Week 2: July 14-18, 2025
Camp Tiger
Week 2: July 14-18, 2025
Grades 3-5
Creating Comics
Dive into the exciting field of comics and its unique history! This program will provide hands-on instruction with various components and terminology of comics creation. Youth will explore different formats and methods of comics, such as comic strips, zines, and much more. Register Here
Engineers Training Academy
Calling all Questioneers! Building off popular books such as, "Rosie Revere, Engineer" (Beaty, 2013), this program encourages problem-solving, creativity and invention in campers through hands-on making. Campers learn how to think like an engineer, while having fun. They learn how to dream big, fail forward and persevere, while making new friends and practicing communication and cooperation. Register Here
Games Galore!
Games are a great tool for building relationships, cooperative learning, critical thinking, problem solving, team building, and developing creativity through play. Youth experience a wide genre of games, including board games and outdoor experiential learning opportunities. They become inventors of their own games, test them out, and create their own interactive tournaments with their new camp friends. Register Here
Makers & Innovators
Are you ready to embark on a journey of creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning? Welcome to the Makers Innovators Camp, a dynamic and immersive experience designed to ignite your passion for inventiveness and problem-solving. This one-of-a-kind camp is a haven for curious minds and aspiring inventors. Register Here
Wildlife Explorers
Calling all explorers! There are so many plants and animals to explore in the world. In this camp, kids will experience what it is like to look really close at wildlife and how they interact with each other. Participants will think like a scientist and use scientific tools to observe the world around them in special, fun ways! Register Here
Grades 6-8
Botanical Art & Illustration
Experience and explore the intricacies of nature's designs through your own artwork! Join us for a hands-on study of botanical illustration utilizing real plants both out and indoors. Enrolled students will engage directly with plant life and use a variety of illustrative techniques—from stippling, hatching, and coloring—in order to bring their chosen plant to life. Register Here
Dungeons & Dragons: Tigers of the Brick City
Well met, adventurers! This camp explores the wildly popular role-playing game by giving youth experience in team building, storytelling, probability, ad improvisation. The possibilities are infinite as campers figure out how to work with (and around) the rules and gain confidence as they take on the role of a wizard, paladin, warrior or almost anything they can imagine. Register Here
Next Level Esports: Marvel Rivals (7 & 8 grades only)
Are you interested in developing your skills as a gamer or looking to strengthen your skills in the world of Esports? From beginner to advanced play, there is a place for everyone at RIT's summer Esports. These programs combine in- and out-of-game activity that develop each camper's in-game performance, while providing strategies, resources and connections to help youth reach their full potential. The program is designed with the key core values of teamwork and collaboration in mind. Play side-by-side with teammates. Learn to prepare, communicate, and grow from competitive experiences, and develop leadership skills. Register Here
Picture Perfect
It’s time to show the world from your lens. Campers in this program explore the creative intersection of art and technology through photography. Learn a variety of photographic techniques, the technology and careers related to the field of photography. Use creativity and gain skills to tell a story and convey a message through the photographic lens. Register Here
Spike LEGO Robotics
For youth interested in robotics and engineering, this hands-on skill building program offers fun and supportive environment. Youth are guided through designing, building and programming LEGO robots. They work in teams, learning the value of collaboration and communication as they overcome challenges and solve problems. Register Here
Grades 9-12
Dungeons & Dragons: Tigers of the Brick City
Well met, adventurers! This camp explores the wildly popular role-playing game by giving youth experience in team building, storytelling, probability, ad improvisation. The possibilities are infinite as campers figure out how to work with (and around) the rules and gain confidence as they take on the role of a wizard, paladin, warrior or almost anything they can imagine. Register Here
Medical Science Exploration
Are you interested in a career in medicine or the health professions? This highly interactive program, led by faculty from RIT's College of Health Sciences and Technology, introduces youth to key scientific concepts that form the foundations of human medical diagnosis and treatment. Register Here
Next Level Esports: Marvel Rivals
Are you interested in developing your skills as a gamer or looking to strengthen your skills in the world of Esports? From beginner to advanced play, there is a place for everyone at RIT's summer Esports. These programs combine in- and out-of-game activity that develop each camper's in-game performance, while providing strategies, resources and connections to help youth reach their full potential. The program is designed with the key core values of teamwork and collaboration in mind. Play side-by-side with teammates. Learn to prepare, communicate, and grow from competitive experiences, and develop leadership skills. Register Here
STEAM: Leadership in Training
The next generation of innovators and leaders come together to explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) as educators and leaders. This dynamic program empowers participants to develop technical and leadership skills, including problem-solving, teamwork, program planning, role-modeling and communication. Through hands-on projects and interactive activities, LITs harness creativity, critical thinking and innovation by developing skills to work with younger youth. They prepare for their next educational adventures and make a positive impact. Register Here