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Camp Guide - 4th. Annual Town-by-Town Camp Guide
 

 

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TEEN CAMPS

B’NAI B’RITH PERLMAN CAMP. Headquarters: B’nai B’rith Perlman Camp, 4 Professional Dr., Suite 122, Gaithersburg, MD 20879. 301-977-0050. 301-977-0051 (fax). Camp site: 661 Rose Hill Rd., Lake Como, PA 18437. 570-798-2744. 570-798-2988 (fax). http://perlmancamp.org Ages 13 – 16. Fees: Call for fees. Teen Leadership. On-site swimming, arts, athletics and more. Transportation and meals included. Call for more information. Contact: Joe Finkelstein.

BROOKHAVEN COUNTRY DAY CAMP. Long Island Ave., Yaphank, NY 11980. 631-924-4033, 631-924-4416 (fax). www.brookhavendaycamp.com  bcdaycamp@aol.com Ages 3 – 15. Fees: Call for fees. On-site swimming. Offers travel, boating, crafts and more. Transportation and meals additional. Open house: Call for information. Registration: Call for information. Contact: Michael and/or Neil Pollack.

CAMP ACA BROADWAY SUMMER CAMP. Nola Studios, 250 W. 54th St., 11th floor, NY. 212-479-8480. www.aClassActNY.com Aug. 20 – 24. Ages 7 -16. 9:30 am – 5:30 pm. Fee: $695 includes ticket to Broadway matinee. Campers will take workshops with Broadway stars. Offers improv acting, audition technique, stage combat, stage make up, movement, song interpretation and more. Call for more information. Contact: Susan.

CAMPS 'R' US.
Headquarters: 41 Heisser Ln., Farmingdale, NY 11735. Camp locations in Baldwin, Bellmore, Hicksville, Northport and Valley Stream. 516-935-2267; 866-800-0966 (fax).  www.campsrus.org   info@campsrus.org  Ages 3 – 15, co-ed. Full-day. Customized schedules also available. Fee: $250/week; other weekly sessions available. Offers sports, games, swimming, bowling and trips. Swimming at off-campus facility. Teen travel program available for 7th, 8th and 9th grade campers. No transportation available. Daily snack and unlimited drinks provided. Open house: See website for details. Registration: Began in Sept.  Contact: Jason M. Turnier.
Camps ‘R’ Us provides families with the most safe, fun and affordable summer day camp experience available. Its award-winning camp programs offer children a diverse summer experience. With premier facilities, top-notch staff and unique affordability, it has earned a reputation as one of the best summer camps on Long Island.

GREAT SOUTH BAY YMCA TEEN CAMP.
Headquarters: 200 W. Main St., Bay Shore, NY 11706. Camp site: ACLD Community Center, 67 Greenwood Rd., Bay Shore, NY. 631-665-4255. www.YMCAli.org teencampgsb@ymcali.org For kids who’ve completed Grades 7–9. Full day, 5 day weeks. Fees: $990 / 3 wk session. On-site swimming. Offers two or three fun-filled trips each week. Teens will also devote one day out of each week to community service projects & character development. Also includes swimming, fitness, aerobics, sports, crafts, Teen Lounge, and more. Transportation available. Open house: Call for information. Registration: Began Jan. 31. Contact: Bob Pettersen.

THE LAUREL HILL SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAM. Camp Site: 201 Old Town Rd., East Setauket, NY 11733. 631-751-1154. www.laurelhillschool.org  info@laurelhillschool.org Ages 3 – 15. Full day, half day and mini day. Fees: Call for fees. On-site swimming. Offers sports, drama, teen shop, preschool and more. Transportation and lunch available. Call for brochure and personal tour. 

MAXIMUM TEEN TRAVEL CAMP. 3132 Long Beach Rd., Oceanside, NY 11572. 516-594-2000. 516-594-2105 (fax). www.maximumtours.com  camp@maximumtours.com Ages 10 – 14. Fun and exciting day trips, every other week is an overnight trip to fantastic destinations. Two 5 day, 4 nights and two 3 day, 2 night trips during the summer. Amusement parks, water parks, Broadway show, each day is a new adventure. Fees: $720, a 4 week minimum. Transportation and meals provided. Open house: Call for date and home visit. Registration: Ongoing. Contact: Scott Bochner.

MERRICK WOODS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL. 1075 Merrick Ave., Merrick, NY 11566. 516-483-7272, 516-483-7271 (fax). fun@merrickwoods.com  Ages 3 – 15. Full day; 3/4-day. Fees: Call for fees. On-site swimming. Offers sports, gymnastics, drama, travel for teens and tweens. Transportation included; meals provided. Registration: On-going. Contact: Adam Langbart.

MID-ISLAND Y JCC SUMMER CAMP. Headquarters: 45 Manetto Hill Rd., Plainview, NY 11803; Camp Site: 75 Colonial Springs Rd., Wheatley Heights, NY. 516-822-3535, Ext. 336; 516-822-3288 (fax). www.miyjcc.org jhenkel@miyjcc.org  Ages 4 – 15. Full days. Fees: starting at $400/week. On-site swimming. Offers sports, drama, travel, swim instruction, sports, arts and crafts, zip line. Transportation available (door-to-door additional). Lunch available. Open house: Call for info. Contact: Joshua Henkel.

