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Registration opens for SUNY Canton summer day camps

Posted 2/8/25

CANTON — SUNY Canton will host a variety of fun, educational summer day camps designed for students in a range of grade levels and areas of interest.

Each camp runs for a one-week period …

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Registration opens for SUNY Canton summer day camps

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CANTON — SUNY Canton will host a variety of fun, educational summer day camps designed for students in a range of grade levels and areas of interest.

Each camp runs for a one-week period (Monday to Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.). All campers must bring a water bottle, nut-free lunch and snack each day; however, the college is offering a fee-based daily bagged lunch, drink and snack that can be purchased during the registration process.

Cost is $250 per week with discounts available for multiple camps and/or multiple campers. The STEM and RC Car/Aero STEM camps are at a reduced rate of $50 per student through a partnership with Adirondack North Country Association and a NYSERDA grant. Multiple discounts are not available for those camps.

Registration is now open and parents can sign up at https://www.canton.edu/wcip/summer/.

The summer day camp schedule for 1st to 5th graders is:

  • Tiny Scientists, July 7-11

Campers will have fun exploring the human body, plants, animals, mixed media, geocaching and DNA. They will engage in the process of science through hands-on experiments, projects and exploration.

  • Coding and Technology Camp, July 14-18

Campers will engage in hands-on activities to learn the basics of coding while exploring technology. Each day will be a new challenge to foster an interest in valuable tech skills.

  • Music Theater Camp, July 21-25

The show must go on! A week of music theater exploration lets campers tap into their creative side.

  • STEM Camp, July 28-Aug. 1

Campers will have fun exploring the world of aeronautics, rocketry and more. They will engage in hands-on activities such as assembling foam gliders, rubber-band powered airplanes, model rockets and catapults.

  • Art Camp, Aug. 4-8

Campers will engage in hands-on activities to get creative. Projects will incorporate drawing, painting, collaging and more.

  • Explorers, Aug. 11-15

Campers will engage in hands-on activities and educational enrichment to practice fine motor skills, teamwork and creativity. Each day will be a new adventure exploring art, music, science and more.

The summer day camp schedule for 6th to 9th graders is:

  • RC Car and Aero STEM Camp, July 7-11

Campers will explore the wonderful world of the remote-control (RC) hobby and aeronautical engineering.

  • Drones Camp, July 14-18

The sky's the limit for this week of high-flying drone exploration where campers will learn the basics of how to operate, fly and maintain drones.

  • Coding and Technology Camp, July 21-25

Campers will engage in hands-on activities to learn the basics of coding while exploring technology. Each day will be a new challenge to foster an interest in valuable tech skills.

  • Video Game Concept Art Camp, July 28-Aug. 1

Campers will level up by using digital art tools to bring their video game ideas to life.

  • Young Einsteins, Aug. 4-8

Campers will have fun exploring the human body, plants, animals, mixed media, geocaching and DNA. They will engage in the process of science through hands-on experiments, projects and exploration.

  • First Responder Camp, Aug. 11-15

Campers will engage in hands-on activities to learn about basic first aid, CPR, along with participating in interactive scenarios.

For more information, email wcip@canton.edu or call (315) 386-7504.