Summer Camps

Looking for educational and fun activities for your children this summer? Texas Woman’s University provides a variety of camps for local children of all ages.

Summer Camps 2024

TWU/AFA CyberCamp
June 10–14, 2024

• Times: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
• Ages: Students completing 8th–12th grade
• Registration Fee: $50
• Location: TWU Denton Campus
• Registration: Required    Register for CyberCamp
• Registration Deadline: May 15, 2024

More information: Visit TWU/AFA CyberCamp 2024

The camp emphasizes fun, hands-on learning of cybersecurity principles that are relevant and applicable to everyday life. Developed by the Air Force Association (AFA), the camp curriculum covers new topics and engages participants in hands-on activities each day, building up to an exciting, final team competition simulating real cyber security situations faced by industry professionals.

Sponsored by TWU Division of Computer Science

 

Preschool Language Camp
June 10–21, 2024

• Times: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
• Ages: 3–5
• Cost: $250
• Format: TWU Denton Campus

PLC is a fun two-week camp for children 3-5 years old that emphasizes language and social skills. The curriculum focuses on reinforcing and building upon basic speech and language skills.

More Information: Visit Communication Science’s Camps & Special Programs site

Sponsored by TWU Department of Communication Sciences and Oral Health

 

Digital Days
June 18–20, 2024

• Times: Tuesday–Thursday, 9:30–11:30 a.m.
• Ages: 4–8
• Cost: Free
• Format: Online (Zoom)
• Registration: Required    Register for Pioneer Digital Days

More information: Digital Days Summer Camp

Using brain-based learning and STEAM frameworks, parents will be supported to develop a Tinker Station or Makerspace at home to use with their children. Through a collaborative online connection, parents will learn about brain development, how their children remain safe online, and adopt brain-based learning strategies while contributing to an online community from their own home.

Registration limited to first 20 students

Sponsored by TWU Department of Literacy and Learning

 

ChemCamp
June 24–27, 2024

• Times: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
• Ages: Students completing 8th–12th grade
• Registration Fee: $50
• Location: TWU Denton Campus
• Registration: Required    Register for ChemCamp
• Registration Deadline: May 15, 2024

More information: Visit ChemCamp 2024

Discover the magic of chemistry through interactive, hands-on labs and activities designed to showcase exciting careers in chemistry. Students will hear from research scientists and field experts as they learn about microplastics, green chemistry, solar cells and chemical recycling. Watch science come to life through the use of simulations and 3D modeling under the guidance of TWU chemists.

Sponsored by TWU Division of Chemistry and Biochemistry

 

Gold Medal Articulation Camp
July 1–12, 2024 (pre-camp assessment June 6–7)

• Times: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
• Ages: Pre-school through early school-age children who have been identified with moderate to severe speech sound disorder
• Cost: $250
• Format: TWU Denton Campus

Champion Articulation Camp is a fun-filled camp for pre-school through early school-age children who have been identified with moderate to severe speech sound disorder. (Required Pre-assessment June 6-7).

More Information: Visit Communication Science’s Camps & Special Programs site

Sponsored by TWU Department of Communication Sciences and Oral Health

 

Camp Abilities Texas
July 7–13, 2024

• Ages: 9–18
• Cost: $1,500
• Registration: Required    Register for Camp Abilities Texas

Camp Abilities Texas is a one-week educational sports camp for students who are blind, visually impaired, and deafblind. The camp model provides a one-on-one instructional situation for each participant. This model provides an in-depth, enriched experience for our campers. At the end of camp, each student is sent home with an assessment of their performance, achievement, and abilities in the sports and recreational activities that Camp Abilities Texas offers. This information is shared with the parents and can be forwarded to the physical education instructors of each student, thus increasing their understanding of each student’s abilities.

More Information: Visit Camp Abilities Texas site

Sponsored by TWU School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology and Denton ISD

 

STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, & Medicine) Camp
Session 1: July 15–19, 2024 | Session 2: July 22–26, 2024

• Times: Monday–Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m., Friday 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
• Ages: Students completing 8th–12th grade
• Registration Fee: $50
• Format: TWU Denton Campus
• Registration: Required    Register for STEMM Camp
• Registration Deadline: May 15, 2024

More information: Visit TWU STEMM Camp 2024

The week-long experience will feature STEM programming as well as a college admissions tour, a field trip to the Scientific Research Commons, and guest speakers who are STEM professionals.

Sponsored by TWU Division of Biology

 

Literacy Camp
July 22–August 2, 2024 (pre-camp assessment July 18–19)

• Times: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
• Ages: 8–11 (Grades 3–5)
• Cost: $250
• Format: TWU Denton Campus

Come join us for two weeks of heroic fun taking on the superpowers of successful reading and spelling. Our camp heroes will (1) conquer the code of sound awareness, (2) dare to use word parts to improve vocabulary, decoding and spelling, and (3) become champions of reading comprehension and writing.

More Information: Visit Communication Science’s Camps & Special Programs site

Sponsored by TWU Department of Communication Sciences and Oral Health

 

Summer Nutrition Culinary Camps

Cooking Around the United States
July 16–19, 2024

• Times: Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
• Ages: 7–13
• Cost: $225
• Format: On Denton Campus
• Registration: Required    Register for Cooking Around the United States

More information: TWU Summer Nutrition and Culinary Camp

Learn how to prepare nutritious cuisines from around the United States. Camp is limited to 18 campers.

 

Cooking Around the World
June 25-28, 2024

• Times: Tuesday–Friday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
• Ages: 7–13
• Cost: $225
• Format: On Denton Campus
• Registration: Required    Register for Cooking Around the World Camp

More information: TWU Summer Nutrition and Culinary Camp

Learn how to prepare nutritious cuisines from around the world. Camp is limited to 18 campers.

Camps sponsored by TWU Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences

 

Sports Camps

TWU Athletics will host summer camps in basketball, soccer, volleyball, gymnastics, and stunt.

More information: Check out the TWU Athletics Camps and Clinics website

Sponsored by TWU Athletics

Page last updated 9:45 AM, April 22, 2024