Are you ready to take your game design skills to another level? With Unity, an industry-grade design software, aspiring game designers will learn level editing, 3D modeling, impactful gameplay creation, as well as how to utilize scripts and variables. Student-created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system. For students ages 10-15. July 21-25, 2025 | 10:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online
Embark on an unforgettable journey in our youth adventure writing camp! Join us as we explore the realms of fantasy and sci-fi, crafting your own tales of epic quests and uncharted worlds. Experience the thrill of bringing your imagination to life through dynamic writing exercises and interactive games designed to ignite your creativity. From creating your own unique characters to crafting wild landscapes, this camp is a playground for exploration and discovery. Ages 10-15.July 28-30, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Madras August 25-27, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Prineville
How many times has your youth asked, "what's for dinner?" After participating in this camp they will be saying, "put your feet up, I'm cooking tonight!" In addition to having fun, this camp aims to empower students in the kitchen with the confidence to be able to make their own meals from start to finish. Every day will begin by preparing a rub or marinade for a different cut of steak, followed by each student making their own omelet. From carne asada tacos to rib eye steak with scalloped potatoes to mastering how to make a satisfying meal out of an omelet, students will learn the important life skill of learning how to cook for themselves. Taught in a fun and welcoming environment by Chef Instructors, Anthony Parker and Dixie Holloway. Recipe book to take home included. The kitchen is not gluten or peanut free. Please indicate known allergies in the checkout process when prompted. Ages 10-15.July 7-10, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 7-10, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend July 14-17, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 14-17, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend
This camp promises 4 days of handmade baking fun, creativity, and delicious treats! Learn to make homemade bread, colorful cookies and cupcakes, and more perfect-for-summer treats from scratch. This hands-on camp is perfect for beginners and budding bakers who want to learn new skills, experiment with colorful recipes, and bring their sweet and savory ideas to life! Taught by experience Chef Instructors, Kim Dargahi and Lori Miller, students will be guided through measuring, mixing, decorating, and baking while learning essential kitchen skills like safety, teamwork, and creativity. Each participant will take home their homemade goodies along with new baking confidence and a love for sweet and savory baked goods. Recipe book to take home included. The kitchen is not gluten or peanut free. Please indicate known allergies in the check out process when prompted. Ages 10-15.July 14-17, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 14-17, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend
Begin your rise to the top of the charts with digital music production! Just like today's top artists, you can design your own beats or remix a mashup of your favorite songs to become a digital composer and sound engineer. In this course, students will learn to produce digital music, record sound, make sound effects, and mix their own tracks. No prior music experience is necessary. Student-created soundtracks will be available on a password-protected website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 10-15.July 21-24, 2025 | 2:00pm-5:00pm PDT | Bend July 21-24, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond August 4-8, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:00pm PDT | Online
Awaken your child's creative expression with Photography! This is a hands-on photography camp taught by professional photographers, Steve Giardini and Matt Adams. Each student will receive a digital camera to use during camp, and take home at the end of camp. Students will practice taking action shots, portrait photos, nature and expressive photos, and abstract photos. The instructor will review photos each day, providing feedback and guidance. Students will have the opportunity to be inspired by professional photography at its best, and learn how the photographer captured each shot! At the end of the week, students will receive an album of the each student's best photos to take home. For students aged 10-15.July 7-10, 2025 | 10:30am-1:30pm PDT | Bend July 14-17, 2025 | 10:30am-1:30pm PDT | Bend
Students are introduced to the elements of art in this hands-on camp that emphasizes artistic discovery. A variety of mediums are introduced and the concepts of line, shape, color, texture, form, space, and value are explored in this immersion of fun and learning. Taught by dedicated Community Education art instructor, Carolyn Parker, who teaches a variety of adult and youth classes for COCC. Ages 10-15. July 14-17, 2025 | 1:00pm-4:00pm PDT | Bend
