List of 16 items.

• Before and After Care Programs (June 3 - August 9)

  This program is a service provided for parents who require extended care for children, rising Prekindergarten through Grade 5, before and after regular Summer Program hours. The exceptional staff plans outdoor play, craft projects, and much more each day. Before and After Care is available for the duration of our Summer at the Cape schedule, beginning on Monday, June 3 and ending on Friday, August 9. An afternoon snack is provided for the campers. All children must be toilet trained. Before-Camp care will begin at 7:30 am and conclude at the start of camp at 9:00 am, where our staff will direct campers to the correct camps. After-Camp Care will begin at 3:30 pm and conclude at 5:30 pm. A late fee of $30 will be charged every ten (10) minutes past 5:30 pm.
  
  

  Before-Camp Care: 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
  Tuition: $50 per week
  
  

  After-Camp Care: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
  Tuition: $65 per week
  
  

  Before- and After-Camp Care: 7:30 - 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
  Tuition: $100 per week
  
  Dates: June 3 - August 9
  Ages: Rising Prekindergarten - Grade 6
  
  

• Day Camp: Little Dolphins, Sandfiddlers, Dolphins, Sharks (June 3 - August 9)

  Looking for an exciting summer experience? Join our summer day camps to experience endless fun and engagement. Spend your summer playing on Cape Henry’s state-of-the-art playground. Reacquaint yourself with friends from the past or meet new friends as you continue to grow and develop. Our Summer at the Cape Day Camps focuses on fun while also bridging the learning gap between school years. No matter your age, your days will be filled with everything from academic engagement to swim lessons, craft making to sports and games, science experiments to fun-filled field trips, and much more. All Day Camps are led by full-time teachers at Cape Henry Collegiate or teachers from Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Each teacher has multiple years of experience within our school community. All full-day campers receive a full-service, well-balanced lunch from the newly renovated Café Dolphin, and all full- and half-day campers receive a mid-morning and mid-afternoon snack and drink. Our Summer at the Cape Day Camps are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services.
  
  

  Little Dolphins Day Camp: Ages 3 and 4 (Prekindergarten)
  Sandfiddlers Day Camp: Ages 5 and 6 (Rising Kindergarten, Transition, and Grade 1)
  Dolphins Day Camp: Ages 7 and 8 (Rising Grades 2 and 3)
  Sharks Day Camp: Ages 9 - 11 (Rising Grades 4-6)
  
  

  Summer Learning. Day campers spend time each day on specific weekly themes, digging into age-appropriate topics like America’s National Parks, the Natural Wonders of the World, Disney and Star Wars, outdoor adventure and camping, Dr. Seuss, and more. Twice a week campers will immerse themselves in Cape Henry’s science labs, working on experiments and exercises to learn and test the theme of the week. In addition to these wonderful and creative topics, students will spend time with age-appropriate reading, writing, and math while having the opportunity to work on summer academic assignments for the upcoming school year.
  
  

  Exercise and Fun. Campers take part in daily free play and structured activities within all of Cape Henry’s fantastic facilities. Cape Henry boasts a spacious, air-conditioned field house with P.E. equipment and supplies for every game and activity. A turf field and multiple grass athletic fields host countless outdoor games, and a state-of-the-art playground caters to the imagination of all age groups.
  
  

  Swimming. Partnered with Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation, Day Camp groups travel via bus to the Great Neck Recreation Center (Dolphins and Sharks) and to Seatack Recreation Center (Little Dolphins and Sandfiddlers) twice a week for age-appropriate swim lessons. Lessons are taught by American Red Cross certified swim instructors while supervised by American Red Cross certified lifeguards. The swim curriculum is developed and taught by the aquatic staff of Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation. Campers travel to and from swim lessons with their lead teachers, and their lead teachers remain poolside throughout each swim lesson.
  
  

  Field Trips. Campers take part in a unique field trip every week of the summer. Join us as we go bowling at Pinboy’s, visit the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, jump around at the indoor Bounce House facility, travel to our local state parks, enjoy a hike in the Norfolk Botanical Gardens, and more. These fun-filled experiences take the campers off campus to some of the area’s most desirable locations. Day Camp teachers and staff members accompany the students on these fully supervised trips.
  
