Merestead Field Hockey & Lacrosse CampsMerestead, the oldest sports camp for girls in the United States, moves into its 66th consecutive season of summer camps for individual players, teams and coaches. Merestead offers camps with unique programs in field hockey, lacrosse, or both sports, which encourages players to grow and excel as athletes and team players. Merestead is for girls ages 11-18 years. From its beginnings in 1946, Merestead has emphasized the international ties that link players of these two great international sports.
Merestead's coaching staff includes experienced U.S. high school and college coaches, many of whom have played or coached at the U.S. level. In addition, the staff includes experienced international coaches and players from England, Spain, Holland, and South Africa. Merestead sets itself apart from other camps with our staff. Professional educators, who supervise the curriculum and daily program, also oversee this world class coaching staff.
We don't make shoes or sticks, we teach the sport. Programs are tailored for the beginner, the intermediate, and advanced players as well as teams. Thousands of players have experienced world class coaching at Merestead. You can be one of them!
Wellspring PennsylvaniaNestled on a beautiful and quiet campus in Western Pennsylvania, Wellspring Pennsylvania is the only scientifically based co-ed weight loss camp in the Northeast. Our highly motivated staff caters to boys and girls ages 11-18 for a fun-filled summer of new experiences, new friends and dramatic weight loss. Activities at Wellspring Pennsylvania include fitness training, aerobics, yoga, hiking, biking, basketball, volleyball, swimming, to name a few - all designed to get campers moving and loving it!
Nutrition and culinary classes paired with the delicious food served in the dining hall guarantee knowledge of and love for new foods. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a "BC" (Behavioral Coach) in group and individual sessions knits these elements together into comprehensive lifestyle change for rapid weight loss and long-term weight control.
Chestnut Lake CampMany of life's most memorable experiences are often just a moment in time. Imagine 3 weeks of wondrous moments that will bring out the best in your child. We invite you to imagine, experience and become Chestnut Lake!
For the past 63 summers, campers have enjoyed the spirit and excitement of the Trail's End Camp experience. Chestnut Lake emulates the traditions and excellence of Trail's End while providing your family with the flexibility of 3-week or 6-week alternatives. In 2008, Chestnut Lake opened its gates as a premier session camp located in the northeast corner of Pennsylvania, just 2 1/2 hours from NYC and Philadelphia.
Chestnut Lake offers boys and girls a brand new, state-of-the-art facility along with creative day and evening programming. Chestnut Lake is an all around camp with a strong sports program. Some highlights of the new facilities include: large, modern bunks, Olympic size pool, indoor roller hockey rink, crafts and technology center, theater arts center, outdoor adventure course, expansive gymnastics center, golf driving range, beautiful lakefront, and extensive sports complex. Whether your child is an athlete or an artist, Chestnut Lake has the activities and staff that will Bring Out the Best in every camper!
ESF Mini CampMini Camp is a fun-filled, first-camp experience for 3 year old campers, offering full and half day options. Mini Camp is packed with FUNdamentals including musical adventures, science and nature, crafts, water play, sports, theme days and more! The camps, which offers 2-9 week options, runs Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM- 1:00 PM for the half day option and 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM for the full day option. Extended day options are available before camp from 7:30 AM-8:50 AM.
Pennsylvania Locations- Haverford, Newtown Square.
Faith RanchFaith Ranch is a Christian Camp located in Eastern OH. Faith Ranch offers horse instruction from qualified instructors. Each week day you will spend 3 hours with your horse enjoying barn, ring and trail classes. Cabin groups decide daily their afternoon activities which include crafts, archery, roping practice, canoeing, rappelling, colt training and more. Come and encounter the west on these 4000 acres of reclaimed ground. Evenings you may enjoy hayrides, cookouts, campfires, barndances and more. Open house is the second Sunday in May.
Digital Media Academy Summer Computer CampsDigital Media Academy is a critically acclaimed computer and digital media camp and has been featured in the New York Times and Nintendo Power magazine. It is ranked by Worth.com as one of the ten best summer camps in the world!
No other camp offers DMA's unique, high-tech experience. Instructors are industry professionals sharing their knowledge. Campers get hands-on experience while taking part in high tech adventures! Learn video game design, iPhone and iPad App development, Google Android app development, robotics, computer programming using Java or C+++, digital filmmaking, digital photography, website design, 3D modeling, animation and so much more in our Stanford accredited programs.
At DMA, students experience life on the campus of a prestigious American university like Stanford, Harvard or UCLA (just to name a few) while making friends and learning with others who share the same interests. Small class sizes (8:1 max) guarantee a personalized experience.
If it involves creating digital media, we can teach you how to create the future at Digital Media Academy - the world's best computer and digital arts summer camp. Visit our website or call us to speak with a Guest Experience Representative for more information today!
Julian Krinsky Middle School XplorationJulian Krinsky Xploration is an opportunity for children ages 10-13 to enjoy learning, sports and activities on the beautiful tree-lined campus of Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
Xploration offers expert instruction in the arts, sciences, popular culture and dozens of fascinating subjects specially selected for the interests of middle school students.
Xploration Workshops cover an wide range of interesting subjects. This is your chance to discover new ideas, skills and experiences in a friendly atmosphere of exploration and growth. Don't worry if you're trying something for the first time! We have several groups for each class and will make sure you're in the right one for your level of experience.
Drawn almost entirely from top local schools and colleges, our instructors are career educators who have devoted their professional lives to the educational, emotional and social development of young people. Classes are lively, exciting, interactive and provocative.
Road's End Farm Horsemanship CampRoad's End Farm is a small summer camp that appeals to girls who love being around horses, caring for them, and riding for enjoyment rather than competition. Being an integral part of a 360 acre farm with 45 saddle horses and 20 miles of bridle paths, the camp program provides campers with unlimited exposure to horses and rural life in a picturesque setting at the end of a quiet road. Lake swimming, river canoeing, and arts & crafts round out a camp program that also allows each camper free time to pursue personal interests.
