Dear Academy Families,
We are thrilled to announce that our highly anticipated Trips and Dips Summer Program is just around the corner! This year, we have planned an exciting lineup of group activities designed to provide your child with a fun, engaging, and enriching summer experience.
Themes, Dates and Prices
June 23-June 27: Hidden in the Garden
June 30-July 3: Secrets at the Museum
July 7-July 11: Cinematic Quest
July 14-July 18: Wild World of Sports
July 21- July 25: Mad Scientists
July 28-August 1: Circus Extravaganza
June 23-June 27: Hidden in the Garden
Campers will discover all things living in the gardens around them while learning about what keeps plants and garden creatures alive and thriving. Planning, designing, and creating a garden of their own! $535
June 30-July 3: Secrets at the Museum
Campers will become sculptors and create their own masterpieces while admiring some of history’s greatest works of art. You don’t want to miss the museum tour at the end of the week! $425 *closed July 4th
July 7-July 11: Cinematic Quest
Get ready to walk the red carpet! Armed with their scripts, campers will create a wardrobe & set to film a movie that will premier for parents and families at the end of the week! $535
July 14-July 18: Wild World of Sports
On your mark, get set, go! Campers will team up and participate in team building, group activities to achieve a common goal. An award ceremony will be held at the end of the week for all campers. $535
July 21- July 25: Mad Scientists
Campers will put on their lab coats and goggles to discover the world of science. Breaking up into lab teams, we will conduct experiments through the week and hold a Trips & Dips Science fair on Friday afternoon! $535
July 28-August 1: Circus Extravaganza
This week will transport you camper into a world of acrobats, magicians, clowns and thrilling circus acts, where they’ll not only watch the magic unfold but they’ll become part of the show! $535
Key Highlights of this year’s Trips and Dips Summer Program:
- Exciting Day Trips (one per week): We will explore local attractions and water parks.
- Group Activities: From arts, crafts, and projects to sports, obstacles courses, and team challenges; your child will have the opportunity to experience a variety of activities.
- Family Engagement: We want to share the fun with parents and siblings too! This year all families will be invited into the program at the end of each session to participate and experience all the fun that’s happening.
- Safety First: The well-being of your child is our top priority. We will ensure that all trips and activities adhere to safety guidelines.
Other Important Info:
-6 weekly sessions (register for all or pick and choose to best meet your Summer scheduling needs).
– Registration Opens: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
– Registration Deadline: May 30, 2025
A $50 non-refundable registration fee will be charged per family in addition to a $200 non-refundable deposit per child that will be applied toward their last session.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Megan McHale: mmchale@academychild.com
What else?
Each registered child will receive one Trips & Dips t-shirt, snack daily, and pizza lunch on Fridays!
Each week will also include a visit from a professional in the community that will work with the children on a theme related activity.
Where to Wednesdays?
Every Wednesday, campers will venture out of the center to a waterpark theme related destination!
Looking to save?
Sign up for all 6 weeks and receive 10% off!
Sibling discount- $25 off second child each week both children are enrolled
Refer a NEW friend- each family will receive $25 off each week both children are enrolled.
CCS & WPA tuition assistance accepted!
