Top Academic Summer Camps and Summer Academic Programs for Kids & Teens in North Carolina

Best North Carolina Academic Camps Summer 2025 Directory

Find the Best Academic Camps in North Carolina!

Over 49 North Carolina Academic Summer Camps Listed Below with In-Depth Camp Info, including: Videos, Photos, Maps & Detailed Descriptions

Best North Carolina Academic Camps in 2025
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Best 2025 Academic Summer Camps in North Carolina

Many of our North Carolina Academic Camps are still adding to their info on their 2025 Summer Camps, Programs, Activities & Classes.

You can contact each camp you are interested in to get the latest info on all their 2025 Summer Academic Programs for Teens and Kids.

Early-Bird & Multiple Camper Discounts at North Carolina Academic Camps for Summer 2025

Some of the Best 2025 Academic Camps in North Carolina offer "Early Bird" and/or Multiple Camper Discounts if you enroll in camp before a certain date, or if you are enrolling more than one camper -- check each camp's listing & website for more info, and for info on any available Academic Camp Scholarships and Financial Aid.

Summer Academic Camps, Programs, Workshops, & Classes in North Carolina are Starting in July, 2025

Many of our North Carolina Academic Camps offer Summer Academic Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in July, 2025.

Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Academic Camp you're interested in a call to check on Summer dates, times and availability.

Summer 2025 Academic Camp Open Houses & Reunions

Many of our Academic Camps will be hosting Summer Reunions for their previous campers, and Summer Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.

Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for July, 2025.

Best North Carolina Summer Academic Day Camps Starting in July, 2025

Looking for a Great North Carolina Academic Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best North Carolina Day Academic Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.

Best North Carolina Year-Round
Academic Camps, Classes & Academic Programs

Many of our Best North Carolina Summer Academic Camps also offer Year Round Academic Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Academic Programs, too.

Best North Carolina Summer Academic Camp Jobs

Searching for North Carolina Academic Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Academic Camps are now listing their 2025 Summer Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Summer Employment Opportunities" pages.

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FEATURED ACADEMIC CAMP

iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18
Locations: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI
888-709-8324

Ages: 6 - 18 . Coed Campers. All Girl Campers. Overnight Camp. Day Camp. Half-Day & Full-Day Options.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU. Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future. 

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iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18

Visit Our iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 Website
1-888-709-8324
info[AT]iDTech.com
Held at 150+ prestigious campuses nationwide

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 Video

CAMPER AGES: 6 - 18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Half-Day & Full-Day, Overnight, and Weekend programs available.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU. Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.

iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in  North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Math, Technology, Academics and more. iD Tech Summer Programs for Ages 6-18 is a top Academic Camp for ages: 6 - 18.
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CAMP LOCATION: Camps are located at prestigious campuses nationwide. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.idtech.com to find a location near you.

CAMP FACILITIES: Camps are held on university and school campuses. Most overnight campers stay in dorms and get the "college experience".

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: iD Tech is the world leader in summer STEM education, with 400,000 alumni since 1999, and 150 prestigious campus locations including Stanford, Caltech, and NYU.

Students ages 7-19 learn to code, design video games and Fortnite-inspired levels, mod Minecraft, create with Roblox, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, work with AI and machine learning, and more! Weeklong, day and overnight summer programs that instill in-demand skills and embolden students to shape the future.

Just 5-10 students per instructor (maximum 10) so students can e¬njoy personalized learning at their pace.

The top universities on the planet—Stanford, NYU, Caltech—have trusted and hosted our programs for over 15 years, inspiring students to dream BIG.

Want to learn from an energetic Stanford computer science major? A virtual reality guru from NYU? A game developer who wants to share her lifelong passion? We’ve bet our reputation on recruiting the top instructors in the country. Our 8:1 student-to-instructor guarantee ensures customized learning with the smallest class sizes, leading to “a-ha moments” and awesome outcomes. iD Tech summer courses are inclusive of every skill level and learning style.

Today, every career—from art to engineering to social work—requires a strong foundation in tech. With a focus on skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration, our courses pave the way for bright futures in any field. Whether your child dreams of working at Facebook or Google, launching their own startup, or founding a nonprofit, their long-term skill development pathway starts here.

iD Tech also offers early-education STEM programs, all-girls tech camps, teen-only academies, and an online learning platform.

Get started today at Our Camp Website Link: www.iDTech.com or call (888) 709-8324 and join iD Tech as they inspire the makers of tomorrow.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.iDTech.com for the most up to date information on sessions, dates, and fees.

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North Carolina Academic Camps

Please note that our list of 2025 North Carolina Academic Camps also includes information on North Carolina Academic Camp Scholarships, Financial Aid, and other 'Campership' or Financial Assistance. Look within each camp's description for the CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE heading.


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Camp Don Lee
Arapahoe, NC

Visit Our Camp Don Lee Website
(252) 249-1106 ext 22
info[AT]donleecenter.org
315 Camp Don Lee Rd
Arapahoe, NC 28510

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Camp Don Lee Video

MOST RECENT UPDATE:
More than 6 months ago. Contact camp for the latest 2025 camp info.

CAMPER AGES: 7 - 17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Science, Technology, Academics, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Weightloss, Soccer, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Sailing, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located 22 miles East of New Bern, North Carolina. We are located on the Neuse River and are a waterfront location with river views from every cabin. We are located about 2.5 hours East from Raleigh, North Carolina down US 70, and are about an hour drive from Morehead City, Beaufort, and Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.

CAMP FACILITIES: Camp Don Lee has 12 cabins, a dining hall, fellowship hall, arts and crafts building, brand new Sailing Center, river front rustic amphitheater, large indoor recreation space called the Community Life Center, chlorinated pool/pond, outdoor basketball court, sand volleyball court, creek that is used for canoeing and kayaking, archery range, low-element challenge course, 2 screened-in pavilions, 2 large bath houses, waterfront beach access for sailing, and 30 foot pier.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Don Lee offers a wide variety of programs for all ages from our half-week younger elementary camp for first and second graders to our three-week advanced sailing camp for high school students.

We offer one week of our all-inclusive Camp Don Lee experience every week for campers who have completed 3rd-12th grades. This is the one week sailing-swimming-kayaking-canoeing-archery-drama-arts & crafts-music- hayride-campfire-game playing- best week of your summer-camp!

We also offer Marine Science camps, adventure camps, and advanced sailing camps!

Check out Our Camp Website Link: www.donleecenter.org for more details!

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We also have a phenomenal FAMILY CAMP!

From August 10- 14, join us at Camp Don Lee for the best, hassle-free family vacation you've ever been on.

We open activities and provide the staff and instructors and you just get to spend time having fun with your family. Grandparents, friends, and cousins welcome! Stay in our cabins or bring your RV or Tent!

And the best part is... We cook and clean up! We are famous for our delicious food and it is sure to be the highlight of your experience.

Swim in the pool, take a sailboat ride, do a family craft, and end each day relaxing by the river plus so much more!

Register today!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Fees for one week programs start at $685 and half week programs are $345. More pricing for other specialty camps are online at Our Camp Website Link: www.donleecenter.org

Most Sessions are 1 Week Long. For more specific information on dates please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.donleecenter.org:

Week 1: June 9-15, 2013
Week 2: June 16-22, 2013
Week 3: June 23- 29, 2013
Week 4: June 30- July 6, 2013
Week 5: July 7-13, 2013
Week 6: July 14- 20, 2013
Week 7: July 21-27, 2013
Week 8: July 28- August 3, 2013
Week 9: August 4-10, 2013

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Academic Camps in NC
Offer Day & Overnight Options

Some North Carolina Academic Camps offer BOTH Day and Overnight Camp options. Be sure to check each camp's description under "TYPE OF CAMP" for complete information, and exact hours.

Some North Carolina Academic Day Camps also offer Extended Camp Hours for Early Camper Drop-Off and Pick Up. If you need these services, you should contact the camp to confirm availability.