Put a bird on it! Explore the world of birds with this 2-day camp that combines time in the classroom each morning followed by a birding field trip. Learn about bird identification and their ecology, and then use binoculars - and your own ears - to identify local birds by sight and sound. Taught by nature enthusiast and biologist, Damian Fagan, who has spent decades conducting bird surveys and fields trips for songbirds, owls, raptors, and greater sage-grouse. Binoculars are provided for use during the camp. Ages 10-15. June 23-24, 2025 | 9:00am-12:30pm PDT | Bend July 14-15, 2025 | 9:00am-12:30pm PDT | Bend
Breakfast and brunch are revered around the world. Bonkers for Breakfast will teach students to prepare classics like eggs benedict and french toast, as well as otherworldly offerings like Thai donuts and sticky buns. With what students will learn in this camp, parents will be requesting breakfast for dinner and cooked by their kids! Taught in a fun and welcoming environment by Chef Instructors, Anthony Parker and Dixie Holloway. Recipe book to take home included. The kitchen is not gluten or peanut free. Please indicate known allergies in the checkout process when prompted. Ages 10-15. July 21-24, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 21-24, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend July 28-31, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 28-31, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend
Calling all future coders, programmers, and designers! Learn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series of web projects and design challenges each day, and be on your way to becoming the next tech star! Whether you want to be a Silicon Valley CEO or the high school student who just made $1 million dollars for programming in her bedroom, this course has the essentials you need to begin your journey. Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 10-15.July 21-24, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 11-14, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend
Watch as the characters in your imagination come to life in this unique course that blends classic storytelling with animation techniques and coding. Start with a concept, design the characters, and choose not just one ending, but many! Learn how to create your own text-based adventure games with variables, conditional logic, images, HTML, CSS, and Twine scripting syntax. Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 10-15.July 14-17, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 14-17, 2025 | 2:00pm-5:00pm PDT | Redmond August 18-21, 2025 | 2:00pm-5:00pm PDT | Bend August 18-21, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond
With the world's increased reliance on digital data, cyber security is more important than ever! In this class, you are all that stands between a group of international hackers launching cyber attacks and world peace. Through a series of challenges, students will learn to apply tools used by professional digital forensics teams to crack codes and use encryption. Working in teams you will collect clues, recover lost data, and explore the tools of the trade to become the next great cyber spy! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 10-15. August 25-28, 2025 | 2:00pm-5:00pm PDT | Bend August 25-28, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond
Play the roles of judge, defendant, plaintiff, witness, lawyer, bailiff, or juror in several mock trials. Learn how to make opening and closing statements, how to phrase objections, and how to question witnesses. Pull all your skills together at the end of the week as you participate in a final mock trial based on cases from past national and state-level Mock Trial competitions. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 10-15.July 21-24, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 11-14, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Madras
From creating a triple chocolate mousse cake, to making chocolate cake pops, to rolling chocolate truffles and making chocolate bark (and more!). This baking adventure teaches key baking techniques while working as a team, having fun, and learning the skills to bake safely and confidently at home. Your friends and family will thank you for the chocolate delights you bring home every day! This camp is taught by Cascade Culinary Institute Chef Instructor, Sarah Witt, and longtime educator and Chef Assistant, Kristi Kennedy. Ages 10-15.August 4-7, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 4-7, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend August 11-14, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 11-14, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend
Whether you want to be the next pro gamer, streamer, or gamecaster, this course will teach you the basics to get started! Over 400 million people watched YouTube videos and Twitch streams of video game competitions this year alone! In this course, students develop game-play skills, compete in tournaments, learn how to produce commentary, and use professional streaming software. Throughout the class, lessons will emphasize the importance of practicing online safety. Student recordings will not be broadcast publicly and are only available on a password-protected website to share with friends, family, and fellow students. Ages 10-15.August 18-21, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 25-28, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend
