NORD @ Treme
NORD offers affordable summer day camps across New Orleans, providing recreational and educational activities for children aged 4-12 at various community cen...
▌ Editor's read The NORD (New Orleans Recreation Development Commission) website loads as a legitimate municipal parks and recreation site, offering summer camps at multiple locations, including Treme. The camps are day camps, running from 8 AM to 4 PM, with extended care options. The cost is notably low at $65 per week, with financial assistance available. NORD states that all staff undergo background checks and drug screenings. The organization is not accredited by the ACA. Google reviews for 'NORD Treme Center' show a 4.3-star rating from 12 reviews, with comments often praising the community focus and variety of activities. NORD is a municipal entity, indicating a public ownership model. Social media handles found are @nordcommission on Instagram and NORDCommission on Facebook, where they actively post updates and program information.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
NORD @ Treme 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 academic 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: Academic
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 900 N. Villere Street, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about NORD @ Treme
- What ages does NORD @ Treme accept?
- NORD @ Treme 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.
- How much does NORD @ Treme cost?
- NORD @ Treme publishes $65/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $65 median for academic camps in New Orleans. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are NORD @ Treme's hours?
- NORD @ Treme runs 8:00 AM - 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 NORD @ Treme?
- NORD @ Treme 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 NORD @ Treme provide lunch?
- NORD @ Treme 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 NORD @ Treme compare to other academic camps in New Orleans?
- NORD @ Treme is one of 9 academic camps in New Orleans 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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