June 15-18, 2026 | 9 am - 3 pm (No camp on June 19)
Discover the Magic of Matter: Summer Chemistry Adventure!
Are you ready to turn your summer into a series of "Whoa!" moments? Join us for an action-packed, hands-on chemistry camp designed specifically for curious minds entering 7th, 8th & 9th grade.
Forget dusty textbooks—this week is all about rolling up our sleeves, donning our safety goggles, and exploring the invisible forces that shape our world. From chemical reactions with some 'pop' to the chemistry of snacks, we’re bringing science to life through experimentation and discovery.
Cost: $475 Early Bird. $525 after April 10, 2026
Ages: Rising 7th, 8th & 9th graders
Lunch is included!
Instructor: Carri Polizzotti
Carri Cupp Polizzotti has been a middle school and high school science educator in the Bay Area for thirty-two years. She is currently teaching Honors and Advanced Placement Chemistry at SHCP. Carri has a lifelong passion for learning about science and recently has been learning about California native plants, water policy and environmental chemistry. One of her goals in the classroom is to learn something new from her students every single day!
Calling all students and athletes ages 8—14! One-week summer enrichment courses and sports academies are just a click away. Courses run from June 8 to July 17. Visit the Summer Institute page today.
