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Mad Science
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Summer Camp with Mad Science (Grades K-5)
Mad Science is the world's largest science enrichment provider. We pride ourselves on the unique and interactive way of teaching students how to make science fun! Using an extremely hands-on and enthusiastic approach, we give students the chance to become Mad Scientists. We have FUN down to a science!
Mad Science Registration Questions or Programs? Contact Laura at MS@madsciencenenj.org or call 201-236-1400.
Enroll today! Space is limited!
Camps will be offered in half and full day sections, with weekly sign-ups available. Please look at the days/dates carefully, as there are no makeup classes for individual absences. Please note that you are to pick up your child from the designated area at the end of each camp -- children will not be released without parent/guardian.
- Half-day campers should come prepared with a snack.
- Full-day campers should come prepared with lunch & snack.
- Supervised lunch for full-day students from 12:00-12:30 PM
- This camp is open to Roxbury and non-Roxbury residents.
- Cost covers instruction and all materials!
Registration is handled directly by Mad Science of Northeast NJ's Online Website: Please log on to northeastnj.madscience.org and click on the "Parents" tab to register for the "Camps".
Mad Science registration is handled directly by Mad Science of Northeast's NJ's online website on a first-come, first serve basis.
WEEK 1: Codes, Clues, and the Cosmos
Decode secrets, protect the planet, explore the stars, and move like a scientist! Get ready for a week of fun and exploration at Codes, Clues, and the Cosmos! This action-packed camp invites young adventurers to explore the thrilling worlds of secret codes, space missions, sports science, and more. Each day is a new journey filled with hands-on experiments, detective work, and cosmic discoveries. From scavenger hunts to studying animal behaviors, each day will spark curiosity and adventure. Campers will discover how science is all around us -- whether it's in the way we move, communicate, or explore the stars.
COST:
- Half Day Camp (9am-12pm) = $305/student
- Full Day Camp (9am-3pm) = $410/student
SESSION DATES: (Monday-Friday) June 23, 2025 - June 27, 2025 (5 Days)
LOCATION: Roxbury High School, 1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ (Room #E-142)REGISTER ONLINE: Mad Science website.
WEEK 2: Brixology: Engineering with LEGOs
Using LEGO® bricks, kids build a different engineering-themed project in each class. They explore different engineering fields, including mechanical, structural, aerospace, nautical, and bioengineering. They use critical thinking and creative problem-solving to test and improve their creations.
COST:
- AM Half Day Camp (9am-12pm) = $260/student
- Full Day Camp (9am-3pm) = $360/student
SESSION DATES: (Monday-Thursday) June 30 2025 - July 3, 2025 (4 Days - No Camp Friday, July 4th)
LOCATION: Roxbury High School, 1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ (Room #E-142)REGISTER ONLINE: Mad Science website.
WEEK 3: Super Spies & Daring Detectives
Calling all agents! This camp is part forensics and part "spy science". Step into the shoes of a detective -- uncover the science involved in evidence-gathering and analysis. Children will create, collect, and analyze evidence and discover what skills are necessary as a crime scene lab technician.
COST:
- AM Half Day Camp (9am-12pm) = $305/student
- Full Day Camp (9am-3pm) = $410/student
SESSION DATES: (Monday-Friday) July 7, 2025 - July 11, 2025 (5 Days)
LOCATION: Roxbury High School, 1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ (Room #E-142)REGISTER ONLINE: Mad Science website.
WEEK 4: Aeronautics Flight Lab
Campers will build their own flying machines like airplanes, hovercrafts, and balloon copters, while experimenting with air and wind using parachutes, kites, and hot air balloons. They'll learn how Newton's Laws of Motion explain how things fly and why rockets soar to space. By the end of the week, campers will have built a solid understanding of aerodynamics, the history of flight, and the incredible world beyond our planet. Aeronautics Flight Lab is the ultimate camp for kids who dream of flying, exploring space, and discovering how the world moves around them!
COST:
- AM Half Day Camp (9am-12pm) = $305/student
- Full Day Camp (9am-3pm) = $410/student
SESSION DATES: (Monday-Friday) July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025 (5 Days)
LOCATION: Roxbury High School, 1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ (Room #E-142)REGISTER ONLINE: Mad Science website.
WEEK 5: Science on the Move
Explore the wild world of engineering, chemistry, and nature! Gear up for a week of hands-on adventure and discovery at Science on the Move! This exciting camp is perfect for curious young minds who want to dive into the world of engineering, chemistry, and the wonders of nature. Each day is packed with fun, interactive activities that will have campers exploring the science behind the things they see and use every day. From engineering marvels to exciting chemical experiments, the week is filled with creativity, teamwork, and discovery. Get ready to see how science makes the world move -- one experiment at a time!
COST:
- AM Half Day Camp (9am-12pm) = $305/student
- Full Day Camp (9am-3pm) = $410/student
SESSION DATES: (Monday-Friday) July 21, 2025 - July 25, 2025 (5 Days)
LOCATION: Roxbury High School, 1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ (Room #E-142)REGISTER ONLINE: Mad Science website.
WEEK 6: Red Hot Robots
Join us for a week of fun with amazing robots! Learn about the uses of robots in our world and spend time experimenting with your very own super cool robot! Discover the science of circuits and how robots use sensors to explore things around them. Use your skills to build your very own working robot to take home with you!
COST:
- Half Day Camp (9am-12pm) = $342/student (includes robot kit)
- Full Day Camp (9am-3pm) = $447/student (includes robot kit)
SESSION DATES: (Monday-Friday) July 28, 2025 - August 1, 2025 (5 Days)
LOCATION: Roxbury High School, 1 Bryant Drive, Succasunna, NJ (Room #E-142)REGISTER ONLINE: Mad Science website.
Registration
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Register now online at the Mad Science website.
The Roxbury Community School is self-sufficient and a course/program must pay for itself. If there are not enough registrants, the course/program will be canceled. The Coordinator reserves the right to remove from class those individuals who have not paid tuition.
There are no refunds for courses/camps AFTER the program starts. All cancellations must be received in writing to comschool@roxbury.org at least seven days prior to the start of the class for a refund. After that date, there will be no refunds.
If you have questions or problems regarding this program or registration, please email comschool@roxbury.org.