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2016 Program Booklet

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Searching the web is fine, but here are 40+ pages of camps in NJ and beyond! Tell these camps you found them on our camp fair website!

Ability School

Summer Program

Address:

75 Knickerbocker Road

Englewood, NJ 07481

Telephone: 201-871-8808

E-mail: info@abilityschoolnj.org

Website: www.abilityschoolnj.org

Director(s): Joan Marrazzo

Coed day academic camp, ages 4-13

Would you like your child to enjoy a summer of learning and fun? At Ability School Summer

Camp, kids aged 4-13 stay enriched and productive with academic instruction in the mornings and enjoy great camp activities every afternoon. Campers enjoy one field trip each week and one afternoon at the pool. Crafts and outdoor explorations are always part of the fun. Two to seven week sessions available from

June 27th through August 12th, 9 am to 4 pm .

American Wanderer Summer

Camp

Address:

3 Broad Street

Weston, CT 06883

Telephone: 203-557-3339

E-mail: Lyn@RVCampforKids.com

Website: www.americanwanderer.com

Director(s): Lyn and Chris Kimberly

Coed overnight, travel, adventure, ages 11-17

American Wanderer is a one-of-a-kind summer camp.

Our campers are ages 11-17, coed and from around the world. We explore the most magnificent National

Parks in the world right here in America – icons like

Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain, Mt. Rushmore and the

Grand Canyon. Everyday is a new adventure. No two days at camp are the same. We offer 4 distinct 2 week routes exploring over 34 Parks. American

Wanderer is a camp where kids explore new places, learn new things, make new friends and have fun.

Expand your horizons - join us for a summer you’ll never forget!

Bergen Community College

Kid and Teens Program

Address:

400 Paramus Road, TEC115

Paramus, NJ 07652

Telephone: 201-493-3792

E-mail: rimperato@bergen.edu

Website: www.Bergen.edu/kidsandteens

Director(s): Regina Imperato

Coed day, ages 7-16

Bergen Community College’s Division of Continuing

Education offers a wide array of summer programs for Kids and Teens, from fun and enriching camp activities (ages 7 to 16), to summer high school

(academic) programs. Choose from exciting science and STEM programs, to music, performing and fine arts, culinary arts, computer/gaming design, creative writing, reading and mathematics programs (disguised as fun!), and so much more…

Week-long sessions run from June 27 through

August 12, 2016. Full and half day sessions are available, along with before and aftercare, “Fun

Fridays,” and supervised lunchtime. Most of our activities are led by NJ certified teachers, and additional supervision is provided by camp assistants.

We are proud of our reputation for programming excellence, and fun and enriching experiences that receive praise, year after year, from kids and parents alike. We hope to see you, or see you again, at Kids and Teens Summer 2016!!!

Branchburg Sports Complex

Address:

47 Readington Road

Branchburg, NJ 08876

Telephone: 908-203-1600

E-mail: info@branchburgsports.com

Website: www.branchburgsports.com

Director(s): Dan Leary

Coed day camp, ages 3-12 years old

Branchburg Sports Complex hosts a variety of funfilled day camps to keep kids ages 3 to 14 busy all summer long! Our camps feature exciting weekly themes and action-packed activities including laser tag, field games, arts & crafts, arcade games, day trips and much more. Your children will enjoy high energy activities from morning until afternoon under the guidance of our professionally trained and funloving staff. BSC offers half day and full day options, plus pre-camp and after-camp care. Multiweek discounts are available. Visit www.branchburgsports.com for more information or call 908-203-1600.

Brightest Star Performing

Arts Camps

Address:

16 Ridgedale Avenue

Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

Telephone: 973-829-1973

E-mail: brighteststarschool@hotmail.com

Website: www.brighteststarschoolofperformingarts.com

Director(s): Beth Vecchio

Coed Performing Arts, day & resident, ages 11-18

Brightest Star Musical Theatre Workshops , for grades 7-12, are ONE-WEEK opportunities for those who love the performing arts. Each unique program features daily classes in voice, acting and dance along with rehearsals for the final production which is a

Broadway-title fully produced show with costumes, sets and props, for the sleep away camp and a

Broadway Revue for the day camps. At the Sleep

Away program, held in Beach Haven, Long Beach

Island, campers room in quads in lovely beach houses with house mothers present at each house, have three delicious meals per day, (plus snacks) and participate in recreational activities such as the beach, swimming, mini-golf, bowling, movies and nature walks. Venues are selected with the utmost care and security is first priority! The owner is in attendance at all times at the beach camp and supervision is constant. The staff is comprised of working theatre professionals and NJ certified teachers! A different show is produced at each camp.

The day programs are held at our Morristown location. Please see website for dates and times. Call to chat with the director: 973-829-1973

Buehler Challenger &

Science Center

Address:

400 Paramus Road, Lot C

Paramus, NJ 07652

Telephone: 201-251-8589

E-mail: missionservices@bcsc.org

Website: www.bcsc.org

Director(s): Kathie Klein

Coed day space and science camp, Pre K through high school

Take a space adventure at the Buehler Challenger &

Science Center’s Space Camp . Campers have the opportunity to use high tech spacecraft simulators to travel to the Moon, Mars and beyond. Launch rockets, design landers, futuristic cars, Moon and

Mars bases, while preparing for their Mission to

Space. Camps are available for all age groups beginning with Pre-k through High School. Campers enjoy pre-flight training and hands on science labs, bringing excitement to science and technology. From

Lit-off to landing, campers are challenged, motivated, and inspired, while having a BLAST!!!!

Camp Berger

Winter Address:

3 Broad Street

Weston, CT 06883

Summer Address:

134 Wahnee Road

Winchester Center, CT 06094

Telephone: 203-557-3339

E-mail: CampBerger@gmail.com

Website: www.CampBerger.com

Director(s): Lyn & Chris Kimberly

Coed resident camp, ages 8-16 years old

Camp Berger is a co-ed summer overnight camp for ages 8-16. We offer a wide variety of activities including Archery, Arts & Crafts, Sailing, Fishing,

Canoeing, Forest Golf, Rocketry, Rafting, Sports & more…7 weekly sessions from June 28 th to August

15 th .

One of the best values in overnight summer camps in

New England

Camp Cayuga

Winter Address:

P. O. BOX 151, Suite BWF

Peapack, NJ 07977

Summer Address:

321 Niles Pond Road

Honesdale, PA 18431

Telephone: 800-4-CAYUGA

E-mail: info@campcayuga.com

Web site: www.campcayuga.com

Director(s) : Brian Buynak

Coed, residential, traditional, sports, equestrian; ages 5-15

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Pocono Mountains, Ages 6-16, Family owned/operated since 1963. First-Time Camper Money-Back

Guarantee! Separate Teen Campus (ages 13-16).

100% Free-Choice Activities. Special Program for

Juniors. Over 60+ daily activities: all land/water sports, horseback riding (no fee), flying trapeze, paintball, ATVs, skateboarding, scuba, circus, wilderness, drama, ceramics/pottery, horse shows, intercamp tournaments. Fun Trips: Busch Gardens,

Amusement Parks, etc. Modern cabins, 2-pools, private lake, 10 tennis courts, 25-horses, SkatePark, hockey rink, 2-gymnasiums, 350-acres. Mature staff. Close supervision (ratio 1:4). Flexible sessions

(8,6,4,2 weeks). Great value ($1700/L2-weeks,

$3700/L4-weeks). Tuition/sibling discounts. ACA accredited. ( www.campcayuga.com

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Camp Discovery Camp Eagle Hill

Winter Address:

Fairleigh Dickinson University

1000 River Road, H-DH1-02

Teaneck, NJ 07666

Summer Address:

Madison, NJ

Teaneck, NJ

Telephone: 201-692-6500

E-mail: ceinfo@fdu.edu

Website: www.fdu.edu/campdiscovery

Director(s): Karen Nelson

Coed day camp, Entering 1 st grade-Entering 9 th grade

Camp Discovery is a fun and exciting state-licensed day camp for children in grades 1-7. At Camp

Discovery, you will find a traditional camp experience with an emphasis on enrichment activities. Activities include Science, Swimming (Madison only), Musical

Theater, World Games/Discovery, Arts-n-Crafts, and

Sports. Fun field trips and special events are offered each week.

Our professional and caring certified teachers and counselors will ensure children have a great summer making friends, having fun and learning more about their world. A leadership program for 8th and

9th graders is also available, featuring workshops, recreation and leadership skill development.

Join us for a summer of friendship, exploration and fun!

Winter Address:

33 Barclay Road

Scarsdale, NY 10583

Summer Address:

P.O. BOX 12, White Oak Road

Elizaville, NY 12523

Telephone: 914-725-4876

E-mail: summer@campeaglehill.com

Website: www.campeaglehill.com

Director(s): Jesse Scherer

Coed resident, ages 6-16

Camp Eagle Hill is a beautiful and modern 200 acre facility just 90 miles north of New York City in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains. Our facilities include: a beautiful lake, 2 pools, 2 baseball fields, 2 soccer fields, 5 basketball courts, 8 tennis courts, 3 volleyball courts, a hockey rink, large multi-purpose gym, a tremendous recreation hall/canteen, a large

Arts Center, a Games building, go-karts, archery area, dance studio, climbing tower and zip line area, gymnastics pavilion, mountain biking trails, a beautiful overnights campsite and more…

We offer a well rounded program with a balance of group and individually selected activities. Our large adult Staff allows us to offer excellent supervision and instruction. Small camp groups at Eagle Hill make for extra attention and care for individual campers.

Many large indoor areas help to eliminate any rainy day problems! Most important, we have a Directorship that will know and care for your child and help him/her to enjoy a great camp experience!

Call for an in-home presentation or visit us at our facility. We are available to speak with you at any time.

