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High School Camps

2026 Summer Camps

  • Arkansas College Bound (June 2 – 5)
    • Allow entering high school juniors, seniors, and college freshmen with disabilities experience college, understand the academic requirements and expectations of post-secondary training.
    • Find more information and registration on their website.
  • Destination Band Camp Sr. (June 14 – 20)
    • Destination Band Camp, formerly Dixie Band Camp, the oldest camp in the South and the second oldest in the nation, is in its 90th year and 38th year on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Arkansas. The overriding philosophy of DBC is to give the participating students a meaningful and enriching musical experience.
    • For more information, visit their website or register using this link.
  • Data Detectives: Formulas For Flight (June 22 – 25)
    • More information coming soon!
  • Girls in STEM (June 22 – 26)
    • Museum of Discovery’s camp to introduce young teen girls to women in local STEM careers. The purpose of Girls in STEM is to allow participants to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers with hands-on activities led by female STEM professionals, ultimately encouraging them to continue their interests in STEM.
    • For more information and to apply, go to their website.
  • Arkansas and the World: International Affairs Summer Camp (July 12 – 17)
    • The UCA Department of Government, Public Service, and International Studies is planning to once again host the Arkansas and the World: International Affairs Summer Camp for high school students on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas on July 12-17, 2026.  This summer camp, which was previously held at UCA between 2017 and 2025, is one of the few summer camps in the United States focusing primarily on international affairs and diplomacy.  It is an educational summer camp that includes both classroom instruction and experiential learning activities.
    • To apply, check out the Arkansas and the World website.
  • Piano Camp (July 13 – 17)
    • We are looking forward to working with young musicians from ages 4-18 in our Piano Camp. We have classes for first-time beginners at the piano as well as those who have had a few years of lessons. Your children will receive instruction from master teachers, receive one-on-one attention, and experience the fun of making music with a group!  New this summer – a choir class in the afternoon for those who would like to develop their vocal skills!
    • Click here for more information.
    • Click here to register!

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Attention UCA faculty/staff: Want to list a UCA summer camp on this web page? Please contact camps@uca.edu and we will add the information to this site as soon as possible.

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