2024 CAMP LIST
We are excited that you are interested in camps at Summer Cove! Our camps are listed below by the week that they are offered. Camps run from 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM (drop off begins at 9:00 AM). We offer aftercare until 5:00 PM for $15/day. To register for a camp, please go to the Registration page. Please note, there is an additional, one-time $30 registration fee per camper that will be processed and sent over after registration is completed.
Any person registering must read the CAMP PACKET and LIABILITY WAIVER prior to registration. Both can also be found under the Information tab.
Week One (June 24th - June 28th)
Ultimate Challenge (WAITLIST)
$325
Do you think you have what it takes to compete in the Ultimate Challenge? This is a week filled with various challenges, where you compete to earn the most points by the end of the week. Participate in team based activities such as the Summer Cove Escape Room, cooking competitions, outdoor relays and much more! When you aren't competing as a team, we challenge you to earn points by completing winning individual tasks throughout the week. Who will come out on top and win the Ultimate Challenge?
Nailed It (WAITLIST)
$375
Based off the popular Netflix show, Nailed It is a camp for the innovative bakers with hopes of creating edible masterpieces (even if they don't turn out as planned). Spend the week attempting to make out-of-this-world sweets that look like they belong in a museum. This camp is for both experienced bakers as well as beginners who have never touched a spatula. See if you have the creative skills it takes to pull off these incredible desserts!
Puzzle Masters
$325
On your marks… get set… SOLVE! Are you someone who appreciates the thrill of answering a tricky riddle? Or maybe you just love to stretch your brain and work through mind-bending challenges. Well then look no further, because we have the most puzzling camp yet! Spend the week knee-deep in riddles, puzzles, and challenges that stretch your mind’s limits such as escape rooms, geoguesser, murder mysteries, and more! So, get your thinking cap on and bring your sharpest A-game.
Animation (WAITLIST)
$350
Have you always had a fascination with the way things move? Do you prefer animated movies to live-action blockbusters? Now is your time to learn the basics of animation! From flipbooks to gifs, this week you will learn how to make animations in a multitude of mediums. This beginner friendly class will teach the basics that all animators need to know, from how to use the software, learning about frames, and more!
Camper Sampler
$325
Too many camp choices? Don’t know which one to choose? Well, in this camp, you don’t have to! Campers will spend the week “sampling” activities from a variety of the camps we offer across the summer including (but not limited to) Nailed It, CSI, and Survivor. No two days will be the same! Whether you’re a returning camper or this is your first summer with us, this is a great way to dip your toes into different camps.
Week Two (July 1st - July 5th)
** 4 day week - no camp on Thursday**
Digital Art & Design
$300
Have you ever thought about who comes up with the designs on cereal boxes? What about who creates logos of all of the most famous brands? The art of graphic design allows you to expand your creativity and design things you never could have imagined. This digital art and design camp will teach you all of the basics in graphic design, learning how to edit photos and how to use different programs to create the graphics you want.
Clash of Clans
$275
Your clan is being attacked and pillaged by an enemy group - what do you do? In this strategy based camp, you will compete in activities to earn resources to help build up your base and protect your land. Team up with neighboring groups to form alliances, conquer territories by winning challenges and earning supplies, and build up your forces to make your clan the strongest of them all. Will your clan end up defeating all its enemies and conquering the land?
Cooking Around the World
$315
Bon Appetit! Delicioso! Yum! Bring your passport and spend the week traveling around the world, tasting a variety of cuisine from Japan, Italy, Spain, and more! Learn about the cultures while you make traditional dishes such as mochi, samosas, and crepes. Walk home with a collection of recipes to WOW your family and friends.
DIY Projects
$300
If it’s not already, Pinterest is about to become your best friend! We are looking for the craftiest of crafters to join our DIY Projects camp. Throughout the week, campers will use their skills to construct both creative and useful projects ranging from bath bombs to string art, journals to wrapping paper and everything in-between. Get your scissors and Mod Podge ready!
Let's Roll
$275
Calling all gamers! Are you looking for adventure? Challenges? A way to socialize with others? Let's Roll is a camp that offers campers the opportunity to learn teamwork, strategic-thinking, and problem-solving through a variety of different tabletop and role-playing games. This camp gives campers a chance to explore ideas, be creative, and develop empathy within an exciting and collaborative environment.
Week Three (July 8th - July 12th)
How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse (WAITLIST)
$325
Hello? Is anybody out there? Are there any other survivors? The end of the world is upon us as the dead roam the earth. As one of the few remaining non-infected, you will need to learn how to survive in this zombie-infested world. Across the week, you will learn emergency preparedness, first aid skills, and practical survival skills. You will need to do everything you can for the survival of your clan, searching for necessary items (such as food, water, and shelter) and navigating tough challenges that will give you the essentials to possibly defeat the walking dead.
