Summer camp for 7th-8th & 9th graders 13-14-15 years old near Cranford
At Oak Crest Day Camp, the Teen Travel Program is specially designed for 13 to 15-year-olds, engaging them through a mix of on-site activities and exciting off-site excursions. This program is perfect for 7th, 8th, and 9th graders living near Cranford, NJ, offering a balanced experience that combines fun, learning, and adventure. Parents will appreciate the variety and depth of experiences that prepare their teens for new challenges while enjoying their summer.
Oak Crest Day Camp offers a dynamic Teen Travel Program tailored to accommodate the varying schedules of 7th, 8th, and 9th graders near Cranford, NJ. For 7th graders, the week includes camp activities on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays with exciting day trips on Tuesdays and Thursdays. In contrast, 8th and 9th graders enjoy camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays, while Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays are reserved for off-site adventures.
During on-site days, our teens engage in a structured schedule featuring activities like free swim sessions, climbing towers, ropes courses, sports, and creative workshops. They also have the freedom to select activities during two Choice periods, allowing them to explore their interests under the guidance of our experienced and vetted counselors. Optional 2- or 3-day overnight trips offer an extended adventure, providing enriching experiences that foster independence and teamwork.
At Oak Crest Day Camp, located near Cranford, NJ, the safety of our teens during off-site excursions is paramount. We adhere strictly to Oak Crest Travel Protocols, and both campers and their parents are required to sign a Teen Travel Behavior Contract to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Each program division is meticulously overseen by an adult Division Head who is responsible for maintaining safety and order both on-site and during off-site activities.
Our Teen Staff undergoes specialized training to effectively supervise campers in public settings, addressing the unique challenges associated with managing early teens. By choosing Oak Crest, your teen will enjoy a summer filled with vibrant exploration, fun, and personal growth in a secure environment.