TexTEC Camp (Textile Technology, Engineering and Chemistry)

Run by Gaston College Economic & Workforce Development

7220 Wilkinson Blvd., Belmont, NC

Lab-based sessions on sustainability, biomedical textiles, forensics, color science, composites, chemistry, electronic textiles and engineering, including screen printing your own fabric.

These are 2026 details. The camp hasn't posted 2027 information yet, so expect changes.

Ages

Ages 15–17 (Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors)

Price

$45/week

Schedule

Full day, 8:00am–4:00pm

Lunch

Included

Financial aid

Available, ask the camp

About the price: Two days. Need-based scholarships available (see flyer linked on page). All supplies provided. Breakfast and lunch included daily.