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LeapAhead! Online Summer Math Program

Camp Name:  LeapAhead! Online Summer Math

Sponsor:  Noetic Learning

Web:  http://www.noetic-learning.com/summermath

Email:  noetic.learning@gmail.com

Age/Grade:  entering 3nd grade thru 8th grade

Type:  online

Length of Program:  8 weeks

Cost:  $24.95

Program Description:  Practice makes perfect.For as little as 10-20 minutes a day, the interactive online program keeps students engaged and motivated as they review math concepts, sharpen math skills and get ready for the upcoming school year!

Camp Patmos Summer Youth Camps

sponsor: Camp Patmos Summer Youth Camp opportunities

Address: 920 Monaghan Road Kelleys Island OH 43448
Phone:(419) 746-2214 Fax: (419) 710-7005
Web: www.camppatmos.com
Email: info@camppatmos.com
contact person: Jon Lundwall
subject/content: Camp Patmos is a non-denominational Christian camp that has been serving youth for over 50 years. Located on Kelleys Island Patmos is a life-changing experience that your children will love to be a part of.
age/grade level: 4th grade- 12th grade
type (day/overnight/other): resident camp Monday-Sat
length of program: June-August
cost: $335
financial aid?: Yes

Columbus Academy Summer Experience

  • Sponsor: Columbus Academy
  • Address: 4300 Cherry Bottom Road, Gahanna, Ohio 43230
  • Phone: 614.509.2267 or 614.509.2529
  • Fax: 614.509.2519
  • Web: columbusacademy.org
  • Email: Summer_Experience@columbusacademy.org
  • Contact Person: Alyssa King, Director
  • Subject/Content: Academics, Arts & Sciences, and Athletics
  • Age/Grade level: Birth to 3 years, Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School
  • Type: Day
  • Length of program: June 2 – August 8, 2014 (Monday – Friday: 9 am-4 pm, Beforecare and Aftercare available)
  • Cost: Average cost is $250 per week for full day program (half and part day programs available)
  • Financial aid?: No
  • Notes: The Columbus Academy’s Summer Experience is the smart way to have fun this summer. We offer weeklong day camp programs in Academics, Arts, and Athletics. We have programs for Pre-K through 12th grades, courses for high school credit, as well as our Explore With Me program for ages birth to 3 years and their caregiver. The CA Summer Experience has 10 weeks to choose from starting June 2rd and ending the week of August 8th. We offer both before and aftercare programs. Whatever your child’s interest, you will find it at The Columbus Academy Summer Experience.

Adventure Academy @ Camp Mary Orton

  • Camp/Activity Name — Adventure Academy
  • Sponsor: — Camp Mary Orton
  • Phone: 614-885-1023
  • Fax: 614-885-3032
  • Web: www.campmaryorton.org
  • Email:  Marci.ryan@campmaryorton.org
  • Contact Person:  Marci Ryan
  • Subject/Content: Outdoor day camp full of adventure experiences; climbing walls, high ropes course, zipline, etc.
  • Age/Grade level: Elementary and Middle School
  • Type: — Day Camp
  • Length of program:  1 week
  • Cost: $285- $400
  • Notes:  At Camp Mary Orton, we strive to ensure that each child leaves camp with long lasting memories of adventure, discovery and friendship.  We promote an environment where it is safe to try new things and develop leadership traits.  We are dedicated to providing your child with experiences that will challenge them in a nuturing environment.  Our program has been developed by educators and experiential education professionals.  Activities include swimming, hiking, archery, crafts, zip line, climbing walls and other experiential activities.  Our 10:1 camper to counselor ratio ensures your child will received individual attention.

ONU Summer Honors Institute

Ohio Northern will have three weeks of camps:  

Check out our website at onu.edu/summerhonors for more information and application forms.

Camps held in 2010 were:

June 13-18 – CSI (beginning), Design. Think.Know.Do, Engineering, Pharmacy, Physics and Robotics

June 27 – July 2 – CSI (beginning), Chemistry, Mock Trial, Ohio’s Natural History, Philosophy

July 25 – 30 – Explore the Medicinal Herb Garden, CSI (advanced), Young Women in Leadership

Walnut Creek Outdoor Learning Center

Camp Name: Walnut Creek Outdoor Learning Center

Phone: 614-315-4769

Web: www.walnutcreekolc.com

Email: walnutcreekolc@gmail.com

Contact Person: Brian Labuhn

Age/Grade: Boys &Girls completing 4th grade thru 6th grade

Type: Day Camp

Length of Program: Monday through Friday 9 am to 4 pm

Cost: $190

Students participate in interactive hands-on multi-sensory lessons and activities. Our lessons include but are not limited to outdoor living skills, wetland, wildlife, and forest ecology.

