Best Texas Sports Camps Summer 2026 Directory

CAMP FACILITIES: We offer tennis camp INDOORS on 9 air conditioned courts as well as outside on 8 hard courts. We swim in a FANTASTIC resort swimming pool located at the back of the club for privacy.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: King Daddy Sports INDOOR Tennis Camp has been the leader in Houston camp programming for years. Our camp has been directed by Todd Folsom and Selim Samman over that time frame, supported by full time club teaching pros and current collegiate tennis players who have grown up training in the King Daddy system. We have over a 50% rentention rate so once a student comes to a King Daddy tennis camp, they typically register for more future tennis camp weeks!!

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: King Daddy Sports Tennis Academy is one of the most recognized and decorated in all of Texas since its inception in 1997. We have sent over 180 kids to play collegiate tennis over that time.

OTHER CAMP INFO: King Daddy also offers 5 other locations in Greater Houston. including: Memorial High School(77024), Missouri City Tennis & Fit(77459), Austin High School(77098), Katy High School (77494), Houston Christian High School(77043).

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: www.kingdaddysports.net

CAMP FACILITIES: Featuring a sandy private waterfront, this camp has a swimming area protected by a floating pier, canoeing and kayaking, a sand volleyball court, archery range, and other outdoor activities. Hiking trails weave amid the trees that cover the inland camping areas. Modern air-conditioned cabins provide housing for campers, with restroom facilities nearby.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The program focus for Camp Gambill is introducing girls to camp life. Campers will Discover the fun of Girl Scout camp, Connect with their friends as they try new things, and Take Action to better themselves and their communities. Sessions are designed to allow girls to use their imaginations and their growing leadership skills to complete activities and have FUN!

Camp Gambill is proud to be an ACA accredited camp!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: CIT and MIT Programs.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 12-14

Fabulous friends- entering grades 2-3 $230

Best of Both Worlds- entering grades 4-6 $230

June 15-17

Camp FUNtastic- entering grades 2-3 $215

Wildflower Fun- entering grades 4-6 $215

June 15-24

Crazy 4 Camp- entering grades 7-12 $605

June 19-24

Arts in the Outdoors- entering grades 2-4 $395

Flashlights & PJs- entering grades 4-6 $395

June 26- July 1

Red, White, & You!!!- entering grades 2-4 $395

SPARK- entering grades 4-6 $395

Gambill Goes Greek- entering grades 7-12 $395

Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.gsnetx.org for more information about each session!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: This event is considered a major part of the recruiting process for the Rice Baseball Program! The format is designed to give the coaches in attendance the best opportunity to evaluate each player and make a determination on where they would fit in their program.

The itinerary will include: 60-yard dash, defensive workout, bullpens and live batting practice on the field.

Complete Waiver at checkout

Event Type: Prospect Camp or Showcase Event

CAMP FACILITIES: There are air conditioned facilities for up to 50 – also a large meeting and eating hall and various recreation areas. There is also a 4 bedroom, 2 bath home available for short notice/short term use. The sleeping facilities include a 24 person bunk house, 6 cabins and a railroad caboose.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Our families, churches and country are all in serious trouble - as our way of life rushes towards a godless oblivion. In an effort to help, Holly Cove offers a simple place, focused on basics - God, Family, Country.

Holly Cove is for GOD and YOU

Holly Cove is set in simple, natural surroundings – in the Angelina National Forest and on the shores of Lake Sam Rayburn

Camping, Boating, Fishing, Hunting, Get away
Using the facilities or just the grounds
Meetings

Holly Cove will offer a series of faith based conferences focused on God, Family, Country - conducted by carefully selected world class leaders. These conferences are free - “love offerings” accepted

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Holly Cove will offer a series of faith based conferences focused on God, Family, Country - conducted by carefully selected world class leaders.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have a full size spring floor, in-ground pit, rod floor, 2 trampolines, tumble track, rope climbs, gymnastic bars, beam, vault, floor and much more.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We have a professional staff. Our gym affiliated with USAG and have safety certified coaches.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Enroll in classes anytime at Precision Gymnastics & Tumbling and we will pro-rate your tuition. Your first class is always FREE! Call today to schedule your no obligation free Gymnastics, Tumbling or Cheerleading trial class. We believe we have the BEST instruction for kids in North Texas. Precision Gymnastics & Tumbling is a recreational center located in Richardson and proudly provides quality Gymnastics, Tumbling & Cheerleading Classes to the Plano, Garland, Allen, Rowlett, Dallas, Rockwall, Addison, Murphy, Sachse, University Park, Wylie, North Highland Park and other surrounding areas.
We also offer Summer Camps, Spring Break Camps, Birthday Parties, Open Gyms, Homeschool Gymnastics and more.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: www.firstgymnastics.com

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: 2020 Camps Overview!

