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ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy

Norwood-Fontbonne Academy · $470/week

Basketball camp for boys and girls focusing on skill development and teamwork.

▌ Editor's read The ESF Camps website for Norwood-Fontbonne Academy loads successfully and details various day camp programs, including the Jr. 76ers Basketball Camp. ESF Camps, founded by Michael Rouse, has been operating for over 30 years, indicating significant experience in the camp industry. The website mentions a commitment to safety, including background checks for all staff members. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not explicitly listed, the site emphasizes highly trained staff. Google reviews for 'ESF Camps' generally show a rating of around 4.5 stars based on hundreds of reviews, with parents frequently praising the variety of activities and the engaging staff. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The program type is clearly day camp, with options ranging from sports to creative arts. ESF Camps appears to be a for-profit organization.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–14

ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy 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
1996 (30 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–14
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Address: 8900 Norwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118
  • Phone: 215-247-7000
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $376 for 4 days at a different location, so cost is estimated

↗ What parents like

  • Official 76ers camp
  • Focus on skill development

↘ Watch for

  • No lunch provided
  • Cost is an estimate

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy

What ages does ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy accept?
ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy is open to children ages 6–14. 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 ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy cost?
ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy publishes $470/week for the standard session. $376 for 4 days at a different location, so cost is estimated Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy's hours?
ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy runs 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy?
ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy is operated by a private business, with 30 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 ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy provide lunch?
ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy 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.
Does ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy offer extended care?
Yes — ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy offers extended care alongside the main program day. Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
How does ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy compare to other traditional day camp camps in Philadelphia?
ESF Jr. 76ers Basketball Day Camps at Norwood-Fontbonne Academy is one of 6 traditional day camp camps in Philadelphia 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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