Fun weekly themed day camps for ages 6-10

June 17–23

Embark on an out-of-this-world adventure during our Summer Blast-Off Week Camp! On day one, campers don astronaut suits and launch into a thrilling journey of celestial exploration. Throughout the week, they'll traverse the vastness of our solar system, construct model rockets, and delve into the fascinating mysteries of the universe. The excitement peaks on the final day as campers orchestrate their own space mission, complete with a mission control center and a spectacular "landing" on a distant planet—followed by an incredible dance party.

June 24–28

Attention future secret agents! Get ready for an exhilarating week at Spy Academy, where budding spies will undergo intensive training in the art of espionage. Campers will sharpen their skills in surveillance, master the craft of making and breaking secret codes, uncover hidden messages, interrogate suspects, and embark on a mission to expose a mole within their ranks! This immersive adventure not only offers an unforgettable experience but also imparts essential physical skills, fosters teamwork, and hones critical thinking. As the week unfolds, agents will collaborate to decipher the ultimate clue, unveiling the identity of the undercover operative attempting to infiltrate their elite ranks. Join us for a thrilling and action-packed week that will transform kids into a top-notch secret agents at Spy Academy!

July 1–5

Dive into the extraordinary world of our Under the Sea Exploration Camp, where campers will embark on a unique undersea adventure right here on the Pennington School campus. Campers will immerse themselves in the mysteries of the ocean as they explore vibrant coral reefs, swim alongside marine life, and embark on a thrilling submarine expedition to a sunken shipwreck. Our engaging instructors lead hands-on activities and experiments, fostering a deep appreciation for marine biology and oceanography. The week concludes with a grand "Deep Sea Gala," where campers, dressed as mermaids and pirates, will celebrate their undersea exploration with games, music, and creativity, enjoying lasting memories of the wonders hidden beneath the sea.

July 8–12

In a secret lab, campers will discover a prototype time machine that will take them on a journey through history to visit ancient civilizations, encounter renowned historical figures, and experience pivotal moments firsthand. The week is a fascinating blend of education and imagination, as campers unravel the mysteries of the past, culminating in a grand "Time Traveler's Ball," where participants will dress up as their favorite historical figures. Join us for a week that transcends the boundaries of history, offering an immersive experience that sparks curiosity and creativity in every time-traveling adventurer!

July 15–19

Saddle up and ride into the adventure of a lifetime during Wild West Week! Join us on a thrilling journey across the open plains of The Pennington School as young pioneers build their own frontier town using recycled materials. Along the trail, they'll immerse themselves in the lore of ghost towns, try their hand at panning for shiny gold, master the art of square dancing, and craft their very own belt buckles. The week crescendos with an unforgettable hoedown celebration, where participants are warned to keep a close eye on their gold! So what in tarnation are you waiting for? Mount up and mosey on over to Pennington for a rootin' tootin' week in the Wild West that's sure to leave a lasting yee-haw in your heart!

July 22–26

Get ready for a week of adventure and creative construction at Fun with Forts and Nature Camp! Campers will delve into basic survival skills, mastering the art of fort building, wildlife and bug identification, and discovering innovative ways to thrive in the great outdoors. During this fort-filled week, campers will showcase their fort building prowess using various tools and materials. They will engage in friendly competition by tackling challenges and putting their skills to the test in Fort Dodgeball and Capture the Flag. The path to becoming the Top Fort requires strong, positive teamwork, making this week an unforgettable blend of nature exploration, creativity, and fun! 

July 29–August 2

Step into the enchanting world of Wizardry and Magic Week, where campers are cordially invited to a magical school filled with wonder and mystery. Upon receiving their acceptance letters, participants will embark on a spellbinding journey, delving into the arts of spellcasting, potion brewing, and solving riddles. The week begins with the Sorting Ceremony, assigning each camper to their rightful house. Engage in the ultimate test of magical prowess with the "Wizard Tournament," a thrilling showcase of skills and creativity. The grand finale awaits as campers come together for a spellbound banquet, celebrating a week of fantastical learning and camaraderie.

August 5–9

Step into the extraordinary world of Superhero Training Week, where ordinary campers discover the hero within! Campers will unleash their creativity as they design their own superhero personas, complete with unique powers and backstories. The adventure continues with action-packed obstacle courses, challenging their agility, strength, and problem-solving skills. Brace yourself for an epic showdown as campers face off against formidable foes, putting their newfound powers to the test. The week culminates in a dazzling "Heroes' Gala," where campers showcase their heroic abilities and celebrate a busy week of superhero duties!