2025 DATES COMING SOON!
Embark on a celestial adventure with our Astronomy Camp—an extraordinary journey that transcends the boundaries of traditional education! Brace yourself for an immersive experience that unveils the secrets of the universe through captivating lectures, hands-on activities, planetarium shows, and eye-opening field trips.
Participants will engage in activities such as constructing pulsars using LEDs and learn how the merging of black holes can create gravitational waves detectable by state-of-the-art experiments. Guided by Embry‑Riddle faculty, participants will have the unique opportunity to peer through optical telescopes and admire the marvel of the night sky as well as the summer sun. This adventure extends beyond the ERAU campus with field trips to Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, AZ and the awe-inspiring Meteor Crater in Winslow, AZ.
Get ready to explore the cosmos, make lifelong friends, and experience the universe like never before!
For: High School Students ages 15-18, must be 15 years old by May 1st.
Check-in is on Sunday - Classes begin Monday morning at 8:00AM
Location: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott, 3700 Willow Creek Road, Prescott, AZ 86301
Location:
Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott, 3700 Willow Creek Road, Prescott, AZ 86301
Tuition & Fees
Tuition includes supervised housing, on-campus meals, classroom instruction, books and materials. Students are requested to bring their own linens/sleeping bags/towels. More information to be provided in the Enrollment Packet. "Take Flight" and "Diamond Flight" Camp does not include lodging.
Enrollment Packet
After the registration is processed, a link will be sent, in your confirmation email, detailing all pertinent information and requesting specific documentation.
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Summer Overnight Camps
Live on campus like Embry-Riddle students and explore career possibilities in flight, mechanical engineering, global security, or what it is like to be a NASA astronaut.
Embry-Riddle's overnight summer programs at the Daytona Beach Campus and Prescott Campus introduce the technology of today to the aviators, engineers, and astronauts of tomorrow.
Students live in on-campus dormitories — under the supervision of approved counselors — and share their initial experience of University living with other young people near their age.