Shark Tank Jr. Summer Camp

Where Big Ideas Meet Bold Young Innovators

REGISTER FOR OUR JUNE 8-JUNE 12 CAMP TODAY!

Get ready to think big, build fast, and pitch like a pro—Shark Tank Jr. is back this summer at the Innovation Hub!

Designed for students in 4th–9th grade, this high-energy, hands-on camp introduces the fundamentals of entrepreneurship in a way that’s creative, collaborative, and seriously fun. Over five days, participants will transform their ideas into real business concepts—complete with prototypes and a final pitch to a live panel of “Sharks.”

WHAT TO EXPECT

This isn’t your typical summer camp. At Shark Tank Jr., students will:

• Brainstorm and develop their own business ideas
• Work in teams to solve real-world problems
• Build simple prototypes of their products
• Learn how to market and present their ideas
• Pitch their business to a live panel of judges

Every activity is designed to build confidence, creativity, and communication skills—all while having a blast.

CAMP DETAILS

Dates: Monday, June 8 – Friday, June 12

Location: Texas Tech Innovation Hub at Research Park, 3911 4th Street, Lubbock, TX 

Session Options:

Each session provides a unique challenge to their age group, meeting your student where they're at! 

• 4th–6th Grade: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
• 7th–9th Grade: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Spots are limited to just 30 students per session! Early and late pickup options are available during registration.

WHY SHARK TANK JR.?

Because big ideas don’t wait until college. This camp helps students:

• Think like entrepreneurs
• Build teamwork and leadership skills
• Gain confidence speaking in front of others
• Turn creativity into real-world solutions

Whether your student already has a million ideas—or is just starting to explore their creativity—Shark Tank Jr. is the perfect place to start.

From Idea to Pitch

In just one week, students will go from idea to prototype to pitch! By the end of camp, each team will present their business to a panel of "Sharks", gaining real-world experience in storytelling, persuasion, and innovation. 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Shark Tank Jr. is perfect for students who:

• Love to create, build, or invent
• Enjoy working with others
• Are curious about business or startups
• Want to try something new this summer

No prior experience needed—just bring your imagination!

Save Your Spot

With only 30 seats per session, spots fill quickly every year. Register now to secure your place in Shark Tank Jr.! This isn’t just a camp—it’s an experience that empowers students to think bigger, speak louder, and believe in their ideas.

Camp Fee: $125 per participant

Scholarships: Available based on need. (Please contact Mrs. Ryan Bain for details.)

Bonus: Snacks and a camp t-shirt are provided during the week.

Have Questions?

Reach out to Mrs. Ryan Bain at ryan.m.bain@ttu.edu for additional details and information.