The camp offers a unique blend of hands-on scientific investigation with a compelling mystery storyline, providing mentorship from STEM professionals and a concluding Family Day for showcasing discoveries.
STEMgirls Chicago is a hands-on, week-long summer camp designed for girls entering grades 3-8. The program introduces participants to science, engineering, and biotechnology through interactive experiments, teamwork, and real-world problem-solving. Campers become scientific sleuths, using forensic tools, epidemiological testing, and home-built security technology to solve mysteries. The curriculum is designed to build confidence, curiosity, and real-world problem-solving skills, with a focus on applying the scientific method and inductive reasoning to daily challenges. The week culminates in a special Family Day where campers showcase their discoveries during a STEM exhibit.
A typical day involves hands-on STEM activities, interactive experiments, and team challenges, with campers working to solve daily mysteries related to the camp's theme.
This camp is best for curious girls in grades 3-8 who are interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and enjoy solving puzzles and mysteries.
Resurrection College Prep High School, 7500 W. Talcott Ave., Chicago, IL 60631
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