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The 2013 'PLJ Camp Site: Your Online, Interactive Summer Camp Guide. Keep checking back to find the right summer camp for your kids! To have your camp listed on the 'PLJ Camp Site, CLICK HERE! |
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 Dorothy P. Flint Nassau County 4-H Camp DPF 4-H Camp, your Long Island affordable sleep away camp close to home. 4-H Camp is on 140 acres of woodlands, farmland and beachfront adjacent to the Long Island Sound in Riverhead, New York. This natural setting includes a 40 acre work-and learn farm, low and high ropes challenge course, Nature Center, indoor horseback riding ring, riding trails. Click here for more information
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Girl Scouts of Nassau County For 100 years, Girl Scout Camps have been helping build girls of courage confidence and character. Girl Scouts of Nassau County offers a sleepaway camp, Camp Blue Bay and Summer Fun Day Camp at Wantagh Park. Providing an atmosphere for girls to have an outdoor experience of a lifetime and build lasting friendships. Camp Blue Bay Sleepaway Serving girls entering 1st through 11th grade with a traditional Girl Scout camp program including swimming, boating, sports, games, arts & crafts, nature and outdoor living skills. Offering six weeks of camp, girls can sign up for one or more weeks. Wantagh Summer Fun Day Camp Click here for more information
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 New York Red Bulls Soccer Camps The New York Red Bulls are the areas professional Major League Soccer team. As part of the team's player development system a range of summer camps are offered at locations throughout NY, NJ, CT, and PA. With over 100 day and sleep away venues, programs are available for novice players through to advanced level players. Every player that attends a Red Bulls camp will leave a better player, having progressed through a technical and tactical training curriculum that has been designed by youth development experts. All instruction is provided by highly qualified Red Bulls youth coaching staff. Campers are also exposed to aspects of the professional game and get to learn what it takes to progress to the next level. Plus every camper is invited to attend a professional Red Bulls game at Red Bull Arena and live the experience of watching their role models in action. To register for a camp click here For more information visit: www.redbullsacademy.com/training E-mail: training@newyorkredbulls.com Call: 1-888-370-7287 |
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 Young People's Day Camp Young People's Day Camps is the largest private summer day camp for boys and girls ages 4-14 in the New York and New Jersey area. Conveniently located in the 5 boroughs, South Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk and New Jersey, Young People's Day Camps has provided fun filled summers for boys and girls, and is now celebrating their 40th year! YPDC's philosophy is to "grow" children intellectually, physically and spiritually in a FUN environment! 2-8 week programs are available and each camp is operated by licensed teachers and administrators. FREE Transportation! |
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Camp DeWolfe Camp DeWolfe is a 26-acre residential sleep-away Christian Camp in Wading River, Long Island, New York. Situated on the Long Island Sound, Camp DeWolfe provides an opportunity for youth to experience God and develop as leaders, in a safe community and enjoy a beach and outdoor natural setting. Camp DeWolfe offers one-week and two-week overnight sessions for all youth ages 7-15. Activities include sailing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, arts, sports, Christian formation and more! Trained college counselors monitor and supervise campers with 1:5 ratio. Camp DeWolfe is sponsored by the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island and is open for all youth from the Tri-state region. Camp DeWolfe is accredited by the American Camp Association and licensed and inspected by the Suffolk County Department of Health. Register now for summer 2013 at www.campdewolfe.org or call on (631) 929 4325 for more information.
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 Mohawk Day Camp Mohawk Day Camp in White Plains, NY is committed to enriching children’s lives through friendship, learning and play. For 80 years, generations of children ages 3 through 14 have had unforgettable summers mentored by a remarkable, mature staff in an environment of inclusiveness and exploration.
