Summer camp for 7th-8th & 9th graders 13-14-15 years old near Franklin Park
Oak Crest Day Camp’s Teen Travel Program is designed for 7th, 8th, and 9th graders, providing a mix of on-site activities and off-site trips. This program is ideal for teenagers from the Franklin Park, NJ area who are looking for an active and engaging summer experience. Participants explore new places, try exciting activities, and enjoy the camaraderie of their peers. It’s a balanced combination of adventure and fun that keeps teens entertained and learning throughout the summer.
At Oak Crest Day Camp, the Teen Travel Program offers a flexible schedule tailored to different age groups. 7th graders attend camp on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, while spending Tuesdays and Thursdays on off-site trips. For 8th and 9th graders, the schedule is reversed, with camp on Tuesdays and Thursdays and off-site trips on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Teens also have the option to participate in 2- or 3-day overnight trips.
Camp days are filled with structured activities under the guidance of trained counselors. Teens enjoy two swim periods, challenges like the Climbing Tower and Ropes Course, a variety of sports, and creative activities. Additionally, each teen has two “Choice” periods where they can select activities based on their interests. Located near Franklin Park, NJ, Oak Crest offers a well-rounded summer experience for teens looking for adventure and fun.
At Oak Crest Day Camp, safety is a top priority during off-site excursions. We follow strict Oak Crest Travel Protocols, and both campers and parents sign a Teen Travel Behavior Contract before trips, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Each group is led by an experienced Division Head who oversees both on-site and off-site activities.
Our Teen Staff is specially trained to manage early teens in public spaces, providing proper supervision and handling the unique challenges of this age group. Located near Franklin Park, NJ, Oak Crest offers teens a summer filled with exploration and personal growth, all within a safe and well-structured environment.