Camp · STEM · Ages 10–12 · $949/week
▌ STEM · Ages 10–12

iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University

Oakland · $949/week

iD Tech at Carnegie Mellon offers a weeklong Roblox Developer camp with Lua coding for kids and teens.

▌ Editor's read The iD Tech website loads as a legitimate camp discovery platform, offering various STEM programs. While the specific 'Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University' camp is part of the larger iD Tech offerings, the main iD Tech organization is not listed in the ACA directory. The website states iD Tech has been operating for over 25 years, founded by the Ingram-Cauchi family, and is a for-profit entity. They explicitly mention a 1:8 staff-to-student ratio and that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'iD Tech' generally show a rating of 4.3 stars from over 2,000 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging instructors and the quality of the tech education. The program type for the Carnegie Mellon location is primarily day camp, though overnight options are available at some iD Tech locations. Social media handles include @idtech on Instagram and 'idTech' on Facebook.
Since 200125+ years operating

Who thrives here Ages 10–12

iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University 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
2001 (25 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 10–12
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Address: 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
  • Phone: (888) 709-8324
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Day camp from $949/week. Overnight camp adds $679/week for room and board (ages 10-17). Optional weekday lunch $70/week.

↗ What parents like

  • Prestigious university campus
  • Advanced Roblox development
  • Day and overnight options

↘ Watch for

  • High cost
  • Lunch not included in base price

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University

What ages does iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University accept?
iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University 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 Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University cost?
iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University publishes $949/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $949 median for stem camps in Pittsburgh. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University's hours?
iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University runs 8:30 AM - 5:30 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 Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University?
iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University 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 Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University provide lunch?
iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University 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 Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University compare to other stem camps in Pittsburgh?
iD Tech Camp - Roblox Developer: Lua Coding at Carnegie Mellon University is one of 33 stem camps in Pittsburgh 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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