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Google's Maker Camp
Available Online

Visit Our Google's Maker Camp Website
Online Camp
Available Online

CAMPER AGES: 13-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Science, Technology, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: The Google Makers Camp is entirely online.

The following participating locations are providing internet access for free as well:

Rhode island
Warwick Public Library

New Hampshire
Keene Public Library
Boys & Girls Club of Nashua

Massachusetts
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston: Jordan Boys and Girls Club
Boston Museum of Science
Duxbury Free Library
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Billerica
Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: A FREE summer camp for building, tinkering and exploring. Online and in your neighborhood!

Register here at Our Camp Website Link: www.makercamp.com

Each weekday morning, Maker will post a new project or activity on their Google+ page—30 things to make over six weeks. Each weekday afternoon at 2 PM, tune in to a live Google+ Hangout On Air to meet expert makers who create amazing things.

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Code Galaxy Summer Camp
Online Camp Austin, Texas

Visit Our Code Galaxy Summer Camp Website
512-337-6624
support[AT]thecodegalaxy.com
2028 E Ben White Blvd Ste 240-6624
Austin, Texas 78741

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Code Galaxy Summer Camp Video

CAMPER AGES: 6-16

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Online.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Code Galaxy Summer Camps are designed for kids to develop programming skills. Courses offered include Scratch, Minecraft, Roblox, Python, Web development, etc. All our summer camps are 100% virtual with flexible times for both parents and students. If you're looking for an exciting way to spend your kid's summer, enroll in a Code Galaxy camp today!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Technology, Academics, and more. Coding & Programming, Robotics

Code Galaxy Summer Camp is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in Austin North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Academics, Computers, Technology and more. Code Galaxy Summer Camp is a top Academic Camp for ages: 6-16.
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CAMP PROGRAM INFO: From Scratch + Minecraft to Python Programming and Web Development, our coding camps for kids are the perfect way to spend time off school.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: www.thecodegalaxy.com

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IT Girl Summer Series
Online Camp

Visit Our IT Girl Summer Series Website
317-429-0564
info[AT]thenextitgirl.org
Virtual

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
South Carolina
Indiana
Georgia
California
New York
Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
Tennessee
Illinois
Virginia

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 1786
Summerville, SC 29483

CAMPER AGES: 8-16

TYPE OF CAMP: Online. Weekends

CAMPER GENDER(S): All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The ‘IT Girl’ Summer Series is a four week digital and hands on exposure learning camp for girls ages 8-16 to learn in-demand technology concepts. Additionally, our workshops and programs focus on discovering, pursuing, and succeeding in technology through the exposure of technical concepts. Students do not need to have any prior technical experience, and all materials will be provided. We ask all students at least have a strong desire to learn more about technology.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Technology, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Virtual, Online

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: thenextitgirl.org

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Tech Lead - curriculum instructors
Non-Tech Lead - tech lead assistant
Community Lead - brand ambassador
Logistics Lead - logistics, packing lead

www.thenextitgirl.org/volunteers

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Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Center
Reidsville, NC

Visit Our Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Center Website
336-349-9445
stacy_burns[AT]ncsu.edu
804 Cedar Lane
Reidsville, NC 27320

CAMPER AGES: 6 - 17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Weekly Sunday thru Friday Programs

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): North Carolina State University, 4-H.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Summer Camp

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership programs.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
July Camp Available: $485 per week for overnight camp
June-August Day Camp Available: $240 for 2 weeks

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The Talented Tenth Summer Academy
Charlotte, North Carolina

Visit Our The Talented Tenth Summer Academy Website
980-939-6272
info[AT]the10th.org
1500 Rocky River Road W
Charlotte, North Carolina 28213

CAMPER AGES: 6 - 14

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 7:30am - 6pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: 7:30 am-6 pm
Daily Academics
Devotion
Sports
Meals Provided
S.T.E.A.M.
Culinary Arts
Arts & Craft
Field trips
Carowinds, fishing, skating, bowling, swimming, movies, Laser Quest, etc...

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Basketball, Football, Cheerleading, Weightloss, Soccer, Golf, Swimming, Tennis, Team Sports, Adventure, and more.

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IMACS (Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science)
North Carolina Location(s)

Visit Our IMACS (Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science) Website
Florida: 954.791.2333 or 561.470.1178
North Carolina: 919.786.0246

parentrelations[AT]imacs.org
Locations in Florida and North Carolina
7435 NW 4th Street
Plantation, Florida 33317

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Florida (Boca Raton, Plantation, Weston)
North Carolina (Research Triangle)

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
IMACS Headquarters
7435 NW 4th Street
Plantation, FL 33317

CAMPER AGES: Full Day: 9-18; Individual Classes: 1-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 9:15am-4:15pm (free early drop-off: 8:00am)

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Exercise your child's mind this summer! This fun and exciting summer camp does for the mind what sports do for the body. Designed by the Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science (IMACS), this program consists of logic puzzles, virtual robotics, computer programming, electronics, and elements of competition.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Math, Technology, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Locations in Boca Raton, Plantation, and Weston.

CAMP FACILITIES: The camp includes an Electronics Lab and a Computer Science Lab -- and the curriculum to go with it! (Grades 3-12)

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: For over 20 years, IMACS has been giving students an outlet for reaching their highest potential in math, computer science, and logical reasoning. While the IMACS Curriculum Group is serious about its mission, the classes themselves are fun and interactive. Kids enjoy IMACS so much that they don't even realize what a unique -- some say "unfair" -- advantage they are getting over their peers.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Partial and full-day sessions available. Single- and multiple-week sessions available. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.imacs.org for more information.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Get a glimpse of the IMACS Hi-Tech Summer Camp at a free Open House. The Open House offers talented children a unique opportunity to explore and expand their intellectual world. Students are immersed in fun-filled academic pursuits such as Computer Programming and Virtual Robotics, Electronics, and Logic Puzzles. Full-day and partial-day camp programs are available for children entering 1st through 12th grade. Call 954.791.2333 / 561.470.1178.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Partial and full-day sessions available. Single- and multiple-week sessions available. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.imacs.org for more information.

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Play-Well TEKnologies LEGO Inspired STEM Camps
North Carolina Location(s)

Visit Our Play-Well TEKnologies LEGO Inspired STEM Camps Website
415-578-2746
Multiple Locations in 28 States, Nationwide
543 Rubber Ave
Naugatuck, California 06770

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
224 Greenfield Avenue, Ste. B
San Anselmo, California 94960

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Play-Well TEKnologies LEGO Inspired STEM Camps Video

CAMPER AGES: 5 - 12

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Full Day and Half Day Options

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Play-Well TEKnologies uses LEGO-inspired engineering and hands on learning to teach kids STEM concepts. Learn about science, technology, engineering and math in our fun camps. We offer various themes like Minecraft, Star Wars, Girl Power and more!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Math, Science, Technology, and more.

Play-Well TEKnologies LEGO Inspired STEM Camps is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in Naugatuck North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Math, Science, Technology and more. Play-Well TEKnologies LEGO Inspired STEM Camps is a top Academic Camp for ages: 5 - 12.
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CAMP LOCATION: Play-Well Teknologies has camp locations in 28 states across the U.S. including Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Each state has various locations for camps.

Play-Well TEKnologies offers camps at many locations in each state. Please visit our website to find a camp near you! Our Camp Website Link: www.play-well.org.

CAMP FACILITIES: We partner with park and rec facilities, and other organizations to offer camp in many locations.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We have outstanding instructors. They teach year-round and make the curriculum their own, so that each program is a uniquely fun experience.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Play-Well TEKnologies also offers after-school classes, team building workshops, homeschool workshops, birthday parties and more!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
We offer many sessions throughout the summer.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
We are always looking for more smart, creative, dynamic Engineering Instructors to lead our enrichment classes, summer camps and birthday parties throughout the year!

