Summer Camp

Each year the Xavier Robotics program sponsors a week-long STEM summer camp in July, run by the FullMetal Falcons students and mentors. All skill levels are welcome, including beginners.

Camp Details

Dates

July 12–16, 2027

Time

9AM – 12PM

Grades

5–8

Cost

$350

What Campers Do

Some of the typical activities are:

  • Build, program and operate LEGO Mindstorms EV3 robots
  • Program with Scratch
  • Learn basic CAD (Computer Aided Design)
  • Print CAD-designed objects on 3D printers
  • Operate and drive FTC team robots from the previous competition season
  • Design and build simple devices like boats and cars to learn some of the principles of aerodynamics, energy loss, and chemical reactions
  • Build rockets out of soda bottles, then launch and compete for altitude
  • Develop problem-solving skills

Registration and Questions

Spots are reserved on the Camp Reservation page. For any questions, contact Alee at alee@fullmetalfalcons.org or use the Contact Us page.