Camp · STEM · Ages 7–12 · $204/week
▌ STEM · Ages 7–12

Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp

Wood MS · $204/week

Montgomery County Recreation offers a CORE Film & Editing Camp, providing hands-on experience in filmmaking and editing for young aspiring creators.

▌ Editor's read The Montgomery County Recreation website lists a 'CORE Film & Editing Camp' under its activities and programs. As a municipal entity, it is likely to have established safety protocols and oversight, though specific accreditation from the ACA was not found. The website mentions that 'all Montgomery County Recreation employees are required to pass a criminal background check,' indicating a commitment to staff vetting. The camp appears to be a day camp, given its listing within a broader recreation program. Social media handles for Montgomery County Recreation were found on the website, providing additional avenues for information and engagement. The camp focuses on a specialized STEM area, offering practical skills in film and editing.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 7–12

Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp 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 stem 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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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 7–12
  • Hours: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 2425 Reedie Dr, Wheaton, MD 20902, USA
  • Phone: (240) 777-6840
  • Cost notes: USD. Montgomery County Recreation.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp

What ages does Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp accept?
Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp is open to children ages 7–12. 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 Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp cost?
Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp publishes $204/week for the standard session. USD. Montgomery County Recreation. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp's hours?
Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp runs 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp?
Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing 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 Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp provide lunch?
Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing 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 Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp compare to other stem camps in Wheaton?
Montgomery County Rec: CORE Film & Editing Camp is one of 28 stem camps in Wheaton 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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