Art surrounds us. In this hands-on nature journaling camp where science, art, and curiosity come together. Campers will explore the natural world through sketching, writing, and focused observation-both in the classroom and out in the field - over the course of three weeks on Mondays and Wednesdays. Using graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor, students will develop foundational drawing skills while learning to document their discoveries in personal field journals. They'll combine images, words, and numbers to communicate their experiences and deepen their understanding of the world around them. Indoor sessions focus on developing artistic technique, while outdoor field trips immerse students in the landscapes of Central Oregon, fostering careful observation and thoughtful reflection. Guided by themes of stewardship, scientific thinking, and creative expression, this camp welcomes all skill levels. Led by COCC Fine Art Instructor James Adams-whose professional life blends art, science, and the outdoors-participants will gain confidence and insight through engaging, supportive instruction. Journals and art supplies are provided. Field trip details will be shared prior to the start of camp. All drivers are COCC-authorized to operate college vehicles. Ages 10-15. August 4-20, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Madras August 4-20, 2025 | 2:00pm-5:00pm PDT | Prineville
Join Chef Dom on a delicious, hands-on culinary journey through European cuisine. Students will learn techniques, recipes, and flavors that will set them up to cook a range of delicious meals for themselves and their families, and give them the building blocks to create their own recipes. From muffins from scratch, to fresh fettuccine, to pastries times three, and beyond, students will learn how to prepare a breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert in this camp. Taught in a fun and welcoming environment by Cascade Culinary Institute Adjunct Instructor, Chef Dom Shorthouse, and Chef Instructor, Anthony Parker. Recipe book to take home included. The kitchen is not gluten or peanut free. Please indicate known allergies in the checkout process when prompted Ages 10-15.August 4-7, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 4-7, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend
The countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea are home of some of the world's most vibrant and delicious food traditions. Students will sail around the culinary sea, creating dishes from Lebanon, Turkey, Greece, and Morocco. From breakfast shakshuka and Turkish mezze platters, to chicken tagine, Greek sweet treats, and beyond, students will learn how to prepare a breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert in this camp. Taught in a fun and welcoming environment by Cascade Culinary Institute Adjunct Instructor, Chef Dom Shorthouse, and Chef Instructor, Anthony Parker. Recipe book to take home included. The kitchen is not gluten or peanut free. Please indicate known allergies in the checkout process when prompted. Ages 10-15.August 11-14, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 11-14, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend
Chef Dom spent half his adult life living in SE Asia and fell in love with its rich food culture. Students are invited to come and learn the vibrant flavors from Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Taiwan! From BBQ pork, to steamed buns, to beef lok lakm, and beyond, students will learn how to prepare a breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert in this camp. Taught in a fun and welcoming environment by Cascade Culinary Institute Adjunct Instructor, Chef Dom Shorthouse, and Chef Instructor, Anthony Parker. Recipe book to take home included. The kitchen is not gluten or peanut free. Please indicate known allergies in the checkout process when prompted. Ages 10-15. August 18-21, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 18-21, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend
A native of Australia, Chef Dom invites culinary campers to have fun with the foods from his upbringing, while also learning about the cuisine of New Zealand. With their cultural diversity and flair for flavor, these two Southern Hemisphere countries have scrumptious food offerings. From ricotta pancakes, to sausage rolls and lamingtons, to hamburgers and buns from scratch, to sticky date pudding and anzac cookies, and beyond, students will learn how to prepare a breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert in this camp. Taught in a fun and welcoming environment by Cascade Culinary Institute Adjunct Instructor, Chef Dom Shorthouse, and Chef Instructor, Anthony Parker. Recipe book to take home included.