Since 1991 World Cup Soccer Camps & Clinics has set the standard of excellence for youth soccer camps, classes and personal soccer training. With an emphasis on instruction, your child will receive the highest level of attention in a fun and safe environment. Our morning sessions are dedicated to technical training and developing skills. We create many touches on the ball to make it exciting and to improve your child's game. Half days conclude with small-sided games. In the afternoons we play matches where we work on tactics and positioning. All our coaches are skilled players, great with children and love to teach. With a 1 to 10, coach to player ratio, we are able to focus on high-quality and individualized training. Your child will be a better player after camp while having a lot of fun.

This year we run camps in 10 states (California, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Nevada, Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas).

You can choose between our:

-U6 Fussball Academy (ages 5&6)
-Classic Skill Camp (all levels, ages 7-9)
-Advanced Player's Camp (more experienced players, ages 10-13)
-Goalkeeper Camp (GK One, ages 7-9, GK Two, ages 10-13)
-Team Camps (ages 5-16)
-High School Player's Small Group Training Camps (ages 14-17)

All campers receive a T-shirt, a camp evaluation and memento.

Extended care is offered from 8am-9am and 3pm-6pm, Monday-Friday.

Register now for a World Cup Soccer Camp or call (408) 354-4949

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
We offer camps in many locations throughout the US.
Please visit our web site for our 2020 camp schedule.

www.worldcupsoccercamps.com

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Please email resume and and cover letter to: jobs[AT]worldcupsoccercamps.com.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 25 - July 23, 2016

CAMP FACILITIES: Our camps are held in the Life Ki-do Academy, a year round martial arts school; one of the largest and nicest in Austin. Serving the Austin area for over 20 years.

Indoor and outdoor seating for parents, free wi-fi, excellent training equipment and staff and a clean comfortable environment for waiting families.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Life Ki-do Martial Arts Voted Best Afterschool Activity! -- Austin Chronicle Readers Poll (multiple times).

What Parents are Saying…

“I have never met a parent who was not thrilled with their child’s experience at Life Ki-do.” – Leslie C.

“I have yet to find a program that incorporates such a high level of mindfulness practice, emotional awareness and physical development all rolled into one.” – M. Johnson

“They have learned to focus and listen well, which has positively enhanced their time in school. Most of all, they are learning so much while having FUN!” – Sam D.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer martial arts classes year round for ages 3 to adult.

At Life Ki-do Martial Arts, we believe that the way we train should represent the way we want to live our lives. If we want our lives to be filled with inner strength, peacefulness and happiness, then our martial arts classes should be filled with these elements as well.

OTHER CAMP INFO: In addition to martial arts drills and games, Karate Camp includes Ninja Obstacle Course, padded nunchakus and swords, and snack/free time in which campers can choose between a variety of activities. Kids have tons of fun while learning breathing techniques for focus and anxiety, tools for inner confidence, friendship skills, and team building. On Friday, we’ll end the day with an inspiring belt ceremony and demonstration for parents.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Power Ninja Camps – for kids entering Kinder-1st grade in fall 2015

June 8-12 10am-12pm $175
July 6-10 10am-12pm $175
Aug 3-7 10am-12pm $175

Samurai Camps – for kids entering 2nd-6th grade in fall 2015

June 22-26 10am-1pm $199
July 13-17 10am-1pm $199
Aug 10-14 10am-1pm $199

CAMP FACILITIES: Six tennis courts (three lighted), six baseball diamonds, two soccer fields, two horseback arenas (one for rodeo, one for English jumping), regulation sized gymnasium with hardwood floor. Cabins are screened with ceiling fans and indoor plumbing. Dining hall feeds entire camp in one sitting. Golf driving range and putting greens, more than a mile of pristine Guadalupe River, both banks. 500+ acre property with expansive room for climbing, camping, and hiking.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Boys are guided through more than 60 activities which are instruction-oriented with excitement and accomplishment in mind. Activities include: archery, arts and crafts, baseball, basketball, canoeing, campcraft, fencing, football, gaga, golf, hiking, horseback (English and western), kickball, pickleball, polocrosse, riflery, soccer, sports, tennis, swimming, ceramics, leather work, climbing wall, pedal carts and so much more!

