Russian School of Mathematics. Various locations.
855/6284-855 www.russianschool.com. Intensive
math enrichment summer programs. Grades: 1-10.
Stanford University Mathematics Camp. Palo Alto.
650/721-9325. http://sumac.stanford.edu. Math
research, applications and lectures. Grades: 9-12.
Supercamp. Stanford University. 800/228-5327.
www.supercamp.com. This academic, life and career
camp sharpens math, writing, studying and social
skills. Grades: 6-12.
Write Now! Emerson School. Various locations.
650/4242-778. www.headsup.org. Summer writing
camp including creative and expository writing and
presentation techniques. Grades: 2-8.
ACROSS THE BOARD ACTIVITIES
Action Day/Primary Plus Elementary School
and West Valley Middle School
3500 Amber Drive, San Jose (Grades Jr.K-4th).
408/248-2464. www.actiondayprimaryplus.com.
West Valley Middle School, 801 Hibiscus Lane, San
6-12, and the school’s English Language Institute
draws many international students. A noncompetitive
swim school, for children and adults, is also
available for those who want to strengthen their
swimming abilities.
Grades: PreK-12
Dates: June 24-Aug. 9
Rates: Vary by program
Enrollment deadline: Open until full
The Kings Academy. 562 N. Britton Ave. Sunnyvale.
408/481-9900. www.tka.org. Classes from debate,
creative writing and English to math, computers and
sign language. Grades: 7-12.
Lekha Publishers. Various locations. 408/429-
8880. www.lekhawriting.com. Youth learn creative
and essay writing, public speaking and to create a
book. Grades: 1-12.
Lydian Academy. 815 El Camino Real, Menlo Park.
650/321-0550. www.lydianacademy.com. Courses
include English, math, science, foreign languages,
arts and college prep. Grades: 7-12.
Montecito School Enrichment Camp. 1468 Grant
Road, Los Altos. 650/968-5957. www.montecitopre
school.com. Creative and engaging summer activities
for children. Ages: 2-10.
ers, art, volleyball, dodgeball, soccer and baseball.
The camps run Monday through Friday; the schools
operate from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Grades: Jr.K-8th
Dates: Summer 2019, June 10 to August 16
Rates: Visit website for current rates
Enrollment deadline: Open until full
Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center Silicon
Valley. 14855 Oka Road, Los Gatos. 408/357-7416.
www.svjcc.org/camp. Camp offers swimming, sports,
dance, Lego, theater and more. Grades: PreK-10.
Almaden Country School. 6835 Trinidad Drive, San
Jose. 408/997-0424. www.almadencountryschool.
org. Cougar sports camp sharpens skills in volleyball,
baseball, softball and basketball. Grades: 1-7.
Archbishop Mitty High School. 5000 Mitty Ave.,
San Jose. 408/252-610. www.mitty.com/summer
program. Academic, athletic and enrichment camps
from robotics to debate and the arts. Grades: 6-12.
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley. 1290 Parkmoor
Ave., San Jose. 408/291-0907. basisindependent
siliconvalley.com. Languages, math, science, sports,
arts and day camp. Grades: 4-11.
Bellarmine College Preparatory. 960 W. Hedding
St., San Jose. 408/537-9475. www.bcp.org.
Academic, enrichment and athletic programs
include robotics and performing arts. Grades: K-12.
Camp BizSmart. Various locations. 408/395-1937.
www.campbizsmart.org. Focus on team-based,
hands-on product design and business plan challenge
designed by valley CEOs. Ages: 11-15.
Camp Captivate. 615 Hobart Terrace, Santa Clara.
408/785-0121. www.campcaptivate.com. Programs
include specialized STEAM focused girls’ camp, fine
arts, science and technology. Ages: 5-13.
Camp Fremont. 12889 Viscaino Place, Los Altos
Hills. 650/948-8261. www.fremonthills.com.
Sessions include tennis, swimming, horseback riding,
drama, music and arts. Ages: 5-12.
Camp Superstuff. 1469 Park Ave., San Jose.
408/998-5865. www.breathebayarea.org/asthmasummer
camp-superstuff.html. Camp blends asthma
education with outdoor activities. Ages: 6-12.
Castilleja School. 1310 Bryant St., Palo Alto.
650/328-3160. www.castilleja.org. Camp offers girls
a variety of classes in athletics, dance, art, foreign
language and more. Grades: 2-9.
Giving Tree Montessori (formerly Ballard
Montessori). 2555 Moorpark Ave., San Jose.
408/977-1772. www.givingtreemontessori.me.
Program includes art and music. Ages: PreK-5.
Hillbrook School. 300 Marchmont Drive, Los Gatos.
408/356-6116. www.hillbrook.org. Themed day
camps feature science, arts and crafts, creative play,
outdoor games and swimming. Grades: Jr.K-8.
Humane Society Silicon Valley. 901 Ames Ave.,
Milpitas. 408/262-2133. www.hssv.org. Kids learn
dog training and play therapy with dogs and kittens
and do arts and crafts. Grades: 3-8.
Jefunira Camp. Various locations. 650/291-2888.
www.jefuniracamp.com. Classic summer camp
focusing on play includes art, cooking, relays and
sports. Grades: PreK-9.
Junipero Serra High School. 451 W. 20th Ave., San
Mateo. 650/345-8207. Www.serrahs.com. Academic,
sports, swim, theatre and rec camps. Ages: 3-18.
Kidizens. Various locations. 650/384-0412. www.
thekidizens.com. Campers learn critical thinking and
leadership skills through Lego-centered activities.
Ages: 6-12
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PHOTOS COURTESY OF SCHOOLS PICTURED
CAMPCENTRAL 2019
ACTION DAY/PRIMARY PLUS
YEW CHUNG
INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL
Jose (Grades 5-8th). 408/985-2138. www.wvmiddle
school.com.
Overview: Action Day/Primary Plus Elementary
and West Valley Middle schools’ theme-based Camp
and Tiki programs provide summer campers with a
wide array of exciting, educational and enrichment
opportunities. Included are daily academic review
and enrichment, a variety of relevant field trips and
an assortment of sports and dance camps. Those
enrolled can sign up to participate in camps such
as swimming, golf, hiking, musical theater, comput-
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