Camp · Science/Tech · Ages 10–12 · $1,279/week
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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 10–12

iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding

Pasadena · $1,279/week · ★ 4.7 (770 reviews)

Learn to code in Lua and create your own Roblox games at this week-long summer camp at Caltech.

▌ Editor's read iD Tech is a well-established for-profit organization that has been operating for 25 years, specializing in technology education for youth. While the specific 'iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding' program is not individually reviewed, iD Tech as a whole has a strong online presence with a Google rating of 4.7 stars based on over 2,000 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging curriculum and knowledgeable instructors. The website states a staff-to-student ratio of 1:8, ensuring individualized attention, and explicitly mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Programs are offered as day camps at various university campuses, including Caltech, providing a collegiate environment. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, and no specific state license number for California was found on their website.
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Who thrives here Ages 10–12

iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right science/tech fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2001 (25 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 10–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Address: 1200 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91125
  • Phone: (888) 709-8324
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Price starts at $1,279 for a one-week day camp.

↗ What parents like

  • Held at a prestigious university
  • Hands-on project-based learning

↘ Watch for

  • High cost for a day camp

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: indoor

Frequently asked about iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding

What ages does iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding accept?
iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding is open to children ages 10–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding cost?
iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding publishes $1,279/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding's hours?
iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding runs 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding?
iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding is operated by a private business, with 25 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding provide lunch?
iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding compare to other science/tech camps in Pasadena?
iD Tech @ Caltech — Roblox Developer: Lua Coding is one of 13 science/tech camps in Pasadena that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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