Are you looking for something fun and exciting for your kids during spring break or winter break? Here at Polygon Academy, you can engage your children from Kindergarten to 6th Grade in a fun-filled learning environment, while helping them develop social skills and make new friends. During the one-week camps, campers will be participating in developing and improving their skills by working on hands-on projects, doing Arts & Crafts, playing indoor and outdoor games, all while having fun! Our instructors modulate the experience based on the needs of each individual child, while maintaining a loving and friendly atmosphere.
Polygon Academy's goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment for kids to explore their capabilities and focus on having fun. We offer a variety of STEAM camps: Ice Skating, Cooking, Robotics, Programming, Arts, and Swimming are some of our most popular camps. So, what are you waiting for? Sign up for a camp today!
Art Camp
Polygon Academy wants to make sure quality learning continues for kids during this crisis time. So here we have
Our Art camp, which is designed for Young kids age 5-12, is a great way for you little ones who are interested in creativity. This camp will engage children in creating a landscape, drawing, and anime with the instructor. The instructor will provide step by step instruction to create each of the theme projects. Kids can also enhance the project based on their imagination and creativity. Please note- the project may be differ. All kid’s projects results will be based on their age, effort and expertise.
Covid-19 protocol | Refund and cancelation policy
| Camp Name | Start Date | End Date | Age | Time | Cost |
| Art camp | June 14 | June 18 | 5 to 12 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm | $150 half day |
| Art camp | June 28 | July 2 | 5 to 12 | 10:00 am–12:00 pm | $150 half day |
Creative Writing Camp
LET’S GET READY TO TRAVEL INTO SPACE, MAKE BOOK AND PUPPETS AS WE WRITE STORIES AND POEMS
Create the perfect book and write some original poems in it, travel into space while you write some original stories in the science fiction genre, and make puppets to tell some fantastic stories! You will use materials readily available at home.
Location: Zoom Call
Creative Writing - Get the basics
Students will learn Lekha’s time-tested methods to overcome writer’s block while writing short stories, poems, and short plays. Students will be introduced to a variety of fiction and nonfiction genres. They will progress into genre writing and learn how each genre has its own set of particular rules that drives character creation, setting, and plot.
Storywriting Genres
A variety of fiction and nonfiction genres will be the focus during this session. They will progress into genre writing and learn how each genre has its own set of particular rules that drives character creation, setting, and plot.
Location: Zoom Call
Fables and Fairytales
Folktales include stories from all the genres of literature. The stories are short, interesting and filled with characters that children and adults can easily relate to. During our program, students will look at everyday life and write short and original stories. These stories with animals and fantastical creatures as characters will have morals that readers can easily understand.
Picture books & Comic books
Participants will learn the art of telling a character's story through pictures, illustrations and speech bubbles. Picture books are stories intended for the beginning reader and are told with limited prose and extensive illustrations while comic books and graphic novels tell stories in an entertaining form. Both types of books aid the reader in reading between the lines and inferring through artwork. Students in this class will learn how to convert their stories into picture books and comic books.
Location: Zoom Call
Marvelous Mysteries
Dive into a world of mystery and solve adventures on your way. Create antagonists and protagonists that are central to stories and sleuths who save the day. This class focuses on the popular genre of Mysteries, Children will take home a portfolio of written works and a plan for how to improve their writing in in the future.
Write A Chapter Book
Chapter books are books intended for intermediate readers and are told with extensive prose with a limited number of illustrations. Students in this class will learn how to convert their short stories into longer stories. The art of illustrations for the intermediate reader will also be discussed. Students will work towards publishing their chapter books.
Location: Zoom Call
Poetry and Open Mic
Students will learn how to write different types of poems. They will also learn and practice the basics of open mic performances as they present their poems to their audience. Participants will take home a portfolio of original poems.
Write and perform
This week focuses on writing to perform. Students will write plays on their own and as part of a group. As they do so, they will engage in interactive lessons and games in this program. They will all try to act out the characters in our plays.
Location: Zoom Call
Story writing
The five elements of story writing will be the focus during this session. Students will be introduced to a variety of fiction and nonfiction genres. They will progress into genre writing and learn how each genre has its own set of particular rules that drives character creation, setting, and plot. During the second half of the sessions they will choose one of their short stories and improve upon that. This story will be published in the school anthology.
