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Summer Camp Plus
Grades 1-5

Camp Plus combines morning academics with afternoon activities to make a full day of learning and fun for kids in grades 1-5!

Grades 1-5: Summer Camp Plus

Our core focus classes are tailored to maximize learning under the guidance of dedicated teachers. Students enrolled in this program experience a math- and language arts-focused curriculum. Lessons are designed to reinforce existing skills while stretching a student’s creative and cognitive thinking at or above grade level. Students must be proficient in English and enrolled in their fall grade level.

Weekly folders are sent home with newsletters and student work. No homework, grades or report cards are issued.

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Four-week Session

June 16-July 11

Our core focus classes are tailored to maximize learning under the guidance of dedicated teachers. Students enrolled in this program experience a math and language arts focused curriculum. Lessons are designed to reinforce existing skills while stretching a student’s creative and cognitive thinking at or above grade level. The schedule also includes a rotation with specialist for STEM, art and music.

Weekly folders are sent home with newsletters and student work. No grades or report cards are issued.

Session Options

Full-Day Option

8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | $4,600

Partial-Day Option

8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | $3,950

Morning-Only Option

8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | No Lunch | $2,125
8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. | With Lunch | $2,325

Two-Week Sessions

June 16-27 | June 30-July 11 | July 14-25

Two weeks in Grades 1-5 will engage students in math and language arts activities with a rotation of STEM, art and music. All lessons are designed to reinforce existing skills while stretching a student’s creative and cognitive thinking at or above grade level.

A newsletter and student work will be sent home at the end of the session. No grades or report cards are issued.

Please note that the sessions for June 16-27 and June 30-July 11 will have the presented lessons/activities repeated. These sessions are designed for students who can only attend one two week session.

Session Options

Full-Day Option

8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

June 16-27 | $2,275
June 30-July 11 | $2,050
July 14-25 | $2,275

Partial-Day Option

8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

June 16-27 $2,025
June 30-July 11 | $1,825
July 14-25 | $2,025

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One-Week Session "Ray's New World"

July 28-August 1

Greetings, Earthlings! Welcome to an adventurous, action-packed week of camp! Our Out of this World one-week program will surely spark your imagination to a new frontier. Themed around “Ray’s New World,” this session invites campers to journey through exciting activities inspired by discovery, adventure and teamwork. Don’t miss out on the adventure of a lifetime!

* Attendance in a previous session is required. *

Session Options

Full-Day Option

$925

Partial-Day Option

$850

Sports Program

Our sports camps offer a positive, skill-focused environment where highly experienced coaches provide training in a well-structured, character-driven atmosphere. Young athletes will improve their skills and knowledge of the game, develop teamwork and, of course, have fun! Students of all skill levels may participate and groups will be organized for maximum participation and play.

Included in each camp (as applicable) will be:

  • Sport specific conditioning and warmups
  • Sport specific drills and skill development
  • Team play (large and small teams)
  • Game strategy
  • Individual instruction and support

Choose sports camps by 2-week sessions. Students will have the option of choosing the sports camp only or adding our afternoon activity program.

Sports camps meet Monday-Friday mornings. All game equipment is provided. Individual safety or sport-specific items may be required. More details will be sent before your session begins.

Basketball

June 16-27 $710
(Afternoon Activity is an additional fee of $1,070 and includes lunch)

June 30-July 11 $575

(Afternoon Activity is an additional fee of $960 and includes lunch)

July 14-25 $710

(Afternoon Activity is an additional fee of $1,070 and includes lunch)


Soccer

June 16-27 $710
(Afternoon Activity is an additional fee of $1,070 and includes lunch)

June 30-July 11 $575

(Afternoon Activity is an additional fee of $960 and includes lunch)

July 14-25 $710

(Afternoon Activity is an additional fee of $1,070 and includes lunch)


Teacher and students

Summer Staff

Outstanding faculty and staff are one of the hallmarks of The Harker School. All staff are carefully selected to provide a positive experience for the students.

Lower School Gym

Campus & Facilities

Our outstanding facilities support our elementary school campers’ learning and growth.

Learn More About Our Campus & Facilities

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Eligibility

Children entering kindergarten through grade 5 in fall 2025 are eligible. Campers must be at least 5 years old by Sep. 1, 2025, must speak and understand English at their grade level. Academic classes in our K-5 program are designed as enrichment and not as remedial or accelerating programs. International students are welcome to apply; however, they must complete an additional recommendation form and may be required to participate in an interview to assess their English proficiency and ensure they can comfortably interact in our program environment.

Save the Date!

Save the date! Harker Summer will open registration soon. Here are our registration dates by program:

Jan. 24, 2025
Summer Camp Plus, Middle School Summer Institute, Speech & Debate, Conservatory, Sports Camp & Swim School

Feb. 18, 2025
Upper School Summer Institute

View our Summer Programs Registration & Fees Info