Intro to Robotics & Technology (Elementary)

Discover and learn about the basics of robotics

Intro to Robotics and Technology, Elementary, EDUcamp Jr, Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC, June 28, 2023 (Abbie Williams)

Dates

Jun 15 – 19  (FULL)

Half Day: Mornings

Jun 15 – 19

Half Day: Afternoons

Grades

2nd – 3rd
(As of Sept. 2026)

Costs

$200
+ $20 registration fee per camper (not per camp)
This camp is closed for this year. Check back again next year!

Do you enjoy building, solving problems, and exploring new technology? Join us for this hands-on robotics camp! Throughout the week, you’ll dive into age-appropriate robotics challenges within a problem-based engineering program. You’ll design, build, and program at various levels while practicing the engineering design process. Come have fun, learn new skills, and explore emerging technologies with an eye toward future STEM careers.

General Information

When to Arrive

Full-day camps: Camp check-in each day is between 7:30–8:30 a.m. at the Elementary School Building for 2nd–5th and the Middle School Building for 6th–8th.

Half-day camps: Camp check-in each day is between 7:30–8:30 a.m. for morning camps and 12:00-1:00 p.m. for afternoon camps at the Elementary School Building for 2nd–5th and the Middle School Building for 6th–8th.

What to do When You Arrive

When you arrive on campus, follow the signs to the Elementary School for 2nd–5th, and the Middle School for 6th–8th for check-in on Monday. Camp staff will meet you and give the camp T-shirt as well as share a schedule for the week.

When to Depart

Full-day camps: Pick-up each day will be from 4:30–5:30 p.m. at the Elementary School for 2nd–5th, and the Middle School for 6th–8th.

Half-day camps: Pick-up each day will be from 12:00-1:00 p.m. for morning camps and 4:30–5:30 p.m. for afternoon camps at the Elementary School for 2nd–5th, and the Middle School for 6th–8th.

What to Bring

All supplies needed for camp will be provided unless otherwise noted in each specific camp information.

Please note: BJU cannot be responsible for money, valuables or personal articles.

What to Wear

Long athletic shorts, jeans or pants, and T-shirts are the normal camp attire. Tennis shoes are recommended.

Lunch will be served in our dining common in an all-you-can-eat buffet style. Any food concerns (allergies, diet restrictions, etc.) can be noted in the online registration form.

Cell Phone Policy

Cell phones and personal devices are to be dropped off at the check-in desk for safekeeping and they can be picked up when your child is being checked out.

Camp Director

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Jessica Bancroft

Jessica Bancroft is an experienced elementary educator with a deep passion for inspiring young learners. She holds both a BS and an MEd in Elementary Education and currently oversees the STEM program at BJA Elementary. Jessica is also certified in VEX IQ Robotics.

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