Summer Youth Programs
North Carolina A&T State University offers a variety of summer programs to inspire the next generations of Aggies. The camps allow young people to explore, learn new skills, prepare for the future – and have fun! Check back frequently as we finalize the camps.
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N.C. A&T departments: Registering your camp
All departments (academic, grant-funded, athletic, and enrichment) offering summer camp programs must register their programs. Register your summer camp program. All program directors, staff, and volunteers who work with minors must adhere to the Protection of Minors policy and attend required online Protection of Minors training.
Program information
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2024 Camps - Check back for more updates!
Lady Aggie Elite Camp
About: Camp Features • Grouped by Grade • Intense Individual / Team Skill Work & Competitions • Individual / Team Games, T-Shirt & Prizes Included Check-In Location & Parking Registration will be held in the Corbett Sports Center, located at 1601 E. Market St., Greensboro, NC 27411. (On E. Market Street, turn onto Benbow Rd. Go through the traffic light; on the left, you will see the Corbett Sports Center. Once you go through the traffic light, the next street on your left is John Mitchell Drive; make a left. You can park in the parking lot on the right in between the ROTC building and Haley Hall.) Check-In Parking Parking will be available in front of the Corbett Sports Center. Schedule Registration will begin at 9:00 am. Camp will begin at 9:30 am in the Corbett Sports Center. There will be camp introductions. Then camp will start. Campers, please be dressed and ready to play. Departure Campers need to depart campus by 4:00 pm on Saturday. When making travel plans, please be aware that North Carolina A&T State University Women’s Basketball and Camps are not responsible for supervising your daughter once camp is completed. Meals Lunch will be provided for all campers. Equipment Each camper should bring basketball shoes, playing clothes, water, etc. Balance Due The balance of the camp must be paid in full by camp check in. Medical Authorization In order to immediately treat an injury, a parent or guardian must complete, sign and turn in the Required Medical Form with a copy of the front and back of the camper’s insurance card. This will ensure proper treatment of a possible injury. Failure to complete all necessary paperwork will forfeit the camper’s participation in camp. Camp Behavior Violators of Camp policy, in regard to the use of alcohol, drugs, tobacco, bullying, etc, will result in expulsion from camp. The parent or guardian will be notified immediately of any action by the camp director. Trainer Information: An athletic trainer will be on staff to assist you. Disability To accommodate a camper who has a disability, please contact our office before the camp start date. Transportation: No transportation from the airport, bus, or train stations to campus will be provided. Campers are not permitted to have a vehicle on campus. YOU MUST TURN THE FOLLOWING IN BY CAMP CHECK-IN: • Required Medical Form- fully completed and signed • Copy of the front and back of the camper’s insurance card • Balance Due - NO PERSONAL CHECKS or CASH
Dates: June 8, 2024, or June 15, 2024, or August 3, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Mike Moses Email
North Carolina A&T Volleyball Camp
About: Middle School and Beginners Camp This camp is designed for those just starting out in volleyball, who currently play for their middle school team, or who want to try out for their middle school or JV team. Players within the camp will be placed into groups based on skill level (not age). High School Advanced Camp (Note that two sessions are offered; you are welcome to attend either day or both days. A discount will be applied to those who attend both days.) This camp is designed for skilled volleyball player who wants to work on their game and take it to the next level. This camper should currently be on their JV or varsity team and/or play on a travel team. Players should be able to handle a long day of volleyball competition and training.
Dates: Middle School: July 8, 2024, High School: July 6-7, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Hal Clifton Email
Monte Ross Elite Camp
About: Monte Ross Elite Camp will be a one-day event for the area's elite high school basketball players. The camp will include skill development for the first half and competitive play to finish the day off. All campers will leave camp having shown our staff what their basketball ability is and learning what drills they can take home to keep improving their game.
Dates: June 1, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Colin Daly Email
Monte Ross Basketball Day Camp
About: The Monte Ross Basketball Day Camp will be a week-long day camp. This camp will be for elementary through middle school students who want to learn the game of basketball and have fun. This camp will cover all the fundamentals of basketball, so every camper attending camp will be a better player by the end of the week. This camp will also incorporate many games to engage the campers and have the best time possible. Every kid is guaranteed to be a better basketball player by the end of the week, but more importantly, every player is guaranteed to have fun as well.
Dates: June 10-14, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Colin Daly Email
Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
About: This five-day residential camp for pre-college high-school students with a 2.8 GPA or higher is focused on technology and data analytics. Campers will gain exposure to and hands-on practical experience in using technology in business and the applications of business analytics in generating valuable insights that drive business decisions.
Dates: June 16-21, 2024 |
Contact: Collins Okafor, Ph.D., Email
Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics
About: Entrepreneurs and Innovators – NEXGEN Residential Summer Camp at N.C. A&T is designed to be a fun, interactive, and engaging experience for middle and high school students. Participants will (1) learn how to develop an entrepreneurial mindset, (2) learn how to discover problems and identify needs in the market, and (3) develop a pitch based on the vetted business idea.
The week-long residential camp will include a few field trips, including (1) visiting Forge Greensboro, a premier maker space for inventors and entrepreneurs; (2) UNC Charlotte’s PORTAL tour and panel discussions with entrepreneurs and other support service professionals; (3) Top Golf Charlotte.
Also, participants will be exposed to personal financial literacy concepts and interactive STEM activities (i.e., Python programming and Game Development).Of course, other fun activities will be like Movie Night, Karaoke Night, Mix & Mingle events!
