SUMMER ACADEMY APPLICATIONS
Student Application Instructions
Please scroll down this page to check whether a class has closed before sending in your application.
1. Download and completely fill out the form. You must SIGN the form.
2. Be sure to indicate which academy you are enrolling your student in. The demand for summer academies has been so strong, students will be limited to one academy per summer.
3. Scan/email your application to the respective STARBASE location. Email information is located on the student permission form.
4. We will email you once your application is accepted. It may take up to several days to acknowledge that we have received your application. We will then contact you within two weeks to let you know if your child has a seat in the academy.
5. Please consider a donation to help support our program. Please see the Donate button on the home page for access to each site’s form.
6. Priority will be given to children of a parent/guardian that is either active duty, reserve or retired military, as well as students who have not previously attended STARBASE.
Kansas City
Fine Print: Open to all area students who are currently in 4th or 5th grade during the 2024-25 school year.
Summer 2025 Schedule: All sessions are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
June 2 -5: Full STEAM Ahead CAMP FULL
June 9-12: Full STEAM Ahead CAMP FULL
July 14-17: Full STEAM Ahead
Manhattan
Fine Print: Open to all area students who are currently in 5th or 6th grade during the 2024-25 school year.
Summer 2025 Schedule: All sessions are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
June 2-5: Young Engineers
June 30th - July 3rd: Rockets and Robots
July 7 - 10: Rockets and Robots
Salina
Fine Print: Open to all area students who are currently in 4th, 5th, or 6th grade during the 2024-25 school year.
Summer 2025 Schedule: All sessions are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
June 2 - 5: Drobots
June 2- 5: Young Engineers
June 9 - 12: Drobots
June 9 -12: Young Engineers
July 7 - 10: Flight School CAMP FULL
Topeka
Fine Print: Topeka academies are open to area students who are currently in 5th or 6th grade during the 2024-25 school year.
Summer 2025 Schedule: All sessions are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
June 2-5: Young Engineers
June 9 -12: DroBots
Wichita
Fine Print: Open to all area students who are currently in 4th or 5th grade during the 2024-25 school year.
Summer 2025 Schedule: All sessions are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m
June 2-5: Young Engineers
June 9-12: Rockets & Robots
July 7-10: Rockets & Robots