July 7-11 Summer STEM Camp-Week 6: Robotics, Minecraft, Game Dev & More!

July 7-11 Summer STEM Camp-Week 6: Robotics, Minecraft, Game Dev & More!

Get ready for a summer full of fun and learning at our Summer STEM Camp; where kids aged 4 to 16 will dive into the exciting worlds of tech

By Wize Computing Academy

Date and time

July 7 · 10am - July 11 · 5pm CDT.

Location

New Hope Baptist Church

801 E Old Greenville Rd Royse City, TX 75189

Agenda

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Arrival and Welcome


Campers arrive, meet their instructors and fellow campers, and get settled in for an exciting day ahead.

9:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Plugged Activity Based on Camp Theme


Campers engage in a hands-on coding, robotics and design session, using computers or tablets to explore programming concepts and complete interactive challenges or coding projects.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Snack Break


Campers take a break to refuel with a healthy snack and have some social time with their peers.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Unplugged Activity


Campers participate in an interactive STEM project or experiment, such as building a simple machine or conducting a science investigation, fostering creativity and critical thinking.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch


Campers enjoy a well-balanced and nutritious lunch together in the main room or in a designated eating area.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Plugged Activity Based on Camp Theme


Campers engage in a hands-on coding, robotics and design session, using computers or tablets to explore programming concepts and complete interactive challenges or coding projects.

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Break/Snack Time


Campers take a break and engage in a physical activity or team-building game, promoting teamwork, problem-solving, and physical fitness.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Unplugged Activity


Campers engage in a hands-on engineering or construction project, working collaboratively to build structures, design prototypes, solve engineering challenges, or physical activities.

4:00 PM

Departure


Parents/guardians pick up their campers, excitedly listening to stories about the day's activities and accomplishments. Campers eagerly look forward to another day of exploration and learning at Wize...

About this event

  • Event lasts 4 days 7 hours

Please note: Complete registration, including your children's age , grade and payment, is not handled through Eventbrite. Use the link below to register directly.

www.tinyurl.com/NewHope25


Event Description:

Join us for a week of hands-on learning and creativity at Wize Academy Summer STEM Camp! From building robotic animals to coding in Minecraft and designing games in Roblox, Week 6 is packed with exciting challenges that will ignite your child's curiosity and creativity. With personalized instruction and fun activities, your child will learn valuable tech skills while having an amazing time!

Week 6 Camp Themes:


  • Robotic Zoos & Minecraft Builders (Grades PreK-2nd)
    Dates: 07/07/2025 - 07/11/2025 | Time: M-F, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Location: New Hope Baptist Church
    Little learners will build, code, and create in a world of robotics and Minecraft!
    • Morning Theme: LEGO Robotics & Build-Your-Own Petting Zoo
      Using LEGO robotics kits, campers will build and program their own mini petting zoo filled with robotic animals. They’ll design pets with fun movements like wagging tails and blinking lights, while exploring basic coding concepts.
    • Afternoon Theme: City Building – Adventures Coding in Minecraft
      In the afternoon, campers will bring their imaginations to life as they build dream cities in Minecraft Education. They’ll learn the basics of coding and digital design, creating structures and coding their very own digital worlds!


  • Roblox Game Dev & Minecraft Space Mission (Grades 2nd-4th)
    Dates: 07/07/2025 - 07/11/2025 | Time: M-F, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Location: New Hope Baptist Church
    Explore game design and space missions as campers dive into Roblox Studio and Minecraft to create their own worlds and adventures!
    • Morning Theme: Roblox Creators Club – Game Design Fun
      Campers will dive into Roblox Studio to build and design their own games. From creating obstacle courses to learning basic coding principles, they'll bring their game ideas to life through interactive design!
    • Afternoon Theme: Mission to Mars 2041 – Journey in Minecraft
      In this out-of-this-world adventure, campers will journey to Mars to build the first colony! They’ll learn about space, teamwork, and problem-solving while designing life-sustaining bases and coding their Minecraft adventures to reflect the future of space exploration.


  • Minecraft Modding & Roblox Game Dev (Grades 5th-10th)
    Dates: 07/07/2025 - 07/11/2025 | Time: M-F, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Location: New Hope Baptist Church
    Teen campers will take their Minecraft skills to new heights and become game developers in Roblox Studio!
    • Morning Theme: Minecraft Coding & Modding Camp
      Campers will level up their Minecraft experience by creating custom blocks and coded gameplay. Through advanced modding challenges, they’ll deepen their programming skills while designing unique features and mods.
    • Afternoon Theme: Roblox Gaming Adventure – Design & Code
      In the afternoon, students will learn the fundamentals of game development in Roblox Studio. They’ll create game mechanics, collaborate on design ideas, and use scripting in Lua to build their very own interactive games.


