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Virginia Day Camps
Camp Piankatank
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Camp Piankatank is a Christian camp for boys and girls located on the beautiful Piankatank River, on the coast of Virginia. We offer overnight adventure camps where campers experience a variety of activities and also overnight specialty camps focusing on sailing, canoeing/kayaking, sports or horseback riding. Camps offered are for ages 7-17.
In all of our activities we teach Biblical principles and campers attend worship services twice daily.
Our camp offers a wonderful, spiritually uplifting week of camp for all. Our staff are highly trained and all are over the age of 18. Campers do not need to be baptist or a member of a church to attend, we have campers from all backgrounds attend.
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Camp Kanata
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Kanata, under the guidance of caring counselors and staff, surrounded by natural beauty, your child can spend the summer exploring and experiencing. Not just growing in inches, but growing into his or her own.
Kanata combines an array of opportunities for skill development and an emphasis on character growth with a mighty mix of fun and adventure, and then wraps it all up in a safe, protective environment that both kids and parents can feel good about.
Within this warm, friendly atmosphere, kids can meet new friends, extend their abilities and develop greater strength of character and personality. Of course, the health and safety of each camper is top priority at Kanata; our 1:5 counselor-to-camper ratio assures close supervision of all activities.
Activities include: athletics, dramatic arts, canoeing, swimming, riflery, archery, horseback, arts & crafts. Camp season is June to August for coed campers ages 6-15.
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DayJams Rock Music Day Camp
Coed Rock Music Day Camp
Create, Play, have Fun! Your child will be in a rock band, write a song, perform in a concert and make a recording in just one week. DayJams helps build confidence, instills creativity and develops strong team building skills in a supportive and safe environment.
Want to know how to give your child an amazing summer experience? Call us today! 1-800-295-5956 let our knowledgeable staff help you design the perfect program for your little rock star.
Ages 8-15
No musical experience required
Woodland Horse Center Summer Camp
Coed Day Camp
Woodland Horse Center, located just 8 miles north of the DC beltway, offers summer camp for boys and girls age 5 through 15. Expert instruction and qualified staff in a safe and fun-filled environment! Campers have a blast as they develope their riding skills and learn all about the horse through demonstrations and interactive lectures. Pony Pals Camp is for kids age 5-7. Horsemanship Camp is for kids age 8-15.
Woodland is Maryland's premier horseback riding center and is located on a 25 acre estate. Come check us out for FREE! Trial lesson is held every Sunday at 1 PM. Meet our horses and staff ! 35 years experience. If you have a horse-crazy kid, this is the place to be!
Nike Golf Schools & Junior Camps
Coed Golf Camps with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Nike Golf Schools & Jr. Camps prides itself on attracting and retaining the finest junior golf instructorsin the country. With an enviable list of accomplishments, our collection of camp directors coach some of the country's most recognized collegiate golf teams, are winners of some of the golf industry's most prestigious awards, and are noted experts and contributors to some of the most reputable golf instruction publications and TV programming.
At Nike Golf Camps, your child will experience: Top quality instruction from PGA/LPGA professionals and college coaches, fantastic golf venues and overnight accommodations, daily range instruction and supervised course play, a safe, healthy and FUN learning environment, Nike amenity package and camp prizes. Camp workbook and video to encourage continued improvement post-camp.
Merestead Field Hockey & Lacrosse Camps
Girls' Camp with Residential and Day Sessions
Merestead, 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!
C3 Cyber Club
Coed Computer Day CampC3 Cyber Club believes in staying ahead curve by offering summer camp options kids can't resist. So we took the normal summer camp formula, and remixed it to create an interactive summer experience for kids of all ages. Try out cooking, computer, martial arts, gymnastic & enrichment classes for our summer camp program. With so many different options your kids will have a fantastic summer.
Randolph-Macon Academy Summer Programs
Coed Camp with Day and Residential Sessions
Randolph-Macon Academy's Middle School Enrichment Camp offers students in grades 6-8 the opportunity to take fun enrichment classes in the areas of science, writing, reading, math, technology, study skills, and history. Students are in class four mornings each week, and spend the afternoons engaged in swimming, sports, community service, nature/conservation activities, and more. Wednesdays are spent at area attractions and museums. Weekends include trips to amusement parks and museums, Jamestown, whitewater rafting, and swimming.
Additional programs: For students in grades 6-12, there is an English as a Second Language (ESL) course, which is an immersion course that features classroom learning, computer-oriented training, and field trips. For high school students in grades 9-12, R-MA offers classes for new and repeat credit, including most core courses, Spanish, and several electives. Flight Camp for students ages 16 to 18, which features ground school and flying time in a Cessna.
