Apollo After School Summer Camp

Apollo After School Summer Camp offers themed weeks where children plant fruits and vegetables, learn how to reduce, reuse, and recycle, study birds, rocks, and dirt, and learn how food gets from the farm to the table. Campers turn themselves into superheroes, create comic strips, build a superhero city, experiment with real life “superpowers,” get crafty, build and create with nature as inspiration, design with Legos, and create team projects and obstacle courses. Additional activities include becoming part of a renaissance faire, learning about the industrial revolution, attending a 1950s sock hop, participating in 80s and 90s activities, learning about sharks, making edible shark snacks, studying the ocean, performing water science experiments, experiencing a “shark tornado,” going on a pirate adventure, learning about maps and navigation, becoming a paleontologist for the day to study fossils and dinosaurs, and joining treasure hunts, along with sports activities, group games, science, math, arts and crafts, cooking, reading and quiet time, fun fitness activities, STEM activities, homework help, physical activities, chess, entrepreneurship, yoga, dance, storytelling and public speaking, computer skills, basketball, and civics.

• Ages: 4–14 years old
• Schedule: Eight-week summer camp running June 3rd–July 26th, with core camp time options such as 8:00am–4:00pm or 9:00am–3:00pm, and before-care and after-care options between 7:30am and 5:30pm
• Price: Program rates per week include Camp Time 8:00am–4:00pm for $300.00 and After Care 4:00pm–5:30pm for $6.00, with an additional weekly breakdown of Summer Camp Before-Care for $80.00, Summer Camp for $340.00, and Summer Camp After Care for $120.00, plus a one-time registration fee of $50.00

The camp runs for eight weeks and offers experiences every week in science, math, arts and crafts, and cooking, along with daily sports activities and group games. Each week features a unique theme of exploration, with over 20 enrichment themes, and includes enrichment clubs in STEM, chess, cooking, and entrepreneurship. The program uses a research-based curriculum, project-based learning, a social-emotional learning focus, and the Socratic method, and it partners with a hands-on STEM program called Stellar STEM. Lunch must be provided by parents, Apollo does not provide lunch, and Apollo provides morning and afternoon snacks; all packed lunches and snacks must be peanut-free, and students may bring additional snacks from home. The program offers a daily snacks option, includes a camp T-shirt, uses weekly registration only (no single-day option), automatically applies a 10% sibling discount at checkout, and states that camp fees are not refundable with no credit for absences, with refunds only if canceled up to 14 days before the session start date. Registration and billing are available through a ready-to-go online system.

The educators at Apollo are professionals from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines with a track record of managing summer camp programs, and training policies require each educator to follow high standards of practice. Apollo After School describes its mission as a comprehensive extended day program for students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade with a research-based curriculum that provides a safe, fun, and friendly environment for families who need quality childcare outside of regular school hours.

Parent testimonials describe staff as patient, caring, conscientious, and knowledgeable about child safety and awareness, and note that staff members do creative projects and keep children engaged. Several parents report that their children love going to Apollo After School, mention that homework is completed during the program, and describe a mix of learning, experiments, outside active play, arts and crafts, and exercise. Multiple reviews mention specific staff members by name as being wonderful, amazing, or fabulous, and describe the program as a great environment with helpful, professional, and caring people. Some parents state that they are satisfied with the program and staff, that their children are happy there, and that they would enroll again or recommend the program to others.

Last updated March 15, 2026.