Overview
Gear Up South Bend! is excited to present our FREE summer camps. Our summer camps are focused on college and career exposure opportunities
Don't Miss Out!
Our spaces are limited for each camp, so make sure to sign up to reserve your spot.
Our Camps
Radio and TV
June 23 & 23
9AM - 4PM
During this 6 hour camp, students will get hands-on opportunities to create a TV news show and be a radio DJ for our student run stations SBS-TV and WETL Radio 91.7 FM. Choose the day that works well for you.
Building Trades
July 10 - 21
9AM - 1PM
During this hands-on camp, campers will learn about the different trades involved in construction, including carpentry. They will also have the opportunity to participate in real-world projects, such as building beds for orphans in different countries and a tool box. Lunch is provided and each Friday, parents are welcome to join us for pizza lunch.
IUSB STEM Academy
June 12 - 16 [FULL]
June 26 - 30
A 5-day hands-on Computer Science & Informatics summer camp focused on coding, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, and college life. Choose the week that works best for you.
Must Register Here: https://go.iu.edu/4MCe
Purdue Polytech
July 18, 19, & 20
9:00AM - 3:30PM
TBD
Gentlemen and Scholars
June 12 - August 1
Monday and Wednesdays
10AM - 12PM
The motivational speakers summer camp workshop that develops the youth into skillful keynote speakers and speech writers. Learn how to use your voice as your super power
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Kroc - Baking
June 19 - 23
1PM - 3PM
Join us at the Kroc for a weeklong camp focused on baking and the ins and outs of running a small business. Students will learn to prepare baked goods and work together as a team.
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Kroc - Rock Climbing
June 19, 21, & 23
9AM - 12:30 PM
Are you interested in learning how to rock climb with an expert. We will teach you the proper techniques and mindset to be a professional climber. Students will learn leadership and stay active.
Summer of Innovation Entrepreneurs
June 12 - 30
8:30AM - 2PM
IPI is excited to have your students join us to learn about starting their own business through hands on and project based learning.
Must Register Here: bit.ly/ipi-innovation
Early Bridge Program
June 12 - 30
8:30AM - 2PM
Your student could earn a college credit before they ever go to high school. This camp is open to rising ninth graders to be exposed to college and career opportunities.
Must Register Here: bit.ly/earlybridge