Nike Basketball Camps
Basketball Camps with separate sessions for Boys and Girls
Campers at every Nike Basketball Camp will develop all of their basketball skills - shooting, passing, dribbling, rebounding and defense. A Nike Basketball Camp immerses you in the sport, giving you the kind of focused, intensive training that is essential to improvement. Over the course of the camp week, your self-confidence will grow along with your skills and overall appreciation of the game.
Nike Basketball Camps are a great place for any young basketball player who is looking to improve his skills, work hard, make new friends and have fun!
Game Camp USA
Residential and day coed summer computer camp
Welcome 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!
iD Tech Summer Computer Camps
Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs for ages 7-17
Love 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.
US Sports Camps
Sports Camps with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
We offer over 500 camps in 15 different sports with unique instructional programs for all ability levels. Sports are fun. And even more fun when you get better. The experienced, positive and passionate US Sport Camps coaches at over 400 camps will help you become a better, more inspired athlete. And you'll have the best time of your life as you gain new skills and make new friends.
Tennis camps, volleyball camps, soccer camps, basketball camps, golf camps, whatever your sport, at our camps you will improve your game and have a blast doing it.
Bach to Rock - America's Music School
Coed Music Day CampB2R knows that students learn best when they join together to play the music they like the most. That's why we use special arrangements of the music of our time to build self-esteem and motivate students.
In weekly full- and half-day music camps, kids learn to perform in a band, DJ, sing in a glee club or promote their band. No experience necessary. Early-childhood camps for 3.5-6 year olds. Morning, afternoon or full-day sessions are offered from mid-June through August. Winter camp is offered during the winter break and spring camp during spring break.
Nike Tennis Camps
Overnight and Day Coed Tennis Camps
Nike Tennis Camps provide young players the opportunity to improve their tennis game, work hard, make new friends and have a lot of fun. Our camps are directed by America's most respected college coaches and tennis professionals. They have a passion for teaching and a gift for helping you take your game to the next level.
Nike Junior Overnight Tennis Camps are a full tennis and living camp experience! Immerse yourself in tennis, meet new friends, and enjoy off court fun activities. All programs are geared towards players of all levels unless specified.
Nike Junior Day Tennis Camps offer daily tennis instruction in a fun environment! Full day (typically 6 hours per day), half day (morning or afternoon sessions), and extended day (full day of tennis and includes lunch and dinner) options available.
Camp Invention
Coed Day Camp
The Camp Invention program is a nationally acclaimed weeklong summer enrichment day experience for children entering in grades one through six. The top priority of the Camp Invention program is to provide quality enrichment programming in the fields of science, mathematics, history, and the arts.
Local schools host the program and the week's hands-on activities are led by local teachers to ensure a safe learning environment. The staff to child ratio is 1:8! The Camp Invention program enhances a child's ability to learn through teamwork and subject immersion while cultivating a new appreciation for discovery - it's learning disguised as fun! Ages for camps may vary depending on the site.
Adventure Links at Hemlock Overlook
Coed Wilderness Adventure Program and Day Camp
Inspire your child's sense of adventure with Adventure Links Summer Camp! Innovative and inspiring summer day camps, overnight camps and teen expeditions for ages 8-17 are handcrafted with safety, fun and personal challenge as fundamental priorities. With certainty, parents know their children will be exposed to new opportunities for enrichment in an environment of care, compassion and adventure. Many of our adventure camps run in Northern Virginia just outside of Washington, DC, while the truly adventurous travel into West Virginia or head north to New England. Our programming is a fantastic chance for your child to get outside, make new friends, and try something new and exciting!
Our itineraries are filled with outdoor education, enrichment and excitement, with programs ranging from Rock Climbing and Canoeing to Caving, Kayaking, and our Team Development Course for all ages and experience levels. Come and join the Adventure with Adventure Links this Summer!
Nike Field Hockey Camps
Girls' Field Hockey Camps with Residential and Day Camp Sessions
At NIKE Field Hockey Camps, our goal is to stimulate a love for the game in young athletes by showing them how to accelerate their own progress and success. By associating with NIKE, our title sponsor, and working with the country's best coaches, we are able to offer an unforgettable growth experience—no matter what your age or skill level!
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Emagination Computer Camps
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Technology 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.
