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Summer Camp Options

This summer your child can choose their own adventure through a variety of weekly themes, clubs, and specialty camps! Adventure Camp is open to campers aged 18 months - rising 6th graders and we offer leadership experiences for rising 7th - 10th graders. 

Theatre & Bricks 4 Kidz Camps

Toddlers to Pre-K

Age 18 months (by 8/1/23) through entering Pre-K

M-F, 8:30am - 3:00pm.   

Bring your little one to Adventure Camp for a summer of fun and learning! Through the use of weekly themes, campers explore, learn, and play in a stimulating environment. Campers will engage in a variety of sports, music and movement, nature and gardening, Israeli Culture, cooking, arts and crafts, water play, weekly Shabbat sing-a-longs and so much more! Several exciting performances are also scheduled throughout the summer, which may include a magic show, children’s entertainers, animal experts, and puppet shows! Lunches may be purchased or brought from home.  All toddlers must be independently walking. 

Camp Aleph: Children Age 18 months - 2 years 9 months

Camp Bet: Children Age 3 by 9/1/24

Camp Gimmel: Children entering Pre-K

Themes

June 5-9: Construction Junction

June 12 - 16: Dinosaur Mania

June 19 - 23: Fairy Tale Forest

June 26 - 30: Ooey Gooey Science

July 3-7: Olympics / Maccabiah Week

July 10 - 14: Beach Week

July 17 - 21: Planting & Farming

July 24 - 28: Out of this World!

Early drop and late stay options are available to extend your child's day from 7:30am-6:00pm

Pricing

Single Week: $255

Mutli-week discounts when you sign up for 4 or more weeks!

(Hillel families use your discount code for 5%off!)

Rising K - 1 Grade

For children entering kindergarten and first grade

M-F, 8:30 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.

This program helps campers transition into upper camp as they explore all of the exciting activities of youth camp while learning to be more independent and self-sufficient.  Daily activities include arts & crafts, cooking, drama, music, sports, water play, Jewish cultural programs, and STEM activities. Campers will be assigned a classroom for storage of lunch, backpacks, and a spare set of clothes.

 

Once a week we welcome special guests for an in-house field trip!  Previous guests include Croc Encounters, Mad Science, Fire Safety, Tricky Dog Show, and more!

Take a look at a sample schedule

Each day will be different with different classes from 8:45 - 11:30 am.

8:30am - Morning Flag

8:45am - Clubs (Art, Music, STEM, Cooking, etc)

9:40am - PE or Music

10:35am - In-House Field Trip - Croc Encounters, Mad Science, and more!

11:30am - Playground

12:25pm - Lunch

1:20pm - Water Play

2:15pm - Game Room

2:50pm - Song Session/Dismissal

Pricing

Single Week:  $265

Multi-week discounts when you sign up for 4 or more weeks!

Half-Day Camp: $150/week  (12:30 - 3 PM daily)

Daily rate: $55/day  (to register for this email camp@hillelacademytampa.com)

(Hillel families use your discount code for 5%off!)

Rising 2nd - 6th Graders

For children entering second through sixth grade

M-F, 8:30 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.

Campers will choose their own schedule for the mornings with choices of sports, arts, STEM, and enrichment courses.  The afternoons will be complete with lunch, waterplay, Jewish cultural programs, music, leadership development and hang time.  

View the weekly field trip schedule

Take a look at a sample schedule:

8:30am - Morning Flag

8:45am - Club 1 

9:40am - Club 2

10:35am - Club 3

11:30am - Playground

12:25pm - Lunch

1:20pm - Choice of Water Park or Extreme Science! 

2:15pm - Game Room

2:50 - Song Session/Dismissal

What are Clubs? During clubs, kids will choose from a variety of activities like Art, Cooking, Robotics, Adventure Camp News, Candy Science, Creative Construction, Gizmos & Gadgets, etc. Click here to view a sample of the classes we will be offering each week.

 

How does my Camper choose their clubs?

Parents will be sent the options for the week in advance to go over with their campers, choices are made by the Wednesday prior.  All clubs will be focused on interactive STEAM activities loaded with hands-on science, technology, engineering, art, language, sports and math projects giving children the opportunity to explore, experiment, and make life-long friendships! 

Pricing

Single Week:  Full Day $290

Mutli-week discounts when you sign up for 4 or more weeks!

Half-Day Camp: $150/week  (12:30 - 3 PM daily)

Daily rate: $55/day  (to register for this email camp@hillelacademytampa.com)

(Hillel families use your discount code for 5%off!)

Rising 7th - 10th Graders

Leader In Training - LIT (Rising 7 & 8)

Counselors in Training - CIT (Rising 9 & 10)

For teens entering seventh through tenth grade

M-F, 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.

The LIT & CIT programs focus on leadership, responsibility, individual growth, and social skills.  There will be an ongoing training program with the group supervisor.  Pre-camp training sessions will be required and you must attend at least four weeks to receive certification and earn SSL hours.

