Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions
Lavner Camps at UCLA offers a Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions day camp for ages 6-14, focusing on game...
▌ Editor's read The Lavner Camps website loads successfully and details their Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions camp at UCLA for ages 6-14. The camp is part of Lavner Camps, which has been operating for 22 years, founded by Justin Lavner. The website states that all staff undergo background checks. Lavner Camps has a Google rating of 4.8 stars based on 1,400+ reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging instructors and the variety of tech-focused activities. The camp is a day program and is a for-profit entity. While the website mentions a focus on small group instruction, a specific staff-to-camper ratio is not explicitly published. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, nor is a state license number provided on the website.
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Since 200422+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 10–14
Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. science/tech programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2004 (22 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 10–14
- Hours: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Address: 308 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone: (310) 988-2968
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $899/week (5-day); $769 (4-day weeks)
↗ What parents like
- UCLA campus
- For experienced players
↘ Watch for
- High cost
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions
- What ages does Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions accept?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions is open to children ages 10–14. 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 Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions cost?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions publishes $899/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions's hours?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions runs 9:00 AM–3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions is operated by a private business, with 22 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 Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions provide lunch?
- Yes — Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- Does Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions offer extended care?
- Yes — Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions offers extended care alongside the main program day. Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
- How does Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- Lavner @ UCLA — Minecraft: World Builder & Competitions is one of 525 science/tech camps in Los Angeles 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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