Chess trains the mind and stimulates the intellect. It’s a game we can play all our lives, almost anywhere. Come learn from a chess master, our own Alexander Gustafsson. Only one week per camper, please!
Academic & Enrichment
Our Approach to Academic Camps
Our academic camps and enrichment programs are designed to help students energize their minds, expand their understanding, hone their skills and prepare for the future. Our well-planned courses are taught by experts in their fields, allowing students to continue to grow throughout the summer months!
Enrichment & Academic Camps for Grades K-12
College Essay Writing Workshop
When applying to selective colleges, how can you stand out among many qualified applicants? One way is with a compelling essay. Get a competitive advantage, jumping in for five mornings of intensive, helpful and enjoyable essay writing help.
Let’s Make a Musical!
What does it take to put together a completely original musical? Spend…
Healthy Living (for upper school credit)
About Our Healthy Living Class All Upper School students will need to…
Visual Arts (for credit): Printmaking
About Our Printmaking (for Waterford visual art credit) Class Description: This class gives…
MS Community Service Camp
The Waterford School believes that “Our commitment to responsibility starts with our…
LS Math Explorers Camp
Come spend a week of math learning and games with our. math specialist, Rayann Sandstrom. Review grade level skills through problem solving and dynamic activities. Putting our creativity and our math minds to work, we will be completing an exciting week-long project. Our work will be filled with activities, fun, and learning.
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More Summer Camp Options
Day Camp
Designed by a team of experienced Waterford School Educators, Day Camp is an all-day multi-sensory program, where kids experience the outdoors daily, learn through STEM, music, dance, art, sports, swimming, field trips, and carefully conceived self-directed play.
Specialty Camps
Specialty camps give children opportunities to discover something new or to delve more deeply into something they already find interesting. They are perfect activities for making summer special.
Sports Camps
Strengthen your skills, learn better technique, forge new friendships, and have a great time pushing yourself to the limit. Sports camps help you be more confident and prepared, on and off the field.