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STEM Wars

In a summer camp far, far away… STEM Wars will allow campers to explore the world of tech. Campers will use out-of-this-world technology to build robots, make circuits, learn to program, and more! Activities include multiple Lego builds, including Battlebots.

Availability

Check back for Summer 2026.

Pricing

Location

This camp is held at University of Guelph’s main campus, primarily in the Albert A. Thornborough building.

Hours

  • This camp runs from Monday to Friday
  • Regular Hours:
    • Drop-off is between 8:45 AM and 9:00 AM
    • Pick-up is 4:00 PM sharp.
  • Extended Care (optional):
    • Pre-camp supervision from 8:10 AM to 9:00 AM
    • Post-camp supervision from 4:00 PM to 4:50 PM
  • Camps for grades 2-8 are 5-day programs
  • Camp for grades 9-10 is a 10-day program that runs back-to-back across two weeks (with a break over the weekend)

Pick Up & Drop Off

  • Campers in the Grades 6-10 may be authorized by a parent/guardian to Self Sign-Out
  • A parent/guardian can authorize their Grades 6-10 camper to sign out a younger sibling

Lunch & Snacks

  • Campers will have an hour for lunch in addition to a morning and an afternoon snack break
  • Lunch and snacks will be eaten outdoors whenever possible

Information Package

All registrants will receive a Pre-Camp Package 1 week before camp that will contain:

  • All necessary details and forms needed to attend camp
  • Exact pick-up and drop-off details
  • Sign-out and self sign-out authorizations
  • Medical information
  • Special considerations form
  • and more!

Important Notes

  • "Grade" refers to the grade your child will enter this fall
    • Creative Encounters reserves the right to remove your child from camp if you have registered them for the incorrect grade
  • Need help Registering for camp? Read our How To Register Guide
  • Need to cancel or transfer? Read our Cancellation & Transfers Policy

Registration is now closed for Summer Camps. Thank you for another great summer. Check back in the winter for Summer 2026!