Game Design Camp

Scratch • Roblox | Grades vary by track

Game Design Camp

Overview

A creative technology camp where students design and build their own games while learning coding logic, storytelling, and game mechanics. Students turn ideas into playable projects through guided instruction and hands-on creation.

Daily Schedule (Mon–Fri)

Morning (2 hours): Game design lessons and guided building projects

Snack break: Mid-morning rest and recharge

Afternoon: Recreational sports, physical games, board games, arts & crafts, ice time, and more

Grades / Tracks

  • Scratch: Grade 3+ (Weeks 1–3)
  • Roblox: Grade 4+ (Weeks 4–6)

2027 weeks: Weeks 1–3 are July 6–23; Weeks 4–6 are July 26 – August 13.

What Students Will Learn

  • Coding logic: events, loops, variables, and conditionals
  • Game mechanics: scoring, levels, challenges, and feedback
  • Design thinking: testing, refining, and improving game play
  • Creativity, storytelling, and project presentation

Best For

Students who love games and want to build their own creations while learning real coding and design skills.

2027 Dates & Tuition

Dates: July 6 – August 13, 2027 — Week 1: July 6–9 | Week 2: July 12–16 | Week 3: July 19–23 | Week 4: July 26–30 | Week 5: Aug 2–6 | Week 6: Aug 9–13.

Tuition (Dec Early Bird Rate, ends Dec 31, 2026): $575 / week — Scratch and Roblox are both $575/week. Minimum 3 weeks to receive the Early Bird Rate. 5% sibling discount; 5% off for full payment by cash (cannot be combined). Cancel on or before April 1, 2027: refundable less $100 per child; after April 1: no refunds. Full rates: Dates & Rates 2027.

Register for 2027 →   Questions? Call 516-603-2070.

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