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Soaring Hawks Grant Funded Summer Camps

Code Academy: 6th - 8th Grade

Funded by a grant through Halliburton.

Free: Code Academy Application Required                                                                                                   

Additional Requirements: A student-written essay must be included with this application. The essay should not exceed 250 words. In your essay tell the selection committee why you are interested in attending the 2025 Soaring Hawks Code Academy at the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Include in your essay what you hope to gain from this experience, how you think it will help you in the future, and why you think you should be selected to attend this camp.  There will be a space in the application to type the essay directly or copy and paste from another location. 

Monday-Friday
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

  • June 9-13 (Pearland)
  • July 7-11 (Clear Lake)

Camp Code: 6th - 8th Grade

Funded by a grant through Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).

Free: Soaring Hawks Camp Code Academy Application Required

Monday-Friday
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

  • June 23-27 (Pearland)
  • July 14-18 (Clear Lake
  • July 21-25 (Clear Lake)

Code Academy and Camp Code are located on the University of Houston-Clear Lake or the UH-Clear Lake at Pearland campuses.

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Bayou Building
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058

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University of Houston-Clear Lake at Pearland
1200 Pearland Pkwy
Pearland, TX 77581

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Explore STEM: Students With Disabilities Ages 14-22

The Texas Workforce Commission Vocational Rehabilitation Division (TWC-VRD) is supporting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) camps designed to provide students with disabilities (ages 14-22) the opportunity to learn about STEM occupations through instruction, hands-on activities, and interaction with individuals who work in STEM fields.

Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
All classes are online

  • June 2-6: Digital Design, Art, and Animation
  • June 23-27: Music and Sound
  • July 7-11: Intro. to Coding and Video Game Design

Required Forms for All Students 

All campers must have  three completed forms on file to participate in KidsU.  Please complete the forms before the first day of camp.

Need Assistance?

Contact the Center for Educational Programs at 281-283-3530 or cep@uhcl.edu.

KidsU
Director: Samantha Pulse

Technology/STEM Camp
Director: Dr. Jana Willis


Special Accommodations

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to participate in this program should contact the Center for Educational Programs at 281-283-3530 or cep@uhcl.edu at least one week prior to the scheduled event to arrange for the accommodation.

Contact

  • Center for Educational Programs

    Phone: 281-283-3530
    Email: CEP@uhcl.edu

    Arbor Building 1300.01
    2700 Bay Area Blvd, Box 270
    Houston, TX 77058-1002

    Office Hours:
    Mon. - Thurs.: 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.
    Friday: Reserved for special events

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