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▌ Academic · Ages 9–14

Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp

Carleton University · $99/week

A camp combining creative writing workshops with various sports activities at Carleton University.

▌ Editor's read The Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp is a day camp operated by Carleton University, utilizing their campus facilities. The camp website indicates that all staff undergo a criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check. The program is designed to balance creative writing activities with a variety of sports. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not published, the camp is part of the larger Ravens Camps program, which has a Google rating of 4.3 stars based on 10 reviews, with positive comments often mentioning the variety of activities and engaging staff. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), which is typical for Canadian university-run programs. Social media handles for Ravens Camps are @ravenscamps on Instagram and CarletonRavens on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 9–14

Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. academic programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Academic
  • Ages: 9–14
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Address: 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
  • Phone: (613) 520-2600
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: CAD currency. $354 for the 4-day week (June 29-July 3). Cost per week calculated from session cost.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp

What ages does Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp accept?
Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp is open to children ages 9–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp cost?
Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp publishes $99/week for the standard session. CAD currency. $354 for the 4-day week (June 29-July 3). Cost per week calculated from session cost. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp's hours?
Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp runs 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp?
Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp provide lunch?
Ravens Creative Writing and Sports Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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