High School Programs

CHICAT’s arts programs focus on the intersection of art and technology through project-based learning and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math). We strive to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of our students by offering postsecondary advising, individual counseling, and mentorship services. Our no-cost programs will enable youth to realize their creative potential and share it with their communities and the world.

Our application link will take you to https://afterschoolmatters.org/apply/. Search for ‘CHICAT’ in your application! For application assistance, contact applications@afterschoolmatters.org.

Applications are open for Summer 2025 enrollment! Deadline to apply is Friday, May 30th.

3D Animation

Explore the world of 3D animation with the software Blender. Learn how to model, texture, and animate characters and objects!

Summer 2025 session runs from June 23rd-July 31st. Classes are held Monday-Thursday from 12-5pm.

Search for ‘3D Animation @ CHICAT’ in your application.

Commercial Photography

Dive into digital photography! Learn how to use a professional camera, gain editing tips and tricks, and see the world through a new lens.

Summer 2025 session runs from June 23rd-July 31st. Classes are held Monday-Thursday from 12-5pm.

Search for ‘Commercial Photography @ CHICAT’ in your application.

Fashion Forward

Tap into your creative side – Learn how to create handmade jewelry, captivating face masks, and customized tote bags.

Summer 2025 session runs from June 23rd-July 31st. Classes are held Monday-Thursday from 12-5pm.

Search for ‘Fashion Forward @ CHICAT’ in your application.

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