A Summer of STREAM Returns to Southeastern Indiana

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:47 AM

By Ripley County Community Foundation, news release X @eagle993

In June and July, a variety of co-curricular STREAM camps will be available for students entering grades 5-8.

(Ripley County, Ind.) - Genesis Pathways to Success is excited to share that A Summer of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) is returning to Southeastern Indiana this summer to spark imaginative learning amongst middle school students. Throughout the months of June and July, a variety of co-curricular and fun-filled STREAM camps and activities will be available to students who are entering 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.

This year, A Summer of STREAM will offer over 20 different camps and activities including Kids Building Bikes Camp (Session One), Photography in Nature Camp, Brick Masters: LEGO Building Camp, The Science Behind Baking Camp, Intro to Building Trades Camp, Intro to Veterinary Science Camp, Intro to Diesel Camp, Skateboarding Camp, Smart Sculpture: Art Camp, Camp Hogwarts, Game ON: Esports Camp, DIY Woodworking Camp (Session One), Camp Scrubs & Stethoscopes, DIY Woodworking Camp (Session One), Kids Building Bikes Camp (Session Two), Mobile Aquatic Exhibits, and an Art Show. A description of each camp can be found online at www.genesisp2s.org/asummerofstream.

“As A Summer of STREAM makes a return for a fifth consecutive year, we are thrilled to offer another exciting lineup of camps and activities that foster experiential learning to students across Southeastern Indiana,” stated Jenna Kohrman, Genesis: Pathways to Success Educational Program Coordinator. Kohrman further said, “This program invites the youth to explore their interests and dive into the science, technology, reading, engineering, arts, and mathematics pathways. In a fun and supportive environment, they'll have the opportunity to discover new skills, create unforgettable memories, and unlock their full potential. We can't wait to watch our campers thrive this summer!”

Registration for A Summer of STREAM opened on Wednesday, April 1st at 12:00 PM for incoming 5th through 8th grades. Registration becomes available for 4th and 9th grades on May 15th at 12:00 PM. A limited number of spaces are available for each camp, and registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. To register, visit www.genesisp2s.org/asummerofstream.

Camp fees must be paid in full 10 days before the start of camp. There are two payment options: 1) pay in full, or 2) pay via an installment plan. Payment is accepted via credit card or by cash/check. To pay a balance by cash/check, please mail payment to the Genesis: Pathways to Success office. A campership is available to assist parents/guardians who cannot afford the cost of a camp, and a campership can be requested during the registration process.

Organizations that have helped make A Summer of STREAM possible for 2026 include Baxter International Foundation, Carson Hughes Memorial Foundation, Decatur County REMC, Franklin County Community Foundation, Ripley County Community Foundation, Ripley County Council, Tri-Kappa Versailles-Osgood Delta Rho, and the Tyson Fund.

To learn more about this year’s summer camps or if you have any questions, please contact Genesis: Pathways to Success by emailing info@genesisp2s.org, calling 812-933-1098, or stopping by the office at 13 E. George Street, Suite B, Batesville, IN 47006.

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