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Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary

Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary

Summer camp offering a variety of activities for youth at Perry Elementary School.

▌ Editor's read The Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary offers a summer day camp program. The website, bgcnws.org/summer/, loads successfully and provides information on their summer offerings, which include academic enrichment, character and leadership development, and healthy lifestyles. The organization is a non-profit and states that all staff and volunteers undergo extensive background checks. While specific Google reviews for the Perry Elementary location were not readily available, the broader Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs organization has a Google rating of 4.8 stars based on 10 reviews, with themes highlighting positive impact on children. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles found are @bgcnws on Instagram and bgcnws on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary 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

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–18
  • Hours: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Address: 251 Amarillo Dr, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA
  • Phone: 847-669-3159
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Transportation available for Fox View residents only 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary

What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary accept?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary is open to children ages 5–18. 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary cost?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Transportation available for Fox View residents only 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary's hours?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary runs 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary provide lunch?
Yes — Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary compare to other traditional day camp camps in Carpentersville?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Perry Elementary is one of 7 traditional day camp camps in Carpentersville 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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