senior-camp

Senior Camp

For Boys and Girls
Rising 3rd – 8th Grades

Campers are divided into two divisions grouped by rising grade level.

  • Lower Division: Rising Grades 3rd – 5th
  • Upper Division: Rising Grades 6th – 8th

2-9 week options • June 22 – August 21, 2026

There is no Camp on Friday, July 3rd

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HOURS

FULL DAY: 9:00am – 3:45pm

EXTENDED DAY: 8:00am – 6:00pm

Experiences They’ll never outgrow

The True Life Adventures start here- with a day that begins with team challenges and ends with a dance party. Where campers create masterpieces in art, play sports, swim, and learn. With leadership skills and good citizenship built into everything we do, this is no ordinary camp.

Activities

  • True Life STEAM Adventures (see full schedule of offerings below)
  • Daily Recreational Swimming
  • Electives: Choose two per day, from a variety of offerings!
  • Visual Arts & Keepsake Crafts
  • Recreational and Team Sports
  • Team Building Initiatives and Camp Games

TYPICAL DAY

  • Drop Off
  • Morning Assembly & Oracle Challenges
  • Activity 1 – True Life STEAM Adventures (see full schedule of offerings below)
  • Activity 2 – Recreational Swimming
  • Snack
  • Activity 3 – Weekly Specials (Gaga, Archery, Martial Arts)
  • Activity 4 – Sports & Team Building
  • Lunch
  • Activity 5 – Visual Arts & Keepsake Crafts
  • Activity 6 – Elective 1
  • Activity 7 – Elective 2
  • Afternoon Assembly
  • Pick Up

Weekly Specials

  • Archery
  • Gaga
  • Martial Arts
  • Leadership Development
  • Time-Honored Traditions
  • Weekly Theme Days
  • Special Events
  • And More!

WEEKLY TRUE LIFE ADVENTURES AND ELECTIVES

Campers broaden their horizons and build life skills by participating in a different True Life Adventure (TLA) each week. Additionally, campers get to choose 2 Electives per day (3-4 days a week), picking from a variety of offerings! Each Elective is 1 hour in length per day, providing an in-depth immersion into each weekly topic.

Check out the weekly True Life Adventures and Electives below:

WEEK OF JUNE 22

Slime Squad & Crazy Chemistry

WEEK OF JUNE 29

Cricut Design Studio

WEEK OF JULY 6

Cooking: The Foodie Fun Factory

WEEK OF JULY 13

Innovation Factory & The Great Recycled Boat Regatta

WEEK OF JULY 20

DIY Camp Carnival

WEEK OF JULY 27

Digital Photography

 

WEEK OF AUGUST 3 

Viral Video Studio: Remix and Move

WEEK OF AUGUST 10

Short Films with iMovie

WEEK OF AUGUST 17

Open Mic: Acting, Improv & Karaoke Singapalooza

Campers choose two Electives per day (3-4 days a week), picking from a variety of offerings! Each Elective is 1 hour in length per day, providing an in-depth immersion into each topic. Elective offerings vary by week.

The following Electives are offered throughout the summer: 

CREATIVE & CULINARY ARTS

  • Cartooning
  • Ceramics and Clay Sculptures
  • Comic Book Creation
  • Cooking
  • Doodles & Designs
  • Friendship Bracelets
  • Jewelry Making
  • Mosaic Madness
  • Movement, Meditation & Mindfulness
  • Multi-media Art: Paper, Paint, Pastels
  • Nature Crafts
  • Paper Art: Collage & Origami
  • Papier-mâché
  • Scrapbooking & Decoupage

DIGITAL & PERFORMING ARTS

  • Photography
  • Cricut Designs
  • Acting, Drama, Improv
  • Karaoke

SPORTS

  • Archery
  • Martial Arts
  • Recreational Sports & Games
    (Kickball, Wiffleball, Pickleball, Volleyball, Ultimate Frisbee, Frisbee Golf, Gaga)
  • Team Sports
    (Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Flag Football, Handball)
  • Backyard Games (Corn Hole, Kan Jam, Spike Ball, Ladder Toss, Giant Jenga)

BOARD & STRATEGY GAMES

  • Checkers
  • Chess  
  • Cup-Stacking with Speed Stacks
  • Rubik’s Cubes

Highlights

WACKY WATER FESTIVAL

Thursday, June 25

Grab your goggles — it’s about to get wet! The Wacky Water Festival is making waves with drippy relays, splashy challenges, and the Water Balloon Bonanza!

Water Park Days:
Inflatable Water Slide 

Wednesday, July 1
Wednesday, July 15

Climb up, zoom down, and make a splash on our giant inflatable water slides — pure fun from start to finish!

 

Color Fun Run

Thursday, August 6

Camp comes alive in a burst of color! This vibrant special event is all about friends, fun, and finishing the course covered in color from head to toe!

THE SENIOR CAMP SHOWDOWN

Week of July 27

Get ready for the ultimate week of friendly competition! Tackle the inflatable obstacle course, race through the Amazing Race, test your smarts in Trivia Face-Off, make a splash at the Aqua Olympics, and so much more!

THE GREAT RECYCLED BOAT REGATTA

Friday, July 17

Design, build, and race your own recycled boat at The Great Recycled Boat Regatta! Will your boat sink or sail? Grab your teammates and find out in this epic eco-challenge!

Neon Glow Dance Party

Thursday, August 13

Lights off, glow on! This epic camp event is where the beats are bright, the vibes are high, and the whole camp comes alive in neon.

Foam Party

Friday, July 10

Cool off in the most slippery, sudsy way possible…with a camp-wide Foam Party! Bubbles, beats, and endless smiles await!

 

Ultimate ESF Games  

Week of August 3

Get ready for a fun-filled week of action-packed team competitions! It’s Green vs. Blue in challenges, games, and spirit events all week long — who will take home the title of Camp Champion this year?

Special Events

SENIOR CAMP LATE NIGHT: SUBS & SUNDAES

THURSDAY, JULY 30
3:45PM – 7:00PM

Upper Division: Rising 6th+ Grades only

Senior Camp Late Night—where subs, sundaes, and sweet summer memories are on the menu.

PIZZA PALOOZA

Wednesday, July 15
Takes place during the camp day

Lower Division: Rising 3rd – 5th Grades only

Get ready for a slice of fun at our Pizza Palooza Party! Join your friends for games, music, and all the cheesy goodness you can eat—because everything’s better with pizza!


ESF’s Swim Program

Boys & Girls, Rising PreSchool-10th Grades