Activities include: Noncompetitive English pleasure riding, swimming and canoeing amidst scenic surroundings.
Camp Lee MarLocated in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, Camp Lee Mar is a private residential special needs camp for children and teenagers with mild to moderate learning and developmental challenges. A structured environment, individual attention and guidance are emphasized at all times. Campers enjoy traditional camp activities PLUS academics, speech and language therapy, music and art therapy, daily living skills, sensory-motor-perceptual training, and computers. We also have therapeutic horseback riding, a Zip Line and overnight trips. In addition, we have a brand New Junior Olympic heated pool, modern facilities and air-conditioned buildings (including cabins).
Falcon CampSmall and private, Falcon offers a wide variety of activities, excellent staff and great fun. Program is separate for boys and girls with planned coed events. Falcon creates learning opportunities and experiences in an atmosphere of warmth and understanding. Great staff, great food, great fun!
Falcon Camp accepts boys and girls ages 6 to 16 and groups them appropriately by age. Campers may register for two, four, six, or eight weeks. In addition to our traditional camp, we also have a Falcon Horse Lover Camp. For more information click the link on our website. For 6 to 9 year olds we also have a one-week introductory to camping program. For more information visit our website.
International Sports Training CampInternational Sports Training Camp (ISTC) is a sports camp in a traditional camp setting. We offer week long camps for soccer, one popular all sports program, and one sport and adventure program for kids ages 15-17! At ISTC you can play sports all day long, blob high into the air into our fresh waters, and race up to the top of the climbing wall and zip down through the treetops.
ISTC is situated in the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania on our beautiful 100-acre private lake and pristine grounds. We have a wonderful caring atmosphere that starts with our live-in counselors in our superbly maintained cabins. Our top quality facilities and coaching staff provide our campers with in-depth instruction and our additional recreation activities offer campers both learning and relaxed fun. No matter your skill level, ISTC provides campers with a safe, rewarding, challenging and educational sports experience.
Fairview Lake YMCA CampFOR KIDS ONLY...keep reading! Everything you want from a summer camp is at Fairview Lake YMCA. When you sign up for our traditional sleep away camp, you get to make your own schedule and choose the activities you like most! Our great activities include windsurfing/sailing, archery, arts & crafts, canoeing, rock climbing, dance, drama, in-line skating, kayaking, high and low-ropes courses, snorkeling, street hockey, swimming, voice, guitar, and of course tons of other sports options. We also have a horseback riding camp and other specialty camps for tennis, fine arts, sailing/windsurfing. Some of these specialty camps are only for boys and others are only for girls. If you are the adventurous type, you might want to sign up for one of our challenging adventure trips where you can do some real rock climbing, backpacking, canoeing safaris, fishing, biking or cave exploring.
We have over 600 acres of forests and fields, a 70,000-acre national park in our backyard and a mile-long beautiful lake for you to explore. Our kids and counselors come from all over the world. C'mon, make new friends and learn something new. Parents, our kids will want to make Fairview Lake their home away from home!
The Susquehannock Camps encourage moral, social, and physical development of campers. Operating as brother and sister camps, Susquehannock for Boys and Susquehannock for Girls run independent programs across the 100-acre campus. Each camp has its own individual traditions that campers hold dear. Some co-ed activities are organized for older campers.
Activities include: Soccer, Tennis, Basketball, Lacrosse, Field & Street Hockey, Swimming, Sailing, Canoeing, Football, Softball, Baseball, Volleyball, Golf, Wrestling, Aikido, Horseback Riding, Ultimate Frisbee, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Archery, Nautilus Weights, Confidence Building Courses, Lake Activities, Arts & Crafts and Woodworking.Campers aged 7 - 16, All Boys and All Girls
Netop Summer CampNetop (nee-tope, meaning "friend") is a traditional overnight camp for boys (8-15) located in Casco Maine. On 100 acres and a magnificent private lake, Netop offers a wide range of sports, water activities, wilderness trips and arts, such as rock band, drama, woodcrafts and film-making. Key features include:
• Ideal size (just under 100 campers) creates an exceptionally friendly and spirited community
• Spectacular outdoor environment featuring platform tents under a pine grove
• Flexible sessions of 2.5 weeks, 3.5 weeks or 6 weeks - plus a 12 day "starter" option for the youngest campers
• A "four spokes" philosophy that encourages growth and balance in four main areas of life
Netop is a supportive community that instills confidence and values, while producing lasting friendships and memories. The program is rich and varied. Campers choose activities such as guitar, rock band, soccer, baseball, archery, basketball, woodcraft, sailing, lacrosse, tennis, fishing, conditioning, drama, boating, swimming, film and more. Team sports are offered for inter-camp competition. Unique events include tribal games competition, campfires, socials with girls' camps, ladder tournaments (ping pong, tetherball, chess, foul shooting) and many others.
Summer Institute for the GiftedGifted students ages 4-17 can participate in the renowned Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) program. Hosted at pretigious colleges and universities, SIG has an excellent well-rounded program for gifted students as it combines academics, social, cultural and recreational opportunities. Our programs provide students with academic challenges designed to fit their abilities and interests. It also provides them with the opportunity to engage with other students who have similar abilities and interests. Because of our small classes, low teacher-student ratio, and an assistant in every class, we are able to individualize the program for each student. Students live and learn on campus for three weeks, leaving with the confidence gained by an experience that is all their own.
Because of our small classes, low teacher-student ratio, and teaching assistants, SIG individualizes the program for each student. Student safety, security and health are our top priority as SIG programs are well staffed for careful supervision. Our more than 25 years of experience have made us the leading organization in the field.
The Summer Institute for the Gifted is the program of the National Society for the Gifted (www.nsgt.org), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) foundation.
Located in the Allegheny Mountains of beautiful central Pennsylvania, Grier Summer Camp offers camp programs using the campus of the Grier School, a historic girls boarding school. Campers can choose Allegheny Riding Camp, our premier camp for girls interested in English Hunter/Jumper style riding. Or, Allegheny Camp for the Arts offering visual and performing arts with intensives in dance, musical theater or art portfolio. And, campers can create a combination with choices from both camps! See why girls and parents from all over the world choose Grier Summer. At Grier Summer we love girls who love horses and the arts!
