Homeschool Days
The Challenger Learning Center offers hands-on STEAM programs for students participating in homeschool programs. Join us to learn new skills and discover new interests!
Come together with other homeschool students once a month during the standard school year for a half-day of engaging STEAM activities.
Homeschool Days registration is completed based on each student’s age. Ages 5-9* will be grouped together and ages 10-14* will be grouped together. *Grade groups are subject to change based on enrollment.
COST: The cost is $25 per student per program. Students must be signed out before 12:15 pm to avoid a $1/minute late charge.
SCHEDULE: 9 am – 12 pm, dates listed below.
REGISTRATION: The registration form must be completed and submitted before 5 pm the Friday before the program. Programs are limited in size; therefore, registrations will be processed on a first come, first serve basis.
Upcoming Schedule
Dec 16th, 2024: Space Cadets
Blast off into space and train like an astronaut! Future space explorers will engage in a simulated space mission, complete a space suit building challenge, watch Apollo 11 in IMAX, and participate in astronaut training courses.
Jan 24th, 2025: Science Through Art
Discover the beauty of science through creativity. Activities may include crafting vibrant nebula spin art, exploring color-changing chemical reactions, explore paleo-art depicting dinosaurs in a scientifically accurate way, and creating nature-inspired dioramas. Where imagination meets innovation!
Feb 21st, 2025: Kitchen & Candy Chemistry
Whip up some sweet science in the classroom. Activities may include making edible gummy molecules, experimenting with fizzy chemical reactions, create your own ice cream , and uncovering the science of baking through delicious hands-on experiments. Learning has never tasted so good!
March 21st, 2025: Tinker Lab
Unleash creativity and engineering skills in the ultimate maker’s space. Activities may include designing 3D pen creations, building interactive machines with simple circuits, constructing balloon-powered vehicles, and crafting mini structures with clay and modeling tools. A hands-on experience where invention meets imagination!
April 25th, 2025: Galactic Heroes
Step into the cosmos and become a hero of the galaxy. Activities may include designing and launching rockets, building alien life force spacecrafts, creating your own space hero costume, and completing epic missions with team challenges, and a mission in our Space Mission Simulator. It’s a space adventure where every camper can be a hero!