Bright Minds Academy - College of the Mainland League City

Unleash your creativity in this hands-on studio course as you explore drawing, painting, cyanotype printing, collage, and origami—bringing your ideas to life in both 2-D and 3-D art.

Jump into a creative studio setting where art comes alive through drawing, painting, cyanotype, collage, and paper crafts like kirigami—an energizing opportunity to spark the imagination.

Dive into the exciting world of production as you explore the magic of live performance and work together to plan, create, and stage a spectacular final-day showcase.

Discover how architecture shapes our world as you explore drafting, blueprints, and space design while creating your own scale model structures inspired by the buildings in your community.

Discover how architecture shapes our world as you explore drafting, blueprints, and space design while creating your own scale model structures inspired by the buildings in your community.

Travel back in time as you explore the history and design of castles—then use what you’ve learned about moats and turrets to design and build your own fortress to withstand epic sieges!

Travel back in time as you explore the history and design of castles—then use what you’ve learned about moats and turrets to design and build your own fortress to withstand epic sieges!

Discover the traditional Japanese art of origami as you transform a single sheet of paper—no scissors or glue—and kirigami into animals, flowers, and intricate geometric designs.

Discover the traditional Japanese art of origami as you transform a single sheet of paper—no scissors or glue—and kirigami into animals, flowers, and intricate geometric designs.

Explore the fascinating world inside you as you investigate how the human body works—measuring blood pressure, listening to heartbeats, and discovering the intriguing world inside you!

Explore the fascinating world inside you as you investigate how the human body works—measuring blood pressure, listening to heartbeats, and discovering the intriguing world inside you!

CSC is an immersive experience where students step into the role of crime-scene investigators—collecting, analyzing, and interpreting DNA evidence through labs, cases, & courtroom.

Become a Critter Coder as you team up to program playful robots with unique personalities—bringing them to life through imaginative coding challenges and storytelling adventures.

Get ready for a Python that doesn’t slither but sparks creativity and problem-solving skills! Python is perfect for coders eager to create their own games with cool animations.

Join a Coding Guild to tackle coding quests with Micro:bits and Sphero robots—collaborate, troubleshoot, and role-play through tech challenges and take home your own Micro:bit.

Sphero is an adorable, durable, interactive sphere Bot. Don’t let its size deceive you! Its functionality is almost boundless. Students will dive into programming on day one!

Become a Robot Explorer by building bots like Crab Bots and Lawn Mower Bots while teaming up to bring your robots to life through hands-on missions and creative fun.

Become a City Engineer with MicroBlocks as you team up to design towers, bridges, and vehicles—solving challenges and building a creative city through hands-on invention and collaboration.

Become a Mecha Master as you team up to design, build, and test robots like the Elias Tank and Lawn Mower Bot while tackling exciting missions together.

Students form Robot Racing Teams to design, test, and upgrade their bots—cheering on teammates as they race toward faster, stronger robots in high-energy challenges.

Unleash creative problem-solving through robotics builds, mad science trials, coding, and friendly competitions—growing curiosity and inventive thinking that AI can’t replace. 

Kids use reverse-engineering to understand how designs work, how they can be improved, and how to approach challenges using core engineering and robotics concepts while problem solving.

Kids become Robot Hackers and Inventors, teaming up to rethink designs, brainstorm bold ideas, and engineer creative solutions to real-world problems—sparking big “A-ha!” moments.

For students of all experience levels, Debate teaches essential skills like public speaking, critical thinking, and collaboration along with argumentative and communication techniques.

Where the rubber meets the road for business and entrepreneurship! Kids negotiate, build products, make pitches, optimize factories, put money at risk loving every minute of it!

Embark on a journey that explores the fascinating history of architecture with LEGO® Architect! Construct several models, then apply what's been learned to build a unique creation!

This Writers in the Schools workshop explores original voice, inventive word choice, sentence fluency, and clear organization - discovering where their writing can go next.

This Writers in the Schools workshop explores original voice, inventive word choice, sentence fluency, and clear organization - discovering where their writing can go next.

Young writers will deepen their writing practice in this Writers in the Schools workshop by focusing on the art of storytelling as they discover what inspires and drives them.

Embark on a journey of self-discovery as this Writers in the Schools workshop unlocks the magic of written expression, helping participants explore emotions and self-awareness.