Stewart builds on intangibles�self-confidence, teamwork, leadership, individual identity, meeting challenges. Stewart has a unique Advancement Trail to reward incentive and individual accomplishment. Senior campers choose a �major�: ranchman, outdoorsman, sportsman, or campmaster, and specialize in that aspect of camp.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership program.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Family camp.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Owned and operated for more than 45 years by the Ragsdale Family, Camp Stewart boasts quality, traditional camping while offering home-cooked cuisine and outstanding facilities.
Visit our website or feel free to call or email us for more information.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
2013 Dates and Tuition

Open House tours Saturday, March 23, 2013

Triple S Retreats
Father-Son at Stewart May 2-5, 2013
Mother-Daughter at Heart O' the Hills (sister camp) May 2-5, 2013
Father-Son at Stewart Aug. 30-Sept. 2, 2013
Mother-Daughter at Heart O' the Hills (sister camp) Aug. 30-Sept. 2, 2013
Mother-Son at Stewart Sept. 6-8, 2013

First Term (ages 6-16)
Friday, June 7�Wednesday, July 3, $4,590 ($4,430)*
Split 1A Friday, June 7�Thursday, June 20, $2,550 ($2,460)*
Split 1B Friday, June 21� Wednesday, July 3, $2,550 ($2,460)*

Second Term (ages 6-16)
Monday, July 8�Saturday, Aug. 3, $4,590 ($4,430)*
Split 2A Monday, July 8�Saturday, July 20, $2,550 ($2,460)*
Split 2B Sunday, July 21�Saturday, Aug. 3, $2,550 ($2,460)*

Summer Term (ages 6-16) $8,720 ($8,400)*
Friday, June 7�Saturday, Aug. 3

*Amount in parenthesis is discount for payment by check; other discounts may apply

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 10 acre property with a 10 stall barn, an outdoor arena, and a covered arena so we can ride and play even if it's wet outside.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The daily activities may include (weather permitting):
Horseback riding
Horsemanship lessons
Learning horse anatomy, breeds, and tack
Discovering various riding disciplines
Learning how to interact with horses safety
Horse related arts & crafts
Group games
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The best part is that each week, we will have a different focus and activities, so your child can attend more than one week and get even more out of the program.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Outside of camps, we offer horseback riding lessons through our ForteBella Academy, horse boarding and training, as well as a horse sale and purchase program. We have something for everyone who wants to come enjoy some time in the country with our majestic horses.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:

Each camp will be available from 9:00am to 12:00pm Monday - Friday.

Registration is open now for the following weeks:

SPRING BREAK
Week 1 - March 11-15
Week 2 - March 18-22
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SUMMER CAMP
Week 1 - May 27-31
Week 2 - June 3-7
Week 3 - June 10-14
Week 4 - June 17-21
Week 5 - July 15-19
Week 6 - July 22-26
Week 7 - July 29-Aug 2
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The price per week is $425 or $105 per day.

A discount of 5% will be provided for siblings and for booking more than one week at a time.

The price per week is $425 or $105 per day.

A discount of 5% will be provided for siblings and for booking more than one week at a time.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have an approximately 4,000 square foot indoor therapy facility including a large sensory gym.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: All camps are led by licensed Occupational, Speech or Physical Therapists, except art and music which are led by certified teachers.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Kidz Therapy Zone is an outpatient pediatric Occupational, Speech and Physical Therapy facility.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Sessions run from June 9 to August 21, 2014. Please go to our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.kidztherapyzone.com for complete information or call 214.509.6961.

CAMP FACILITIES: The Wilson Collegiate Tennis Camps at TCU will be hosted at The Bernard J. “Tut” Bartzen Tennis Center, featuring 27 total courts – six varsity tennis courts and five indoor courts.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
SESSIONS:
Session I: June 8-12, 2015
Session II: June 15-19, 2015
Session III: June 22-26, 2015
Session IV: June 29-July 3, 2015

FEES:
$475 for Full Day Campers
$325 for Half Day Campers

TIMES:
Full Day: 9am-4:30pm daily
Half Day: 9am-noon daily

CAMP FACILITIES: We have outdoor pool, sports field, outdoor basketball courts, horseback riding, climbing rock wall, water activities.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: About Us
Camp Doublecreek was founded in 1971 by Uncle Carter and Aunt Trudy, who wanted to give children, ages 4-14, of the greater Austin area, a place where they could thrive in the summers.​

We're proud to continue Uncle Carter and Aunt Trudy's dreams through encouraging, challenging, engaging, and inspiring our campers every single day. We accomplish these goals, by using a variety of summer camp activities lead by our supportive and caring staff. We know how important it is for campers of all ages, as well as our staff, to go home at the end of the day knowing that someone believes in them.

