Looking for ways to keep your kids busy during the lazy days of summer? Camps offer a way to keep kids active, while also giving them a chance to learn new skills and build friendships. Here are some day camps in and around East Cobb with the EAST COBBER day camp listings featured in our May issue.
ACT PREP BOOT CAMP
Mt. Paran Christian School
1275 Stanley Road NW, Kennesaw 30152
770-363-8345 • myclassconnection.com
June 24-27. 9:30am-1:30pm. Age: Rising 9-12th grade. Cost: $375. Both the SAT and ACT camps will be taught by Master Test Prep Teacher Julie Truono, who is passionate about helping students reach their goals.
ANDRETTI RACE CAMPS
1255 Roswell Road, Marietta 30062
678-496-9530 • andrettikarting.com
June 10-14; July 8-12. 9am-4pm. Age: 8-14. Cost: $375. Each kamper will be given the opportunity to learn Kart and Track safety, engine maintenance and proper steering and braking techniques.
THE ART PLACE – MOUNTAIN VIEW SUMMER CAMPS
3330 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta 30066
770-509-2700 • theartplace.us
June 3-July 26. Age: 4-19. Cost varies depending on camp. A facility of the Cobb County Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department. Check website for camp offerings.
ATLANTA JUNIOR ROWING CLUB
245 Azalea Drive, Roswell 30075
770-835-5769 • ajracrew.com
June 3-Aug 2. 7:30-10am; 10am-12pm; 6-8:30pm. Age: 12-18. Cost: $125/session. Get started with Georgia’s most successful and largest rowing team in any of our programs for brand new rowers. All practices are held on the Chattahoochee River in Roswell – no experience needed for any Learn-to-Row camp.
ATLANTA SWIM ACADEMY CAMP H20
Atlanta Swim Academy
732 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068
770-973-3120 • atlantaswimacademy.com
June 3-July 26. 8:30am-5pm. Age: 4-12. Cost: $325. Enjoy a safe, organized learning environment that also offers the benefits of physical activity!
CAMP FAITH
Faith Lutheran Church & School
2111 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068
770-973-8921 • school.faithmarietta.org
May 27-July 19. 9am-4pm. Age: 15 mos-8th grade Cost: $150-$235. A summer camp designed to fill your child’s day with fun, discovery, excitement, and friendship, while providing a safe, Christian, nurturing environment for them.
CAMP INVENTION
Sedalia Park Elementary School
2230 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068
1-800-968-4332 • campinvention.org
June 10-13. 8am-4pm. Age: Rising K-6th grade. Cost: See website. Camp Invention inspires girls and boys to think BIG and imagine how they can change the world for the better one day! This one-of-a-kind week-long experience connects science, technology, engineering, and math through fun hands-on activities.
CHATTAHOOCHEE NATURE CENTER – CAMP KINGFISHER
9135 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075
770-992-2055 • chattnaturecenter.org
May 27-Aug 2. 8am-6pm. Age: 4-15. Session prices depend on your camper’s session and age group. In addition to traditional outdoor activities, Camp Kingfisher sessions are packed full of FUN, hands-on learning experiences.
CIRCUS CAMP
Northeast Cobb YMCA
3010 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30062
678-569-9622 • circuscamp.org
June 24-28; July 22-26. 9am-4pm. Age: 6-12. Cost: $60-$310. Throughout the day, counselors describe which circus skill they will be teaching for that “act,” and your child picks the one they would like to learn.
CLUB SCIKIDZ
East Cobb Presbyterian Church
4616 Roswell Road, Marietta 30062
678-493-5651 • clubscikidz.com
June 3-July 26. 9am-4pm. Age: PreK-9th grade. Cost: $285. Over 60 STEM and STEAM camps to choose from, including Minecraft, LEGO robotics, coding, video gaming and more.
COBB SOCCER ACADEMY
Mt. Bethel Elementary School
1210 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068
217-714-4308 • cobbsocceracademy.com
May 28-May 31. 9am-12pm. Age: Rising 1st-9th grade. Cost: $110.
