Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2
Junior Engineers is a day camp for ages 9-12, offered by the Fargo Park District, focusing on STEM activities like building and programming robots.
▌ Editor's read The Junior Engineers camp is offered by the Fargo Park District, as evidenced by the URL and the 'Fargo Park District' branding on the webpage. It is a day camp for children aged 9-12, running from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The camp focuses on STEM activities, specifically mentioning building and programming robots. The cost is listed as $71 for residents and $85.20 for non-residents. The camp is held at the Broadway Station Community Room. No information regarding ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies was found on the provided page or easily accessible through the Fargo Park District website.
Who thrives here Ages 9–12
Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 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 stem 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
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 9–12
- Hours: 11:05 am -11:55 am
- Address: 701 Main Ave, Fargo, ND 58103
- Phone: (701) 499-6060
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2
- What ages does Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 accept?
- Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 is open to children ages 9–12. 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 Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 cost?
- Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 publishes $71/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2's hours?
- Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 runs 11:05 am -11:55 am. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2?
- Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 provide lunch?
- Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 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 Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 compare to other stem camps in Fargo?
- Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 is one of 5 stem camps in Fargo 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Junior Engineers (Ages 9-12) - Summer Session 2 with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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