Charlottesville • 2171 Ivy Rd (434) 260‑0636 nora@blueridgeboost.com

Hands-on STEM learning
for ages 6+ in Charlottesville.

Camps, classes, and tutoring in Math, Robotics, Science, and Coding for kids and teens who learn by doing.

Camps

Engaging projects across STEM all season long, including spring, summer, and winter break.

Classes

Weekly learning that builds real skills over time. Great for families who want consistency.

Tutoring

Personalized support to build confidence, strengthen fundamentals, and keep momentum.

Camps

Seasonal, hands-on camps that keep kids engaged—plus 1‑Day options.

Summer Camps

Early Bird: Save 15%. Engaging projects all summer across STEM topics.

Spring Break Camps

Great for school breaks. Hands-on STEM projects in a fun environment.

1‑Day Camps

Try a topic for a day—perfect for sampling robotics, coding, and more.

Classes

Ongoing weekly learning that builds skills over time—great for kids and teens who like consistency.

For kids & teens (Ages 6+)

Programs designed to be engaging and age-appropriate for a wide range of learners.

Find the right level

For independent learners

Options for independent learners and families looking for flexible math, science, and engineering in-person classes.

Independent learners info

Classes for Adults

Practical, project-based STEM for adults. From beginner-friendly introductions to advanced skill-building tracks.

Browse adult classes

Tutoring (Ages 6+)

Personalized help across STEM. Build confidence, strengthen fundamentals, and keep momentum.

What we tutor

Math (all levels), AP Calculus AB/BC, AP Statistics, AP Physics (C), AP Computer Science

How it works

1-on-1 support that helps students understand the "why," with real problems, code, and projects.

Get started

Easy contact and clear next steps to find a plan that fits your schedule.

Robotics Competitions and Teams

For students interested in robotics and STEM competitions.

World Robot Olympiad

Blue Ridge Boost hosts the WRO-USEL Open Championship. Compete locally for a chance to advance to the World Robot Olympiad Open Championships.

WRO details

FIRST LEGO League

Beginner-friendly classes for FIRST LEGO League Explore (Ages 6–10) and Challenge (Ages 9–14). No tryouts required. Competitive teams organized by Team Up for STEM.

FLL details

Aerial Drone Competition

Learn to fly and program drones through the annual Aerial Drone Competition challenge. No tryouts required. Competitive teams organized by Team Up for STEM.

ADC details

Math Competitions

Preparation and practice for math competitions.

Math Olympiad (MOEMS)

A welcoming introduction to math competitions, ideal for students trying competitions for the first time. Grades 4–8. Organized by Team Up for STEM and held at Blue Ridge Boost.

MOEMS details

Math Kangaroo

International puzzle-style math competition for grades 1–12 — perfect for our youngest mathematicians and anyone who enjoys creative problem-solving. Organized by Team Up for STEM and held at Blue Ridge Boost.

Math Kangaroo details

AMC 8/10/12

The premier U.S. math competition series. Top performers are invited to advance to AIME and beyond. Organized by Team Up for STEM and held at Blue Ridge Boost.

AMC details

Birthday Parties

Tech-powered birthday adventures with gaming and robotics fun for up to 16 kids.

Gaming Parties

Minecraft, Roblox, Fortnite, Valorant, and more. 2 hours of multiplayer fun for up to 16 kids. Ages 6+.

Robotics Parties

Lego Robotics, Sphero Bots, Battle Bots, Sumo Bots, and Aerial Drones. Hands-on building and competition. Ages 6+.

Party Packages

4 packages from $349.99. Basic through Super-Star with catering, decorations, and goodie bags. Combo themes available. Saturdays & Sundays 4–6 PM.

Gaming Fridays

Cooperative, instructor-led gaming nights where kids team up, strategize, and have fun together.

Play Together

Team up in Minecraft, Fortnite, and Roblox. Kids build worlds, strategize, and solve challenges together — making friends along the way.

Safe & Supervised

Private servers, no in-app purchases, and background-checked instructors. Beginners get paired with supportive peers — everyone belongs.

Every Friday Night

Fridays 5:30–8:30 PM. Ages 6–10 ($45) and 10+ ($65). Free pizza included. Rotating themes every week.

Why parents choose Blue Ridge Boost

Clear communication, hands-on learning, and a supportive environment for ages 6+—right here in Charlottesville.

Meet the Instructors

Hands-on learning

Students learn by building, coding, experimenting, and creating—not just watching.

Local & reachable

2171 Ivy Rd, Charlottesville • Call or email anytime with questions.

Clear options

Camps, classes, tutoring, and events—choose what fits your family's goals and schedule.

Blue Ridge Boost 2171 Ivy Rd • Charlottesville, VA 22903 • (434) 260‑0636 • nora@blueridgeboost.com
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