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 Samuel Field Y Summer Day Camp Looking for the best camp for your kid this summer? Samuel Field Y offers customizable, full days with multiple sessions. Kids love our swim, sports, drama, arts and dance at our beautiful campgrounds. Older campers get action packed trips, long trip travel and even Disney World! We provide door-to-door transportation from Long Island City to Port Washington. Hot lunch and extended hours are available! Samuel Field Y even has excellent camps for Nursery age children and kids with Special Needs. Log-on to www.sfy.org to have your family join our family! |
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 Frost Valley YMCA For more than 100 years Frost Valley YMCA Sleepaway Camp has offered children a magical world of play. There is nothing to turn on, re-charge, or re-boot; nature does that all on her own. Our imaginations do the rest. At Frost Valley YMCA, we offer sports, arts and crafts, hiking, horseback riding, rock climbing, canoeing, swimming, singing, storytelling around the campfire, and sleeping underneath a canopy of stars. Our traditions—hoopla, stories, songs, and cheers, the annual Olympix ceremony, fireworks on the 4th over Lake Cole and the Hirdstock music festival—introduce campers to whim, and flight of fancy, and to the roles that creativity and imagination have in sports, education, and of course, play. Here, kids revel in the wonders of childhood. In this environment, friendships are quickly-made and long-lasting. The Frost Valley experience far exceeds anything a power cord could ever supply. TRADITIONAL SLEEPAWAY CAMP * HORSE CAMP * FARM CAMP * TEEN ADVENTURE CAMP Open House Dates: March 10, 11:30am – 3:00pm & April 21, 11:30am – 3:00pm Join us for a weekend tour during our Open House Sundays listed above or call to book a time that is better for you. There will be a slide show, Q&A, lunch and walking tour. Call (845) 985-2291 ext.203 or email campregistration@frostvalley.org for information and reservations.
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Young People's Day Camp Young People's Day Camps is the largest private summer day camp for boys and girls ages 4-14 in the New York and New Jersey area. Conveniently located in the 5 boroughs, South Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk and New Jersey, Young People's Day Camps has provided fun filled summers for boys and girls, and is now celebrating their 40th year! YPDC's philosophy is to "grow" children intellectually, physically and spiritually in a FUN environment! 2-8 week programs are available and each camp is operated by licensed teachers and administrators. FREE Transportation! |
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New York Red Bulls Soccer Camps The New York Red Bulls are the areas professional Major League Soccer team. As part of the team's player development system a range of summer camps are offered at locations throughout NY, NJ, CT, and PA. With over 100 day and sleep away venues, programs are available for novice players through to advanced level players. Every player that attends a Red Bulls camp will leave a better player, having progressed through a technical and tactical training curriculum that has been designed by youth development experts. All instruction is provided by highly qualified Red Bulls youth coaching staff. Campers are also exposed to aspects of the professional game and get to learn what it takes to progress to the next level. Plus every camper is invited to attend a professional Red Bulls game at Red Bull Arena and live the experience of watching their role models in action. To register for a camp click here For more information visit: www.redbullsacademy.com/training E-mail: training@newyorkredbulls.com Call: 1-888-370-7287 |
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 Surprise Lake Camp Since 1902, Surprise Lake Camp has provided a haven for Jewish children in the picturesque mountains of Cold Spring, NY. What makes SLC the best is the beauty of the site, the richness of the people and the program, the sense of history and tradition, and the magic we create when the whole thing comes together. Our program is filled with camp favorites like soccer, volleyball, ropes courses, a zip line, basketball, tennis, gaga, floor hockey and more. For those creative campers, we offer extensive arts & crafts, drama, music, dance, photography, Israeli Culture and more! Our waterfront program offers Red Cross swim instruction, swim teams, sailing, canoeing, row boating, kayaking, windsurfing, and aqua-jump water trampolines. We offer delicious kosher food service, two kinds of Shabbat services, fun & engaging Jewish activities, and a unique Bar/Bat Mitzvah program for those who never had the chance to have one. We offer 2, 4, 6 and 8 week sessions which vary based on age. For campers who are considering a sleep away experience for a future season but aren't sure if they are ready, we offer a 5-day Get Your Feet Wetsm program in August for first time campers entering grades 1-5. Surprise Lake Camp has a sliding fee scale based on family income and size and we offer $1,000 discounts to most first time campers.
