Ignite your child’s imagination at JGS where exciting summer adventures await! We offer thematic, engaging camp experiences that appeal to a wide range of interests.
→ One-week camps ($350 per camper, per week) offered through the month of June
→ Open to children throughout the Metro Phoenix area, ages 4 and up (varies by week/camp)
→ Led by dynamic JGS educators on our campus in Paradise Valley: 4800 E Doubletree Ranch Rd (1 mile south of Shea Blvd, on the corner of Tatum & Doubletree Ranch Rd)
View/download a flyer, or view our Summer page for more info & to register!
Camp Descriptions:
Week 1: June 6-10
*SOLD OUT* School’s Out, Fun’s in! (Lil’ ones) *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 2-6 | With Sarah Guidry
School’s out for summer… time to have some fun around town! This camp is packed with field trips including time at the pool! School is out, but JGS Summer Camp is IN.
*SOLD OUT* School’s Out, Fun’s in! (big kids) *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 7+ | With Reid Blakey
Same description as above, only THIS camp is for tweens and teens!
Girl Power!
Entering Grades 1-5 | With Adrienne Springfield
Girls enjoy fun, interactive activities while developing the skills to be empowered! Each day a different topic is explored with correlating crafts, cooking, & more.
*SOLD OUT* Percy Jackson: Camp Half-Blood *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 3-6 | With Caylin Kacmarcik
Camp Half-Blood is a Greek mythology-based summer camp that immerses campers in the world of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson Series. It’s an experience with daily quests, monsters to vanquish, & a destiny that awaits all who answer the call of heroes!
Week 2: June 13-17
School’s Out, Fun’s in! (Big Kids)
Entering Grades 7+ | With Reid Blakey
See Week 1 description.
*SOLD OUT* DIY & Cooking Through the Countries *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 3-8 | With Caylin Kacmarcik & Adrienne Springfield
Imagination, creativity, & laughter are at the core of this camp! During DIY time, we explore art, innovation, science, & everything in-between. Campers learn about & complete projects that can also be done at home. In addition, you’ll become a Master Chef! We help build culinary experts who learn a variety of techniques & kitchen tricks while preparing meals from across the world.
Spy Kids
Entering Grades 1-3 | With Sarah Guidry
Join us at Spy Kids headquarters where your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to analyze fingerprints, decipher codes, participate in scavenger hunts, and fine-tune your senses to solve mysteries!
Week 3: June 20-24
Percy Jackson: Camp Half-Blood
Entering Grades 3-6 | With Caylin Kacmarcik
Camp Half-Blood is a Greek mythology-based summer camp that immerses campers in the world of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson Series. It’s an experience with daily quests, monsters to vanquish, & a destiny that awaits all who answer the call of heroes!
*SOLD OUT* Minecraft Camp *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 1-6 | With Vicki Shen
Do you like video games? Do you like using your imagination & getting creative? If you answered yes to either question, Minecraft Camp is for YOU! Learn about coding, engineering, game design, survival, and animation tips & tricks for your Minecrafting pleasure! We’ll get time to play the game as a group, as well as build with Minecraft LEGOs, make crafts, & so much more!
*SOLD OUT* Harry Potter Camp *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 3-8 | With Cady Maharaj
You’ve been accepted to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry! Create your own Hogwarts uniform; participate in crafts, games, & activities; work towards the Hogwarts House Cup; explore the same subjects Harry studied: Care of Magical Creatures, Potions, Herbology, Transfiguration… Leave the muggle world behind & join us at Hogwarts!
Camp Curiosity!
Ages 4-6* | With Caylin Kacmarcik & Adrienne Springfield
Get ready for a whole week packed with excitement, discovery, & adventure! At Camp Curiosity, campers explore through hands-on projects. Each day has a different theme that provides plenty of movement activities, creative projects, snack creations, & play-based centers. *Campers must be independently able to use the bathroom without adult assistance.
*SOLD OUT* School’s Out, Fun’s in! (Lil’ Ones) *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 2-6 | With Sarah Guidry
See Week 1 description.
*SOLD OUT* School’s Out, Fun’s in! (Big Kids) *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 7+ | With Reid Blakey
See Week 1 description.
*SOLD OUT* Sports Camp! *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 6+ | With Kris Shen
In Sports Camp, we focus on a different sport each day: learning the history, the rules, the jargon, & about well-known athletes who play each sport. Campers also watch historical sports clips, and of course, play each game!
Dungeons & Dragons!
Entering Grades 6-12; 9a-NOON, $175 (special time, special rate)
Drawing on over forty years of history, Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game that lets you create mighty heroes to battle monsters, solve puzzles, and reap rewards. Come play with your friends at JGS! What to bring: A good pencil and a printed character sheet, everything else can be provided at no extra cost. What to have: Fun!
Week 4: June 27-July 1
*SOLD OUT* Minecraft Camp *SOLD OUT*
Entering Grades 1-6 | With Vicki Shen
See Week 3 description.
Spy Kids
Entering Grades 2-6 | With Sarah Guidry
See Week 2 description.
Harry Potter Camp
Entering Grades 3-8 | With Cady Maharaj
See Week 3 description.
DIY & Cooking Through the Countries
Entering Grades 3-8 | With Caylin Kacmarcik & Adrienne Springfield
Imagination, creativity, and laughter are at the core of this camp! During DIY time, we explore art, innovation, science, & everything in-between. Campers learn about & complete projects that can even be done at home. You can also become Master Chefs during this camp! We help build culinary experts who learn a variety of techniques & kitchen tricks while preparing meals from across the world.
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