Summer Programs

When the school year ends, we keep on going. In June, July, and August, we make the most of our 600-acre campus with a variety of engaging and fun programs.

Join us for summer on the Mountain!

All of our summer programs are co-ed. Many are half-day programs (morning or afternoon), which can be combined for a full-day experience. 

June

Basketball Skills - Session 1

Join 91´«Ã½ Varsity Basketball Coach Ahmad Cantrell for a basketball program geared toward kids ages 7-15 and all levels of experience. Players will learn fundamentals of this great team sport, work through drills, play games and, most importantly, have fun.Ìý

Ages: 5-15 (co-ed)

Session 1: June 15- 19

Time: 9:00am-1:00pm

Cost: $375 per week

July

Adventure Theater and Adventure Art

Participants in “Adventure Theater” will work with instructor Danny Tieger from 9:00am-12:00pm to become storytellers, writers, and performers as they create an original piece of theater magic. The week culminates with a final performance which family and friends are invited to attend. This program is designed for children ages 5-11.Ìý

“Adventure Art” provides an afternoon blend of outdoor exploration and artistic discovery. From 12:00-3:00 pm each day, participants will be inspired by nature to create crafts, engage in STEM activities, and enjoy exciting games.ÌýThis program is designed for children ages 5-11.Ìý

You can choose one Adventure or the other, or combine the two for a full day of fun!Ìý

Age: Rising 1st – rising 7th graders (ages 5-11)

Session 1: July 6-10

Session 3: July 13-17

Session 3: July 20-24

Session 4: July 27-31

Time: 9:00am – noon (Adventure Theater), Noon – 3:00pm (Adventure Art)

Cost: $375 per session for either Adventure Theater or Adventure Art. $700 if you combine both in the same week.

Hone your childcare skills, build confidence, and learn how to become a great babysitter in this hands-on training for students aged 11+! Participants will learn how to care for infants and young children, plan fun and engaging activities, handle common challenges, and respond to basic emergencies. The week includes interactive role-playing, discussion, and childcare practice. Participants will leave with their own babysitting kits, personalized fliers to promote their business, and a certificate of completion.

Age: 11+

Dates: July 20-July 24 (9:00am – 12:00pm)

°ä´Ç²õ³Ù:Ìý$315 for the week

Boffer is an outdoor, creative, athletic activity where students create their own foam-covered fake weapons before competing in various game modes, such as Castle Battles and Capture the Flag. Boffer is similar to LARP (live action role play) though it does not require students to create their own characters, instead focusing on athletic activity through safe mock combat. With an emphasis on safety and fun, students will spend the majority of their time outside and being active. This program can be combined with other morning programming for a whole day of fun!

Age: Rising 4th-10th graders

Dates: July 13-17

Time: 12:30pm-3:00pm (optional lunch time from 12:00-12:30pm)

Cost: $315 for the week

Hone your dance technique, learn choreography, and get moving in this summer intensive with instructor Kelly Tieger for dancers aged 9-18. Participants will build on skills in ballet, contemporary/modern, and jazz, ending the week with a mini-showcase for families. Some prior dance experience is preferred, but open to all levels. Participants staying from Adventure Theater can bring a lunch to eat from 12-12:30pm; other dancers will join for a 12:30pm start time.Ìý

Age: Rising 4th-12th grade (9-18, co-ed))

Dates: July 13-17

Time: 12:30pm – 3:00pmÌý

Cost: $325 for the week

New York City’s top instructional basketball program for students in PreK-8th grade is partnering with 91´«Ã½ for skills, games, and fun. Learn the fundamentals of basketball in a fun and supportive environment. Groups based on age, grade and ability.

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Age: 4-14 (co-ed)

Session:ÌýJuly 6-10Ìý

Time: 9:00am-12:00pm

Cost: $110 per day, or $450 per week (sibling discount and 91´«Ã½ student discount available)

This popular summer program is for rising 6th graders and older and is limited to 6 participants for each session. Students are encouraged to bring and/or build their own decks to play this competitive collectible card game against their fellow campers. (Those who do not have a deck can borrow one from the program director, of course!) Emphasis will be on deck construction, strategies, and good sportsmanship… but at the end of the day, it’s all about forging friendships and having fun!

Ages: Rising 6th and older

Session 1: June 29-July 3

Session 2: July 6-10

Session 3: July 13-17

Time: 9:00am – 11:30am

Cost: $315 per session

In this fun and engaging program, children will learn what it takes to craft a great visual story. Kids ages 10-15 will get hands-on experience with a variety ofÌý cameras and lenses, audio equipment, lights, and more, and learn from a seasoned cinematographer about composition, lighting, and story structure, as well as how to run a small film set (What does the producer do, really? Who makes the final decisions? What’s a grip?) Kids will then team up to write, shoot, and edit a short movie, and screen it at the end of the week. Students may sign up for either week, or both!ÌýMoviemaking can be combined with one of our afternoon programs, if desired.

Age: Rising 5th – rising 9th graders

Session 1: July 13-17ÌýÌý

Session 2: July 20-24Ìý

Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm (If you plan to attend a second program that begins at 12:30pm, please indicate this on the registration)Ìý

Cost: $400 per session

FC Sarum Soccer Camp is a co-ed soccer camp for 7-16 year-olds founded in 1991 that serves the tri-state area in Lakeville, CT and takes place on the 91´«Ã½ fields.Ìý FC Sarum is designed to provide a fundamental learning of the game through skills sessions, teach a respectable competition environment, and bring joy to youth players through fun camp games.

Age: 7-16 (co-ed)

Session 1: July 6-10

Session 2: July 13-17

Time: full and half dayÌý

Cost: see link

Join former Division 1 player Guillermo Rincón on the 91´«Ã½ courts for a week (or two!) of tennis training. Learn and deepen skills, participate in games, and up your game in this thrilling sport. All levels accepted, ages 11-16.

Age: 11 – 16

Session: July 13-17ÌýÌý

Time: 9:00am – 1:00pmÌý

°ä´Ç²õ³Ù:Ìý$600 for the week or $160 per day

August

Basketball Skills - Session 2

Join 91´«Ã½ Varsity Basketball Coach Ahmad Cantrell for a basketball program geared toward kids ages 5-15 and all levels of experience. Players will learn fundamentals of this great team sport, work through drills, play games and, most importantly, have fun.Ìý

Ages: 7-15 (co-ed)

Session 2: August 3-7

Time: 9:00am-1:00pm

Cost: $375 per week