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Contact Page - Summer Programs in Manhattan for Kids & Teens

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Are you searching for a fun and exciting summer camp in Manhattan for your child or teen? The Adults and Children in Trust (A.C.T.) in New York City provides summer and year-round educational and recreational programs for children, teenagers and families. Conveniently located in Manhattan's Upper West Side, our programs and services take place on the historic 11-acre oasis of The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine. The A.C.T. summer camps which are held in July and August offer spacious grounds, extensive indoor facilities, an off-site pool, extended hours and a diversity of campers.

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Summer Camps in Manhattan for kids and teens:

July Camp Divisions
(all 5 weeks):
• Mini-ACT: 3.10 to 5.6 years old as of June 1
• Preps: 5.9 to 7.8 years old as of Sept 1
• Voyagers: 7.9 to 10.8 years old as of Sept 1
• Pioneers: 10.9 to 13.9 years old as of Sept 1

August Specialty Camps
• Mini-ACT: 3.10 to 5.6 years old as of June 1 (one 2-week session)
• Art and Sport groups: 5.9 to 7.8 years old as of Sept 1 (two 1-week sessions)
• Specialist Track & Courses: 7.9 to 13.9 years old as of Sept 1 (two 1-week sessions)
• August Adventure: 4.9 to 11.9 years old as of Sept 1 (one 1-week session)

Extended Day programs are available.
Families have the option to drop off campers as early as 7:55am or pick them up as late as 6:00pm., for an additional fee. This service is not available after 4:00pm on the last day of July and August session.  Note that Mini ACT session ends at noon on the last day of the August session.

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Address: 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, NY, NY 10025, Manhattan, New York , USA
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Hills Learning
Courses / Programs
Hills Learning is a language school that provides high-quality Mandarin Chinese classes to adults, teens and children all year-round. This summer, we are teaming up with Chess Educators to provide a unique summer camp experience for boys and girls (ages 5-12) - combine Mandarin Chinese immersion instruction with an interactive Chess program. The program takes place at Léman Manhattan Prep School, in the Financial District of NYC (close to Wall Street).

Kids will participate in fun, engaging activities, and they start off the day with a morning wakeup physical activity. In the afternoon, they get engaged in playing Chess and learning fun and effective strategies. All students must sign up for 2 weeks minimum. They can also take the camp for 4 weeks and receive a discount.

Our Chinese language instruction is fun and effective. We follow a textbook designed specifically for children learning Chinese. All language skills are developed, from writing and reading, to speaking and listening. Through interactive games and activities, the students learn the basics of this incredible language.

The chess camp provides an interactive and hands-on approach for kids to learn chess. Chess camp activities include chess instruction and lessons, a chess lab which includes worksheets, problem solving, and more tactics. Kids will also participate in class tournament games with notation and clocks making the camp an exciting and rewarding experience.
- Summer program for elementary school kids (ages 5-12) that combines Mandarin Chinese classes with an interactive Chess program.

All students must sign up for 2 weeks minimum. They can also take the camp for 4 weeks and receive a discount.
Pok-O-MacCready Camps
Courses / Programs
Based in Upstate New York's Adronidack Mountains, Pok-O-MacCready Camps provide traditional residential summer camps for boys and girls ages 6-16. Family-owned since 1905, Camp Pok-O-Moonshine for Boys and Camp MacCready for Girls provide a classic summer camp experience that mixes exciting adventures and new opportunities with great friends in a picturesque natural setting, creating life-long memories. We offer 2, 3 and 4-week camping options including day and overnight camps, as well as a full 7-week camp stay.

We offer over 35 activities each summer including: hiking, rock climbing, kayaking, mountain biking, sailing, swimming, horseback riding, canoeing, creative arts, and much more! While we have a heavy representation of children from Northeast metropolitan areas, our campers come from all over the United States, and around the world (as far away as Asia and Africa).

Pok-O-MacCready Camps is fully-accredited by the American Camp Association, and welcomes the ACA once every three years for personnel, facility, safety and health inspection.
Residential Summer Camp Programs for Boys & Girls Ages 6-16:

- Full Season (7-weeks)
- Four Week Session
- Two Week “Rookie” Session (New campers)
- Three Week Session (Overnight Camp)
- Three Week Session (Day Camp)

Traditional Camp Activities include:
- Hiking, Rock Climbing, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Sailing, Swimming, Horseback Riding, Canoeing, Creative Arts...
BlueStamp Engineering (BSE), New York, San Francisco & Houston
Courses / Programs
BlueStamp Engineering (BSE) is a hands-on summer engineering program for high school students that takes place in New York City, Houston TX, and San Francisco CA. Designed by industry professionals, this 6-week program aims to to show high school students the world of engineering first-hand. Our goal is to teach how to build devices that students are passionate about and show them that creating things is a blast!

