Summer Stem

Location: Lehi

Course length
2 weeks

Total cost
$50

Registration opens
February 18, 2026

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Spend two weeks this summer learning to cook, the science involved and best of all…EATING YOUR CLASSWORK!

This hands-on class for 7th, 8th and 9th graders will include these classes that combine food and science:

  • Better Safe than Sorry – Pathogens and Bacteria
  • Spice Up Life – Papilla and our Olfactory Response
  • Thick or Thin-Proteins, Lipids and Coagulation
  • Mixin’ it Up-Emulsifications and Acidic Reactions
  • Rise to the Occasion-Chemical and Natural Leavening Agents
  • Life in the Fast Lane – Our Body’s Energy Sources
  • Breakin’ it Down – Enzymes and What They Do
  • How Sweet it is-Sucrose, Fructose and Glucose

This program is eligible for Financial and Veterans Aid! Learn more

Registration: February 18, 2026

Minimum Age Requirement: This course is for 7th, 8th, and 9th graders.

Campus Room # Start Date – End Date Time Days
Lehi Building A 115 06/01/2026-06/11/2026 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Monday – Thursday
Lehi Building A 115 07/06/26-07/16/2026 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Monday – Thursday

Total hours: 32 hours

Tuition/Fees Cost
Tuition: $0.00
Course Fees: $50.00
Total Cost of Program: $50.00

Course-by-course cost breakdowns can be found on the “Courses” tab above.

Upon registration, you will register and submit payment for the first course in the program.

While not required, you may make a deposit, in person or online, for the full program upon registration to be held in your student account.

  • Students will receive a transcript of credit earned upon completion of the course.

How to Apply

Register for Summer Stem

Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Tuition and fees are due for the first course upon registration.

Prospective students can register through Learning Stream or in person at Student Services.

To register, you will use your Canvas login and password and will need your MTECH Student ID number. These items are provided in the email you received after your MTECH application; however, if you cannot find this information, please connect with our Student Services team prior to registration day.

Please be sure you have verified your Canvas email address before registering.



After a course is in your cart, you will have 5 minutes to complete the checkout process before it is unreserved and may be taken by another student.

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Program length
2 wks
Total cost
$50
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