Now accepting applications for seasonal Summer Assistants to support our day camps around the country. Learn more here: Our Camp Website Link: play-well.org

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3D Academy
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Visit Our 3D Academy Website
office[AT]3dvisualsllc.com
630 Weaver Dairy Rd
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516

CAMPER AGES: 10 - 15

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Daily: 9am - 3pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Are you ready to put your creative energy and ideas into making your own unique 3D creation? A winged warrior with spiky hair? Of course! An alien creature with three legs, four arms and two heads? You bet! And you as superhero with cape, helmet, shield and whatever else you think you need to go an adventures? Now we are talking!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Technology, Fine Arts/Crafts, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are conveniently located in proximity to I-40 and 15/501 exits in Chapel Hill, NC.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have dedicated work stations with a PC for every camper and feature 3D printers and a full body 3D camera in our studio,

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Kids will learn to 3D model with Meshmixer, a widely used and readily available tool in the 3D industry. Kids will also learn the concept of 3D design with Sketchup, a free Google program.

At the end of camp, kids will walk away with an awesome 3D printed character they’ll be proud to share with friends and family!

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer classes, after school and home schooling programs focusing on 3D modeling, 3D design and 3D printing.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Every camp participant will step into our 3D full body camera and create a virtual 3D model to keep.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please check our website Our Camp Website Link: www.3dvisualsllc.com for information on session dates and fees.

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Champion Learning Academy Summer Camp 2015
Morrisville, North Carolina

Visit Our Champion Learning Academy Summer Camp 2015 Website
919-388-1739
office[AT]cier-edu.com
106 Pheasant Wood Ct
Morrisville, North Carolina 27560

CAMPER AGES: 1-12

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Summer is a great time to explore and stretch the imagination. Champion Camps of Morrisville prides ourselves on being able to provide a variety of high-quality camp experiences for our students. We promote and maintain a safe, positive environment that encourages self-confidence and personal development in each camper.

We provide a positive learning environment in which each camper can experience a fun and memorable summer. Whether your child is interested in becoming an all-star or an artist, we have the right camp for them! We’re looking forward to the greatest summer yet here at Champion and would love to have you with us! Give your child a chance to shine at Champion!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Math, Academics, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Golf, Tennis, Martial Arts, Team Sports, and more.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our total camp experience includes a Chess camp, Academic Camp, Enrichment Camp, Art Camp and Sports Camp. We also teach a full day for Pre Kindergarten children with a program that includes Head Start English, Math and Chinese as well as Art, Crafts and Music.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We offer Chinese students a chance to spend two months here in the summer, working with the students at the camps. This offers them a valuable and uniquely American experience that stays with them long after they have returned to China.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: During the school year, we offer an after school program as well as electives taught on the weekends.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.cier-cla.com.

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Immersion Island
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Visit Our Immersion Island Website
(984) 215 – 8908
info[AT]immersionisland.org
4805 NC-86
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Immersion Island PO BOX 9332 Chapel Hill, NC 27515

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Immersion Island Video

CAMPER AGES: 3-18 years old

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Day, Overnight, and Hybrid Week long camps available

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: A full language immersion camp for ages 3 to 18 years old. New Hope Camp and Conference center offers a beautiful unique setting. Day and overnight week long camps available. Come take part of the full immersion experience with food, language, fun, and new friendships!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Dance, Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Soccer, Swimming, and more. Full Spanish & French Immersion: Various Activities Including Sports & Physical Activities To Language Games To Skits To Dance To Cultural Crafts---all The Fun Of A Summer Camp In A Foreign Language!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our camps truly are all the fun of camp while totally immersed in the language and culture: Days filled with activities including cultural presentations, engaging conversation activities, craft, good food, sports, games, swimming, song, dance, friends and much more! Campers of all proficiency levels are welcome and all leave with more than they came with - and they especially grow in their love for the language and want to continue to learn.
Please let me know what questions you have and I hope you will join us at Immersion Island!
Gracias! Merci!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Counselor in training program are available throughout the summer.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Be sure to tell friends about this wonderful opportunity and receive a credit if they mention you in their registration!

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Adult sessions are available, too.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Spring, Summer, and Winter Programs available.

OTHER CAMP INFO: We use engaging immersion techniques so that all campers leave with more than they came with. We especially want that they leave with a new love of the language and culture so that they want to continue learning! This will be our 9th year of providing immersion camps and have many many a happy camper and parents.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: immersionisland.org

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Counselor in training positions available:
Our Camp Website Link: immersionisland.org

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Archaeology Adventurers Summer Camps
Morganton, NC

Visit Our Archaeology Adventurers Summer Camps Website
919-749-5212
camps[AT]exploringjoara.org
220 New Street
Morganton, NC 28680

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
3611 University Dr.
Apt. 16G
Durham, NC 27707

CAMPER AGES: 8 - 19

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. day and overnight options; 2-day, 3-day, 5-day, and 6-day sessions

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Archaeology Adventurers campers work with professional archaeologists to uncover the buried remains of a 16th-century Spanish colony that mysteriously disappeared more than 400 years ago. They also explore the ancient history of North Carolina’s native cultures through hands-on activities, excavation, artifact analysis, ancient technology demonstrations, experiments, and more.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Academics, and more. Archaeology, History.

CAMP LOCATION: Our camp is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Morganton, NC.

CAMP FACILITIES: Overnight campers stay in our air-conditioned archaeological field house and laboratory with bunk beds and bathrooms. The archaeological site we excavate is in an open field near a shaded stream where campers can relax and cool off. Shade tents are provided in the field.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Archaeology Adventurers campers work with professional archaeologists to uncover the buried remains of a 16th-century Spanish colony that mysteriously disappeared more than 400 years ago. Participants also explore the ancient history of North Carolina's native cultures through hands-on activities, excavation, artifact analysis, ancient technology demonstrations, experiments, and more.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Check out this article in the New York Times about our archaeological site in Morganton at Our Camp Website Link: www.nytimes.com

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For information about our camp sessions, please visit our website.

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Green River Preserve
Cedar Mountain, North Carolina

Visit Our Green River Preserve Website
828-698-8828
301 Green River Road
Cedar Mountain, North Carolina 28718

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 6 - 18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Residential

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: The signature of Green River Preserve's program is the mentor hike. Led by mentor naturalists, campers explore forest, streams, and hidden valleys of the Preserve. Filled with adventure, discovery, and a heightened appreciation of the natural world, campers learn to use all of their senses as they play under waterfalls, crawl into caves, explore archaeological sites, track wildlife, and taste edible plants.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Academics, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Soccer, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Green River Preserve Is A Coed Summer Camp Connecting Children With Nature.

Mountain Biking
Archery
Whitewater Canoeing
Rock Climbing
Hiking
Backpacking
Camping
Farm To Table Program

CAMP LOCATION: Located on a 3,400 acre private wildlife preserve in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina and adjacent to DuPont State Forest, this extraordinary natural setting has inspired sustainability leadership since 1988. Please visit our website for videos and photos of Green River Preserve.

CAMP FACILITIES: Green River Preserve base camp is comprised of the main lodge which houses our dining hall, theater and music rooms, pottery studio, artifacts collection, and camp store.

Additional facilities include: the Health Hut, Craft Corner, Cordwood cottage Painting studio, exterior and interior climbing walls and postman's walk, Pioneer Cabin (crafts and cooking), mountain biking shop, woodworking facility, archery range, BB skeet range, yoga gazebo, creative writing gazebo, canoe docking, swimming lake, and spring fed fishing pond. Our farm to table program is supplied by our camp organic farm.

Campers live in cabin groups of up to six, with their respective counselors. Each cabin is a duplex joined by a central bathroom. Campers sleep on bunkbeds.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: A wide variety of activities such as nature, hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, kayaking, canoeing, outdoor skills, environmental science, fly fishing, music, guitar, art, theater, pottery, woodworking, archery, and BB skeet foster life time learning skills.

