2. Summer Friends Day Camps
- Summer Friends Day Camps provide safe and enjoyable learning experiences for people age 4 - 17 in a natural setting, emphasizing Quaker values (such as honesty and non violence). Day Camp - Coed - Sandy Spring, Maryland
Summer Friends Day Camps are known for having an interesting variety of camps; low staff to camper ratios; experienced, caring adults responsible for each program and excellent facilities. We are located on Sandy Spring Friends School’s beautiful, 140-acre, wooded campus. We are located near Olney, Wheaton and Silver Spring.
Campers love our performing arts center, ropes course, nature trails, gymnasiums, playground, art barn and computer labs.
Summer Friends Day Camps offers art, activity, sports, academic enrichment, general and activity camps, such as Fishing, Cooking, Soccer, Counselors-in-Training,Woodshop, Rocketry,Day Ventures, Ordinary to Extraordinary, Critters and Girl’s Volleyball.
Transportation is available from select locations.
Regular day – 8:30 – 3:30; Extended care – 7:30 – 8:30 & 3:30 – 6:00.
Parents enjoy sending their campers here because:
“Wonderful choices of special camps; terrific, bright and innovative counselors; extremely well-organized.”
“Variety, ability to transport students to other places (pool), friendly, cheerful camp counselors, drop off/pick up routine is well orchestrated.”
“Relaxed, welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.”
Staff enjoy working here because:
“Very pleasant and helpful staff and working conditions.”
“Friendliness and supportive atmosphere.”
“Great people, great variety of interesting camps, wonderful kids, ropes course…”