Thanksgiving Camp
Thanksgiving Fun Camp
Age group: 4-6, 7-9, 10+ (divided by age group)
Weeks: 11/24-11/28 5 days, or 11/24-11/26 3 days
1 Week full day $580, 9:30AM-4:30PM
3 days: $399
Single full day $140, 9:30AM-4:30PM
Extended care: $20 per day
Early drop: $10 per day
Lunch: $10 per day
This camp is packed with amazing activities that your kids will love:
Campfire Fun: Enjoy storytelling and camp fire games.
Drama Workshop: Let your imagination run wild as we put on a fun and creative play!
Robotics: Learning robotics building and coding with run robotics projects!
Science Wonders: Engage in interactive science experiments and discover the magic of learning.
Winter Camps Onsite 2025-2026
Fun learning, a full day of experiences !
Cupertino/San Jose site: 1340 S De Anza Blvd, 104&102, San Jose, 95129
Los Altos/MV site: 858 University Ave, Los Altos, 94024
Email: onsite@loveustar.com, teachers@loveustar.com
Phone: (408)352-5488 or (408)630-1162
Referral discount $35 Off
Academic & STEAM All-in-one Camp
Age group: 4-6, 7-9, 10+ (divided by age group)
Weeks: 12/15-12/19, 12/22-12/26, 12/29-1/2, 1/6-1/10
1 Week full day $580, 9:30AM-4:30PM
1 Week half day $330 , AM Camp: 9:30AM-12:30PM; PM Camp 1:30-4:30PM
Single full day $140, 9:30AM-4:30PM
Extended care: $20 per day, 4:30-6:30 PM
Early drop: $10 per day, 8:30-9:30 AM
Lunch: $10 per day
Looking for an enriching camp that combines academics and creativity? The Ustar Academic & STEAM All-in-One Camp is here to inspire and engage your child with a dynamic mix of fun and educational activities. Here’s what we offer:
English Excellence: Fun reading, writing, and speaking activities to build language skills.
Robotics Adventure: Hands-on robotics projects to foster problem-solving and teamwork.
Art Exploration: Dive into the world of creativity with exciting art sessions.
Science Wonders: Engage in interactive science experiments and discover the magic of learning.
Christmas/Winter Fun Camp
Age group: 4-6, 7-9, 10+ (divided by age group)
Weeks: 12/15-12/19, 12/22-12/26, 12/29-1/2, 1/6-1/10
1 Week full day $580, 9:30AM-4:30PM
1 Week half day $330 , AM Camp: 9:30AM-12:30PM; PM Camp 1:30-4:30PM
Single full day $140, 9:30AM-4:30PM
Extended care: $20 per day
Early drop: $10 per day
Lunch: $10 per day
This camp is packed with amazing activities that your kids will love:
Campfire Fun: Enjoy storytelling and camp fire games.
Story Telling Workshop: Let your imagination run wild as we put on a fun and creative play!
Robotics: Learning robotics building and coding with run robotics projects!
Science Wonders: Engage in interactive science experiments and discover the magic of learning.
VEX IQ Foundation & 3D Printing Camp
Age group: 8-10, 11-13
Weeks: 12/15-12/19, 12/22-12/26, 12/29-1/2, 1/6-1/10
1 Week full day $610, 9:30-4:30PM
1 Week half day $350, AM Camp: 9:30AM-12:30PM; PM Camp 1:30-4:30PM
Single full day $140, 9:30-4:30PM
Extended care $20 per day, 4:30-6:30 PM
Early drop: $10 per day, 8:30-9:30 AM
Lunch $10 per day
VEX IQ Foundation: In the VEX IQ Foundation camp, students will learn the fundamentals of robotics by building and coding robots using motors, gears, and sensors. They will work in teams to complete hands-on challenges that develop their problem-solving and collaboration skills.
3D Printing & Industrial Design camp: In this camp students will explore the process of digital modeling and bring their creations to life using 3D printing technology. They will design, modify, and print their own projects while learning about real-world applications in engineering and manufacturing.
Perfect for young creators who love to build, code, and innovate!
Vex V5 Metal Robotics Camp
Age group: 10+
Weeks: 12/15-12/19, 12/22-12/26, 12/29-1/2, 1/6-1/10
1 Week full day $680, 9:30-4:30PM
1 Week half day $380, AM Camp: 9:30AM-12:30PM; PM Camp 1:30-4:30PM
Single full day $160
Extended care $20 per day, 4:30-6:30 PM
Early drop: $10 per day, 8:30-9:30 AM
Lunch $10 per day
Dive into the world of competitive robotics with the VEX V5 system! In this camp, students will learn how to design, build, and program robots using sturdy metal parts, advanced electronics, and CAD tools for virtual design. Through hands-on challenges and team collaboration, participants will explore engineering, coding, and problem-solving—building skills that prepare them for VEX competitions and beyond.