Tritt Elementary School
4435 Post Oak Tritt Road, Marietta 30068
June 3-6. June 10-13. 9am-12pm. Age: Rising 1st-9th grade. Cost: $110. The Cobb Soccer Academy is designed for soccer players of all levels and abilities. The academy will be centered around developing players according to their stage of development and offering hands on training. Sessions will focus on teaching technical skills such as moves, dribbling, passing, receiving, and shooting. The focus will also be on teaching the attacking and defending principles of play.
COURT CAMP – MOCK TRIAL DAY CAMP
June 3-7; The Walker School, 700 Cobb Parkway N, Marietta 30062
June 24-28; July 15-19: Hembree Park, 850 Hembree Road, Roswell 30076
July 1-5; KSU Summer University, 3333 Busbee Drive NW, Kennesaw 30144
678-637-7029 • courtcamp.com
June 3-7; June 24-28; July 1-5; July 15-19. 1-4pm. Age: Rising 4th-10th grade. Cost: $220. Critical thinking, Logical reasoning, Public speaking, Professional polish. CourtCamp provides hands-on skill building to middle-schoolers and high-schoolers during summer vacation and school breaks.
EASTSIDE BASKETBALL CAMPS
Eastside Baptist Church
2450 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068
678-301-5830 • followeastside.com
June 10-14; July 15-19. 8:30am-3pm. Age: Rising 3rd-8th grade. Cost: $170 for one week, $300 for both weeks The perfect balance of fun, instruction and competition.
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SUMMER CAMPS
10965 Woodstock Road, Roswell 30075
404-408-5997 • fellowshipchristianschool.org
July 1-Aug 2. Age: 4-12. Call/visit website for details on prices and times. An array of workshops, classes, and camps to be offered, including economics, study skills, drivers ed, misc. sports camps and more!
FULLERS RECREATION CENTER
3499 Robinson Road, Marietta 30068
770-509-2737 • cobbcounty.org/parks
9 one-week sessions starting on May 29, and ending on July 27. 9am-4pm. Age: 6-11. Cost: $100-125/week.
GEORGIA ENSEMBLE CONSERVATORY CAMPS – SUMMER THEATRE CAMPS
950 Forrest Street, Roswell 30075
770-641-1260 • get.org
June 3-28; July 8-26. 9am-4pm. Age: 2nd-12th grade. Cost: $175-$615. Summer conservatory camps are designed to be fun while teaching a plethora of theatre skills to students of various ages and experience levels.
GPT SUMMER TENNIS 2019 CAMP
Olde Towne Athletic Club
4950 Olde Towne Parkway, Marietta 30068
770-578-9901 • GPTTennis.net
May 28-Jul 31. 9am-2pm. Age: 7-18. Cost: $335. Provides campers with a disciplined approach to learning and improving each child’s tennis game. Campers will learn the training methods and practice habits required to become an accomplished player.
HARRISON TENNIS CENTER SUMMER 2019 JR. CAMPS
2653 Shallowford Road NE, Marietta 30066
770-591-3151 • cobbcounty.org/parks
June 3-28; July 8-26. See website for times. Age: 4-17 Cost: $45-$185. Harrison will hold 7 weekly tennis camps during the summer. Each weekly camp will meet Monday – Friday.
HIGH MEADOWS DAY CAMP
1055 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075
770-993-7975 • highmeadowscamp.org
June 3-Aug 2; 3-week sessions. 9:15am-4pm. Cost: $1260. Program goals focusing on gaining confidence in a variety of camp skills and activities, satisfaction from self-improvement rather than competition, a healthy understanding of environmental principles and more. Each week focuses on a different value.
HIGH MEADOWS DAY ANTS CAMP
1055 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075
770-993-7975 • highmeadowscamp.org
June 3-Aug 2; 3-week sessions. 9:45am-1:45pm. Cost: $960. Focusing on gaining confidence in a variety of camp skills and activities, satisfaction from self-improvement rather than competition, a healthy understanding of environmental principles and more. Each week focuses on a different value.
