Are you a Houston teen looking to maximize your summer? Our one-stop-shop connects you with a variety of enrichment opportunities in your own backyard. Explore the sprawling metropolis through immersive programs or dive deep into specific interests with specialized camps offered by local organizations. Whether you’re seeking an academic boost or a chance to give back to the community, there’s a summer program or camp for you.
Aspiring college students can get a head start with intensive pre-college courses offered by prestigious universities like the University of Houston and Rice University. Their programs allow you to experience college-level coursework and gain insights into potential college and career paths. Take a music class or two at the Shepherd School of Music or connect with other young entrepreneurs at UH.
If you’re looking for volunteer options, consider the Houston Zoo or Houston Public Library, where you’ll learn important life skills and gain real-world experience. Participate in a debate summer camp at the capitol. From video game design, development, and production programs to STEM camps and theater arts programs, there’s something for everyone.
Still looking? Check out our other curated programs below and our latest Guide to Summer Programs, Your Future in Healthcare, Your Future in STEM and Your Future in the Arts publications, too.