Pine Forest CampA well-respected private overnight camp in the Pocono Mtns of Pennsylvania. We're the place for non-stop excitement, great food, cool cabins, awesome counselors, new friends, endless activities, and lots of laughs. At Pine Forest, we've been in the business of providing kids with the ultimate camping experience for over 70 years.
Incredibly broad range of offerings: from rappelling to basketball, water skiing to fine arts, exciting overnight trips, horseback riding, as well as traditional camp activities. Season begins mid-June and ends mid-August. Grades 2 to 10.
Camp Green LaneCamp Green Lane is a seven-week coed overnight camp tucked in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains of Eastern Pennsylvania. We are ACA accredited and family-owned. Thousands of families from all over the United States have considered us their summer home because of the supportive environment we provide.
Camp Green Lane is a special place -- where kids can enjoy just being kids, and where the top priority is fun. What sets us apart are our traditions, our positive spirit, and the unbreakable bonds that develop here. Activities include all land sports, a lake and two pools, fine arts, drama, dance, gymnastics, ropes course, zip line, ATVs, textiles, ceramics, and much, much more!
Camp HilltopCamp Hilltop- A Heap of Friends, A Mountain of Fun!
Camp Hilltop, everything a camp should be! Campers feel comfortable and excel in a non-competitive, structured and nurturing environment. It's a traditional overnight camp in the Catskill Region of New York. Family values are the foundation from which Hilltop is built. We offer 2-8 week sessions at reasonable rates. Come see what sets Hilltop apart.
The daily program consists of 50+ fun activities including: High & Low Ropes Courses, Climbing Tower, Water-Skiing, Lake Trampoline, Sailing, Horseback Riding, Archery, Sports, Mountain Bikes, Tennis, Computers, Dance, Drama and Arts & Crafts.
Appel Farm Arts CampFor more than 50 years, summers at Appel Farm have sparked the imaginations of thousands of young people as they interacted with artists from around the world in a beautiful part of rural southern New Jersey. Safety, community, personal growth, and fun have always guided our program and continue to ensure that every child experiences a summer that will last a lifetime.
Our dynamic learning program, with classes in music, theater, dance, visual arts, photography, video, recording arts, and creative writing, sports and swim, places emphasis on the creative process, hands-on learning and collaborative projects as campers work toward performances and exhibitions for their families to enjoy at the end of each session. With a balanced schedule of classes, free-time, workshops, trips, campfires, performances and special events, summers at Appel Farm are full of fun!
Joy El Camps and RetreatsLocated in south central Pennsylvania, Joy El Ministries exists to glorify God by evangelizing encouraging and equipping individuals for active ministry through the Released Time Bible Program, Camp Joy El, and the 4.12 Leadership Training Program. The Released Time Bible Program ministers to public school students, offering biblical instruction for one hour a week during the school day. The 4.12 Leadership Training Program offers intentional discipleship to students in grades 8 to 12 who desire a deeper relationship with Christ.
Camp Joy El is a Christian camp and retreat center that operates year-round, providing summer camps, weekend connection events, and guest ministries.
Since 1974, Riverbend Environmental Education Center in Gladwyne, PA has been connecting children to the natural world. Riverbend Summer Exploration Camp allows children to discover the world around them in a safe, natural and fun way.
Week long camp experiences are available for children ages 4-14. Programs bring campers into contact with the wonders of the natural world through nature exploration, hands-on activities, hikes, games, crafts and more. Most programs take place on our beautiful 30 acre nature preserve, but experiences for older campers can also include field trips and overnight opportunities. Let your kids be kids at Riverbend!
Alfred University Summer CampsAlfred University's residential summer programs offer in-depth instruction in Astronomy, Art Portfolio Prep, Creative Writing, Chemistry, Computers, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Robotics, Theater, Equestrian and Swimming. Classes, taught by distinguished members of the University faculty, are kept small to allow for lots of individualized attention. When not in class, campers enjoy participating in fun recreational activities along with taking time to relax and get to know one another. Out-of-class supervision is provided by our team of Resident Assistants, who are specially trained to serve as camp counselors, positive role models, mentors and friends.
Our campus is located in a safe, peaceful village in western New York State, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful meadows and valleys. Campers stay in clean, modern residence halls and all-you-can-eat, cafeteria-style meals are served in the University dining hall. With Alfred University's excellence in teaching and quality programming, this is the perfect place to spend an enjoyable week or two learning, making friends, and experiencing life on a college campus!
ESF Tennis CampThe ESF Tennis Camp, for boys & girls 6-15, is divided into full-day, morning, and afternoon programs and offers 1-10 week options. The full-day program runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the morning program runs from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and the afternoon program runs from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. Club O.T., our extended day program, gives you the opportunity to drop off your child(ren) early and pick-up your children late.
Pennsylvania Location- Rosemont
Connecticut Location: Greenwich
Pleasant Hill Outdoor CampOur Something Different is Something Special. Let's face it. You can choose from a lot of different camps. So what makes Pleasant Hill so special? It's because our camp is more than canoes and campfires. Don't worry, Pleasant Hill has all the toys. We have installed a NEW Zip Line for you to enjoy and we have our a New Mountain Board Park in the works!. Pleasant Hill is a camp where new friendships, great fun and new skills are developed all in the environment of a Christian camp. Here you'll find a place where you can challenge yourself to new experiences and discover a new confidence or just stick with the tried and true. Pleasant Hill is a camp where you can shine from the inside out.
Programs include Adventure Camp, Horselovers Camp, Wilderness Camp and Teen Adventure trips. You can choose from a lot of camps but we don't think you'll find any that are more committed to providing you with a top shelf traditional summer camp experience in an atmosphere that is as encouraging and uplifting as Pleasant Hill. That is our promise.
