In this fun STEAM course, students develop 2-D multi-level classic games as they learn and apply coding fundamentals to their game projects. Additionally, students learn game design concepts as they create, design, and code their own versions of Pac-Man, Galaxy Cat, Tic Tac, Toe, and creative side-scrolling video games!

C’mon Barbie, let’s go party! Adventures await in our very own New City Barbie Dreamland—a world filled with pink hues, glittering sparkles, and endless possibilities. This immersive camp celebrates creativity, friendship, self-expression, and the joy of play. Campers will grow their imagination, share laughs, and gain endless Barbie-inspired memories. From designing their own Barbies to Building a Barbie Dream house, campers are guaranteed to make their dreams come to life in the world of Barbie—it’s fantastic! Barbie said it best herself, “You can be Anything”! This camp is led by New City teacher Paije Croghan.

Travel through the wonderful world of children’s books. Get excited about books through art, imagination stations, games, crafts, music, singing, and movement! We’ll be true bookworms in the Garden with activities both outside, inside and in our wonderful NCS library. 4/5s and KDG campers will take a trip to the library for storytelling and ice cream. We’ll try some yummy recipes to munch on while we read and relax. The theme will change each week of this 3-week session. Who knows where our imaginations will take us!

Exploreres become Dreamers who become confident creative thinkers. A week long studio art expereince with an emphasis on encouragement and the utilization of a authentic studio art materials and tools. During the week we will utilize wire, clay, found objects, while exploring the three-dimensional sculptural building process.

Build a boat and develop the design that will enable it to stay afloat. Expereiment with various materials to get the best results. The ideas are endless! Who will win the grand prize for best design and buoyancy?

If you’re a rising high school sophomore, junior, or senior, you’re in for two unforgettable weeks. Get ready to experience life on a college campus and take on new academic challenges in this exceptional residential summer program.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.

Unique and fun-filled summer arts camp taught by COCA's professional artists and teachers.