Science & Discovery   

Make Your Move This Summer with Complete Chess!

Complete Chess is excited to bring an engaging, high-energy chess camp to Northside ISD! Our program goes beyond the board—combining expert instruction, exciting challenges, and a supportive environment where students grow both as players and as people.

Open to all skill levels—from brand-new beginners to experienced competitors—our camp features a dynamic curriculum created by National Chess Master Jesse Lozano. Campers will dive into strategy, tactics, and tournament play while building confidence and discovering the power of thoughtful decision-making.

Give your child a summer filled with learning, laughter, and lasting growth. At Complete Chess, every move is a step toward unlocking their full potential! ♟️

Make Your Move This Summer with Complete Chess!

Complete Chess is excited to bring an engaging, high-energy chess camp to Northside ISD! Our program goes beyond the board—combining expert instruction, exciting challenges, and a supportive environment where students grow both as players and as people.

Open to all skill levels—from brand-new beginners to experienced competitors—our camp features a dynamic curriculum created by National Chess Master Jesse Lozano. Campers will dive into strategy, tactics, and tournament play while building confidence and discovering the power of thoughtful decision-making.

Give your child a summer filled with learning, laughter, and lasting growth. At Complete Chess, every move is a step toward unlocking their full potential! ♟️

Make Your Move This Summer with Complete Chess!

Complete Chess is excited to bring an engaging, high-energy chess camp to Northside ISD! Our program goes beyond the board—combining expert instruction, exciting challenges, and a supportive environment where students grow both as players and as people.

Open to all skill levels—from brand-new beginners to experienced competitors—our camp features a dynamic curriculum created by National Chess Master Jesse Lozano. Campers will dive into strategy, tactics, and tournament play while building confidence and discovering the power of thoughtful decision-making.

Give your child a summer filled with learning, laughter, and lasting growth. At Complete Chess, every move is a step toward unlocking their full potential! ♟️

Make Your Move This Summer with Complete Chess!

Complete Chess is excited to bring an engaging, high-energy chess camp to Northside ISD! Our program goes beyond the board—combining expert instruction, exciting challenges, and a supportive environment where students grow both as players and as people.

Open to all skill levels—from brand-new beginners to experienced competitors—our camp features a dynamic curriculum created by National Chess Master Jesse Lozano. Campers will dive into strategy, tactics, and tournament play while building confidence and discovering the power of thoughtful decision-making.

Give your child a summer filled with learning, laughter, and lasting growth. At Complete Chess, every move is a step toward unlocking their full potential! ♟️

Get ready to roll up your sleeves! In this fast-paced, 4-day workshop, we investigate the unique biological blueprints of the sea’s most famous residents. We’ll compare the skeletal structure of the perch to the cartilaginous frame of the shark and explore the alien-like anatomy of the squid. It’s a week of discovery, precision, and incredible "aha!" moments for curious minds.

Get ready to roll up your sleeves! In this fast-paced, 4-day workshop, we investigate the unique biological blueprints of the sea’s most famous residents. We’ll compare the skeletal structure of the perch to the cartilaginous frame of the shark and explore the alien-like anatomy of the squid. It’s a week of discovery, precision, and incredible "aha!" moments for curious minds.

Get ready for the coolest and most awesome summer camp that will have your kids jumping with joy, real hands-on dissections. Your camper will explore the ins and outs of real life specimens like worms, frogs, owl pellets and fetal pigs! It’s like a biology bonanza! Your budding scientist will not only get up close and personal with these amazing creatures but will also compare and contrast their skeletal, cardiovascular, nervous, and digestive systems. It’s like being a detective of the living world. But don't worry, they will be learning all the cool and safe dissection techniques like real pros. If your child has dreamt of becoming the next big scientist, doctor, or surgeon, look no further! This camp is their golden opportunity to fuel their passion and curiosity. They will have the chance to touch and observe real organs like the heart, brain, kidney, and more! Kids will have the opportunity to dissect some specimens as they work in small groups. Spots are limited, and this camp is in high demand. So, be quick and sign up early to secure a spot. Don't let your child miss out on this mind blowing, jaw dropping, and utterly fantastic class that will leave them with a newfound love for the wild world of science. Sign up now, the countdown for an unforgettable summer camp starts here!

