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Summer Academy

The Master's School is excited to bring back Summer Academy! 
Summer Academy offers a remarkable experience for campers in grades 2-12 through an array of sessions, carefully selected staff, and innovative programming within The Master's School's safe and serene environment on 76 acres. Summer Academy staff love to work with children and provide intentional positive role modeling. Programs are tailored to meet the developmental needs of each age group and combine fun with meaningful moments that children will remember.

This year's Summer Academy will run from August 7 - August 11 with morning sessions running from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and afternoon sessions running from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Students registered for both a morning and afternoon session can stay for lunch.

Register by July 15 using the link below. Early Bird pricing ends March 31. Scroll down to check out some other amazing summer camps on The Master's School campus.

Questions?? Contact our Summer Academy Director at summeracademy@masterschool.org.

Summer Academy Offerings

  • Ballet

    The School of Ballet Hartford is thrilled to offer a one-week dance intensive at The Master's School.  Students will have daily technique classes, costuming crafts, choreography, and dance games! Please join us for a week of movement and joy!

    Mornings (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
    For children entering grades 2-7
    Session Fee: $300
    (Early Bird pricing: $275)
    Minimum # of students: 5
    Maximum # of students: 12
    Summer Academy t-shirt provided

  • Ceramics

    Students will enjoy a creative art week focusing on nature. Materials for projects used will include clay, paint, inks and found objects from the outdoors. Come and be inspired to create beautiful pieces of art utilizing a wide variety of materials.

    Mornings (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
    For children entering grades 4-7
    Session Fee: $300
    (Early Bird pricing: $275)
    Minimum # of students: 5
    Maximum # of students: 12
    Summer Academy t-shirt provided

  • Photography

    This Introduction to Photography camp teaches the camper the fundamentals of photography beginning with how to use a DSLR camera. Students will explore how to create a compelling photo by learning about the basics of composition and how compositional elements affects how the viewer feels about the photo.

    Mornings (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
    For children entering grades 7-12
    Session Fee: $300
    (Early Bird pricing: $275)
    Minimum # of students: 5
    Maximum # of students: 8
    Summer Academy t-shirt provided

  • Sports

    This camp works to help campers develop teamwork, communication and leadership skills though various activities and organized team sports. As the week progresses students will begin to learn team sports strategies and continue to develop communication and leadership skills.

    Mornings (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.)
    For children entering grades 3-6
    Session Fee: $300
    (Early Bird pricing: $275)
    Minimum # of students: 10
    Maximum # of students: 20
    Summer Academy t-shirt provided

  • Bucket Drumming

    Students will enjoy a creative art week focusing nature. Materials for projects used will include clay, paint, inks and found objects from the outdoors. Come and be inspired to create beautiful pieces of art utilizing a wide variety of materials.

    Afternoons (1 p.m. - 4 p.m.)
    For children entering grades 4-6
    Session Fee: $300
    (Early Bird pricing: $275)
    Minimum # of students: 5
    Maximum # of students: 15
    Summer Academy t-shirt provided
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Summer Academy Policies

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  • Proper Documentation

    All paperwork must be completed BEFORE your child is able to participate in camp activities.  CT State regulations prohibit attendee participation without the proper forms being on file.

  • Cancelations and Refunds

    As The Master’s School Summer Academy must honor financial commitments that are made based on enrollment, the registration fee for any student who withdraws less than THREE WEEKS prior to the start date of Summer Academy may not be refunded.  

    Cancellations made THREE WEEKS or more prior to the start date of Summer Academy will result in a full refund, minus a $25 administration fee.

    The Master's School is not able to issue refunds or discounts for absences, tardiness, sickness or other commitments.

    Attendees who cancel due to a physical illness or injury, and whose attending physician certifies in writing that the illness or injury will not allow the attendee to safely participate, may receive a full refund, minus a $25 administration fee.

    PLEASE NOTE – all cancellations requesting a refund should be submitted in writing to the Business Office.

    The Master's School reserves the right to cancel or combine sessions which do not meet the minimum enrollment.  A full refund will be given if a session is cancelled.

  • Payment

    Full payment is due upon registration.

  • Fee Transfer Policy

    The Summer Academy fee cannot be transferred to any other Summer Academy student or tuition/fees for The Master's School. Refunds will be processed after the last Summer Academy session has ended.

Additional Summer Camps to Consider

  • Epic Adventure Summer Day Camp

    July 17-21 (grades 1-4)
    July 24-28 (grades 5-8)
    Full-Day Camp

    REGISTER

    Are you ready for awesome games, thrilling challenges, new friendships, and excessive water? Epic Adventure is an affordable day camp based at The Master's School campus. Operated by high energy leaders and overseen by Valley Simsbury and Valley Community Baptist Church, the camp consists of two weeks — one for students currently in Grades 1-4, and the other for middle-school students in Grades 5-8. The Master’s School property is beautiful, spanning 75 acres and complete with a gymnasium, dining hall, athletic fields, hiking trails, and adventurous terrain. The camps will also take special day trips to adventure parks and various locations that are age appropriate. Students will learn about the "Epic Journey" God has for their lives as they debrief activities and engage in Team Time discussions throughout the week. Get registered today for this epic adventure!

  • World Cup Theme Soccer Camp

    July 31- August 4 (ages 7-14)
    Full and Half-Day options available


    REGISTER

    Experience the joy and excitement of the World Cup this Summer with Soccer XS at The Master's School.
     
    Last year we experienced the excitement of the FIFA Men's World Cup with Messi and Argentina lifting the trophy. This Summer, Australia will host the FIFA Women's World Cup. To celebrate, Soccer XS is hosting an exciting World Cup themed soccer camp and players will be immersed in the international game. 
     
    Through-out the week campers will receive top-level soccer training from our licensed professional coaching staff, each day will have a different training topic, and during lunch breaks, campers will learn all about the players, countries and traditions associated with the World Cup. 
     
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The Master’s School is an independent, college-preparatory, non-denominational Christian day school enrolling children in preschool through post-graduate in West Simsbury, CT.

The Master's School is fully accredited by New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

The Master's School opens its doors to all qualified students regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, or religious affiliation. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national affiliation in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, financial aid, and other school-administered programs.
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