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Computer Skills 101 + PC Building Camp

Ages 10-14          June 26-30

​Basic computer skills are one of most valuable skills a child can learn to have a step up in today's tech-oriented world.

On top of basic skills there are many tips and tricks that can help kids have an easier, better, more interesting and productive experience when using popular computer programs. Throughout the week, campers will not only learn the software but they will experience all that goes into building their own PC. Campers will learn how each major component of a PC works, then how they all come together to make a fully functioning computer!

Program Highlights:

  • PC main hardware components and what they do

  • How PC Parts come together to build a functioning machine

  • Basics of PC software [settings, functions, tools, troubleshooting, etc.]

  • Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts for using any PC

All Campers Leave With:

  • Course Booklet & Guide

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Coding 101 Camp with Web Design

Ages 10-14             August 7--11

Learn the basics of coding by designing your own website from scratch.

We will create a solid foundation for coding by teaching the basics and applying it in the creation of a website. Each day campers will learn new sets of code and how it translates to the websites, apps, and programs we are all familiar with today. We will review how websites work, the difference between coding languages, how to turn a creative idea into a functional program, and why coding is a great skill to have in today’s tech-driven world. Finally, we’ll show them how to publish their website, to share with their friends and family!

Program Highlights:

  • Basic of coding useable for web design and beyond

  • How to make a user friendly and unique homepage

  • Basics of web design elements (buttons, links, galleries, interactive objects, etc.)

  • Testing and publishing self-made websites

All Campers Leave With:

  • Their completed website to share with friends and family

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

3D Modeling & Design with Blender

Ages 12-16                   July 24-28

Learn the basics of modeling, animation, and rendering 3D graphics. 

Blender is a free, open-source 3D computer graphics software toolset. It is used to create models, animations, visual effects, motion graphics, and digital assets for movies, art, and computer games. Campers will cover topics such as navigating the user interface, using object & edit mode, creating & editing geometry, rigging lighting, creating and applying materials, exporting models, and rendering images. The goal of the course is to develop the essential skills needed to create & render your own digital imagery.

Program Highlights:

  • The Blender User Interface

  • Modeling 3D Objects

  • Designing Materials

  • Valuable Skills in Graphic Design

All Campers Leave With:

  • A USB with their completed & exported 3D model and rendered images.

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Intro to Streaming and Content Creation

Ages 12-16                   August 14-18

Streaming and video game commentary has steadily grown in popularity, this program will teach campers how to produce high-quality content that stands out from the crowd.

With accessibility to high quality yet affordable equipment and user-friendly sites like Twitch, it’s easier than ever to start your own channel and start generating views. We’ll teach campers about selecting equipment, basics of videography and streaming, lighting, and editing to help them produce high quality content that sets them apart. They’ll even get to do a mock livestream commentary of their own all in a fun, safe, collaborative environment!

Program Highlights:

  • Introduction to video production

  • Videography, lighting, and editing

  • Learning about publishing online content

  • Mock livestream commentary

All Campers Leave With:

  • USB with a clip of their own mock livestream

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Intro to Streaming and Content Creation

Ages 12-16                   August 14-18

Streaming and video game commentary has steadily grown in popularity, this program will teach campers how to produce high-quality content that stands out from the crowd.

With accessibility to high quality yet affordable equipment and user-friendly sites like Twitch, it’s easier than ever to start your own channel and start generating views. We’ll teach campers about selecting equipment, basics of videography and streaming, lighting, and editing to help them produce high quality content that sets them apart. They’ll even get to do a mock livestream commentary of their own all in a fun, safe, collaborative environment!

Program Highlights:

  • Introduction to video production

  • Videography, lighting, and editing

  • Learning about publishing online content

  • Mock livestream commentary

All Campers Leave With:

  • USB with a clip of their own mock livestream

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Valorant Esports Program

Ages 12-16       July 10-14

Learn how to improve your skills from an Ascendant-ranked player.

Valorant is a 5vs5 competitive FPS game! In this program, participants will work on individual skills, aim training, strategies, and mechanical skills. Main activities include team exercises, gameplay review, and plenty of practice time. To get familiar with the game and its unique characters and features, we will go over different maps and which characters are best played on each one, character special abilities and more. At the end of the camp, we will be running a private Valorant tournament for everyone to showcase their skills!

Program Highlights:

  • Game and character-specific strategy

  • Skills for attending and participating in tournaments

  • Team training and gameplay review

  • A private tournament complete with prizes

All Campers Leave With:

  • A voucher for 4 free hours on Sector X's gaming PC's

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Super Smash Bros. Esports Camp

Ages 10-14           July 17-21

Learn the ins and outs of how to play as your favorite Smash character from a regional pro!

The Super Smash Bros series is renowned for its iconic Nintendo representation and known as one of the most family-friendly Esports. In this program, we’ll introduce campers to the competitive aspects of the game, including general and character specific strategy, as well as the history of its scene and how competition events work. Not only that, they’ll meet and learn from world-class players and gain insight into what it takes to be a pro. The end of the program will feature an all-student tournament with our full production team for livestream and recording.

Program Highlights:

  • Game and character-specific strategy

  • Skills for attending and participating in competitive events

  • How to grow and improve in the Esports scene

  • A private tournament complete with prizes

All Campers Leave With:

  • A free pass to compete in Sector X's next Smash Monthly tournament

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Apex Legends Esports Program

Ages 12-16                  Jul 31-Aug 4

Apex Legends is one of the most popular and accessible free-to-play action games. 

In this program, we’ll be teaching general and character-specific game strategies and showing students how to improve their gaming fundamentals through the Aimlab training program. The skills they learn throughout this program can be carried over to any other FPS/TPS PC game. The final day of the program will feature a tournament between all participants, with live production by our team.

Program Highlights:

  • Character and game-specific gameplay strategy

  • Useable tools for improving skills in FPS/TPS games

  • Gaming fundamentals lessons and training

  • A private tournament with live production

All Campers Leave With:

  • A voucher for 4 free hours on Sector X's gaming PC's

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Overwatch 2 Esports Program

Ages 12-16                  August 21-25

Overwatch 2 Season 2 is here and it's time to get your game on!

Campers will have a chance to improve their skills and build their game knowledge. Overwatch 2 was released just last October and is even more popular than the first iteration. It comes with plenty of new features and gameplay. We will teach about the different maps and characters, give you the tools to improve fundamentals, and have practice sessions to promote teamwork. Once we have all the skills mastered, on the last day of camp we will have a 5v5 tournament!

Program Highlights:

  • Character and game-specific gameplay strategy

  • Useable tools for improving skills in team-based FPS games

  • Gaming fundamentals lessons and training

  • A private tournament with live production

All Campers Leave With:

  • A voucher for 4 free hours on Sector X's gaming PC's

  • X Camps t-shirt, tote bag, and lanyard!

Coding
Compute Skills
Smash
Apex
Content
Valorant
Overwatch
Blender
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