Summer Youth Programs
North Carolina A&T State University offers a variety of summer programs to inspire the next generations of Aggies. The camps allow young people to explore, learn new skills, prepare for the future – and have fun! Check back frequently as we finalize the camps.
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N.C. A&T departments: Registering your camp
All departments (academic, grant-funded, athletic, and enrichment) offering summer camp programs must register their programs. Register your summer camp program. All program directors, staff, and volunteers who work with minors must adhere to the Protection of Minors policy and attend required online Protection of Minors training.
Program information
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To register all K12 Programs, not including summer camps, please click here.
2025 Camps - Check back for more updates!
Lady Aggie Elite Camp
About: The Lady Aggies Basketball Camps are dedicated to creating a fun, high-energy, and educational environment where players of all skill levels can grow and thrive. Through dynamic training sessions and game-like scenarios, campers will sharpen their basketball fundamentals, enhance teamwork, and fuel their competitive spirit. Our goal is for every participant to leave with improved skills, greater confidence, and a deeper love for the game!
Dates: 6/7, 6/14, 8/2 Apply: https://ncatwomensbasketball.totalcamps.com/About%20Us
Contact: Megan Sawatzky Email: mesawatzky@ncat.edu
North Carolina A&T Volleyball Camps presented by Hal Clifton
About:Our summer volleyball camp will offer instruction and training in the skills and techniques of passing, setting, attacking, serving and defense. Emphasis is placed on developing court movement and ball control, as well as game competition. Various drills, games and competitions will be used to put these techniques into a full day of practice.
Dates: July 11-13, 2025 Apply: https://ncatvolleyballcamps.totalcamps.com/shop/EVENT
Contact: Hal Clifton Email: hclifton@ncat.edu
Monte Ross Basketball Day Camp
About: The Monte Ross Basketball Day Camp will be a week-long day camp. This camp will be for elementary through middle school students who want to learn the game of basketball and have fun. This camp will cover all the fundamentals of basketball, so every camper attending camp will be a better player by the end of the week. This camp will also incorporate many games to engage the campers and have the best time possible. Every kid is guaranteed to be a better basketball player by the end of the week, but more importantly, every player is guaranteed to have fun as well.
Dates: TBD | Apply
Contact: Colin Daly Email
About: This five-day residential camp for pre-college high-school students with a 2.8 GPA or higher is focused on technology and data analytics. Campers will gain exposure to and hands-on practical experience in using technology in business and the applications of business analytics in generating valuable insights that drive business decisions.
Dates: June 15-20, 2025 | Apply
Contact: Collins Okafor, Ph.D., Email
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
About: IFAL is a unique week-long leadership development program for rising high school seniors interested in careers in agriculture. Emphasis is placed on career opportunities, emerging technology, citizenship, and leadership development.
Dates: June 15-20, 2025 | Apply
Contact: Chastity Warren English, Ph.D., Email
About: Are you ready to shine? If you love acting, singing, dancing, writing, or creating crafts, this camp is for you! At N.C. Every day, A&T’s Theatre Arts Summer Camp is an exciting adventure packed with fun activities designed to unleash your creativity and build your confidence on stage and behind the scenes. N.C. A&T is proud to host this camp through its nationally ranked Theatre Arts Program, which is recognized as the No. 1 theatre program among HBCUs in North Carolina and #3 in the nation among 34 HBCU theatre programs, according to HBCU-Colleges.com.
Learn the art of acting, master improvisation, create stunning costumes and crafts, move to the beat with dynamic choreography, and find your voice as a performer. Throughout the week, you’ll work with talented instructors and students who will guide you in exploring all aspects of theater.
Contact: Pat White | Email
Dates: June 23-27, 2025 - Rising 3-5 Grades, July 7-11, 2025 - Rising 6-8 Grades
To Apply
College of Science and Technology
Department of Chemistry
About: Middle school students will research the properties and applications of homemade, biodegradable plastic. They will focus on creating and testing bioplastics, essentially using the plastics to engage in all facets of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). There will be a mix of serious and fun STEM activities.