  

  Dates: June 3 - August 9
  
  Full-Day Times: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  Full-Day Tuition:  $295 per week (lunch included)
  
  

  Half Day Morning Times: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Half Day Afternoon Times: 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
  Half Day Tuition Half: $195 per week

• Summer Discount Options (June 3 - August 9)

  Day Camp Discount Options: Only 30 spaces available!
  10 WEEK: Select ten (10) weeks of Full-Day Day Camp and Before/After Care to receive 25% off. (Total charge of $2906.25)
  8 WEEK: Select eight (8) weeks of Full-Day Day Camp and Before/After Care to receive 20% off. (Total charge of $2528.00)
  6 WEEK: Select six (6) weeks of Full-Day Day Camp and Before/After Care to receive 15% off. (Total charge of $2014.50)
  4 WEEK: Select four (4) weeks of Full-Day Day Camp and Before/After Care to receive 10% off. (Total charge of $1422.00)
  
  

  Day Camp Discount Package Information:
  

  • Available to Little Dolphins, Sandfiddlers, Dolphins, or Sharks.
  • Before and After Care must be included to receive the Day Camp Discount package.
  • Refunds and substitutions are not permitted with the Day Camp Discount packages.
  • Registering for consecutive weeks is not required.
  • Discounts will be applied when registering for five (10%), seven (15%), or nine (20%) weeks of camps.
  • Lunch and snack included.

  
  
  Dolphin Camp Bundle:
  10 WEEK: Select four (4) Specialty or Athletic Camps to replace an AM/PM session of the Full-Day Day Camp to receive 10% off.
  8 WEEK: Select four (4) Specialty or Athletic Camps to replace an AM/PM session of the Full-Day Day Camp to receive 10% off.
  6 WEEK: Select four (4) Specialty or Athletic Camps to replace an AM/PM session of the Full-Day Day Camp to receive 10% off.
  
  

  Dolphin Camp Bundle Information:
  

  • Available in combination with the 10-Week, 8-Week, and 6-Week Day Camp Discount Options.
  • Athletic and Specialty Camp Bundle may not be combined with 4-Week Day Camp Discount Options.
  • The selections will replace one AM and/or PM session within the Day Camp Discount Options for up to four (4) weeks.
  • Receive a 10% discount on the four (4) Athletic and/or Specialty Camp selection when signing up for Athletic and Specialty Camp Bundle.
  • AM Day Camp and Before- and After-Care Discounted 15%, 20%, or 25%, and PM Specialty Camp discounted 10%
  • Refunds and substitutions are not permitted with the Athletic and Specialty Camp Bundle.

  
  
  Athletic and Specialty Camp Discount:
  

  • Stand Alone discount only, may not be combined with Day Camp Discount Packages or Dolphins Bundle.
  • Receive a 10% discount on each selection when registering for eight (8) or more Specialty and/or Athletic Camps.
  • Refunds are not available when registering for Athletic and Specialty Camp Discount.
  • Substitutions may be made more than one week before the program start date if space is available.

  
  *If interested in a Full Summer Discount Option, Dolphin Camp Bundle, or the Athletic and Specialty Camp Discount, please contact Tyler Faubert at tylerfaubert@capehenry.org or (757) 963-8241*

• All Sports Camp I (July 1 - 5)

  The All Sports Camp is designed to provide campers with a fundamental skill set for each of the major sports as well as some lifetime activities. Over the course of the week, campers will participate in baseball/softball, basketball, floor hockey, soccer, ultimate frisbee, and more. In addition to practicing the skills for each sport, campers will participate in daily contests and games to test their mastery and improvement in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. Campers are required to bring sneakers and a snack. Come join us for another great summer of All Sports Camp!
  
