GCU Summer Camps

Grand Canyon University is a hosting site for the AZ OnTrack initiative supported through the Office of Governor Doug Ducey. This initiative was designed to support students throughout Arizona with engaging and fun summer learning camps.

Students going into grades 2-5 or 9-12 for the 2022-23 academic year may participate in a two-week summer enrichment program that will support student outcomes by focusing on standards-based instruction. Each grade level will be supported through math, reading/writing and science.

This camp will provide enrichment, academic advancement and the connection to Arizona students who are below grade level and need help preparing them for the 2022-23 school year.

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Little Lopes Read Up!

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This science and literacy experience, hosted by the GCU Learning Lounge®, is an authentic encounter with science perfect for elementary school students who are below grade level in reading and headed into grades 2, 3 or 4 for the 2022-23 academic year. Participants will integrate their newfound scientific knowledge with literacy and language skills. Snacks and lunch will be provided for your student.

Dates: Monday, June 20 – Friday, June 24 and Monday, June 27 – Friday, July 1
Time: 10 am – 1:30 pm
Check-In Time: 9:50 am
Location: GCU Learning Lounge, Building 16, 1st Floor

2022-23 Grade Level: 2 – 4
Cost: FREE

Summer Algebra Camp

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This math experience, hosted by the GCU Learning Lounge, is perfect for middle school students who are below grade level in math and headed into grades 7 and 8 for the 2022-23 academic year. Participants will enjoy fun and educational activities from GCU student Learning Advocates (LEADs).

Dates: Monday, July 18 – Friday, July 22
Time: 10 am – 1:30 pm
Check-In Time: 9:50 am
Location: GCU Learning Lounge, Building 16, 1st Floor

2022-23 Grade Level: 7 – 8
Cost: $10 cash, due on first day of camp.*

* Scholarships are available for families requiring financial support.

Summer Art Camp

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This art experience, hosted by the GCU Learning Lounge, is perfect for elementary school students headed into grades 2, 3, 4, or 5 for the 2022-23 academic year. Participants will enjoy traditional school content infused with art.

Dates: Monday, July 11 – Friday, July 15
Time: 10 am – 1:30 pm
Check-In Time: 9:50 am
Location: GCU Learning Lounge, Building 16, 1st Floor

2022-23 Grade Level: 2 – 5
Cost: $10 cash, due on first day of camp.*

* Scholarships are available for families requiring financial support.

Summer Institute at GCU

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GCU’s Summer Institute is an awesome opportunity for high school students to brush up on grade-level math skills and explore STEM-related occupations first-hand. For example, students experience robotics, prototyping and circuit development as engineers, investigate and analyze crime scenes as forensic scientists and get real exposure to tech industry jobs such as coding, programming and video game development.

Dates: Monday, July 11 – Friday, July 15 and Monday, July 18 – Friday, July 22
Time: 9 am – 12:30 pm
Check-In Time: 8:30 am
Location: GCU Learning Lounge, Building 16, 1st Floor

2022-23 Grade Level: 9 – 12
Cost: FREE

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