Gelli plate printing is a non-mechanical printmaking technique that allow students to work with a variety of art materials and be creative in the classroom. In this camp students will apply acrylic paints onto a gel plate with a roller, and use stencils and textured materials like leaves, feathers, netting, and bubble wrap to craft individual print pieces. On the final day, students will select their favorite prints for a gallery show for parents. Taught by professional photographer, Steve Giardini. Ages 10-15.July 21-23, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend
NW Cyber Camp is designed to teach high school students, grades 8-11, about cybersecurity concepts and technologies, ethics, and career opportunities in the field. There are no pre-requisites for this camp, other than general experience with computers and a real interest in learning about cybersecurity. The curriculum is designed to be approachable, and all concepts will be introduced starting at fundamentals. Additionally, students with prior computer technical experience will have an opportunity to explore advanced topics & challenges, providing learning opportunities for students of every skill level.Click here to submit application
Volcanic eruptions have shaped the landscape of Central Oregon, making it a geologic wonder to explore. Dig into this geologic adventure with COCC Geology faculty and get to know the exciting backdrop of our area. This camp features two days in the classroom and two days in the field on trips to volcanic areas within an hour of Bend. Hands-on projects investigating aspects of volcanic eruptions are the cornerstone of the classroom, and the field trips aim to kick curiosity and experiential learning into high gear. Field trips will include hikes up to 2 miles on irregular terrain. Campers should bring lunch, water, and sun protection for those days, and wear appropriate footwear. Taught by COCC Geology faculty, Dr. Betsy Julian and Elizabeth Rhodes. Ages 12-15.June 23-26, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend
With an emphasis on artistic discovery, students engage in a variety of mediums in this intermediate level art camp. Students should have a good understanding of the elements of art before attending this camp as it builds upon existing skills. The concepts of line, shape, color, texture, form, space, and value are emphasized in this immersion of fun and learning. Taught by dedicated Community Education art instructor, Carolyn Parker, who teaches a variety of adult and youth classes for COCC. Ages 10-15. July 28-31, 2025 | 1:00pm-4:00pm PDT | Bend
Join this 3-day Junior Golf Camp to elevate your competitive game! Led by veteran coach Dan Murnan, this camp is perfect for intermediate to advanced junior golfers aspiring to play on a team or already competing. Day 1 features a classroom session focused on mental preparation and strategy, and days two and three take place at Widgi Creek Golf Club, covering driving, putting, short game, and course management. Emphasizing mindfulness as a key to success, this camp will sharpen your skills and focus. Participants must self-transport to Widgi Creek and bring their own clubs. Sessions run 3 hours each morning. Sign up to take your game to the next level! Ages 11-15.July 14-16, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend
Let's dance! Students will enjoy learning easy-to-follow choreography using Broadway musical numbers from shows like Singin' in the Rain to the Lion King. Experienced dance instructor Hilary Crockett will provide an encouraging environment to help students learn the basics of musical theatre dance and build their confidence. Students are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. All skill levels are invited to participate. Ages 10-15.July 28-31, 2025 | 3:00pm-4:30pm PDT | Bend July 28-31, 2025 | 10:00am-11:30am PDT | Redmond
Learn programming tools so powerful they seem like magic! Start off by exploring an array of core programming concepts with JavaScript by experimenting in a series of digital challenges. Start with programming your first animated memes, then tackle more advanced skills such as interactive 3D experiences and game creation. Projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS For students ages 10-15.July 14-18, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:00pm PDT | Online
Our classic game design camp reimagined to include even more of what you love! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that gives you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we'll explore. No prior experience is necessary, just a desire to have fun! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages: 10-15.July 7-11, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Online August 18-22, 2025 | 10:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online
In this camp, students will experience the exciting field of Manga drawing, an immersive storytelling style made popular in Japanese comics. Students will learn the basics of illustration in the Manga style, and will have time to practice sketching people, facial features, hair, clothing, gesture, and facial expression, as well as learning inking, and color techniques. Principles of drawing and using Copic markers will be utilized. At the end of the camp, students will have created their own Manga character! No experience necessary in drawing to join the fun! For students ages 10-15.July 14-17, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 21-24, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond
Step into the exciting world of metal fabrication! This hands-on camp is perfect for students with no prior experience in metalwork. Throughout the week, students will learn to safely operate welding equipment, prepare and join metal using GMAW welding, and cut metal using a CNC Plasma machine. Students will combine these skills to design and create their own unique metal sculpture. Taught by expert faculty from the COCC Manufacturing and Applied Technology Center (MATC), this engaging and interactive camp is open to students ages 12-15 who can follow safety protocols and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Safety gear including welding gloves, welding hoods, and all necessary PPE will be provided for use during the camp. Ages 12-15. August 18-21, 2025 | 9:00am-1:00pm PDT | Redmond
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of nature writing in this youth camp! Discover the boundless inspiration that awaits as you step into a dynamic and inclusive space, where learners of all abilities are encouraged to unleash their creativity in the wonders of the natural world. Through engaging activities and games, students will embark on a journey of self-expression, unlocking the power of their voice while delving into various genres and writing styles. Ages 10-15.August 11-13, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond
Photography 101 will prime campers with the knowledge of how to take photos from the perspective of a professional photographer. Made possible by a generous partnership with the Condon Arts Council, students will be supplied with Canon Mirrorless cameras for this camp, making learning about camera handling, composition, exposure, and capturing movement even more exciting. The week will be filled with creative projects and photo excursions across campus, and learning with others. Students will leave the week with a portfolio of images and confidence using a DSLR, mirrorless camera. Taught by professional photographer, Rosie Day, also the photographer and videographer for COCC. Ages 10-15July 7-10, 2025 | 10:00am-1:00pm PDT | Madras July 21-24, 2025 | 10:00am-1:00pm PDT | Bend
Photography 102 students will learn to use the DSLR or mirrorless camera in full manual mode. Made possible by a generous partnership with the Condon Arts Council, students will be supplied with Canon Mirrorless cameras for this camp, making learning about camera handling, composition, exposure, and capturing movement even more exciting. Engaging hands-on activities will allow students to control shutter speed, aperture, ISO and white balance while developing their own photographic style. The week will be filled with creative projects and photo excursions across COCC's beautiful campus. This camp is recommended for students who have taken Photography 101, or have previous photography experience. Taught by professional photographer, Rosie Day, also the photographer and videographer for COCC. Ages 10-15. August 4-7, 2025 | 10:00am-1:00pm PDT | Bend
Discover the Lua coding language while designing experiences in ROBLOX®, an online universe where you can create anything you dream of. This class combines game design concepts, coding, and fun! New developers will learn to use Roblox's Studio software to reimagine the popular game genres with your own custom code! Student-created games will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. For students ages 10-15.July 28, 2025 to August 1, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:00pm PDT | Online August 18-22, 2025 | 10:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online
Unlock the power of ROBLOX® Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world ROBLOX® developers! Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your ROBLOX® world. Bring characters to life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. For students ages 10-15.July 21-25, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:00pm PDT | Online August 11-15, 2025 | 10:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online
This Safe Sitter® program prepares students to be safe when they are home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. Students will learn first aid, choking infant/child rescue, and infant/child CPR, in addition to how to deal with other potential dangers. The course teaches CPR but does not certify students in CPR. For 6th - 9th grade students.Monday, August 11, 2025 | 9:00am-3:30pm PDT | Redmond
Sew It Yourself aims to be so fun! In this introduction to sewing, students will make their own pajama pants as they learn all about using a sewing machine: how to thread it, what in the world a bobbin is, and what all those dials and knobs do. Basics of reading a sewing pattern, cutting out a garment, finishing seams, applying elastic, and hemming are among the skills to be covered. By the end of the class, students will have their very own me-made PJ pants, as well as a custom-fitted tissue paper pattern they can bring home and use to make more pants, and printed instructions for the project. Ages 10-15.August 11-14, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond
Unleash your inner filmmaker with "Smartphone Cinematography: Learn to Shoot Like a Pro!" This hands-on class for both Android and iOS users will empower students to transform their smartphone into a powerful storytelling tool. Taught by experienced TV Journalist and video producer Joe Camarlinghi, this exciting camp enables students to discover the secrets of professional filmmaking, from composition and lighting to editing and sound design. Working in teams, the camp will create captivating short films that will amaze their friends and family. Ages 10-15.July 28-30, 2025 | 9:30am-12:30pm PDT | Bend
