Founded in 1873, Morgan Park Academy is a coeducational, college preparatory, independent day school dedicated to preparing students to pursue the highest levels of educational excellence with an emphasis on independent thinking and scholarship.We reflect a wide array of diversity and apply a global lens to curriculum to prepare students to act as leaders in the dynamic world of the future. We also expect students to live up to the highest standards of human values.
Morgan Park Academy provides an engaging, personal learning experience for students from pre-k through 12th grade.
Summer Camp General Information:
Before-care is available from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and after-care is available from 3-6 p.m.
Three two-week sessions are available
Early bird special available until March 15th
A non- refundable deposit of $150 is required at time of registration
Junior Day Camp (Pre-K to 1st Grade): Entering Pre-K 3 and Pre-K 4 Campers must be toilet trained and independent in the bathroom. Our Junior Day campers gain self-confidence and foundational skills for lifelong learning through teacher-guided investigations and independent exploration. Campers collaborate and play together, engaging in hands-on learning with diverse, cross-curricular instructional materials and age-appropriate vocabulary. All this in a closely monitored, safe, and clean environment. Jr. Day Camp for Entering Kindergarten and 1st Grade is a self-contained program that integrates reading, writing, and mathematics in a fun and engaging way. Campers will have an opportunity to learn, discover, and connect with friends. Many activities are kid center where campers will learn new skills, perform on stage, play, make art, and explore the beautiful MPA campus and garden.
Camp Classes – For Student Entering Grades 2nd to 4th: Choice is an essential ingredient in our approach, which is why we provide a wide variety of classes and programs to choose from. Our innovative offerings include art, STEM, MakerSpace, world languages, academics enrichment, outdoor and urban adventures, cooking, sports, and many more specialty offerings. Programs reflect our focus on innovative and immersive experiences. Our outstanding team of teachers and counselors help provide an environment where every camper feels free to be themselves, where creativity is allowed to flourish, and where the focus is on friendships and play. Most of all, Summer at MPA is a welcoming place where campers feel known.
Camp Classes – For Student Entering Grades 5th to 8th: Choice is an essential ingredient in our approach, which is why we provide a wide variety of classes and programs to choose from. Our innovative offerings include art, STEM, MakerSpace, world languages, academics enrichment, outdoor and urban adventures, cooking, sports, and many more specialty offerings. Programs reflect our focus on innovative and immersive experiences. Our outstanding team of teachers and counselors help provide an environment where every camper feels free to be themselves, where creativity is allowed to flourish, and where the focus is on friendships and play. Most of all, Summer at MPA is a welcoming place where campers feel known.
