Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10)
An 8-week Jewish overnight summer camp in New England, focusing on community and personal growth.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, showcasing Camp Ramah Darom, a Jewish overnight summer camp in Clayton, GA. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2025, confirming adherence to industry standards. According to their 'About Us' page, Camp Ramah Darom has been operating since 1997, indicating 28 years of experience. The camp is a non-profit organization. Their website mentions that 'all staff undergo extensive background checks and participate in a comprehensive staff training program,' demonstrating a commitment to safety. Google reviews for Camp Ramah Darom show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 170 reviews, with many parents praising the strong Jewish community, engaging activities, and positive impact on their children. The program is clearly an overnight camp, offering sessions for various age groups, including full summer options for grades 6-10. Social media handles found are @ramahdarom on Instagram and 'ramahdarom' on Facebook.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 199828+ years operating
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 11–16
Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given overnight/sleepaway program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1998 (28 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 11–16
- Address: 70 Darom Lane, Clayton, GA 30525
- Phone: (781) 407-9900
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Full Summer (8 weeks) costs $14,080. Financial assistance is available.
1 session (0 one-week, 1 multi-week block), from Jun 3 to Jul 27.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 3 – Jul 27, 2026 · 8 weeks · $11,200
↗ What parents like
- Full summer immersion
- Builds strong community
↘ Watch for
- Significant time commitment
- Higher overall cost
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10)
- What ages does Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) accept?
- Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) is open to children ages 11–16. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) cost?
- Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) publishes $1,760/week for the standard session. Full Summer (8 weeks) costs $14,080. Financial assistance is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) accredited?
- Yes — Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 28 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10)?
- Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 28 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- How does Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Clayton?
- Camp Ramah Darom - Full Summer (Grades 6-10) is one of 13 overnight/sleepaway camps in Clayton that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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