Camps
2021 Camps at Stony Brook University
A number of camps are hosted through Stony Brook University and others are operated by off-campus vendors.
Check each camp for more details.
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Host: Campus Camps
Website: www.campus-camps.comCampus Camps will be running in Oakdale for the summer of 2021. Our camp will be open to children ages 3-15. The regular camp day runs from 9 am-4 pm. Extended Care is also available from 7 am-6 pm. Our day camp price is $300.00 per week. Choose your days as well as your weeks; there is no minimum. We offer a customized schedule with different themed days, special events, and travel options throughout the summer.
We are waiting for DOH guidance on transportation from SBU, so that might not be available this summer. If it is, there would be an additional charge.
Open House Tours are 3/20, 4/25, 5/22, 6/13
Please call to make an appointment.
For more information call our office at 631-868-3768.10% discount for Stony Brook employees and alumni.
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Host: The Department of Computer Science (CS) and kidOYO
Here is the link to the kidOYO Passport site: https://oyoclass.com/kidoyo/passport .
kidOYO will be having an "Unlimited Summer of Learning," running virtual coding sessions this summer. Students who have a kidOYO Passport will have access to these events, as well as online programming/web development tools and content. Coming from a local public-benefit technology producer, the Passport is $50 per student; much cheaper than camps charging $1000 or more.Students will learn 3D design and printing, Web development, Python, Java, Javascript, green screen filming/editing, Scratch, and many more industry-leading programs.
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Host: Stony Brook Medicine Department of Family, Population, and Preventive Medicine's Nutrition Division
More info and registration link coming soon:
Email: nutrition@stonybrookmedicine.edu
In a three-day workshop, Stony Brook Medicine shows kids how to harvest and cook their own food, using produce from the Stony Brook Heights Rooftop Farm on the roof of the Health Sciences Tower. Staff from the Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine’s Nutrition Division show them how to take their harvest and turn it into vegetable stuffed pita pockets, herbed omelettes, salads, muffins, smoothies and more.
For 9 to 11 year olds: tentative dates are July 27-29, 2021, 10 am – 2 pm
For 6 to 8 year olds: tentative dates are Aug 3-5 , 2021, 10 am – 2 pm
Register here: https://stonybrookuniversity.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9YxXeI0XRAZCH1Y
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Host: The Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS)
For: Rising Juniors and Seniors (must be at least 15 years of age)
(IACS) Website: https://calendar.stonybrook.edu/site/iacs/event/iacs-computes-1/Email: iacs@stonybrook.edu
The Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS) at Stony Brook University is offering a 10-day virtual programming workshop for rising juniors or seniors. This hands-on camp introduces students to the Python language and emphasizes algorithmic thinking and problem solving. No assumed prior knowledge of programming is necessary. By the end of the camp, students will have sufficient programming skills and awareness of the field to pursue further independent study and to inform future choices for education and careers.
Dates: July 19th -July 30th, 2021
The fee for the workshop is $575. (Scholarships are available)
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Email: iacs@stonybrook.edu
Students will learn how languages are different and how they are the same, how computers recognize speech, and how computers translate between languages. Students will compute, create their own language and program formal grammars. They will also understand how Siri and Alexa work.
SYCCL program will run July 5th - July 16th, 2021, 9am-3pm (applications due by 4/16)
The fee for the workshop is $575, Scholarhsips are available.
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Host: Institute for STEM Education (I-STEM)
For: Middle School Students
Website: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/innovation/events/Summer_Camp.php
Email: sbuicreate@stonybrook.eduI-Create will be offering an in-person Summer Camp for one week this summer, 2021. In this week-long adventure, middle school students will be immersed in state of the art technology, and will learn how to brainstorm innovative designs, and transform them into products. Students will use autocad design software to make their ideas become reality, be given their own invention kit allowing them to use everyday items to control and manipulate technology, and will learn the importance of media and marketing. S tudents will have a lot of fun gaining the experience through hands on projects.
Early Bird Registration (register before March 31st) - $225
General Registration - $250Program will run Monday through Friday, July 12 th- July 16 th. 9am - 1pm
See website for more details.
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Host: The International Undergraduate Admissions
For: International High School Students
Website: www.stonybrook.edu/usa
Phone Number: 631-632-6819Stony Brook runs a 2 week Summer program for International High School students. The students are immersed in English instruction, exciting academic lectures, demonstrations and labs taught by Stony Brook faculty in courses such as Engineering, Pre-Med, Marine Science, Math, etc. During the program we host the Math League Competition - which is a worldwide Math competition!