Camp Harmony Camp Hawkeye

Address:

206 Harmony Road

Warren, NJ 07059

Telephone: 1-800-842-2842

E-mail: carol@campharmony.com

Website: www.campharmony.com

Director(s): Carol & Jerry Amedeo

Coed day camp, ages 2-13

The most fun 8 weeks you’ll ever experience! A mature & experienced staff of group leaders and specialty counselors oversees swimming lessons, tennis lessons, computer instruction, dramatics, arts

& crafts, music, a nature program, earthlore, and many sports & physical activities such as softball, archery, in-line skating, gymnastics & adventure ropes. Our program areas foster personal growth in self-confidence and skills through non-competitive & cooperative activities. Our many indoor facilities allow the day camp program to continue as normal on rainy days; and air-conditioned buildings and a misting fan are enjoyable on those extremely hot days. A

Carnival complete with rides, Caribbean Day with a steel drum band, and Pajama Brunch are a few of our special days. Door-to-door transportation, hot lunches, and a video yearbook are included in tuition.

Winter Address:

8 Hammer Street

Waltham, MA 02453

Summer Address:

234 Red Hill Road

Moultonborough, NH 03254

Telephone: 781-315-1297

E-mail: info@camphawkeye.com

Website: www.camphawkeye.com

Director(s): Garrett Colgan-Snyder

Coed traditional resident camp, ages 7-17

Camp Hawkeye is a small traditional style overnight camp for boys & girls ages 8 - 16 with a commitment to creating a diverse community. With 50 campers and 25 staff Hawkeye is perfect for first time campers of any age. Hawkeye includes campers and staff from a variety of social, ethnic, economic, religious, and geographic backgrounds.

Hawkeye is different; with the feel of family and the healthy experience of the outdoors, Camp Hawkeye uses the joy and fun of camp to break down social and cultural prejudices, misconceptions and barriers.

Camp Hawkeye is an organization with a mission and it’s not just to fill beds or make budget projections.

The directors, Jess and Garrett, are committed to the community and look forward to joining you in the healthy development of your child.

Find out what we are all about by talking to us and talking to Hawkeye families. We’d love to get to know you and welcome your family into ours.

Camp Louemma

Winter Address:

48 Stiles Lane

Pine Brook, NJ 07058

Summer Address:

43 Louemma Lane

Sussex, NJ 07461

Telephone: 973-287-7264

E-mail: camplouemma@aol.com

Website: www.camplouemma.com

Director(s): Hal and Arlene Pugach

Coed resident Jewish camp, ages 7-15

Since 1941, boys and girls, ages 7-15 have been building lifelong friendships and lasting memories at Camp Louemma . Conveniently located only 65 miles from New York City, the camp is nestled in the rolling hills and woodlands of northern New Jersey. Our 152 scenic acre campus boasts a private lake, new pool and picturesque surroundings that enable each camper to feel safe, secure and “at one” with friends and nature.

Camp Regis Applejack

Winter Address:

60 Lafayette Road West

Princeton, NJ 08540

Summer Address:

PO BOX 245

Paul Smiths, NY 12970

Telephone: 609-479-1946

E-mail: campregis@gmail.com

Website: www.campregist-applejack.com

Director(s): Alyson Grubard

Coed resident, travel, sports, music and arts camp, ages 6-16

A co-ed retreat on beautiful Lake Regis in the

Adirondack Mountains, Camp Regis was founded in

1946 on the Quaker values of friendship and acceptance. Our camp serves diverse families looking for an escape from anonymity and a place for children to explore their identities, their interests, and their world.

Both camps {Teen camp ( Applejack ) is in a separate area from the Regis cabins} share a full canopy of trees, a common dining area, and a secluded cove waterfront perfect for enjoying all the activities needed to make for an unforgettable summer: swimming, water skiing, sailing, canoeing/kayaking, tennis, camping/climbing excursions, field trips, music, theater, arts & crafts and so much more. Come home to Camp Regis in 2016!

Camp Riverbend Camp Stonewall

Address:

26 Chase Road

Thompson, CT 06277

Address:

116 Hillcrest Road

Warren, NJ 07059

Telephone:

E-mail:

Website:

908-580-CAMP

info@campriverbend.com www.campriverbend.com

Director(s): The Breene Family

Coed day camp, ages 3-14

Camp Riverbend -where the fun never ends!

At Camp Riverbend Day Camp, your child can experience the most memorable summer ever-in a safe, nurturing and caring environment dedicated to growth, friendship and fun! A full range of sports, crafts, swimming, nature and more! At Riverbend, we applaud effort and enthusiasm, fun and camaraderie and camp spirit. The Breene Family welcomes you to our camp family! For boys and girls, ages 3-14. Door to door transportation is provided from parts of

Essex, Morris, Middlesex, Somerset and Union counties, and from bus stops in Hoboken and downtown Jersey City. Accredited by the American

Camp Association and the State of New Jersey.

Telephone: 860-923-9565 X291

E-mail: campstonewall@marianapolis.org

Website: www.marianapolis.org/campstonewall

Director(s): Emily Schafer

Coed resident camp, ages 8-15

Camp Stonewall is a co-ed sleepaway camp on a boarding school campus in Connecticut, offering choice-based activities in athletics, drama, music, dance, and visual arts. Kids 8-15 years old can come 1-

7 weeks; transportation is provided from NYC and there is a 25% sibling discount! Our campers customize their schedule every day, and at night, camp comes together for special events like Water

Carnival, Casino Night, and Color Wars. Every other weekend, our adventure trips bring us to baseball games, river rafting, rock climbing, and more. We look forward to welcoming your family into ours!

Campus Kids Weekday

Sleep-Away Camp

Champion Day Camp

Winter Address:

P. O. BOX 8

Madison, NJ 07940

Summer Address:

Blairstown, NJ

Telephone: 973-845-9260

E-mail: info@campuskids.com

Website: www.campuskids.com

Director(s): Tom Riddleberger

Coed resident, (weekday, home on the weekends), ages 7-15

Campus Kids is the WEEKDAY SLEEP-AWAY CAMP

-- Monday through Friday at camp and home with the family on weekends, transportation included. It’s the perfect first sleep-away camp and we have campers who come back for years!. 2, 4, 6, 7 and 8-week sessions. Each camper chooses his/her own activities every day. Sports, fine arts, performing arts, aquatics, nature. Counselors (all college age and older) are fun, safety-conscious and focus on each camper’s needs. Campus Kids-NJ is in Warren

County on the beautiful rural campus of Blair

Academy (independent boarding school). Comfortable dorms and amazing program facilities. Ask about our sport specialties in ultimate Frisbee, squash, tennis and fitness. Weekend travel program also available for campers 12 and older. Private tours given yearround at camp, by appointment on weekends. 2016 is our 26 th summer! ACA- Accredited. www.campuskids.com 973-845-9260

Address:

175 West Clarkstown Road

New City, NY 10956

Telephone: 845-356-5005

E-mail: info@championdaycamp.com

Web site: www.championdaycamp.com

Director(s): Greg Pinkham

Traditional, Adventure, Aquatic, ages 3-15

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Champion Day Camp is a private facility located in

Rockland County, NY. Door to Door transportation, lunch buffet, towel service, shirts and bags are all included in the program. The All Activity Day Camp for ages 3 to 15 incorporates age appropriate activities with Swimming, Arts & Crafts, Sports,

Ropes Courses, Special Events, Elective Choices and more. The All-Sports Academy for ages 7 to 15 includes coaching and instruction in a variety of sports including Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football,

Golf, Soccer, Tennis and Street Hockey. There are daily electives (Swimming, Go-Karts, Mini Golf,

Skateboarding, etc.) and concentrations on particular sports.

Circus Place Deerkill Day Camp

Address:

6 Jill Court

Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Telephone: 908-829-3784

E-mail: admin@TheCircusPlace.com

Website: www.TheCircusPlace.com

Director(s): Guivevere DiPiazza

Coed day camp, Adventure, circus arts, ages 6-17

Campers ages 6-17 will discover & explore the exciting world of circus arts in our 2 week Circus Day

Camp. Each day consists of a dynamic warm-up, skill building, collaborative play, arts & crafts, stories, improvisations & act creation. The 1st week will primarily focus on skill building; Trapeze, Juggling,

Plate Spinning, Aerial Silks, Hula Hooping, Unicycle,

Clowning, Human Pyramids, Lyra, Chinese Yoyo, Wire

Walking, Acrobatics & more . The 2nd week, Campers will focus on creating their own “Big Top Show”. They will write a script, develop characters, choreograph acts and create sets. On the last day of the second week, family and friends will be invited to watch the

“Big Top Show”. Circus Place is a non-competitive environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential at their own pace and guaranteed to have tons of fun along the way.

Address:

54 Wilder Road

Suffern, NY 10901

Telephone: 845-354-1466

E-mail: office@deerkilldaycamp.com

Website: www.deerkilldaycamp.com

Director(s): Todd Rothman

Coed day camp, ages 3-15

Deerkill Day Camp , celebrating its 59th season under the Rhodes family, is a smaller ACA-accredited day camp that offers a warm and supportive environment on a beautiful 15 acre campus. Our group leaders, the counselors who are with your children throughout the day, are mature adults. Deerkill offers a superb swimming program, team sports and a dozen specialty programs in the creative and performing arts. Our campers are from 3-15 and come to camp for a minimum of 2 weeks.

Transportation is by air-conditioned minibus. Hot lunches, towels, supplies, trips and a weekend pool club are included. No tipping allowed.

Deer Mountain Day Camp

Address:

63 Call Hollow Road

Pomona, NY 10970

Telephone: 845-354-2727

E-mail: info@deermountaindaycamp.com

Website: www.deermountaindaycamp.com

Director(s): Roberta Katz

Carol Katz

Coed day camp, ages 3-15

With 25 acres, a lake, 6 pools, 7 tennis courts, 7,000’ sq dining hall, 1,000’ sq performing arts center, courts, fields and cabins for sports and fine arts,

Deer Mountain offers a transformative setting that is as beautiful as it is well appointed. Smart, authentic leadership and experienced staff create an environment where kids ages 3 to 15 feel comfortable to be who they are. Expert instructors create engaging, high quality programs so kids develop real skills. Parents choose Deer Mountain because of their experience; kids love us because of theirs. Family owned for 60 years. Door to Door Private A/C

Transportation, Hot Lunch & Snacks, Towel Service included.

Eagle’s Landing Day Camp

Address:

74 Davidson Mill Road

North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Telephone: 732-821-9155

E-mail: info@eagleslandingdaycamp.com

Website: www. eagleslandingdaycamp.com

Director(s): Barry Wasserman

Coed day camp, ages 3-15

Eagle's Landing program is broad and varied, encompassing all areas of camp life. Our Supervisors and Division Leaders are certified teachers.

