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A Summer-Fun Day Camp with Activities in
Science & Nature, Art, Theater, Humanities, and Sports

July 1 - August 9, 2013

For children entering grades 1-7      

Leader in Training camp for children entering grades 8-9

Presented on FDU’s College at Florham, Madison
and Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck

Are you looking for a quality day camp program that will give your child fun and challenging experiences plus opportunities to make new friends? 

Campers enrolled in FDU’s Camp Discovery will take part in stimulating programs including age appropriate learning experiences every day.  Our camp environment is a wonderful mix of a traditional camp experience with exciting opportunities for exploration.  Campers will make new friends, discover more about their world, and build self confidence.  Our caring counselors and certified teachers will ensure each child feels safe to try new things and make new friends. 

Join us this year for a summer of friendship, exploration, and fun! 

  • Camp Discovery is full on both campuses for 2013.  We have started a waitlist.   
  • Being on the waitlist will put you on our mailing list for our mailing in January of 2014.
  • Camp Discovery LIT is closed in Madison - we are waitlisting at this time. 
  • Teaneck LIT has limited availability as of 4/2. 

 

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Science – fun hands-on, age-appropriate activities in chemistry, physics, biology, & aerodynamics. 

Creative Arts - your child’s imagination will run free with activities in arts & crafts, painting, tie-dying, puppetry, and sculpting.

Recreation – campers enjoy the outdoors playing kickball, soccer, tennis baseball, field day events, and more…

Theater/Dance – campers shine in a fun and creative musical review.

World Discovery – explore games and culture from around the world.

Explorer – hands-on projects and virtual travel prepare our campers for trip days.  Kitchen science or creative crafts and our fun game day finishes out the week.

Swimming (Madison only) – Campers enjoy games, free-play, and lessons in the beautiful modern 8-lane indoor pool.

 

Activities are developed by certified teachers and specialists.  Activities change each session so campers can enjoy exciting new projects all summer long.  Activities revolve around our field trips which serve as our weekly themes.

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Camp Discovery includes stimulating and fun trips and events. 

2013 trips and events include:

  • National Circus Project - Madison, Wed. July 3; Teaneck, Mon. July 8
  • American Museum of Natural History - July 10
  • Powerhouse Studios - Madison, Wed. July 17; Teaneck, Fri. July 19
  • New York Hall of Science - July 24
  • Field Station Dinosaurs - July 31
  • Annie on Broadway - August 7

Bus transportation to all field trips is provided and coordinated by camp staff. 

"I've been chaperoning trips for over fifteen years

and I have never seen a more organized and safe trip!"

 - Camp Discovery Parent

Chaperones:

A limited number of seats are available to parents who would like to chaperone trips. Registration should be made early as space is limited - chaperone spaces are offered on a first come/first serve basis. Tickets are purchased through Camp Discovery and payment is due at time of sign up.  Chaperones must ride to and from event on camp buses. 

*Trip dates and events are subject to change