School Break Camps
Griffiss Institute proudly offers a series of unique STEM camps designed to keep students entertained over school breaks. Programs are offered based on the Rome City School District calendar; however, participation is open to all districts, including homeschoolers.
Upcoming Camps:
STEM Wonderland
Dates: Monday, December 22 & Tuesday, December 23
Time: 9:00AM – 3:00PM
Theme: Winter Weather
STEM Topic(s): Chemistry, Engineering
Cost: $110
An engaging day camp where students explore science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on activities, creative projects, and interactive challenges. Designed to spark curiosity and inspire problem-solving, campers will enjoy an exciting mix of experiments, games, and collaborative projects in a winter-themed environment.
STEM Below Zero: Science in the Cold
Dates: Monday – Wednesday, December 29 – 31 & Friday, January 2
Time: 9:00AM – 3:00PM
Theme: Science in the Cold
STEM Topic(s): Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
Cost: $220
Campers dive into hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities inspired by cold-weather environments. Through experiments, challenges, and interactive projects, participants explore the wonders of ice, snow, and winter phenomena while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun, engaging setting.
Inventioneers: Build the Future
Dates: Tuesday, February 17 – Friday, February 20
Time: 9:00AM – 3:00PM
Theme: Build the Future, Shark Tank-Style Invention
STEM Topic(s): Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
Cost: $220
Campers become young innovators, exploring science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on invention and creative problem-solving. Participants design, build, and test their own projects, learning how to turn ideas into real-world solutions while developing teamwork, critical thinking, and engineering skills in a fun, engaging environment.
Lego Robotics 1
Dates: Friday, March 20
Time: 9:00AM – 3:00PM
Theme: LEGO Robotics
STEM Topic(s): Technology
Cost: $55
Campers explore the exciting world of robotics through hands-on LEGO building and programming challenges. Participants design, build, and code their own robots, learning problem-solving, teamwork, and engineering concepts in a fun and interactive environment.
Lego Robotics 2
Dates: Friday, April 3
Time: 9:00AM – 3:00PM
Theme: LEGO Robotics
STEM Topic(s): Technology
Cost: $55
Campers explore the exciting world of robotics through hands-on LEGO building and programming challenges. Participants design, build, and code their own robots, learning problem-solving, teamwork, and engineering concepts in a fun and interactive environment.
Spring into STEM
Dates: Monday, April 6 – Friday, April 10
Time: 9:00AM – 3:00PM
Theme: Biology, Wildlife, Outdoors
STEM Topic(s): Engineering, Chemistry
Cost: $275
Campers celebrate the season with hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities. Through experiments, interactive projects, and collaborative challenges, participants explore STEM concepts in a fun, engaging environment that sparks curiosity and creativity.