$25 Supply Fee

Get ready for the coolest and most awesome summer camp that will have your kids jumping with joy, real hands-on dissections. Your camper will explore the ins and outs of real life specimens like worms, frogs, owl pellets and fetal pigs! It’s like a biology bonanza! Your budding scientist will not only get up close and personal with these amazing creatures but will also compare and contrast their skeletal, cardiovascular, nervous, and digestive systems. It’s like being a detective of the living world. But don't worry, they will be learning all the cool and safe dissection techniques like real pros. If your child has dreamt of becoming the next big scientist, doctor, or surgeon, look no further! This camp is their golden opportunity to fuel their passion and curiosity. They will have the chance to touch and observe real organs like the heart, brain, kidney, and more! Kids will have the opportunity to dissect some specimens as they work in small groups. Spots are limited, and this camp is in high demand. So, be quick and sign up early to secure a spot. Don't let your child miss out on this mind blowing, jaw dropping, and utterly fantastic class that will leave them with a newfound love for the wild world of science. Sign up now, the countdown for an unforgettable summer camp starts here!

$25 Supply Fee

Exclusively for our tiny engineers. Join us for a week-long journey through tinkering, building and engineering fun! This inspiring summer experience provides opportunities for a variety of hands-on exploration of STEM principles - science, technology, engineering and more. Campers will learn how to build their own games, explore rockets, robots and more!

Exclusively for our tiny engineers. Join us for a week-long journey through tinkering, building and engineering fun! This inspiring summer experience provides opportunities for a variety of hands-on exploration of STEM principles - science, technology, engineering and more. Campers will learn how to build their own games, explore rockets, robots and more!

Get ready for the most explosive science camp of the summer! At "Explode into Science," your child will dive into a hands-on journey where curiosity meets explosive fun. From mind blowing chemical reactions to awe inspiring experiments. Campers will learn to think critically, solve real world problems, and make informed decisions, all while having an unforgettable time. This immersive adventure transforms ordinary materials into extraordinary science, with states of matter changing, gasses expanding, and dazzling explosions lighting up the day. If your child dreams of being the next Bill Nye or Steve Spangler, this camp is their chance to step into the spotlight of discovery. With bigger, messier, and more thrilling experiments than ever before. They will leave each day eager to share their newfound knowledge and excitement. Don't miss out on this explosive experience that sparks curiosity and ignites a love for science. Sign up now and watch your child’s imagination soar before the spots evaporate!

Get ready for the most explosive science camp of the summer! At "Explode into Science," your child will dive into a hands-on journey where curiosity meets explosive fun. From mind blowing chemical reactions to awe inspiring experiments. Campers will learn to think critically, solve real world problems, and make informed decisions, all while having an unforgettable time. This immersive adventure transforms ordinary materials into extraordinary science, with states of matter changing, gasses expanding, and dazzling explosions lighting up the day. If your child dreams of being the next Bill Nye or Steve Spangler, this camp is their chance to step into the spotlight of discovery. With bigger, messier, and more thrilling experiments than ever before. They will leave each day eager to share their newfound knowledge and excitement. Don't miss out on this explosive experience that sparks curiosity and ignites a love for science. Sign up now and watch your child’s imagination soar before the spots evaporate!

Unlock the Enchantment of Summer! Is your young wizard a die-hard Harry Potter fan?  Imagine them immersing themselves in the magical world of Hogwarts, brewing potions like Felix Felicis, Love Potions, Polyjuice Potion, The Elixir of Life, and Veritasserum at our
spellbinding Harry Potter Camp. Your child will don a magical cloak and tie, embarking on thrilling role playing adventures to discover their true house identity. Quidditch enthusiasts will rejoice as they learn and play this iconic wizarding sport, creating their very own
magical tools to take home, including a personalized wand, a flying broomstick, and the Sorcerer's Stone necklace. Our camp features an awe inspiring collection of authentic film props and dolls that will leave your wizard wide-eyed with amazement while exploring the magical universe they've only ever dreamed of. Spots are filling up, don’t miss out on this chance to let them live the magic. Join us for a summer camp filled with wizardry, wonder and unforgettable fun! Reserve your spot now before the magic slips away!

Unlock the Enchantment of Summer! Is your young wizard a die-hard Harry Potter fan?  Imagine them immersing themselves in the magical world of Hogwarts, brewing potions like Felix Felicis, Love Potions, Polyjuice Potion, The Elixir of Life, and Veritasserum at our
spellbinding Harry Potter Camp. Your child will don a magical cloak and tie, embarking on thrilling role playing adventures to discover their true house identity. Quidditch enthusiasts will rejoice as they learn and play this iconic wizarding sport, creating their very own
magical tools to take home, including a personalized wand, a flying broomstick, and the Sorcerer's Stone necklace. Our camp features an awe inspiring collection of authentic film props and dolls that will leave your wizard wide-eyed with amazement while exploring the magical universe they've only ever dreamed of. Spots are filling up, don’t miss out on this chance to let them live the magic. Join us for a summer camp filled with wizardry, wonder and unforgettable fun! Reserve your spot now before the magic slips away!

