Kids College
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STEAM Camps (virtual)
Welcome to Virtual STEAM Camps at Des Moines Area Community College powered by Black
Rocket, a national leader in tech-education.
Choose any of the great cutting-edge courses following the link below. Topics include coding, game design, eSports, virtual reality and more.
Each week get ready to be led by top teachers in LIVE classes! Students benefit from participating in our wider Creator Corps™ community, but also have small group break-out sessions with coaches.
Watch for emails the week before camp with instructions to download software and meeting links. Jump-start your future in creative tech with Des Moines Area Community College and Black Rocket!
Learn more and registerFREE Crime, Codes, and Clues - a CSI + AI Summer Camp
July 13 - 16, 2026
Ankeny Campus
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Are you interested in the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and enjoy solving
mysteries? Curious about the career opportunities? Then this camp is for you!
At this camp, you will:
- Learn about the basics of AI and its practical applications in various industries.
- Participate in hands-on activities to gain a deeper understanding of AI concepts.
- Lunch and snacks provided
- For incoming 9th grade - newly graduated 12th graders
- Earn 1 DMACC College Credit
- Questions? Email cyber-compsci@dmacc.edu
"We will not be accepting any further registrations for the Crime, Codes, and Clues class in 2026 and will soon begin communicating about the waitlist. Thank you so much for your interest!"