Storytelling
Storytelling is a polished form of public speaking and helps build confidence in oneself. Nuances of body language, voice modulation, and character personifications will be the focus of the session. Props, movement, and other tools of the trade will be discussed and practiced. Participants will use materials readily available at home to create and illustrate books under the guidance of experienced Lekha Staff . A kit with materials required will be mailed to you if you prefer to purchase them.
Location: Zoom Call
Science fiction & Fantasy
Dive into a world of magical creatures or travel through time! Create characters that exist only in one’s imagination or those that can only be driven by technology. This program focuses on two popular genres, fantasy and science fiction. Students will write stories in these genres.
Chapter Book Writing
Dive into a world of magical creatures or travel through time! Create characters that exist only in one’s imagination or those that can only be driven by technology. This program focuses on two popular genres, fantasy and science fiction. Students will write stories in these genres.
Location: Zoom Call
Puppets and Stories
Puppets are an extension of the self as well as a character. Using puppets while writing stories helps in understanding how a character in a story would think and behave in a given situation. Participants will make puppets to tell some fantastic stories that they write! Students may use materials readily available at home or opt to purchase a kit, which will be mailed to you.
Write and Perform
This week focuses on writing to perform. Students will write plays on their own and as part of a group. As they do so, they will engage in interactive lessons and games in this program.. They will all try to act out the characters in our plays.
Location: Zoom Call
Non-fiction writing
Non fiction books occupy most of the real estate on a book shelf. Learn how to inform and describe by writing about your favorite subject.
Comic strips
comic books and graphic novels tell stories in an entertaining form. They help the reader in reading between the lines and inferring through artwork. Students in this class will learn how to convert their fictional stories or non-fictional articles into comic books.
Location: Zoom Call
Storywriting
The five elements of story writing will be the focus during this session. Students will be introduced to a variety of fiction and nonfiction genres. They will progress into genre writing and learn how each genre has its own set of particular rules that drives character creation, setting, and plot. During the second half of the sessions they will choose one of their short stories and improve upon that. This story will be published in the school anthology.
Storytelling
Storytelling is a polished form of public speaking and helps build confidence in oneself. Nuances of body language, voice modulation, and character personifications will be the focus of the session. Props, movement, and other tools of the trade will be discussed and practiced. Participants will use materials readily available at home to create and illustrate books under the guidance of experienced Lekha Staff.
Location: Zoom Call
Create - A - Book
The art of bookmaking and illustrating books will be the focus of this week. While creating books of different types, students will infuse their stories with descriptive language, creating vibrant pictures in the reader’s mind. Participants will use materials readily available at home to create and illustrate books under the guidance of experienced Lekha Staff.
Storywriting
Storytelling is a polished form of public speaking and helps build confidence in oneself. Nuances of body language, voice modulation, and character personifications will be the focus of the session. Props, movement, and other tools of the trade will be discussed and practiced.
Covid-19 protocol | Refund and cancelation policy
| Session | Camp Name | Start Date | End Date | Graders | Time | Cost |
| June Virtual | Creative Writing | June 14 | June 18 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 full day |
| June Virtual | Creative Writing - Get the basics | June 14 | June 18 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| June Virtual | Storywriting Genres | June 14 | June 18 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| June Virtual | Comic books, Picture books, & Folklore | June 21 | June 25 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 full day |
| June Virtual | Fables and Fairytales | June 21 | June 25 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| June Virtual | Picture books & Comic books | June 21 | June 25 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| June Virtual | Mysteries in a chapter Book | June 28 | July 2 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 full day |
| June Virtual | Marvelous Mysteries | June 28 | July 2 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| June Virtual | Write A Chapter Book | June 28 | July 2 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| July Virtual | The Art of Performance | July 6 | July 9 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $292 full day * mon off |
