A Loyola Summer Filled with Fun and Discovery
For nearly 50 years, Loyola Academy Day Camp has been a beloved summer tradition for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. Rooted in Loyola’s Jesuit mission of caring for the whole person, the camp provides a joyful, safe, and welcoming environment where campers build confidence, try new activities, and form lasting friendships.
Each day is filled with engaging experiences designed to keep campers active, creative, and connected. Campers participate in a dynamic rotation of activities including sports, outdoor games, swimming, arts and crafts, team-building activities, and more—all led by enthusiastic counselors and experienced staff who model kindness, teamwork, and respect.
PWith Loyola Academy’s exceptional indoor and outdoor facilities, campers enjoy meaningful experiences rain or shine while growing socially, physically, and emotionally in a supportive community.
Families can feel confident knowing that camp includes:
- Nutritious daily hot lunch
- Certified swim instruction
- Care from a registered nurse on-site
- Dedicated and attentive camp staff
- Special Loyola Day Camp gear
With decades of tradition, caring mentors, and premier facilities, Loyola Academy Day Camp offers boys and girls an active, enriching, and memorable summer experience grounded in fun, friendship, and personal growth.
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Note: Registration will be processed on a first come first serve basis.
 | Where Confidence and Friendship Grow |
| At Loyola Academy Day Camp, every day is an opportunity for children to grow in confidence, build friendships, explore new interests, and experience the joy of belonging in a caring community. Through play, teamwork, creativity, and encouragement, campers develop skills and memories that last far beyond summer. | |
 | Camp ActivitiesDay Camp offers a dynamic schedule of activities designed to engage campers, build confidence, and encourage new friendships. Each day blends favorite games with fresh challenges to create a summer filled with fun and growth. Campers participate in four morning and three afternoon sessions daily. Morning sessions include certified swim instruction, while afternoons feature supervised free swim. Other rotating sessions include:
Between morning and afternoon sessions, campers enjoy a hot lunch and time to relax with a short movie segment in our on-campus theater. |
 | Swimming LessonsWater safety and confidence are essential life skills. Each camper receives daily swim instruction from trained and certified lifeguards. Every camper is evaluated individually and placed in a group appropriate to their swimming ability to ensure targeted, safe instruction. Our state-of-the-art aquatics center features
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 | Our CounselorsA camper’s experience is shaped by the people who guide them—and Loyola’s counselors set the standard for excellence. All counselors are Loyola Academy students or recent graduates who exemplify leadership, responsibility, and care for others. They bring the Jesuit ideal of being women and men for others to life every day, ensuring each camper has a fun, positive, and memorable experience. Each activity station is also led by adult instructors and educators who bring professional expertise and a deep commitment to Loyola’s mission, ensuring campers learn new skills while staying safe. |
Key Information
| Camp Dates and Hours |
June 15–July 24, 2024 Day Camp runs Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., for six weeks. Before Care is available for an additional cost.
Campers must register for a minimum of two weeks (any two nonconsecutive weeks). No credits are given for partial attendance. Each week at Day Camp features a unique theme and culminates in a day of related special activities. Camp favorites include Welcome Week, Wilderness Week, Carnival Week, Olympic Week, and Friendship Week. Throughout the summer, campers participate in creative events such as relay races, paper airplane challenges, and face-painting, adding an extra layer of fun and excitement to their experience. A finalized Day Camp calendar will be available in late spring. |
| Our Facilities |
Campers enjoy access to Loyola Academy’s premier facilities, providing everything needed for an active, comfortable, and safe summer—rain or shine. Indoor Facilities
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| A Commitment to Safety |
Your child’s safety is our top priority. Loyola Academy’s Day Camp follows the highest standards of care and supervision.
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| Affordable Pricing |
Loyola Academy Day Camp provides exceptional value, combining high-quality programming, professional instruction, and robust amenities at an affordable price. Included in Camp Fees:
2026 Registration Fees
Extended Care Before Care is available starting at 8:00 a.m.
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| Lunch Program |
All campers receive a nutritious, peanut- and tree-nut-free lunch, including an entrée, side, and bottled water. Menus rotate daily and may include optional substitutions such as turkey sandwiches, fresh fruit, or salads. Families who choose to opt out of the lunch program may receive a $5 daily credit by notifying the camp office prior to the Wednesday before their session begins. Campers may bring a sack lunch, which can be refrigerated upon request. |
FAQs
| How are campers placed into groups? |
| Campers are grouped by age and gender to ensure developmentally appropriate activities. |
| Can my child be grouped with a friend? |
| We do our best to honor mutual friend requests for campers in the same age and gender group, provided counselor ratios remain balanced. |
| What is the camper-to-counselor ratio? |
| Approximately 12–14 campers per counselor, with additional support for younger groups. Adult instructors are also present at each activity station. |
| When does registration close? |
| Registration remains open until capacity (200 campers per day) is reached. Once full, families may join a waitlist and will be contacted if space becomes available. |
Contact the Day Camp Office
Email: DayCamp@loy.org
Phone: 847.920.2485