Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–17 · $1,500/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–17

Camp Hawkeye - Session III

Camp Hawkeye · $1,500/week

Inclusive overnight camp in New Hampshire fostering independence and community.

▌ Editor's read Camp Hawkeye's website, camphawkeye.com, loads successfully and presents as a legitimate overnight camp. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2025, signifying adherence to over 300 health, safety, and program quality standards. The camp, founded by Jess and Garrett, has been operating since 2009, as stated on their 'About Us' page. They explicitly mention a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 and that all staff undergo background checks. The camp is described as an inclusive, co-ed overnight camp for ages 7-17, focusing on community, social justice, and global awareness. Google reviews show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the camp's inclusive environment, diverse activities, and positive impact on their children's growth and confidence. Social media presence includes an Instagram handle @camphawkeye and a Facebook page /camphawkeye.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 172009+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–17

Camp Hawkeye - Session III is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
17 (2009 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 7–17
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 165 Camp Good News Rd, Charlestown, NH 03603, USA
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $500 deposit required. Sibling discount of 10% for each additional child on 4-week or longer sessions. Early registration discount of $250 for 4-week or longer registrations before November 1. Financial aid is available.

↗ What parents like

  • Inclusive community
  • Focus on personal growth
  • Financial aid available

↘ Watch for

  • No discounts for 2-week sessions

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Hawkeye - Session III

What ages does Camp Hawkeye - Session III accept?
Camp Hawkeye - Session III is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Hawkeye - Session III cost?
Camp Hawkeye - Session III publishes $1,500/week for the standard session. $500 deposit required. Sibling discount of 10% for each additional child on 4-week or longer sessions. Early registration discount of $250 for 4-week or longer registrations before November 1. Financial aid is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Hawkeye - Session III's hours?
Camp Hawkeye - Session III 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 Hawkeye - Session III accredited?
Yes — Camp Hawkeye - Session III is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 2009 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 Hawkeye - Session III?
Camp Hawkeye - Session III is operated by a private business, with 2009 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 Hawkeye - Session III provide lunch?
Yes — Camp Hawkeye - Session III 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.
How does Camp Hawkeye - Session III compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Charlestown?
Camp Hawkeye - Session III is one of 5 overnight/sleepaway camps in Charlestown 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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