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 Aviator Sports Summer Camp Through a diverse array of experiences, our campers enjoy learning about themselves, others, and the world around them. Our adventures include activities that will help campers develop leadership qualities, self-confidence, moral character, vital social skills, healthy living habits as well as knowledge of their environment, culture, the arts, and many sports. Our dedicated and highly trained staff will ensure each camper a safe and fulfilling summer experience through low staff to camper ratios and individual attention. With such a wide range of activities throughout the week, campers will find each day to be a new adventure whether staying with us for a week or the entire summer! At no extra cost campers will enjoy activities with our specialty staff who have special training in gymnastics, sports, art, dance, environmental studies, swimming, theater, and team building. At Aviator Summer Camp, campers enjoy a fun filled summer as they experience new activities on a daily basis and make new friends. Parents enjoy Aviator Summer Camp knowing their campers are in a nurturing safe environment that dedicates their program to improving the minds, body, and character of their children. We host multiple open houses December through June. Summer camps run from July 1st through August 31st, with multi-week bundle and sibling discounts available. Transportation, early drop off and late pick-up options are available. Visit our website or call 718-758-7518 for more information. |
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William Paterson University
Pre-College Programs for High School Students
Middle School Programs
Summer Life Camp on Campus
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 Ramapo College Summer Youth Academic Programs Ramapo Explorers-STEM Middle School Academic Camp The Ramapo Explorers-STEM Middle School Academic Camp focuses on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) hands-on learning activities while having fun! The program, for middle school girls and boys entering 7th and 8th grades, explores STEM topics that advance the students’ problem-solving, critical thinking and teamwork abilities that are a part of the new national Common Core Standards. Topics: Science Matters, Robotics Rumble, GPS: Geo Problem Solvers, CSI: Crime Science Investigation, Recreation. DATES: Two Weeks, July 8-19, 2013. TIMES: Full Day: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Early Drop-off and Late Pick-up Options. INFORMATION SESSIONS: Thurs., March 14, 7-8 p.m., Tues., April 23, 7-8 p.m. & Sun., May 19, 4-5 p.m. Location: Student Center, Room SC-138
The Ramapo College Financial Literacy/Stock Market Trading Program focuses on financial literacy and the stock market to help high school students form good financial habits. The program is taught in the prestigious Anisfield School of Business which is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), placing it among the elite business schools in the world. Follow the ticker display in real time in the Global Financial Markets Trading Laboratory as you buy, sell and trade just like a Wall Street pro. Dates: August 5-9, 2013. Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. INFORMATION SESSIONS: Sun., March 24, 4-5 p.m.; Weds., April 17 & June 12, 7-8 p.m. Location: Anisfield School of Business, ASB-527
Princeton Review Summer SAT Prep Plus College Immersion at Ramapo College Ramapo College offers a summer intensive SAT Preparation program in partnership with The Princeton Review. The program includes The Princeton Review's exclusive, enhanced 30-hour curriculum course based on a comprehensive three-year study. Four proctored SATs, detailed computer analysis of results, 11 practice tests and extra online lessons. Plus, Going to College Immersion - Key topics presented by Ramapo College admissions staff, such as: Choosing a Major, Important Admissions Criteria, Writing the College Application Essay, Applying for Financial Aid and Scholarships, Choosing a College That is the Right Fit. TWO WEEKS: July 22-August 1, 2013. Location: Academic Complex, Room B-224 Visit the Web site: www.ramapo.edu/cipl/testprep/summer-sat.html
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 Join us for the summer of a lifetime! Centenary Summer Scholars is a co-ed academic program for rising 8th through 12th grade students. Located in Hackettstown, New Jersey. Centenary College provides a fun and creative learning space in which students can make the most of our wonderful resources. Our summer program allows students to explore their academic passions. We introduce subjects that school may not offer, while encouraging students to experiment with classes as they begin to consider their college major. We offer day and residential options as well as weekend stays for multi-session students. Students living nearby can take advantage of our academic programs and return home in the evenings. Students traveling from other states, or those who enjoy the residential experience, are welcome to board for one or more sessions. Also, residential students attending multiple sessions have the option of staying on campus for free on Saturday night! This summer we are excited to offer brand new courses in addition to our most popular courses! We offer four one-week sessions, and students choose one course per session. All courses accept students at all levels. For those interested in attending a class for multiple sessions, they can continue learning without repetition. Our talented staff and diverse group of students make for a remarkable summer experience. Helping to ensure another successful summer, most of our staff are returning for their third or fourth summer with us! Our directors, teachers and residential advisors put together an amazing program of classes and activities that ensure students are learning and having fun from morning till night. |
