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New York Academic Camps
Teaching Kids How To Excel Academically.
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New York parents realize that tough academic competition is commonplace in New York schools. It is the mission of New York Academic Camps to provide a fun and interactive learning atmosphere while giving your child a leg up on the competition.
As our population grows, universities and even high schools have become much more selective regarding enrollment. According to an Ivy League College Admission Summary, the average acceptance rate is less than 20%. Of those accepted, the average SAT score was in the 1400's (out of 1600). Almost all of the students accepted at these Ivy League schools were in the top 10% of their high school class. New York Academic Camps will give your child the knowledge and confidence to excel in school and in life.
Academic camps throughout the country and especially in New York specialize in providing your children with a fun-filled and life changing experience in the academic world.
The following are some highly recommended Academic Camp programs servicing New York. These programs have passed 300 stringent standards and thus are accredited by the World Camp Association and the American Camping Association:
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Academics Camps in the New York Region are:
French Woods Festival Hancock,NY http://www.frenchwoods.com 800-634-1703
Individualized prog in performing & visual arts. Campers choose from these & sports, waterfront, horsemanship.
Forest Lake Camp Inc Warrensburg,NY http://www.forestlakecamp.com 908-534-9809
Cabins with 400 acres & private lake. Full program of sports, arts, riding, aquatics & trips. Choices made daily.
4H Camp Bristol Hills Canandaigua,NY http://www.4-hcampbristolhills.org 585-394-3977
Located in the beautiful Bristol Hills region of the Finger Lakes/coed camp for youth and adults ages 5 & up. 76th season.
Bedford YMCA Summer Day Camp Brooklyn,NY http://www.ymcanyc.org/bedford
Through values-based programming we build each child's spirit mind and body. We offer day, basketball, soccer and swim camp for children ages 5-14.
Burch Summer Camp Bronx,NY 718-325-9484
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Echo/Coleman High Country Burlingham,NY http://www.colemanfamilycamps.com 516-620-4300
'Discover the Adventure.' Children discover their talents & live out their dreams as they have fun, make new friends, develop new skills & experience adventure.
Camp Henry New York,NY http://www.henrystreet.org 212-254-3100
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Homeward Bound Bear Mountain,NY http://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org 212-964-5900
Where good times are forever.
Camp Northwood Remsen,NY http://www.nwood.com 315-831-3621
Specializing in socially immature campers with minimal learning challenges. Formal social skills training, academic support and over 40 traditional activites.
Camp Ralph And Rose Hittman Southfields,NY http://www.henrystreet.org 212-686-8888
A chance for never-to-be-forgotten outdoors adventure where values are ingrained & prejudices abandoned, for a lifetime
Camp Ramapo Rhinebeck,NY http://www.ramapoforchildren.org 845-876-8403
Ramapo is an exciting and challenging program designed to build self-confidence, trust, discipline & motivation. Our focus is on teaching these & social skills.
Camp Top of the Pines Bear Mountain,NY http://www.vacamas.org 212-765-4420
Small group. Cooperative activities. Emphasis on personal development.
Camp Treetops Lake Placid,NY http://www.nct.org/camp 518-523-9329
Coed traditional Adirondack camp. Organic farm and garden, horse riding, aquatics, arts, music, drama, mountain hiking. Community work projects. Ratio 1:3
Camp Victory Lake Hyde Park,NY http://www.campvictorylake.org 845-229-8851
'Touching lives and making a difference.'
Challenge 2007 Eastchester,NY http://www.challengecamps.com 914-779-6024
Challenge, a unique program to enrich your child. Education and athletics combine for a summer of fun and enlightenment.
Chinatown YMCA New York,NY 212-219-8393
Quality staff & programs that challenge skills, nurture strengths & provide the values necessary for self respect.
Coleman Country Day Camp Merrick,NY http://www.colemanfamilycamps.com 516-620-4300
Build courage, self-esteem, cooperation & responsibility while having fun & making new friends.
Deerkill Day Camp Suffern,NY http://www.deerkilldaycamp.com 845-354-1466
A balanced, noncompetitive program with an exceptionally mature staff. Instruction in 14 areas.
Fiver Foundation Earlville,NY http://www.fiver.org 212-971-9562
To provide a camp experience for economically disadvantaged youth that fosters the development of self-esteem.
Flatbush YMCA Day Camp Brooklyn,NY http://www.ymcanyc.org/flatbush 718-469-8100
Day camp with a sleep-away location & we have day trips all week long. We accept ACD referrals.
