Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 3–12 · $310/week
▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 3–12

Forsyth School - Summer Discovery

Clayton · $310/week

Forsyth School's Summer Discovery offers a variety of themed day camps for children aged 3-12, focusing on engaging activities and skill development.

▌ Editor's read The Forsyth School's Summer Discovery program is a day camp for children aged 3-12, offering weekly themed sessions from June 3 to August 2, 2024. The camp is run by Forsyth School, an independent elementary school in St. Louis. Google reviews for Forsyth School indicate a strong reputation, with a 4.9-star rating from 104 reviews, often praising the school's engaging environment and dedicated staff. The camp website details various programs like 'Sports Spectacular,' 'Art Adventures,' and 'STEM Explorers,' with options for half-day or full-day enrollment. While the website mentions experienced teachers and counselors, it does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, and no state licensing information was readily available for summer camps in Missouri. Social media handles found are @forsythschool on Instagram and ForsythSchool on Facebook.

Who thrives here Ages 3–12

Forsyth School - Summer Discovery 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 traditional day camp program.

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: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 3–12
  • Hours: 9:00am–3:00pm
  • Address: 6235 Wydown Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63105, USA
  • Cost notes: NO CAMP on Friday, June 19, or Friday, July 3

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Forsyth School - Summer Discovery

What ages does Forsyth School - Summer Discovery accept?
Forsyth School - Summer Discovery is open to children ages 3–12. 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 Forsyth School - Summer Discovery cost?
Forsyth School - Summer Discovery publishes $310/week for the standard session. NO CAMP on Friday, June 19, or Friday, July 3 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Forsyth School - Summer Discovery's hours?
Forsyth School - Summer Discovery runs 9:00am–3:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Forsyth School - Summer Discovery?
Forsyth School - Summer Discovery 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 Forsyth School - Summer Discovery provide lunch?
Forsyth School - Summer Discovery 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.

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