Activities include;

  • Shelter building outdoor survival shelter construction
  • Map and Compass reading
  • Fishing techniques
  • Kick seining for freshwater macroinvertebrates identification
  • Survival Fire building (no matches)
  • Tree core samples and analysis
  • Educational games
  • Natural arts and crafts
  • Team building and leadership activities

Special Needs Camp at the Liberty YMCA

  • Sponsor: YMCA of Central Ohio
  • Phone: 740-881-1058 or 614-839-9622 
  • Fax: 740-881-1059
  • Web: http://ymcacolumbus.org/daycamp/liberty.php
  • Email: lhaverlock@ymcacolumbus.org
  • Contact Person: Lolita Haverlock
  • Subject/Content: Camp Can Do – Special Needs Camp
  • Age: 6-21 years of age
  • Type: — 1/2 day
  • Length of program: 1 week
  • Cost: $125 for Metro YMCA members; $150 for Program Members
  • Financial aid?: Yes
  • Notes: Camp Can Do is a camp for children and young adults with moderate to intensive special needs.  The YMCA works best when everyone’s included!
  • Online registration available!
  • Sports Camp at the Liberty Twp/Powell YMCA

  • Sponsor: YMCA of Central Ohio
  • Phone: 740-881-1058 or 614-839-9622 
  • Fax: 740-881-1059
  • Web: http://ymcacolumbus.org/daycamp/liberty.php
  • Email: lhaverlock@ymcacolumbus.org
  • Contact Person: Lolita Haverlock
  • Subject/Content: Sports Camp
  • Age/Grade level: Entering 1st through 6th grade
  • Type: — day
  • Length of program: 1 week
  • Cost: $105 for Metro YMCA members; $135 for Program Members
  • Financial aid?: Yes and we accept subsidized childcare
  • Notes: If you love sports, this camp is for you!  Come enjoy a new sport each week, cookouts, guest speakers, sports challenges, and more!
  • Extended Care: Before and After care are also available for an additional charge
  • Online registration available!
  • University of Dayton – Summer Honors Engineering Camp

    Do you like searching for innovative solutions to complex problems? Want to use technology to improve the lives of others? Are you a creative who wants to create a better tomorrow? Find your future in engineering at the University of Dayton this summer.

    Summer Honors Engineering Camps

    June 14-19, 2015 or June 21-26, 2015

    During our coed camp, you’ll explore engineering through hands-on activities — and learn what distinguishes the different fields of engineering. You’ll also design and build robots to tackle specific challenges, use your creativity to solve real-world problems and gain insight into the field by meeting experienced engineers.

    The application deadline is April 15, 2015, and current honors high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors are invited to participate. The $700 fee includes classes, activities, meals and housing.

    Visit go.udayton.edu/engr/honors_camp for more information.

    Contact Beth Hart at 937-229-5080 or ehart1@udayton.edu.

    Welsh Hills Summer Camp

    Welsh Hills School in Granville, Ohio offers summer camp for children ages 3-11 from June 14-August 13.  Half and full-day programs are available.  Each week we explore a new theme which allows campers to learn, make new friends, and have fun.  Examples of some of our themes are:  Bike Riders, Gardening, Art, Creepy Crawlers, Mad Scientists, Culinary Masters, Imagination and Lights, Camera, Action!  Visit our website for a complete list of all themes, dates, prices and brochure.   www.welsh-hills.org

    Want more information?  Contact Mary Gordon at whscamp@laca.org or call 740-522-2020 Ext: 18.

    TeenXtreme at the Jerry L. Garver YMCA

    TeenXtreme at the Jerry L. Garver YMCA

    • Sponsor: YMCA of Central Ohio
    • Phone: 614-834-9622 
    • Fax: 614-834-9625
    • Web: http://ymcacolumbus.org/daycamp/garver.php
    • Email: bmccain@ymcacolumbus.org
    • Contact Person: Brad McCain
    • Subject/Content: Teens
    • Age/Grade level: Entering 7th through 9th grade
    • Type: — day
    • Length of program: 1 week
    • Cost: $125 for Metro YMCA members; $150 for Program Members
    • Financial aid?: Yes and we accept subsidized childcare
    • Online registration available!

    Sport Camp at the Jerry L. Garver YMCA

    Sport Camp at the Jerry L. Garver YMCA

    • Sponsor: YMCA of Central Ohio
    • Phone: 614-834-9622 
    • Fax: 614-834-9625
    • Web: http://ymcacolumbus.org/daycamp/garver.php
    • Email: bmccain@ymcacolumbus.org
    • Contact Person: Brad McCain
    • Subject/Content: Sports Camp
    • Age/Grade level: Entering 1st through 6th grade
    • Type: — day
    • Length of program: 1 week
    • Cost: $105 for Metro YMCA members; $135 for Program Members
    • Financial aid?: Yes and we accept subsidized childcare
    • Notes: Summer just wouldn’t be the same without the fun and challenge of our Sports Camp program. With a different sport each week, you won’t want to miss a single one.
    • Before and After care are also available for an additional charge
    • Online registration available!