Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School
After-school and summer programs for youth at Gillette Elementary School in San Antonio.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL, begreatsa.org, loads successfully and is the website for the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio. Gillette Elementary School is listed as one of their club locations, offering after-school and summer programs. The organization is a non-profit, as indicated by its 501(c)(3) status mentioned on its website. They state that all staff and volunteers undergo thorough background checks. The programs focus on academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles. There is no mention of ACA accreditation for this specific site or the overall organization on their website or the ACA search portal. The website features links to their Instagram (@begreatsa) and Facebook (begreatsa) pages.
Who thrives here Ages 5–18
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette 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 accredited or not found
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–18
- Address: 625 Gillette Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78224, USA
- Phone: 210-922-9111
- Email: [email protected]
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School
- What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School accept?
- Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette 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.
- Who runs Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School?
- Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School provide lunch?
- Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette Elementary School compare to other community/rec center camps in San Antonio?
- Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Gillette 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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