Saturday Academy
40+ years of Oregon STEAM education with themed weeks at UP and PSU. Robust scholarships (50-80%) and affinity spaces for underrepresented groups.
About Saturday Academy
Saturday Academy has been trailblazing STEAM education in Oregon for 40+ years. Their Next Generation Summer Programs offer themed weeks at University of Portland and Portland State University for rising grades K-8. Three tracks (Explorers K-2, Makers 3-5, Creators 6-8) provide age-appropriate challenges in LEGO robotics, Python coding, animation, engineering, and GIS/cartography. Special affinity spaces for female, nonbinary, and trans students help create inclusive environments. Robust scholarships (50-80% tuition coverage) ensure accessibility.
What Makes This Camp Special
- 140+ years trailblazing STEAM education in Oregon
- 2Three age tracks: Explorers, Makers, Creators
- 3Special affinity spaces for female, nonbinary, and trans students
- 4Robust scholarships: 50-80% tuition coverage
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