Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session
A traditional boys' overnight camp in Wayne, Maine, offering a wide range of activities and fostering personal...
▌ Editor's read Camp Androscoggin's website, campandro.com, loads successfully and presents as a legitimate camp. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, confirming adherence to industry standards. The camp, founded in 1907 by Roy Hejduk, is a for-profit entity operating as a traditional boys' overnight camp. The website explicitly states a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 40 reviews, with parents frequently praising the camp's positive impact on their sons' development and the strong sense of community. Social media handles include @campandro on Instagram and 'campandro' on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 7–15
Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session 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 overnight/sleepaway 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
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 119 (1907 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 7–15
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 126 Leadbetter Road, Wayne, ME 04284
- Phone: (207) 685-4441
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: All-inclusive Tuition: $11,100 for the four-week session.
Runs 24-hour residential, 1 session (0 one-week, 1 multi-week block), from Jun 28 to Jul 26.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 28 – Jul 26, 2026 · 5 weeks · $11,100
↗ What parents like
- Long-standing tradition since 1907
- All-inclusive tuition
- Four-week session available
↘ Watch for
- Boys-only camp
- No weekly registration
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session
- What ages does Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session accept?
- Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session is open to children ages 7–15. 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 Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session cost?
- Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session publishes $2,775/week for the standard session. All-inclusive Tuition: $11,100 for the four-week session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session's hours?
- Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Is Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session accredited?
- Yes — Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 1907 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session?
- Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session is operated by a private business, with 1907 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Androscoggin - Four-Week Session 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.
Planning guides
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