Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW!
Skyhawks Track & Field Camp is a day camp offered by the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, focusing on fundamenta...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities camp page, which lists various camps, including Skyhawks Track & Field Camp. This camp is a day program, and the owner type is municipal-parks. The website states that 'All staff are CPR/First Aid certified and have passed background checks,' indicating a commitment to safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the general camp information page provides details on health and safety. The City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 107 reviews. Social media handles found for the department are @alexandriaprd on Instagram and AlexandriaVA.PRCA on Facebook. The camp itself is not ACA accredited, as it is a program offered through a municipal department rather than a standalone camp organization.
Who thrives here Ages 7–12
Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! 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 specialty 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
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 7–12
- Hours: 9am-3pm 7/13-17
- Address: 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314
- Phone: (703) 746-5414
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW!
- What ages does Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! accept?
- Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! is open to children ages 7–12. 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 Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! cost?
- Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! publishes $305/week for the standard session. That sits 11% above the $275 median for specialty camps in Alexandria — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW!'s hours?
- Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! runs 9am-3pm 7/13-17. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW!?
- Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! 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 Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! provide lunch?
- Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! 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 Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! compare to other specialty camps in Alexandria?
- Skyhawks Track & Field Camp NEW! is one of 61 specialty 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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