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Hoop Life Basketball Camp

Jefferson Houston School, 1501 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314 · $245/week

Hoop Life Basketball Camp is a day camp offered by the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, focusing on basketball s...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL, https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation-programs/camps, loads as the official City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities camp page. This indicates that 'Hoop Life Basketball Camp' is a program offered by a municipal parks department. The website lists various camps, including sports camps, but does not provide specific details for 'Hoop Life Basketball Camp' such as staff-to-camper ratios, background check policies, or a detailed curriculum. No ACA accreditation was found for 'Hoop Life Basketball Camp' or the City of Alexandria's camp programs. As a municipal program, state licensing information is not typically applicable in the same way as private camps. Google reviews for 'City of Alexandria Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities' show a 4.3-star rating from 116 reviews, generally positive about city services but not specific to this camp. The program type is day camp, as indicated by the general camp offerings on the city's website. Social media handles specific to 'Hoop Life Basketball Camp' were not found, though the City of Alexandria likely has general social media presence.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–14

Hoop Life Basketball Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right sports fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Sports
  • Ages: 5–14
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 746-5414
  • Cost notes: USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Hoop Life Basketball Camp

What ages does Hoop Life Basketball Camp accept?
Hoop Life Basketball Camp is open to children ages 5–14. 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 Hoop Life Basketball Camp cost?
Hoop Life Basketball Camp publishes $245/week for the standard session. USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Hoop Life Basketball Camp's hours?
Hoop Life Basketball Camp runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Hoop Life Basketball Camp?
Hoop Life Basketball Camp 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 Hoop Life Basketball Camp provide lunch?
Hoop Life Basketball Camp 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 Hoop Life Basketball Camp compare to other sports camps in Alexandria?
Hoop Life Basketball Camp is one of 37 sports camps in Alexandria 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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