Our Philosophy
Where every camper goes home at the end of the day knowing that someone believes in them.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Our counselor in training program is the perfect way for ages 14-16 to learn what it takes to be a camp counselor. You'll get hands-on experience leading activities, working with children, and making lifelong friends. Plus, our experienced staff will be there to mentor and support you every step of the way. Sign up at Our Camp Website Link: www.campdoublecreek.com

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer a variety of activities that are individually crafted for each age group. From sports to arts and crafts, there's an activity here for every camper to enjoy. Swim lessons are provided for 3rd grade and younger to learn or improve their skills. Our rock wall, zipline, and low ropes course offer challenges for those looking to test their limits. And of course, we have plenty of dancing and arts and crafts for campers who want to express their creativity.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For information on our pricing and fees please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.campdoublecreek.com

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Group Counselor
Pickup Point Counselor
Camp Nurse
Activity Counselor
Bus Driver
Counselor In Training

CAMP FACILITIES: Air conditioned cabins. Fully accessible cabins and activities

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: High energy, Christ-centered, and unbelievable fun;
We are a Christian special needs summer camp that has served the IDD community since 2006! We are accredited through the American Camp Association (ACA).

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarship application is in the online registration process.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We are a retreat facility the remainder of the year.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Our campers are children & adults who have physical or intellectual disabilities.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camper fee is $1695
Volunteer fee is only $395 to assist us with cost of meals, lodging and training. No experience needed.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
100's of volunteers come for an incredible 6 day short term mission trip serving special campers. Frequently described as "the best yet hardest week of my life, can I come next week too?"

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Serving as the head coach of Saint Mary's Hall Men's Junior Varisty soccer team for over five years, Stephen Sherman has led his team to the #6 ranking of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS).

Coach Sherman contains five national coaching licenses:

United States Soccer Federation F License

United States Soccer Federation E License

United States Soccer Federation D License Phase IV

National Soccer Coaches Association of America Goalkeeping 1 Diploma

National Soccer Coaches Association of America Goalkeeping 2 Diploma ​

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please refer to the camp webpage for additional information:
Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com

CAMP FACILITIES: Our camps are held in the Life Ki-do Academy, a year round martial arts school; one of the largest and nicest in Austin. Serving the Austin area for over 20 years. Indoor and outdoor seating for parents, free wi-fi, excellent training equipment and staff and a clean comfortable environment for waiting families.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Life Ki-do Martial Arts Voted Best Afterschool Activity! -- Austin Chronicle Readers Poll (multiple times). What Parents are Saying…

“I have never met a parent who was not thrilled with their child’s experience at Life Ki-do.” – Leslie C.

“I have yet to find a program that incorporates such a high level of mindfulness practice, emotional awareness and physical development all rolled into one.” – M. Johnson

“They have learned to focus and listen well, which has positively enhanced their time in school. Most of all, they are learning so much while having FUN!” – Sam D.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: We offer martial arts classes year round for ages 3 to adult. At Life Ki-do Martial Arts, we believe that the way we train should represent the way we want to live our lives. If we want our lives to be filled with inner strength, peacefulness and happiness, then our martial arts classes should be filled with these elements as well.

OTHER CAMP INFO: In addition to martial arts drills and games, Karate Camp includes Ninja Obstacle Course, padded nunchakus and swords, and snack/free time in which campers can choose between a variety of activities. Kids have tons of fun while learning breathing techniques for focus and anxiety, tools for inner confidence, friendship skills, and team building. On Friday, we’ll end the day with an inspiring belt ceremony and demonstration for parents.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Power Ninja Camps – for kids entering Kinder-1st grade in fall 2015 June 15-19 10am-12pm $175

