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Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6)

Birmingham Covington School (BCS) · $345/week

Chess Wizards Summer Camp offers afternoon chess instruction for grades 1-6 at Birmingham Covington School, focusing on strategy, tactics, and sportsmanship.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a PDF brochure for Birmingham Public Schools' summer programs, which includes 'Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6)'. This indicates the camp is offered through a school district, making the owner type 'school'. The camp is a day program, running in the afternoons. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation, state licensing, founder's name, years operating, staff ratio, or background check policies within the brochure. Social media handles for Chess Wizards or Birmingham Public Schools' summer programs are not listed in the document. Google reviews for 'Chess Wizards Summer Camp' generally show positive feedback, with a 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 reviews for the national organization, often praising engaging instructors and improved chess skills. Specific reviews for the Bloomfield Hills location or this particular program are not readily available.
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Who thrives here Ages 1–6

Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. academic programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Academic
  • Ages: 1–6
  • Hours: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Address: 1525 Covington Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6)

What ages does Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) accept?
Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) is open to children ages 1–6. 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 Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) cost?
Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) publishes $345/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $345 median for academic camps in Bloomfield Hills. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6)'s hours?
Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) runs 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6)?
Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) is operated by a school program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) provide lunch?
Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) 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 Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) compare to other academic camps in Bloomfield Hills?
Chess Wizards Summer Camp - PM Only (Gr 1-6) is one of 9 academic camps in Bloomfield Hills 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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