Summer Camps

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Where curiosity grows, friendships form and summer memories are made.

Looking for the ultimate summer learning experience for your children? Send them to college! Our camps are designed to spark imagination, build confidence and give students in grades 6-12 a unique opportunity to learn in a real college setting.

Registration opens March 16.
View the 2026 summer camp brochure

Questions? Email CPEInfo@clcillinois.edu or call (847) 543-2990.

JUNE 8-11 (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

Time	Class Title	Cost	Location
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CENG 47-001 - College Essay Workshop (Gr. 9-12)	$199	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 101-001 - Broadway Bound: Musical Theatre Camp (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CSCC 11-001 - Garden to Table: Summer Gardening Camp (Grades 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 102-001 - Intro to Scratch Coding: Build Your First Programs (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CENG 48-001 - Broadway Bound: Musical Theatre Camp (Gr. 9-12)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 102-002 - Intro to Scratch Coding: Build Your First Programs (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 103-001 - Folk Horror & Dystopian Lit: The Lottery (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus

JUNE 22-25 (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

Time	Class Title	Cost	Location
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CENG 40-001 - Electrifying! Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Technology: DC/AC and Soldering (Grades 9-12)	$225	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 104-001 - Travel Project: Plan the Perfect Road Trip (Part 1) (Gr. 6-8)	$229	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 103-002 - Gothic Horror Camp: Suspense, Foreshadow & Storytelling (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CENG 49-001 - Music Technology Lab: Create & Produce Your Own Music (Gr. 9-12)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CENG 55-001 - Future Founders Pitch Camp: Build, Brand & Persuade (Gr. 9-12)	$229	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 105-001 - Adventure Abroad: How to Be a Global Traveler (Gr. 6-8)	$229	Grayslake Campus

JUNE 29- JULY 2 (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

Time	Class Title	Cost	Location
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CENG 50-001 - Brick Click: Robotics with LEGO SPIKE Prime (Gr. 9-12)	$229	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 106-001 - Forensic Science: Solve the Mystery (Gr. 6-8)	$229	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 107-001 - Strong Moves & Smart Goals: Personal Fitness Camp (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CENG 51-001 - Summer Choral Workshop: Sing, Learn & Perform (Gr. 9-12)	$229	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 108-001 - Getting to Know Your Way Around the Gym (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 109-001 - Travel Project: Budget for Our Road Trip (Part 2) (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus

JULY 13-16 (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

Time	Class Title	Cost	Location
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CENG 8-001 - Engineering: Design and Prototype (Grades 9-12)	$225	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 110-001 - Chicago Fire Soccer Camp: Skills, Teamwork & Confidence (Gr 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 111-001 - Intro to Theater (Gr. 6-8)	$229	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.	CEXP 112-001 - SparkForce Manufacturing Camp (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Advanced Technology Center
1-4 p.m.	CENG 52-001 - Intro to Theater: Acting & Performance Basics (Gr. 9-12)	$229	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CENG 53-001 - Chicago Fire Soccer Camp: Skills, Teamwork & Confidence (Gr. 9-12)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CENG 54-001 - Intro to Photography: Capture the Moment (Gr. 9-12)	$199	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 103-003 - Gothic Horror Camp: Lamb to the Slaughter (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus

JULY 20-23 (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

Time	Class Title	Cost	Location
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 113-001 - Create Your Own Video Game Camp (Gr.6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 114-001 - Chemistry Camp: Hands-On Experiments & Discovery (Gr. 6-8)	$229	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 115-001 - Intro to Printmaking: Art You Can Share (Gr. 6-8)	$229	Grayslake Campus

JULY 27-30 (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

Time	Class Title	Cost	Location
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CENG 56-001 - Green Screen Creators Camp (Gr. 9-12)	$199	Grayslake Campus
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.	CEXP 116-001 - Everyday Science: Exploring How the World Works (Gr. 6-8)	$229	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CENG 57-001 - Abstract Art Studio: Explore, Experiment & Create (Gr. 9-12)	$229	Grayslake Campus
1-4 p.m.	CEXP 103-004 - Dystopian Literature: Harrison Bergeron — Sameness, Freedom & Choice (Gr. 6-8)	$199	Grayslake Campus