Charles Wright Academy Summer Camp
7723 Chambers Creek Road West, Tacoma, WA 98467
About
Charles Wright Academy Summer Camp offers General Camp, Explorer Specialty Camps, Innovator classes, Summer Sports Camps and Clinics, a Counselor-in-Training program, and an Intern program. Registration includes all activities and a snack, and campers must bring their own lunch and a water bottle. After care is available from 3:30-5:30 p.m. for $100 a week or $25 a day drop-in.
Programs
- General Camp — Rising 1st & 2nd grades; Rising 3rd-4th grades; Rising 5-7th grades · Half-day mornings 8:30-11:30 a.m. or afternoons 12:30-3:30 p.m.; full-day 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- Explorer Specialty Camps — Rising 1st & 2nd grades; Rising 3rd-4th grades; Rising 5-8th grades · Half-day mornings 8:30-11:30 a.m. or afternoons 12:30-3:30 p.m.
- Innovator classes — Rising 1st-2nd grades; Rising 5-7th grades; Rising 8th-10th grades · Half-day mornings 8:30-11:30 a.m. or afternoons 12:30-3:30 p.m.
- Summer Sports Camps and Clinics — Rising 6th-8th grades; entering 1st-5th grade · Half-day sessions
- Counselor-in-Training program — Youth entering grades 7-9
- Intern program — Youth entering grades 9-12; youth entering grades 10-12 who attend CWA · Acceptance is on a rolling basis. Applications are now open.
At a glance
- Ages: 5–16 years old
- General schedule: Morning sessions 8:30-11:30 a.m.; afternoon sessions 12:30-3:30 p.m.; full-day sessions 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; aftercare until 5:30 p.m.; morning drop-off opens at 8:00 a.m.
About the provider
The program is led by Colleen Borst, Director of Auxiliary Programs, along with CWA faculty, assistant teachers, staff, and experienced administrators. Acceptance into the Intern program is on a rolling basis, and applications are now open.
You may change to a different program or session at any time for no fee, except for the difference in program cost. Changes are subject to program or session availability. You may cancel up to April 18, 2026, and receive an 80% refund. After May 1, no refunds will be given except for a medical cancellation.
Last updated August 21, 2026.
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