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program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21

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The Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 is a municipal day camp offered by the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey, providing recreational acti...

▌ Editor's read The website for the Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 is part of the official City of Elizabeth, NJ website, indicating it is a municipal program. The camp is a day camp, offering activities such as arts and crafts, sports, and educational programs for children. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, nor is it listed in the ACA directory. The website does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or details about background checks for staff. Google reviews for 'Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 10 reviews, but these reviews are for the school itself and not specifically the summer camp program. The City of Elizabeth's Facebook page is 'ElizabethNJ', but there is no specific social media handle for the camp itself. The camp is part of the city's recreational offerings, suggesting it is publicly funded and managed.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 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
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 132 Shelley Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
  • Cost notes: USD. "Free for Elizabeth residents"

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21

What ages does program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 accept?
program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 is open to children ages 5–12. 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 program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 cost?
program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. "Free for Elizabeth residents" Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21's hours?
program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21?
program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 provide lunch?
program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 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 program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 compare to other traditional day camp camps in Elizabeth?
program_name: Summer Day Camp at Victor Mravlag Elementary School #21 is one of 7 traditional day camp camps in Elizabeth 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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