Unique to our activities is our partnership with the Flat Rock Playhouse, the state theater of North Carolina, for our residential theater camp; an artist-in-residency program with nationally acclaimed artists; access to DuPont State Recreational Forest for mountain biking; and a partnership with Trout Unlimited for a their 'Summer on the Fly' summer camp fly fishing program.

Green River Preserve's program and activities offer quality, intentional, experiential learning opportunities that spark diversity of thought and creativity.

The signature of Green River Preserve's program is the mentor hike. Led by mentor naturalists, campers explore forest, streams, and hidden valleys of the Preserve. Filled with adventure, discovery, and a heightened appreciation of the natural world, campers learn to use all of their senses as they play under waterfalls, crawl into caves, explore archaeological sites, track wildlife, and taste edible plants.

Green River Preserve's high school expedition trips are adventures and community building programs designed to develop outdoor skills, teamwork, and leadership opportunities. GRP offers four different expedition trips: Blue Ridge, a two week backpacking and whitewater canoe trip in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina Mountains; Outer Banks, a two week backpacking and sea kayaking rip on the Outer Banks of North Carolina; Trail Blazers, a three week leadership service trip including a backpacking and canoe trip; and Western Expeditions, a three week backpacking and white water rafting trip in the San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado.

The hallmark of Green River Preserve is to teach young people to be better stewards of the land. Since 1988, sustainability has been woven into the very fabric of Green River Preserve. Our farm to table program is just one of our many efforts in sustainability leadership. Our partnership with Leave no Trace provides campers with guidelines for low impact camping. A conservation easement with Carolina Mountain Land Trust safeguards the future of the Preserve's land for generations of campers. Green River Preserve is a GREEN AMERICA APPROVED business.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Trail Builders Expedition

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: S.E.E. - School of Environmental Education - residential programs for school groups.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Missy and Sandy Schenck are the Executive Directors of Green River Preserve. Each camp season, staff are interviewed by the directors and carefully selected with regard to maturity, sensitivity, intellectual achievement, and integrity as role models. Our staff is trained to ensure all campers get the rich and rewarding experience they should expect from Green River Preserve. Our camper to staff ratio is 3 to 1.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Green River Preserve is a safe and comfortable place, both physically and emotionally. Purposefully small, our enrollment is limited to 104 campers per session. Green River Preserve offers 1,2, and 3 week summer camp sessions for campers in the rising 2nd through 9th grades and high school expedition programs for rising 9th graders through college freshmen.

Summer camp tuition fees range from $2,250 - $3,500 and high school expedition fees range from $2,700-$3,900.

The 2014 summer camp season opens on June 8th and ends on August 8th.

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Turtle Island Preserve
Boone, North Carolina

Visit Our Turtle Island Preserve Website
(828) 265 - 2267 (CAMP)
mail[AT]turtleislandpreserve.com
2683 Little Laurel Rd
Boone, North Carolina 28607

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Turtle Island Preserve Video

CAMPER AGES: 7-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): All are welcome.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Nestled in North Carolina's Appalachian Mountains, Turtle Island is an outdoor experience like no other. Boys and girls spend one or two weeks outside as they learn, play, and explore our pristine mountain valley. Campers have the opportunity to connect to nature, learn a variety of skills and crafts from our seasoned and caring staff, and experience a real Appalachian farm and homestead. Every scrumptious meal is cooked over wood fire, our clean creeks are prime for play, and our woods full of lessons for those looking for adventure. Most importantly, the fun and friendships made here will last a lifetime.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Academics, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.

Turtle Island Preserve is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in Boone North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Fine Arts/Crafts, Academics, Wilderness/Nature and more. Turtle Island Preserve is a top Academic Camp for ages: 7-17.
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CAMP LOCATION: We are located 8 miles east of Boone, in the northwest corner of NC. Less than 2 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway - Bamboo Gap exit. Please visit our website, or like us on facebook, or visit our youtube channel for more information.

CAMP FACILITIES: Turtle Island is nestled in a hidden mountain hollow at the confluence of pristine mountain streams. Endless trails and a preserved wilderness are home to our rustic cabins and primitive shelters. We use an outhouse for our bathroom and our nutritious home grown meals are prepared in our outdoor wood-fired kitchen. We'll teach you that there's no such thing as 'roughing it' when you reconnect with your natural roots.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: National Geographic chose Turtle Island as one of the top most enriching destinations for a family vacation. Our co founders are featured on the history channel's Mountain Men series and our founder Eustace Conway has been the subject of thousands of articles, books, documentary and media publications. Our philosophy is simple, child centered and firmly rooted in getting visitors in touch with the source of all things... We provide context, comfort and awareness in the natural world.

Activities Include: Hiking, Horse Drawn Carriage Rides, Morning Watch Ceremony, Traditional Woodworking, Blacksmithing, Spinning, Weaving, Felting, Bark Craft, Solo Vigil, Cooking Over Fire, Edible Plants, Tracking, Natural Dyes, Storytelling, Blowgun Making, Bow & Arrow Making, Spoon & Spatula Carving, Burning Out A Bowl, Stone Working, Making Containers, Responsibility Awareness, Journal Writing, One Match & No Match Fires, Basket Weaving, Communication Exercises, Pottery, Gardening, Preserving Food, Campfire Programs, Group Initiatives, Swimming Hole Dips, Night Walking, Bird Study, Natural Material Gathering, Gourd Crafts, Making Music, Making Musical Instruments, Harnessing A Horse, Leather Work, First Aid & Safety, Heightened Consciousness Games, Building Primitive Shelters, Medicinal Plants, Sled Rides, Visiting Elders, Reptile Study, Gathering Safe Water, Log House Construction, Hiking, Horse Drawn Carriage Rides, and lots more!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: CIT programs available for past campers that have aged out of youth camp, but are too young to attend adult programs.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships available on a case-by-case basis.Information on camp scholarship and to download the scholarship application here: Our Camp Website Link: turtleislandpreserve.org

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Father/Son camp happens over father's Day weekend each year. You can learn more about it here:
Our Camp Website Link: turtleislandpreserve.org

Family Camp - In today's modern world, there are very few opportunities for families to really spend quality time with one another...REAL quality time together in the outdoors - minus phone, internet, and the many modern day distractions of our fast-paced digital world. All ages and family sizes accepted

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: School Field Trips, College Service Learning and Alternative Spring Break projects, Homeschool, Scout and Special Interest Educational day and weekend trips available.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Turtle Island hosts an annual outdoor expo Family Day each spring which is a perfect behind-the-scenes experience for interested camp families.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: turtleislandpreserve.org

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Kitchen, Nursing and Counseling Staff as well as Volunteer positions now available, please send an email for more information. mail[AT]turtleislandpreserve.com

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Music Production Session with New Galaxy Records
Asheville, North Carolina

Visit Our Music Production Session with New Galaxy Records Website
ethan[AT]newgalaxyrecords.com
1345 Hendersonville Rd
Asheville, North Carolina 28803

CAMPER AGES: 6th through 12th Grade

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 1 Week Program from 10am to 5pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Learn to write, record, master, and brand an original song with New Galaxy Records! Turn a song idea into a recording that can be distributed on iTunes, Spotify, and more! This one week camp experience is designed to walk musicians through the steps of making music in the industry and turning ideas into a professional quality releases.

At the end there will be a showcase of student music!

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Technology, Music/Band, and more. Music Recording.

CAMP LOCATION: Our camp will be hosted at Carolina Day School in Asheville, NC.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have a full band setup in an open space to record and produce original music

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our camp is taught by two passionate music engineers with years of experience in song production.