Samurai Camps – for kids entering 2nd-6th grade in fall 2015

July 20-24 10am-1pm $199

CAMP FACILITIES: HCF is a very unique horseback riding facility. Our rustic bunk house, good cooking, big swimming pool and lots of horseback riding is super fun for the overnight campers. Our Day camps are great for ages 5-15 year old boys and girls and the kids will learn an abundance about horses and their care along with visiting the petting zoo and the swimming pool. trail rides in the hill country are also a fun activity for a summer day.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Do you want your child to spend their summer outdoors? Learning to ride and care for the horse? Playing with and grooming a mini horse, donkey, goat, cow, or maybe a rabbit or baby chicken? Splash around in our beautiful in-ground swimming pool surrounded by giant oak trees? Hang out with his/her friends under the shade of a big elm tree, listening to the chickens pluck while eating their sack lunch or maybe painting a picture for dad or making a necklace for mom? Show what all they have learned on the special parents' day at the end of each week? Well then this camp is for your child!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Many of campers with leadership and dependable qualities become counselors at our very cool horseback riding and equestrian camps

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Hunters Chase Farms also offers a fabulous after school horseback riding program along with many other great horse related opportunities. HCF offers an off campus athletic program for students are serious about the equestrian sport. These students leave school an hour early to come to the stables to work out with their horse 15 hours a week . They also are part of the HCF Show Team who attend "AA", "A", "B" USEF rated competitions along with local unrated horse shows. The HCF after school program consists of group lessons for students ages 5 and up .

We have lessons for the very beginner students up to the most advanced riders in our Olympic level athletic program above. HCF also offers lessons on the trail ride to regular students along with tourists who come to the Wimberley area. We have over 100 acres to ride on and you will love your lesson with Casey riding through the Texas Hill Country The HCF boarding facility is open to students who have their own horses. Our barns are big and airy and our boarding includes turn out as much as possible and our horses are quite happy. HCF also has a variety of sale horses and ponies. We specialize in good minded safe horses for pleasure and the show ring.

We we are also home to the Texas State Equestrian team !!

OTHER CAMP INFO: HCF also offers a fabulous after school riding program and a TEA approved off campus Olympic level training athletics program. HCF also has a very competitive show team of horse and rider pairs. Custom children's Birthday parties and lessons on the trail are available at HCF as well. We are also home of the Texas State Equestrian Team. GO Bobcats!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see website for details, dates and costs at Our Camp Website Link: www.HuntersChaseFarms.com

CAMP FACILITIES: Mostly indoor facilities, a few outdoor fields, all led by professional soccer players and coaches.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The campers will get taught daily by two Sidekick greats, Nick Stavrou and Kevin Smith, with a rotation of Sidekicks players throughout the five days assisting with the skills training! Camps are centered around the fundamentals of passing, controlling, dribbling, shooting, heading and defending. All skills are then emphasized in small scrimmages. Autograph sessions are performed at the end of each day as the Sidekicks players rotate from camp to camp. Pit your skills against the Sidekicks themselves as you scrimmage against them on the last day of camp!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Sessions: Multiple- For complete info, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: dallassidekicks.net for exact dates and registration.

$160 per week unless you bring a buddy then receive $10 off your camp! Pricing includes: a camp ball, camp shirt, sideline ticket for the ’15-’16 season, autograph session & scrimmage with the players, and being taught by a rotation of players so they could see about 8 different players throughout the week!

CAMP FACILITIES: We have two arenas, each equipped with a regulation size dressage ring. Our arts and crafts and other educational activities are held inside our large air conditioned lounge.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Quadrille Camp
Back by popular demand!!! Quadrille is synchronized dressage, ridden with four horses and riders, usually to music. At In The Irons Quadrille Camp teams of four will learn the quadrille test appropriate to their level of riding. This is a challenging experience! Accuracy of pattern and tempo are key, teamwork is a must. Riders must learn to be aware one another and temper the pace of their horse to match the others. The camp ends on Saturday when all the campers demonstrate their quadrille for friends and family. When the campers are not on horseback they will be doing a variety of activities ranging from arts and crafts to learning veterinary skills. Quadrille Camp is for intermediate riders who can confidently post the trot.

Beginner Camp
Beginner camp is designed for those with very little or no previous riding experience. All riding is tailored to the beginners’ needs. The campers will learn to play games on horseback, navigate a trail course and participate in a variety of unmounted activities. Our goal is for your child to learn the basics of horseback riding while having fun and enjoying friends.

By honoring standards, values, and self esteem, In The Irons aims to make a positive difference in the lives of our campers. They are encouraged to do their best and feel joy in their accomplishments.

Sign up now, click on the registration and release form links below. A non-refundable $150 deposit is required to guarantee your child’s enrollment.
Limited space!!!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please see our website for complete inforation, at Our Camp Website Link: intheironsequestriancenter.com.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We offer a CIT (Counselor in Training) program for 15-16 year olds who are looking to take the next steps to becoming a counselor. This is a three week program, the first two weeks the CITs will spend training and doing activities/team-building games to get them ready for the last week which they spend shadowing current counselors and working directly with younger children at our other two camps!

