July 14 to 25 | Humanities Building, St Augustine Campus
Parents, this camp for young people aged 12 to 16, will give your kids the opportunity to develop and enhance their literary and communication skills in Public Speaking, Short Story Writing, Podcasting, and Spoken Word. Hosted by UWI St Augustine’s Department of Literary, Cultural and Communication Studies, the sessions are designed to capture their interest and tap into their creative genius. All instructors are qualified and experienced in their fields, and will guide participants in a fun, safe, and student-centred environment.
Sessions take place from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm, Monday to Thursday, with exciting field trips on Fridays.
For more information, call 662-2002, exts 82035/ 82032.
July 14 to 31 | UWI Child Learning and Discovery Facility, St Augustine Campus
Give your child a summer to unplug. discover. grow at The UWI’s 2025 Vacation Camp. Hosted at the newly established UWI Child Learning and Discovery Facility, this immersive programme invites children aged 4 to 12 to unplug from screens and enjoy a vacation filled with hands-on activities, cultural exploration, and joyful discovery. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity, the camp offers a safe and nurturing environment where every child can learn, play, and connect.
For more information, contact Ms Rena Jangeesingh at 274-5764.
July 21 to 25 | Centre for Language Learning, St Augustine Campus
Is your child fascinated by East Asian culture? The Centre for Language Learning is pleased to present this specially designed, face-to-face workshop that offers young learners a unique opportunity to explore the rich traditions and languages of China and Japan.
Facilitated by Ms Janine Lutchman and Mrs Shiho Arakawa, this one-week workshop is open to children aged 10–17. The programme gives participants engaging cultural and linguistic experiences aimed at building communication skills and fostering appreciation for diverse cultures.
For more information, including pricing, call 662-2002, ext 82524, or email cll.fhe@sta.uwi.edu.
July 21 to 28 | St Augustine Campus
The 2025 AI-Builders Boot Camp invites young minds to embark on an exciting journey where creativity meets technology. Hosted by UWI St Augustine’s Department of Computing and Information Technology, the camp is an engaging and accessible programme in cutting-edge AI technologies for Form 4, 5 and 6 students. This five-day, interactive online and face-to-face learning experience will expose young people to OpenAI, TensorFlow, Firebase, Unity, and Google Colab. No prior coding experience is necessary.
Whether designing intelligent web apps, exploring generative AI in gaming, or making sense of data through interactive visualisations, students will harness real-world tools in guided sessions. Sessions take place from 10 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm.
For more information, and to register, go to: https://sta.uwi.edu/fst/dcit/bootcamp.
