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2026 SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION INFORMATION

May 11  Resident Registration Begins
May 18  Non-Resident Registration Begins

Registration begins in-person at the GT Recreation Center or online on our Community Pass Site at 8am. Click the links to register.

Camp Cost:

Residents         $250.00 per child
Non-Residents    $310.00 per child
 

Camp Dates:

Monday – Thursday, June 29 – July 30

The grade specified for all camps is the current grade for the 2025/2026 school year. We verify age using school records or may request proof of age. Please send a snack, lunch and drink with your child every day. We do not provide transportation. No Camp 7/7.
 


PRESCHOOL CAMP
9:00am – 1:00pm
FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 to 5
Choose Your Location:
Glendora Elem, Lilley Elem & GT Rec Center

Our Preschool Camp offers a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where young children can make new friends, explore exciting activities, and spark their creativity.
Designed specifically for active and curious preschoolers, this camp provides a balance of structured play and hands-on learning, ensuring a summer filled with laughter, movement, and discovery.

What to Expect:

  • Creative Arts & Crafts – Hands-on projects to inspire imagination and fine motor skills.
  • Interactive Games & Group Play – Encouraging social skills, teamwork, and fun.
  • Outdoor Exploration – Time for fresh air, games, and outdoor activities.
  • Music & Storytime – Engaging songs, storytelling, and interactive learning moments.
  • Themed Activities – Weekly themes to keep campers excited and engaged.

Eligibility: Preschoolers must be potty-trained and have turned 3 years old by June 15th to participate.
Join us for a summer filled with friendship, fun, and new adventures!

Locations:
Glendora Elementary Preschool Camp https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803040

Lilley Elementary Preschool Camp https://register.communitypass.net/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803041

Recreation Center Preschool Camp https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803042

K3 PLAY CAMP
9:00am – 1:00pm
FOR CHILDREN FINISHING K-3
Choose Your Location:
Glendora Elem, Blackwood Elem & Lilley Elem

K3 Play is the ultimate summer adventure for K-3 campers! This exciting and popular camp offers a wide variety of engaging activities designed to spark creativity, encourage teamwork, and provide endless fun.
Campers will enjoy:

  • Arts & Crafts – Hands-on projects to inspire creativity.
  • Games & Sports – Fun-filled activities that promote teamwork and movement.
  • Outdoor Adventures – Plenty of fresh air and exploration.
  • Water Fun – Two exciting trips to the Municipal Pool for splashing and swimming!

With a dynamic mix of activities, K3 Play ensures a memorable summer experience filled with laughter, friendship, and adventure. Join us for an unforgettable season of fun!

Locations:
Glendora Elementary K3 Play Camp https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803043

Blackwood Elementary K3 Play Camp https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803044

Lilley Elementary K3 Play Camp https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803045

ADVENTURE TWEEN CAMP
9:00am – 1:00pm
FOR TWEENS FINISHING GRADES 4 & 5
Location: Blackwood Elem

Get ready for a summer full of thrills, creativity, and non-stop fun! Each week, campers will set out on a new tween-themed adventure, packed with exciting activities designed to keep them engaged, active, and having a blast with friends.

What’s in Store?

  • Tween Camp Olympics – Compete in fun and wacky challenges to test teamwork and skills.
  • Trips to the Pool – Beat the heat with refreshing weekly swim sessions.
  • Creative Crafts & DIY Projects – Get hands-on with cool activities like making slime, tie-dye, and more.
  • Action-Packed Games – Enjoy relay races, scavenger hunts, sports, and group challenges.

With a new adventure every week, there’s something for every tween to love at Adventure Tween Camp. Join us for an unforgettable summer!

Blackwood Elementary Adventure Tween Camp
https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803046

MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMP
Location: GT Rec Center
8:45am – 12:45pm
FOR STUDENTS FINISHING GRADES 6-8

An Action-Packed Summer for Middle Schoolers!

Get ready for an exciting summer filled with fun, friends, and adventure! Our Middle School Camp is designed specifically for preteens and young teens who love to stay active, try new things, and enjoy time with friends.

What’s in Store?

  • Sports & Physical Activities – Play basketball, soccer, kickball, and more to stay active and build teamwork skills.
  • Board Games & Strategy Challenges – Engage in friendly competition with classic and new tabletop games.
  • Creative Crafts & DIY Projects – Express yourself with hands-on art and craft activities.
  • Weekly Pool Trips – Cool off with fun-filled visits to the pool every week!

Location: This program takes place at The Rec Center, providing a safe and dynamic space for all activities.

Join us for a summer full of energy, creativity, and new friendships!

Middle School Camp at Rec Center

https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803047

NATURE CAMP
8:45am – 12:45pm
FOR CHILDREN FINISHING GRADES 1 – 4
Location: Point Ariel Park Community Center

Does your child love exploring the great outdoors and learning about nature? Nature Camp is the perfect camp for youngsters who want to discover the wonders of the earth in a fun and interactive way!

What to Expect:

  • Hands-On Environmental Learning – Explore fascinating facts about the earth, ecosystems, and sustainability.
  • Outdoor Adventures – Participate in nature walks, scavenger hunts, and wildlife observations.
  • Eco-Friendly Crafts & DIY Projects – Create nature-inspired art and fun recycled crafts.
  • Exciting Games & Activities – Learn about plants, animals, and conservation through engaging team challenges.

Location: This program takes place at Point Ariel Park Community Center, providing the perfect setting for outdoor exploration and learning.
Join us for a summer of discovery, creativity, and environmental fun!

Nature Camp at Point Ariel Park
https://register.capturepoint.com/reg/cat_program_list_detail.cfm?season_id=23017&program_id=2803048

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