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Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp

St. Louis · $34/week

The Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp, part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis, offers a day camp experience focused on academic success, healthy l...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis (BGCSTL) summer camp page, which includes information about the Herbert Hoover Club. This is a day camp program, operating from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a weekly cost of $34.38. The BGCSTL website states that all staff members undergo background checks, indicating a commitment to safety. The organization is a non-profit, focusing on three core areas: academic success, healthy lifestyles, and good character and leadership. While the specific Herbert Hoover Club doesn't have a separate Google review profile, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis has a 4.6-star rating from 138 reviews on Google. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles found are @bgcstl for Instagram and BGCSTL for Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–16

Herbert Hoover Club Summer 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 specialty 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
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 5–16
  • Hours: 7:30am – 5:30pm
  • Address: 2901 N Grand Ave, St. Louis, MO 63107
  • Phone: (314) 335-8000
  • Cost notes: $275 for the entire summer (8 weeks) plus a $25 membership fee.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp

What ages does Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp accept?
Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–16. 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 Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp cost?
Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp publishes $34/week for the standard session. $275 for the entire summer (8 weeks) plus a $25 membership fee. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp's hours?
Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp runs 7:30am – 5:30pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp?
Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Herbert Hoover Club Summer Camp provide lunch?
Herbert Hoover Club Summer 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.

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