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Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School

Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School

Summer camp offering a variety of activities for youth at Carpentersville Middle School.

▌ Editor's read The Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs operates a summer day camp at Carpentersville Middle School, as indicated on their website bgcnws.org/summer/. The program focuses on academic enrichment, character and leadership development, and healthy lifestyles. The website states that all staff members undergo background checks, ensuring a level of safety for participants. The organization is a nonprofit, serving multiple communities in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. While specific Google reviews for the Carpentersville Middle School location were not readily available, the Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs as a whole has a Google rating of 4.8 stars based on 10 reviews, with reviewers praising the positive impact on children and the variety of activities offered. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. Social media handles include @bgcnws on Instagram and 'bgcnws' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–18

Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. traditional day camp programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–18
  • Hours: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Address: 251 Amarillo Dr, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA
  • Phone: 847-669-3159
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School

What ages does Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School accept?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School is open to children ages 5–18. 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School cost?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School's hours?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School runs 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School provide lunch?
Yes — Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School 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 Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School compare to other traditional day camp camps in Carpentersville?
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Northwest Suburbs - Carpentersville Middle School is one of 7 traditional day camp camps in Carpentersville 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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