Summer at York Country Day School is more than just camp, it’s an extension of the engaging, student-centered experience families know and trust. Our Summer Camp is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and keep learning fun, all within the supportive and nurturing environment that defines YCDS.
Recognized as the premier summer camp in the area, YCDS summer programs stand apart for their depth, variety, and exceptional instruction. Families return year after year because our camps offer the quality of an independent school education paired with the joy, creativity, and energy children love about summer.
We have two options for families to pick from:
Classic Summer Program
Full-Day Camp | 8 am – 4 pm
A full-day blend of hands-on learning and classic camp fun
- A balanced blend of academics, creativity, and recreation
- Hands-on activities that spark curiosity and keep campers moving
- Register for 4+ weeks & get 10% off
Examples of themed weeks include:
- STEAM Week
- Art Week
- Performing Arts Week
- Eco Week
- Food Week
- Super Hero Week
- Great Camp Challenege Week
- Service Week
Speciality Summer Camps
Half-Day Camps | 8 am – 12 pm
Explore focused, interest-driven camps tailored to a variety of passions
- Academic, Arts, and STEAM options
- Creative, focused workshops that let kids explore and experiment
- Engaging sessions led by YCDS teachers and guest experts
Examples of camps include:
- Summer Rock Music Camp
- LEGO STEAM Carnival Camp
- Dinosaur Camp
- Clay Creations Art Camp
- Camp Fairy Tales
- Summer Song Writing Camp
- STEAM Storybook Camp
- & more!
See our 2026 Summer Camp Offerings: bit.ly/3Oa2Bcq
Register today at: bit.ly/4kMExIU
Have questions? Please contact us at summercamps@ycds.org
