Camp · Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–18
▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 6–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch

422 W HUTCHINS PL, 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 is the website for the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio. Terrell Wells Middle School is listed as one of their club locations, offering after-school and summer programs. The organization states it has been serving the community for over 80 years, placing its founding around 1939. They are a non-profit organization, as indicated by their 'About Us' and 'Donate' sections. The website explicitly mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo thorough background checks. Social media handles for Instagram (@begreatsa) and Facebook (begreatsa) are present on the site. The programs appear to be day-based, focusing on youth development within a community center setting.
Since 200620+ years operating
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 6–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch 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
2006 (20 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 6–18
  • Address: 422 W Hutchins Pl, San Antonio, TX 78221, USA
  • 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 - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch

What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch accept?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch is open to children ages 6–18. 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 - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch cost?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch 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.
Is Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch accredited?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch is not currently ACA-accredited, but has been operating for 20 years. Many long-running camps choose not to pursue ACA accreditation, which is a paid voluntary process — check the camp's published staff training and safety policies directly.
Who runs Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch 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 - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch provide lunch?
Yes — Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch 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 - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch compare to other community/rec center camps in San Antonio?
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio - Terrell Wells Middle School Branch 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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