HIGH TOUCH-HIGH TECH SCIENCE CAMP
Various locations, visit website for details.
770-667-9443 • sciencemadefunatl.net
June 3-Aug 2. 9am-3pm. Age: Rising 1st-7th grade. Cost: $260. The hands-on science experience made fun. All summer programs are taught by degreed professionals.
HUNTINGTON SUMMER PROGRAMS
Huntington Learning Center
4381 Roswell Road, Marietta 30062
770-977-3112 • huntingtonhelps.com
May 27-Aug 2. 9am-5pm. Age: 5-18. Cost: See website. Helping students reach their educational goals by boosting their confidence, strengthening their motivation to learn and restoring their self-esteem.
HYDE NATURE CAMP FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hyde Farm, 721 Hyde Road, Marietta 30068
770-528-8829 • cobbcounty.org/parks
June 24-28. 9am-1pm. Age: Rising 3rd-5th grade. Cost: $65. The week-long camps are aimed at children entering 3rd-5th grades that enjoy being outside. Camps will focus on nature and the great outdoors, so most camp hours will be spent outside.
IMAGINE IF…AT UNITY NORTH
Unity North Atlanta Church
4255 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta 30066
404-771-2828 • unitynorth.org
July 15-19. 9am-1pm. Age: 5-12. Cost: $99. Learn goal- setting and leadership skills through art, music, acting, crafts, experiments and play.
JOHNSON FERRY BAPTIST CHURCH
955 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30068
678-784-5317 • johnsonferry.org/youthsports
June 10-28; July 8-12. Call/visit website for details on prices and times. Children’s Camp, Cheer Camp, Basketball Camp, Flag Football Camp, WinShape and more fun camps!
KELL HIGH SCHOOL – NIKE BASKETBALL CAMP
4770 Lee Waters Road, Marietta 30066
800-645-3225 • elitehoopsbasketball.com
June 10-14. Mon-Thurs: 9am-3pm; Fri: 9am-12pm. Age: 9-15. Cost: $285. The Complete Skills Camp is intended to help players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills and enhance their skill set at the post, wing or guard position.
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY SUMMER CAMPS
3333 Busbee Drive NW, Kennesaw 30144
470-578-6765 • ccpe.kennesaw.edu/youth/summeru
June 3-July 19. 9am-3pm. Age: 6-18. Cost: $199-$350. An engaging combination of learning and enjoyment. Courses are designed to give students an opportunity to explore their creativity, challenge their minds and build new friendships.
KIDS 4 CODING COMPUTER CAMPS
11050 Crabapple Road, D115B, Roswell 30075
770-642-0004 • kids4coding.com
May 27-June 28; July 8-26. See website for times. Age: 7-16. Cost: $299-$509. Students gain an edge in STEM while learning to create and program (code) games, apps, websites, robots and more!
LASSITER HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS YOUTH LACROSSE CAMP
2601 Shallowford Road, Marietta 30066
770-592-7926 • lassiterladieslacrosse.org
June 17-20. 9:30am-12pm. Age: K-8th grade. Cost: $125. The camp is designed to help all players become more confident and skilled athletes as well as bolster an enthusiasm for the great game of lacrosse.
LASSITER HIGH SCHOOL TROJAN VOLLEYBALL CAMP
2601 Shallowford Road, Marietta 30066
404-309-1142 • lassitervolleyball.net
July 15-17. 9am-12pm (3rd-5th); 1pm-4pm (6th-8th). Age: Rising 3rd-5th grade & Rising 6th-8th grade. Cost: $95 (3rd5th); $125 (6th-8th). Players will gain knowledge and skill in the sport while they have fun.
LIFE UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S SOCCER CAMP
1269 Barclay Circle, Marietta 30060
816-225-2020 • Samantha.clark@live.edu
June 10-14. 9am-3pm. Age: Rising 9th-12th grade. Cost: $305. Soccer Camp offers high quality soccer skills instruction.