InnoMakers Camp
Age group: 8-10, 11-13
Weeks: 12/15-12/19, 12/22-12/26, 12/29-1/2, 1/6-1/10
1 Week full day $660 (materials $50 included), 9:30-4:30PM
1 Week half day $350, AM Camp: 9:30AM-12:30PM; PM Camp 1:30-4:30PM
Single full day $140, 9:30-4:30PM
Extended care $20 per day, 4:30-6:30 PM
Early drop: $10 per day, 8:30-9:30 AM
Lunch $10 per day
A project-based, hands-on camp where students bring ideas to life through 3D printing, laser cutting, machining, and electronics. Guided by expert instructors in a collaborative makerspace, participants will design, prototype, and build their own creations while learning real engineering skills.
Through teamwork and innovation, students will sharpen their creative thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills—all while gaining the confidence to turn imagination into invention.
Join us at Ustar’s InnoMakers Camp and take your first step toward inventing the future!
Projects example: Music box, electronics fan, water fountain…
Onsite Teachers
Mr. Hossein
English & Drama Teacher
A master storyteller and drama educator, I weave global fairy tales, puppetry, and creative movement into transformative experiences. My child-centered approach nurtures confidence, emotional expression, and imaginative empowerment — turning every classroom into a stage where joy and self-discovery unfold.
Mr. Richard
English / History Teacher
Teacher Richard earned his BA in English Language and Linguistics from Northeastern Illinois University in 2000. He has 10+ years teaching experience, taught English , science, history to students of all ages, from preschool to university to mature adult levels. Richard uses humor to promote a joyful and unselfconscious learning atmosphere. He understands that making mistakes and getting stuck are part of the learning process.
Coach Joe
Robotics Coach
Joe holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and has over 10 years of competitive robotics experience, including being key member of Purdue’s Sigbots VEX team that won the 2024 World Championships. With 4 years of teaching experience, he has developed robotics curricula for all skill levels, guiding students in design, programming, CAD, and engineering principles. Passionate about STEM, Joe fosters teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity, helping students—from beginners to advanced competitors
—reach their full potential.
Teacher Samare
Science/ Math Teacher / Site Manager
Ms. Samare holds a Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology and has over a decade of experience as a STEM instructor, coach, and science curriculum developer. With a Site Supervisor/Teacher Permit from West Valley College, she is dedicated to fostering problem-solving skills in her students through open-ended questioning. Passionate about unlocking student potential, she earned her Board Cognitive Specialist Certificate from IBCCES. Currently, she serves as the Ustar Manager/STEM Teacher/Science Olympiad Coach at Ustar Cupertino.
Coach Alec
Lab Manager, Head Coach - Mechanical Systems
25 years in the Silicon Valley tech industry, 20 years in STEM. Numerous regional, national, and world titles across three different robotic sports. Alec is a former Prototype Engineer whose experience includes prototyping R&D lab equipment for Panasonic and Sunpower Corp, designing set pieces for the Discovery Channel, and building combat.
Teacher Michael
Robotics Teacher
Coach Michael began by climbing the ranks of a competitive robotics team, leading them to win “Best Engineered” and “Best Designed” awards. With a passion for mechanics and problem-solving, he has experience designing robots from scratch and rebuilding cars. He focuses on gaining more knowledge and studying to enhance his skills for teaching future generations.
Coach Nathan
Robotics Teacher
Nathaniel Esquivel is a STEM educator with years of experience teaching mechanical engineering and software engineering to younger students. He uses VEX and LEGO to coach both competitive and recreational robotics teams. Nathaniel continues his passion in college at Mechanical engineery and hopes to use his degree to educate the minds of future engineers.
Coach Chenglin
Robotics Expert & Mentor
A passionate and accomplished coach with a Master’s degree in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Maryland. Chenglin has over 10 years of hands-on robotics competition experience, including winning the World Champion title at RoboCup Junior 2013 Rescue A competition in Eindhoven, Netherlands. He has a strong background in robot design and programming.
Cupertino/San Jose Site: 1340 S De Anza Blvd suite 104, 102 San Jose, CA 95129
Los Altos/MV site: 858 University Ave, Los Altos, 94024
Email: onsite@loveustar.com, teachers@loveustar.com
Phone: (408)352-5488 or (408)630-1162
