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Richmond, VA
2024 Summer Schedule
Start planning your 2024 summer at STEAM! We are thrilled to offer summer programming at the St Edward Epiphany campus this summer.
STEAM provides unique opportunities for students to experience science while encouraging them to learn how the universe works and to be creative, while developing innovative solutions.
Summer programs are week-long, full day experiences, centered around a specific theme.
Course Descriptions
Course Title | Location | Grade Level | Region | Curricula | About the Course | Spotlight Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mission Space | Roanoke Catholic School | K-2 | RIC | MISSIONMARS | Investigate transportation, communication, power, recreation, and other considerations in developing a sustainable space colony through the lens of history and current expeditions. Explore technologies used to learn about space and our solar system. | No |
Architecture | St Edward Epiphany | 3-8 | RIC | ARCHITECT | Test the limits of your imagination through design and engineering challenges. Use creativity, art, problem-solving skills and teamwork to build structures that are sustainable, able to survive a natural disaster, and a city of the future. Learn about the techniques that architects are using to solve real-world problems while innovating future living and exploration! | No |
Mythical Creatures | St Edward Epiphany | K-2 | RIC | MYTHCREAT | Embark on a journey to new worlds where you will discover mythical creatures and fantastic environments. Learn where beings like dragons, unicorns, and fairies exist. Create small (and large) worlds and learn how you can use STEAM to create your own magic! | No |
Robotics and Coding | St Edward Epiphany | 3-8 | RIC | ROBOTCODE | Get a peek into this rapid growing career field. Design, build and learn basic coding to complete challenges in the field of robotics and game design. Workshops uncover Ozobots, Cublets, littlebits, Bloxels, Vex Clawbots, and more. | No |
Under the Sea | St Edward Epiphany | K-2 | RIC | UNDERTHESEA | Learn what it's like under our oceans by exploring beyond our beaches and into the deep. Discover what lives in our oceans and how they survive. Discover how we and who studies and works in our oceans, then use those skills to solve challenges and protect our oceans! | No |
Digging Dinos | St Edward Epiphany | K-2 | RIC | Dinosaurs | Take a step back in time and discover what it was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Learn what it was like and how they moved, then build amazing creatures. Design your own “dinosaur trap” and engineer transportation to out run them. Learn about fossils and take part in a dig! | No |
Flight Technology: Gliders, Rockets and Drones | St Edward Epiphany | 3-8 | RIC | FLIGHTTECH | Learn about aeronautic pioneers and leave this course understanding the technology, design, and skills needed to launch various aircraft. Develop and test parachutes, gliders, airplanes, water rockets, and solid fuel rockets. Explore the pros and cons of drones and learn the basics of flying these amazing machines. | No |
Forensic Investigators | St Edward Epiphany | 3-8 | RIC | FORENSICS | Follow the evidence. Solve problems using forensic science to determine "Who done it?". Get an insider's view into the life of a forensics scientist. Learn techniques such as fingerprinting and fiber analysis. Break out of the escape room and solve the crime. | No |
Richmond 2024 Summer Cancellation Policy
Our cancellation policy is strictly enforced and consistently followed in fairness to all participants. PLEASE DO NOT ASK FOR AN EXCEPTION.
The policy applies to all cancellations including those due to illness and/or quarantine. All Covid related cancellations subject to this policy.
The application deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable, including in for cancellations related to Covid or illness.
Refunds will not exceed the amount of money paid.
Percentages are based on money received by STEAM, not the total tuition.
Missed Sessions: Missed programming (days, workshops, etc) is non-refundable, including cancellations related to Covid exposure or quarantine.
March 21, 2024: For all cancellations received by March 21 12:01A 50% of money paid will be refunded, minus bank and processing fees. The remaining balance, minus the application fee, will be credited towards a future program in the next 9 months.
April 17th, 2024: Cancellations received by April 17th, 2024 at 12:01AM until 40 days before the scheduled week, will receive a 25% refund of tuition paid, minus bank and processing fees, and 50% credit of monies paid, minus the application fee, will be applied to a future program in the next 9 months.
40 Days Before First Week; No refunds will be given for cancellations received less than 40 days before the first rogram start date.
Transferring a Program Week: One course change per student based on course availability until April 1st, 2024. Changes initiated by families will be assessed a $50 change fee.