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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 4–12

Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy

Los Angeles

Project Scientist offers STEM-focused summer camps and after-school programs designed to inspire girls aged 4-18 to...

▌ Editor's read The Project Scientist website loads as a real camp site, detailing their mission to ignite confidence in girls in STEM. They are a nonprofit organization, founded by Sandy Shakrani, and have been operating for 12 years, impacting over 20,000 girls. The program type is primarily day camp, with various summer and after-school programs available. The website states that all staff undergo background checks. While not ACA accredited, Project Scientist has a 4.9-star rating from 160 Google reviews, with many parents praising the engaging curriculum and inspiring instructors. They offer scholarships to ensure access for all girls, demonstrating a commitment to inclusivity. Social media handles include @projectscientist on Instagram and projectscientist on Facebook.
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Since 201412+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 4–12

Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given science/tech program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2014 (12 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 4–12
  • Hours: Not publicly listed
  • Phone: (707) 653-0837
  • Cost notes: Tuition-free / low-cost through corporate partners

↗ What parents like

  • Focus on girls in STEM
  • Free or low-cost

↘ Watch for

  • Registration link is broken
  • Not a traditional summer camp

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy

What ages does Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy accept?
Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy is open to children ages 4–12. 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 Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy cost?
Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Tuition-free / low-cost through corporate partners Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy's hours?
Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy runs Not publicly listed. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy?
Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 12 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 Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy provide lunch?
Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy 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 Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
Project Scientist: Environmental Health, Climate Change & Renewable Energy 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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