Summit Innovation Academy · Boise, Idaho

Start anytime.

Grow all year.

A year-round STEM program where students learn to code, build, engineer, and turn ideas into working creations—one meaningful project at a time.

Ages K–12
Year-round options
No prior experience
Small class sizes
ONE ACADEMY · THREE STUDIOS

The right challenge at every age.

Choose your child’s grade band. Inside each studio, instructors adjust the challenge so beginners feel successful and experienced students keep growing.

Grades K-1

Academy Explorers

Grades 2-4

Academy Creators

Grades 5-7

Academy Inventors

Kids coding on silver laptop

BUILT FOR ROLLING ENROLLMENT

No one joins "behind".

Every student enters at an appropriate starting point and moves forward through increasingly independent project—not just calendar-based lessons.

Academy membership

Consistency that creates confidence.

Students keep the same weekly class time and build on their skills throughout the year. Enrollment us flexible enough for families and consistent enough for real growth.

simple monthly tuition

$169

/ month

Per student, billed monthly. Plus a $25 annual registration fee.

Month-to-month enrollment.

Families may cancel with Summit’s standard notice policy.

SPECIALIZED STUDIOS

First Lego League

Build. Code. Compete.

Design and program a competition robot, solve real engineering challenges, and work together as a team.

Competition Season tuition

$219

/ month

Per student, billed monthly for five months (September–January). 

Plus a $25 annual registration fee.

Everything needed for the season.

 

Tuition covers coaching, competition materials, team fees, a team T-shirt, and planned event entry fees.

3D Design Studio

From Idea to Reality.

Students become product designers as they create original 3D models, solve real design challenges, and turn their ideas into physical objects using CAD and 3D printing.

Design it. Print it.
Take it home.

Students learn the full 3D design process, from creating original CAD models to preparing, printing, testing, and improving finished projects.

simple monthly tuition

$269

/ month

Per student, billed monthly. Plus a $25 annual registration fee.

Month-to-month enrollment.

Families may cancel with Summit’s standard notice policy.

STEM Camps

Schools out. Innovation is in.

Transformative benefits for young minds

Cultivating Curiosity

Inspiring young innovators

Summit Innovation Lab provides top-quality STEM classes and STEM camps for kids in Boise. As a result, we are a leading provider of Boise STEM classes and STEM camps. At the heart of our approach, we believe in nurturing young minds. Our preschool curriculum specifically emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and evidence-based reasoning. Moreover, you can discover the benefits of early STEM learning for kids in Boise with our innovative STEM classes and STEM camps. In doing so, we ensure that every child is equipped with the skills they need to succeed in the digital age.

Fosters critical thinking skills

We encourage students to think critically and problem-solve, preparing them for success in a rapidly changing world. Through engaging STEM classes and STEM camps for kids in Boise, we build these crucial skills, giving students a head start in their future careers.

Encourages innovation

Encouraging innovation is at the heart of our STEM Classes and STEM Learning for kids in Boise. Through engaging projects and a collaborative learning environment, students develop the critical thinking, problem-solving, and creative skills needed to become tomorrow's innovators.

Promotes lifelong learning

STEM Classes and STEM Camps equip students with a strong foundation in these disciplines, encouraging a lifelong interest in learning and pursuing careers in STEM fields.

Builds critical skills for the future

In an increasingly technology-driven world, STEM Classes and STEM Camps provide students with the skills they need to thrive in the 21st century and adapt to rapid advancements in technology.

Encourages collaboration

It's critical for today's youth to learn how to work in teams to solve problems, fostering collaboration and communication skills that are essential in today’s interconnected world.

Learning without limits

At Summit Innovation Lab, we have a passion for igniting young minds. We offer a seamless blend of education, creativity, and fun in our STEM Classes. Regardless of the season, our Boise STEM Classes are built on the foundation of inquiry-based learning, encouraging participants to ask questions, seek solutions, and learn through doing. This approach not only enriches their understanding and appreciation of STEM but also cultivates skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity, which are essential for success in any future endeavor.

By participating in these Boise STEM Classes and STEM Camps, students are not just filling their days with activities; they are joining a community of learners and dreamers. They are becoming part of a nurturing environment that values their ideas and encourages them to think big. We’re dedicated to creating experiences that leave lasting impressions, fostering a generation of innovators ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow with confidence and curiosity. Join us, and let’s explore the endless possibilities together.

Our STEM classes integrate these core values throughout the sessions

Explore objects, materials and events

Make observations and ask questions

Engage in investigations

Learn how to compare, classify, sort and order materials and data

Record observations through words, pictures, charts and graphs

Use a variety of tools to extend observations

Identify patterns and relationships

Work collaboratively with others

Share and discuss ideas and listen to new perspectives

Computer Science

Our Computer Science classes are meticulously crafted to teach essential coding skills while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities through hands-on robotics applications.

Students begin by learning the fundamentals of coding, including how to write, debug, and improve their code. They then transition to robotics, where they use their coding knowledge to program robots to complete tasks, solve challenges, and interact with their environment. This seamless integration of coding and robotics ensures students see how programming brings machines to life.

Each lesson emphasizes breaking down complex robotics and coding problems, analyzing solutions, and strategically applying coding skills to real-world robotics scenarios. By combining the power of coding and robotics, students gain not only technical proficiency but also the ability to approach challenges from multiple perspectives, enabling innovative problem-solving.

Our coding and robotics classes empower students to become confident in both coding and the practical applications of robotics, ensuring they are equipped for the future of technology.

Ages 5+

Day Off School Camp

Join us for a fun and educational Day Off School STEM Camp or School Break STEM Camp at Summit Innovation Lab, perfect for kids aged 5-12! Our STEM camp is packed with hands-on STEM activities, where young minds can dive into exciting challenges. In just one day, campers will build, create, and explore in a supportive environment designed to spark creativity and critical thinking. It’s the perfect mix of learning and play, ensuring kids leave with new skills and big smiles. Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity.

Literacy Intervention

Our Literacy Intervention program utilizes the Wilson Reading System to provide targeted support for students with reading difficulties. Designed to address the needs of struggling readers, this evidence-based curriculum focuses on developing essential reading skills through a structured and systematic approach.

The Wilson Reading System emphasizes phonemic awareness, decoding, and encoding, enabling students to build a strong foundation in reading. With personalized instruction and hands-on activities, our program aims to enhance reading fluency, comprehension, and confidence, ensuring each student receives the support they need to succeed in their literacy journey.

Contact Jenny Hoban for additional information: jenny.hoban@summitinnovationlab.com or 208-901-2275

Birthday Parties

We offer a variety of themed STEM birthday parties and events tailored to engage and educate children and adults in the fascinating world of STEM.

Each of our events is designed to provide a meaningful experience that encourages curiosity and learning through interactive and hands-on activities.

Community Programs

At Summit Innovation Lab, we are dedicated to empowering young minds with the skills and confidence to excel in the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Our community programs bring cutting-edge technology and hands-on STEM learning experiences directly to schools and daycare centers.

Inspire a Lifelong Passion for Learning

Our programs are designed to inspire a lifelong passion for learning and equip students with the skills they need to thrive in the digital age. Whether you’re a beginner or a budding expert, Summit Innovation Lab offers something for everyone. Join us in shaping the innovators of tomorrow!