ESF Sports CampThe ESF Sporrts Camp, For the boy or girl, ages 7 -14, who simply loves sports! Nine sports featured weekly for beginner, intermediate and advanced level athletes: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Flag Football, Street Hockey, European Team Handball, Lacrosse, Golf, Tennis (selected sites).
Pennsylvania Locations- Chester Springs, Chestnut Hill, Haverford, Newtown Square.
New Jersey locations: Lawrenceville and Moorestown.
Connecticut Location: Greenwich
Maryland Locations: Baltimore & North Bethesda
Lake Owego CampBig enough to have countless activities, small enough where everyone knows your name, Lake Owego Camp is an acclaimed overnight boys camp located in the magnificent woodlands of the Pocono Mountains in Northeastern Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Timber Tops, our sister camp for girls is located just one mile away.
Extensive outdoor adventure programs, full creative programs, intramural and travel sports programs, camp trips and ongoing Only-at-Owego events!! Over 30 activities to choose from incl: basketball, hockey, rock-climbing, canoeing & radio. June-Aug.
Julian Krinsky Pre-College ProgramsExperience college life. Explore greater Philadelphia. Enjoy your choice of exceptional programs:
Art & Architecture: Summer at Penn - Working with Penn faculty, you will build your portfolio, experiment with new disciplines and improve existing skills
Penn Nursing Summer Institute - Combines class work, simulations, learning labs and clinical field work at hospitals.
International Leadership with Model UN - Essential experience for tomorrow's leaders, including debate, workshops, public speaking, tutorials, guest speakers and UN simulations.
Summer Internships in Philadelphia - Our internships let you explore work in a chosen field, gaining meaningful hands-on experience for your future career.
Programs feature: Campus life at the University of Pennsylvania, trips, networking and special events, Weekend trips to regional attractions.
Camp Timber TopsCamp Timber Tops is an acclaimed girls camp located in the magnificent woodlands of Northeastern Pennsylvania. We are small enough to provide an intimate camping experience, and big enough to offer all around activities including: golf, canoeing, zip lines, soccer, art, dance, outdoor adventure and much more.
Something for everyone! From tennis to rockclimbing, swimming to horseback riding, cheerleading to ceramics, exciting overnight trips and crazy evening activities, plus all the traditional camp offerings. Season: June to August. Grades 2-10.
Julian Krinsky High School Enrichment ProgramLocated at Haverford College, one of America's top liberal arts schools, Enrichment offers expert instruction in the arts, cooking, business, SAT Prep and dozens of other popular subjects along with sports, activities, trips and special programs. It all adds up to a great summer experience!
The Majors are Business, Music, Fashion, Cooking, Community Service, and SAT/ACT/PSAT Prep. These academic courses focus on the progressive development of skills and knowledge, with students working toward a final project, presentation or performance. Drawn mostly from top local schools and colleges, our instructors are career educators who have devoted their professional lives to the educational, emotional and social development of young people.
Discovery courses cover an incredibly wide range of interesting subjects. This is your chance to explore new ideas, skills and experiences in a friendly atmosphere of discovery and growth.
American English Studies International ESL Summer Camps operates at Northampton Community College in the Lehigh Valley, PA, USA. The camp is for international youths, ages 11-17, who are studying English as a second/foreign language. Our camp includes residence in an air-conditioned residence hall, three meals a day, 15 hours of ESL instruction, daily and evening activities, and one full-day and one half-day excursion per week. Full-day excursions will be to New York City, Philadelphia, Princeton University, Dorney Park and Wild Water Kingdom.
Camp Wicosuta for GirlsCamp Wicosuta is a traditional summer camp for girls located on Newfound Lake in NH, offering 4-week sessions and a 2-week introductory session for first-time campers (completing grades 1-5). At Camp Wicosuta girls develop confidence and self-esteem by learning and developing new skills, making friends, and having the time of their lives. Our professional staff ensures that our campers leave feeling more confident, competent, and connected to a community of loving adults and wonderful campers.
Camp Wicosuta offers a wide variety of activities: soccer, lacrosse, swim instruction in a heated pool, gymnastics, dance, drama, horseback riding, water skiing, tennis, arts and crafts, wilderness adventures, and more. As we say at Wico -- "Go, girl, go!"
The WoodlandsThe Woodlands Foundation offers over-night summer camps, weekend retreats and additional after- school programs for individuals of all ages with disability and chronic illness. Participants have the opportunity to learn, have fun, and make friends! All of our programs are fully adaptive, accessible and take place on our campus with climate controlled facilities and a caring and trained staff.
Activities include: golf, aquatics, cooking, arts and crafts, music, nature trail, archery, basketball and spirituality. All meals and snacks are provided. Located just 20 minutes north of Pittsburgh, PA. For full camp and program listings and more information visit our website or call at 724-935-5470!
ESF Summer Day CampsESF offers three different camps: Day Camp for boys and girls ages 3-8; Sports Camp for boys and girls ages 7-14; and Senior Camp for boys and girls ages 9-15.
Pennsylvania Locations- Chester Springs, Chestnut Hill, Haverford, Newtown Square.
New Jersey locations: Lawrenceville and Moorestown.
Connecticut Location: Greenwich
Maryland Locations: Baltimore & North Bethesda
Day Camp activities include swimming, arts & crafts, sports, science, performing arts, martial arts, fencing, archery, and special events. Sports Camp activities include soccer, baseball, basketball, flag football, street hockey, European team handball, lacrosse, golf and swimming. Senior Camp activities include swimming, sports, art, cooking, broadcast media, music production, mythbusters (science exploration), outdoor adventure, martial arts, fencing, archery and more. 2 to 10 week options. Extended day available.
Summer Music ProgramsThe Summer Music Camp you've been waiting for! Musicians ages 11-17 play the music they want to play in air-conditioned rehearsal rooms with full-time, hand-picked instructors. They also record a CD at real award-winning recording studios and perform in concert with professional sound & lights!