Friends Academy Summer Camps Locust Valley,NY http://www.fasummercamp.org 516-393-4207
We provide an environment that combines excellence in teaching with patience, good humor and kindness. We believe in the unique worth of every child.
Gate Hill Day Camp Stony Point,NY http://www.gatehilldaycamp.com 845-947-3223
Situated on 33 wooded acres. Campers experience an 'I can do it' sense of achievement. Specialty & traditional programs.
Girls Quest East Windham,NY http://www.girlsquest.org 212-532-7050
Rustic Catskill Mountain camp with traditional program designed to help inner-city girls build social skills, self-esteem and increase academic achievement.
Greenpoint YMCA Summer Camp Brooklyn,NY http://www.ymcanyc.org/greenpoint 718-389-3700
Safe, adult supervised programs promotes creativity, social skills, cooperation & enrichment.
Hofstra University Summer Camp Hempstead,NY http://www.hofstra.edu/camp 516-463-2267
Hofstra University is unique with a broad spectrum of summer day camp programs a coed camp; ranging from 5 years of age by September to 14 years of age.
Jamaica YMCA Day Camp Jamaica,NY 718-739-6600
The Jamaica Y's Day Camp/Sports Camp offers a warm and friendly atmosphere with caring, certified staff. For ages 5-15.
Jeanne d'Arc Camp Merrill,NY http://www.campjeannedarc.com 518-425-3311
Fun-filled, friendly camp. Beautiful Adirondack Lake. Individual activities, choice prog develop confidence & self-esteem
Kutshers Sports Academy Monticello,NY http://www.ksacad.com 845-794-5400
Elective instructional progs taught by quality coaches, top facilities, individual attention, supportive,fun atmosphere.
Long Island City YMCA Long Island City,NY 718-392-7932
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Ma-Kee-Ya Bear Mountain,NY 201-444-5600
Rustic noncompetitive back to nature weekly resident prog available, professional staff, caring, safe & fun.
Morrys Camp Inc White Plains,NY http://www.morryscamp.org 914-592-3055
A year-round youth development organization that provides at-risk youth with up to seven years of a summer camp experience.
North Shore Day Camp Glen Cove,NY http://www.northshoredaycamp.com 516-676-0904
Warm nurturing atmosphere. Creative & innovative program. Mature, caring staff. Small groups. Specialty camps available.
Oasis in Central Park Day Camp New York,NY http://www.oasischildren.com 800-317-1392
A comprehensive camp & educational summer program that used the wonderful resources in Central Park to give an extraordinary outdoor experience.
Olmsted Cornwall on Hudson,NY http://www.campolmsted.org 212-870-3084
Located at foot of Storm King Mt in beautiful Hudson Valley, small camp for inner city children with spiritual emphasis.
Pok-O-MacCready Willsboro,NY http://www.pokomac.com 518-963-7656
Pok-O-MacCready, located on a beautiful Adirondack Lake, is known for its friendliness, fun and adventure. The camps have been family owned since 1905.
Raquette Lake Camps Raquette Lake,NY http://www.raquettelake.com 914-764-1500
Camping at its best. Top facilities in incomparable Adirondack setting. Excellent instruction by caring, professional staff. A summer that is beyond fun.
Redwood Walden,NY http://www.campredwood.net 845-564-1180
Personal & close supervision. Excel facilities. We build social, emotional, phys skills, confidence & self-esteem. Olympic pool, spring-fed lake, FAA flight tng
Southwoods Paradox,NY http://www.southwoods.com 914-524-9200
A 4-Week values based experience including the best in crafts, watersports, landsports, theater & outdoor tripping.
Trade Winds Lake Camp Inc Windsor,NY http://www.tradewindslake.org 732-446-9150
253 acre Majestic Mountain top estate. Beautiful private lake, woodlands, modern cabins, academically enriched traditional programs/inner city.
Twin Oaks Day Camp Freeport,NY 516-623-4550
Campers thrive in warm loving accepting atmosphere, skill building in all sports dynamic arts & crafts programs.
University Settlement Beacon Beacon,NY http://www.universitysettlement.org 212-674-9120
The teen work camp provides unique leadership training. The camp emphasizes cooperative activities in sports & arts.
URJ Kutz Camp Warwick,NY http://www.kutzcamp.org 845-987-6300
Leadership training for Jewish teenagers from around the world. Have fun, learn, make lasting friends, change your life
Vanderbilt YMCA Summer Camp New York,NY http://www.ymcanyc.org 212-756-9600
We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities.
Wilbur Herrlich Patterson,NY http://www.campherrlich.org 845-878-6662
Opportunities for education, inspiration & recreation. The treasure of a life time. A little piece of heaven on earth.
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