Activities and routines are geared to the age, interests and needs of the campers. We offer a fullday program for ages 3-15 (entering 10th grade). In addition, for campers ages 3-5 (entering kindergarten) we have a half-day and 3, 4 or 5-day options. Campers in grades 6-10 participate in our trip program. We also offer a Leader-In-Training program for campers entering 9th grade and a Counselor-In-

Training program for campers entering 10th grade.

ESF Camps at

Lawrenceville School

Winter Address:

750 East Haverford Road

Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Summer Address:

The Lawrenceville School

2500 Main Street

RT 206 North

Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

Telephone: 609-896-0606

E-mail: info@esfcamps.com

Website: www.esfcamps.com

Director(s): Nicole Rahl

Coed day traditional, academic, sports, ages 4-16

ESF offers a unique assortment of customized camps that appeal to children of all ages with varied interests. We have filled our camps with the perfect blend of education, sports, and fun.

Whether you are searching for a fun-filled camp experience with a variety of exciting, hands-on activities; an action-packed, multi-sports camp; or a camp designed to broaden the horizons of the older camper, there is no doubt that you will find an ESF camp that will spark the imagination and ignite the adventurous spirit in your child!

Check out our new Major Camp. Campers choose their own path, selecting their FAVORITE MAJOR from a broad range of options. Then, they spend three weeks immersed in that program, LEARNING and

CHALLENGING themselves to solve thoughtprovoking questions in an environment where

“HANDS-ON” is an understatement

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Fairview Lake

YMCA Camps

Address:

1035 Fairview Lake Road

Newton, NJ 07860

Telephone: 973-383-9282

E-mail: fairviewlake@metroymcas.org

Website: www.fairviewlakeymca.org

Director(s): Jeremy M. Culpepper

Coed traditional resident, ages 7-16

For over 100 years, campers have been calling Fairview

Lake their home away from home, because of what they BECOME. Fairview Lake YMCA Camps offers campers a beautiful, fun, adventurous setting in which to grow, play and thrive. Each of our programs have traditions, songs and stories that help develop a sense of belonging for our campers, even if it's their first time away from home. Our highly trained and caring staff are selected to not only ensure the safety of our campers, but to help them realize their full potential, make new friends and try new activities.

Fernbrook Farms

Summer Camp

Winter Address:

PO BOX 228

Bordentown, NJ 08505

Summer Address:

142 Bordentown-Georgetown Road

Chesterfield, NJ 08515

Telephone: 609-298-4028

Email: Brian@fernbrookfarms.com

Website: www.fernbrookeducation.org

Director(s): Brian Kuser

Coed Day Camp, ages 3-14

Fernbrook Farms is NJ's premiere nature camp engaging campers by exploring the complex interconnectedness of our natural world on our 230acre farm. Through hands-on choice activities, campers are inspired to pursue their natural curiosities in our creek, meadow, pond, forest, and more! At Fernbrook, your kids might get a little dirty; to be honest, they are going to get dirty for sure, but that's what happens when kids are truly active and experience nature personally! We offer partial day camp for 3-5 yr olds, full day camp (8:30am - 4pm) for 5-14 yr olds, and overnight camping for the 12-14 yr olds. For the 5-14 yr olds, extended care and transportation are available

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French American Academy

Address:

1092 Carnation Drive

New Milford, NJ 07646

Telephone: 201-338-8320

Email: cjoly@FAAcademy.org

Website: www.FAAcademy.org

Director(s): Anne Sophie Gueguen

Co-Ed Day Bilingual & Bicultural, ages 3-12

The French American Academy , leader in bilingual education, offers three programs to children 6 to 12 year-old during summer. This is a great opportunity to expose your child to the French language and culture through fun and enriching activities:

 One week of bilingual science from June 27 to

July 1

 One week of bilingual photo, video and art from July 25 to 29

 One week of soccer from August 29 to

September 2

Private tutoring is also available for elementary and high school students. Call us for more information at

201-338-8320, ext. 102 or email at mfarret@faacademy.org

French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts

Winter Address:

PO BOX 770100

1879 University Drive

Coral Springs, FL 33077-0100

Summer Address:

350 Bouchoux Brook Road

Hancock, NY 13783

Telephone: 800-634-1703

E-mail: admin@frenchwoods.com

Web site: www.frenchwoods.com

Director: Isaac Baumfeld

Coed performing arts resident, ages 7-17

French Woods is one of the largest and most comprehensive performing and visual arts training centers for children in the world. Located on a private lake in the western Catskills of New York

State, French Woods attracts campers from throughout the U.S. and around the world. We offer specialty programs in music, theatre, dance, circus, art, magic, rock, video, tech theatre (lighting, sound, set design, stagecraft), sports, tennis, waterfront, and horseback riding for three, six, nine or twelve week sessions. Major and minor activities, are combined in a six-period day – the major, which is primarily instructional, being chosen at the beginning of each session and the minor, which can be recreational or instructional, being chosen on a dayto-day basis. Perform in a Broadway show with full orchestra, play another camp in soccer, basketball or baseball, fly on the high trapeze, produce your own movie, record original music, make a stained glass window, ride a horse, dance in a ballet, play in the symphony, water ski, play tennis or jam with a rock band. All these activities and more are available at

French Woods Festival.

French Woods Sports and

Arts Center

Address:

PO BOX 640

Hancock, NY 13783

Telephone: 844-834-CAMP

E-mail: info@fwsportsarts.com

Web site: www.fwsportsarts.com

Director: Nigel Watson

Coed resident, ages 12-17

French Woods Sports and Arts Center is a coed sleep-away camp for teenagers ages 12-17. Sessions are 2, 4, 6, or 8 weeks.

The Camp is located 2.5 hours north of New York City in the Catskill Mountains.

Fully elective program. Sports, Arts, Technology,

Extreme Sports, Circus, Rock Music, Digital Music

Production, Dance, Water Sports, DJ and Radio,

Theater, Communications, Magic, Cooking, Fitness-

Toning-Weights, Role Playing Games, Equestrian and more.

French Woods Sports and Arts Center provides the summer of a lifetime in a safe, supportive, supervised and age appropriate environment.

Frost Valley YMCA Girl Scouts of Central &

Southern NJ

Address:

2000 Frost Valley Road

Claryville, NY 12725

Telephone: 845-985-2291 X 301

E-mail: campdirector@frostvalley.org

Website: www.frostvalley.org

Director(s): Dan Weir

Coed resident, ages 7-16; also Special Needs

The Catskill Mountains are famous for their pristine beauty and natural resources. Frost Valley YMCA ’s

6,000 acres of forests, fields, meadows, and streams make it an ideal location for the ultimate summer camp experience. Each morning, campers and staff awake surrounded by the magnificent beauty of the valley. It’s the perfect setting to foster memories that will last a lifetime.

Frost Valley YMCA’s summer camp unites traditional camping with innovative programs, focusing on building and maintaining healthy lifestyles and reflects the interests and needs of a dynamic camp community. This community is an exciting mix of cultures, backgrounds, and abilities.

Winter Address:

40 Brace Road

Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

Summer Address:

228 Weston Road

Somerset, NJ 08873

Telephone: 856-795-1560 X123

E-mail: akelly@gscsnj.org

Website: www.campforgirls.org

Director(s): Amanda Kelly

Girls day and resident, ages 6-16

Girl Scouts of Central & Southern NJ (GSCSNJ)

Summer Camps provide girls with both a sense of adventure and a chance for personal growth. Courage, confidence, and character are built and strengthened through our summer camp programs. Offering two location for day camp (Oak Spring in Somerset &

Inawendiwin in Tabernacle) and one resident camp

(Sacajawea in Newfield), GSCSNJ summer camps are dedicated to giving girls the chance to find their voice, learn new skills, and have fun! Archery, boating, zip line, crafts, cooking & new friends- a summer full of adventure awaits! Visit us at www.campforgirls.org

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Greenwood Trails

Winter Address:

1075 Merrick Avenue

Merrick, NY 11566

Summer Address:

390 Winchester Road

Winsted, CT 06098

Telephone: 860-379-6517

E-mail: fun@greenwoodtrails.com

Website: www.greenwoodtrails.com

Director(s): Owen Langbart

Coed resident camp ages 8-16

Choose Your Own Trail! Family owned coed sleepaway camp for ages 8-16 offering affordable 2, 4, and 6week sessions. Located on over 100 beautiful acres in the Southern Berkshires, campers “choose their own trail” with a unique elective program, exploring new activities and expanding their horizons. Facilities include comfortable cabins with showers, a large inground pool, private lake, theater & fine arts, expansive ball fields, low & high ropes courses, skate park, 35’ climbing tower and more! The warm, friendly atmosphere and extensive facilities make for magical summers at Greenwood Trails!

Hamilton Area YMCA

Address:

185 Sawmill Road

Hamilton, NJ 08620

Telephone: 609-581-9622 X21100

E-mail: ryanyoung@hamiltonareaymca.org

Website: www.hamiltonymca.org

Director(s): Ryan Young

Coed day, traditional, travel, and special needs, ages 5-15

There’s a Camp for That!

At the Hamilton Area YMCA , we pride ourselves in offering a wide variety of camp options for you and your family. With over 35 different types of camps at 2 locations for children ages 3 – 15 years old we are sure we have the perfect camp for your child.

We offer preschool, traditional, specialty, enrichment, sports and travel camps. Our camp curriculum promotes making new friends, teamwork, building self-esteem, creativity and includes educational components! We combine hit activities like daily swimming in our beautiful outdoor pool with a 100 foot waterslide and Color Wars with goal setting, friend-making, and group dynamics in a fun, controlled environment.

Harbor Hills

Day Camp

Address:

75 Doby Road, P. O. BOX 516

Mt. Freedom, NJ 07970

Telephone: 973-895-3200

E-mail: info@hhdc.com

Website: www.hhdc.com

Director(s): Hunter & Fara Gold

Coed day camp, ages 3-15

For over 50 years Harbor Hills Day Camp has been the summer home to thousands of campers. From

Sports to Aquatics, and Outdoor Adventure to the

Creative and Performing Arts, campers develop their skills under the supervision of our outstanding staff of counselors, specialists and coaches. Campers from ages 3-17 participate in a strategically-designed program of exciting activities. Harbor Hills includes door-to-door buses, daily hot meals and counselors of college age and a leadership team who are teachers or parents. Each summer campers become part of an engaging, enthusiastic and caring camp community that allows them to grow and thrive.

