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Loudoun County, Virginia; host school varies

Loudoun County PRCS - Daze Summer Camp

Traditional camp with games, science, crafts, sports, field trips and swimming.

Ages 5–11 entering K–5 in fall 20262026 historical eligibility

2026 reference; 2027 details unverified

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Loudoun County, Virginia; confirm current host site

Loudoun County PRCS - Fest Summer Camp

Traditional camp with games, science, crafts, sports, field trips and swimming.

Ages 12–14 entering grades 6–8 in fall 20262026 historical eligibility

2026 reference; 2027 details unverified

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Loudoun Soccer Park, Leesburg, Virginia

Loudoun Soccer - Arsenal Football Development Camp

Arsenal Football Development coaches lead age-appropriate soccer training through Loudoun Soccer.

Boys and girls U9–U14; Rec Challenge and Travel tracks2026 historical program details

Reviewed historical or undated information; next season unverified

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Hill Center, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Mad Science - Summer Science Camp at Hill Center

Hands-on science experiments and take-home projects exploring chemistry, engineering, space and other weekly themes.

Provider overview: entering grades 1–5; some host listings say 1–6Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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DC, Maryland and Virginia

Mad Science DC Camps

Hands-on science experiments and take-home projects in themed camps across the DC region.

Entering grades 1–52026 historical program details

Reviewed prior details; 2027 session terms not verified

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Manhattan; specific camp venue to confirm

Manhattan Fencing Center - Fencing Camps and Clinics

Fencing camps range from introductory youth instruction to separate competitive and elite training. Match the program to experience and weapon.

NYC youth page says 5–15; general youth page says 5–16—confirm placementPublished program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Manhattan; Chelsea; Chelsea Waterside Park

Manhattan Kickers FC - Summer Camp

Manhattan Kickers offers outdoor summer soccer camps at Manhattan fields.

July example ages 5–12 as of June 15, 20262026 historical program details

Reviewed historical or undated information; next season unverified

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Bronx; Riverdale; University of Mount Saint Vincent; Marillac Field; 6301 Riverdale Avenue

Manhattan Soccer Club - Summer Stars Soccer Camp

Soccer drills, small-sided games and team challenges for beginners and experienced players.

Ages 7–12Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Bronx; Riverdale; Manhattan University campus; specific camp entrance to confirm

Manhattan University - Summer STEAM Day Camp

Campus-based science, engineering, arts and movement in small age groups.

Ages 5–10Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Manhattan; Lower Manhattan; specific camp venue to confirm

Manhattan Youth - Downtown Day Camp

Arts, STEM, sports, swimming and outdoor recreation in a full-day downtown program.

Senior division grades 4–8; Junior eligibility needs confirmationPublished program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Northwest Washington, DC

Maret School - All Gender Soccer

Soccer technique, tactical decisions, small-sided games, indoor futsal and film study.

Ages 6–16; eligibility varies by training groupPublished program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Northwest Washington, DC

Maret School - Boys Basketball

Individual basketball skills and team play.

Boys ages 8–16Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Northwest Washington, DC

Maret School - Girls Volleyball

Volleyball fundamentals, court skills and games; beginners are welcome.

Girls entering grades 6–10Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Northwest Washington, DC

Maret School - Minecraft and Technology

Minecraft Education, Tinkercad and coding projects using tools such as Scratch, Python and JavaScript.

Entering grades 2–7Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Northwest Washington, DC

Maret School - Outdoor Explorers

Daily off-campus hiking and outdoor exploration on DC-area trails and in parks.

Entering grades 3–5Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Northwest Washington, DC

Maret School - Spanish Immersion

Spanish-language activities through music, cooking, dance, art, stories and cultural exploration.

Entering grades 1–5Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Northwest Washington, DC

Maret School - Wide World of Sports and Games

A mix of sports, board games and water activities, without an experience prerequisite.

Entering grades 3–5Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Brooklyn; Fort Greene; Mark Morris Dance Center; 3 Lafayette Avenue

Mark Morris Dance Group - Summer Dance Camps

Ballet, modern, tap, hip-hop and jazz combine with visual art, music, theater and stagecraft.

Ages 6–12, in overlapping age groupsPublished program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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Brooklyn; Bensonhurst; Marks JCH

Marks JCH - Yeladim Early Childhood Day Camp

Early-childhood activities grounded in Jewish values, with music, art, gymnastics and instructional swimming.

Ages 2–5Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference · conflicting regular pickup times noted

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Manhattan; Upper West Side; Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan; 334 Amsterdam Avenue

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan - Day Camp at the JCC

An Upper West Side day camp with daily swimming, creative activities and indoor and rooftop play.

Ages 3–7; lower division 3–5, middle division 6–7Published program requirements; see source years

2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified

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George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

Mason Community Arts Academy - Childrens Choir Camp

Singing, movement and music-reading activities, with age-group ensembles and a final family showcase.

Rising grades 1–8Published program criteria; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Program reference · 2027 details not yet verified

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George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

Mason Community Arts Academy - Creative Discoveries

A week of painting, printmaking, sculpture and mixed-media projects for younger artists.

Ages 6–8Published program criteria; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Provider expects 2027 information in January 2027

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George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

Mason Community Arts Academy - Creative Explorations

A studio-art week for children ready to develop more involved projects and their own creative choices.

Ages 9–12Published program criteria; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Provider expects 2027 information in January 2027

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George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

Mason Community Arts Academy - Filmmaking Workshop for High School

Collaborative short-film production covering planning, filming and editing.

Ages 14–18; rising grades 9–12Published program criteria; 2027 reconfirmation pending

Provider expects 2027 information in January 2027

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