NORTH SHORE DAY CAMP. Headquarters and Camp Site: 85 Crescent Beach Rd., Glen Cove, NY 11542. 516-676-0904. 516-676-0965 (fax). www.northshoredaycamp.com   info@northshoredaycamp.com Ages 13 – 15. Full day. Fees: Call for fees. On-site swimming. Offers academic enrichment program, on-site horseback riding, go carts, adventure, tennis, creative and visual arts, electives, teen travel program. Transportation and meals included. Open house: Call for dates and registration. Contact: Paula Rothman.

OASIS LONG ISLAND TEEN TRAVEL PROGRAM. Headquarters: 20 Jay St., Ste. 802, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Camp Site: 1801 Evergreen Ave., New Hyde Park, NY 11040. 646-519-5062; 718-855-2435 (fax). www.oasischildren.com   northshore@oasischildren.com Ages 12 – 15, co-ed. Full-day. Fee: Starting at $1,050/bi-weekly. On-site swimming. Daily field trips including amusement parks, museums and sports games,  swimming. Teen Travel allows the opportunity for campers to earn community service hours. Transportation available ($75/week). Meals available ($32.59/week) . Open house: See website. Registration: Began in Nov. Contact: Cary Suarez.

SAG HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT YOUTH ADVOCACY AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (THE YARD PROGRAM). 200 Jermain Ave., PO Box 354, Sag Harbor, NY 11963. 631-725-5302, Ext. 750. YARDDirector@aol.com. Ages: 10 – 16. Hours: 8 pm – 11 pm Monday, Wednesday & Friday nights. Fees: Free. Outdoor recreation at Long Beach, Southampton Town Beach facility. Basketball, knock hockey, golf (putting green), ping pong, music, special events (outdoor movies, concerts, etc.) Wii interactive games, arts and crafts and skating. Call for updated information. Registration: Ongoing. Contact: Deborah Skinner.

THE STONY BROOK SUMMER PROGRAMS. 1 Chapman Pkwy., Stony Brook, NY, 11790. 631-751-1800, Ext. 595, 631-751-7944 (fax). summer.programs@stonybrookschool.org  Grades 1 – 12. Full Day. Sailing, golf, tennis, soccer, basketball, marine and environmental science, technology, academic. Most programs include field trips and beach swimming. Two snacks provided; transportation & lunch not available. Fees: Call for rates. Registration: Ongoing. Contact: Karen Andrews.

USDAN CENTER FOR THE CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS. Headquarters: 420 East 79th St., #3D, New York, NY 10075. Camp site: 185 Colonial Springs Rd., Wheatley Heights, NY 11798. 631-643-7900; 212-772-6060. www.usdan.com  info@usdan.com Ages 6 – 18, co-ed. Full-day. Fees: $2,925 – $3,825. On-site swimming. Offers music, art, theater, dance, creative writing, chess, nature, organic gardening, daily concerts, recreation and more. Transportation ranges from $610 – $1,125 depending on location and service. Open house: Feb. 22, Mar. 18, Apr. 22, May 20. Registration: Began in Nov. Contact: Andrew Copper.

WEST HILLS DAY CAMP. 21 Sweet Hollow Rd., Huntington, NY 11743. 631-427-6700. www.westhillscamp.com  info@westhillscamp.com Fees vary: call for rates. Grad Camp to help high school juniors and seniors choose the college of their dreams. Exciting and informative series of week-long visits to colleges, universities, and thrilling local attractions from New York State to Washington D.C. and the Midwest. Junior Travel Adventures from Niagara Falls to Florida for ‘tweens entering 6th and 7th grades and Teen Travel Adventures for students entering 8th through 10th grades. Experience incredible natural wonders, explore great museums, tour breathtaking cities, enjoy the challenges of thrilling amusement parks, and make friendships to last a lifetime. SCUBA offers PADI Seal Team (8 years and up), Jr. Open Water Scuba Program (ages 10 – 14), and Open Water Diver Certification (15 years to adult). Open house: every weekend, 12 – 4 pm. Registration: Ongoing. Contact: Michael Moore.

YMCA HUNTINGTON DAY CAMP. 60 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743. 631-421-4242. Ages 2 – 15. Sports Camp (Grades K – 7 ), Kiddie Camp (Ages 3 – 5), Youth Camp (Grades K – 5), Teens in Action (Grades 6 & 7), Performing Arts (Ages 5 & up), Counselor-in-Training Programs (Grades 8 & 9). Full- and half-day programs, also two- and three-day camps. Fees range example: $870 full day youth for 3 weeks; $485 half days Kiddie for 3 weeks. Swimming, arts and crafts, science, music, sports games and cultural arts program. Open House: Call  for dates. Contact: Diane Harvey, 631-421-4242, Ext. 118.

 


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