Dates: June 23-27, 2025 or July 7-11, 2025 | Apply
Contact: Robert L. Ferguson, Ph.D., | Email
About: Get ready for Med Camp—a fun and exciting adventure for middle and high school students dreaming of a future in medicine or healthcare! You’ll hear inspiring talks from real healthcare pros, dive into hands-on training labs, and team up for cool group projects and discussions. Oh, and did we mention it - you’ll walk away CPR-certified, too!
*Students must be rising 8th-11th graders; please do not apply if you have completed 12th grade or are currently in 12th grade. Applications will not be accepted*
Contact: Shayla Doyal, stdoyal@ncat.edu, 336-285-3829
Dates: July 7-11, 2025 | Apply
About: Get ready to dive into the amazing world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics)! Through hands-on activities and exciting projects, students will tinker, explore cool engineering ideas, build awesome prototypes, and let their creativity run wild—all while having a blast!
Contact: Shayla Doyal, stdoyal@ncat.edu, 336-285-3829
Dates: June 23-27, 2025 | Apply
About: This summer, The College of Science and Technology (CoST) will offer an interdisciplinary summer camp to expose underrepresented population students to science, technology, and mathematics. The camp provides 10 days of hands-on learning experience focused on project-based, interdisciplinary STEM education. The camp offers 10 days of hands-on learning experience focused on project-based, interdisciplinary STEM education. Participants will engage in science, mathematics, and technology through instruction and immersive activities to build knowledge and confidence. Running six hours daily, the camp includes lunch, breaks, community-building activities, college preparation sessions, field trips, and exciting tech experiences—like coding, programming, networking, drones, robotics, game design, and scientific discovery and experimental methods. Each day introduces a new area of STEM, allowing students to explore diverse scientific fields with focused instruction: for example, Biology on Monday, Chemistry on Tuesday, Physics on Wednesday, Geomatics on Thursday, and so on. Mathematics is incorporated daily, reinforcing its foundational role in all areas of STEM. Participants will learn about STEM career paths and gain insights into strategies for college success. Designed to be a welcoming environment for high school students, the camp fosters learning among peers with similar backgrounds. Mentorship from students and faculty in the College of Science and Technology provides representation and inspiration, encouraging participants to envision themselves in STEM careers. The camp serves 30 rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors, aiming to cultivate or deepen a love for STEM while inspiring participants to consider educational and professional futures in these fields and potentially matriculate in one of CoST majors.
Contact: Christian Felton| crfelton@ncat.edu |(336)285-3097
Dates: July 14-18, 2025 and July 21-25, 2025. | Apply
About: Entrepreneurs and Innovators – NEXGEN Residential Summer Camp at NC A&T is designed to be a fun, interactive, engaging experience for high school students. Participants will (1) learn how to develop an entrepreneurial mindset, (2) learn how to discover problems and identify needs in the market, and (3) present a pitch based on a business idea they develop. The week-long residential camp will include a couple of field trips and discussions with entrepreneurs and other support service professionals. Also, participants will be exposed to critical thinking and communication skills needed to be successful in business and life. Of course, other fun activities will be had like Movie Night and Karaoke Night!
Contact: Michelle D. Boswell | 336.285.4981 | mdboswell@ncat.edu
Dates: June 15-20, 2025 & June 22-June 27, 2025
Application Link: https://ncat.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_brXNkziz7TJYFHo
To Apply: Send email to ncat.vil@gmail.com for registration information.
About: The main objective of Upward Bound is to equip students with the skills and motivation needed to excel in postsecondary education. The program provides comprehensive academic support and personal development services, ensuring students are prepared for college admission and success through graduation.
Dates: June 9-July 25, 2025
Contact: Brandelyn Hall Email: bhall@ncat.edu
Apply: https://www.ncat.edu/campus-life/student-affairs/departments/trio/upward-bound.php