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New York Red Bulls Soccer Camps The New York Red Bulls are the areas professional Major League Soccer team. As part of the team's player development system a range of summer camps are offered at locations throughout NY, NJ, CT, and PA. With over 100 day and sleep away venues, programs are available for novice players through to advanced level players. Every player that attends a Red Bulls camp will leave a better player, having progressed through a technical and tactical training curriculum that has been designed by youth development experts. All instruction is provided by highly qualified Red Bulls youth coaching staff. Campers are also exposed to aspects of the professional game and get to learn what it takes to progress to the next level. Plus every camper is invited to attend a professional Red Bulls game at Red Bull Arena and live the experience of watching their role models in action. To register for a camp click here For more information visit: www.redbullsacademy.com/training E-mail: training@newyorkredbulls.com Call: 1-888-370-7287
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Young People's Day Camp Young People's Day Camps is the largest private summer day camp for boys and girls ages 4-14 in the New York and New Jersey area. Conveniently located in the 5 boroughs, South Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk and New Jersey, Young People's Day Camps has provided fun filled summers for boys and girls, and is now celebrating their 40th year! YPDC's philosophy is to "grow" children intellectually, physically and spiritually in a FUN environment! 2-8 week programs are available and each camp is operated by licensed teachers and administrators. FREE Transportation! |
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 SUMMERFARE 2012 at Academy of the Holy Angels Summerfare 2012 at Academy of the Holy Angels SUMMERFARE 2012 at Academy of the Holy Angels in Demarest NJ offers summer fun with a purpose! Featuring creative courses designed especially for girls in grades 5-8 in the Arts, Academics, Communications, Crafts, Sports & Technology. Running from June 27th to July 8th, courses include a wide variety of topics, including Painting, Photography, Gourmet Cooking, Musical Theater, Yoga, Movie Making - even Crime Scene Investigation! If you would like to make new friends, learn new things and spread your wings in an exciting and challenging new atmosphere, go to holyangels.org and register today! Students may register for both a morning and afternoon session each week. For more than 132 years, the Academy of the Holy Angels has been the premier all-girls, Catholic college preparatory high school in Bergen County. Nestled in a beautiful and serene college-like campus located at315 Hillside Avenue, Demarest, NJ, AHA is a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence and National Service Learning Leader School empowering young women to lead in academics, arts, athletics, spirituality and service. AHA has striven to educate young women to reach the fullness of their potential through programs and activities that are academically challenging, value centered, innovative and fun. Holy Angels is located just 9 miles North of the George Washington Bridge. Register by June 1, 2012. Go to http://www.holyangels.org/ or call 201-768-7822 x214.
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 Camp Quality New Jersey provides a summer camping experience and year-round support program for children between the ages if 5 and 17 who have cancer. Many difficult physical and emotional challenges face a child, and his or her family, when battling cancer. At our summer camps we have developed an important type of “therapy” . . . we like to call it Smile Therapy! With a laugh in their hearts and smiles on their faces, Camp Quality Kids find themselves capable of more than they may have dreamed possible. Camp Quality has built its reputation on personalized care. Every camper is paired with a companion who is dedicated completely to his or her care. Companions are the life-blood of Camp Quality; they are fun to be with, adventuresome, great listeners and are always sharing their love for life. Companions and the Program/Activity Staff at camp, work together to encourage children to try new activities and challenges which allow them to leave their “Comfort Zone" in an attempt to build emotional strength and life skills. This year’s Camp Quality session is from June 23 – June 28th. Camp is held at a beautiful and special campsite in Blairstown, NJ that has climate controlled cabins, on-site medical staff who will dispense the child’s medicine, a pool, lake, a zip line, rock climbing, a giant swing, basketball courts, outdoor picnic areas, inside dining areas and more ! Camp Quality is funded completely by donations and the work of volunteers. There is NO COST for children to attend camp. Registration for camp has started. If you know of a child would benefit from this wonderful experience, know someone who would like to be a Camp companion to a child, to learn more about Camp Quality or to make a donation, please visit www.campqualityusa.org/nj or contact Sharon Goldman at sharon.goldman@campqualityusa.org or Rosanne Duffy at rosanne.duffy@campqualityusa.org.
