Create a one-of-a-kind animated Christmas card you can share with friends and family! Plan a holiday-themed animation featuring characters, music, snow, lights, and personalized messages. Use Scratch to bring your digital Christmas card to life with movement, sound, and interaction. Customize backgrounds and sprites to match your vision (Santa, elves, snowmen, reindeer, etc.). Learn basic coding concepts like sequencing, loops, sound triggers, and event handling. Export your finished project to share with family via link or presentation.

Perfect for kids who love coding, creativity, and holiday cheer.

What They’ll Learn:

• Animation & Sequencing – Create moving characters and festive scenes
• Sound & Event Handling – Add music, sound effects, and interactive triggers
• Custom Design – Personalize cards with backgrounds, sprites, and messages
• Basic Coding Concepts – Understand loops, sequences, and events

Camp Details:

Program: Christmas Animation Card
Date: Tuesday, December 19
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (1 Full Day)
Ages: 7–13
Cost: $89
Skill Level: Great for beginners and creative coders

By the end of camp, students will have created a unique animated card to share with friends and family!

Camp Description: Winter Wonderland Game Creation

Build your very own winter-themed video game filled with snow, surprises, and holiday cheer! Design characters like snowmen, elves, penguins, or holiday creatures. Code a custom game where players race through snowy levels, collect presents, or dodge snowballs. Create win/lose conditions, track scores, and add sound effects or music. Customize levels and backdrops to bring your Winter Wonderland to life. Test and play each other's games, giving and receiving positive feedback.

Perfect for kids who love game design and holiday fun.

What They’ll Learn:

• Game Design & Coding – Create levels, characters, and game mechanics
• Scoring & Win/Lose Logic – Program game outcomes and score tracking
• Sound Design – Add music and sound effects for immersive play
• Collaborative Feedback – Test and improve games with peers

Camp Details:

Program: Winter Wonderland Game Creation
Dates: Monday–Tuesday, December 22–23
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (2 Full Days)
Ages: 7–13
Cost: $178
Skill Level: Beginner to intermediate coders

By the end of camp, students will have built a complete winter-themed game and practiced giving constructive feedback.

Camp Description: Future Builders: Create Your City of Tomorrow

Design and simulate a futuristic city using digital tools. Include animated features, self-driving cars, or smart technology. Tools include Minecraft Education (on PC), Scratch, and Canva.

Perfect for kids interested in coding, design, and urban planning.

What They’ll Learn:

• Digital Design – Build and animate city features and vehicles
• Coding Basics – Program interactivity using Scratch and Minecraft Code Builder
• Creative Collaboration – Use Canva for digital art and presentations
• Simulation Concepts – Explore futuristic technologies through projects

Camp Details:

Program: Future Builders: Create Your City of Tomorrow
Dates: Monday–Tuesday, December 29–30
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (2 Full Days)
Ages: 7–13
Cost: $178
Skill Level: Beginner to intermediate coders

By the end of camp, students will have created a futuristic city simulation and gained skills in coding and digital design.

Camp Description: Love & Logic: Code a Valentine Game

Create animated e-cards, code hearts that follow the mouse, or build a simple Valentine's Day maze game using Scratch.

Perfect for kids who enjoy creativity and coding with a love theme.

What They’ll Learn:

• Animation & Interaction – Code moving hearts and e-cards
• Game Design – Build simple maze or interactive Valentine-themed games
• Event Handling – Use mouse tracking and triggers
• Sound & Effects – Add music and animations

Camp Details:

Program: Love & Logic: Code a Valentine Game
Date: Friday, February 13
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (1 Full Day)
Ages: 7–13
Cost: $89
Skill Level: Great for beginners

By the end of camp, students will have a fun Valentine’s Day project to share and show off their coding skills.