Students build an individual project from concept to prototype under the supervision of an experienced engineering staff. They will complete a working prototype, full engineering documentation, and a webpage which all help showcase their abilities during college/job applications and interviews. Example projects include solar powered phones, wind turbines, advanced lighting systems, and robotics. Projects can be selected from over 100 BSE suggestions, or students can suggest their own project.

While the main focus of the program is on completing projects, it is supplemented with guest speakers, brief lectures, an entrepreneurship curriculum, and a Maker Faire exhibit where possible. These extra aspects to the program show students what a career in engineering is really like, and the diverse opportunities such a career offers.
- 6-week Summer engineering camp for high school students in New York, San Francisco or Houston. Students create a project that they love under the supervision of experienced engineers! Classes meet for 4 hours per day, 5 days per week.
Rennert Summer Plus! Iona College Teen Program, NY
Courses / Programs
Rennert International offers English language summer camps for teenagers ages 13-17 in New Rochelle, Westchester County NY (just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan).

Based in Iona College, our Summer Plus! program blends English classes with optional electives in Fashion, Sports, Film, Art & Design, Film, Dance, Broadway or Leadership; creative workshops; memorable excursions and activities, and safe, comfortable accommodations.

The program will help young students improve their English language skills while offering them specialized classes for enjoyment and help to develop special interests that focus students interest and teach English through content-based learning

Rennert has been offering programs that appeal to students and professionals interested in improving their language skills since 1973. Students from around the world come to Rennert for our small class sizes, outstanding instructors and innovative programs.

We also provide Summer & Winter English language camps in Midtown Manhattan (New York City), and Miami Beach FL.
Summer Plus! English Language Camp for teens ages 13-17:

- 20 lessons per week: 10 General English lessons & 10 'Plus!' lessons per week
- Plus! options: Art & Design, Fashion, Film, Broadway, Sports, and Leadership
- Creative workshops and exciting field trips related to the Plus! option
- Fun New York activities and excursions
- Excellent facilities with comfortable accommodation, full meals during weekdays and half board on weekends
- 24-hour-a-day security and supervision
World of Discovery Summer Camp of Bayside, Queens
Courses / Programs
World of Discovery Summer Camp of Bayside, Queens is conveniently located at the John Golden Ball Fields in Bayside in the north-east of Queens, NY (32nd Avenue & 215th Place). We offer 2-8 week summer camp programs for children ages 4-15 years. We offer round-trip, door-to-door transportation to all neighborhoods in Queens, NY. Campers will learn to swim, play sports and go on summer camp field trips. We specialize in providing children with a safe and fun summer camp experience.

At World of Discovery Summer Day Camp of Bayside, Queens, summer-time is a season for children to expand their horizons, explore new territories, and discover new and exciting things about themselves. Whether the children are enrolled in the Discovery Sports Academy or the Discovery Summer Day Camp, they build new skills, discover new things, make new friends, and realize a new found confidence.

Through our structured programming, campers are encouraged to participate and excel in those activities that interest them the most. Both group and individual instruction is offered, and children are generally grouped according to age.
2-8 Week Summer Camp programs for children ages 4-15 years:

- Discovery Sports Academy: 2-8 Week Instructional Summer Sports program (Karate, Swimming, Baseball
Basketball, Soccer, Football & more...).

- World of Discovery Summer Day Camp of Queens: Give your child a world of discovery with sunny day and rainy day fun activities (Gymnastics, Carnivals, Special Events, Olympic Week, Dance & Drama & more...).

- Summer Camp Swimming program (included in both programs)
- Discovery Summer Camp Trips
Long Lake Camp For The Arts
Courses / Programs
Situated in Adirondack Park, just 90 minutes from Albany in northern New York State, Long Lake Camp For The Arts provide a wide range of 3-week and 6-week co-ed residential summer camp programs for kids and teens ages 9-16. Campers from all around the world choose Long Lake Camp for its perfect size and unique creative programs including Acting, Theater, Fine Arts, Music and Rock summer camps.

Founded in 1969, Long Lake is the perfect place to pursue your creative dreams and make lifelong friends. We provide a nurturing environment where you will improve your skills and learn completely new ones at your own pace. Exciting and challenging classes, numerous stage performances each week, and unlimited studio time generates an electric atmosphere.

Ideally located in The Adirondack Park, our majestic campus and your new friends quickly make Long Lake Camp your home-away-from-home. You will be supported by our 145 spectacular staff to ensure you get everything you need.
Co-ed Residential Summer Camp Programs for Kids & Teens Ages 9-16:

- Theater Camp
- Acting / Drama Camp
- Music Camp (Orchestra, Jazz, Rock, Vocals)
- Fine Arts Summer Camp
- Dance Camp (Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap...)
- Summer Rock Camp Program
- Filmmaking Camp
- 3-Ring Summer Circus Camp

Sports / Activities Summer Camps:
- Recreational Sports Program
- Watersports Camp (Wakeboarding, Water-skiing, Tubing)