FUN & GAMING
ELITE GAMING SUMMER CAMPS
Syracuse, New York
Camp Dates
August 11-15, 2025
August 18-22, 2025
August 25-29, 2025
Time
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Drop off 9:00-9:30am
Pick up 3:30-4:00pm
Grade Level
3rd-5th grade (August 11-15)
6th-8th grade (August 18-22)
9th-12th grade (August 25-29)
LEGO Robotics & Drones
CAMP OVERVIEW
Campers will engage in hands-on STEM learning through robotics and drone technology, guided by our expert ELITE Camp Staff.
Camp Highlights:
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- Robotics & Coding: Learn the platform centered around building robots and other vehicles, programming them to move and perform functions through block coding.
- Drone Operations: Explore a STEM curriculum that teaches students how to operate drones and develop essential STEM skills.
- Hands-On Challenges: Campers will work in teams to complete timed tasks and challenges, fostering teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
- STEM Exploration: Participate in stories, games, and classroom activities designed to reinforce key STEM concepts.
- Skill Development: Gain both hard and soft skills, from prompt engineering to social and emotional learning, preparing campers to thrive in today’s world.
Skill Level: All Levels
Price: $250
3rd-5th Grade (August 11-15)
6th-8th Grade (August 18-22)
9th-12th Grade (August 25-29)
Minecraft Education
CAMP OVERVIEW
Guided by our ELITE Camp Staff, campers will engage in game-based learning through the immersive world of Minecraft Education.
Featuring: Minecraft
Why Minecraft Education?
- Future-Ready Skills: Minecraft Education builds creativity, problem-solving, and systems thinking—key skills for the future.
- Team Challenges: Campers will collaborate to complete timed tasks and challenges, enhancing teamwork and critical thinking.
- Meaningful Learning: Explore real-world issues in imaginative and immersive Minecraft worlds.
- Digital Readiness: Develop computational thinking and coding skills with in-game curriculum.
- Social-Emotional Growth: Build empathy, foster collaboration, and learn digital citizenship.
Skill Level: All Levels
Price: $250
3rd-5th Grade (August 11-15)
Competitive Esports
CAMP OVERVIEW
Our Competitive Esports Camp is the ultimate experience for young gamers looking to elevate their skills and have a blast in a fun, collaborative environment.
Featuring: Fortnite, Marvel Rivals, OW2 and more
Camp Highlights:
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- Expert Coaching: ELITE Camp Staff will lead campers through individual and team-based drills designed to improve performance and strategy across multiple games.
- Pro Training: A professional Apex Legends player will conduct in-person training sessions, sharing insider tips and techniques to help sharpen FPS gameplay.
- Team Challenges: Campers will work together to complete timed tasks and challenges, fostering teamwork and camaraderie.
- Skill Development:Focus on improving reaction speed, game awareness, and communication skills—valuable in both gaming and real life.
- Main Stage Tournament: The camp concludes with an exciting Fortnite tournament, professionally run and played on our main stage.
- Hype Tunnel Experience: Each camper will have the chance to walk out of the iconic hype tunnel, just like the pros!
- Guest Speakers: Hear from the esports staff of local colleges as well as collegiate coaches and athletes.
Skill Level: All Levels
Price: $250
6th-8th Grade (August 18-22)
9th-12th Grade (August 25-29)
Please fill out more than one form if signing up for multiple camps.
Registration closes one week before camp start date (ex. registration closes August 4th for camp starting August 11th)
FAQs
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations, for any reason, received at least two (2) weeks before camp start date, will result in a camp VOUCHER for all tuition fees paid, valid through the following calendar year.
Those who cancel their camp session within thirteen (13) days of the camp start date will receive a camp VOUCHER for 50% of the camp tuition. Individuals who DO NOT attend their registered session (no-shows) will forfeit their full tuition payment.
Will my child need to bring their own gaming equipment/accessories?
All gaming equipment will be provided at camp. This includes headsets, keyboards, mice, and controllers. There is no need to bring any equipment, but you are more than welcome to bring your own if you prefer!
Will lunch be served at the camp?
For our Summer camp program there is a break for lunch each day, and campers are expected to bring a nut-free lunch which does not require refrigeration in air-tight containers. Water will be provided to campers.
Do you offer early drop off and late pick up?
Campers may be dropped off as early as 30 minutes before arrival and picked up as late as 30 minutes after dismissal.
Lost and found
ELITE Gaming is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Found items may be held at our facility until the last day of camp. Any remaining lost and found items will be discarded at the end of the camp season.
Not a child care facility
Please note that ELITE Gaming is not a child-care facility or day-care center and is not otherwise licensed or overseen by any governmental authority in any state were in operation.