UHD Youth Camp
Bright Minds Academy Summer Day Camp
Bright Minds Academy is UHD’s summer day camp program for kids ages 6–14, designed to turn curiosity into real skills through hands-on learning. Running June 1 through July 24, camps are offered at five convenient locations across the Houston area and feature a mix of STEM, creative arts, architecture, and leadership experiences. Each program is built to keep kids engaged, thinking, and creating in a structured environment that feels more like exploration than school.
Program details:
- Camp hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Course offerings vary by location
- Extended childcare available
Morning: 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
Afternoon: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM - There is an hour lunch break at noon. Students will have access to a refrigerator and microwave but we do not provide food.
Locations
Ages 6-14 UH-Downtown Camp Location
Check out the youth summer classes offered at the centrally located University Houston-Downtown main campus.
UHD Main Campus
One Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
Ages 6-14College of the Mainland Camp
Location
Explore the Bright Minds summer programs offered at College of the Mainland in League City.
College of the Mainland
1200 Amburn Road
Texas City, TX 77591
Ages 6-14 UHD Northwest Camp Location
Experience art, STEM, creativity, and leadership on the Northwest side of town at the Lone Star College University Park campus.
UHD Northwest
20515 State Highway 249
Building 12, 201 Houston, TX 77070
Ages 6-14 Sugarland Methodist Church Camp Location
Join us for youth summer classes in Sugarland as Bright Minds explores chemistry, robotics, and writing.
Sugarland Methodist Church
431 Eldridge RdSugar Land, TX 77478
Ages 6-14College of the Mainland-League City Camp Location
Attend summer classes in STEM, theater, and coding at College of the Mainland in League City.
College of the Mainland-League City
1411 West Main Street
League City, TX 77573
Hands-On Learning for Curious Minds
What kids experience:
- STEM and coding, including Python fundamentals
- LEGO Architecture and design thinking
- Art and mixed media exploration
- Creative building projects like castle design
- Leadership and entrepreneurship through Middle School MBA®
- Debate and communication skills
Why it works:
- Learning feels like play, not school
- Age-appropriate instruction by subject area
- Focus on creativity, confidence, and problem-solving
- Social environment where kids build friendships
Not all content is available at each location. Please call the Office at 713.221.8032
or email us at ce@uhd.edu for information and registration.