We believe that good music is not limited by the equipment you own, and anyone can create a great song.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
$500 per Week

06/26/2017 - 06/30/2017
07/03/2017 - 07/07/2017
07/24/2017 - 07/28/2017

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Roots Day Camp
North Carolina Location(s)

Visit Our Roots Day Camp Website
(502)396-6408
lena[AT]earthpatheducation.com
Cherokee Park
Louisville, Kentucky 40205

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
Kentucky & North Carolina

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
10 Weaver Smith Candler, NC

CAMPER AGES: 7-12

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Mon-Fri 9am-3pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers. All Boy Campers. All Girl Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: This summer join us for Deep Nature Connection in the wilds of Cherokee Park. Our earth skills adventures will root us into the earth, our community and ourselves. We will tune into our bio-region by learning ways to communicate with what is around us, the birds, the plants and trees, the animals, and each other. We will remember how we can deepen our relationship to this living web.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Dance, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Weightloss, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Naturalist Skills, Plant Identification, Animal Tracking, Bird Language, Nature Awareness Games

CAMP LOCATION: Cherokee Park is a 409-acre (166 ha) municipal park located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States and is part of the Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy. It was designed in 1891 by Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture along with 18 of Louisville's 123 parks. Beargrass Creek runs through much of the park, and is crossed by numerous pedestrian and automobile bridges.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: This summer join us for Deep Nature Connection in the wilds of Cherokee Park. Our nature based summer camp earth skills adventures will root us into the earth, our community and ourselves. We will tune into our bio-region by remembering ways to communicate with what is around us, the birds, the plants and trees, the animals, the human ecology and how we can deepen our relationship to this living web.

Our program inspires skills of awareness and listening, teamwork, and empowerment as we learn Ancestral Crafts such as basketry, water vessels, clay cookware, and making natural pigments. Primitive Skills include building debris shelters, flint-napping, cordage, and friction fires. Plant Wisdom- Identifying edible and medicinal plants, medicine making. Nature Awareness- tracking, bird language, camouflage, stalking, mapping. Community Connection- Storytelling, team building, games, songs. See more at: Our Camp Website Link: earthpatheducation.com

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We have Fire Tenders Program for 13-16 yr olds interested in mentoring and nature connection.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Please email lena[AT]earthpatheducation.com for financial need scholarship requests.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
$250 for the week, $225 sibling discount

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Looking for an experienced support faciliator: teacher, wilderness guide, primitive skills enthusiast. Male, fun, great with kids, references, experienced.

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Exposure Basketball Camp
Charlotte, North Carolina

Visit Our Exposure Basketball Camp Website
828-578-2929
athletics[AT]ridgeviewpsa.com
100 Beatties Ford Rd,
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 3854
Hickory NC 28603

CAMPER AGES: 16 & Up

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. 7 Day Camp Daily: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

CAMPER GENDER(S): All Boy Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: High intensity training on the fundamentals of the game of basketball. This exposure camp will be bringing together great coaches and athletes from all over the world. There will be H.S. , Prep Schools and college coaches present looking to sign new talent and place students in schools via scholarship.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Basketball, Travel, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located in the beautiful city of Charlotte, NC , on the campus of Johnson C. Smith University.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have college dormitories to house our campers, dining hall, outdoor basketball courts, college regulation gymnasium with the two basketball courts. Olympic sized track and access to swimming and other water activities.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The camp is designed to train the entire person, mind and body. It is patterned after the NBA Mini Camp philosophy of increasing work ethic and the talent will follow. Our athletes will train for 3-5 hours daily and play in two showcase style games every day in front of college coaches and scouts that are looking to scholarship players. There will be a representation of coaches from private high schools, prep schools and colleges . The Coaching/training stuff consists of current and former high school, college and professional coaches all coming together to create a unique 7 day camp experience. There will be several mentor sessions and special guest speakers ranging from HS/College coaches to former NBA Coaches and professional players.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: There are discounts for parents signing up multiple campers.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Parents are encouraged to visit and sit in on the college seminars about recruiting, admissions and NCAA lectures.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer individual and team sports training year round.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camp dates are June 26 - July 2, 2015.
Fees : $ 1,000 USD
More info is available at: Our Camp Website Link: www.ridgeviewpsa.com
1. Click on the the Basketball Flyer tab
2. Click on Sports Academy tab and scroll down for payment options.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Openings for qualified coaches and counselors. Please send resume or letters of interest to athletics[AT]ridgeviewpsa.com.

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AlphaStar Academy
Online Camp Santa Clara, California

Visit Our AlphaStar Academy Website
+1 (650) 273-4089
info[AT]alphastar.academy
100 Saratoga Ave #100
Santa Clara, California 95051

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
100 Saratoga Ave Suite 100 Santa Clara, CA 95051 United States

CAMPER AGES: 8-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Online. Weekdays 9am-5pm

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: AlphaStar Summer Camp is a unique opportunity for interested and talented students to improve their skills during summer, where students are guided and trained by expert faculty via utilizing national and international competitions in a fun and challenging environment. We offer Math,Computer Science and Physics camps.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Math, Academics, and more.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our programs & courses are now Fully Accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Schools,
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC)

AlphaStar Academy mainly considers teaching, competition, and education background as well as passion and dedication for the subject when hiring full-time and part-time teachers.

We hire our instructors and TAs from a pool of High School, College, Ph.D. students, school teachers, and University Professors. Our faculty have teaching/coaching/tutoring experience and have expertise in the subject area, regardless of their age.

They have participation and/or training experience in national/international math competitions and Olympiads in Math, CS, and Physics such as USAMO, USACO, USAPhO, IMO, IOI, and IPhO.

They are role models and inspiration for students with their backgrounds and achievements. You can check their bio at Our Camp Website Link: alphastar.academy

As being an academy operating more than 10 years we have tens of achievements in national and international contests and olympiads. You can check our achievements at Our Camp Website Link: alphastar.academy

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: AlphaStar Academy is offering Math Scholarships to help young mathletes excel further and achieve their true potential in math.

In 2021, up to $40,000 will be given as course credit. Each winner can use $2,000 course credit for online AlphaStar Math courses/camps for one year.
For details please visit Our Camp Website Link: alphastar.academy

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: AlphaStar Academy offers year-round courses during Fall and Spring semesters. You can check the details at Our Camp Website Link: alphastar.academy and Our Camp Website Link: alphastar.academy

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For summer camp details, please visit Our Camp Website Link: alphastar.academy

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
You can check our position vacancies at Our Camp Website Link: alphastar.academy

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Camp Crestridge for Girls
Ridgecrest, North Carolina

Visit Our Camp Crestridge for Girls Website
828-669-8051
sharon[AT]ridgecrestcamps.com
rscamps[AT]ridgecrestcamps.com
105 Balsam Rd.
Ridgecrest, North Carolina 28770

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
PO Box 279
Ridgecrest, NC 28770

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
Watch Our Camp Crestridge for Girls Video

CAMPER AGES: 7-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): All Girl Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Camp Crestridge-Impacting lives for God’s glory through discipleship and adventure. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC, our camps are designed for individual attention, maximum fun, and the safety of each child. We facilitate camper growth, offering 25+ activities at each camp taught by solid Christian role models.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Dance, Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Basketball, Cheerleading, Soccer, Gymnastics, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, Team Sports, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. We Also Provide Archery, Riflery, Lacrosse, Bible Study, Needlecraft, Sewing, Cooking, Drawing, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Outdoor Living, Guitar, Djembe, Ceramics, Water Aerobics, Wood Working & Hiking.

Camp Crestridge for Girls is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in Ridgecrest North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Music/Band, Wilderness/Nature, Basketball and more. Camp Crestridge for Girls is a top Academic Camp for ages: 7-17.
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CAMP LOCATION: Camp Crestridge for Girls is nestled high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. This landscape is ideal for an incredible traditional camping experience with creeks, waterfalls, forestland, and hiking/biking trails all waiting for you. Located just 20 minutes east of Asheville, the advantages this area has to offer are astounding.