HealthBarn USA

Summer Camp

Address:

1057 Hillcrest Road

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Telephone: 201-891-2066

E-mail: info@healthbarnusa.com

Website: www.healthbarnusa.com

Director(s): Stacey Antine

Coed day, garden-to-table camp that includes cooking, organic gardening and outdoor/indoor nature recreation, ages 3-15

HealthBarn USA Summer Camp: Founded by Stacey

Antine, MS, RDN, author of Appetite for Life,

HealthBarn USA vigorously educates and excites children about the best eating habits and food source. It’s summer camp empowers children (and the grown-ups who love them!) to grow their own organic food, to cook delicious recipes and to be protectors of the environment -- all served up with a lot of fun! Parents rave that lessons learned here stick with kids at home. Food and health experts say that Antine understands kids, nutrition, and the joys of good food, and knows how to bring them together.

So, join the fun at HealthBarn USA Summer Camp, ages 5-12 and Summer Seedlings, ages 3-5 located at

1057 Hillcrest Road, Ridgewood, www.healthbarnusa.com, 201-891-2066.

NJ,

Hi-Hills Day Camp

Address:

2 St. Bernard’s Road

PO BOX 604

Gladstone, NJ 07934

Telephone: 908-234-6700

E-mail: info@hihills.com

Website: www.hihills.com

Director(s): Cindy Wyatt

Coed day camp, ages 3-16

Hi-Hills Camp is located on the 208 acre campus of

Gill St. Bernard’s School in Gladstone, NJ. At Hi-

Hills we provide our campers with a unique experience. Our flexible scheduling along with over

100 options allows you to combine day camp with academics, sports the arts and technology. At Hi-

Hills we offer more than just camp, we offer experience, filled with fun activities along with life and social skills and a strong emphasis on character building. Our BeBetter movement provides campers with these life essentials daily through weekly themes, positive camaraderie followed by activity reinforcement.

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The Hun School of Princeton

Summer Programs

Address:

175 Edgerstoune Road

Princeton, NJ 08540

Telephone: 609-921-7600 X2265

E-mail: donnaosullivan@hunschool.org

Web Site: www.hunschool.org/student-life/summer-programs

Director(s): Donna O’Sullivan

Coed day & resident academics Program K-12th/1-5 weeks/Ages 5-13; 5 weeks

Located between Philadelphia and New York City, The

Hun School of Princeton is nestled on an idyllic forty-five acre campus, less than two miles from downtown Princeton and Princeton University. Young people from all over the world will attend June 27 to July 29 th th

for two programs: The Academic Session and The American Culture and Language Institute.

Boarders, or day students, can choose between academics, or English as a second language. Academic courses are designed to reinforce skills, preview work, or to provide credit in chemistry, geometry, algebra II, and pre-calculus. Enrichment courses in science, English, SAT Prep, and math are available.

Boarders, who must be age thirteen, live in airconditioned dorms connected to the campus center.

Middle school students can combine academic classes and day camp. Several morning enrichment courses are available followed by swimming and ageappropriate activities.

Hun Day Camp is for ages 5 to 13. Campers can choose from a variety of games and activities. Swim lessons are provided. Most of our counselors are Hun

School teachers. Special activity sessions include soccer, nature adventures, and drama. Half day or full-day options are available along with before care and after care. A hot lunch is included.

Independent Lake Camp

Winter Address:

PO BOX 575

Laurel, FL 34272

Summer Locations:

70 Clark Road

Thompson, PA 18465

Telephone: 800-399-2267

E-mail: info@independentlake.com

Website: www.independentlake.com

Director(s): Jeff Gould

Coed resident camp, ages 6-17

Independent Lake Camp is a superior Pocono

Mountain, Pennsylvania sleep-away summer camp dedicated to a diverse community, committed creativity, the best facilities, and powerful, individualized programming. Our coed summer camp offers boys and girls ages 6-17 the option of a 2, 4, 6 or 8 week session.

ILC is quite simply one of the best overnight summer camps in Pennsylvania, the Northeast and America.

We are a top notch circus camp, sports camp, dance camp, performing arts camp, skateboard camp, arts camp, rock music camp, computer / role playing games camp, and equestrian camp all rolled in to one awesome summer experience for your child.

International Ivy

Summer Program

Winter Address:

61 Maple Street, #636

Summit, NJ 07901

Summer Address:

Caldwell: Caldwell College

Chatham: Chatham Day School

Far Hills: Far Hills Country Day School

Lincroft: Christian Brothers Academy

Oakland: NJ Sports House

Paramus: Ridgewood Montessori School

Princeton: Chapin School

Scotch Plains: Language and Enrichment Center

Short Hills: The Pingry School

Somerset: Rutgers Preparatory School

Telephone: 855-899-1338

E-mail: info@iisummer.com

Website: www.iisummer.com

Director(s): Lily Wong

Coed day, Robotics, Computer Coding, Technology,

Science, Math, Business, Music/Arts, ages 5-14

The International Ivy Summer Enrichment Program is dedicated to providing fun and intellectuallystimulating experiences to fuel young people's interest and creativity. Summer is a great time to explore. We design our classes to be creative and hands-on. Kids design video games, build robots, tinker with the engineering of gadgets, conduct experiments and make films. We believe kids learn best by doing. There are over sixty classes to choose from. At International Ivy, we are open to all students and thrive on their joy and laughter.

Building positive relationships are just as important as learning in the classroom. www.iisummer.com

JCC Abrams Camps

Address:

148 Cedarville Road

East Windsor, NJ 08520

Telephone: 609-606-7070

E-mail: JCCAbramscamps@jccpmb.org

Web site: www.jccabramscamps.org

Director(s): Wendy Soos

Coed day, traditional, travel, community service, ages

3-16

The JCC Abrams Camps offers a premier camp at a

NEW INCREDIBLE location for Summer 2016! Our program is for Pre-K thru 10th grades and includes air conditioned transportation, catered lunches & snacks. Certified specialist led activities include aquatics, sports, creative & performing arts, outdoor adventure, science & nature and a meaningful Jewish values program and much more.

The JCC Abrams Camps offer two exciting Travel programs. Our Alufim "Tween Travel" is for 5th-6th grades and provides a balance of camp activities mixed with daily trips and overnight excursions. Our

Teen Travel program is for teens entering 7th-9th grades who want to embark on an exciting journey filled with adventure and once in life-time extended trips.

JCC of Central NJ-

Camp Yachad

Address:

1391 Martine Avenue

Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Telephone: 908-889-8800 X209

E-mail: JHotra@jccnj.org

Web site: www.campyachad@jccnj.org

Director(s): Jodi Hotra

Coed day, traditional, travel, community service, ages

3-16

There’s something about this camp! At Camp Yachad we offer incredible summers for children ages 18 months to 14 years. “Yachad” means “together” in

Hebrew and our camp is a special place where friendships transform into something more – where community comes “together” as family.

We offer day, travel, sports and performing arts camps. Programs run on four sites near our home in

Scotch Plains at the JCC of Central NJ. Our dynamic staff work hard (and always with a smile) to provide a memorable, fun and activity-filled experience where children are encouraged to grow as individuals, learn new skills and build friendships.

JEI Learning Center

Address:

175 Rock Road

Glen Rock, NJ 07452

Telephone: 201-857-8488

E-mail: glenrock@jeilearning.com

Website: www.glenrock.jeilearning.com

Director(s): Max Ito

Kevin Lombardo

Coed day camp, academic, sports, ages 18 months-17

JEI Learning Center offers Half Day summer camp.

Our program includes Math, Language Arts, Problem

Solving, and Creative/Critical Thinking.

Our curriculum covers PreK-9th grade students. 2.5 hours a day, 1-4 days a week, 1-10 weeks throughout the summer.

Regular weekly classes will also available. We are located in Glen Rock, Hasbrouck Heights, Teaneck and Clifton.

JW Tumbles of Glen Rock offers fun summer camp from 19 months to 9 years old. JW Tumbles is located to next to JEI Learning Center.

By combining JEI & JW Tumbles summer camps, we will offer full day camp which includes academic and gym class for children 3-9 years old.

Lakeland Hills Family YMCA

Address:

100 Fanny Road

Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046

Telephone: 973-334-2820

E-mail: MarianneL@lhymca.com

Website: www.LakelandHillsYMCA.com

Director(s): Shannon Quinn Bujoreanu

Coed, day, aquatic, sports, special needs, ages 3-16

We have developed a comprehensive summer program that delivers age-appropriate fun and discovery for kids 2.5-16 years. Our camp grows with your child offering campers a place where friendships are forged, memories are made, and the sense of security to take risks and express their true selves is found. We focus on individuality, creativity, socialization, and fun!

· HALF DAY PRESCHOOL (2.5-5 Years)

· HALF DAY SCHOOL AGE (6-8 Years)

· NEW! FULL DAY KINDERGARTEN

(5 years old)

· FULL DAY SCHOOL AGE (6-12 Years)

· SPECIALTY (8-12 Years)

· Lacrosse/Basketball

· Travel Sports

· Football/Hockey

· Soccer/Bowling

· Tennis

· Gymnastics

· NEW! Performing Arts

· NEW! PRE-TEEN CAMP (11-12 years /

6th-

7th graders)

· LEADERS-IN-TRAINING (13-15 years /

8th-10th graders)

· COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING (15-16 years /

10th-11th graders)

· VACATION CAMP WEEK (5-12 years)

Lavner Camps!

Address:

229 Haverford Avenue

Narberth, PA 19072

Telephone: 610-664-8800

E-mail: info@lavenercampsandprograms.com

Web site: www.lavnercampsandprograms.com

Director(s): Shaina Yahr

Coed day, and resident, academic, music and arts, ages 6-15

At Lavner Camps , we are excited to offer some of the most exciting and “cutting-edge” summer camps for kids throughout the East Coast! Check out our Pennsylvania Camps, New

Jersey Camps, New York Camps, Washington DC

Camps and Maryland Camps! With Sports

Camps, Tech Camps, Arts Camps, Day

Camps, Overnight Tech Camps, Eco Camp, and CIT

Leadership Program, we have a wide range of highly focused camps for your child/children.

