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Our camps are all low-ratio, with typically six campers to each instructor. Camp instructors are often our regular year-round Code Coaches® who have lots of experience teaching coding skills to kids throughout the year. Each camp has recommendations around age and skill level, but all are open to discussion based on your child’s experience with coding.
Welcome to theCoderSchool, a place that teaches coding camps and a whole lot more during the school year. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Silicon Valley, theCoderSchool believes every kid is unique, and we treat them that way. Our core program revolves around a mentor relationship with experienced coders, Code Coaches who can guide our students through their amazing - and custom - technical journey. To find out more about our regular after school program during the school year, fill out our form!
Week | Format | Camp | Ages | Price |
7/26, 8/09, 8/23, 9/06 | 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Kids Game Night Current students and friends are welcome to join us for a Coder School night of fun. Come join us for video games, board games, popcorn, and pizza! All Ages | All Ages | $40 |
7/29 - 8/2/24 | Full Day (9:30am-3:30pm) | Roblox Remix Calling all young creators and game enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate adventure in game development as we dive into the world of Roblox Studio. At our epic creation camp, kids will unleash their creativity, hone their coding skills, and bring their wildest game ideas to life! Join us for a week of non-stop fun and innovation as campers: Learn the ins and outs of Roblox Studio, Design and build their own immersive games, from action-packed adventures to virtual hangout spots, Master the tools and techniques of game development, including scripting, building, and animation. And Collaborate with fellow campers to brainstorm ideas, solve challenges, and create epic gaming experiences. Age 10+ | Age 10+ | (ALMOST FULL) |
7/29 - 8/2/24 | Full Day (9:30am-3:30pm) | Crazy Fun 3D Printing Camp Ignite your child's curiosity in our Crazy Fun 3D Printing Camp, where young innovators become tech-savvy creators! This immersive program empowers kids to explore the fascinating realm of 3D printing through hands-on coding experiences. Guided by expert instructors, participants will delve into the world of computer-aided design (CAD), learning how to translate their imaginative ideas into tangible objects. From designing personalized toys to crafting innovative prototypes, kids will grasp the fundamentals of coding for 3D printing, fostering both technical skills and a boundless sense of creativity. Join us for a week of innovation, problem-solving, and the thrill of bringing digital concepts into the physical world! Age 7+ | Age 7+ | (ALMOST FULL) |
8/05 - 8/09/24 | Full Day (9:30am-3:30pm) | Games Are Awesome - B We'll be using cool drag n' drop languages like Scratch to create some awesome new and classic games! Aimed at our newbie and novice coders. Each group will have different themes. This fun camp is all about coding games – and the awesomeness that comes from it! From Frogger to Tron or even classics like Breakout or Flappy Bird, our Code Coaches will help choose the right game(s) for our campers. Campers will not only create a real functioning game from scratch, they’ll practice the fundamental coding concepts required in any language, learn how to think logically, and have fun while doing it. Using Scratch, MIT’s popular drag-and-drop programming language, campers will code cool playable games with guidance from our seasoned Code Coaches and have a sweet Friday afternoon demo for parents to see! Content will be different from "Games Are Awesome A" Learn more &a Age 7+ | Age 7+ | (ALMOST FULL) |
8/05 - 8/09/24 | Full Day (9:30am-3:30pm) | Python Startup Who’s ready for some PYTHON! Take advantage of the easy-to-read style of coding while picking up on one of the most popular languages today for professional and beginner coders alike. We’ll start out by using an online python platform to learn some basics and practice some fundamental concepts, and time permitting and based on our camper skill set, we may jump on to some more complex Python coding, potentially getting into coding with PyGame. Python allows beginners to easily read and understand the code while providing an almost endless supply of libraries and supporting systems to develop things from websites to backend servers to data scripts and yes, even a particular version of Minecraft! Start slowly or code fast, this camp is for our beginner or intermediate coders – no Python experience necessary! Learn more Age 9+ | Age 9+ | (SPACES AVAILABLE) |
8/12 - 8/16 /24 | Full Day (9:30am-3:30pm) | Java In this dynamic program, students will master the fundamental concepts of computer science while building their skills in Java programming. Led by experienced instructors, our bootcamp-style course will cover everything from the basics of algorithms and data structures to advanced topics in object-oriented programming. With hands-on coding exercises, interactive projects, and real-world applications, students will gain the confidence and expertise needed to excel in AP Computer Science and beyond. Whether you're a beginner looking to kickstart your coding journey or an experienced coder ready to take your skills to the next level, this camp is for you! Age 12+ | Age 12+ | (SPACES AVAILABLE) |
8/12 - 8/16 /24 | Full Day (9:30am-3:30pm) | Mobile Madness Get ready to unleash your creativity and build your own mobile apps! At MIT App Inventor Camp, kids become app developers as they learn the fundamentals of coding, design, and problem-solving. From games and quizzes to utilities and social networking apps, the possibilities are endless! Under the guidance of experienced instructors, campers will dive into the world of app development using the user-friendly MIT App Inventor platform. They'll master the basics of block-based programming, experiment with sensors and multimedia, and bring their ideas to life with interactive prototypes. Whether you're a budding programmer or a tech enthusiast, MIT App Inventor Camp is the perfect place to turn your app dreams into reality. Join us and embark on an exciting journey of creativity, innovation, and endless possibilities! Age 9+ | Age 9+ | (SPACES AVAILABLE) |
Making STEM fun and interesting is our specialty at theCoderSchool, and we’re confident that your child will come away with a newfound appreciation for computer programming through our immersive learning experience.