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Day Camp

Camp offers children a supervised, positive environment where they can learn and grow through a variety of activities. Camp experiences are an integral part of a child’s total education. It offers an opportunity for children to build long lasting friendships while learning valuable life lessons.

The Camp is supervised by recreation professionals along with specially trained college aged staff. ALL staff are certified in First Aid, CPR & AED. Swim lessons are taught by Red Cross certified instructors. All lifeguards are Red Cross certified lifeguards.

Parent Camp Handbook

Weeks of Camp, Summer 2024

 

Week 1 - Sunny Start (June 24-June 28)

Trips:

  • Mini Knights- Turtle Back Zoo (6/27)
  • Junior Knights- Urban Air & Bowling (6/26)
  • Scarlet Knights- Club Air & Pinot's Palette (6/25)

 

Week 2 - Red, White, and You (July 1-July 3)

No Camp July 4th-5th

No Trips

 

Week 3 - Wacky Water (July 8-July 12)

Trips:

  • Mini Knights- The Water Main at Diggerland (7/11)
  • Junior Knights- Big Kahuna Water Park (7/10)
  • Scarlet Knights- Splash Plex (7/9)

 

Week 4 - Eureka! (July 15-July 19)

Trips:

  • Mini Knights- Monmouth Museum (7/18)
  • Junior Knights- Liberty Science Center (7/17)
  • Scarlet Knights- iPlay America (7/16)

 

Week 5 - Camp Olympics (July 22-July 26)

Trips:

  • Mini Knights- Jumping Jungle & Snapology (7/23)
  • Junior Knights- Rock N Air & Pinot's Palette (7/24)
  • Scarlet Knights- Branchburg Sports Arena (7/25)

 

Week 6- Wild and Wonderful (July 29-August 2)

Trips:

  • Mini Knights- Adventure Aquarium (8/1)
  • Junior Knights- Bergen County Zoo (7/31)
  • Scarlet Knights- Philadelphia Zoo (7/30)

 

Week 7 - Farewell Scarlet Summer (August 5-August 9)

Trips:

  • Mini Knights- Jersey Shore Pirates (8/7)
  • Junior Knights- Medieval Times (8/8)
  • Scarlet Knights- TBD (8/6)

All Trips are tentative and subject to change

Cost

  • $440 per camper, per week
  • $275 for Week 2 of camp (4th of July week with no camp 7/4-7/5).

Time: 7:45AM - 5:30PM

Cancellation/Refund Policy

If cancellation is made prior to April 15, 2024, a full refund, minus a $25 processing fee, will be made. Cancellations from April 16-June 1, 2024 will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations after June 1, 2024 will receive NO refund.

Registration will begin online from 3/1/2024