Language immersion, academic enrichment, and gifted programs that expand young minds.
Portland's international community and education-focused families support excellent academic enrichment camps, particularly in language immersion. Programs in Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and French offer authentic immersion experiences led by native speakers. These programs go beyond traditional academics to make learning engaging and memorable, often combining language or academic content with arts, cooking, and outdoor activities.
Award-winning immersion camps in Spanish, Japanese, and Mandarin Chinese with 30+ years experience and native-fluent teachers from around the world.
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French immersion through hands-on activities with weekly themes in science, nature, arts, and sports—all conducted in French.
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Nonprofit Mandarin immersion supported by Oregon Cultural Trust, integrating Chinese culture, calligraphy, painting, martial arts, and outdoor activities.
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Exceptionally affordable ($125 total) 5-week academic program on UP campus, affiliated with the School of Education. Often fills with waitlist.
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National academic franchise with STEM, math, and reading camps at multiple Portland locations, featuring diagnostic assessment for personalized learning.
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