REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW!
Camps run June 3rd - July 18th
June Camps registration cut-off date 5/27/2019
July Camps registration cut-off date 6/24/2019
Programs Offered for Elementary, Middle, and High School Students!
Life Skills | Performing Arts | STEAM | Music and More!
- One-week and/or two-week camps
- Full-day and half-day camps
- Varying start times, 9am-3pm
- 20% discount for sibling registration
- Easy payments online
Register Here for multiple Camps
Registration for a single camp is below each camp description.
Here's what to look forward to!
- Programming created and taught by college professors
- Hands-on learning activities based on your area of interest
- Real-world insight from partnering businesses around the Valley
- And so much more!
Note: Deadline to Register - May 29th 2019. ALL Prices will have an increase of 20% after May 1st. NO REFUNDS AFTER JUNE 1st.
Select a camp that interests you!
Come experience PVCC's vibrant campus and rigorous academic environment before freshman year. Take time to think about what you like to do and what you're passionate about, as well as your skills and talents. Then explore the following to see which camp is the best fit for you!
June 3rd - 6th

Find Your Future: Discover Your Passions, Purpose
High School / June 3rd - June 6th 2019 @ 9:00AM-12:00PM. $100
Students will explore their values, strengths, interests, and lifestyle needs related to choosing a meaningful, fulfilling career. College majors and occupations will be explored to create a viable inspiring plan for the future.

Elementary School Summer Theatre Blast
Ages 6-11 / June 3rd- June 6th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $150
This camp will be a fun learning experience for elementary school students, where they will get a chance to explore creating characters through famous books and stories while enhancing their skills in collaboration, creativity, and using their imaginations.

Vocal Intensive Camp
Ages 12-17 / June 3rd-June 6th, 2019 @ 9:00AM- 3:00PM. $150
Students will incorporate a variety of exercises and games aimed to build vocal strength and technique, and will learn five pieces of repertoire to be performed in a mini-concert at the end of the week.
June 3rd - 13th

STEAM Camp-Journey of the Mind: A Space Odyssey
Grades 5-9 / June 3rd-June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $300
This camp is the perfect combination of STEAM activities, problem solving and theater. If you enjoy exploring space, collaborating with a team, acting and solving challenges like marble runs, ping pong ball launcher and air powered cars--this camp is for you!

Middle School Summer Theatre Intensive #1
Grade 5-8 / June 3rd-June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $300
Students will participate in classes: auditioning, character development, prop making, improvisation, and so much more! Afternoons will be reserved for rehearsal of a small show that will be presented on the last day of camp for families and friends. All students are guaranteed a role in the show!

Entrepreneurship Summer Camp
High School / June 3rd-June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-12:00PM. $200
Innovate and develop entrepreneurial skills with feeder and alternative high schools. The two-week summer program will teach product development and product prototyping using 3D-printing. Participants will network with other business-oriented students, compete in teams to win a number of different prizes, and meet current professionals working in the field of business. Target audience high school students.
June 10th - 13th

STEAM Plus at PVCC Black Mountain
Grades 7- 8 / June 10th- June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM- 3:00PM. $150
STEAM Plus at Black Mountain can be described as an adventure in experiences. Camp participants will participate in a new experience every 2 hours! There is something for everyone at the Black Mountain camp. Location: PVCC Black Mountain Campus: 34250 N 60th St | Scottsdale, AZ 85266.

Orchestra Music (Strings Only) Camp
Elementary/Middle School / June 10th – June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM- 3:00PM. $200
Students will explore ways to develop music technique through exposure to a variety of musical styles and performance opportunities. Students will gain hands-on musical experience! Students supply their own instruments.

Video Game Production Summer Camp
Middle School-High S. / June 10th- June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $200
This camp will be about the concept of designing and building a Simple Platformer Video Game in the Unity Game Engine video game, which features a newly created superhero. Students will gain experience in the elements of creative writing, visual art, sound design, and coding.