While our camps are tons of fun, our curriculum is structured so that each camper is challenged and skill sets are improved. Our 2016 Summer Camp opportunities include 20+ Specialty Day Camps,

Exploration Day Camp, TECH R3VOLUTION™,

GreenFun Eco Camp, and the CIT Leadership

Program!

Learning Center at Galloping Hill

Address:

1 Golf Drive

Kenilworth, NJ 07033

Telephone: 908-241-8380

E-mail: cranco@kempersports.com

Website: www.thelearningcenteratgallopinghill.com

Director(s): Pete Busch

Coed day camp ages 5-17

The Learning Center has 52 stalls, 20 of which are covered and heated, 46,000 square feet of putting and chipping areas, practice bunkers and a 9 hole practice course. The Learning Center staff of PGA

Professionals offers a wide array of both private and public lessons and clinics for all skill sets. Programs can be created and customized to meet each golfer's individual abilities. The Learning Center has the best public access practice facility in the area combined with an experienced staff of PGA Professionals, making The Learning Center at Galloping Hill the

BEST place in the area to work on all facets of the game of golf.

Our junior summer programs continue to be a huge success here in Union County. We offer 3 different weekly summer camps, Full Day (daily on-course time),

Half Day and the Mini Camp. ALL OUR PROGRAM

INSTRUCTORS ARE PGA PROFESSIONALS. We offer clinics to both adults and juniors throughout the year. The programs run rain or shine due to the fact we have covered hitting areas. The level of instruction here at The Learning Center is second to none. We offer convenient ONLINE

REGISTRATION for all programs through our website. Our programs range from private 30 minute lessons to multi-day programs (camps and clinics).

Liberty Lake

Day Camp

Address:

P.O. BOX 370

1195 Florence-Columbus Road

Columbus, NJ 08022

Telephone: 609-499-7820

E-mail: fun@libertylakedaycamp.com

Website: www.libertylakedaycamp.com

Director(s): Andy Pritikin

Coed day ages 4-15

Liberty Lake Day Camp is a truly transformative experience, teaching life skills to inspire young people to change the world. Campers expand their talents, make friends, and have the greatest summer experience imaginable!

On sixty magnificent shady acres, campers customize their weekly schedules through the “Freedom of Choice” elective program, with over sixty Athletics, Fine/Performing Arts,

Swimming, Boating, Fishing and Adventure activities.

Committed to high quality supervision, small groups are led by teachers and college students. Liberty

Lake is “all-inclusive”, and offers transportation, catered lunches, and a flexible 2-10 week season.

Visit camp during our upcoming Tour Dates:

February 8, March 1 and 22 nd , April 12, May 2 and 16 or call for a personal appointment.

Liberty Science Center

Address:

222 Jersey City Boulevard

Jersey City, NJ 07305

Telephone: 201-253-1310

E-mail: mmcdonald@LSC.org

Website: www.LSC.org

Director(s): Susan Chasmer

Coed day, academic, ages rising 4 th -rising 7 th grade

Science Camp at Liberty Science Center

Science Camp at LSC is for the kid who wants more out of summer camp than just art projects and playtime. Our trained STEM* educators lead science campers through weeklong explorations using realworld science and technology skills and tools. Each session concludes with a science-fair-worthy demonstration for family and friends. Courses are aligned with Next Generation Science Standards.

Courses are offered to Seniors (grades 6 & 7),

Juniors (grades 4 & 5), and Young Learners (ages 5 &

6, with a guardian). Areas of exploration include robotics, paleontology, forensic science, oceanography, animal conservation, epidemiology, and many more.

*Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

Mercer County College

Summer Camp-Camp College

Address:

1200 Old Trenton Road

West Windsor, NJ 08550

Telephone: 609-570-3311

E-mail: campcollege@mccc.edu

Website: www. campcollege.mccc.edu

Director(s): Rose Fiorello

Coed day camp, ages 6-16

MCCC provides the finest camp experience.

Committed to quality and excellence, Camp College offers two four-week camps for ages 6-13; one-week full/ half-day camps, and academic study for middle and high school students ages 6-16. Emphasizing hands-on activities, children gain self-esteem, explore new interests and develop life long memories and friendships.

Mercer County College

Summer Camp-Tomato Patch

Address:

1200 Old Trenton Road

West Windsor, NJ 08550

Telephone: 609-570-3566

E-mail: projects@mccc.edu

Website: kelseytheatre.net

Director(s): Rose Fiorello

Kitty Gitlik

Coed day camp, grades 5-12

Theater, Dance, Music and Visual Arts for grades 5-

12! Taught by professional artists, Tomato Patch , is the longest running, most successful multidisciplinary summer arts program in Central NJ.

Session I grades 8-12 - $775

Session II for grades 5-7 –$675.

Plus Master Acting Class and One-Day Musical

Theatre Intensives.

Call – 609-570-3566

Morristown Beard School

Day Camp

Address:

70 Whippany Road

Morristown, NJ 07960

Telephone: 973-532-7569

E-mail: summer@mbs.net

Website: www.summer.mbs.net

Director(s): Stephanie Galvez & Brad Dzama

Coed day camp, ages 3 1/2-14

Morristown-Beard Day Camp , a state-licensed and

ACA accredited facility, located on a beautiful 22acre campus, is designed to help children develop skills in sports, arts and crafts, drama, swimming and science. Our counselors work to promote good sportsmanship and self-confidence. Our daily schedule is comprised of structured periods, with a flexible schedule on special event days. Campers ages

6 through 13 are grouped according to age and sex.

Ages 4 and 5 are co-ed and grouped by age. Campers are grouped based upon their age as of Monday, June

22. Our Traditional Camp day runs from 8:30 A.M. to

3:30 P.M. Camp shows, camp t-shirt, towel service, morning and afternoon snacks and a drink at lunchtime are provided in the Traditional Camp fee.

In addition, we offer additional fee programs for your convenience. Our Early Arrival program allows for drop-off from 7:30-8:30 A.M. and includes breakfast. The Extended Day program allows for pick-up until 6:00 P.M., and includes an additional snack. Finally, we offer a Lunch Program where campers can choose from a variety of daily specials.

Neil Klatskin

Day Camp

Address:

411 East Clinton Avenue

Tenafly, NJ 07670

Telephone: 201-567-8963

Email: nkdc@jccotp.org

Website: www.jccotp.org/nkdc

Director : Jessica Spiegel

Coed day, traditional, ages 3-10

Ages 3-7, June 27-August 19, 9 am-4 pm

The Best, All-Inclusive Day Camp—Right in Your

Backyard!

Campers enjoy the outdoors, learn new skills, make new friends and explore their interests in a warm, friendly, safe environment. Our actionpacked, fun days are filled with age-appropriate, dynamic programming that includes sports, Red Cross instructional and recreational swim, art, drama, dance, music, Judaic programming, special events and much more.

Our amazing 21+ acre campus features 3 pools, a splash park, sports fields, basketball and tennis courts, low ropes course with a zip line, airconditioned nursery classrooms for 3 and 4 year old campers with head counselors who are certified teachers, indoor rainy-day facilities and so much more.

NKDC is all inclusive (lunch, snacks, camp t-shirt, backpack, wet bathing suit bag, towel service, water bottle, weekly challah, and camp picture) so you don’t have to worry about a thing!

We offer four, five, six, seven or eight-week options.

Extended care and transportation are available.

New Jersey Performing NEW JERSEY

Arts Center YM-YWHA CAMPS

Address:

1 Center Street

Newark, NJ 07102

Telephone: 973-353-7058

Email: artseducation@njpac.org

Website: www.njpac.org

Director : Caitlin Evans Jones

Coed day, and resident music and arts, ages 10 and up

An unforgettable summer awaits you at NJPAC.

Develop your inner artist by taking classes in acting, dance, musical theater, hip hop, sketch comedy,

Winter Address:

21 Plymouth Street

Fairfield, NJ 07004

Summer Address:

Telephone:

Email:

Milford & Lake Como, PA

973-575-3333

info@njycamps.org

Website: www.njycamps.org

Director : Leonard M Robinson

Coed resident, ages 6-16 songwriting, or vocal performance.

Classes are taught by professional artists and provide students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a supportive and engaging learning environment at

NJPAC’s Center for Arts Education or in residence at

Montclair State University. NJPAC offers six program choices that range from one week to five weeks in length: (1) Young Artist Summer Intensive;

(2) All Female Jazz Residency; (3) The Hip Hop

Institute; (4) Second City Teen Comedy; (5) From the

Inside Out-Second City Program for Autistic

Students; (6) The Singer/Songwriter Program

Nah-Jee-Wah, Cedar Lake, Teen Camp

Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of

Pennsylvania offering age-appropriate activities in a traditional camp setting. Variety of session options.

Superb programming with high level coaches and instructors. Total Specialty Camp add-on arts, athletics, swim and science.

Round Lake Camp

Adaptive Phys Ed and Mental Health counseling offered on site.

Food allergies? No problem. Dedicated, GIG certified kosher gluten free kitchen on premise to assist you.

NJY Camps: Private Camp level program and facility for a non-profit price! options in

: Children with social communication disorders. Social skills training, OT, Speech,

Oak Crest Day Camp Oasis Day Camp

Address:

92 Cortelyous Lane

Somerset, NJ

Telephone: 732-297-2000

E-mail: danielle@oakcrestdaycamp.com

Website: www.oakcrestdaycamp.com

Director(s): Jonathan Gold

Coed day camp, ages 3-15

Oak Crest Day Camp is the premier day camp in

Central New Jersey for ages 3-15. Our beautiful 35acre facility has acres of field space, an airconditioned Creative Arts Studio, and a 40’ climbing tower, aerial obstacle course, and zip line. We have 4 heated pools, including our State of the Art 7,000 square foot Aquatic Complex designed for campers ages 3-8. The Oak Crest experience includes Doorto-Door Transportation, Hot Lunch, Red Cross

Certified Swim Instruction, Bike Riding Instruction, a wide variety of Athletic and Creative Activities, and

Winter Address:

20 Jay Street, Suite 802

Brooklyn, NY 11201

Summer Address:

Drew University, Madison, NJ 07940

Kean University, Union NJ 07083

Telephone: 800-317-1392

E-mail: info@oasischildren.com

Website: www.oasischildren.com

Director(s): Samantha Pavlakos

Jim Stayton

Coed traditional day camp, ages 3-15; Teen travel program for 12-14 year olds

Join us this summer at Oasis in Madison ! Located at the scenic campus of Drew University in Madison, NJ,

Oasis Madison has all the facilities you could possibly want in a summer experience- sprawling ball fields, tennis courts, an indoor swimming pool, air conditioned gyms and classrooms, and an arboretum complete with nature trails and ponds! Campers can enhance their creative energies in performing arts classes like dance and drama and tap into their

Professionally Screened and Trained Staff. Our mission is to create an experience for our families so exceptional, that it makes campers for life.

