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After-School Programs

FOR FUTURE INNOVATORS!

3D Printing | Game Design | Robotics | Coding | CNC Milling | AI

Unlock Your Child’s Creative Potential After School!

At Juice Works 3D, we believe after-school time should spark curiosity, creativity, and real-world skills. Our Future Innovators Lab offers a hands-on, project-based pathway where students progress from beginner-friendly exploration to advanced, self-directed innovation — all in a fun, supportive environment.

Our 3 Levels of Learning

1. Explorer – Beginner-Friendly Rotations

  • Format: 3-week “track” sessions for new students, one technology focus per track, small-group, coach-led sessions
  • Tracks Include: Game Design, 3D Printing, Robotics, CNC Milling, AI
  • Ages: 8+
  • Cost: $70 (three, 1hr/wk classes)
  • Pick Your Day: Mon,Tues,Thur options
  • Goal: Build confidence and creativity through hands-on, coach-led projects
  • Special Offer: Complete more than one Explorer track and get 10% off each additional track

2. Creator – Guided Skill Expansion

  • For students who’ve completed at least one Explorer track
  • Format:Small-group, coach-led sessions that expand technical skills, picking up where you left of in Explorer
  • Tracks Include: Game Design, 3D Printing, Robotics, CNC Milling, AI
  • Ages: 8+
  • Cost: $195 (nine, 1hr/wk classes) Payment plan option available.
  • Schedule: Fridays only. Fall cohort begins October 10
  • Goal: Strengthen abilities, tackle more complex builds, and prepare for Innovator Lab

3. Innovator Lab – Advanced & Self-Directed

  • For students who have completed at least two Creator level tech tracks
  • Take the lead on advanced builds, design challenges, entrepreneurship, and build your project portfolio
  • Access to professional-grade software, fabrication tools, expert coaching, apprenticeship opportunities (as available)
  • Format: Monthly membership; Rolling sign-up. Small-group, self-directed sessions
  • Ages: 10+ (younger considered with proven skill mastery)
  • Cost:
    • 1 Day/Week – $125/month
    • 2 Days/Week – $210/month
  • Schedule:
    • Thursdays, 3:45–5:15 PM and/or;
    • Fridays, 3:45–5:15 PM

🚀 Pathway to Innovator

Completed a Summer Camp with us?
You’re ready for Innovator Level!

Our summer camps give students the foundation they need to jump right into innovator level - independent, project-driven learning - during the school year.

Innovator is the next big step for campers who want to keep building, creating, and exploring with confidence.

Fall 2025 Weekly Schedule Snapshot

  • Monday: Explorer Tracks (full rotation) + Free Trial Class (5–6 PM)
  • Tuesday: Explorer – Game Design & 3D Printing only
  • Wednesday: Staunton Montessori program (off-site)
  • Thursday: Innovator Lab + Explorer Tracks (full rotation)
  • Friday: Innovator Lab + Creator Level

We follow local school calendars and adjust for holidays and closures.

Why Families Choose Juice Works 3D

  • Award-winning program with 5-star parent reviews
  • Structured, educational after-school care
  • Safe, supportive space, with small group sizes for personal attention
  • Clear skill progression from beginner to advanced
  • Builds real-world tech skills & confidence
  • Flexible scheduling with sibling/multi-track discounts

  • What is this program?
    A hands-on, project-based after-school program where students learn and create with 3D Printing, Robotics, Game Design, Coding, CNC Milling, and AI tools.

    How does it work?
    Students attend 1 or 2 days per week for a 1 or 2-hour structured session on their scheduled day(s) based on level. We offer a flexible arrival window 15min before. Each child chooses their technology focus and progresses through structured lessons with support from our coaches.

    What ages is this for?
    Ages 8-17. Primarily upper elementary through middle school. High school students are welcome by interest.

    What’s the difference between this and summer camp?
    This is ongoing, after-school enrichment designed for deeper skill-building over time, with clear progression through Iron and Silver levels.

    Can my child switch tracks?
    Yes! After completing one track, they can start another or continue advancing in their chosen track.

    What if we miss a day?
    One make-up session per month is allowed with advance notice.

    What is the student-to-coach ratio?
    Small groups, typically 1:6 or better.

    Is this structured or free play?
    Students work on structured learning projects, with coach guidance and milestones.

    Is curriculum aligned with state and national standards?
    Yes. Our curriculum is aligned to CSTA Computer Science Standards and K12 Computer Science Framework.

    Can my child progress?
    Yes. We offer three mastery levels - Explorer (Beginner), Creator (Intermediate), Innovator (Advanced)

    *membership renews automatically each month

Build skills, level up, and master the art of innovation with these exciting technology pathways…

3D Printing

Also called additive manufacturing, learn a variety of fundamental digital design and technical skills that will fuel you to complete design-build projects resulting in 3D-printed products you can use and take home!

Game Development & Coding

Learn how to design and develop your own 2D and 3D games using a variety of game development engines including Construct 3, Roblox Studio, Godot, and even Unreal Engine. Also learn how to code your own apps using Python!

CNC Milling

Also called subtractive manufacturing, you'll learn a variety of fundamental digital design and technical skills that will fuel you to complete design-build projects resulting in milled products you can use and take home!

AI

The new frontier of artificial intelligence (AI) is a enabling us to design, make, and innovate in ways like never before. Understanding AI, how to use it responsibly and ethically, and how to harness it to innovate in design, art, writing, and song, are just a few of the exciting topics we cover in this, our newest, technology track for future innovators.

Robotics & Automation

Learn how to use the latest robotic arm technology to learn a variety of technical skills required to learn to control a robotic arm, program and automate it to complete task-oriented projects.

“This is way better than Governor’s School”

”When can we take the other tracks?!”

”I want to stay here forever!”

— Testimonials

Multiple innovation pathways

Choose from 3D Printing, Game Design, CNC Milling or Robotics .

Breaking down barriers

We make it easy for you! That means we provide all computers, machines, curriculum, supplies, and staff in a convenient and inspiring space.

Relevant, hands-on activities

Our programs are designed to engage and inspire innovation. Whether it’s learning how to use a 3D printer or creating a custom engraving through cutting edge CNC milling technology.

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