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▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–11

Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident)

Patrick Henry School · $434/week

Silver Knights Chess Camp offers full-day chess instruction and play for children, focusing on developing strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Alexandria's registration portal, specifically for camps, and does not serve as a dedicated website for Silver Knights Chess Camp. Therefore, detailed information about the camp's specific operations, staff, or policies is not directly available from this source. Silver Knights Chess is a well-known organization that offers chess programs and camps in various locations. While the specific camp listed is a full-day, non-resident program, general Google reviews for 'Silver Knights Chess' indicate a positive reputation, with an average rating of 4.8 stars from over 100 reviews, praising the instructors' ability to teach chess effectively to children. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the registration portal or readily available online for Silver Knights Chess Camp. The owner type appears to be a for-profit organization that partners with municipal parks and recreation departments. Without a dedicated camp website, information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies is not accessible.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–11

Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) 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
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Operator
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–11
  • Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Address: 3000 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA 22305
  • Phone: 703-574-2000
  • Cost notes: $434.00 (Non-Resident)

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident)

What ages does Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) accept?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) is open to children ages 6–11. 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 Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) cost?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) publishes $434/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident)'s hours?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) 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.
Does Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) provide lunch?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) 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 Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Alexandria?
Silver Knights Chess Camp - Full Day (Non-Resident) is one of 44 traditional day camp 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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