Fun Bot Lab
Coed Day Camp
Fun Bot Lab is a unique robotics and media camp for boys and girls focused on having as much fun with robots as humanly possible. We start with the basic Lego and NXT systems and then modify them, add hardware, submit them to complex challenges all the while teaching important skills in math and science. In the afternoon, we turn to creative digital media formats to create images, music and videos of our experiences.
In the past, students have created animations with Flash, mixed music, created panoramic photography, created commercials, explored DC, made claymation movies and of course - designed, built, programmed all manner of robotic inventions. We have a fun and enthusiastic staff that know their stuff and want to share it with our campers.
Adidas Tennis Camps
Coed Camps with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
The adidas Tennis Camps were developed to provide athletes an opportunity to become better tennis players in a fun, positive atmosphere. Our campers learn from the best coaches in the sport and leave tennis camp with confidence and a passion to enjoy the "sport of a lifetime." Join us this summer for better tennis, new friends, and the best week of your summer!
Our Camp Directors are among the best coaches and pros in the world today. Our pros are dedicated to the personal development and improvement of each player. They will provide all campers with an unmatched opportunity to improve and have fun.
Each director will fill out their staff with other top coaches, professionals, and college players who are all friendly, enthusiastic and dedicated to doing whatever it takes to make each camper's experience a memorable one!
Campers will be placed in groups by age at the start of camp and will then be adjusted accordingly based on ability so that each every camper is with a group that will allow them to improve and get the most out of the week.
Our camps are for boys and girls ages 9-18 and all ability levels are welcome.
TIC Summer Camp
Coed summer day camp
Since 1983, TIC has offered technology and sports in the Washington DC area. Boys and girls, ages 7 to 16, come to TIC not just to explore technology, but for a kind of personal attention (4:1 camper/staff ratio), excitement and creativity rarely found elsewhere. Our half day sports program offers a physical challenge to balance the mental stimulation of the technology half day. At TIC kids learn by having fun!
Four two-week sessions where campers design their own project in one of the following: programming, film making, animation, robotics, web design, digital arts, and digital music. Sports include soccer, basketball, volleyball, frisbee, flag football, gymnastics; extra cost options available in drama and tennis. Extra services include extended day and shuttle transportation (DC only).
TIC has excellent indoor and outdoor athletic facilities in three convenient locations: Georgetown Day School, High School Campus in Washington, DC; French International School in Bethesda, MD; and Oakcrest School in McLean, VA.
Revolution Field Hockey Camps
Girls' Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
TRAIN, GET BETTER and HAVE FUN!
The Revolution Field Hockey Camps are considered the finest in the country because of our coaching staff. Our Camp Directors are a collection of the best coaches and players in the world today, skilled in all aspects of the game. Each coach is dedicated to the personal development and improvement of each camper, from beginners to elite players. The featured camp director matches their own unique style with the Revolution curriculum to deliver the most impressive camp experience.
Revolution Field Hockey Campers will leave camp with better individual skills - from ball control to shooting to defending. Campers will also develop a greater understanding of team play, learning the concepts to help make their team better. And don't forget fun!
The Revolution Field Hockey Camps were designed to give young athletes the opportunity to work hard and improve in a fun, positive atmosphere - we guarantee it!
SMG Summer Camps
Coed Day Camp
The SMG Sportsplex offers a safe and unique summer camp experience to children ages 4-14. Enroll your child today for camp at one of our large, indoor air-conditioned sports facilities. The Sportsplex has soccer, basketball, and lots of other sports specific camps for the beginner or advanced players. Kids are taught and supervised by our experienced, veteran coaches. The main focus is to provide our campers with knowledge of the games, but more importantly, to have fun!
The Sportsplex also offers our very popular Multi-Sport Camp. Instruction and demonstrations on proper technique, as well as team and individual game strategies, help to improve each camper's skills and understanding of each sport. Our coaches focus on sportsmanship, teamwork, dedication, leadership, effort and improvement. Your child will have a week of fun, learning and playing sports that may include flag football, soccer, wiffleball, volleyball, basketball, kickball and others.
Camp Piankatank
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Camp Piankatank is a Christian camp for boys and girls located on the beautiful Piankatank River, on the coast of Virginia. We offer overnight adventure camps where campers experience a variety of activities and also overnight specialty camps focusing on sailing, canoeing/kayaking, sports or horseback riding. Camps offered are for ages 7-17.
In all of our activities we teach Biblical principles and campers attend worship services twice daily.
Our camp offers a wonderful, spiritually uplifting week of camp for all. Our staff are highly trained and all are over the age of 18. Campers do not need to be baptist or a member of a church to attend, we have campers from all backgrounds attend.
