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Challenge Island Summer Camps (Ages 4-12) (Various Locations in the West Shore Area)

Challenge Island Summer Camps: Where Fun Meets Innovation!

Challenge Island Summer Camps provide an unforgettable experience where kids explore creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork while embarking on exciting STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) adventures. Designed for kids of all interests, these camps combine hands-on activities, imaginative themes, and collaborative challenges to keep minds and bodies active all summer long.

Each camp is built around a unique theme, transporting campers to imaginative destinations like the rainforest, a space station, or even a castle! With activities such as designing roller coasters, building bridges, or creating games, kids develop valuable problem-solving skills while having a blast.

Challenge Island Summer Camps offer:

  • Engaging Themes: Each week features a unique adventure filled with exciting projects.
  • STEAM-Based Activities: Combining science, art, and engineering in fun, hands-on ways.
  • Team-Based Learning: Encouraging collaboration and communication with peers.
  • Fun for All Ages: Camps are designed for elementary and middle school students.

Challenge Island camps are led by trained instructors who know how to inspire curiosity and foster a love of learning. These camps are the perfect way for kids to stay engaged, learn, and make new friends in a supportive and exciting environment.

Camps are offered at convenient locations across the area. Spots fill quickly, so register today for a summer of adventure, creativity, and fun!

2025 Camp Schedule & Locations

June 2-6
STEAM-Warts Camp of Wizards & Spells
Saint Theresa Parish (New Cumberland, PA)
Grades K–6 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Saint Theresa Parish/Students Only
Pack your wizarding gear and join us for a spellbinding STEAM-filled adventure.

June 11–July 9 (Wednesdays)
JUNIOR Super STEAM Hero Camp
Fishing Creek Elementary (Lewisberry, PA)
Ages 4–6 | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
One adult must remain on-site.

June 16–19
Slimetopia Camp – The OG
Rossmoyne Elementary (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

June 16–19
Slimetopia 2: Total Slime Takeover
Saint Theresa School (New Cumberland, PA)
Grades 1–6 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Includes 8+ types of slime and slime-themed park activities.

June 23–26
Slimetopia Camp
Elmwood Academy (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Ages 6–13 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

June 30–July 3
Slimetopia 4: Once Upon a Slime
Rossmoyne Elementary (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

July 7–11
Islandmon STEAM Quest
Crossroads Middle School (Lewisberry, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

July 7–10
Slimetopia 4: Once Upon a Slime
Elmwood Academy (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

July 14–17
Islandmon STEAM Quest
Elmwood Academy (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

July 21–24
Shark Camp: STREAM Adventure
Elmwood Academy (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

July 28–August 1
Mine Island Camp
Crossroads Middle School (Lewisberry, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

July 28–31
Slimetopia 3: Slime Chefs on Deck
Elmwood Academy (Mechanicsburg, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

August 4–8
Slimetopia 2: Total Slime Takeover
Derry Township Community Center (Hershey, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

August 11–15
Shark Camp
Derry Township Community Center (Hershey, PA)
Ages 6–12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

August 11–14
STEAM for Juniors: Frostbitten Camp
Fishing Creek Elementary (Lewisberry, PA)
Ages 5–6 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
One adult must remain on-site.

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