  

  Session 1
  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camp - Wednesday, July 4)
  Time: 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
  Tuition: $165

   

  Ages: Rising Grades 2 - 6
  Director: Mr. Jack Wren, summeratthecape@capehenry.org

• Chesapeake Bay Adventure Camp- Junior Adventures (July 1 - 3)

  This exciting camp enters its first year after popular demand of the Chesapeake Bay Adventure Camp. Junior Adventures provides an opportunity for our younger campers to see and experience the Chesapeake Bay environmental region in all of its glory. The Chesapeake Bay Watershed is the largest estuary in North America. Explore this unique watershed environment by both land and water through a variety of exciting outdoor adventures each day. Hike historic trails that buffer the land from the beautiful coastal waters; explore the local environment from the perspective of the newest, most environmentally smart buildings and programs in the world! Do all of this while learning what makes your backyard such a unique environmental treasure! Sign up early to take advantage of this fun, outdoor adventure camp. Space is limited.
  
  

  Dates: July 1 - 3 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday only)
  Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  Ages: Rising Grades 2 - 5
  Director: Ms. Kim Johnson, kimjohnson@capehenry.org
  Tuition: $250

• Chess I (July 1 - 5)

  Absolute pin, battery, checkmate, dead draw, en passant? Confused? Don’t be! Learn the game of kings in a fun and relaxing environment. Chess is renowned for improving creativity, the power of concentration, critical thinking skills, memory and retention, and overall academic performance. Chess has also been shown to augment problem-solving capabilities, provide cultural enrichment, advance intellectual maturity, and enhance self-esteem. Not to mention, chess is fun!
  
  

  Session 1
  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camp - Thursday, July 4)
  Time: 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
  Tuition: $165

   

  Ages: Rising Grades 1 - 5
  Director: Mr. August Vander Werff, augustvanderwerff@capehenry.org
  
  

• Dolphin Cheerleading Camp (July 1 - 5)

  Cape Henry Collegiate’s cheer staff will guide campers through a week of instruction in the fundamentals of cheerleading. Participants will focus on proper stretching and safety strategies, cheers, chants, jumps, as well as learn an exciting dance routine. At the conclusion of the week, campers will electrify their parents, families, and fans in a spirit pep rally. The pep rally will showcase the variety of material learned throughout the week.
  
  

  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camps Thursday, July 4)
  Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Ages: Rising Grades 1 - 5 (6-year-old-age minimum)
  Director: Mrs. Julie Wiley Ramsey, julie@motivateeducate.com
  Tuition: $185

• Dynamic Basketball Camp - Half Day II (July 1 - 5)

  Dynamic Basketball Basics Camp (Half-Day)
  Basketball Basics provides a wonderful introduction to the basic skills of passing, dribbling, shooting, and games. Beginning players will enjoy learning from the Dynamic Basketball staff as they make this introduction to basketball fun and beneficial.
  

  
  Session 2
  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camps Thursday, July 4)

  Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Ages: Rising Grades 1 - 4 (6-year-old-age minimum)
  Director: Mr. Mark Hall, mark44.mh@gmail.com
  Tuition: $175 

• Dynamic Basketball Player Development Camp Full-Day II (July 1- 5)

  Dynamic Basketball Player Development Camp (Full-Day)
  Lace up your sneakers and get ready to go! Dynamic Basketball offers a great week of basketball to enhance your summer. Campers will enjoy learning from the best while also enhancing their skills through drills, individual competition, and games. Balanced competition makes this an enjoyable week for everyone!
  
  Session 2 
  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camps Thursday, July 4)
  Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  Ages: Rising Grades 1 - 12 (6-year-old-age minimum)
  Director: Mr. Mark Hall, mark44.mh@gmail.com
  Tuition: $275 

• Flag Football (July 1 - 5)

  Are you looking for some gridiron action during the dog days of summer? Here is a chance for every quarterback and linebacker in the making to learn the fundamentals of football in a safe and fun environment. Flag football offers the core skills of passing, catching, and defensive positioning. This camp is designed to prepare kids to be champions both on and off the field by teaching them the importance of fair play, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This camp provides exhilarating and action-packed games that give campers a chance to show off their skills and maybe even their end-zone dance! Score some touchdowns with us this summer!
  
