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Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center

Morgan Park Sports Center · $60/week

Cheerleading camp offered by the Chicago Park District at Morgan Park Sports Center.

▌ Editor's read The Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park SC is a day camp for children aged 6-12, offered by the Chicago Park District. The camp runs for one week, from July 29 to August 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a cost of $60. The camp's webpage is hosted on the Chicago Park District's activity registration portal (anc.apm.activecommunities.com). The Chicago Park District is a municipal parks organization. No specific information regarding ACA accreditation was found for this particular camp or the Morgan Park Sports Center. There is no mention of specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies on the camp's individual page, though these are likely covered by broader Chicago Park District policies. Google reviews for the Morgan Park Sports Center average 4.4 stars from 200+ reviews, but these are for the facility generally, not the cheer camp specifically. Social media handles for this specific camp were not found, though the Chicago Park District has a presence.
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Who thrives here Ages 4–16

Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right sports fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Money & Policies

Financial aid
Available · Need-based Apply →

The Chicago Park District has limited funds available to provide financial assistance for families who wish to enroll in the summer day camp program or the Park Kids after school program but are unable to afford the full price. If approved, financial assistance will cover half of the program cost.

Sibling discount
10% off second child

The first program has to be paid in full, and then additional programs are discounted by 10%.

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Details

  • Category: Sports
  • Ages: 4–16
  • Hours: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 11505 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
  • Phone: (773) 376-7900
  • Cost notes: USD.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center

What ages does Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center accept?
Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center is open to children ages 4–16. 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 Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center cost?
Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center publishes $60/week for the standard session. USD. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center's hours?
Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center runs 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center?
Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center 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 Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center provide lunch?
Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center 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.
Does Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center offer financial aid?
Yes — Cheer Summer Camp at Morgan Park Sports Center offers financial aid or scholarships. Most camp aid is need-based, application-based, and awarded on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted, so apply as soon as the form opens (usually January-February for the upcoming summer).

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