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Experiential Physics Jr (Grades 8-9)

  

Run by UBC Geering Up


About this Day Camp

UBC Geering Up, Experiential Physics Jr (Grades 8-9)

  • Day Camp
  • Age 12 - 14 (Coed)
  • Specialized in Science (multi) and STEM—offers 4 activities
  • 4 session dates to choose from
  • Cost starting from $440
  • Busing not available
  • Special needs support available  

This camp is designed to build the following character traits:

  • Curiosity: Our programs are designed to provide an introduction to different areas of STEM that participants may not have seen before.
  • Interpersonal skills: Science doesn't happen alone! Participants will participate in the scientific process with their peers and explore different physics concepts.

Experience the wonders of phenomenal physics through hands-on experiments! Participants will have a chance to translate their learnings into creative experiments that blend physics, art, and technology. Explore the wide range of applications of physics through mirrors, prisms, lasers, and more! Whether you’re curious about optics or want to deepen a love of physics, you’re sure to get enLIGHTened in this camp.  

Join this program if you're looking for an interactive physics playground – no experience necessary! Physics is a pre-requisite for many engineering programs. Come explore how physics can be fun and its real-life applications! 

This program is intended for participants entering Grades 8 or 9 in September 2026.

Program Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Lunch: Participants will go outside for a one-hour long lunch each day. Parents can select "Lunch Release" in registration to allow their youth to leave the program group during the lunch period to purchase food.

Activities: In our programs we will have a variety of activities including engineering building challenges, coding projects, experiments, creative design projects, and more.

Lunch Program:

  • UBC Vancouver: the lunch program is an optional purchase when registering for your programs. Participants receive a main course, side, and drink for their lunch each day. The lunch program costs are for each day of the camp week.
  • South Surrey: the lunch program is included in your registration, new for 2026! Participants receive a main course and side for their lunch each day.
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Session Dates and Rates

Jul 06 - 10. '26
Vancouver, BC
6190 Agronomy Road

09:00 - 15:00
$500
2026-07-06500
Jul 27 - 31. '26
Vancouver, BC
6190 Agronomy Road

09:00 - 15:00
$500
2026-07-27500
Aug 04 - 07. '26
Vancouver, BC
6190 Agronomy Road

09:00 - 15:00
$440
2026-08-04440
Aug 24 - 27. '26
Vancouver, BC
6190 Agronomy Road

09:00 - 15:00
$440
2026-08-24440

Special Needs Support

Mild Support       Specialized programming

  Hearing loss
  Intellectual disability
  Physical Disability
  Tourettes Syndrome

Activities

  Recreational         Instructional      
  Intense or Competitive

  Logical thinking
  STEAM
  STEM

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