Week 1 - Monday, July 13 - Thursday, July 16, 2026
Grades 6-8 Advanced Roller Coasters
Students will learn more physics concepts associated with creating their own paper roller coasters. They will review the concepts of energy and motion and then put advanced theories into practice resulting in paper roller coasters with intricate pieces and complex designs. Previous paper roller coaster building is helpful, but NOT required. This class is similar to the More Roller Coasters class offered last summer.
Join NDSU for a variety of summer kids camps. Camps are offered two different weeks (July 13th-16th, 2026 and July 20th-23rd, 2026) on the NDSU campus.
Parents must complete a waiver form for each child before the start of the camp. Your child's registration is not complete until we receive the waiver. Please download and complete this Waiver Form
K-8 Courses
Early - $140 per course
May 11th - June 12th - $170 per course
Grades 6-8 Engineer Meets Entrepreneur
In this session, students will learn the Engineering Design Process mixed with Design Thinking to create and prototype a new product. Students will utilize the makerspace at the Innovation Studio of NDSU’s Research and Technology Park.** The Innovation Studio gives students access to the latest software, 3-D printers, and other technology to render a model of their idea. All of their work will culminate in a STEM Kids Camp version of Shark Tank featuring members of the local business community!
**NDSU’s Research and Technology Park is located at 1854 NDSU Research Cir N #5706, Fargo, ND 58102 about 2 miles from the AG Hill STEM Building. Parents will still drop off and pick up students at AG Hill. Then, camp staff will transport students to and from the Research and Tech Park via multi-passenger van.
Join NDSU for a variety of summer kids camps. Camps are offered two different weeks (July 13th-16th, 2026 and July 20th-23rd, 2026) on the NDSU campus.
Parents must complete a waiver form for each child before the start of the camp. Your child's registration is not complete until we receive the waiver. Please download and complete this Waiver Form
K-8 Courses
Early - $140 per course
May 11th - June 12th - $170 per course
Grades K-2 Creative Computer Coding
Students will be engaged and have fun learning to code with the Code.org program. This is a hands-on interactive class with immediate results on how to learn the basics behind computer coding with game-like formats. Instruction will be given and often be individualized throughout the camp to help each child feel confident and capable.
Join NDSU for a variety of summer kids camps. Camps are offered two different weeks (July 13th-16th and July 20th -23rd, 2026) on the NDSU campus.
Parents must complete a waiver form for each child before the start of the camp. Your child's registration is not complete until we receive the waiver. Please download and complete this Waiver Form
K-8 Courses
Early - $140 per course
May 11th - June 12th - $170 per course
Grades K-2 Shoot for the Stars
Come explore the many wonders of space! Our travel will take us throughout the Milky Way galaxy with stops at the moon, the sun, the stars, and beyond.
Join NDSU for a variety of summer kids camps. Camps are offered two different weeks (July 13th-16th, 2026 and July 20th-23rd, 2026) on the NDSU campus.
Parents must complete a waiver form for each child before the start of the camp. Your child's registration is not complete until we receive the waiver. Please download and complete this Waiver Form
K-8 Courses
Early - $140 per course
May 11th - June 12th - $170 per course
Grades K-2 Storybook STEM
Students will work on STEM projects related to stories read in class. Some stories will be old favorites, and others will be new stories about kids that are making a difference in the world of STEM. Each day will start with story time and then the students will do an activity related to the book.
Join NDSU for a variety of summer kids camps. Camps are offered two different weeks (July 13th-16th, 2026 and July 20th-23rd, 2026) on the NDSU campus.
Parents must complete a waiver form for each child before the start of the camp. Your child's registration is not complete until we receive the waiver. Please download and complete this Waiver Form
K-8 Courses
Early - $140 per course
May 11th - June 12th - $170 per course
Grades K-2 Nature Navigators: Journey through Biology
Dive into the wonders of biology as you explore the world around you. Little scientists will observe and study a variety of fascinating creatures that will surely satisfy and grow their curiosity of living things.
Join NDSU for a variety of summer kids camps. Camps are offered two different weeks (July 13th-16th and July 20th -23rd, 2026) on the NDSU campus.
Parents must complete a waiver form for each child before the start of the camp. Your child's registration is not complete until we receive the waiver. Please download and complete this Waiver Form
K-8 Courses
Early - $140 per course
May 11th - June 12th - $170 per course