SUMMER ACADEMIC CAMPS
Are you looking for summer academic camps in the Dallas, Fort Worth area?
DFW Camp Expo is your go-to resource for finding the perfect academic summer camps across the metroplex to fit your child’s specific interests and educational goals. Whether your kid is a budding scientist, a future engineer, an aspiring pilot, or a creative writer, we’ve got the perfect academic summer camp for you! Say goodbye to the dreaded ‘I’m bored,’ and hello to a summer filled with growth, learning, and engagement.
Let your child spend this summer discovering new passions and skills and making lifelong memories with new friends. Keep reading to find the best summer academic camps in the Dallas Fort Worth area.
FRONTIERS OF FLIGHT MUSEUM
The Frontiers of Flight Museum’s mission is to educate, motivate, and inspire individuals of all ages in North Texas by presenting the rich history and innovation of aviation and space flight through exhibits, programming, and STEM curriculum. The Museum hosts weeklong summer camps focused on Aviation, Space, and STEM. Campers also have the unique opportunity to experience the SPOC Planetarium and explore the Museum’s galleries.
KEY SCHOOL AND TRAINING CENTER
Founded in 1966, Key School and Training Center in DFW supports students with learning differences through the Key Summer Program, K-12 school, outreach and training for parents and educators, Key Dyslexia Therapy Training program, and College At Key
Key School’s educational excellence has played a pivotal role in shaping the lives of students. What began as a modest initiative to help students who learn differently gain an academic boost is now a tradition across the Tarrant County community!
LEGACY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY
The Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy in Plano aims to inspire critical-thinking skills in the children who will influence tomorrow.
Legacy focuses on educational experiences through teaching that engages, a culture that empowers, and technology that enables scholars to be ready for whatever’s next, whether that’s college, a career, or the Armed Forces. The LPCA Summer Learning Programs offer instructional support for students, providing academic opportunities to fill learning gaps while preparing them for the next school year.
STEMTREE OF MCKINNEY
Come and join the FUN at Stemtree of McKinney! We have non-repeating STEM camps for summer break in DFW.
Stemtree’s focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics aligns with today’s nationwide emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). We nurture your child’s inner scientist through fun, hands-on learning built upon a core scientific curriculum that will give them the edge they need to succeed in science and engineering — whether that means a better grade in class or just having fun.
ART OF PROBLEM SOLVING
At the Art of Problem Solving (AoPS), the curriculum is rigorous—it’s built to be. If students never feel challenged, they’re not reaching the boundaries of what’s possible. By solving new and complicated problems, AoPS students are inspired to reach for the stars and their fullest academic potential.
AoPS creates educational materials for motivated students in grades 1–12. Through classes, books, and online resources, this academic summer camp helps students become creative and successful problem solvers.
CODE WIZ - KELLER
Code Wiz is a coding center teaching coding and problem-solving to kids ages 7-17. With a Montessori and project-driven approach, children learn at their own pace, keeping them interested. We’ve designed fun, flexible programs to ensure every child becomes a wiz!
We offer FREE trial classes with no strings attached! At Code Wiz, we believe that learning to code is the easiest way to shape your child’s future.
SHELTON SCHOOL
The Shelton School offers a variety of academic and enrichment courses, the Scholars Program, Speech Clinic courses, and sports camps for students in early childhood through 12th grade. Shelton is focused on improving the education of individuals with learning differences and boasts a 6:1 average student-teacher ratio. Spend this summer The Shelton Way!
WRITE ON! CREATIVE WRITING CENTER
Write On! Creative Writing Summer Camp is a time to unleash the imagination and discover the writer within while developing literacy skills, building confidence, and encouraging creativity.
In addition to summer academic camps, we offer weekly creative writing workshops, as well as specialty classes on topics like poetry, essay writing, and journaling.
Ignite, engage, and prepare with Techie Factory! Our camps are full of outdoor, fun sports and STEM activities that will keep your kids engaged and excited about learning all day.
Only limited spots are available in Frisco and Plano, so book today!
BRICKS BOTS & BEAKERS
Brits Bots & Breakers (B3) is a company founded and run by educators; we understand how kids think and learn.
Our classes focus on the most important STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) skills. These programs provide students with experiences and a level of engagement that exceeds public school education.
THE NOVUS ACADEMY
Join us at The Novus Academy for our summer program to develop and maintain foundational academic skills with a fun twist!
The summer program at Novus is a four-week learning experience for students entering grades K-9. Novus educators provide a multi-sensory, creative, and experiential small-group approach to learning within a culture that instills confidence, respect and self-worth.
This program is available to Novus and non-Novus students and is appropriate for students with and/or without learning differences.
CAMP INVENTION
Camp Invention is a confidence-boosting STEM summer camp with locations across Dallas and Fort Worth.
Campers will get to do things like design a marble arcade, build an underwater habitat for their robotic fish, and explore space. The summer academic camp caters to K-6th graders and offers both in-person and at-home experiences.
RICHWOODS ACADEMY
Richwoods Academy for Sports and Academic Excellence (RWA) is a multi-sports and academics afterschool facility in Frisco, Texas.
We aim to encourage competitive and recreational athletes to excel in their sport of choice. The Academy also blends academics and the curriculum, ensuring coverage from ISDs with experienced teachers from Plano/Frisco/McKinney ISD.