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Biology Camp

Applications for the 2027 Summer Science Camps will open February 8, 2027 and close on March 12, 2027. The dates of each camp and the link to the application will be posted on the STARS website at that time.

Biology Camp is offered to Biology teachers and current 8th grade students who will be taking freshman-level Biology next year.

Curriculum

The tentative curriculum for the Biology Camp is as follows:

Lab Exercises

  • Scientific Method
  • Basic Chemistry and Properties of Water
  • Membranes and Biomolecules
  • Cell Transport
  • Energy, Chemical Reactions and Enzymes
  • Overview of Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration
  • Cellular Organelles
  • DNA Structures and Function
  • Protein Synthesis

Afternoon Activities

  • Team Building
  • Mobility Simulation
  • Anatomy Lab
  • DNA Genetics