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Camp Descriptions

McKinney ISD is excited to offer summer enrichment camps, conducted by MISD teachers for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. A variety of fun and engaging camps will be offered for 5 weeks, June 3, 2024 – July 12, 2024. You do not have to be a resident of McKinney or a student in McKinney ISD to attend camps.


First Grade Camps

Space Camp

The sky is the limit! Students will be exploring hands-on activities in our discovery of the mysteries of space. Campers will go on a discovery of constellations, planets and our moon phases. K Baker

June 3-7 June 24-28 Register Now


Once Upon a Time

In enchanted lands where fairy tales reign, use your imagination and grow your brain! Students will immerse themselves in magical adventures in our summer camp that merges Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math with beloved fairy tales. From making castles high enough for Rapunzel to re-enacting the Three Little Pigs with puppets, students will take part in hands-on activities, including arts and crafts, that build their creativity and logic. H Koonce

June 3-7 June 24-28 Register Now


Garden Explorers Camp!

Are you fascinated by the wonders of nature, particularly the enchanting world of plants and flowers? If so, then Garden Explorers Camp is the perfect destination for you! At Garden Explorers Camp, you'll become a true plant detective, uncovering the secrets hidden within every leaf and petal. From germinating seeds to nurturing sprouts, you'll witness the miracle of growth firsthand as you cultivate your very own plant to take home. But that's just the beginning of our botanical adventure! Prepare to unleash your inner scientist as we dissect flowers and unravel the secrets hidden within their petals and stem. Through engaging experiments and discussions, we'll unravel the mysteries of plant life cycles.In addition to our scientific pursuits, we'll also tap into our creative sides with a variety of plant-themed crafts. From leaf rubbings art to flower crowns and , you'll have the chance to let your imagination flourish and create beautiful mementos of your time in the garden. So, if you're ready to embark on a journey of exploration, discovery, and creativity, join us at Garden Explorers Camp. Let's cultivate a love for nature, nurture our curiosity, and watch our appreciation for plants and flowers blossom like never before! M Mummey

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 Register Now


Magic Kingdom Adventure Camp

Campers will embark on a thrilling journey through various themed activities that bring the magic of Disney to life. From arts and crafts that let their creativity soar to exciting outdoor adventures that mirror the spirit of classic Disney tales. Every moment is infused with joy, wonder, and the spirit of friendship. M Cannon

June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Creative Kids Camp

Calling all campers who have a creative imagination, enjoy arts and crafts, and love to build things with their hands. Some of our fun-filled stations will include: Brain Flakes, Magnetic Tiles, Lincoln Logs, and some cool arts and crafts. Don’t miss out on this fun, indoor camping experience! T Johnson

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Craft Corner

Get those creative juices flowing and growing. We will create fun projects each day. Crafts that you can create at home with your family and friends, too. We will be painting, drawing, making friendship bracelets, tie-dye, slime and many more wacky creations. Let's share our creative abilities with each other. Let's have fun in the crafty corner! E Diaz

June 3-7 June 10-14 Register Now


Wild Adventures

Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with exciting activities, captivating crafts, and endless fun with animals! If you love arts and crafts and you love animals, this is definitely the camp for you. M Torres

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Story Surfers

Ready to ride the waves of fiction? Dive into Story Surfers camp and meet all the fun, adventurous and mysterious characters of summer. We will surf through many stories, create crafts, snacks and knick knacks to take home with us to remember all of the gnarly fun we had exploring stories! M Bennett

June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Kids in Motion

Get ready for an action-packed adventure at our Kids in Motion Camp! For five thrilling days, unleash the energy of your 1st and 2nd graders with hours of non-stop fun each day. From relay races to games, our camp is a playground of excitement and laughter. Let your little ones dive into a world of teamwork, sportsmanship, and endless joy as they conquer challenges and make memories that will last a lifetime. Join us for the ultimate summer experience where every day is a new game to play and a new friend to meet! Kenealey / Hill

June 3-7 June 24-28 Register Now


Down on the Farm

Ready to join the crop for a harvest of fun? Come join us at our Down on the Farm camp where we will be exploring agriculture-related topics! We will plant summer seeds, create crafts, snacks, and bird feeders to take home with us to remember all of the fun we had learning about plants, food, and animals! C Gabriel

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Out of this World Art

Blast off this summer to an out of this world art adventure. Have fun creating art, playing games, and learning galactic facts about outer space.T Kincaid

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 24-28 Register Now


Seas the Day

Get ready to dive into an awesome aquatic adventure! Let your imagination swim wild as we explore marine life and the underwater wonders of the deep blue sea. We’ll make a splash with arts and crafts, from making fin-tastic fishy friends out of recycled materials to designing our very own creative creatures! Put on your snorkel as we immerse ourselves in the sunlit surface to the mysterious depths of the abyss. Don’t be afraid to get your hands dirty, or at least a little sandy, with hands-on exploration and engaging experiments. There’s something for every budding marine biologist as we Seas the Day! R Richardson

June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Staycation

Make your school break anything but boring by exploring destinations around the world without the hustle and bustle of traveling. Students will get their passports stamped at each destination spot while creating fun memories with new friends. They will enjoy vacation style games and activities such as treasure hunts, building camping forts, arts & crafts, and scrapbooking about all the places they will travel. T Gomez

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Cup Cakes 101

What's one way to kick off summer break? You guessed it!! Baking some fun and delicious cupcakes. Learn the first steps on what it takes to make a yummy cupcake. Learn how to measure, mix and decorate. Grab a friend or two and sign up for Cupcakes 101. W Sanchez

June 10-14 June 17-21 July 8-12 Register Now


Minute To Win It!

Let the games begin! You will be faced with a variety of challenges, and you have 60 seconds to complete it. Failure to do so will knock you out of the race. If you are up for the challenge, let's do it. S Weathers

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Exploration of Music

An exploration of music camp offers a range of music-related activities such as instrument lessons, ensemble playing, basic music theory and reading, songwriting workshops and performance opportunities. The goal of music camp is to help participants develop a love for music, improve their technical abilities, and gain confidence in their musical abilities through collaboration. It can be a great way for individuals to explore their musical interests, make new friends, and have fun while developing their musical abilities. A Johnson

June 3-7 June 10-14 Register Now


Fairy Tech Quest

Embark on an enchanting journey, where imagination meets innovation! Dive into the magical realm of fairy tales as students take on captivating challenges designed to ignite their creativity and problem-solving skills. Our Engineering bins provide hands-on, interactive experiences that seamlessly blend constructing projects with fun. Campers will unlock the secrets of color coding with the help of Ozobots, tiny robots that make coding a breeze. These pint-sized tech wonders will turn the world of colors into a canvas of possibilities. But the adventure doesn't end there – students will be transported to new dimensions through virtual reality on exciting discovery trips. Explore distant lands, unravel mysteries, and witness the wonders in a way that feels like magic. Join us for a summer filled with learning, laughter, and limitless possibilities! C Walker

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 July 8-12 Register Now


Make & Bake

Get ready to unleash your creativity ! We are going to have so much fun making and baking delicious cookies of all kinds and even DIY shrinky dinks! Come join us in making the most unique goodies! S Ahn

June 3-7 June 10-14 June 17-21 June 24-28 Register Now


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