Please note: This program has been cancelled for summer 2020. We hope to resume it in summer 2021.
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Host: Institute for STEM Education (I-STEM)
For: Grades 5-12
Website: www.stonybrook.edu/istem/students/grades_5-12/programs_5-12.php?accordion=panel-d11e104
Phone Number: (631) 632-9750The Institute for STEM Education (I-STEM) is a major interdisciplinary STEM education center on the campus and has established summer activities for students in grades 5-12. Two I-Stem programs are running virtually for summer 2021—mathematics and Computer Science and Informatics Summer Research Experience Program. Please see below for information on both programs.
The Mathematics Summer Program will be offered in an online format for Summer 2021.
Dates: July 19th - 23rd
Application Deadline: July 1, 2021
Cost: $500- Limited scholarships available
See the website for more details.Computer Science and Informatics Summer Research Experience Program will be offered in an online format for Summer 2021.
Dates: June 28 (Monday) to August 6 (Friday), 2021
Application Deadline: March 31, 2021
Cost: 2,600 - Limited scholarships available
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Host: School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Web site: https://www.somas.stonybrook.edu/education/undergrad_course_mar104/
For additional information contact: Kurt.Bretsch@stonybrook.eduThe school of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences is pleased to offer the Oceanography course for Summer 2021. It will be in-person and adhere to masking and social distancing requirements.
Earn 3 College Credits: Students will examine the World Ocean and the chemical, geological, and physical processes that control its major features and the life that inhabits it, as well as explore human interactions with the marine environment. This intensive course is specifically designed for motivated high school students wishing to earn college credit, but current undergraduates, graduates, or professionals can also enroll. The short-term course will run for 2 weeks and meet for 4-5 hours each weekday at the Stony Brook Southampton campus. Content will be delivered via lectures, in- class activities, and 2 boat trips in which students will explore nearby coastal habitats using oceanographic sampling equipment. Students must have completed high school biology and be at least 16 years old.
This summer we will not be able to offer youth housing at the main campus (under 17 years old). Visit the website for more information about housing. (See Q & A pages about age restrictions and communting)
Program runs July 6-July 19, 2021
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Host: The School of Communication and Journalism
For: High School Students
Website: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/journalism/student-exp/greene.php
Phone Number: 631-632-7403Important note: In response to concerns over the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, the 2021 Greene Summer Institute - July 18-24 - will take place virtually. Under the guidance of professional journalists, students will work remotely from home to report on important stories and create content for the web.
This summer workshop is designed for current Long Island and NYC high school sophomores and juniors considering careers in journalism. The workshop introduces students to basic skills in news reporting, writing and editing and the use of video and still photography. Classes are taught by professional journalists.The program will run in July 18th - July 24th, 2021
Applications are due April 1, 2021. Click here to apply.The weeklong program costs $500. The fee is due upon a student’s acceptance into the program. To learn more, contact Zach Dowdy, journalism professor and co-coordinator of the Greene Institute.
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Host: Science and Research Awareness Series
Web site: https://sites.google.com/a/stonybrook.edu/saras/
Phone Number: ( 631)-444-2974We are very optimistic about holding the 2021-SARAS event in July. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and concerns about vaccine availability to everyone, we are looking at several options for the program. If the situation does not improve by June, either the program will be canceled, or a virtual SARAS will be organized. We will keep you informed about the program. Please visit this website for updates.
We are inviting students to join the wait list for a spot in 2021-SARAS.
On-Campus housing will NOT be available for 2021-SARAS
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Host: Stony Brook Medicine Department of Family, Population, and Preventive Medicine's Nutrition Division
For: Participants must be at least be 13 years old
Register here: https://stonybrookuniversity.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d4jKddkqcX09nxj
Email: nutrition@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Find more information hereAn interactive 3-day workshop for young athletes that will help them eat well to compete well. Nutrition is important for peak athletic performance but young athletes tend to under fuel. Participants will learn how to fuel properly to excel at sports and avoid burnout. Athletes will also use fresh, whole food ingredientsto make an energizing smoothie and snack each day of the workshop. What the athletes will learn:
- How to meet their unique nutrition demands
- Practice and game day fueling strategies
- How to build balanced meals for optimal athletic performance
- Above all, nutrition strategies thatwill benefit them as a student-athlete and for a lifetime
Program is April 22, 23, & 24, 2019 from 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Host: Stony Brook University Department of Music
For: Ages 8-18
Website: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/music/community/summer-camps/summer.php
SUMMER MUSIC CAMPS | STALLER CENTER FOR THE ARTSOur week-long day camps focus on developing ensemble skills (chamber, jazz, and choir) which help young performers build confidence and acquire critical musicianship skills that can make them better musicians. Each day of the camp, participants will receive group instruction and take part in workshops led by professional musicians and music teachers. The camps culminate with each group performing on a final concert that will be open to the public.