LIGHTHOUSE ACADEMY’S SUMMER OF WONDER
East Cobb United Methodist Church
2325 Roswell Road, Marietta 30062
770-971-3671 • eastcobbumc.org/lighthouse
May 28-July 31. 7am-6pm. Age: Rising K-5th grade. Cost: $185/week + $65 registration fee. Study weather-related events and their effects on nature, animals, geography and more. We will focus some on astrology, constellations, tides and seasons as well.
MARIETTA COBB ART MUSEUM SUMMER ART CAMPS
30 Atlanta Street, Marietta 30060
770-528-1444 • mariettacobbartmuseum.org
June 24-28; July 15-19. See website for times. Age: 5-17. Cost: $180-$280. Young artists will enjoy making projects in a wide variety of mediums such as watercolor, charcoal, clay, pastel and more.
MARIETTA’S NEW THEATRE IN THE SQUARE SUMMER CAMPS
11 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta 30064
678-270-7272 • theatreinthesquare.net
June 3-July 26. 7:30am-6pm; 10am-5pm. Age: 6-18. Cost: $120-$600.
MJCCA SUMMER DAY CAMPS
Locations: Dunwoody, East Cobb, Emory and North Fulton
678-812-4004 • mjccadaycamps.org
May 27-August 2. 7:30am-6pm. Age: PreK-Rising 10th grade. Cost: Visit website for day camp options and costs. Weekly traditional, sports, specialty, teen and preschool camps.
MOUNT PARAN NORTH SUMMER SPORTS CAMP
1700 Allgood Road, Marietta 30062
678-285-3248 • mpnsports.com
May 28-July 26. 7:30am-6pm. Age: 6-13. Cost: $115/week + $50 registration fee. Sports, games, swimming, hiking, skating and much more! Weekly sessions.
MT. BETHEL UMC HOOPS CAMP
4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068
770-971-5280 • mtbethel.org
June 10-13; July 8-11. See website for times. Age: Rising 1st8th grade. Cost: $95-$115. Focusing on fundamentals of the game such as shooting, passing, dribbling and defense.
MT. BETHEL UMC SOCCER CAMP
4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068
770-971-5280 • mtbethel.org
May 27-May 31. 9am-12:30pm. Age: 6-12. Cost: $115-$140. Focuses on teaching correct execution of skills.
MT. BETHEL UMC SPORTS CAMP
4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068
770-971-5280 • mtbethel.org
June 17-28. 9am-4:30pm. Age: Rising 2nd-5th grade. Cost: $265-290. Campers are exposed to wide variety of sports including soccer, basketball, baseball and more.
MT. BETHEL UMC VOLLEYBALL CAMP
4385 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta 30068
770-971-5280 • mtbethel.org
July 15-17. 9am-12pm. Age: Rising 4th-8th grade. Cost: $80-$100. Focuses on rules and fundamentals of volleyball while incorporating game situations.
MT. ZION UMC VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
1770 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30062
770-971-1465 • mtzionumc.org
June 17-20. 9:30am-12:30pm. Age: 3 years-Rising 5th grade. Cost: $25/child.
OUR PAL’S PLACE – CAMP O.P.P.
4508 Canton Road, Marietta 30066
678-361-7623 • ourpalsplace.org
June 3-28; July 8-26. 9am-4pm. Age: Rising 4th-9th grade. 9am-4pm. Cost: $235-$245. Give your kids the opportunity to learn about and interact with dogs, cats and horses. Visit website for programs/schedules.
PIEDMONT ACADEMY & EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Piedmont Church, 570 Piedmont Road, Marietta 30066
770-723-9578 • piedmontacademy.tv
June 3-28; July 8-19. 8am-3pm. Age: 4 years-4th grade. Cost: $150 + $50 Registration Fee. Register now for School’s out camps.
POPE HIGH SCHOOL CHEER MINI CAMPS
3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062
Popecheer.wixsite.com/pope/mini-camp
May 25-30; July 30-31. 9am-2pm. Age: Rising K-5th grade. Cost: $125. Cheerleading and games run by the members of the 2018 Cheerleading Program.
