
Explore Careers. Build Confidence. Discover Your Future.
This summer, give your teen the opportunity to dream big and get Future Ready at Florida SouthWestern State College! Our Future Ready: Teen Camp is a dynamic and hands-on program designed for high school students to explore exciting career pathways, develop real-world skills, and gain confidence for life beyond high school.
What is Future Ready: Teen Camp?
Future Ready is more than just a summer camp—it's a launchpad for your teen’s future. Through engaging workshops, guest speakers, interactive labs, and fun team projects, students will dive into a variety of high-demand careers including:
- Health Sciences
- Business & Entrepreneurship
- Technology & Coding
- Debate & Communications
- SAT Prep & College Applications
- And More!
Students will get insider knowledge, hands-on experience, and guidance from professionals in the field—plus, they’ll walk away with a clearer idea of where their passions lie and build their resume while doing it!
Camp Schedule
July 7–11
9a–4p
- CEO Academy: Launching Your Entrepreneurial Idea One hour lunch break from 12–1pm
9a–4p
- Intro to Bioinformatics & DNA Technology One hour lunch break from 12–1pm
July 21–25
9a–4p
- Digital Defenders: Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security One hour lunch break from 12–1pm
9a–12p
- SAT Success Lab: Crack the Test Code
1p–4p
- Launch Your Future: College Application & Planning
July 14-18
9a–12p
- Exploring & Researching Biodiversity
9a–12p
- The Psychology of Success
1p–4p
- Crime Scene to Courtroom: Inside the World of Criminal Justice
1p–4p
- Launch Your Future: College & Career Planning
We understand every family has unique summer plans, so we’re offering two flexible scheduling options:
Full-Day Option (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM): Perfect for students who want the full Future Ready experience! Includes a lunch break and access to all tracks and afternoon career labs.
Half-Day Option (9:00 AM – 12:00 and 1:00-4:00 PM): A great fit for those with additional commitments. Students will explore sessions focused on career exploration and foundational skills.
Dates: Lee Campus: July 7-11, July 14-18, July 21-25 Collier Campus: July 14-18
Location: Florida SouthWestern State College – Available on Lee, Collier (July 14-18) Ages: 13–17 Lunch: Cafeteria is available for purchase Monday-Thursday.
Ready to Register?
Spots are limited—and they fill up fast!
Have questions?
Contact our Camp Coordinator at Community.Education@fsw.edu or 239-489-9105.