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Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive

Natick, MA · $2,333/week

Walnut Hill School for the Arts offers intensive summer programs in theater, dance, music, and visual arts for students aged 10-17, focusing on artistic deve...

▌ Editor's read The Walnut Hill School for the Arts offers a variety of summer intensives, including a Summer Theater Intensive, for students aged 10-17. The website, walnuthillarts.org/summer, loads successfully and provides detailed information on programs, dates, and tuition. The school itself is a well-established independent arts school, indicating a strong foundation for its summer offerings. While not ACA accredited, the school's reputation and focus on arts education are notable. The programs are offered as both day and residential options, making it a hybrid program type. Google reviews for Walnut Hill School for the Arts show a rating of 4.6 stars based on 107 reviews, with many praising the quality of instruction and supportive environment. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for summer staff, though as an established school, such policies are likely in place for their year-round faculty.
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Who thrives here Ages 13–17

Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in arts, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day and overnight options
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Arts
  • Ages: 13–17
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Address: 12 Highland St, Natick, MA 01760, USA
  • Cost notes: Tuition is $5,000 for the 3-week program. Room and board is an additional $2,000.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive

What ages does Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive accept?
Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive is open to children ages 13–17. 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 Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive cost?
Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive publishes $2,333/week for the standard session. Tuition is $5,000 for the 3-week program. Room and board is an additional $2,000. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive's hours?
Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive runs 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive?
Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive is operated by a school program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive provide lunch?
Walnut Hill School for the Arts - Summer Theater Intensive does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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