Within a short drive are some of the best rivers, trails, rock faces, and national forests you’ll ever find. Western North Carolina offers a distinct four seasons and a wonderful summer climate with temperatures typically in the 70’s to mid 80’s. People come from all over the world to see the beauty God has graced this area with. Now it’s your turn…come this summer to see for yourself why Crestridge is such a special place.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 46 cabins, a Dining Hall, Chapel, Swimming Pool, lake for swimming and other water activities (blob, slide, zipline), amphitheater for campfire, gym, pavilion, fields, equestrian center, crafts centers, infirmary, administration building, camp store, museum, tennis courts, Climbing Tower with additional elements and more.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Ridgecrest Summer Camps: Impacting lives for God’s glory through discipleship and adventure. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC, our camps are designed for individual attention, maximum fun, and the safety of each child. We facilitate camper growth by offering a Christian camp program that has been around for 130 combined years. Camp Ridgecrest for Boys and Camp Crestridge for Girls each offer 25+ activities taught by solid Christian role models. Our staff are highly trained, committed believers with a heart for children/youth ministry. Both camps are accredited by the American Camp Association and Christian Camp and Conference Association. Join us for an unforgettable experience of fun encompassing physical, mental, social, and spiritual growth.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Available to 17 year olds at Camp Crestridge for Girls. The SALT Program is for former campers or those new to camp who wish to be part of camp life, but more importantly seek to develop leadership, service, and discipleship abilities. SALT participants live together under the supervision of a director who is typically upperclassmen in college or a college graduate. Spaces are limited to 14 per session. Sessions last 4 weeks. The cost of the program is $800 (a quarter of what it would cost as a camper). This money goes back into the SALT program to pay for their trips, entertainment and basic needs in order to increase the quality of their time and training while at camp. The SALT program has three main components: service, discipleship, and fellowship. The camp administration sees this as a vital part of developing the long-term leadership of Camp Crestridge and beyond. The SALT positions are typically filled by Christmas.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We have limited scholarships available. Please e-mail rscamps[AT]ridgecrestcamps.com to receive a Scholarship Application.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Imagine spending a long weekend with your entire family at Camp! Stay together in a cabin with your own restrooms, and enjoy a weekend in the mountains. Swim as a family, play one of our famous Camp-Wide games, go hiking together, visit our crafts lodge or ceramics studio, enjoy fantastic food, sit by a campfire, rock in a rocking chair, shoot a rifle, or learn to shoot the bow and arrow. Family Camp is held over Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September 3.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Do you ever have trouble thinking of something to do with your daughter? What does valuable time with your daughter look like? We have a great option! We are excited to provide you with an opportunity to join your daughter at camp and share life changing experiences and fun memories.

You can act like a kid again by going off the Blob or down the zipline and slide at the lake, sneaking through the woods playing Sockwar, sitting around the campfire on a cool fall evening, having a paint war on the green, challenging yourself on the climbing wall, painting pottery in the ceramics studio, learning to shoot a bow and arrow or rifle and so much more. The best part about this…you can do it all with your daughter!

Aside from the activities, you’ll be able to experience God’s love through His creation, hear from God’s Word, and have devotional times with your daughter. Camp Crestridge is not simply a place where your girls can grow as individuals; it’s a place where you can grow together as a family! Our Mother & Daughter Camp will be August 24-26. Registration is open!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
13 Day Sessions - $2130
6/3/18 - 6/15/18
6/17/18 - 6/29/18
7/1/18 - 7/13/18
7/15/18 - 7/27/18
Starter Camp - 7/29/18 - 8/3/18 - $840 (new campers completed grades 1-5 only)

27 Day Sessions - $4010
6/3/18 - 6/29/18
6/17/18 - 7/13/18
7/1/18 - 7/27/18

41 Day Sessions - $6015
6/3/18 - 7/13/18
6/17/18 - 7/27/18

55 Day Session - $8020
6/3/18 - 7/27/18

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Counselors
Horseback Director
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Laurel Ridge Camp, Conference & Retreat Center
Laurel Springs, North Carolina

Visit Our Laurel Ridge Camp, Conference & Retreat Center Website
336-359-2951
888-831-5922

info[AT]laurelridge.org
124 Pendry Drive
Laurel Springs, North Carolina 28644

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 8 to 18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Summer Camp, Mission Camp

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

AFFILIATION(S): Christian. Owned and operated by the Moravian Church in America, Southern Province. http://mcsp.org/

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Laurel Ridge offers week-long residential summer camps for youth age 8 to 18 and who have completed grade 3 up to grade 12 within the same calendar year. Each week campers are able to explore and strengthen their faith in a community that is supportive and nurturing. They are also able to connect with their environment as they participate in outdoor activities such as hands-on environmental education, swimming, hiking, caving, and canoeing.

An introductory 3 day camp is offered to youth who have completed grades 1 and 2

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more.

Laurel Ridge Camp, Conference & Retreat Center is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in Laurel Springs North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Volleyball, Waterfront/Aquatics, Dance and more. Laurel Ridge Camp, Conference & Retreat Center is a top Academic Camp for ages: 8 to 18.
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CAMP LOCATION: Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, only two minutes away from the Blue Ridge Parkway; Laurel Ridge is located about 30 minutes North of North Wilkesboro, West of Sparta, and East of West Jefferson, NC. We are situated on over 600 acres of beautiful wilderness at the apex of a mountain ridge with spectacular vistas from overviews in every direction! It's a sight you must see to believe!

CAMP FACILITIES: Laurel Ridge Summer Camp has 4 Lodge units, each with 4 sleeping cabins. The Lodges house a meeting space with a fireplace, a small kitchen, and bathroom facilities including showers. The sleeping cabins have bunk beds and single beds and can sleep 12 people in each unit. There is a commercial kitchen with a Dining Hall, an Activity Center for basketball and other games, a 3 acre lake for swimming and canoeing, and miles of hiking trails with breathtaking views. We also have a sports slab for outdoor games like basketball, dodge-ball, volleyball, and square dancing! There is a Group Interactive Course that is excellent for team building and confidence boosting exercises. For adult groups or business organizations, Laurel Ridge has a 48 room hotel and conference center with small to large meeting spaces and a full service kitchen and staff to host your next leadership conference or retreat! Visit our website for more information!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Laurel Ridge is associated with the PCCCA (pccca.net) and ACA (acacamps.org) and complies with all safety regulations to ensure that every parent can rest assured their camper will have the best possible camping experience! All of our volunteer counselors and paid staff undergo background and drug testing before they can be accepted as part of summer staff. Our kitchen staff is led by ServSafe certified cooks and food handlers. We are a Moravian Christian Camp and our mission is to be"...a mountain place set apart for forming disciples of Jesus Christ who live and learn in community to serve in the world."

In 2018 we offer 4 Mission Camp opportunities - a chance to reach into the community with a caring touch and help families in need with physical labor and repair on homes and landscaping. We also offer an Arts Camp that will explore various media of art such as drawing/painting, audio/video, music, poetry, dance, etc. Every Summer Camp offers an ecological education piece to help connect campers to the nature surrounding them. Laurel Ridge is the place to be in 2018!

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Many Moravian Churches offer partial financial assistance to campers interested in attending Laurel Ridge. We also have funds available to help families have the opportunity to send one or multiple students to a week of Summer Camp at Laurel Ridge! Visit our website for contact information.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): 2018 Family Camp
April 27-29 and September 21-23, 2018

So many families are finding Family Camp a rewarding experience every year at Laurel Ridge! Don't miss out on the fun-filled weekend that may prove to be life changing for you, your kids, and your family! Please visit: Our Camp Website Link: laurelridge.org

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Laurel Ridge hosts many church and business retreats and conferences throughout the year. We can accommodate almost any size event from school leadership retreats, church group getaways, non-profit board retreats, and business conferences. Visit our website for events and planning details.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Laurel Ridge, offers campers a chance to explore & strengthen their faith in a setting that allows them to connect with the outdoors through activities such as swimming, hiking, canoeing, & environmental education.There is only ONE Laurel Ridge Experience!!

Week long camps for Junior age to Adults are $450 per camper and weekend camp for Pre-Junior is $225 per camper. Visit Our Camp Website Link: laurelridge.org for all the details!

