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Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School

142 E AMBER ST, SAN ANTONIO

Offers summer day camps with a focus on academic success, healthy lifestyles, and character and leadership development.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, begreatsa.org, loads successfully and belongs to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas. This organization runs summer programs at various locations, including Bellaire Elementary School, as indicated on their 'Summer Programs' page. The website states that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks. The organization has been operating for over 40 years, with the current website showing copyright from 2004, suggesting at least 20 years of online presence. The program is a day camp, focusing on academic enrichment, STEM, and arts. Social media handles for Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas are @begreatsa on Instagram and 'begreatsa' on Facebook.
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Since 200620+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. community/rec center 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
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2006 (20 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–18
  • Address: 142 E Amber St, San Antonio, TX 78221
  • Phone: 210-436-0600
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Membership is done on a first-come, first-served basis at the Club of your choice. Summer registration opens in March. Please contact your local Clubhouse location to begin the process! All registrants must complete a membership applicat...

↗ What parents like

  • Free lunch and snack provided
  • Scholarships available

↘ Watch for

  • Registration is first-come, first-served

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School

What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School accept?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School is open to children ages 5–18. 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School cost?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Membership is done on a first-come, first-served basis at the Club of your choice. Summer registration opens in March. Please contact your local Clubhouse location to begin the process! All registrants must complete a membership applicat... Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 20 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School provide lunch?
Yes — Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School compare to other community/rec center camps in San Antonio?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Bellaire Elementary School is one of 30 community/rec center camps in San Antonio 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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