Travel back in time in Texas’ history and explore our land, waterways and historic buildings as a scientist! Put on your archaeologist hat and “dig” for artifacts that give clues about the time period they came from and people who lived here before us. Learn about the irrigation system that once cris-crossed 70 miles of our city and helped feed Mission residents. Use math to recreate 1800s quilt patterns and shapes. Brainstorm ways save our local limestone structures for future generations. Get ready for some fun, hands-on learning about S.T.E.A.M. concepts (Science-TechnologyEngineering-Art-Math)!

Calling all amateur architects and builders! Join us for a fun camp filled with S.T.E.A.M. (science- technology- engineering- art-math) projects inspired by Iggy Peck, kid architect, from Andrea Beaty & David Roberts’ beloved ‘Questioneers’ book series. Imagine, doodle, draw, design, and build with us! Class fee includes all project supplies and a daily snack. 

Take a journey to the farthest reaches of the imagination while learning about the rain forest, Hollywood, Mars, and a futuristic city! Use the design thinking process to solve real world problems in these different environments. Experiment with Crayola products and many art techniques like sculpting, stroryboarding, collage, and mixed-media. Discover design careers like graphic design, universal design, urban design, and product design.

Take a journey to the farthest reaches of the imagination while learning about the rain forest, Hollywood, Mars, and a futuristic city! Use the design thinking process to solve real world problems in these different environments. Experiment with Crayola products and many art techniques like sculpting, stroryboarding, collage, and mixed-media. Discover design careers like graphic design, universal design, urban design, and product design.

A full week of making, tinkering, building and playing! Using a variety of tools and materials, they will explore circuits and electricity. Campers will construct dc motors and explore their power by making their own propeller cars, robots and more. Using the principles of engineering, camp goers will learn how to imagine, design, create, and build.

 

A full week of making, tinkering, building and playing! Using a variety of tools and materials, they will explore circuits and electricity. Campers will construct dc motors and explore their power by making their own propeller cars, robots and more. Using the principles of engineering, camp goers will learn how to imagine, design, create, and build.

 

Calling all jr. explorers! Our "Space Odyssey" summer camp will take Jr explorers on a journey through planetary exploration, team-building, and exciting STEM activities, all while participating in simulated missions that will challenge and inspire them. Join us for an unforgettable adventure to the next level in space odyssey!

Calling all jr. explorers! Our "Space Odyssey" summer camp will take Jr explorers on a journey through planetary exploration, team-building, and exciting STEM activities, all while participating in simulated missions that will challenge and inspire them. Join us for an unforgettable adventure to the next level in space odyssey!

This exciting camp will take your kids on an adventure out of this world, exploring earth and the outer planets. Campers will explore multiple topics including robotics, rocketry, physics and engineering through interactive science experiments and activities.

This exciting camp will take your kids on an adventure out of this world, exploring earth and the outer planets. Campers will explore multiple topics including robotics, rocketry, physics and engineering through interactive science experiments and activities.

Do you have a junior nature lover? We have the perfect camp to nurture their love of nature, art, and exploration. In our camp, your nature-lover will have the opportunity to learn about native flowers and trees, their parts and pollinators. They'll engage in thrilling activities like bird of prey dissection, investigation, geology and rocks, and more! Not only will your child discover the fascinating
world of trees that grow in South Texas, but they will also learn how to identify them. Plus, they'll even take home native plants of their own, allowing them to continue their nature exploration beyond the camp!

Do you have a junior nature lover? We have the perfect camp to nurture their love of nature, art, and exploration. In our camp, your nature-lover will have the opportunity to learn about native flowers and trees, their parts and pollinators. They'll engage in thrilling activities like bird of prey dissection, investigation, geology and rocks, and more! Not only will your child discover the fascinating
world of trees that grow in South Texas, but they will also learn how to identify them. Plus, they'll even take home native plants of their own, allowing them to continue their nature exploration beyond the camp!

During our Jr. scientists camp, your budding scientist will dive into the fascinating world of science through crazy and fun experiments. They will have the opportunity to conduct explosive experiments, observe mind-blowing chemical reactions, participate in exciting STEM challenges, explore the wonders of gross science, and so much more! Let your child become a mad scientist by exploring
explosive chemistry experiments that will leave them in awe.

During our Jr. scientists camp, your budding scientist will dive into the fascinating world of science through crazy and fun experiments. They will have the opportunity to conduct explosive experiments, observe mind-blowing chemical reactions, participate in exciting STEM challenges, explore the wonders of gross science, and so much more! Let your child become a mad scientist by exploring
explosive chemistry experiments that will leave them in awe.

Exclusively for kinder scientists, campers will explore the fun side of science. Different science themes will be explored, including biology and chemistry everyday.

Exclusively for kinder scientists, campers will explore the fun side of science. Different science themes will be explored, including biology and chemistry everyday.