| July Virtual | Poetry and Open Mic | July 6 | July 9 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $160 PM half day * mon off |
| July Virtual | Write and perform | July 6 | July 9 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $160 PM half day * mon off |
| July Virtual | It's your Story | July 12 | July 16 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 full day |
| July Virtual | Story writing | July 12 | July 16 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| July Virtual | Storytelling | July 12 | July 16 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| July Virtual | Science fiction & Fantasy in a Chapter Book | July 19 | July 23 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 Full day |
| July Virtual | Science fiction & Fantasy | July 19 | July 23 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| July Virtual | Chapter Book Writing | July 19 | July 23 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| July Virtual | Your puppet tells a story | July 26 | July 30 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 Full day |
| July Virtual | Puppets and Stories | July 26 | July 30 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| July Virtual | Write and Perform | July 26 | July 30 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| August Virtual | Non-fiction writing In comic strips | August 2 | August 6 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 full day |
| August Virtual | Non-fiction writing | August 2 | August 6 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| August Virtual | Comic strips | August 2 | August 6 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| August Virtual | Storytelling | August 9 | August 13 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 full day |
| August Virtual | Storywriting | August 9 | August 13 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| August Virtual | Storytelling | August 9 | August 13 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
| August Virtual | It's Your book! | August 16 | August 20 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm | $365 full day |
| August Virtual | Create - A - Book | August 16 | August 20 | 2nd-8th | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | $200 half day |
| August Virtual | Storywriting | August 16 | August 20 | 2nd-8th | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | $200 half day |
Science Camp - Online
We will provide the material and its free but shipping is $15 for distant more than 5 miles of our center
From decoding secret messages to metal detectors and night vision goggles, check out spy tech equipment and take home lots of gadgets like a UV Fingerprint Finder! Become an expert detective and learn forensic science techniques used in evidence gathering and analysis!
This hands-on Mad Science program teaches you all about aerodynamics and the world above us! Explore the basic principles of flight while creating airplanes, hovercraft and balloon copters. Learn about celestial navigation and take home a rocket you build yourself!
Daily Themes: Wright Stuff · Rockin’ Rockets · Milky Way · Up, Up & Away · Space Day
Whether you love to build things or destroy them, this week of camp includes lots of both! Design simple machines using pulleys, wedges, screws and levers and have fun learning how catapults work! Build a robot to keep, all while learning the science of robotics!
Daily Themes: Energy Burst · Junior Engineers · Machine Mania · Motion Notion · Robots 101
Have a ton of fun and whip up potions! Experiment with all kinds of chemical reactions, including growing crystals, making sidewalk chalk, and learning the science of chromatography! Mix it up and experiment with molecular madness, radical reactions and “fizz”-ical and chemical reactions!
Daily Themes: Mad Messages · Crazy Chemistry · Radical Reactions · Chemical Counting · Scene of the Crime
Dive into the realms of the Chemical and Physical world in this crazy week of non-stop action – and Reaction! Explore our wonderlab and find eggs that don’t break, how to stay balanced and take a trip to “Spin City”. Perform spectacular hands on experiments and continue the fun at home with the gadgets you’ve designed in the lab!
Daily Themes: Shutterbugs · Science of Sport · Newton’s Loco-Motion · Crazy Chem-Works (2 days)
Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to bring you the excitement and wonder of space in this new voyage of discovery. Explore the farthest reaches of our solar system. Probe the mysteries of meteors and bounce around satellite light as you learn about space phenomena!
Daily Themes: Earth and Beyond · Astronaut-in-Training · Solar Launch · Eye on the Sky · Space Voyage
Overcome a series of challenges using basic materials, simple machines, tips from world famous inventors and the most important thing of all – your imagination! With a little bit of ingenuity you’ll construct catapults and forts, then lay siege to the castle. Assemble your own working light stick to take home a rule the galaxy!