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Have you dreamed about serving God in the most beautiful place in the world? Now is your chance! Laurel Ridge is currently accepting applications for the Laurel Ridge 2018 M-Staff through March 2, 2018. M-Staff are summer maintenance staff that help keep Laurel Ridge in operating order while interacting with campers and counselors to enhance their summer camp experience. Interested applicants can find out more by contacting the camp office and watching the website for details - Our Camp Website Link: laurelridge.org

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World Scholars Academy
Online Camp

Visit Our World Scholars Academy Website
+1(877) 680-9775

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
1188 Bishop Street, Suite 1509
Honolulu, HI
96813

CAMPER AGES: 12-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Online.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: World Scholars Academy offers elite summer courses and internships taught by world-leading professional scholars and accompanied by exceptional peers from around the world. Learn advanced study skills and deep conceptual understanding of your subject from the world's most accomplished educators.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, Team Sports, Adventure, and more.

Business, Medicine, Law, Engineering, International Relations, Creative Writing

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to our website for up-to-date information.

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Appalachian Institute for Creative Learning
Mars Hill, North Carolina

Visit Our Appalachian Institute for Creative Learning Website
828-782-3299 
camp[AT]appalachianinstitute.org
Mars Hill, North Carolina

WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
Nashville, TN 37206

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 8-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Saturday Sessions during off season

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: We celebrate the life of the mind. We call our campers “motivated learners,” figuring anyone who shows up to take biology, math, or art in July is motivated. AICL creates an environment in which it is safe to laugh and learn, to risk and fail, and to experiment with something outside of one’s competence. This year's theme is AICL Presents: A Field Guide to Other Worlds and is geared for rising third to rising twelfth graders.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located about 20 miles from Asheville, NC at Mars Hill University. However, our 2021 summer camp will be online in a virtual setting.

Locations: North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, Kentucky, West Virginia, California

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Through outreach and scholarships, we foster a racially and economically diverse community. At AICL, we see everyone as both a learner and a teacher. We encourage social and intellectual interactions that will enable our students to fulfill their personal, professional, and academic potential. Because we build curricula based on the idea that learning is fun and should be on-going, we prepare our students to engage our complex world with insight, empathy, and confidence. When a camper comes to AICL, they have an opportunity to join a community of educators and students who are passionate about learning and creating.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We offer both full and part scholarships. Please visit Our Camp Website Link: appalachianinstitute.org for more information.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): During the off-season, we have adult Saturday sessions that run for four Saturdays a month. Please visit appalachianinstitute.org for more information.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: During our off-season, each month we offer a different, exciting session for our campers. You can find more information at Our Camp Website Link: appalachianinstitute.org

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit appalachianinstitute.org for more information. Our sessions begin at $250/session and we do offer package discounts and scholarships.

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Camp Pinnacle
Hendersonville, North Carolina

Visit Our Camp Pinnacle Website
855-378-1928
info[AT]camppinnacle.com
1 Wolfe Lake Drive
Hendersonville, North Carolina 28739

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 7-15

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, Team Sports, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Unplug & Discover The Classic Two-week North Carolina Mountain Summer Camp Experience.

CAMP LOCATION: Camp Pinnacle is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Flat Rock, North Carolina. The Forested 126 acre campus, with private Wolfe Lake, has been called one of the top ten camp settings in the US. Please visit our website for tons of photos and videos.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: At Camp Pinnacle, our small, personal size and carefully designed program means that in just two weeks your child can accomplish more than you ever expected! But first, Camp Pinnacle is all about fun and friends. Kids have an absolute blast here, but while they are having the time of their life, something else is happening. We are helping you raise a caring, confident, and independent child equipped with the skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.

We begin by escaping the digital age and replacing it with a stunning mountain campus where a child finds adventure and new friends around every corner. At camp, children can try over 30 exciting activities. Then we add our age-appropriate Venture Programs where every camper gets out of camp and explores the incredible mountain scenery of western North Carolina. There is so much to see and do and so much fun to have, that kids rarely even miss home... or their electronics.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership programs.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Session 1 June 11th-June 23th
Session 2 July 25th-July 7th
Session 3 July 9th-July 28nd
Session 4 July 30th-August 11th

4 Week Camp-
Combine our first and second sessions to optimize your summer schedule.
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Combine our third and fourth sessions for a great summer experience.

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Eagle's Nest Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC

Visit Our Eagle's Nest Camp Website
(828) 877-4349
register[AT]enf.org
43 Hart Road
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 6 - 18

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Eagle’s Nest Camp encourages young people to live and grow simply, rooted by intentional experiences and connection to community. We place emphasis on developing the whole child in a compassionate, encouraging environment filled with activities that promote self-expression, personal growth, skill building, and fun. Eagle’s Nest provides campers with the opportunity to slow down and reconnect with the core values of nature, friendship, and joyful living. At Eagle’s Nest, children form meaningful friendships and learn what it means to truly belong.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, Dance, Theater, Musical Theater, Music/Band, Fine Arts/Crafts, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Basketball, Soccer, Horses/Equestrian, Swimming, Tennis, Waterfront/Aquatics, Volleyball, Team Sports, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Rock Climbing, Whitewater Paddling, Backpacking, Ceramics, Batik, Gardening, Blacksmithing, Leadership.

Eagle s Nest Camp is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in Pisgah Forest North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Team Sports, Dance, Musical Theater and more. Eagle s Nest Camp is a top Academic Camp for ages: 6 - 18.
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CAMP LOCATION: Eagle's Nest Camp is located about 35 minutes southwest of Asheville, NC, nestled into the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounded by lush rhododendron and towering pines. Our 180-acre river valley campus serves as home to a diverse community of campers from across the country and the world. Please visit our website for pictures and videos of our campus.

CAMP FACILITIES: Our 180-acre campus is home to 12 cabins (all include electricity and bathrooms), a number of beautiful buildings used for programming, a whole foods kitchen and dining hall, several lakes and ponds, a 40-foot climbing tower, riding ring, large garden, and miles of trails and campsites.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Eagle's Nest Camp (fully accredited by the American Camp Association) encourages young people to live and grow simply, rooted by intentional experiences and connection to community. We place emphasis on developing the whole child in a compassionate, encouraging environment filled with activities that promote self-expression, personal growth, skill building, and fun. Eagle's Nest provides campers the opportunity to slow down and reconnect with the core values of nature, friendship, and joyful living. At Eagle's Nest, children form meaningful friendships and learn what it means to truly belong.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Junior Counselor Leadership program.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Eagle's Nest offers significant financial aid ("Camperships"). Please visit our website for more information: Our Camp Website Link: www.enf.org

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: The Outdoor Academy semester school for 10th and 11th grade students

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Session 1: 6/13 - 6/26
Session 2: 6/28 - 7/17
Session 3: 7/19 - 8/7
Session 3B: 7/19-8/1
Session 4: 8/9 - 8/16

Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.enf.org for more information.

