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Lake Forest College
Summer Tech Camps & Academies
Coding, game development, robotics, and design for kids and teens
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
- 22 years of expertise and 500,000 alumni
- Rockstar instructors with rigorous training
- An elite tech experience
- Small classes for personalized learning
- In-demand curriculum + skill certification
- Freedom to make unlimited changes
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
Lake Forest, IL
Learn from tech rockstars
We recruit the same top talent sought by companies like Google, EA, and Disney. They hire who we hire.
Our iD Certified Instructors
When your child attends iD Tech, they’re in safe, capable hands. For 22 years, our family company has ensured the highest standards for our staff:
- Recruited from elite universities like Stanford, Caltech, and NYU
- Meticulous background and reference checks
- All-adult instructors, no high schoolers or CITs
- 100% USA-based employees, no independent contractors
- Proven pedagogy and rigorous training
- Adherence to American Camp Association accredited guidelines
- CPR/First Aid certification
Your tuition includes:
The hottest software and hardware
Innovate like a pro with the latest tools from Adobe, Epic Games, Autodesk, VEX, Sphero, Roblox, and more.
iD Small Class Guarantee™
Experience personalized learning with 10 students max per instructor.
Gamified learning for long-term success
Achieve L10 status on The iD Tech Pathway™ and stand out to colleges and future employers.
Official iD Tech diploma and skill certification
Get meaningful recognition for your skills and boost your portfolio.
Limited edition iD Tech t-shirt
Rep your camp spirit year round.
Stress-free flexibility
Make unlimited changes (no fees) up to 14 days before your session starts.
Extended hours at no extra charge
Day programs run from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
Where you'll be
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL 60045-2338
Get a taste of collegiate life this summer at Lake Forest College! Our programs strike the perfect balance between STEM skill development and summer fun, all in an inspiring university setting.
During outdoor activities and breaks between lab sessions, iD Tech students can enjoy all that this beautiful, 107-acre suburban campus has to offer, from its park-like landscaping and range of architectural styles to its proximity to pristine Lake Michigan.
O'Hare International Airport and Midway are both 45-60 minutes away from the LFC campus.
Learn more about Lake Forest College here.
Specialized Programs at This Location
iD Tech Camps
Ages 7-17, co-ed • $$ • Beg-adv
75+ campus locations • Weeklong
Alexa Café
Ages 10-15, all-girls • $$ • Beg-adv
Held at select campus locations • Weeklong
The iD Tech Pathway™
We’re more than a camp.
Rebecca
Technical Product Manager
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Collin
Gameplay Engineer
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Matthew
Software Engineer
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Jessica
Production Coordinator
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Rebecca
Technical Product Manager
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Collin
Gameplay Engineer
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Matthew
Software Engineer
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Jessica
Production Coordinator
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View a nearby location
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Need help choosing the perfect course?
Our Program Specialists provide personalized recommendations based on your child’s interests.
Call 1-888-709-8324 or +1 408-871-3700 (international)
Request a brochure