  

  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camps Thursday, July 4)
  Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Ages: Rising Grades 1 - 8 (6-year-old-age minimum)
  Director: Mr. August Vander Werff, augustvanderwerff@capehenry.org
  Tuition: $165

• Innovation Creations (July 1 - 5)

  Have you ever wanted to build the projects you dream about? If so, join this brand new program and create the objects from your imagination. Build with Legos, K’nex, “Big Blue Blocks,” and so much more! Innovation Creations will allow campers to build all the amazing structures you have ever imagined in a fun atmosphere. Once you have built the structure, grab a friend and develop all the fun and creative ways to utilize the creation. This program is sure to spark the curiosities and imagination in your campers while building cooperative skills. Sign up today and join the action before space runs out!
  
  

  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camps Thursday, July 4)
  Tuition: $175
  Times: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Grades: Prekindergarten - Grade 2
  Director: Summer at the Cape Staff, summeratthecape@capehenry.org

• Let's Write! Creative Writing for Middle School Students I (July 1 - 5)

  If you love to write stories or poetry, join our weekly group for creative writing activities and challenges. Middle School writers will explore various prompts - fiction, description, opinion, and photo - and experiment with different styles of writing. During our last session, participants will be encouraged to display their best creative writing on the Middle School hallway bulletin board. Additionally, students will select pieces to share with the Cape Henry Community through a digital link in the Dolphin Digest. Composition books and folders will be provided - bring your favorite pens or pencils to unleash your creative side.
  
  

  Session 1
  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No camps Thursday, July 4)
  Times: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Tuition: $165

   

  Grades: Rising Grades 6 - 8
  Director: Mrs. Leigh Anne Clay, leighanneclay@capehenry.org

• Magic Camp I (July 1 - 5)

  Abracadabra, Alakazam, hocus pocus! Sit back and enjoy the magical transformation as campers become magicians right before your very eyes! Campers learn amazing magic tricks they can perform for family and friends. Award-winning professional magician Mr. Rob Westcott teaches young magicians various skills and helps them to build self-confidence in a fun and supportive environment. Each child receives a magic case to decorate and fill with a magic wand and tricks they learn throughout the week. On the last day of camp, join us for a magic show where the children perform the magic they have learned! Students who have taken Magic Camp before are also welcomed back. Mr. Westcott has many new tricks for returning students. Space is limited so register today!
  
  

  Session 1
  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camp - Thursday, July 4)
  Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Tuition: $165

   

  Ages: Rising Grades 1 - 5
  Director: Master Magician, Mr. Rob Westcott, robertfwestcott@gmail.com

• Play-Well: Jedi Engineering using LEGO® Materials (July 1 - 5)

  The Force Awakens in this introductory engineering course for young Jedi! Explore engineering principles by designing and building projects such as LEGO X-Wings, R2 units, energy catapults, defense turrets, and settlements from a galaxy far, far away. Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire!
  
  

  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camp - Thursday, July 4)
  Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
  Ages: Rising Kindergarten - Grade 2
  Director: Mr. Ian Phillips, ian@play-well.org
  Tuition: $165

• Play-Well: Jedi Master Engineering using LEGO Materials (July 1 - 5)

  The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, pod racers, star destroyers, cloud cities, settlements, fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.
  
  

  Dates: July 1 - 5 (No Camp - Thursday, July 4)
  Time: 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
  Ages: Rising Grades 2 - 6
  Director: Mr. Ian Phillips, ian@play-well.org
  Tuition: $165

• Upper School Health: Online ( June 24 - July 19)

  This program is focused on exploring the many facets of leading a fulfilling, healthy, and productive lifestyle. At this exciting, intense, and difficult stage of life, we will learn and discuss serious social, emotional, physical and societal concerns. Topics include illegal substances, growth, and development, physical activity, nutrition, preventing violence and abuse, and mental and emotional development. Students will also complete the American Heart Association’s curriculum for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Classroom Health sessions run from 8:00 a.m. - noon on Monday through Friday of each week, and office hours are available from noon - 1:00 p.m. for extra help.

   

  Session 2 (ONLINE): June 24 - July 19
  
  

  Credit: 1/2 credit
  Ages: Rising Grades 9 - 12
  Director: CHC Faculty
  Tuition: $350