High School Programs
High School Programs Schedule
Summer 2026
June 18th–August 7th
Monday–Thursday, 2:00-6:00PM
4D Interactive Art: AR & VR
Instructor: Yidi Wang (yidi@chicat.org)
Create 3D digital objects and transform them into immersive AR/VR experiences, to discover how space, scale, and interaction shape digital art.
Podcasting
Instructor: Matthew Wilson (matthew@chicat.org)
Work with audio equipment, develop plans for finding an audience, and create marketing materials for your own podcasts.
Game Design
Instructor: Brigid O'Neil (brigid@chicat.org)
Learn about game design + development through creating a series of mini game projects.
Virtual Visions Animation
Instructor: Summer Tribble (stribble@chicat.org)
Model, texture, and animate digital scenes to create polished 3D-rendered animations using Blender.
Applications for Summer 2026 programs are now open!
Application Deadline: May 29th
HOW TO APPLY:
Step 1: Complete the CHICAT interest form below:
Step 2: Go to afterschoolmatters.org/apply and search for ‘CHICAT’ in your application
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CHICAT is committed to all forms of diversity. This includes accommodating students with disabilities. If you require accommodations in order to participate in our programs, please send a request to info@chicat.org.