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Middle School 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.

The Middle School Camp is offered to current 7th graders who will be taking 8th grade science in the fall. This camp includes hands-on labs and classroom activities that will cover a large variety of science topics taught by middle school teachers.

Curriculum

The tentative curriculum for the Middle School Camp is as follows:

Lab Exercises

  • Microscope Use
  • Muscle Fatigue
  • Elements and Compounds
  • Dichotomous Keys
  • Phylogenetic Tree Creation
  • Law of Conservation of Mass
  • Seasonal Changes
  • The Science of Making Ice Cream

Afternoon Activities

  • Inferences and Observations
  • Cell Theory
  • Body Systems
  • Balancing Chemical Equations
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Escape Room
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