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Portsmouth: Academics, Computers & STEM

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  1. 4-H Club Programs and Summer Camp
    Through 4-H, young people are encouraged to participate in a variety of activities that emphasize 4-H's "learning by doing" philosophy of youth development. 4-H Programs offers programs for young people ages 5-18. Summer camp available for ages 9-12.

    4-H has lots of projects: photography, technology, leadership, animals, horticulture, health, citizenship, nutrition, clothing, rocketry, woodworking, entomology, and arts and theatre.

    Residential 4-H Camps—programming events for youth ages 9 to 13 in which campers stay overnight (5 days, 4 nights).

    Special Interest 4-H Camps—programming events focusing mainly on a specific project or theme area. There is a large variety of special interest 4-H camps available. Different age group requirements are offered for these camps.

    Cloverbud 4-H Camps—programming events for youth 5-8 years of age. Youth must meet the minimum age of 5 between October 1 and September 30, and must not be older than the maximum age.
    Portsmouth, VA
    (757) 393-5197
  2. Academy & Brain Bridges of Hampton Roads
    Academy-superior academics and support. Brain Bridges - educational therapy and classes for students who need help learning how to learn. Academy K-8th - Homeschool & Academics stand alone classes.
    Location TBD (should be Portsmouth/Western Branch area) Portsmouth, VA
  3. Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia
    Activities for youth ages 6-18. Education and Career Programs, Health & Life Skills, Character and Leadership Programs, Art Programs, Sports, Fitness and Recreation Programs
    Locations in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Franklin & Eastern Shore
    (757) 853-5632
  4. Causeway Academy
    Private Day School for students in grades K-4th with learning disabilities in Hampton Roads.
    703 Argyle St Portsmouth, VA 23704
    757-401-5444
  5. Christian Tutoring Solutions
    Academic support for K-12, as well as students with special needs and homeschoolers.
    5809 Portsmouth Boulevard Portsmouth, VA
    757-276-3064
  6. Community Outreach Coalition
    The Community Outreach Coalition is a nonprofit organization that ministers to low-income youth and children with disabilities through academics, athletics, and the arts. Childcare, preschool, before/after care, tutoring, summer camps, science programs, athletics, cooking classes, dance and step, performing arts, vocal lessons & more.
    The Legacy House 4901 Portsmouth Blvd Portsmouth VA 23701
    (757) 998-2309
  7. Hampton Roads Chess Association
    The Hampton Roads Chess Association (HRCA) is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to bringing the benefits of chess to people of all ages and abilities across our region. Serving youth and adult competitive chess players, schools, the handicapped, the elderly, veterans, and Scouts. Ongoing chess programs, instruction, groups and Summer camps available.
    Hampton Roads, VA
    757-472-5909
  8. Horizons Hampton Roads
    Horizons Hampton Roads inspires young minds through proven summer enrichment programs where low-income children are challenged academically, socially and physically to meet with greater successes in school and in life and are rewarded with gains on academic testing and grow in confidence.

    Norfolk, Portsmouth, & Virginia Beach Public school students in grades K-8 who qualify for free/reduced lunch are encouraged to apply for Horizons through their guidance counselor.
    Hampton Roads, VA
    (757) 412-0249
  9. Megabyte Tykes
    Discovery Kids Puterbugs prepares children 3 - 8 years old with today's Top 100 Tech Skills, starting with the letters placement on the keyboard. Features small class size, personal attention, and exclusive access to continue the fun and learning online at home!  Classes are offered by Megabyte Tykes in over 31 schools through out South Hampton Roads.
    5386 Kemp’s River Dr Virginia Beach, VA
    (757) 761-0403
  10. STARBASE Summer Camp
    Our voluntary summer camps for Portsmouth Public Schools are offered at no charge to parents with a minimal registration fee. Parents will need to provide transportation to and from camp as well as lunch daily. Totally funded by STARBASE, each summer camp runs for four consecutive days and includes an exciting field trip. Camps are developed as an expansion of the school year program so that students will continue their engagement in STEM education.
  11. Tidewater Community College
    Tidewater Community College’s weekly College and Career Exploration Camps are being offered all summer long on TCC’s campuses in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Suffolk & Virginia Beach.
    Hampton Roads, VA
    (757) 871-7871
  12. Tutor A Team
    In-home tutoring for students in all grades and for all subjects in Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk, and now Elizabeth City
    Hampton Roads, VA
    (757) 410-1919
  13. YMCA South Hampton Roads
    Multiple programs for Hampton Roads families including fitness and athletic programs for kids and families, toddler programs, swim lessons, arts and theater programs, preschool programs, before/after school child care, summer and out of school camps, teen leadership programs and more.
    Multiple locations throughout South Hampton Roads, VA
    (757) 962-5555