Daily Themes: Rock, Paper, Scissors · Wild Blue Yonder · Shipwrecked! ·Whiz Kidz · Science Fiction. Science Fact
| Camp Name | Day | Time | Start Date | End Date | Age | Price / Kid |
| Fizz-ical Phenomena and Che-Mystery | M-F | 10am-12pm | Jun 7 | Jun 11 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Jet cadets | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Jun 7 | Jun 11 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Reactions in Action | M-F | 10am-12pm | Jun 14 | Jun 18 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Spy Academy | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Jun 14 | Jun 18 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Wacky Robots and Widgets | M-F | 10am-12pm | Jun 21 | Jun 25 | 7 to 12 | $200 |
| NASA: Journey into outer Space | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Jun 21 | Jun 25 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Young Inventors | M-F | 10am-12pm | Jun 28 | Jul 2 | 7 to 12 | $200 |
| Reactions in Action | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Jun 28 | Ju6 2 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Jet cadets | T-F | 10am-12pm | Jul 6 | Jul 9 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Fizz-ical Phenomena and Che-Mystery | T-F | 1pm-3pm | Jul 6 | Jul 9 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Spy Academy | M-F | 10am-12pm | Jul 12 | Jul 16 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Reactions in Action | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Jul 12 | Jul 16 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| NASA: Journey into outer Space | M-F | 10am-12pm | Jul 19 | Jul 23 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Wacky Robots and Widgets | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Jul 19 | Jul 23 | 7 to 12 | $200 |
| Jet cadets | M-F | 10am-12pm | Jul 26 | Jul 30 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Young Inventors | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Jul 26 | Jul 30 | 7 to 12 | $200 |
| Spy Academy | M-F | 10am-12pm | Aug 2 | Aug 6 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Reactions in Action | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Aug 2 | Aug 6 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| Fizz-ical Phenomena and Che-Mystery | M-F | 10am-12pm | Aug 9 | Aug 13 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
| NASA: Journey into outer Space | M-F | 1pm-3pm | Aug 9 | Aug 13 | 6 to 11 | $200 |
Online Young Entrepreneur
Polygon Academy wants to make sure quality learning continues for kids during this crisis time. So here we have
Our Young Entrepreneur camp, which is designed for Young kids age 7-12 who are interested in learning about running a business
During the camp kids will make their own company to sell a product. They will learn the basic skill needed to build a company. They will learn principles of business to generate business plans, strategies, and how to market a product. Kids will come up with their own ideas and products. This course lays the foundation of the middle and high school's Business courses DACA and FBLA .This course will also help them in future business competitions. Learning principles of entrepreneurship helps children gain self-confidence thus increasing their thinking power in applying their ideas and abilities in other aspects of life as well.
| Session | Start Date | End Date | Age | Time | Cost |
| June Virtual | June 14 | June 18 | 8 to 12 | 9:00 am–12:00 pm | $225 |
| July Virtual | July 05 | July 09 | 8 to 12 | 1:00 pm–4:00 pm | $225 |
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, here is what to expect during the on-site camp at Polygon Academy.
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention Protocol
- Camp will be limited to 14 or less campers and two staffers (one lead, one assistant).
- All campers and staff are REQUIRED to wear gloves and masks during cooking sessions. We have stocked extra masks and gloves.
- Children will be seated 6 feet apart during eating and lesson times.
- Staff will clean the facility frequently, specially desks, chairs, doorknobs, light switches, bathroom sinks.
- Campers and staffers will be instructed to cover coughs with a sleeve or tissue. Keep tissues and “no touch” trash cans close by.
- All campers will be instructed to follow strict hand washing protocol- frequent hand washing either with soap and water or with hand sanitizer. Campers will wash hands before the start of the session, before eating, after touching eyes/nose/mouth, toileting, and physical contact with each other students will wash hands for 20 seconds with soap and water or use hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol.
- Campers will not be allowed to share food or other belongings with one another.
- Parents will not be permitted to enter the building during the drop-off/pick-up process.
- Parents will wait outside at the front door with the sign-in/sign-off sheet during pick-up and drop-off times.
- Parents must wear a mask during sign-in/sign-off and remain 6 feet apart from each parent.
- Parent is the phone/text teacher for early pickup. Campers and staff will leave the building to meet parents early.
- No visitors will be allowed inside the building.
- If a child is exhibiting any signs of illness (coughing, sneezing, runny nose, fever, hot or piqued appearance) staffer is to call the parent to pick up the child early then quarantine the child off to an area separate from other kids until the parent arrives.
- In signing this contract, you agree to those steps. We will update our Social Distancing Safety Protocols as needed throughout the summer to comply with Santa Clara County Guidelines.
Refund and cancelation policy
- If the camp gets cancelled due to Covid-19, you shall receive a full refund of your payment.
- No cancellation charges applicable if parents wish to change to another available camp / session, once they have signed up for any camp / session.
- If any camp you have signed up for, gets cancelled due to low enrollment, you shall receive a complete refund of pay.
- Feel free to get in touch regarding any other queries or concerns in this regard.