Please contact camp@hillelacademytampa.com to schedule a required interview before submitting a camper application by May 1st.

Pricing

Four-week consecutive session: $260

Eight-week session: $420

The cost for this program includes special guests and training materials.  Note: Counselor applicants (must be at least 16 years) with CIT certification are considered first for camp positions.

Extended Care

Extended care is available in the mornings from 7-8:30 a.m. and in the afternoons from 3-6 p.m. The cost per week is $40 for AM or PM care or $10/hour for drop-in care.

Specialty Camps

THEATRE CAMP

June 5 - June 9

Princess & SuperHero Camp

Times and Pricing:

Full Day Camp ($255): 8:30AM-3PM

For campers age 3 - 6 years old

Get in touch with your inner Princess or SuperHero through creative movement, drama games, music, arts and crafts, and more! Activities are planned by a certified teacher and conclude in a short performance for parents and include a visit by a real-life Princess!  

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June 19 - July 14

Seussical Kids!

Times and Pricing:

Full Day Camp ($800): 8:30AM-3PM

For campers entering 2nd - 8th grade

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Do you want a real Broadway experience? Learn an ENTIRE 45-minute show from auditions to the stage in only four weeks! Two USF Theatre Grads and alumni from Busch Gardens will teach students to sing, act and dance with their favorite Dr. Seuss characters. Oh the places you’ll go, it’s time to put on a show!  Children must be able to read from a script, but no theatre or acting experience necessary. Parents are invited to the show on July 14 (time TBD).

BRICKS 4 KIDZ LEGO®

For campers aged 4.5 - 12 years old.  Children under 5 may only attend a half-day camp.  All campers must come with one snack if half-day campers and two snacks and lunch if full-day campers wear closed toe-shoes.  Camp balances must be paid 7 days before the start of camp or the camp spot will be lost.  All $50 deposits are Non-Refundable and there are no Refunds or Transfers once the camp week starts.

 

To view full camp policies, please visit our Summer Camp page on our website.

May 30th - June 2nd

Everything is Awesome Mashup Camp!

Times and Pricing:

Full Day Camp ($230.00): 9AM-4PM

Morning Camp ($130.00): 9AM-12PM

Afternoon Camp  ($130.00): 1PM-4PM

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July 10th - July 14th

MINECRAFT/STAR WARS MASHUP Camp!

Times and Pricing:

Full Day Camp ($275.00): 9AM-4PM

Morning Camp ($160.00): 9AM-12PM

Afternoon Camp  ($160.00): 1PM-4PM

Bricks 4 Kidz is back with your favorite and UPDATED camp of the summer! Our LEGO® Everything is Awesome Mashup Camp! But this summer, we have added a whole bunch of new themes and LEGO® models to the mix! At this camp, all campers will create LEGO® models based on the most popular themes today such as MINECRAFT, Super Mario Bros., STAR WARS, Superheroes, Roblox, Jurassic World, LEGO® Friends, Harry Potter, LEGO® City, Pokémon, LEGO® Ninjago, Beyblades, Super Smash Brothers, and much more!

 

Campers will experience a different theme each day. Your Master Builder will have a chance to create LEGO® motorized robotic models, LEGO® 3D color brick builds, LEGO® mosaic art, and learn different design and building techniques using LEGO® bricks! Have fun building a LEGO® jumping Super Mario Bros. and Captain America’s shield one day, then conjure up magical potions with Harry Potter at Hogwarts and mine TNT with Steve in Minecraft the next! Can't decide which you like more? Join us for this super fun LEGO® Everything is Awesome Mashup Camp and try them all!  

 

All campers will take home fun crafts and have photos taken of all the LEGO® models they made throughout the week and take home a custom-made LEGO® minifigure!

 

* This is a 4 day camp and there will be no camp on Monday 5/29 in observance of Memorial Day.*

A Long Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far Far Away, there was a world of MINECRAFT!

 

This week of camp will be one-of-a-kind with a mashup of our two most popular theme camps.... MINECRAFT and STAR WARS!

 

Your child will spend part of the week making all the classic STAR WARS characters and spaceships out of LEGO® bricks! Campers will be using their creativity and our signature building methods to create a LEGO® Bobbo Fett, Baby Yoda, Darth Vadar’s LEGO® light saber and chamber, Luke Skywalker’s X-Wing Fighter, The Mandalorian’s armor, Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon, and much more!

Then campers will spend the other half of the week delving deep into the world of Minecraft with Ender dragons, Steve, Zombie Pigman, TNT, Creepers, Endermens, Witches and Withers, and all the popular characters Minecraft has to offer! Campers will face new challenges each day, building LEGO® motorized robotic models and crafting key elements from the popular Minecraft game!

 

It's the best of both MINECRAFT and STAR WARS worlds!

 

All campers will take home fun crafts and have photos taken of all the fun LEGO® models they made throughout the week and take home a custom-made LEGO® minifigure!

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