Dates: July 7-12, 2024 |Contact: Sean GL Johnson, Email or 336.285.2658
College of Science and Technology
Department of Computer Systems Technology
About: D.A.R.T.S. is a STEM day program offered at no cost under the A.R.R.O.W.S. Research Project. This program will engage and prepare secondary school students for entry into a post-secondary STEM major and continuing into a STEM career. The two-week sessions will span Engineering and Technology, Mathematics, Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and Robotics.
Dates: June 17-28, 2024 and July 15-26, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Karreem Hogan | Email
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
About: IFAL is a unique week-long leadership development program for rising high school seniors interested in careers in agriculture. Emphasis is placed on career opportunities, emerging technology, citizenship, and leadership development.
Dates: June 16-21, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Chastity Warren English, Ph.D., Email
College of Science and Technology
About: The N.C. A&T Scientific Research Preparatory Program (SRPP) aims to engage incoming freshman and rising sophomore undergraduate students with little or no prior research experience and intend to pursue a career in STEM-M (science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine). Specifically, our SRPP will prepare an annual cohort of freshmen/sophomore undergraduate students to successfully compete for admission to the NIH Summer Internship Program (SIP) and other highly competitive Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU).
Dates: May 20, 2024 - August 2, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Raymond Samuel, Ph.D., Email
About: This multi-week research program for undergraduate students and K-14 teachers in Robotics and Materials. In engineering laboratories, participants work with professors, post-docs, and/or graduate students. Teachers also develop modules to use in their classrooms if permitted by their school districts.
Dates: June 10, 2024 - August 2, 2024
Contact: Vernal G. Alford, III | Email
College of Science and Technology
About: The Samuel Research Team is partnering with the Washington Montessori Elementary School to design and implement a 4-week day camp with exciting and fun learning activities. Our objectives are to:
- Decrease the loss of academic skills during the summer vacation period
- Increase academic skills in reading and mathematics
- Introduce students to basic concepts of machines and mechanical systems
- Introduce students to basic coding concepts (in preparation for Washington Montessori's transition to a computer science-focused magnet school).
Dates: June 24, 2024 - July 19, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Raymond Samuel, Ph.D., Email
Department of Biology
About: North Carolina A&T State University partners with Merck Biopharmaceutical and is pleased to announce a biotechnology summer camp for high school students in greater Greensboro. The one-week camp at the new Merck Biotechnology Learning Center on NC A&T's Gateway Research Campus will introduce high school students to core technologies used in the biotechnology industry through hands-on activities. Specifically, students will engage in a guided research project where they will learn to express, purify, and analyze recombinant proteins. Students will also engage in professional development activities and learn more about careers in biotechnology.
Dates: July 15-19, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Robert Newmanl, Ph.D., Email
THIS CAMP IS FULL
College of Business and Economics
About: The Professional Accounting Career Exploration (PACE) Program will provide a deeper understanding of careers in accounting and business. Participants will attend workshops and seminars led by industry professionals and participate in team-building activities. They will perform hands-on activities related to accounting and business. Participants will also visit an accounting firm and experience a day in the life of industry professionals.
Dates: July 14-19, 2024 |
Contact: Malissa Davis, Ph.D., CPA, Email
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
About: This rewarding, hands-on, two-week residential program in the food, agricultural, and environmental sciences is for rising juniors and seniors in high school. Participants will stay on the N.C. campus. A&T works under the direction of top-notch research scientists and conducts independent research projects. Participants will receive a stipend upon completion and enrollment in one of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences majors.
Dates: June 18-28, 2024 | Apply
Contact: Kishaa James, Email
Historically, the demand for people with managerial, technical, and STEM skills far exceeds the supply in the transportation field. That demand remains strong today. As a result, the U.S. Department of Transportation, the North Carolina Department of Transportation and the N.C. A&T Transportation Institute has prioritized recruiting bright young minds to the field to help build a strong foundation for the future transportation industry workforce.
Dates: July 7, 2024 - July 24, 2024 | APPLY
Contact: Nicholas Allen, Ph.D. | Email
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences - Cooperative Extension
About: Youth Innovators Empowering Agriculture-Research and Extension Apprenticeship Program (YEA-REAP) is a one-week residential agricultural research and Extension experiential learning program. The program exposes rising high school sophomores and juniors to research and Extension initiatives in the food and agricultural sciences and careers in agricultural sciences and
Cooperative Extension. This program is conducted in partnership with faculty and Extension specialists in colleges/schools of agricultural sciences at six 1890 land-grant universities. Partnering universities include North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T), Alcorn State University (ASU), Fort Valley State University (FVSU), Kentucky State University (KSU), Lincoln University (LU), and Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical University (PVAMU).
The program should provide students with a stimulating and valuable introduction to careers in the food, agricultural, environmental family, and consumer sciences and expose them to research and Extension initiatives. Student learning can be enhanced by engaging them in laboratory demonstrations and structured activities, including field trips and mini-workshops.
Dates: June 23-29, 2024 | APPLY
Contact: Thasya Campbell, Ph.D., Email
Dates: June 10 - July 26, 2024 | APPLY
Contact: Brandelyn Hall | Email
College of Science and Technology
Department of Chemistry
About: Middle school students will research the properties and applications of homemade, biodegradable plastic. They will focus on creating and testing bioplastics, essentially using the plastics to engage in all facets of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). There will be a mix of serious and fun STEM activities.
Dates: June 24-28, 2024 or July 8-12, 20224 | Apply
Contact: Robert L. Ferguson, Ph.D., | Email
About: STEM Summer Program for Middle School Students. Students will participate in projects, activities, and field trips as they explore coding, robotics, 3D design, 3D printing, recreation, entrepreneurship, and personal development.
Dates: June 17, 2024 - August 2, 2024 | Waitlist
Contact: Marquita McCulley | Email