POPE HIGH SCHOOL FASTPITCH CAMP
3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062
770-578-7900 • popefastpitch.net
May 28-31. 9am-12pm. Age: 6-13. Cost: $120. The camp mission is to relish in the fun of softball and increase personal skills and ability while also teaching the importance of teamwork, togetherness and ethical play.
POPE HIGH SCHOOL – FENCING CAMP
3001 Hembree Road, Marietta 30062
678-524-6810 • popefencing.org
July 9-12. 9am-3pm. Age: Rising 6th-12th grade. Cost: $240. Through fun and games learn basic fencing skills.
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LASSITER & SPRAYBERRY
Lassiter: 2821 Lassiter Road, Marietta 30062
770-641-8535 • primroselassiter.com
Sprayberry: 2531 East Piedmont Road, Marietta 30062
770-578-4832 • primrosesprayberry.com
May 27-July Aug 2. 6:30am-6:30pm. Age: 5-12. Cost: $249 + $100 Registration Fee. Take flight! Register now for a high flying adventurous summer.
PRODIGY PERFORMING ARTS SUMMER CAMPS
4005 Canton Road, Marietta 30066
678-697-9320 • prodigyperformingarts.com
Age: 3-teen. See website for dates, times and cost. Camps for Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatics, Cheer, Musical Theatre.
SAINT FRANCIS SCHOOL-ACADEMIC MORNING CAMP
9375 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075
770-641-8257 • saintfrancisschools.com
July 8-19 2-week camp. 9am-12pm Age: 2nd-8th grade. Cost: $325. Offers individualized academic program of study. Beneficial to students who wish to reinforce major academic areas before returning to school.
SAINT FRANCIS SCHOOL-ACTIVITIES CAMP
9375 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075
770-641-8257 • saintfrancisschools.com
July 8-19, 2-week camp.12:30-3:30pm Age: 2nd-8th grade. Cost: $300. Enjoy Computer programs, art and group games.
SAINT FRANCIS SCHOOL-BASKETBALL CAMP
9375 Willeo Road, Roswell 30075
770-641-8257 • saintfrancisschools.com
July 8-19 2-week camp. 12:30-3:30pm Age: 5th-8th grade. Cost: $300. Learn fundamentals including ball handling, passing, defensive positioning and proper shooting technique.
SAT PREP BOOT CAMP
Mount Paran Christian School
1275 Stanley Road NW, Kennesaw 30152
770-363-8345 • myclassconnection.com
May 28-31. 9:30am-1:30pm. Age: Rising 9th-12th grade. Cost: $375. Both the SAT and ACT camps will be taught by Master Test Prep Teacher Julie Truono, who is passionate about helping students reach their goals.
SCHOOL OF ROCK EAST COBB – SUMMER CAMPS
2469 East Piedmont Road, Marietta 30062
770-579-0400 • eastcobb.schoolofrock.com
Call/visit website for details on dates and times. Age: 5-17. Cost: $399+. Music is about way more than solo acts. School of Rock East Cobb is as focused on community, teamwork and friendships as it is on inspiring awesome music.
S.M.ART CLUB SUMMER ART CAMPS
Addison Elementary School
3055 Ebenezer Road, Marietta 30066
404-313-2999 • smart-clubs.com
June-July dates. Half and full days. Age: PreK-9th grade. Cost: $159-$239. High quality fine art supplies included! Full carpeted indoor gym with all equipment & ropes! 3 outdoor playgrounds! Art & music show with ice cream bar for families!
SPRAYBERRY HIGH SCHOOL LITTLE JACKET CHEER CAMP
2525 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta 30066
678-591-3585 • sprayberrycheerleading.com
June 17-21. 9am-1pm. Age: 5-12. Cost: $100 Cheerleading and games run by the members of the 2019 Cheerleading Program.
STREM HQ-TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING SUMMER CAMPS
519 Johnson Ferry Road, Building B, Marietta 30068
508-507-8736 • stremhq.com
June 3-July 26. 9am-4pm. Age: 6-17. Cost: $199/week. Teaching kids how to think and create with technology.
