Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 12–14 · $450/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 12–14

Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp

Alabama · $450/week · ★ 4.8 (174 reviews)

Mid-High Camp offers a week of faith-based activities and community for middle school aged campers.

▌ Editor's read Camp Sumatanga's website loads successfully, detailing various summer camp programs including the Mid-High Camp. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, indicating compliance with over 200 health and safety standards. Google reviews for 'Camp Sumatanga' show a strong rating of 4.8 stars based on 239 reviews, with themes often highlighting positive experiences, spiritual growth, and friendly staff. The camp is owned and operated by the United Methodist Church, making it a church-affiliated organization. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and training. Social media handles found are @campsumatanga on Instagram and 'campsumatanga' on Facebook. The Mid-High Camp is an overnight program designed for youth entering 7th-9th grades, offering activities like swimming, hiking, and worship.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Who thrives here Ages 12–14

Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway 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
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
Not listed
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 12–14
  • Address: 3616 Sumatanga Rd, Gallant, AL 35972, USA
  • Phone: (256) 538-9860
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $450 for 1 week

↗ What parents like

  • Faith-based activities
  • Freedom to choose daily activities

↘ Watch for

  • No specific cons mentioned

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp

What ages does Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp accept?
Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp is open to children ages 12–14. 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 Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp cost?
Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp publishes $450/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp accredited?
Yes — Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp?
Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp is operated by a faith-based organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp provide lunch?
Yes — Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Gallant?
Camp Sumatanga - Mid-High Camp is one of 8 overnight/sleepaway camps in Gallant that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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