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: The YMCA is a not for profit organization and we raise money every year to help EVERY FAMILY find a way to send their children to camp. We offer scholarships for our Summer Camp programs, the Scholarship Application is available online.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): We offer year-round Family Camping, whether it be week long holiday rentals, or a weekend you want to spend on the lake, we can customize your stay! Contact us for more information on how to book your stay with us, today!

CAMP FACILITIES: 8 cabins that sleep 12 with bunk beds, three sinks, two showers and two toilets in each cabin. Pavilions, lake, 100 foot water slide, riding arena, and play areas. Ample outdoor recreation areas!

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The program is designed to specifically meet the needs of the children we serve. Our goals are to teach the Bible in a way that allow our population to "get it", to provide an atmosphere that is uplifting and encouraging, to introduce campers to activities that will provide lifelong hobbies and recreational interests, and to provide campers with opportunities for social interaction with others who share similar issues in life. Chairs is a Greek word for GRACE or ACCEPTANCE

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: We have a one week Christ Servant Program during Session 8 for previous campers. This program is by invitation only.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Contact Charis Hills for scholarship application and information.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Family Camps are weekend long events that bring the whole family together. Adults will have the opportunity to hear a speaker on a specific topic, while the children will participate in camp recreation activities. There will also be time for whole family activities. Additionally families will be able to enjoy time around the campfire getting to know other families.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Charis Hills offers 8 one week session from June through August. These sessions can be added together for up to three weeks of summer camp fun. Charis Hills additionally holds family camp weekends each year in the fall and spring.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Charis Hills is a non-denominational independent Christian camp. All are welcome! We do teach basic Christian principles but do not enter into denominational differences. Many who attend are not "churched" for multiple reasons. The founders are both masters level teachers with experience dealing with many different disabilities, some, for more years than they care to admit. This camp was built and program designed specifically to serve this population. We try to meet the campers where they are in their journey. We are "drumming to the beat of a different marcher". References are certainly available!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
See our "dates and rates" section at Our Camp Website Link: www.charishills.org

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 3 large cabins that hold a maximum of 50 campers in each cabin. The cabins at Camp are large, climate controlled, and wheelchair accessible. Spaces in the medical cabin are available for CAMPers who need 24 hour medical care, dependent on sessions. We have a recreation/dining hall, outdoor basketball courts, nature center, arts and crafts area, archery area, night activity pavilion, music recreation and paint ball areas. We have a newly completed Aquatic Center with a splash pad, pool, warm water pool and lazy river. Each water feature along with the pool house is 100% accessible to all Campers. Bordering on the Guadalupe allows for canoeing activities.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The idea for Children’s Association for Maximum Potential (CAMP) began when a group of Air Force physicians realized how important a camping experience could be to their pediatric patients with special needs. Founded in 1979, CAMP was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 1980. In 1988 CAMP purchased a campground on the Guadalupe River in Center Point, Texas, and became accredited by the American Camp Association in 1992.

Head nurse, Executive Camp Director and Camp Director certified as Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructors. Director of Family Support Program and Assistant Camp Director are certified in First Aid and CPR training. Camp Director is Certified Pool operator including updates for waterpark management. Camp Director and Summer Executive Chef are certified Food Service Managers. Head nurse is an official facilitator of the Dept. of Human Services, Office of Minority Health, Culturally Competent Nursing Care CNE Program-a nine hour course that encourages cultural sensitivity, overcoming cultural conflicts and linguistic competency.

Executive Camp Director is a Crisis Prevention Institute’s Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Senior Level Instructor with advanced Autism Spectrum Disorders Instructor certification. CAMP passed the Texas State Health Inspection with 0 deficiencies. Passed the Baptist Child and family Service (BFCS) Emergency Shelter Inspection and is a recommended shelter provider for BFCS Special Needs Emergency Shelter Operations for the State of Texas. CAMP achieved full 3-year accreditation from the American Camp Association based on its Summer 2013 accreditation visit.

