Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country
Glenelg Country School offers a variety of summer day camps for children aged 3 to 18, focusing on academics, sports, and creative arts.
▌ Editor's read The Glenelg Country School's 'Summer in the Country' program offers a comprehensive selection of day camps for children aged 3 to 18, including traditional day camp, academic enrichment, sports, and arts programs. The school itself has a Google rating of 4.5 stars based on 107 reviews, with positive comments often highlighting the quality of education and supportive environment. The camp website confirms that all staff members undergo background checks and are certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED. While the camp is run by an established independent school, it is not listed as ACA accredited. The program runs from June 17 to August 9, 2024, with various weekly sessions available. The camp is clearly a day program, with no overnight options mentioned. Social media handles for the school are @glenelgcountryschool on Instagram and GlenelgCountrySchool on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 4–15
Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right traditional day camp fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- School program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 4–15
- Hours: unknown
- Address: 12793 Folly Quarter Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA
- Cost notes: Rates not listed on the website. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country
- What ages does Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country accept?
- Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country is open to children ages 4–15. 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 Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country cost?
- Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Rates not listed on the website. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country's hours?
- Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country runs unknown. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country?
- Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country 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 Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country provide lunch?
- Glenelg Country School - Summer in the Country 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.
Planning guides
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