Cupcake Wars (WAITLIST)
$375
Grab your apron and your appetite for a challenge! This week, you’ll go head to head against your fellow bakers to see who can create, bake, and design the best cupcake. Master a variety of flavors and face a unique theme every day and work together with your team to add your own spin on the classic confectionery treat. Bring your creative and competitive side!
Film Producers (WAITLIST)
$350
Lights, camera, action! Get ready to learn how to make your own movies in this camp. You will learn how to write a script, set up a shot, and edit video in order to produce a short film by the end of the week. Campers will work in small teams to bring their ideas to life on the big screen and work with videographers in the field to learn how to shoot and edit. No prior knowledge required to take this camp.
Just for Fun
$325
Life can be really stressful, but at Summer Cove, we understand the importance of doing things just for fun. That’s why this camp is filled with activities with the sole intention to have fun. Tired of Pictionary? Spice it up by drawing with pudding! Bored with regular, old Tag? Start an all out color war with your fellow campers. Build an epic pillow fort, find the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe, try to break a world record; the possibilities are endless. The only requirement for this camp is that you do what kids should do best: have FUN!
Summer Leadership Program (SLP) (FULL)
$325
What does it mean to lead? Summer Leadership is a special program at Summer Cove that is catered to an older audience - giving our rising 10th and 11th grade students an opportunity to learn what it means to be a leader. This two week program has two parts: one week of leadership training which consists of team building exercises, self reflection activities, and opportunities to grow and develop their leadership skills and one week (of their choosing) to work at Summer Cove alongside the teachers and assistants to get hands-on experience putting what they learned into action.
Week Four (July 15th - July 19th)
Shark Tank
$325
Got a business idea? A life-changing product that everyone needs to know about? Spend the week developing your idea, learning about brand and how to market the idea, and present it to the Summer Cove Sharks to get their investment. At the end of the week, we will have an open market for the other campers to come check out your product/service. Will your idea soar like Apple or will it flop like Zune? (Don’t know what Zune is? Exactly.)
Amazing Race
$325
This camp is for the team player out there who dreams of traveling the world. Just like the popular TV show, our Amazing Race camp centers around teams competing in different challenges in order to win a prize. You will need to think outside of the box to solve problems and work together with your team to complete complicated tasks. Do you have what it takes to race around the world with your team?
Edible Art (WAITLIST)
$375
Forget what you've been told - in this camp, we want you to play with your food! Get ready to get your hands messy as we make everything from edible terrariums to jelly bean bouquets. Satisfy your creativity and your insatiable sweet tooth with a week of sweets and treats that could be hung in a museum.
CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) (WAITLIST)
$325
Ever wondered what it takes to solve a crime? Think you've got what it takes to hunt down the suspect? Well, then you're in luck! Summer Cove is hiring a new team to look into a cold case, and we need YOU to help us solve it. Working alongside your fellow crime scene investigators, you will be involved with every phase of the process, from the crime scene investigation to the criminal trial. Brush up on your clue-finding skills, because you’re the missing piece to solving this mystery.
Coding & Gaming
$350
Coding may seem like just 1s and 0s, but this camp is much more than that! Campers will spend the week working with their hands, learning how to create their own interactive game using a variety of programs and tools like the Makey Makey, Scratch, and Microsoft Arcade. By the end of the week, they’ll have created their very own video game that can be played at home and by others. So, whether your favorite coding language is Python, HTML, or JavaScript, this camp is the perfect camp for beginner-intermediate coders.
Week Five (July 22nd - July 26th)
Survivor (WAITLIST)
$325
Do you think you have what it takes to survive being trapped on an island with nothing but your wit and natural resources? Don’t worry, we won’t be going to that extreme, but you will need to bring your A-game to compete in difficult team challenges with your tribe. Throughout the week, you will sharpen your leadership and teamwork skills in order to be the tribe on top.
As Seen on TV
$375
Have you ever watched a TV show or movie and thought, "Wow, that food looks so good, I wish I could eat it!"? Well, now you can! Across the week, campers will create cuisines from their favorite movies and shows, bringing the food from the screen right to their plate. Whip up some arepas from Encanto or maybe chow down on some of Tiana’s sweet beignets. Whatever you do, be sure to bring your appetite!
Hogwarts House Cup (Additional Spots Added!!)