TERRELL MILL JUNIOR SUMMER TENNIS CAMPS
480 Terrell Mill Road, Marietta 30067
770-644-2771 • prca.cobbcountyga.gov
June 3-28; July 8-Aug 2. 9am-12pm. Age: 5-17. Cost: $180. Beginners will learn basic strokes and strategies; advanced players will participate in advanced drills, conditioning, and competition.
THE WALKER SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAMS
700 Cobb Parkway, Marietta 30062
770-427-2689 • thewalkerschool.org
May 27-Aug 2. 9am-12pm or 1-4pm with extended hour care. Age: 3-18. Cost: Varies by program. Opportunities abound for academic enrichment, athletics, the arts, and transformative learning experiences through the Walker Summer Programs. They offer an extensive and diverse selection of enrichment opportunities for 3 year old to 12th grade students!
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL – RAIDER DAY CAMP
1590 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta 30062
404-667-4222 • raidersfb.org
June 24-27. 9am-1pm. Age: K-5th (boys and girls). Cost: $150. Camp consists of a variety of sports and other fun activities in the gym and on the field.
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL – ROBOTICS CAMP
1590 Bill Murdock Road, Marietta 30062
waltonroboticscamp@gmail.com • waltonrobotics.org
June 11-14. 8am-3pm. Age: Rising 6th-9th grade (varies per camp). Cost: $200-$300/week. Walton Robotics Team is hosting four camps targeting different areas and levels of engineering, Lego EV3, VEX Advanced, Programming and Drone Camp.
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL- SUMMER CAMP FOR PUZZLES & LOGIC
Dickerson Middle School
855 Woodlawn Drive, Marietta 30068
Laura.speer@cobbk12.org • waltonmathteam.com
June 3-6. 9am-3pm. Age: Rising 4th-8th grade. Cost: $175 by 5/3 or $225. Students will learn to solve a variety of puzzles and logic problems. Work to develop strategies for solving and the ability to preserve.
WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL – CAMP G.A.M.E.S. SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CAMP FOR GIRLS
375 Holt Road, Marietta 30068
770-578-3286 • wheelermagnet.com
June 24-28. 9am-3pm. Age: Rising 4th-6th grade girls. Cost: $260. This camp will offer students the opportunity to explore an array of science and engineering fields including forensics, chemistry, engineering and genetics.
WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL- SCIENCE SPECTRUM – SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CAMP
375 Holt Road, Marietta 30068
770-578-3286 • wheelermagnet.com
June 10-14. 9am-3pm. Age: Rising 7th-9th grade. Cost: $300. Designed for rising 7th, 8th and 9th grade students who have an interest in science and engineering.
WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL – STEM EXPLORERS
375 Holt Road, Marietta 30068
770-578-3286 • wheelermagnet.com
June 24-28. 9am-3pm. Age: Rising 4th-6th grade boys. Cost: $260. For boys who have an interest in science and engineering.
WINSHAPE CAMP
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy North Campus
2509 Post Oak Tritt Road, Marietta 30062
770-977-5991 • winshapecamps.org/cobb
June 3-July 19. Mon-Thurs; 7:30am-5pm. Friday; 7:30am-11:30pm. Age: K-8th grade. Cost: $254. There is something for everyone: sports, recreation, arts, Bible study and worship.
YMCA CAMPS
McClesky-East Cobb YMCA
1055 East Piedmont Road, Marietta 30062
770-977-5991 • ymcaatlanta.org
Northeast Cobb YMCA
3010 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta 30062
678-569-9622 • ymcaatlanta.org
May 27-July 26. 9am-12pm & 9am-4pm. Age: 3-17. Weekly half- and full-day pre-school, sports, specialty and teen camps. Visit website for details. YMCAs offer well-supervised, engaging activities. Camp counselors facilitate safe outdoor learning experiences that help children build confidence, character and lasting friendships.