Offering a challenging setting for younger musicians to play the music that they listen to and enjoy! Activities include: Concerts, Rehearsals, Studio Recording Sessions.
The Freedom Valley YMCA offers six locations for summer day camp: Audubon, Pa - Camp Yumka (contact sbarausky@fvymca.org), Limerick, Pa - Camp Spring Valley (contact kzavertnik@fvymca.org), Norristown, Pa - Camp Strong (contact egenuardi@fvymca.org), Phoenixville, Pa - Camp Phoenix (contact cspinozzi@fvymca.org), Pottstown, Pa (contact jvogt@fvymca.org), Upper Perkiomen Valley - contact drothenberger@fvymca.org).
Each camp offers activities sure to keep your camper happy and learning. Extended hours included in our very reasonable fees. Financial assistance available.
YMCA Camp Conrad WeiserYMCA Camp Conrad Weiser offers an overnight camping program for boys and girls ages 7-16. We offer the rich, traditional framework of YMCA camping filled with exciting activities and events.
We have a wide range of program areas including two athletic fields, archery and riflery ranges, tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, a nature center, an auditorium/program center, campfire rings, camping area, craft shop, a large outdoor swimming pool, ropes courses, and a riding stable with miles of trails. Sailing and canoeing are offered at nearby Blue Marsh Lake.
Campers arrange their own schedules (with staff guidance), choosing from a wide range of activities designed to challenge campers according to their individual needs. Instruction is carefully adjusted to each child's age, interest, and skill. Instructional programs are taught by trained and certified staff, providing the best and safest possible learning experience for each camper.
One week sessions begin at $475/week.
Game Camp USAWelcome to Game Camp USA by Convergenesis, Inc. (est. 2006)
Game Camp USA is a program specifically designed for gamers, especially those considering careers in interactive entertainment. As such, it makes extensive use of gaming PCs and consoles. But the campers do more than play video games; they also learn to create them.
Camp activities include Video Game Design, Creation, Computer Programming and Video Game Tournaments!
Camp SequoiaCamp Sequoia is an overnight summer camp for children ages 8-17 who need help with social skills. Located on the beautiful campus of the Hill School in Pottstown, PA (40 miles northwest of Philadelphia, PA) our innovative program utilizes Michelle Garcia Winner's Social Thinking® framework to help campers build their social thinking skills through a traditional camp program. Camp Sequoia is filling an unmet need in the overnight camp market for children who do not need the level of support offered at special needs overnight camps yet need more than a traditional overnight camp can offer.
Most of our campers are diagnosed with ADHD, mild Asperger's syndrome, high-functioning autism or learning differences which effect social cognition. Our campers come from across the U.S.A. and internationally to be with us in the summer. Camp Sequoia has been featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper as well as various online publications. Please contact us today if you are interested in learning more about Camp Sequoia as our enrollment does fill up. We look forward to hearing from you!
YMCA Camp FitchYMCA Camp Fitch is located on the shores of Lake Erie in NW Pennsylvania. Camp Fitch is a combination of a large traditional summer camp, a tripping program and specialty camps.
Traditional camp has a very strong aquatic program on three different waterfronts and a large variety of other activities such as horses, crafts, archery, rock climbing, and many sports. Specialty camps include computer, soccer and competitive swimming. Our trips program takes campers on adventures whitewater rafting, climbing & caving as well as a Washington D.C. trip!
iD Gaming Academy for TeensAre you a gamer? Imagine 250 hours living, dreaming & breathing gaming. Prove that gaming is more than a hobby & gain a competitive edge for college/future careers. 2-week overnight, pre-college program for ages 13-18 w/small classes. Held at universities including Stanford, Harvard, Emory, and more. Immerse in game creation, build a portfolio, interact w/pros & play in gaming tournaments.
COURSES: 3D Modeling w/Autodesk Maya, Level Design w/UDK, Programming for Xbox 360, or Game Development for iPhone & Android. Accredited Continuing Education Units available. Small classes (guaranteed max 8:1) taught by top-tier instructors.
YEAR-ROUND LEARNING! Students can complement their summer experience by subscribing to iDTech365.com - an online learning community offering tutorials, forums, and video lessons. And don't forget about the FREE monthly online workshops taught by live instructors.
OTHER SUMMER PROGRAMS: Additional 2-week Teen academies include iD Programming Academy and iD Visual Arts Academy (www.iDTeenAcademies.com). Also weeklong, day and O/N video game and technology camps for ages 7-17 located at 60 universities in 27 states (www.internalDrive.com).
VISIT iDGAMINGACADEMY.COM for more information and to register online (check real-time-up-to-the-minute-availability). Or call 1-888-709-TECH (8324) to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student's interest.
Camp MontessoriCamp Montessori is a summer learning community welcoming children from age 2 through 14. Give them the gifts of time and friendship on our 25-acre campus, featuring beautiful, air-conditioned indoor spaces, a gymnasium, multiple playgrounds, woodland trails, and a stream. We offer Traditional Camp in flexible one-week (3-day or 5-day) sessions as well as 37 Specialty Camps including Archery, Forensic Science, Gymboree, Fashion Design, Multiplication Matters, StoryQuest, Volleyball, and LEGO Films. Send them for one week or ten to swim, explore, learn, create, and have a summer to remember.
Camp runs from June 18 through August 24. We welcome tours any time of year. Meet our year-round staff and see why Camp Montessori is the place to be this summer!
Forest Lake CampWe would like to welcome you to Forest Lake Camp, one of America's great sleepaway camps since 1926.
Our camp was founded by H.T. Confer, and remains in family hands to this day. Since 1926, thousands and thousands of boys and girls have experienced the wonders of Forest Lake Camp, gaining independence, developing self-confidence, establishing strong new friendships, touching the majesty of the outdoor world, and sampling an extraordinarily broad range of activities never experienced before.