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 KIDVENTURE Day Camp is the original BSC day camp for kids 6 to 12. Our camps feature fun weekly camp themes and action-packed activities including laser tag, field games such as tag and kickball, arts & crafts, arcade games, and much more. Your children will play from morning until afternoon under the guidance of our professionally trained and fun-loving staff. Campers will meet new friends, participate in creative activities, learn teamwork, and have an unforgettable summer! Located conveniently off Route 22 and Readington Road in Branchburg, NJ, BSC offers three indoor turf fields, four batting cages, an arcade, and a multi-level state of the art laser tag arena. BSC also contains a fully equipped Pilates studio within the facility's Fitness & Wellness Center. The sports complex hosts athletic leagues, clinics, day camps, parties, corporate groups, team building, and a variety of other special events. For more information, visit www.branchburgsports.com.
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 Camp Tioga www.camptioga.com |
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 Camp Birch Hill www.campbirchhill.com Camp Birch Hill offers a traditional summer camp experience to children ages six to sixteen. The camp emphasizes on individual growth and development, an appreciation for nature and the environment and non-competitive, friendly atmosphere. Our elective program allows campers choose from over 50 activities to create their own personalized schedule throughout their 2, 4, or 6 week stay. "Theres something for everyone," says Rich Morell owner and director of Camp Birch Hill. "Our Top-notch staff facilitates the activities, giving campers the summer of their lives." At Camp Birch Hill we are dedicated to providing a comfortable environment for every camper to feel safe, supported, and happy. Birch Hill's scenic acres make the perfect site for the total camping experience. Our facilities include an indoor gymnasium, horse stables, riding ring and trails, ball fields, 4 clay tennis courts, 2 paddle tennis courts indoor and outdoor basketball courts, beach volleyball, street hockey arena, golf driving range and a fun miniature golf course, along with our Stage and Fine Arts Complex that hosts our plays, special events and some of our most memorable "Evening Programs". Come up for a family or group tour- we are happy to show you around! Located in the beautiful Lakes Region of New Hampshire, 10 miles south of Lake Winnipesaukee, 35 miles NW of Portsmouth, NH. Birch Hill features a crystal clear swimming lake with 2,000 feet of sandy beach shoreline and the expansive waters of Merry Meeting Lake for water-skiing, wakeboarding and tubing. Birch Hill installed a High Ropes course - designed specifically for our campers age range- did we mention it connects to our zip-line! Please contact our office to hear about our TEEN ADVENTURE PROGRAM, Healthy Food Options, White-Water Rafting Trip option and special Day Trips.
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New York Red Bulls Soccer Camps The New York Red Bulls are the areas professional Major League Soccer team. As part of the team's player development system a range of summer camps are offered at locations throughout NY, NJ, CT, and PA. With over 100 day and sleep away venues, programs are available for novice players through to advanced level players. Every player that attends a Red Bulls camp will leave a better player, having progressed through a technical and tactical training curriculum that has been designed by youth development experts. All instruction is provided by highly qualified Red Bulls youth coaching staff. Campers are also exposed to aspects of the professional game and get to learn what it takes to progress to the next level. Plus every camper is invited to attend a professional Red Bulls game at Red Bull Arena and live the experience of watching their role models in action. To register for a camp click here For more information visit: www.redbullsacademy.com/training E-mail: training@newyorkredbulls.com Call: 1-888-370-7287 |
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