YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up
Movin' On Up is a traditional day camp offered by the Stonestown Family YMCA at Jose Ortega Elementary School, focusing on fun, learning, and personal growth...
▌ Editor's read The YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up camp website loads successfully and provides information about their summer day camp programs. The camp is offered by the Stonestown Family YMCA, which is part of the YMCA of San Francisco, a non-profit organization. The website states that all staff are background checked and trained in child abuse prevention, first aid, and CPR. While the specific Movin' On Up program is not individually accredited by the ACA, the YMCA as a larger entity often adheres to high standards. Google reviews for the Stonestown Family YMCA indicate a rating of 4.2 stars from 277 reviews, with many praising the facilities and programs for children. The camp offers a variety of activities including sports, arts, and educational components, aiming for a holistic development experience.
Who thrives here Ages 11–14
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. traditional day camp 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
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 11–14
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Address: 400 Sargent St, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
- Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up
- What ages does YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up accept?
- YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up is open to children ages 11–14. 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 YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up cost?
- YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up's hours?
- YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up runs 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up?
- YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up provide lunch?
- YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up 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.
- How does YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up compare to other traditional day camp camps in San Francisco?
- YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family YMCA - Jose Ortega Elementary School - Movin' On Up is one of 207 traditional day camp camps in San Francisco 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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