Stop motion animation brings static objects to life on screen with an iPad and a variety of mixed media arts. The attitude of the Stop Motion Animation Art Youth Camp: if you can dream it, you can do it! Animation campers will explore story planning, set design, character development, and prop-making using paper, clay, drawings, and other materials with Community Education art instructor, Carolyn Parker. Students will add cool themes, titles, sound effects and special effects give the movies a unique touch and feel. Campers will apply their new knowledge to craft their own stories and create an animated scene as their project. Each student must bring their own iPad with the Stop Motion Studio Pro app already downloaded ($5.99). Ages 10-15.July 7-10, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond July 28-31, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend
Bring your animations to life with design tools used by real game developers! Create sophisticated sprite animations using simple-to-learn techniques that you can use in any 2D editor. Squash, stretch, and shade your creations to make your characters pop! Students do not need any prior experience in game design, animation, or sketching. Student-created games will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows, and Chrome OS. Ages: 10-15.July 21-25, 2025 | 10:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online August 11-15, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:00pm PDT | Online
In this youth camp, students will experience four different visual arts media: watercolor painting, soft pastels, drawing, and crafting with lifelong art educator, Bill Lewis. Students will increase their confidence with these visual media by participating in hands-on projects every day. Experience the magic of fun and easy watercolor techniques and create a finished watercolor painting with ink accents. Use soft pastels to create an oriental wall hanging, and learn how to draw using geometric shapes to create realistic drawings of things in the world. Students will also make their own sketch book with a unique cover that they will use throughout the camp and take home with them after camp. Join us for this fun-filled and interactive camp! Ages 10-15.July 14-17, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend July 28-31, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Redmond August 18-21, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend
Have fun learning yoga! Held on early release Wednesdays, this class aims to develop curiosity, courage, and creativity while learning new poses and possibilities. Connecting with others with kindness, this class encourages expression through movement. Instructor, Kim Young, is a certified K-12 educator, mindfulness facilitator, and yoga teacher for both children and adults. Ages 10-15.May 14, 2025 to June 4, 2025 | 2:45pm-3:45pm PDT | Bend
Teach your kids the secrets of building financial wealth and security! Whether you want to build the next great American company, become a Wall Street tycoon, or be the millionaire next door by investing wisely - this camp is for you! In this course, you will learn the basics of investing in the stock market, the difference between assets and liabilities, the importance of diversification, and how to evaluate companies. You will also develop your own business plan and present your ideas to your peers to compete for their investments in a mock Shark Tank-style activity. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Ages 10-15. July 28-31, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm PDT | Bend August 18-21, 2025 | 1:30pm-4:30pm PDT | Prineville
Does your youth have a passion for storytelling and a dream of being on TV? This exciting camp is designed to ignite their creativity and provide an essential understanding of what it's like to work in front of - and behind - the broadcasting screen. Led by experienced TV Journalist and video producer Joe Camarlinghi, this youth camp will take your student on an immersive journey into the world of broadcasting. They'll learn the secrets of writing compelling news stories, delivering engaging on-camera reports, and mastering the art of interviewing. Whether your student aspires to be a future YouTuber, a news anchor, or a sports commentator, this class will lay a solid foundation for their storytelling journey. They'll gain hands-on experience by creating their own newscast, giving them the confidence and skills to be a stronger public speaker and storyteller in the upcoming school year or for a future in TV broadcasting! Ages 10-15.August 4-6, 2025 | 9:30am-12:30pm PDT | Bend
Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether you are six or sixty, it's time to start a career as the next YouTube® star. Explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube® and how to find your own niche. Learn the Dos and Don'ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence, your own channel branding, and professional editing skills. Take home a plan for launching your own channel with the content created in class! Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students work in pairs or teams for most of the program. For students ages 10-15.July 7-11, 2025 | 10:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online July 28, 2025 to August 1, 2025 | 10:00am-12:30pm PDT | Online
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