For more information, please visit www.OakCrestDayCamp.com

. athletic side with various sports activities and outdoor adventure classes. Your child will feel comfortable making new friends, learning new skills, and building life lasting relationships.

Oasis in Union features the best of two worlds; new world, modern NCAA athletic facilities and state-ofthe art theatres at Kean University, and rustic, oldworld charm at Liberty Hall Museum & grounds. A traditional, premier day camp in every way, Oasis has everything a camp should; incredible grounds and facilities, loads of activities, and most importantly, the most well trained, caring staff in the industry.

Palisades Country Day Camp

Address:

212/248 Herbert Avenue

Closter, NJ 07624

Telephone: 201-784-7600 X 3

E-mail: pcdoffice@palisadescountryday.com

Website: www.palisadescountryday.com

Director(s): Laura Hubdchman

Tiny Tots; 18 months - 3 1/2 years old

(9:15am-12:15pm)

Tiny Tots Extended Day; 18 months - 3 1/2 years old

(9:15am - 3:15pm)

Pre-School Campers; 3 - 4 years old

(9:00am - 3:00pm or new '2016' 9am - 12pm)

Senior Campers; 5 - 8 years old (9:00am - 3:00pm)

Coed day, instructional & rec swim, splash park, nature, arts &crafts, ceramics, sports, electives and weekly specials. Toddlers 18 month (do not need to be potty trained) through 2nd grade, age 8.

PCDC is located in Bergen County, NJ just 10 miles from the George Washington Bridge. PCDC offers swim twice daily and splash park and water sports activities. Instructional swim is taught by professional aquatic trainers. PCDC offers daily electives, weekly themed activities and special performances. Electives include gymnastics, dance fusion, performance level cheerleading, photography,

Jr. chefs, Legos & robotics, news casting, theater and aqua/land sports, to name a few. PCDC is all about fun! With the most extraordinary splash park, numerous twisty and slippery slides, drenching mushrooms and an incredibly exciting program that is developmentally appropriate for our campers, summers with PCDC are guaranteed to be memorable and a blast! We invite parents and children to tour our spectacular camp grounds by calling 201-784-

7600x3.

Pennington School

Summer Program

Address:

112 West Delaware Avenue

Pennington, NJ 08534

Telephone: 609-737-1842

E-mail: summerprograms@pennington.org

Website: www.pennington.org/summerprograms

Director(s): Jeffrey Eckerson

Coed sports, music, arts and academic day camp, ages

8-15

The Pennington School Summer Program includes day camps for rising 2nd through 5th graders (with

Arts, Sports or STEM emphasis) and one and twoweek camps in specific sports and subject areas for rising 5 th through rising 9 th grade students. Options for 5th through 9th grade students include academic enrichment camps such as Robotics and Leadership, arts camps such as Ceramics and Photography and sports camps such as Soccer, Field Hockey, and

Lacrosse. The program will begin on June 27 through August 12 th th and run

. Camps will run from 9-3,

Monday thru Friday. Before and after care will be available each day, and lunch will be provided. For more information, please contact Jeff Eckerson,

Program Director at (609) 737-1842 or go to www.pennington.org/summerprograms

Pingry Big Blue Summer:

Big Blue Day Camp,

Academics, Hi-Tech,

Performing Arts & Sports

Address:

131 Martinsville Road

Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Telephone: 908-647-5555 X1642

E-mail: cmcarthur@pingry.org

Website: www.pingry.org/bigbluesummer

Director: Cindy McArthur

Coed day traditional, ages 3-18

Pingry prides itself on a pursuit of excellence and

Pingry’s Big Blue Summer Camp is no exception now offered at our two locations; Short Hills and Basking

Ridge. Campers can choose from our Signature programs in Day and Travel camps, Academics, Hi-

Tech, Sports and our own Mini Camp (ages 3 & 4) to create their perfect summer adventure. In 2016, we will continue to offer our small staff to camper ratios, excellent facilities and a wide variety of full and half-day programs with before and after care to round out a perfect camper experience. Or campers can take advantage of our spectacular partnerships with Elefante Summer Music Theater program, US

Sports Group- Pulse, International Ivy, Handworks

Studio and Sum It Up - just to name a few. Pingry's

Big Blue Summer has something for everyone ages 3 -

18. Dates June 13 - August 26, 2016.

Pok-O-MacCready Camps

Address :

1391 Reder Road

Willsboro, NY 12996

Telephone: 518-963-7656

E-mail: info@pokomac.com

Website: www.pokomac.com

Director(s): Brian DeGroat

Coed day and resident camp, ages 6-16

Pok-O-MacCready Camps is a co-ed Adirondack summer camp in New York for boys and girls ages 6-

16. It is located on a beautiful lake in New York’s

Adirondack Mountains. Family-owned since 1905,

Camp Pok-O-Moonshine for Boys and Camp MacCready for Girls provide a traditional Adirondack summer camp experience that mixes exciting summer adventures and new opportunities with great friends in a picturesque natural setting.

We offer over 35 Adirondack summer camp activities including: hiking, horseback riding, canoeing, rock climbing, kayaking, mountain biking, sailing, swimming, creative arts, and much more! Facilities available to every camper include an early 19th Century working farm, a state-of-the-art indoor rock climbing center called “The Crux“, tennis and basketball courts, a street hockey complex, modern horse stables, ball fields, swimming and boating docks, and over 50 cabins. During our summer camp season we offer 2 week, 3 week, 4 week, and 7 week sessions and also the very popular Day Camp and Family Camp options.

Looking for a camp in New York with a classic

Adirondack summer camp experience? Then please take a moment to see what a summer at Pok-O-

MacCready has to offer!

Princeton Day School

Summer Programs

Address:

650 Great Road

Princeton, NJ 08542

Telephone: 609-279-2700

E-mail: summerprograms@pds.org

Website: www.pds.org/summerprograms.com

Director(s): Rose Price & Jamie Bean

Coed day Academic, Athletic, Art and Adventure programs, ages 3-17

The Princeton Day School 105-acre campus features multiple fields and facilities for tennis, soccer, lacrosse, football and baseball. The Lisa McGraw '44 ice rink is open for ice skating and ice hockey camps.

We have computer labs, several art rooms, science labs, photography, two kitchens, and three gyms! All of our classrooms are air-conditioned, as is our student center where lunch and snacks are served.

Our goal is to provide children with a nurturing and stimulating environment, which will allow them to discover new interests, develop new talents and encourage exploration of the unknown. Our faculty, most of whom are from Princeton Day School, are selected for their exceptional qualifications and love of teaching. Experienced staff members genuinely care about your child and are committed to providing excellent educational programs and support.

Protec Ponds Ice Skating

Center

Address:

15 World’s Fair Drive

Somerset, NJ 08873

Telephone: 732-868-9181 X101

E-mail: skate@protecponds.com

Website: www.protecponds.com

Director(s): Whitney Trif

Coed day sports camp, ages 4-12

The best way to stay cool this summer is at Protec

Ponds Ice Skating Center, where you can learn to ice skate! Our camps for ages 4-12 run Monday through Friday and are instructed by professional certified skating instructors. Camps start at 10:15

AM and end at 3:00 PM. Before-care and after-care options are available starting at 7:30 AM and ending at 6:30 PM. Skate rentals are included, and you have the choice to bring your own lunch or buy from our café. Stay active this summer and watch your skating ability ascend to new levels at Protec Ponds!

Ramapo for Children Rambling Pines

Day Camp

Address:

PO BOX 266

Rhinebeck, NY 12572

Telephone: 845-876-8403

E-mail: info@ramapoforchildren.org

Website: www.ramapoforchildren.org

Director(s): Mike Kunin

Coed resident special needs, ages 6-16

Based on our 250 acre campus in Rhinebeck, NY,

Camp Ramapo is a residential summer camp that serves children 6 to 16 who are affected by social, emotional or learning challenges, including children affected by autism spectrum disorders. Camp Ramapo provides a traditional summer camp experience for children who have difficulty building and maintaining healthy relationships with peers and adults and would struggle in a less supportive setting. Our overall oneto-one staff-to-camper ratio ensures that campers will grow in their peer relationships, communication, independence, confidence, and have new success experiences.

Address:

PO BOX 3

Hopewell, NJ 08525

Telephone: 609-466-1212

E-mail: info@ramblingpines.com

Website: www.ramblingpines.com

Director(s): Robert Jordan

Coed day camp ages 3 years-15

We provide door-to-door transportation, nutritious lunch and daily afternoon snack. The sprawling campus includes 2 lakes, 4 heated swimming pools, 4 tennis courts, 4 Ga Ga courts, multiple sports fields, a gymnasium, extensive indoor facilities including creative and performing arts studios, a mini-golf course, a ropes/challenge course, a golf driving range, mountain biking trails and much more! Mature, experienced staff will provide your child with instruction in swimming, creative and performing arts, computers, gymnastics, nature study, sports, boating, ceramics... and more. Club and Elective activities let our campers get more of what they like. Horseback riding is also available. Two registered nurses are on duty during regular camp hours.

Schafer School of SEE CAMP

Gymnastics

Address:

1880 Princeton Avenue

Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

Telephone:

E-mail:

Website:

609-393-5855

info@schafergymnastics.com www.schafergymnastics.com

Director(s): Allison Ryan

Coed day gymnastics and tennis, ages 3-16

Schafer Sports Center is a brand new state-of-theart facility that will be offering a variety of camps.