Become a Mad Science secret spy and take a fascinating journey into the world of detection, forensics and classified information. Learn code language to send secret messages as part of your mission. Take home projects include a detective kit, spy glasses and more!

Become a Mad Science secret spy and take a fascinating journey into the world of detection, forensics and classified information. Learn code language to send secret messages as part of your mission. Take home projects include a detective kit, spy glasses and more!

Experience a fun learning experience for 4 days while being exposed to the historical events of Northside and the state of Texas.  This experience will also acquaint students with the Northside School Musuem and their activities.  Students will rotate through 3-4 activities each day - Art, History, games songs, theatre, story-telling, genealogy, etc.  

• Please send a light snack and water bottle with them to camp each day.

Calling all demi-gods! Join us for an epic week of S.T.E.A.M. (Science-Technology-Engineering-Art-Math) adventures inspired by the Percy Jackson book series. Rick Riordan’s stories of gods, mosters & demi-god heroes jump off the page and into activities such as the physics of archery, creating the fire of Prometheus, and engineering a ‘super-monster’ for Percy to battle! Class fee includes all supplies & a daily snack.

Do you absolutely LOVE animals? Then this is the ultimate camp for you! Get ready for a week of unforgettable fun and learning as you dive into the exciting world of pet care. Discover the secrets of keeping pets happy and healthy, from treating minor injuries to understanding how medications and vaccinations protect our beloved companions. This hands-on camp offers a unique and engaging experience that will teach you the essential skills and responsibilities of being an incredible pet owner. Packed with excitement, role- playing, and real-world insights, this camp will teach you what it takes to care for furry, feathery, and scaly friends. Don’t miss this paw-some opportunity to ignite your passion for animals and make lasting memories. Space is limited, so sign up today and start your adventure into the wonderful world of pet care!

Do you absolutely LOVE animals? Then this is the ultimate camp for you! Get ready for a week of unforgettable fun and learning as you dive into the exciting world of pet care. Discover the secrets of keeping pets happy and healthy, from treating minor injuries to understanding how medications and vaccinations protect our beloved companions. This hands-on camp offers a unique and engaging experience that will teach you the essential skills and responsibilities of being an incredible pet owner. Packed with excitement, role- playing, and real-world insights, this camp will teach you what it takes to care for furry, feathery, and scaly friends. Don’t miss this paw-some opportunity to ignite your passion for animals and make lasting memories. Space is limited, so sign up today and start your adventure into the wonderful world of pet care!

Discover space travel as you prep your "egg-stronaut" for flight and build your very own flying orbiter. Discover your scientific passion by exploring life, earth, and physical science.

Discover space travel as you prep your "egg-stronaut" for flight and build your very own flying orbiter. Discover your scientific passion by exploring life, earth, and physical science.

Get ready to spark your child’s curiosity and creativity in our ultimate S.T.E.M. adventure, Building, Engineering & Fun Camp! Perfect for Kinder through 5th graders, this camp combines the excitement of science, technology, engineering, and math with hands-on challenges that turn imagination into innovation. Your child will dive into thrilling activities, designing and building structures that defy the forces of nature while racing against the clock to complete exciting engineering tasks. Each day offers opportunities to experiment with materials like building blocks, Legos, Hot Wheels, and more, transforming simple ideas into extraordinary creations. Every activity fosters teamwork, problem-solving, and a passion for learning. This camp will inspire confidence, ignite a love for engineering, and create memories your future Jr. Engineer will cherish. Do not miss out, sign up today for a summer packed with innovation, excitement, and endless fun!

Get ready to spark your child’s curiosity and creativity in our ultimate S.T.E.M. adventure, Building, Engineering & Fun Camp! Perfect for Kinder through 5th graders, this camp combines the excitement of science, technology, engineering, and math with hands-on challenges that turn imagination into innovation. Your child will dive into thrilling activities, designing and building structures that defy the forces of nature while racing against the clock to complete exciting engineering tasks. Each day offers opportunities to experiment with materials like building blocks, Legos, Hot Wheels, and more, transforming simple ideas into extraordinary creations. Every activity fosters teamwork, problem-solving, and a passion for learning. This camp will inspire confidence, ignite a love for engineering, and create memories your future Jr. Engineer will cherish. Do not miss out, sign up today for a summer packed with innovation, excitement, and endless fun!

Learn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities.  Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils; understand what they can tell us about history.  Make and take-home projects each day, like a fossil reproduction, an amber time capsule, coins from around the world!

 

 

Learn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities.  Discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils; understand what they can tell us about history.  Make and take-home projects each day, like a fossil reproduction, an amber time capsule, coins from around the world!

 

 

Make your own radical reactions, a crazy chemical clock, Mad Science mucus and more. Become a Mad Science detective by investigating the crime scene of a Mad Science mystery.