We encourage you to view our website and begin to get to know us. Read about our values and principles. Look at our directors and counselors. Order our free DVD and see for yourself the absolute beauty of Forest Lake Camp, our fields, our private Adirondack lake with its extensive swimming and boating activities, our tennis and basketball courts, our horses for our outstanding riding program. View and read about the whitewater rafting trips, the hiking and fishing trips, our performing arts programs, and so much more. Read the testimonials, unsolicited, and check our parent references.
Forest Lake Camp is a wholesome, healthy, life-shaping experience for a child. It just might be right for yours. Sincerely, The Directors of Forest Lake Camp
Camptown Theater WorkshopThe Camptown Theater Workshop is a residential theater program for beginning and intermediate performers ages 8-16. Campers have daily seminar-style classes in many aspects of theatre craft, Shakespeare scene workshops, and daily rehearsal of musical theatre scenes. The Shakespeare and musical theater scenes are performed at the end of the two weeks.
Campers also have two hours of elective time per day in which all of the major program areas of The Ballibay Camps are available. After dinner, campers and staff gather for rehearsal of the full-camp chorus, one of the most exciting parts of this unique and intense workshop program.
Longacre LeadershipLongacre Leadership is a summer program for teenagers ages 12-18. We are based on a 200-acre farm in central Pennsylvania. Longacre offers two summer sessions, four-weeks and six-weeks. Both begin July 1st.
Here are three things you should know about Longacre. One, you'll have a lot of choice. We offer farming, gardening, horseback riding, community service, the arts, outdoor adventure, and athletics. You choose what you do every day. Two, we offer a lot of support. Longacre is about building lasting friendships. Our staff give teenagers the support they need: the confidence to take a risk, the encouragement to do a favor, the patience to work in a team. Three, we teach communication skills. Direct communication can be hard. We give teenagers the confidence to clarify their thoughts and then the skills to communicate.
Notes: Longacre promotes diversity. Enrollment is capped at 72 teenagers.
The Rock FarmA mountaintop campus, multiple rock studios, acoustic and electronic drum kits, amplifiers, guitars and basses of all types, keyboards, large assortment of percussion instruments are combined to create The Rock Farm. TRF's program offers lessons in guitar, drums, and/or bass guitar; songwriting and improvisation classes; staff-directed bands; and great performance and recording opportunities for boys and girls ages 8-16. Sessions range from 2 to 8 weeks.
TRF campers spend most of their day in band rehearsals, music lessons, and individual practice time, while still having time each day to try other activity areas at TRF's sister camp, Camp Ballibay. Activities include a theater program (one-act plays), a camp radio station, fine arts (painting, drawing, ceramics, photography, printmaking), horseback riding program, swimming instruction, daily sports activities, and movement programs. Camp meals emphasize health, seasonality, whole local ingredients and sustainability. An on-site garden provides some produce and opportunities for camper participation.
Endless Mountains Dance CampBreathtaking surroundings, excellent facilities, innovative curriculum, and outstanding instruction are combined to create the Endless Mountains Dance Camp. Located on a beautiful mountaintop in Northeastern Pennsylvania, EMDC is a summer haven for the experienced dancer, boys and girls ages 8 through 16. EMDC combines the best of professional-level instruction with an understanding of kids, the joy of dance, and a love of nature and the outdoors.
During the two-week intensive, campers spend most of their day in dance classes and rehearsals, while still having time each day to try other activity areas at EMDC's sister camp, Camp Ballibay. All EMDC campers take technique classes in ballet, modern or jazz, as well as improvisation, composition/choreography, and musical theater. In addition to growing our Dance on Camera program, new classes are always being introduced. Each session ends with a Dance Concert consisting of choreography by the dance staff and company in-residence.
Power Chord Academy Music CampSecond to none in amateur musician training, Power Chord Academy is the premiere music camp for teenage musicians & game-musicians, offering a variety of high-energy, exciting, professional learning experiences.
At Power Chord Academy, dedicated musicians ages 12-18 are put through the most inspirational, educational, and intensive programs of their young careers. Over the last 13 years, we have perfected the art of teen musician training, while providing a highly focused, fun, learning environment. We currently offer several programs for teenage musicians.
Power Chord Academy currently offers 20 Sessions in 13 US locations with teenage musicians attending from across the world. Be sure to reserve your space immediately as Session Space has Sold Out for the last 12 consecutive years! Please visit us at http://www.powerchordacademy.com for more information!
Black Rock Retreat is a Christian Retreat Center and Summer Camp located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. We offer comfortable accommodations, delicious food and plenty of activity opportunities on our 100 acres of wooded property.
We offer retreats facilities for Christian churches and organizations to use for their own retreats as well as provide a first class summer camp program for children in grades 2nd-12th. We are open all year round! Call us for more info!
Camp TiogaAt Camp Tioga, we provide fun, friendships, and fantastic lifelong memories. Besides offering more than 80 activities such as sports, drama, crafts, nature, Flying Trapese, Bungee Trampoline, swimming, and boating, etc., we also have a state-of-the-art Fitness Center, and a Computer Center with internet access.
Facilities: heated swimming pool, a gigantic roller hockey/roller blading rink, a computer center, state-of-the-art tennis center, beach volleyball, official-sized soccer field, softball field, and a Quad Riding Track.
The Farm Arts CampThe Farm Arts Camp is located on an exquisitely beautiful mountaintop campus in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The Farm focuses on a love of the arts and outdoors, with a strong emphasis on visual arts (painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, & ceramics) and traditional camp activities such as horseback riding, boating, outdoor cooking, camping, hiking, and nature study. We offer a wide range of non-competitive activities in a fun, friendly traditional camp setting.
Campers at The Farm also have access to programs at The Farm's sister camp, Camp Ballibay, including a full music program (instrumental, vocal, and rock/folk/pop music instruction), a theater program (one-act plays), a camp radio station, swimming instruction, daily sports activities, and movement programs. Camp meals emphasize health, seasonality, whole local ingredients and sustainability. An on-site garden provides some produce and opportunities for camper participation.
Sessions range from 2 to 8 weeks in length for boys and girls ages 8-16.