MAIN CAMPS (one week, mornings)
August 9th- 14th
Cost $325.00
Youth Strings Camp, 10 am - 12 pm (Grades 4-7)
Youth Choir camp, 9 am - 12 pm (Grades 5-7)
Chamber Strings Camp, 9 am - 12 pm (Grades 7-12)
EXTENSIONS (one week, afternoons)
August 9th - 14th
Cost $250
ArtVentures 1 pm - 3:30 pm (Grades 4-7)
Electronic Composition 1 pm - 3 pm (Grades 8-12)
**Can combine Camps for a full day.
631-632-7313
communitymusic@stonybrook.edu
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SchoolNova Summer 2020 Program for Pre K-12 students: 6 weeks of learning and fun!
Whether your forte is math, linguistics, computer science, foreign languages (Russian, French, Spanish), physics, or anything in between, SchoolNova at Stony Brook has got you covered. Have fun while exploring new topics and improving your favorite school subjects’ skills through our interactive classes. We also offer reading clubs, courses specialized towards ACT/SAT prep, and enrichment for 3-5 yo. The program will be held online from June 22nd to August 2nd. The registration ends on June 17. -
YouTube Boot Camp: Telling Your Story in the Digital Landscape
Join us this summer to create compelling visual stories about the issues that matter to you: whether to raise awareness and/or incite cultural change, here is your chance to explore the themes that matter to you and share your message with the world!
In an engaging online format, you will join a community of like-minded individuals who want to use the power of visual storytelling to share their ideas and stories with the world.
Open to anyone, 15 years and older, who has something to say and wants to explore digital ways to say it! Dates: July 30, 31, Aug 3, Click HERE for more info and to apply!
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YAWP's Summer Workshops in Creative Writing and Scriptwriting:
The Young Artists and Writers Project, created by Stony Brook Southampton's MFA in Writing and Literature program, is offering week-long online writing workshops for teens, ages 13-18. The workshops pair seasoned adult writers with students for workshops in fiction, personal narrative, poetry, playwriting and screenwriting.
All summer workshops will be held online using the video chat app ZOOM. 5-day Workshops for teens will be offered in both July and August.
Student work is eligible for publication in the YAWP EZine .
APPLY NOW!Cost: $295
Creative Writing: July 5-9 & August 2-6, or 9-13. Scriptwriting: July 12-16 | 10 am - 3 pm.
Faculty/Staff can enroll today with discount code "SUNY" for 20% off! Click the link for more de tails. https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/southampton/mfa/yawp/summer --
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YPDC - SUFFOLK COUNTY - Offering 10% discount to SBU Employees. Young People’s Day Camps are the largest private summer day camp for boys and girls ages 4-14
see website for more details. FREE Transportation.
STONY BROOK AFFILIATED CAMPS
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Official Atlético de Madrid Academy Coaches The Atlético de Madrid Camp will provide a unique opportunity for participants to learn, train and experience the methodology of Atlético de Madrid.
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Camp Kesem is a national, nonprofit organization that supports children through and beyond their parent's cancer by offering free summer camps with innovative, fun-filled programs that foster a lasting community. The camp is run by driven, passionate student leaders at Stony Brook University. This year the camp will be conducted entirely virtual on the platform zoom.
Children from ages 7-18 whose parents are affected by cancer are encouraged to apply. All of our year-round programming, including our week of camp, is free for families and application materials are available in English and Spanish. To apply, create an account at kesem.force.com.
Contact stonybrook.outreach@campkesem.org (631) 716-5132 or visit campkesem.org/stonybrook for more information.
program dates: July 5 - July 9 2021
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Kids and teens discover coding, game development, robotics, and design in an inspiring, collegiate setting. With an average of just 8 students per instructor, our guaranteed small class sizes ensure you'll receive personalized instruction and excel at your own pace. Come explore for one week, or return for multiple sessions to build an impressive portfolio.
Visit: https://www.idtech.com/locations/new-york-summer-camps/stony-brook-university