Kids on Campus: Virtual

Keep your kids and teens active and engaged with one of our courses!

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Courses

3D Game Design with Unity

AGES 8-14

Are you ready to take your game design skills to another level? With Unity, an industry-grade design software, aspiring game designers will learn level editing, 3D modeling, and impactful gameplay creation, as well as how to utilize scripts and variables. Student-created games will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. *Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system.

3D Game Design with Unity
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Tuesday, Thursdays, 10/7 - 10/30
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-416 500 15 seats left $179

Code Breakers

AGES 8-14

Calling all future coders, programmers, & designers! Learn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series of web projects and design challenges each day, and be on your way to becoming the next tech star! Whether you want to be a Silicon Valley CEO or the high school student who just made $1 million dollars for programming in her bedroom, this course has the essentials you need to begin your journey. Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows and Chrome OS. 

Code Breakers
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Monday, Wednesdays, 11/3 - 11/26
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-314 500 15 seats left $179

Make Your First Video Game!

AGES 8-14

Our classic game design camp has been reimagined to include even more of what you love! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that gives you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience is necessary, just a desire to have fun! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows and Chrome OS. 

Make Your First Video Game!
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Monday, Wednesdays, 10/6 - 10/29
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm		 ZKOC-421 500 15 seats left $179

Minecraft Modders

AGES 8-14

Customize your own Minecraft® world and mod the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide variety of new elements, gameplay mechanics, and world generating mods to change the way you play Minecraft®. Projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students must have the Java version of Minecraft® to take this class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft® are not compatible. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system.

Minecraft Modders
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Saturdays, 11/15 - 12/20
10:30 am - 12:30 pm		 ZKOC-339 500 15 seats left $179

Minecraft Redstone Engineers

AGES 8-14

Take the next step beyond simply “playing” Minecraft® and become a true Redstone engineer. Expand your Redstone knowledge by constructing your own carnival with a variety of mini-games, rollercoasters, and attractions powered by Redstone. Learn how to use Command and Structure blocks to incorporate them into your builds. Activate your skills and take your Minecraft® structures to the next level! Students must have the Java version of Minecraft® to take this class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft® are not compatible. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC and Windows and OS only 

Minecraft Redstone Engineers
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Monday, Wednesdays, 11/3 - 11/26
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm		 ZKOC-424 500 15 seats left $179

Python Programmers

AGES 8-14

Want to learn the world’s fastest-growing programming language, favored by Google and NASA? Discover how to code with Python using accessible web-based platforms that guide students through a series of daily lessons. Build fundamental tech literacy while creatively solving software engineering challenges! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program, and their work can be saved on a password-protected website to share with friends and family. *Compatible with MAC, Windows and Chrome OS. 

Python Programmers
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Tuesday, Thursdays, 10/7 - 10/30
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm		 ZKOC-356 500 14 seats left $179

Roblox Club

AGES 8-14

Are you an avid ROBLOX® player and creator? Join us on Friday nights to collaborate and play mini games with one of our ROBLOX® coaches and make new friends in a safe and fun environment.

No class 10/31

Roblox Club
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Fridays, 10/10 - 11/21
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm		 ZKOC-439 500 15 seats left $99

Roblox Makers

AGES 8-14

Unlock the power of ROBLOX® Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world ROBLOX® developers! Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your ROBLOX® world. Bring characters to life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. *Compatible with MAC and Windows OS. 

No class 11/27

Roblox Makers
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Tuesday, Thursdays, 11/4 - 12/2
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-354 500 15 seats left $179

YouTube Content Creators

AGES 8-14

Find your voice and leave your mark on the world: it’s time to start a career as the next YouTube® star! Explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube® and how to find your own niche. You’ll learn the dos and don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship; develop your on-camera presence, your own channel branding, and professional editing skills; and take home a plan for launching your own channel with the content created in class. Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. This course is offered remotely in cooperation with Black Rocket Productions, LLC. *A webcam is required for this course. *Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system.

ZKOC 404 501 - No class 11/27

YouTube Content Creators
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Saturdays, 10/4 - 11/8
10:30 am - 12:30 pm		 ZKOC-404 500 14 seats left $179
Tuesday, Thursdays, 11/4 - 12/2
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm		 ZKOC-404 501 15 seats left $179

Young Investors and Entrepreneurs

AGES 11-14

Whether you want to build the next great American company, become a Wall Street tycoon, or become the millionaire next door by investing wisely - this camp is for you! In this course, you will learn the basics of investing in the stock market, the difference between assets and liabilities, the importance of diversification, and how to evaluate companies. You will also develop your own business plan and present your ideas to your peers to compete for their investments in a mock “Shark Tank”-style activity. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *This course requires access to computers with internet to complete market research.

Young Investors and Entrepreneurs
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Monday, Wednesdays, 10/6 - 10/29
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-487 500 14 seats left $179

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