Girl Scouts of Eastern PennsylvaniaGirl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. We have both day and resident camps where girls spend time learning leadership skills, building self-esteem, hiking, swimming, and learning about the environment.
Programs also include horseback riding, sailing, canoeing, rock climbing, trips, cooking, archery, and SCUBA diving. All campers will enjoy arts and crafts, songs, swimming, and of course making new friends. For more information, please contact camps@gsep.org, or visit our website: www.gsep.org.
To speak to a camp specialist, call 1-888-564-4657 ext 1024. Financial aide available. Transportation available for additional fee.
Emagination Computer CampsTechnology PLUS Summer Camp Fun! Emagination blends the latest in technology with fun non-tech activities that create a well-rounded summer camp experience for kids & teens ages 8 -17. Two-week sessions allow time to make friends and become part of a community.
Beginners to experts choose three workshops from a selection including: 3D Art, 3D Animation, Flash®, Digital Music, Video Game Design, Robotics, RC Cars, iApps, Java.
Recreation is an important part of the program. Campers get unplugged in outdoor games, swimming, Color Wars and more.
University locations near Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia and Atlanta bring together kids like me from nearby towns, states across America and many foreign countries. It's Worth the Trip!
The Emagination Difference
* Three different technology workshops each day --- learn multiple topics.
* Two-week sessions --- time to make new friends and become a part of a summer camp community.
* Recreation and socializing are important --- campers learn tech skills and life skills.
* Weekend activities --- tuition includes Saturday Color Wars and other activities
* Senior Camp for Teens --- more independence, free time and special activities.
Emagination also offers a separate and immersive two-week course in video game development for teens 15-18.
iD Tech Summer Computer CampsLove gaming, programming, or filming? Take hobbies further and gain a competitive edge! Over 130,000 students ages 7-17 have enrolled in fun and challenging, weeklong, day and overnight programs held at 60 prestigious universities nationwide including Stanford, Princeton, Columbia, Emory, and others in 27 states. Small classes (max 8:1) are guaranteed, and taught by adult-only instructors for personalized curriculum with a small group to optimize learning and social experiences.
COURSES: Create iPhone apps, programs with C++ and Java, video games, websites, movies, 3D models, robots, films, photos, and more. Accredited Continuing Education Units are available.
YEAR-ROUND LEARNING! New for 2012, students can complement their summer experience by subscribing to iDTech365.com - an online learning community offering tutorials, forums, and video lessons. And don't forget about the FREE monthly online workshops.
TEEN-ONLY PROGRAMS: Also for 2-weeks ages 13-18 immerse in specialized, pre-college, overnight summer programs at iD Gaming Academy, iD Programming Academy, and iD Visual Arts Academy (filmmaking and photography). Visit www.iDTeenAcademies.com for courses and university locations.
VISIT INTERNALDRIVE.COM for more information and to register online (check real-time-up-to-the-minute-availability). Or call 1-888-709-TECH (8324) to speak to a Program Advisor who can recommend a customized summer schedule to develop a student's interest.
Independent Lake CampIndependent Lake Camp, a Pocono Mountain summer camp for boys and girls, ages 6 - 17 is a truly unique summer experience. If you are looking for a diverse and intimate community, with committed creativity, powerful individualized programming and superb facilities this may be the place for you.
Independent Lake Camp offers 600 boys and girls ages 6-17 the option of a 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 or 9 week session. We offer many exciting programs including circus, land sports, visual arts, performing arts, mountain biking, rock music, water sports, role playing games, video, cooking, computers, tennis, nature, golf, ropes course, horseback riding, creative writing, poetry, mountain boarding, magic, newspaper, rollerblading, skateboarding, climbing wall, go-carts, rocketry, swimming pool, BMX Biking, fitness & weight training, and much more. We cater to each child's individual needs and respect each child's individuality
Camp Poyntelle-Lewis Village, a co-ed Jewish camp located in Wayne County, PA for children ages 6-16. Activities include waterfront with sailing, canoeing, kayaking, and water-skiing. Our arts program includes drama, music, dance, ceramics, tye-dye, copper enamel, woodworking, jewelry making and painting. Sports include soccer, softball, basketball, volleyball, tennis, hockey, and golf. Outdoor adventure program including brand new high ropes courses, low ropes, hiking, camping, and climbing tower. Jewish programming includes activities surrounding values and culture.
Additional facilities include indoor gyms, recreation hall, hockey rinks, pool, private lake, weight room, canteen, amphitheater, and more. Kosher meals provided.
YMCA Camp Shand is a traditional summer camp offering Day Camp and Resident Camp programs for campers age 5 - 17. Located in southeastern Pennsylvania, our camp is nestled in the hills of Cornwall. Cornwall is just a 1.5 hours drive from Philadelphia, Baltimore and just a little longer to New York City and Washington DC. 15 minutes to Hershey....
Very traditional summer camp offering programs for camper age 5 - 17 which include day, resident, adventure, service learning and CIT programs. Newer pool with a waterslide, small lake and rustic cabins make for a great camping experience.
Camp Ballibay for the Fine & Performing ArtsLocated on a beautiful mountaintop campus in Northeastern PA, Camp Ballibay offers a wide range of non-competitive fine and performing arts activities with horseback riding, swimming and daily sports activities. Our program is completely individual choice: campers can focus on a single activity all day, pick several to focus on, or try a little of everything! Sessions run 3 to 6 weeks for boys and girls ages 8-16.
The summer ends with a special two-week theater intensive for beginning and intermediate performers: Camptown Theater Workshop. The structured program includes seminar-style classes in many aspects of theater craft, a focused scene workshop in which each camper will participate in several Shakespeare and musical theatre scenes (performed at the end of the two weeks), and a full-CTW camper/staff chorus. Campers also have two hours of elective time per day in which all of our major program areas are available.
Camp Lake GreeleyFirst Time Camper Specialists! Lake Greeley Camp pays special attention to the needs of those campers away from home for the first time.