Families may choose to attend one or more camps including gymnastics camp, soccer camp, multi-sport camp, and pre-school camp. Our camps offer children, ages 3-14, a great opportunity to learn a specific sport combined with a wide variety of fun and challenging activities. Each camp will spend a portion of the afternoon in our climate-controlled pool. These programs will prove to be a valuable learning experience, allowing your child to enjoy healthy activities in a safe environment while have a funfilled time.

Address:

125 West Mt. Pleasant Avenue

Livingston, NJ 07039

Summer Locations:

The Wilson School

271 Boulevard

Mt. Lakes, NJ

The Willow School

1150 Pottersville Road

Gladstone, NJ

Oratory Prep

1 Beverly Road

Summit, NJ

Telephone: 973-831-7779

E-mail: seecamp@horizonsinlearning.org

Website: www.seecamps.com

Director(s): Chris Patrick

Coed day camp, academics, music and arts, STEM, grades K-8

The SEE Camp structure has proven to be a popular feature among parents and campers. With a variety of activities in science, STEM, art, theater, recreation, and swimming, getting bored is simply not an option at SEE Camp! Due to the hands-on nature of our curriculum in each of these areas, camper engagement is maximized. Whether it is campers building and testing bridges in STEM – cartooning in art – preparing for the SEE Camp Players’ next theatrical production of the summer – taking part in a yoga class, learning the sport of fencing, or cooling off in the pool – campers are sure to thoroughly enjoy their day!

Smart Fun Camps Somerset County YMCA at Far Hills Summer Day Camps

Address:

697 Mine Brook Road

Far Hills, NJ 07931

Telephone: 908-766-0622 X1448

E-mail: b.junger@fhcds.org

Website: www.fhcds.org

Director(s): Brian Junger

Coed Day Camp, Academic, Sports Camps, Pre-K through 8 th grade

Address:

601 Garretson Road, Bridgewater 08807

140 Mount Airy Road, Basking Ridge 07920

19 East Mountain Road, Hillsborough 08844

2 Green Street, Somerville 08876

Telephone:

E-mail:

908-369-0490 X722

mgray@somersetcountyymca.org

Website: www.somerseetcountyymca.org

Director(s): Matt Gray, Jessica Brock Kim de Zutter

Coed day camp, Science and Arts Camps, Sports

Camps, grades Pre-school-10 th grade

Smart Fun Camps are an extension of the Far Hills school mission – to teach academics and life skills through innovative, project-based activities. Smart

Fun Camps are one- and two-week sessions highlighting STEAM (Science, Technology,

Engineering, Art, and Math) that allow families to customize their children’s camp time with family summer plans.

Smart Fun Camps offer many courses, including:

Creative Writing; Earth Science; Athletics: Lacrosse,

Basketball, and Tennis; Engineering: Build Your Own

Go-Kart or Boat; Artistic Expression: Voice; STEAM

Science; Theater; Simple Machine Constructions

Using Wheels, Levers, and Pulleys; and Robotics. See a complete list of courses, ages, dates, and times on our website: www.fhcds.org

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The Y is the perfect place for your children to spend their summer away from school. They’ll stay active and busy in our sports, arts, science and nature, and traditional camps. At Y camp, children can pursue their passion and explore new interests in a safe, nurturing environment. All camps reinforce Y core values: caring, honesty, respect and responsibility, and most camps have the option of participating in daily swim time. At the Y, they’ll make lasting friendships and have fun discovering who they are and what they can do.

South Mountain YMCA

Camp Conrad Weiser

Spring Lake Day Camp

Address:

Camp Conrad Weiser

201 Cushion Peak Road

P. O. BOX 147

Wernersville, PA 19565

Telephone: 610-670-2267

E-mail: ycamps@smymca.org

Website: www.smymca.org

Director(s): Kim Kobeissi

Traditional coed resident, Equestrian, Adventure, ages 8-16

YMCA Camp Conrad Weiser: Changing Lives One

Camper at a Time.

YMCA Camp Conrad Weiser offers overnight camp programs for young people ages 7-17 who are ready to discover themselves, develop their potential, and assert their independence as part of a nurturing and accepting community. While our camp activities focus on developing new friendships, self-discovery through adventure, and fostering a sense of service to others, we pride ourselves on creating an experience as unique as each of our campers. At YMCA Camp Conrad

Weiser, we believe that today’s campers are tomorrow’s leaders. Our progressive, campercentered programs are designed to challenge every child in a safe, fun-filled environment while creating friends and memories that will last a lifetime. Our staff, programs and facilities unite to support our campers as they make friends, learn new skills, build self-confidence, and gain a sense of independence.

Our staff will ensure that your camper will make new friends, develop life-skills and build lasting connections.

Address:

BOX 176

Ringwood, NJ 07456

Telephone: 973-831-9000

E-mail: info@SLDC.com

Website: www.SLDC.com

Director(s): Mitchell and Michelle Kessler

Coed day camp, ages 3-15

Spring Lake Day Camp of Ringwood N.J. offers a wide variety of age appropriate activities & facilities in a setting that is beyond compare. Our highly instructional program is designed for campers to build self- esteem while learning new skills and having fun. Our swim, sports, arts and creative arts programs cannot be duplicated. Our team of dedicated professionals focuses on the individual needs of each camper. We invite you to take a tour of Spring Lake and together we can make the right choice for your child.

Spruce Street

Community Center

Address:

1040 Spruce Street

Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

Telephone: 609-695-6060

E-mail: info@bgcmercer.org

Website: www.bgcmercer.org

Director(s): Marci Rubin

Coed day camp, Traditional, Music/Arts, ages 5-15

The Spruce Street Community Center is excited to announce our first summer camp located at our new

Lawrenceville facility. Campers will have full access to our 35,000 sq. ft. air conditioned, state-of-the-art facility, including full gymnasium, multi-purpose room, art studio, STEM center, computer lab, arcade, café, and classrooms. Camp will provide a positive and exciting experience, in a safe and accepting environment. Our programs are designed to enhance our camper’s self-esteem and leadership skills through structured activities and interactive themes.

Programs include: Kids Camp (5-10 year olds),

Summer Travel Camp (11-15 year olds), and specialty camps, including Art, Dance, Acrobatics and STEM.

Steve & Kate’s Camp

Winter Address:

26 Park Avenue, Suite 2000, #222

Montclair, NJ 07042

Summer Address:

Various locations around NJ

Telephone: 347-756-4481 X124 or 148

E-mail: stephanie@steveandkatescamp.com

Website: www.steveandkatescamp.com

Director(s): Christina Procacci

Stephanie Kwiatkowski

Coed day camp, Music/Arts, Sports, Traditional, ages

Pre-K through 7 th grade

Instead of a rigid structure, we give our campers choice. Instead of teaching kids the typical way, we give them tools and gentle guidance to help them become autodidacts. There are a gazillion ways for kids to design a day at camp. One camper might dive into cooking and animation while another rock climbs before playing in our inflatable soccer stadium. It’s up to them. The schedule of the day is designed to create a balance of free choice, all-camp spirit events and times where kids take a break from the action to get to know each other and their counselors.

Stuart Country Day School

Address:

Stuart Country Day School

1200 Stuart Road

Princeton, NJ 08540

Telephone: 609-921-2330 X 275

E-mail: apierpont@stuartschool.org

Website: www.stuartschool.org

Director(s): Anne Pierpont

Coed comprehensive summer program, academic, music and arts, STEM, ages 2-17

Each year, Stuart offers a comprehensive summer program that includes academic enrichment, arts activities, athletic camps and a day camp for children in pre-school through grade 11. The programs are coeducational (with the exception of the athletic camps) and are open to all children in the greater

Princeton/Mercer County area. Stuart’s faculty, as well as selected professional educators, staff these programs. The programs run from mid-June through

August and children may sign up for a variety of courses.

Summer Adventures at

Oak Knoll

Address:

44 Blackburn Road

Summit, NJ 07901

Telephone: 908-522-8186

E-mail: adventures@oakknoll.org

Web site: www.oakknoll.org/summer

Director(s): Dawn Cullinan

Coed traditional day camp, music, arts, sports, ages

3-16

Summer Adventures at Oak Knoll is a great place for summer fun and adventure! We offer programs for preschoolers all the way through high school children. Our dedicated staff returns year after year to help campers develop skills in athletics, arts, swimming, and science, all while having fun, making new friends, and creating lifelong memories.

We have structured our camp to better fit the needs of both campers and parents, allowing for campers to come to our camp for one week, seven weeks, or any time in between.

The 2016 program will begin on June 27, offering enriching, active, creative opportunities to children ages 3-16.

Summer Connections at Summer Explorations

Dwight-Englewood School

Address:

Dwight-Englewood School

315 East Palisade Avenue

Englewood, NJ 07631

Telephone: 201-227-3144

E-mail: summerprograms@d-e.org

Website: www.d-e.org/summer www.de360.d-e.org

Director(s): Michele Wright

Coed day and academic, 3-18

Summer Connections engages children age 3 – grade

12 in exploratory learning in areas such as design,

STEM, mindfulness, philanthropy, and performance. Light The Fire Within: Olympics theme is offered for Summer 2016 for Pre-School through

Grade 4. We have exciting enrichment classes for grades 5-8. Scholars in grades 9-12 can also earn

Carnegie school credit in English, math and science.

We invite you to connect to a different community, to exceptional teaching, and to your inner passion.

Address:

The Elisabeth Morrow School

435 Lydecker Street

Englewood, NJ 07631

Telephone: 201-568-5566 X7150

E-mail: explorations@elisabethmorrow.org

Website: www.elisabethmorrow.org

Director(s): Liza Jones Hards

Coed day camp, age 3-14

Summer Explorations

June 27 – August 12, 2016

Summer Explorations , the summer program of The

Elisabeth Morrow School, offers a unique blend of camp and school, with a wide variety of choices. The

14-acre wooded campus, playgrounds, playing fields, science and computer labs provide just the right setting for learning and recreation. Our Early

Childhood Program for children Age Three through

First Grade offers creative hands-on learning and outdoor play. For students in Second through Sixth

Grade, we offer week long enrichment workshops in math, reading, literature, sports, arts, science, computer, cooking, LEGO engineering, fashion design and many other choices. We also offer weeklong courses students in Grades 7-9 in science, math, writing, test prep, technology and more. All classes and workshops are led by experienced, certified teachers. We will be hosting a Summer Explorations

Open House on Sunday, March 13 from 1-3 p.m. at the school. Please visit our website at www.elisabethmorrow.org

for more registration information or call (201) 568-5566, ext. 7333.

