SUMMER CAMP
Explore all aspects of engineering and performance this summer!
Who
Elementary School Cohort: Entering Grades K-4
Middle School Cohort: Entering Grades 5-8
What
Campers will learn everything from singing and dancing to LEGO building and robotics. We are offering eight one-week sessions from June 22 through August 14 at our location in downtown Lebanon. Join us for a summer full of creativity, growth, and friendship!:
K-4 Students will receive daily swim lessons and middle school group swim at CCBA in the morning.
When
8am-4pm
Session 1: June 22-26
Session 2: June 29-July 3rd
Session 3: July 6-10
Session 4: July 13-17
Session 5: July 20-24
Session 6: July 27-31
Session 7: August 3-7
Session 8: August 10-14
Where
9 Hanover Street, Suite 2, Lebanon, NH
Price
5 Day Sessions: $650
NESA seeks to make our summer camp accessible to all families. If you need financial assistance, please see more information below.
Programming
Summer Session Themes
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Session 1: LEGO Dreams and Themes
Students will build LEGO creations, learn about robotics and spend the week immersed in EVERYTHING LEGO related.
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Session 2: LEGO Dreams and Themes
Students will build LEGO creations, learn about robotics and spend the week immersed in EVERYTHING LEGO related.
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Session 3: Arts Immersion
Students will work on fine art projects, dance, sing, act and dabble in everything related to the arts!
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Session 4: Arts Immersion
Students will work on fine art projects, dance, sing, act and dabble in everything related to the arts!
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Session 5: LEGO Dreams and Themes
Students will build LEGO creations, learn about robotics and spend the week immersed in EVERYTHING LEGO related.
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Session 6: LEGO Dreams and Themes
Students will build LEGO creations, learn about robotics and spend the week immersed in EVERYTHING LEGO related.
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Session 7: Arts Immersion
Students will work on fine art projects, dance, sing, act and dabble in everything related to the arts!
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Session 8: Arts Immersion
Students will work on fine art projects, dance, sing, act and dabble in everything related to the arts!
Daily Schedule
This is an example of what a day at NESA Camp might look like. Each session and day will be unique based on the weekly themes, weather, and other variables.
Elementary School Cohort
8:00 - 8:15 Drop off/Sign In at NESA
8:15 - 8:45: Warm-ups/Games
8:45 - 9:00 Snack
9:00 - 9:30 Walk to CCBA, get changed for lessons
9:30 - 10:00 Swim Lessons
10:00 - 10:30 Get changed and walk back to NESA
10:30 - 11:30 Circus Acts
11:30 - 12:30 Lunch and time in the park and rail trail, weather permitting.
12:30 - 1:15 Singing
1:15 - 2:00 Improv acting for the stage
2:00 - 2:15 Snack
2:15 - 3:30 Dancing
3:30-4 Clean up and pick-up
Middle School Cohort
8:00 - 8:15 Drop off/Sign In at NESA
8:15 - 9:00 Ice breakers and warm-ups
9:00- 10:00 Tap dance lesson
10:00 - 10:15 Break/Snack
10:15 - 10:30 Walk to CCBA for group swim/get changed
10:30 - 11:30 Swimming
11:30 - 11:45 Change-walk back to NESA for lunch
11:45 - 12:30 Lunch and time in the park and rail trail, weather permitting
12:30 - 1:15 Improv acting for the stage
1:15 - 2:00 Combat for the stage
2:00 - 2:15 Snack
2:15 - 3:30 Singing
3:30-4 Clean up and pick-up
How to Pay for Camp
There are two ways to pay for camp. The first is by using a credit card at the end of the online registration form, which has a 3% credit card processing fee. The second is to mail a check to New England School of the Arts / P.O. Box 594 / Etna, New Hampshire 03750. After completing the registration form, you wil receive a confirmation email with a bill and payment instructions. Full tuition is due at the time of registration.
Financial Aid
We seek to make NESA summer camp accessible to all families regardless of socioeconomic status. Please fill out the application below, and follow the instructions at the top of the document, to apply for financial aid. Email jenniferchambers@nesarts.org with any questions.
Full Tuition Deadline
Full tuition is due one week before the start of the session. For those who register after that deadline, online payment is required at the time of registration.
Refunds
It may be necessary for a parent to cancel a camper’s registration after full tuition has been paid. If cancellation is due to a serious illness or injury that prevents participation in camp activities, New England School of the Arts will refund the paid tuition minus the deposit provided that a doctor’s note certifying the illness or injury is submitted in writing. Any cancellations for other reasons are not subject to refunds.
Waitlists
Once we reach capacity for a session, we will start a waitlist. To sign up for the waitlist, fill in an application online. There is no deposit required to be placed on the waitlist.
Contact Information
Email jenniferchambers@nesarts.org with questions about summer camp.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes and yes! Each week will have it’s own theme. Campers can enroll for multiple sessions and deepen their fun and learning each week.
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Yes, we strive to make NESA summer camp as accessible as possible to all families. Please complete the application and follow the instructions in this document.
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We have extended our regular camp hours to 4pm so extended day is no longer necessary.
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No, campers should come with their own lunch and plenty of water for the day.