Daily Camp Experience Includes:

  • Arrival & Welcome
  • Plugged & Unplugged STEM Challenges
  • Snack Breaks
  • Physical Play & Team Building
  • Engineering Builds & Problem-Solving Activities
  • Lunch & Departure

Groups will be divided by age and skill level to ensure an engaging and challenging experience for every camper. No prior coding experience is needed!


Why Choose Wize Academy?

  • Fun & Inclusive Learning: Whether your child is new to tech or already loves Minecraft and Roblox, our camps meet every camper where they are and help them grow through hands-on learning.
  • Award-Winning Programs: Our students have won at robotics competitions and built real digital creations while having fun!
  • Experienced Instructors: Our team is made up of tech professionals with a passion for teaching kids to code and build!

Camp Details:

  • Dates: 07/7/2025 - 07/11/2025
  • Morning Session: Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Afternoon Session: Monday - Friday | 1:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Location: New Hope Baptist Church, Royse City, TX
  • Grades: PreK – 10th
  • Format: Half-Day Camps: Morning Session and Afternoon Sessions Available.
  • Price: $225 (Payment plan available)
  • Ages: 4–16
  • Add-On: Early Bird Drop off and Late Pick up
  • Experience Level: No prior coding experience required


Special Offer:

  • Sibling & multi-week discounts also available!

How to Register:

To complete your child’s registration, please visit our official sign-up page:
👉 www.tinyurl.com/NewHope25


Here, you’ll be able to:
✔️ Choose your child’s camp week(s)
✔️ Select sibling or multi-week discounts
✔️ Secure your spot easily and quickly

Please note: Full registration, including age, grade, and payment, is not handled through Eventbrite. Use the link above to complete your registration.


Frequently asked questions

What are the dates and times of the camp?

Camp runs weekly from June 2nd - July 31st (last day).

Where is the camp located?

New Hope Baptist Church, Royse City, TX

What is the age range for campers?

Wize Computing Academy offers summer camps for children aged 4 to 16. Specific age ranges may vary by program, so please check the individual camp details.

What is included in the camp fee?

The camp fee includes instruction, materials for activities, equipment used for coding and robotics, and access to online resources.

What activities will my child be doing at camp?

Camp activities vary depending on the program. STEAM-focused activities - Examples include: Scratch Jr. coding for younger children Robotics using LEGO Spike Prime and Essential kits Minecraft for Education Game development with Roblox Robot Zoo with Hummingbird and micro:bit

Will my child be going on any field trips?

Field trips are not typically included in Wize Computing Academy summer camps.

What is the daily schedule like?

A typical day at camp includes a balance of "plugged" (computer-based) and "unplugged" (hands-on) activities, with breaks for snacks and socializing. A more detailed schedule may be available on the specific event page above.

What should my child bring to camp?

For in-person camps, campers should bring a water bottle, a nut-free snack , and comfortable clothing.

Who are the camp counselors?

Wize Computing Academy camps are led by experienced educators with a background in STEAM and experience working with children.

What is the camper-to-counselor ratio?

Wize Computing Academy maintains a low camper-to-counselor ratio to ensure personalized attention and support for each camper of 12:1

Are background checks conducted on camp staff?

Yes, background checks are conducted on all camp staff to ensure the safety and well-being of campers.

What safety measures are in place at the camp?

Wize Computing Academy prioritizes the safety of all campers. Safety measures may include: Supervision by trained staff at all times Age-appropriate activities and equipment First aid and emergency procedures are in place

What is the camp’s policy on medication?

If your child needs to take medication during camp, please inform the camp director and provide clear instructions and any necessary documentation.

What are the camp’s policies on allergies and dietary restrictions?

Please inform the camp director of any allergies or dietary restrictions your child may have. Wize Computing Academy will make every effort to accommodate these needs.

What is the camp’s cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy may vary. Please refer to the camp registration information or contact Wize Computing Academy for details.

Who do I contact if I have further questions?

You can contact Wize Computing Academy through the contact information provided on their website or by emailing/calling the specific camp location.

Organized by

Wize Academy hosts coding, robotics, and STEM events that help children build real-world skills and confidence — all while having fun. We believe every child deserves access to tech education and create spaces where kids can explore, create, and thrive.

FreeJul 7 · 10:00 AM CDT