Taubenslag’s Theater Camp

At Middlesex County College

Winter Address:

496 Taylor Place

North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Summer Address:

Middlesex County College – Camp Office, Crabiel Hall

2600 Woodbridge Avenue

Edison, NJ 08818-3050

Telephone: 732-422-7071

E-mail: theatercamp@optonline.net

Website: www.theatercamp.net

Director: Michael Taubenslag

Coed, day camp, performing arts, musical theater, entering 1 st grade to 16 years old

Taubenslag Productions’ Theater Camp at

Middlesex County College runs for 8 weeks during the summer for kids entering 1st grade up to 16 years old. Whether they want to perform, create sets or costumes or be a counselor-in-training, we’ve got something for everyone. Campers can learn about all aspects of musical theater while also building confidence & self-esteem – all levels of experience or no experience at all are welcome! Roles are provided for ALL campers. And it’s not just theater; afternoons are filled with fun activities including swimming every day, scavenger hunts, outdoor and indoor games, arts & crafts, carnival, contests, color war & more! Half & Full day options offered. Our

Theater Camp was honored by the New Jersey

Senate, General Assembly & County Freeholders for

Artistic Excellence & 25 years of service to children in Middlesex County

The Developmental Center for Children and Families

Address:

230 Diamond Spring Road

Denville, NJ 07834

Telephone: 973-448-7529

E-mail: contactus@dccfnj.com

Website: www.dccfnj.com

Director(s): Monica Osgood

Coed day Special Need, 3-21

The Developmental Center for Children and

Families' Summer Program, beginning July 6 th , is designed to benefit children, ages 3-21, who have difficulty relating, communicating and thinking.

Located in Denville, NJ, DCCF offers an individualized, intensive developmental program using the DIR®/Floortime model, an interdisciplinary, relationship-based approach focusing on improving the areas of social skills, sensory integration, emotional regulation, problem solving, abstract/critical/logical thinking, visual-spatial activities, motor planning and sequencing, independence and more!

The program also includes all-day peer modeling, selfesteem and relationship development, outdoor water play, arts and crafts, music and dancing, special events and more!

Watershed

Nature Camp

Address:

Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed

31 Titus Mill Road

Pennington, NJ 08534

Telephone: 609-737-7592

E-mail: camp@thewatershed.org

Website: www.thewatershed.org

Director: Tammy Love

Coed, day adventure camp, grades K-11

Watershed Nature Camp is a coed outdoor naturebased day camp in Pennington, NJ. For over 40 years it has focused on nature, the environment, and being active outdoors! Weekly camps are offered for children in kindergarten through grade 9, plus multiweek Counselor-In-Training sessions for campers in grade 10-12. All campers play, learn, make friends, and challenge themselves out in nature. Day trips, overnights, and overnight trips for campers entering grades 5 through 9. The well-qualified and enthusiastic Staff all love nature and working outdoors with children! We offer a 7:1 camper to staff ratio. Our natural campus, experienced and enthusiastic staff and mission to send campers home

‘tired and dirty’ make us a unique camp!

Our campus includes a 930-acre nature reserve of forests, fields, pond, and stream. Our LEED-Platinum

Certified Watershed Center for Environmental

Advocacy, Science, and Education features energy and water conservation technologies, live exhibits, and places to explore indoors and out!

West Essex YMCA

Address:

321 South Livingston Avenue

Livingston, NJ 07039

Telephone: 973-992-7500

E-mail: jbrowne@metroymcas.org

Website: www.westessexymca.org

Director(s): Fran Egnezzo

Coed day camps, Pre-K-10 th grade

The West Essex Y has the right camp to meet your needs! Choose from our progressive camps: Camp

Peanut Shell for preschoolers, Super Summer

(entering K – 6 th Grade) and Teen Adventure Camp

(entering Grades 7 – 9)- or our traditional day camp,

Pioneer Trails, for Pre-K – 8 th Grade.

Our camps provide a safe and nurturing environment where children have fun, make new friends and explore new activities. Activities are designed to build self-esteem, confidence and social skills while increasing independence and a sense of health and wellbeing. The Y values of caring, respect, honesty and responsibility are emphasized throughout our programs.

Westminster

Conservatory of Music

Address:

101 Walnut Lane

Princeton, NJ 08540

Telephone: 609-921-7104

E-mail: wccConserv@rider.edu

Website: www.rider.edu/conservatorycamps

Director: Marianne Lauffer

Coed, day camp specializing in music and theater arts, ages 2 through teen

Westminster Conservatory’s summer music camps and music theater camps offer a wide range of musical experiences! From first steps for the young child or beginning instrumental or music theater student...to giant steps for students who are already playing an instrument or have theater experience and want to share their love of music and theater with other kids who feel the same excitement. What a great way to make friends!

Check out our Early Childhood Camps, Instrumental

Camps, Chamber Music Camps, and Music Theater

Camps! At Westminster Conservatory, a world of music is waiting for you!

YCS

Address:

Sawtelle Learning Center (day & office)

206 South Mountain Avenue

Montclair, NJ 07042

Resident Summer Address:

62 Sunset Lake Road

Hardwick, NJ 07825

Telephone: 347-756-4481 X124 or 148

E-mail: info@ycs.org

Website: www.ycs.org

Director(s): Owen Broomes

Coed day camp, resident camp, ages 5-20

YCS Sawtelle Summer Enrichment

August 1 - 19 (3 sessions); Montclair, NJ

Under the supervision of a BCBA, the day camp gives your child the opportunity to increase social skills development through guided interactions with peers and staff. Each group of six campers is supported by four behavioral assistants. One-to-one support for available. Camp activities include swimming, arts & crafts, music and dance, field trips and nature projects. Camp hours 9 am- 2 pm Tuition includes lunch.

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YCS Sawtelle Sleepaway Camp

August 1st - August 12 th (two sessions)

YCS Sawtelle will operate a sleepaway camp on the grounds of Happiness is Camping for children, ages 5

- 20, with developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Nestled in the bucolic hills of Hardwick New Jersey, the camp sits on 150 pristine acres of woodland, fields, streams, and ponds. Campers may swim daily in an in-ground pool, fish along the bank of a stocked pond, or enjoy canoeing with the assistance of a counselor.

YMCA Camps Ockanickon &

Matollionequay

YMCA Camp Tockwogh

Address:

1303 Stokes Road

Medford, NJ 08055

Telephone: 609-654-8225

E-mail: gab@ycamp.org

Web site: www.ycamp.org

Contact: Gabrielle Ostroski

Boys resident; girls resident; coed

Traditional, adventure, equestrian, ages 7-16

Learn to swim, catch a frog, ride a zipline, paddle a canoe, build a campfire, make a friend…and that’s just the first day!

YMCA Camps Ockanickon for Boys, Camp

Matollionequay for Girls, and Lake Stockwell Day

Camp provide a safe place for campers to spend their summers and, in the process, strengthen their character. As a YMCA we include the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in every aspect of our programming. Our experienced counselors and programming promote friendships, positive selfesteem, and healthy development and encourage individuality and independence. Our variety of positive camp experiences will impact your child for a lifetime.

Address:

24370 Still Pond Neck Road

Worton, MD 21678

Telephone: 410-348-6000

E-mail: cizett@ymcade.org

Web site: www.ymcacamptockwogh.org

Director: Courtney Izett

Coed resident, aquatic, sports, equestrian,

Kindergarten-11 th grade

At YMCA Camp Tockwogh , we foster healthy living and social responsibility through the development of independence, confidence, lifelong learning and character in youth, teens and families. We are a spectacular, rural camp on 309 well-preserved acres spread over a mile and a half of Chesapeake Bay shoreline. Each year, we serve over 5,000 participants in a variety of programs: Traditional

Overnight, Teen Leadership and Specialty Skiing And

Sailing. We invite you to join us for an awesome camp experience this year. Welcome to Tockwogh!

YMCA of Greater

Bergen County

Winter Address:

360 Main Street

Hackensack, NJ 07601

Summer Address:

Camp Oratam/Camp Michikamau

Harriman State Park-Lake Kanawauke

Bear Mountain Park, NY 10911

Telephone: 201-487-6600

E-mail: msullivan@ymcagbc.org

Website: www.ymcagbc.org

Director(s): Mary Sullivan

Martin Richards

Coed day and resident camp, ages 5-17

Camp at the YMCA of Greater Bergen County is a great place for summer fun and adventure! The 2016 summer adventure will begin on June 27, offering programs to children ages 5-16 for day camp and 8-17 for resident camp. Our campers’ days are filled with playing, socializing, exploring, and experimenting in the company of friends and counselors.

All of our camps, nestled in Harriman State Park along Lake Kanawauke, provide a beautiful natural setting for our traditional summer camps. The camps are 45 minutes from Hackensack and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA.

At camp, campers have the opportunity to acquire and practice valuable skills including problem-solving, teamwork, and making healthy choices. Each funfilled day, campers participate in arts & crafts, sports & games, nature activities, boating, and swimming. Color War and other camp-wide special activities occur throughout the summer.

YWCA Bergen County

Camp Ma-Kee-Ya

Camp Orinda

Winter Address:

112 Oak Street

Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Summer locations: Dumont and Mahwah, NJ

Telephone: 201-444-5600, ext 352

E-mail: ebixby@ywcabergencounty.org

Website: www.ywcabergencounty.org

Director(s): Erica Bixby & Brian Scanlon

Coed, day, ages 5-16

For over 40 years, YWCA Bergen County summer camps have offered enjoyable and affordable experiences to children ages 5 to 16 years. A variety of traditional day camp options are available at locations in Dumont, NJ and Mahwah NJ. YW camps are made for kids who want to connect with old friends, make new ones, and have fun—whether it’s for a week or the whole summer! Led by our staff of responsible professionals and experienced students, each action-packed week offers exciting ageappropriate activities designed to keep campers active, creative and engaged.

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