Camps

Health-STEM Camp (June)

Students currently in grades 6 through 12 will learn the basics for coding Arduino microcontrollers and use them to build circuits and analogues of basic healthcare sensors. They will also learn from health sciences staff how medical grade sensors work and are used in healthcare.

• RCC Warsaw Campus
• June 15-18, 2026
• 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• FREE 
• Registration opens May 1.
• Sponsored by Rappahannock Community College, Dominion Energy, Perkins Grant, and Claude Moore Charitable Foundation.

REGISTER HERE

 

Health Science Explorers Camp

Students in grades 9 through 12 will discover health careers, earn certifications through hands-on activities, and collaborate with RCC to build a pathway to their chosen career. Activities and field trips to community medical practices will explore various health careers including Nursing/EMS, Dental, DMS, and Pre-Med. 

• RCC Warsaw Campus
• June 29-July 2, 2026
• 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• $20
• Registration opens May 1 at 6 pm and closes when spots are filled. If tickets sell out, contact swind@rappahannock.edu to get on the waiting list. 
• Sponsored by Rappahannock Community College and Claude Moore Charitable Foundation.

REGISTER HERE

 

VCU Health Tappahannock
Health Careers Immersion Camps (June)

Students in grades 10 through 12 will discover health careers, earn certifications through hands-on activities, and collaborate with Rappahannock Community College to build a pathway to their chosen career.

• June 1-3, 2026, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• June 8-10, 2026, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• FREE
• VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital (618 Hospital Rd, Tappahannock, VA 22560)
• Details:
  • Gain first-hand insight into the day-to-day operations in various departments at the hospital.
  • Lunch and Scrubs are provided for students!
  • A student-specific schedule will be provided the week before camp starts. Students will have the opportunity to complete certifications in Basic Life Support and Stop the Bleed.
• Registration opens May 1 at 6 pm and closes when spots are filled. Registration is limited to 10 students and each parental guardian will be contacted to confirm attendance.
• Sponsored by VCU Health, Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, and Rappahannock Community College.

REGISTER HERE JUNE 1-3

REGISTER HERE JUNE 8-10

 

One-Day Health Careers Immersion Camps (July)

Students in grades 9 through 12 will discover health careers, earn certifications through hands-on activities, and collaborate with Rappahannock Community College to build a pathway to their chosen career.

• July 15 at Westmoreland High School
• July 22 at King George High School 
• 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• FREE
• Sponsored by Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, Mary Washington Healthcare, Westmoreland Economic Development, Westmoreland High School,  Westmoreland Emergency Services, King George High School, King George Fire and Rescue, and Rappahannock Community College.

REGISTER HERE JULY 15, Westmoreland

REGISTER HERE July 22, King George

 

Bon Secours RGH Health Career Immersion Camp (July)

Students in grades 10 through 12 will explore various health career opportunities, gain certifications, and learn about volunteer opportunities. Lunch and scrubs provided! More information to come!

• July 6-8 at Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock
• 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• FREE
• Registration will open May 1st at 6pm

Sponsored by RGH, Claude Moore Opportunities, and Rappahannock Community College.

REGISTER HERE

 

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital
Health Careers Immersion Camp (August)

Students in grades 10 through 12 will explore various health career opportunities, gain certifications, and learn about volunteer opportunities. Lunch and scrubs provided !More information to come!

• August 3-5
• 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• FREE
• Registration will open May 1st at 6pm
• Sponsored by RWRH, Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, and Rappahannock Community College.

 REGISTER HERE