For campers entering grades 4 and 5.

In this exciting Roblox Game Design class, students will learn how to create their own immersive 3D worlds and games using Roblox Studio, a platform that allows kids to become game developers. Designed for young creators, this course will introduce essential game design principles and coding concepts, empowering students to build their own interactive experiences in Roblox. By the end of the class, students will have developed their own playable games to share with friends and family.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Collaboration and Creativity: Work with peers to brainstorm ideas, build games, and provide feedback to one another.
• Roblox Studio Basics: Learn to navigate Roblox Studio and use its tools to build and customize 3D environments.
• Game Design Principles: Explore the fundamentals of game mechanics, character creation, and level design.
• Problem Solving and Debugging: Develop critical thinking skills by troubleshooting and optimizing their games.
• Intro to Lua Scripting: Gain a basic understanding of Lua, the programming language used to bring games to life in Roblox.
  
  This camp is presented with our program partner, CodeWiz.

New This Year: FunFusion Programs: An Exclusive, Enriching Experience for Your Child

FunFusion programs offer the ultimate blend of specialized instruction and classic camp adventures, curated to inspire and engage. Each day, your child will spend three hours immersed in premier programming led by our highly-trained vendor partners, providing exceptional learning and growth opportunities. The remainder of the day is filled with traditional camp activities—thoughtfully designed games, creative arts and crafts, refreshing swim sessions, and team-building experiences—all guided by our dedicated Summer at St. John’s staff. This unique combination of expert-led instruction and timeless camp fun delivers an age-appropriate, well-rounded experience that not only excites but enriches, setting the stage for a memorable, high-quality summer of growth and joy.

At a Glance:

• 1:10 program specialized instructor ratio within each coed group 
• State-of-the art facilities and technology
• Summer at St. John’s counselor team to provide extra staffing where needed
• Exploration campers do not swim, unless the program specifically states it
• Click here to view our Summer 2025 Policies, including deposit and refund information

What to Pack in Your Backpack:

• Refillable water bottle
• Nut free lunch and snack
• Light layer as the A/C will be on in buildings
• Sunscreen – applied before coming and reapplied frequently
• We suggest that cell phones and other personal electronics remain at home. Should they come to camp they should remain in backpacks throughout the program day.