Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker
Galileo offers innovation-focused summer camps for Pre-K to 10th graders, with a focus on science, art, and outdoor...
▌ Editor's read The website for Galileo Camps at The Bush School in Seattle loads successfully and provides detailed information about their day camp programs for pre-K to 8th graders. The camp was founded by Glen Tripp and has been operating for 23 years, indicating a long history in youth development. While the specific 'Supernovas - Super Safecracker' program is not explicitly detailed on the location page, the site outlines a general curriculum focused on art, science, and outdoor activities, guided by their 'Galileo Innovation Approach.' The camp mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Galileo Camps' generally show a rating of 4.5 stars based on over 1,000 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging activities and enthusiastic staff. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles for Instagram (@galileocamps) and Facebook (galileocamps) are readily available on the site.
Who thrives here Ages 9–10
Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker 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 traditional day camp 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
- 2003 (23 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 9–10
- Address: 3400 E Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98112
- Phone: (800) 854-3684
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Prices vary by program and week. Discounts may be available.
6 sessions (6 one-week), from Jun 22 to Jul 31.
Sessions
Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.
- Session 1 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $555
- Session 2 Jun 29 – Jul 2, 2026 · 1 week · $485
- Session 3 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $555
- Session 4 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $555
- Session 5 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $555
- Session 6 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $555
↗ What parents like
- Innovative STEAM projects
- Experienced local educators
- Focus on hands-on learning
↘ Watch for
- Website can be confusing
- Specific program details lacking
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker
- What ages does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker accept?
- Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker is open to children ages 9–10. 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 Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker cost?
- Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker publishes $555/week for the standard session. Prices vary by program and week. Discounts may be available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Who runs Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker?
- Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker is operated by a private business, with 23 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 Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker provide lunch?
- Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker 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.
- Does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker offer extended care?
- Yes — Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker offers extended care alongside the main program day. Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
- How does Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker compare to other traditional day camp camps in Seattle?
- Seattle Summer Camp - Supernovas - Super Safecracker is one of 31 traditional day camp camps in Seattle 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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