Youth Programs/Camps Offered at/by Ohio State & Others
Please contact these programs for children and youth directly for current information about dates, cost, and registration.
Columbus campus |
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| Title/Keywords | Grade/Age | For More Information |
| Accounting Careers Awareness Program (ACAP-Ohio) summer, career development, business |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Adventure Camps for Military Teens Special Needs Camp for Military Teens open to teens of active, guard and reserve military families; special needs camp open to special needs teens of active, guard and reserve military families and their caregiver |
ages 14-18 | website |
| Buckeye Sports Camps baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, field hockey, football, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, wrestling |
grades 1-12 | website |
| Camp Engineer engineering, girls, day camp |
grades 7-9 | 614/292-7329; website (open only to middle school participants of the Columbus City Schools Young Women Empowerment Conference) |
| Camp Recky recreation, sports, residential |
ages 5-14 | website |
| Channel Islands environment, science, residential |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Chesapeake Bay environment, culture, residential |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Chinese Immersion Summer Day Camp foreign language, day camp, summer |
grades 6-12 | website |
| Dental Prep Institute summer, career exploration |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Digital Animation: A Technology Mentoring Program for Young Women day camp, arts, technology, girls |
entering 7th or having just graduated from the 8th grade | website |
| Engineering & Advanced Materials residential, engineering |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Engineering Summer Academy residential, engineering |
grade 11 | website |
| Entomology: Historical and Current Impacts residential, science |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Flute Workshop for High School Students residential, arts, music |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Forensics in the Classroom STEM, day program |
grades 9-12 | website; I Know I Can scholarships available for Columbus City Schools students |
| GRASP (Girls Reaching to Achieve in Sports and Physics)
day camp, science, girls |
grades 6-8 | website |
| Growing America Farm to Market nutrition, environment |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Improving Diversity in Optometry Camp (I-DOC) summer, career exploration, medicine |
juniors and seniors in Columbus-area high schools | website |
| LiFE Sports Youth Leadership Camp day camp, leadership, youth development |
ages 15-18 | website |
| LiFE Sports Summer Camp day camp, sports, youth development |
ages 10-15 | website |
| M.D. Camp day camp, career exploration, medicine |
grades 11-12 | website |
| Morning String Student Workshop
day camp, arts, music |
grades 4-8 | website |
| Ohio Supercomputer Center Summer Institute
science, engineering, residential |
grades 9-11 | website |
| OSU Kid Corps’ Summer Enrichment Camp
enrichment, day camp |
grades K-6 | website |
| Pills, Potions, and Poisons
day camp, pharmacology |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Practice for Success—Strings Institute
music, residential |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Pre-Freshman and Cooperative Education (PREFACE) Program
enrichment, engineering, math, science |
grade 12 | website |
| Ross Mathematics Programs for Students
residential, math |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Summer Honors Institute for Gifted Students
residential, gifted, engineering |
grades 9-10 | website |
| Summer Jazz Camp
residential, arts, music |
grades 9-12 | website |
| Summer Linguistics Institute for Youth Scholars foreign language, day camp, summer |
grades 11-12 or recent grad | website |
| Summer Institute for Diversity in Nursing college/career preparation, nursing |
grades 10-11, Columbus City Schools | website |
| Summer Residential and Enrichment Programs for High School Students
residential, minorities, college preparation |
entering grades 10-12 | website |
| Summer School-Age Program creative and academic enrichment, recreation |
grade 1 (completed)-age 11 | website |
| TECHie Camp
technology, science, day camp |
grades 3-5, 6-8 | website |
| Wexner Center for the Arts Summer Youth Workshops
day camp, arts |
ages 4-13 | website |
| WiE CHEER (Chemical Engineering Rocks!) chemical engineering, residential, summer |
girls entering grade 9 | website |
| WiE GROW residential, engineering |
grades 7-8 | website |
| WiE RACE (Reaching A Career in Engineering)
residential, engineering |
grades 9-10 | website |
| WiE RISE (Respected, Involved, Skilled, Empowered) residential, engineering |
girls in grade 11 | website |
| Women in Science Day science, girls, gifted and talented |
grades 6-8 | website |
| Young Women’s Summer Institute
residential, girls, science, technology, math |
entering grades 6-7 | website |
Outside Columbus |
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| 4-H Camps residential, day camp, outdoor education, recreation, youth development |
all ages | website |
| Kids College (Lima)
day camp, enrichment |
grades 6-8 | website |
| Kids College (Marion) enrichment |
ages 7-13 | website |
| Matherscize Summer Mathematics Camp (Newark)
math, day camp, girls |
grades 4-7 | website |
| Stone Laboratory Summer Courses (Lake Erie)
residential, science |
grades 11-12 | website |
