Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp
A summer camp hosted at Berkshire Elementary School, part of Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation offerings.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation summer camp page, not specifically 'Berkshire Elementary School.' The page details various summer day camps for ages 5-17, including general recreation, specialty, and teen camps, operating from June 10 to August 2, 2024. The website emphasizes that all camp staff are CPR and First Aid certified and undergo background checks. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the program is clearly a day camp. The owner type is municipal-parks, as it's run by the county's parks department. Google reviews for 'Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation' show a 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with many positive comments about well-maintained facilities and engaging programs. The Facebook handle for PBC Parks is 'pbcparks'.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given specialty program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 5–12
- Address: 1060 Kirk Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33415, USA
- Phone: 561-233-1400
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp
- What ages does Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp accept?
- Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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.
- Who runs Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp?
- Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Berkshire Elementary School Summer 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.
- How does Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp compare to other specialty camps in West Palm Beach?
- Berkshire Elementary School Summer Camp is one of 26 specialty camps in West Palm Beach 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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