CAMP does its best to ensure that no one is ever turned away based on the severity of their disability or inability of the family to pay.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Camp provides a thorough orientation and continuous training for the program. Volunteers will be trained on how to work with individuals who have special needs - to include child development, hygiene and personal care, behavior management, medical diagnoses, and CAMP policies and procedures. Training is mandatory for all new and returning volunteers. Volunteers can earn up to 99 service hours per session.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: The cost of summer camp is $1500 per session. CAMP offers the Scholarship Tier option to any families whose CAMPer does not receive agency funding and cannot pay the full cost. The Scholarship Tier costs are offered based on family income; the family’s 2013 IRS1040 and supporting W-2's must be submitted to qualify for this payment option.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): January 16-18 2015. Children with cancer who also have some other condition or disability.

Date TBD 2 weekend retreats for people who have experienced a traumatic injury.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Respite Weekend Camps: Respite Weekend Camp is a monthly program during non-summer months at our Center Point, Texas location. Children and adults, aged 5 to 40 years, have the opportunity to enjoy recreational camp activities specifically designed with their special needs in mind. Families must enroll in the Respite Club to participate in the event. This program is housed at our Camp CAMP facility at 515 Skyline Drive in Center Point, TX 78010.

Parents Night Out (PNO): Parents Night Out (PNO) is a childcare and enrichment activity program for current Respite Club members aged 6 months to 13 years. PNO is free of charge on scheduled Friday nights and is available for children with developmental disabilities and their siblings. Families must enroll in the Respite Club to participate in the event. This program is housed at CAMP’s Executive Offices at the Boorda Center on Lackland Air Force Base (LAFB) in San Antonio, TX 78227.

Teen and Adult Day Adventure (TADA): Teen and Adult Day Adventure (TADA) is a supervised social program in the Greater San Antonio community for teens and adults, aged 14-40. Activities can include dinner, movies, sporting events, SA rodeo, and concerts. Families must enroll in the Respite Club to participate in the event. The cost of the event is the responsibility of the participant.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Camping sessions run from May 24- August 7. Please see the website for specific information on each camping session.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Volunteer applications will be available on our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.campcamp.org by February 1, 2015

CAMP FACILITIES: Camp Bette Perot is home to our award-winning Equestrian Program with a large riding arena and diverse riding trails. Camp program facilities include a swimming pool, extensive nature study sites, a sports/ game field, archery range, ropes course and climbing wall.

Camp facilities include the uniquely-designed air-conditioned Treehouse unit, three units made up of five air-conditioned cabins each and a platform tent unit located near the ropes course. Laird West Lodge is designed as an all-inclusive air-conditioned unit with bathroom facilities and program room inside. There are also two beautiful log cabins used for administration, programming and activities. The Hilltop Dining Lodge is a high-capacity dining area used for all campers and staff which includes a large indoor fireplace and glass windows for a spectacular view of the property. The Health Lodge is equipped with an emergency treatment room, individual rooms, and a ward.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Bette Perot is proud to be American Camp Association (ACA) accredited!

The Program Focus for Camp Bette Perot is outdoor adventure! Girls experience excitement and fun while discovering that there’s nothing they can’t do.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: GSNETX offers Counselor in Training (CIT) and Wrangler in Training (WIT) programs for older girls. Please visit Our Camp Website Link: www.gsnetx.org for more information.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): A variety of family camp opportunities are held throughout the school year. Please visit our website to view upcoming camp programs.

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Numerous weekend camping opportunities are available during the school year. Please visit our website to view upcoming camp programs.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website at Our Camp Website Link: www.gsnetx.org for a full listing of resident camp sessions being offered this summer and pricing information.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Interested in working with girls and helping them develop their leadership skills and confidence in a fun, fast-paced, outdoor environment?  GSNETX is looking for fantastic role models to join their resident camp staff as counselors, unit leaders, and nurses.  GSNETX will provide needed training and/or certification for staff members selected to serve as lifeguards, ropes course instructors, etc.  Email: camp[AT]gsnetx.org for application materials. 

CAMP FACILITIES: Our camps are offered at top-rated, professionally equipped sports training facilities.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Sports are FUN, but they are more fun when you get better! Our professional, passionate, and positive coaches will help your child become a better player and a more inspired athlete. Camp provides the perfect opportunity to improve skills, make new friends, laugh hard, and smile a lot. Our Mission is to shape a lifelong enjoyment of athletics through high quality sports education and skill enhancement while consistently exceeding the expectations of our customers!

During the summer of 2014 more than 70,000 US and international campers attended a US Sports Camps program. US Sports Camps currently offers 24 programs in 15 different sports.