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MetaCoders Coding Summer Camps at UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina

Visit Our MetaCoders Coding Summer Camps at UNC Charlotte Website
858-375-4097
contact[AT]metacoders.org
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte, North Carolina 28223

CAMPER AGES: 5-12

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. M-F, 9am-4pm (half-day options also available)

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: MetaCoders offers fun, flexible summer camps for incoming K-2nd and 3rd-6th students that spark a lifetime interest in coding! Choose from week-long morning (9am-1pm), afternoon (1pm-4pm), or full-day (9am-4pm) camp options at UNC Charlotte's beautiful campus. For a limited time, get an extra 10% off camps. *Earlybird discount ends April 1st.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Technology, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: We are located on campus at UNC Charlotte.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We also run weekly coding classes in Charlotte on the weekends!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camps run 9am-1pm and 1pm-4pm for 5 weeks this summer:
Jun 22 - 26
Jun 29 - Jul 3
Jul 6 - 10
Jul 13 - 17
Jul 20 - 24

Morning Only (9am - 1pm ): $320, includes all-you-can-eat lunch at the campus dining hall
Afternoon Only (1pm - 4pm): $245

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Talisman Programs
Zirconia, NC

Visit Our Talisman Programs Website
828-697-6313
64 Gap Creek Rd.
Zirconia, NC 28790

CAMP VIDEO LINK:
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CAMPER AGES: 6-22

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Talisman Programs provide exceptional summer camp opportunities for young people ages 6-22 with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD and other learning differences. Since 1980 our ACA-accredited programs have been offering unique alternatives to ordinary summer camps. We provide a structured, nurturing environment within an exciting adventure program in which our campers can have a successful summer while increasing social skills, a sense of personal responsibility and a more positive self-image.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: All of our programs are specifically designed for young people with ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome, high-functioning autism, and similar learning differences. We combine a traditional camp environment with structured programming and a highly-trained staff to help campers increase responsibility, problem-solving, and social skills while having a great time.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Fine Arts/Crafts, Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Adventure, Travel, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Backpacking, Canoeing, Caving, Tree-climbing, Rock-climbing, Archery, Slingshots, Ziplining, Tubing & Inflatable Kayaking

Talisman Programs is a Top Academic Summer Camp located in Zirconia North Carolina offering many fun and educational Academic and other activities, including: Waterfront/Aquatics, Swimming, Adventure and more. Talisman Programs is a top Academic Camp for ages: 6-22.
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CAMP LOCATION: Talisman is located in the small town of Zirconia, in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, just south of Asheville. We're surrounded by woodlands, close to the Pisgah National Forest, and easy to reach from Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville, SC.

CAMP FACILITIES: Our 60-acre campus includes 4 bunkhouses, a comfortable dining hall, outdoor pool, gym, campfire circle, athletic fields, infirmary, and a canoe pond.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Talisman offers a variety of camp programs for kids with ADHD or on the autism spectrum, divided by age. Younger campers join one of our campus-based programs and join in traditional camp activities, from rock-climbing and hiking, to swimming, archery, and arts and crafts. Older campers choose from a number of expedition-based programs, including backpacking, canoeing, climbing and caving.

All staff receive over 2 weeks of training in both hard skills (First Aid, Lifeguarding, camping skills, bus driving) and soft skills (building relationships, problem-solving, understanding of our population, etc.). All staff receive a background check and drug screen, and go through a thorough interview and reference check process.

Talisman Programs has been ACA-accredited since 1988. We operate in the National Forests under permit. Staff leading more involved activities (e.g., rock climbing) hold certifications in facilitation and safety in those areas.

Talisman has been providing programs for special needs populations since 1980, refining our focus over the years to ADHD and autism. We believe every child wants to do well, and that each child has unique strengths, struggles, and outlooks on life. We use a variety of tools and approaches to meet each child where he or she is and help them meet their objectives in socially appropriate and fulfilling ways.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Teens ages 14-17 and young adults 18-22 can take our Leadership course to develop more advanced skills. Successful completion can lead to acceptance to our Krewe program, an on-campus job-skill-building session. This is an invitation-only program for returning campers who qualify.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: We established the Talisman Scholarship fund through the American Camp Association, allowing for tax-deductible contributions. Scholarships are limited and partial, based on need. For more information on both donating and applying, please contact our office.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Talisman offers Teen Adevnture Programs each year. This year offer a Caves and Mining session, exploring caves and rocks of the southeast and into Kentucky.

We also offer programs for young adults 18-22 who are looking to improve their independent living and social skills. The session combines the best of campus activities with an introduction to aspects of adult life and the social world.

And we top off the summer with a 7-day session just for beginners, including 6-7-year-olds! Great introduction to the camp experience.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Session 1: June 11- June 17
Session 2: June 20- July 2
Session 3: July 5 - July 17
Session 4: July 20 - August 1
Session 5: August 4- August 10

Please visit our website for complete session and fee information.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Talisman seeks counselors with a background in psychology, education, social work, and similar fields, who are motivated to work with our camper population. Counselors live on-campus, in cabins with the campers, and lead activities and social coaching for their group. Two weeks of intensive training is provided, along with consistent support from a strong administrative team.

For more information on employment opportunities, please visit our website.

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Computer Kids Club
Online Camp

Visit Our Computer Kids Club Website
302-438-1318
computerkidsclub[AT]aol.com
National
P.O. Box 246
Bear, Delaware 19701

OTHER CAMP LOCATIONS:
This school is a virtual school and offers classes nationwide. We have 1-hour classes, summer camp, holiday and school break camps. Lessons include typing, coding, math, science, arts and learning the Google programs. Classes are designed for K-5.

CAMPER AGES: Ages 5-13

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Online. Schedule on link provided

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Our summer camps, holiday and school break camps are virtual and run for 2.5 hours. Then we have our 1-hour classes available all year long. Students enrich their computer science skills in our program. Typing, Coding, Arts, Math and Google program instruction are key. Just an idea of the fun: Students use computer arts to design a POKEMON, MINECRAFT, ROBLOX or other favorite theme while learning Google Slides or during our ART sessions. Typing is a very important skill to learn and students are taught the correct way to type over a series of classes.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: Special Needs are welcome.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Computers, Math, Science, Technology, Academics, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, and more.

CAMP LOCATION: Since Covid all classes have been shifted to my online program. Use the link provided to access my schedule.

CAMP FACILITIES: One in-person camp will be held at the Georgetown Public Library in July 2025, located in Sussex County, DE.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Beginner coding skills are taught helping children learn sequencing and terms that grown up coders use everyday to create video games and more. Math and Science activities engage your child in learning and our ARTS program helps students understand how computer artists work in the field.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: This program can also be delivered through our TUTORING service by appointment during the summer.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Online camps such as summer, holiday and school break camps run for 2.5 hours and cost $55 for the session.
1-hour classes run all year long and currently cost $20 per class.

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NASCAR Technical Institute Summer Ignite
Mooresville, North Carolina

Visit Our NASCAR Technical Institute Summer Ignite Website
704-658-1950
egraham[AT]uti.edu
220 Byers Creek Road
Mooresville, North Carolina 28117

CAMPER AGES: 16-17

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. 7/18 - 8/5 (M-F)

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Using industry tools and technology in the same facilities as our full-time students, Ignite students have the opportunity to train in automotive, motorcycle and collision repair technologies. The skills taught in the program are the same as those included in some UTI courses but at no cost to you.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Science, Technology, Academics, and more. Automotive

CAMP LOCATION: NASCAR Technical Institute Campus

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Social Skills Camp
Cary, North Carolina

Visit Our Social Skills Camp Website
919-467-7777
info[AT]wynnsfamilypsychology.com
130 Preston Executive Drive, Ste 202
Cary, North Carolina 27513

CAMPER AGES: 4-7, 8-10, 11-13, 14-18

TYPE OF CAMP: Day Camp. Raleigh location: 9207 Baileywick Rd, Ste 203, Raleigh, NC 27615

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Social Skills camps help develop important skills like making and keeping healthy friendships, reducing impulsivity, using self-control, handling difficult emotions, responding to teasing and bullying, conflict resolution, problem solving, handling shyness, and improving self-esteem, among others! Camps are a unique blend of role-play, games, crafts, books, videos, modeling, positive reinforcement and time to practice new skills. We provide a safe and relaxed environment for children to practice skills with peers and to receive immediate feedback and coaching.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Academics, and more. Social Skills

CAMP LOCATION: We are located in the heart of Cary, NC, which is in the Research Triangle and close to Raleigh, NC.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our camps are run by qualified professionals, with either Master or Doctorate degrees.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Summer Camp Fees: $450 for the week. 10% Discount for registering before June 1. $250 deposit required to reserve a spot. Prior to the camp, a 30-minute $80 private consultation with the group’s doctor is required to discuss concerns and goals (most insurance plans will reimburse a percentage of these fees). Any deposits and advanced payments are non-refundable.

Please see website for more information on session dates: Our Camp Website Link: www.wynnsfamilypsychology.com

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