Specialty Camps
Roeper Specialty Camps provide an opportunity for campers to dig deeply into a specific topic and are smaller in size and shorter in duration than other Roeper camps. Campers have fun while learning from Roeper teachers who are experts in their fields.
Read each camp’s description for its specific grade requirements.
Location: All Roeper Summer Specialty Camps take place on The Roeper School Birmingham campus at 1051 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, 48009.
Daily hot lunches and snack are included.
Before Care and After Care are not available for Specialty Camps.
Makerspace Exploration and Creation
One-week camp for students currently in grades 5-7.
Session: July 22 -July 26, 9am-3pm, $425
Come explore the Maker World! During the week we will learn about the devices in the Roeper Makerspace (3D printers, Cricut Maker, Sewing Machine, Laser Cutter, Arduino, CNC Machine, and Programmable Drones). Each day students will work and learn about the machines, and related software, and complete creative projects.
Robotics Challenge and Makerspace Exploration and Creation are led by The Roeper School science teacher WENDY MAYER. Wendy holds an Associate’s Degree from Schoolcraft College, a Bachelor’s Degree (summa cum laude) in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Science Education from Wayne State University. She has been teaching 22 years and currently teaches 8th grade science, a variety of middle school and high school STEM electives and is the coach of the Robotics team.