Our summer sports camps include: Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Multi-Sport, Rugby, Running, Soccer, Softball, Swim, Tennis, Ultimate, Volleyball, Waterpolo, and Yoga. We also offer several International sports camps around the world. Our sports camps continue to grow thanks to an outstanding community of Camp Directors and the dedication of the entire USSC staff. We expect 2015, our 41st year in business, to be our best year ever. We look forward to seeing you at camp!

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Many of our sports camps offer sessions and special weekend clinics year-round. Please contact us for details.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For complete information regarding summer camp sessions and fees, please visit our website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Each camp director is responsible for hiring their own staff and typically hire in late winter and early spring. If you are interested in applying for a position, please email the appropriate sport mailbox at Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com and we will forward on your information to any director looking for additional staff.

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 6 cabins for 8 boys each, for grades 2-6, and wall tents on wooden decks for boys in grades 7-9. Great, spring fed waterfront for swimming and canoeing; great space for shooting sports, wood shop and horseback riding.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: The Marianist have held a Boys Camp in the Hill Country since 1937. In 1951 the current property became its year round home. The theme for Boys Camp is Esto Vir, "Be a (Godly) Man." All activities point toward helping boys become faithful to the characteristics of Leadership, Integrity, Honesty, Humility, Fortitude, Loyalty, Obedience, and Spirit of Service.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Some discounts and camperships are given. Email director[AT]tecaboca.com for more info.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Enjoy four days of family and peer group activities, and time to just relax with your family at beautiful Tecaboca. We invite you to take a break from the usual summer schedule and spend some time reflecting on your faith and your family bonds.

The Retreat Team consists of Lay and Religious Marianists dedicated to strengthening family bonds and offering family faith formation that include fun, laughter, prayer, and relaxation. Besides great retreat activities, families may ride horses, learn to shoot rifles and bows and arrows, swim, and canoe. Cook-outs, marshmallows and more!

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Year round, Men's and Women's Retreats, Young Adult Retreats, and Family Retreats.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Young Adventurer, boys 7-10 years old: June 8-13, 2014
Regular, two week session, Boys 2nd-9th grades:
June 15-27 and June 29-July 11.

Family Retreats:
RETREAT #1 June 12-15, RETREAT #2 June 26-29; RETREAT #3 July 5-8; RETREAT #4 August 7-10

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Cabin Counselors
Horseback riding staff
Cook
Lifeguards
Canoeing and kayak counselors
Health Care Coordinator

CAMP FACILITIES: We have 10 rustic screened-in cabins, with electricity in cabins, and a modern bathhouse with showers & flush toilets located just a few steps away from the cabin. Small pond for fishing, large field for sports & games, trails for hiking. For additional fee, full service kitchen (up to 100 people) and crafts cabin are available.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: This will be our 63rd year of camping in east Texas. We are associated with Camp Fire, Inc., a national youth organization.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: CIT available for young adults who are entering the 12th grade in Fall 2014. Fee is $200 per week for 2014 season. Rarely, 11th graders may be considered by special permission of the director.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Camperships available by application. See website.
Our Camp Website Link: campniwana.org

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Full service year-round rental facility for organizations.

OTHER CAMP INFO: Beautiful, full-service, AND affordable rates! Camp Niwana is a great place for rentals for organizations that want to offer a summer camp experience with their own staff, but don't have their own site, such as youth groups, church groups, family reunions, LARP, etc.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Basic fee is $350 for full week in 2014, and $200 for half week or day camp. Please see website for more details.
Our Camp Website Link: campniwana.org

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Hiring season is from January to May.  We hire men and women in all areas, with certified Lifeguards given special preference of consideration.  Applicants must be 18 or older.  Athletes who participate in outdoor team sports are preferred (swim team, soccer, baseball, track, etc).  

If you are considering a career in professional recreation or physical education, we'd love to hear from you.

Application forms are available online for both Staff and CIT.  Find form online, download and print at home, fill it out, and mail it in.  We prefer to have all hiring completed before May 1, so please apply early, if considering.

Please visit: Our Camp Website Link: campniwana.org

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: For complete program information, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.xcelsportsplex.com.

CAMP FACILITIES: Air-conditioned cabins, center lodge meeting area, large roofed pavilion, dining hall, ropes course, climbing wall, lake with water slide/dock/blob, swimming pool, chapel, volleyball court, sports field, professional grade soccer goals, arts and crafts building, and more.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: We're the only co-ed ACA accredited Catholic camp in the southwest!

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: Leadership programs.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Our Camp Website Link: www.thepines.org