Songwriting Camp
High School / June 10th- June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $200
This camp is designed to explore popular songwriting techniques and creative strategies. Throughout the camp students will learn how to create/analyze songs, collaborate with other songwriters, and explore additional skills associated with popular songwriting.

Vocal Intensive Summer Camp
Ages 7-11 / June 10th- June 13th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $150
Students will incorporate a variety of exercises and games aimed to build vocal strength and technique, and will learn five pieces of repertoire to be performed in a mini-concert at the end of the week.

BANK or bust! – Financial Literacy
High School - June 10th- June 13th, 2019 @ 10:00AM- 4:00PM. $150
Which do you want, BANK or bust? Learn the basic financial skills you need to avoid bust! This camp teaches high school age students basic financial skills such as how to read their paycheck, understand credit, create a budget, the importance of saving, how to prepare a simple tax return and investment basics.
June 17th - 20th

Guitar Camp
Ages 6-9 / June 17th-June 20th, 2019 @ 9:00AM- 12:00PM. $100
This camp is designed to explore basic skills and music making techniques for beginning and intermediate guitar players. Throughout the camp students will learn about various musical styles, instrumental techniques, collaboration, and improvisation. Students supply their own guitars.

Guitar Camp
Ages 10-17 / June 17th-June 20th, 2019 @ 12:00PM-3:00PM. $100
This camp is designed to explore basic skills and music making techniques for beginning and intermediate guitar players. Throughout the camp students will learn about various musical styles, instrumental techniques, collaboration, and improvisation. Students supply their own guitars.

Jazz Improvisation Music Camp
Middle School-High School / June 17th-June 20th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $150
This camp is designed to help students grow as creative musicians. Students will learn jazz tunes, approaches to improvisation, and performing in instrumental groups.

Young Authors Camp
Grades 7-12 / June 17th-June 20th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $150
This camp allows students in grades 7 through 12 to engage with writing in various genres and forms. From fiction to poetry, students will be encouraged through hands-on activities facilitated by published author-faculty that stimulate and develop the student artist.
June 17th - 27th

Middle School Summer Theatre Intensive #2
Grade 5-8 / June 17th-June 27th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $300
Students will participate in classes: auditioning, character development, prop making, improvisation, and so much more! Afternoons will be reserved for rehearsal of a small show that will be presented on the last day of camp for families and friends. All students are guaranteed a role in the show!

Intermediate Accounting Boot Camp -College Students
June 18th, 20th, 25th, 27th, 2019 @ 10:00AM-3:00PM. $100
Prepare college students for the transition into Intermediate Accounting.
June 24th - 27th

Music Technology Summer Camp
High School / June 24th-27th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $150
We will provide a fundamental level of instruction in music technology as well as an overview of all the uses of technology in the creation of commercial music.
July 15th - 18th

Cell/Bass Summer Camp - Middle School/High School
Middle School-High School / July 15th-July 18th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-3:00PM. $150
This camp is specifically as a string camp for students playing Cello and Double Bass only. Students will explore ways to develop music technique through exposure to a variety of musical styles and performance opportunities. Students will gain hands-on musical experience!
July 15th - 25th

Musical Theater Camp
Ages 9-15 / July 15th-July 25th, 2019 @ 9:00AM-12:00PM. $200
Come cool off this summer as we dive into the wonders of musical theatre! Participants will advance their singing, dancing, and acting skills while working on a mini-musical in two weeks. Directed and choreographed by professional theatre artists/PVCC faculty, students will become triple threats as they learn songs from well-known musicals, execute choreography, and participate in scene work. After 8 days of intensive training, there will be a workshop performance for family and friends to enjoy!

Summer Math Camp
New and Current PVCC Students / July 15th-July 25th, 2019 @ 10:00AM-1:00PM. FREE
This math camp is FREE and for all new and current students who have only taken the Accuplacer math placement test once and place into either pre-college or developmental MAT082 or MAT092. The 24 hours of content review will be followed by students re-testing on the placement test with a goal of placing into a higher, college-level math class. Location: Q Building Room 204.