$325
ACCIO HOUSE CUP!! Whether you are in the Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, or Gryffindor house, there is no doubt that this is the perfect camp for you! Packed full of Harry Potter inspired activities and team challenges, campers will work together to earn house points throughout the week in an attempt to win the coveted Hogwarts House Cup. Activities range from Quidditch matches to potion brewing (and maybe even a break for Butterbeer!)
Digital Photography
$325
Think you’ve got an eye for photography? I’m not taking selfies, but setting up the perfect shot to capture a moment. In this camp, you will learn the basic functions of a camera along with composition tips to improve their photography skills. From aperture to shutter speed, you will learn one on one from a professional over the course of this week. Walk away with professional tips and tricks to taking the perfect photo and learn industry standards for editing photos using Adobe products.
Week Six (July 29th - August 2nd)
Game Show
$325
Congratulations! You’ve been chosen to participate in Summer Cove: The Game Show. We hope you are up for the challenge! This camp is for anyone who loves solving puzzles, thinking outside the box, and WINNING! Campers will get to participate in fun challenges from the latest game shows and some Summer Cove classics. “So come on down” because the “survey says” you would love this camp!
Now Streaming
$325
Don’t miss out on our most binge-worthy camp yet! In this camp, we’re bringing popular television shows to life, and they’re all starring YOU. Make your way through the Upside Down to find your lost friends, learn to defend yourself from the evil Cobra Kai dojo, and try to understand the Mind of a Criminal as you solve a missing persons case. This camp features a variety of activities including team relays, food challenges, and even a surprise visit from some scaly friends. Put down the remote and climb through the screen instead!
Digital Art & Design
$350
Have you ever thought about who comes up with the designs on cereal boxes? What about who creates logos of all of the most famous brands? The art of graphic design allows you to expand your creativity and design things you never could have imagined. This digital art and design camp will teach you all of the basics in graphic design, learning how to edit photos and how to use different programs to create the graphics you want.
Chopped!
$375
Get out your chef's hat and apron! We are spending the week testing your culinary skills by creating delicious cuisines with unique twists. Each day, campers will be given a particular food item that will be incorporated into various dishes to make appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Bring your creativity and your appetite!
CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) (Just Added!)
$325
Ever wondered what it takes to solve a crime? Think you've got what it takes to hunt down the suspect? Well, then you're in luck! Summer Cove is hiring a new team to look into a cold case, and we need YOU to help us solve it. Working alongside your fellow crime scene investigators, you will be involved with every phase of the process, from the crime scene investigation to the criminal trial. Brush up on your clue-finding skills, because you’re the missing piece to solving this mystery.
Week Seven (August 5th - August 9th)
Challenge Accepted!
$325
Hit a target while blindfolded? Throw a card and have it stick in a watermelon? Eat a donut with no hands? Challenge accepted! If you’re somebody who never likes to turn down a challenge, this is the camp for you. Campers will spend the week taking on a variety of challenges, some on their own and some with a team. You’ll need to bring your A-game and your love of competition in this thrilling camp where you’ll never know what your next challenge may be.
Mission Impossible
$325
Do you have what it takes to be a secret agent? Are you stealthy? Agile? Can you outwit your enemies? Dive into the world of intelligence gathering, code-breaking, and covert operations as you sharpen your spy skills. From mastering disguise techniques to decoding encrypted messages, campers will immerse themselves in a variety of spy missions and challenges designed to ignite their curiosity and hone their problem-solving abilities. Throughout the week, campers will learn the art of stealth, surveillance, and strategy while cultivating teamwork and critical thinking. Get ready to uncover secrets, thwart villains, and emerge as Summer Cove's top agent.
Unique Sweets
$375
Calling anyone with a sweet tooth: Get ready to hack your kitchen to create amazing and decadent treats that will make your mouth (and your stomach) smile! Poptart cookie bars, s'mores nachos, blueberry cheesecake tacos, and so much more.This camp is for anybody who wants to expand their baking skills, or just for somebody who loves to eat delicious treats! Learn how to make delicious and unique desserts to share with all your friends.
Studio Art
$350
Calling all finger-painters, sketchers, painters, and stick figure drawers alike! You don’t need to be the next Picasso to make artwork that is 100% refrigerator-worthy. From watercolor and canvas to calligraphy and oil paint, there are plenty of mediums for you to explore within this class. This is the time to let your imagination fly onto the canvas! Over the week, each camper will be able to develop their own artistic style!
Animation
$350
Have you always had a fascination with the way things move? Do you prefer animated movies to live-action blockbusters? Now is your time to learn the basics of animation! From flipbooks to gifs, this week you will learn how to make animations in a multitude of mediums. This beginner friendly class will teach the basics that all animators need to know, from how to use the software, learning about frames, and more!