Camp Hawkeye - Session IV
Inclusive overnight camp in New Hampshire fostering independence and community.
▌ Editor's read The Camp Hawkeye website loads successfully and presents as a legitimate overnight camp. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2025, confirming adherence to over 300 health and safety standards. The camp was founded by Jess and Garrett in 2009, making it over 15 years old. The website explicitly states a camper-to-staff ratio of 4:1 and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Camp Hawkeye is a for-profit organization offering an overnight program for campers aged 7-17. Google reviews for Camp Hawkeye show an average rating of 4.9 stars from 108 reviews, with many parents praising the inclusive environment and the positive impact on their children's confidence and social skills. The camp's social media presence includes an Instagram handle @camphawkeye and a Facebook handle camphawkeye.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 172009+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 7–17
Camp Hawkeye - Session IV is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway 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
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 17 (2009 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 7–17
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 165 Camp Good News Rd, Charlestown, NH 03603, USA
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $500 deposit required. Sibling discount of 10% for each additional child on 4-week or longer sessions. Early registration discount of $250 for 4-week or longer registrations before November 1. Financial aid is available.
↗ What parents like
- Inclusive community
- Focus on personal growth
- Financial aid available
↘ Watch for
- No discounts for 2-week sessions
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Hawkeye - Session IV
- What ages does Camp Hawkeye - Session IV accept?
- Camp Hawkeye - Session IV is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Camp Hawkeye - Session IV cost?
- Camp Hawkeye - Session IV publishes $1,500/week for the standard session. $500 deposit required. Sibling discount of 10% for each additional child on 4-week or longer sessions. Early registration discount of $250 for 4-week or longer registrations before November 1. Financial aid is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp Hawkeye - Session IV's hours?
- Camp Hawkeye - Session IV runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Is Camp Hawkeye - Session IV accredited?
- Yes — Camp Hawkeye - Session IV is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 2009 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 Hawkeye - Session IV?
- Camp Hawkeye - Session IV is operated by a private business, with 2009 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 Hawkeye - Session IV provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Hawkeye - Session IV 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 Hawkeye - Session IV compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Charlestown?
- Camp Hawkeye - Session IV is one of 5 overnight/sleepaway camps in Charlestown 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.
Planning guides
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- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
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