Day Camps

Item Description

Winning bidder will receive a two-week session of summer camp during the first session (6/27-7/8).   This donation must be used for a 3-13 year old child towards General Camp (not specialty programs).

About General Camp:

General Camp offers a fun, well-rounded summer camp experience for children ages 3 through 13. Campers are placed in coed groups by age, and provided with activities and schedules tailored to meet their developmental needs. Other defining strengths include:  

• A close counselor-to-camper ratio within a small group structure
• Caring and experienced staff who love what they do
• A diverse and well-balanced program with over 35 different activities
• A safe and supportive environment where children discover new skills and create lasting friendships

About Lunch and Snack: 

 About Beaver Summer Camp  Programs Overall:

Beaver Summer Programs is a summer day camp in Chestnut Hill, MA that serves children ages 3 to 15 on the campus of Beaver Country Day School. Our summer camp has been offering memorable summer experiences to children since 1946. What sets us apart?

Lasting Friendships
We place an emphasis on community-building, social development, and positive relationships.

Nurturing Staff
Our experienced and mature staff take the time to invest in our campers.

Dynamic Program
We offer a broad range of creative activities that are led by experienced, adult specialists.

We welcome you to explore our program descriptions, call us with your questions, and meet with us for a tour to fully understand the value of a Beaver summer for your child.

At Beaver, we offer both a general camp program along with a variety of specialty camp programs.

General Camp (ages 3-13)
Two week sessions offering a dynamic program on our Chestnut Hill campus. Check out what’s new in General Camp:

New for 2011

New Sessions of Specialty Programs Offered

New since 2010:

• High 5 activities offer Lower Camp 5 year olds more challenge through new activities including woodworking, ceramic art, martial arts, and our low ropes course
• Senior Camp now serves the needs of our oldest campers in grades 5-8 by offering morning extended electives, Friday field trips, and optional swim lessons
• Indoor Tennis is now offered for Lower and Middle Campers
• Upper and Senior Camp elective activities include cooking, disc games, outdoor basketball, and tetherball

Specialty Camps (ages 6-15)
One and two week programs offer older campers an intensive experience in a variety of activities. Check out new additions since 2010:

• Extreme Sports – We added new weeks to our action-packed trip program that include indoor skydiving, skateboarding and mountain biking.
• High Adventure – The addition of a Level III program now offers 13-15 year olds the chance to take longer overnight trips to more remote destinations. We also adjusted the age range of Adventure Level I to allow 9 year olds to participate.
• Studio Art and Walker's Woodshop - Due to the popularity of these two Arts Adventure programs, we doubled the number of weeks offered.

Camp costs are $1160 for the general camps (lower, middle, upper, senior) and $1250 for the two-week specialty camps (arts adventures, outdoor explorations) .

Link is www.bcdcamp.org

Item Special Note

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A FUNDRAISING EVENT AND THERE ARE NO REFUNDS.  

CHECKS TO BE MADE OUT TO DEVOTION SCHOOL AND MAILED TO CINDY TUNGATE, DEVOTION SCHOOL SPRING CARNIVALE, 345 HARVARD STREET, BROOKLINE, MA 02446 (OR DROPPED IN HER MAILBOX AT SCHOOL).

All winning bidders will be charged a transaction fee of 5%, not to exceed $20 per item, to cover a portion of the auction transaction fees. We thank you for helping with this and supporting the school.