Over 60 activities including land and water sports, horseback (English and Western), adventure (rockwall, ropes and zipline), paintball, an extensive arts program, flying trapeze and skateboard park! Campers entering grade 6 and older have a full daily elective program. Facilities include: a 50-acre private lake, 14,000 square foot gymnasium, pool, 5 tennis courts, amphitheater, and 3 basketball courts. There are also trips, including rafting and canoeing.
Camp NorthwoodCamp Northwood is oriented toward children with low self-esteem, immature social skill development, learning challenges and Asperger's Syndrome in need of a structured and supportive summer experience. Northwood's program focuses on the development of independence, social skills and self-image.
Campers participate in a non-competitive, socially oriented, "main-streamed" styled program. A 2:1 camper/counselor ratio provides a level of individualization at activities and in the cabin setting insuring success. In addition to traditional camp activities, campers participate in an individually designed academic program intended to help maintain current skill levels throughout the summer.
Northwood campers are exposed to a variety of social experiences designed to foster age-appropriate social skill development. Group social skill sessions and constant reinforcement within the cabin setting cultivate growth in each camper's ability to work as part of a team, interpret social situations and feel a sense of inclusion in our camp community.
Phillies Baseball AcademyThe Phillies Baseball Academy offers campers (ages 6-14) an unforgettable baseball experience, an experience they will treasure for a lifetime. During each magical week, campers feel like real Major Leaguers as they take the field in their very own official Phillies uniform and learn from baseball's best. This unique, action-packed camp features top-notch instruction and demonstrations from our experienced Phillies Baseball Academy coaching staff. Our program is designed to meet the needs and ability level of individual campers. All aspects of the game are covered in an atmosphere of sportsmanship and spirited competition.
Each one-week camp takes place at one of our great locations throughout the summer. Camp runs Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. "Extra Innings," our extended day baseball training program, is available daily from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
Camp Lohikan65+ DAILY ACTIVITIES! All Sports, Arts and Adventure Activities. Professional Instruction. Features: Horseback Riding (Ride Every Day-FREE!), Jet Skiing, Paintball, Quads/Dirt Bikes, Bungee Trampoline, Rock Band, Spy Camp, Skate Park, USTA Tennis, Golf, Circus, Flying Trapeze (indoor/outdoor), Water-skiing, SCUBA, Comprehensive Performing Arts Program, Arts & Crafts (14 Workshops), Survival Program, Rock Climbing, Sailing, Private Lake (50 Boats), Lake Waterslide, Canoe Trips, Skateboarding, Mt. Boarding, Horseback Overnights, Trips, Heated Pool, Modern Cabins, 1200 Acres. FUN!
Elective Program: Campers 10 and older design their activity schedule on a daily/weekly basis. Activity choices are guaranteed. Younger campers travel to activities by cabin under the close supervision of their cabin counselors.
The Buynak family has owned and operated Camp Lohikan since 1957. For 55 years we have provided a safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to try new things, make friends, and most of all have FUN! Amazing things happen when kids are having the time of their lives! In our supportive camp community campers receive lots of positive reinforcement and come home after the camp with more independence, stronger self-confidence, and enhanced social skills. It's an experience with benefits that last a lifetime!
Sessions: 2,4,6,8 weeks. One-Week Mini-Camp in late August ($800.00).
Canaan Acres Christian CampCanaan Acres Christian Camp, Inc. is a ministry of the East Ohio District Church of the Nazarene. Our 72 acre campground sleeps 300+ in cabins and dorms. We also have RV and Camp sites.
Canaan Acres Christian Camp exists to develop partnerships in Christian Ministry by providing an attractive setting where God is experienced and lives are changed. We are a 501 (C)(3) non-profit organization and we host camps, retreats, conferences, seminars, and banquets.
Camp CayugaFirst-Time Camper Tuition Refund Guarantee: We specialize in first-time campers! Under the same family ownership since 1964, the Buynak Family has earned a fine reputation for providing healthy, safe, fun-filled summers for children! ACA accredited camp. Mature staff. Ratio 4:1.
Separate Teen Campus: Cayuga provides two separate programs geared to the different age groups on each campus. Teen Campus is reserved exclusively for teenagers who are entering 8th and higher. Junior Campus houses campers entering 1st to 8th grade who are age 13 and younger.
Create Your Own Activity Schedule: Campers select their own activities each morning after breakfast. You sign-up for activities with your friends, so you can attend the same activities together. Juniors (4th grade and lower) travel together as a cabin group to activities under the direct supervision of their counselor. The cabin activity schedule is different each day of the week!
Over 60 Daily Activities: All Land & Water Sports, Horseback Riding (no extra fee), Paintball, ATVs, Skateboarding, Private Tennis Lessons, Clinics, Exciting Trips, Weekly Special Events, Fun Evening Activities. Quality Instruction provided.
Enrollment: Capacity 390 campers. To register, complete the on-line application or hard-copy. Tuition Discounts. 2, 4, 6, 8 weeks. Comprehensive Facilities. Modern Cabins.
Merestead Field Hockey & Lacrosse CampsMerestead, the oldest sports camp for girls in the United States, moves into its 66th consecutive season of summer camps for individual players, teams and coaches. Merestead offers camps with unique programs in field hockey, lacrosse, or both sports, which encourages players to grow and excel as athletes and team players. Merestead is for girls ages 11-18 years. From its beginnings in 1946, Merestead has emphasized the international ties that link players of these two great international sports.
Merestead's coaching staff includes experienced U.S. high school and college coaches, many of whom have played or coached at the U.S. level. In addition, the staff includes experienced international coaches and players from England, Spain, Holland, and South Africa. Merestead sets itself apart from other camps with our staff. Professional educators, who supervise the curriculum and daily program, also oversee this world class coaching staff.
We don't make shoes or sticks, we teach the sport. Programs are tailored for the beginner, the intermediate, and advanced players as well as teams. Thousands of players have experienced world class coaching at Merestead. You can be one of them!