to defeat the destructive forces of evil arch-villains as they threaten LEGOpolis! Explore the tools and techniques of your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes them not only superheroes, but super engineers. An engineering curriculum challenges our heroes to design, build, and save a city where ingenuity and imagination can solve any conflict.

LEGO^® - Stem Challenge

The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO^®X-wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.

*“LEGO^®” is a trademark of its respective owner. Headfirst Baseball LLC is not affiliated with or sponsored or endorsed by any of those entities.