Summer Camp 2026

Introduction to Python

Learn real programming with Python. Create projects and build a strong foundation for future coding.

July 13–17, 2026
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Grades 5–8
Text-Based Programming

Camp Price

$349

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What Your Child Will Build This Week

Step into real programming: This intensive week-long camp introduces Python, one of the most popular and versatile programming languages used by professionals worldwide. Students will learn to write actual code and create practical projects.

Python's clear, readable syntax makes it perfect for beginners while being powerful enough for advanced applications. By the end of the week, students will have built multiple projects including games, calculators, and interactive programs, establishing a strong foundation for future coding endeavors.

Python Fundamentals

Master variables, data types, functions, and control structures in Python's clean syntax.

Interactive Programs

Create programs that take user input and respond dynamically with engaging outputs.

Real Projects

Build practical applications like calculators, quiz games, and text-based adventures.

Problem Solving

Develop algorithmic thinking and learn to break down complex problems into simple steps.

Why Python?

Industry Standard

Python is used by Google, NASA, Netflix, and countless other organizations for everything from web development to data science and artificial intelligence.

Beginner Friendly

Python's readable syntax looks almost like English, making it easier to learn than most programming languages while still being incredibly powerful.

Versatile Applications

From game development to web apps, data analysis to machine learning, Python can do it all, making it a valuable skill for any future career path.

College & Career Ready

Python is taught in AP Computer Science Principles and is one of the most in-demand programming languages in the job market.

Week at a Glance

Day 1-2: Python Basics

Learn variables, data types, input/output, and create your first interactive programs.

Day 3-4: Control Flow & Functions

Master conditionals, loops, and functions to build more sophisticated applications.

Day 5: Final Project

Create a comprehensive project combining all concepts learned throughout the week.