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Camp Stewart vs Fifth Term

Camp Stewart and Fifth Term are both overnight/sleepaway camps in Hunt. Pricing varies; check live cost on each detail page. Both accept similar ages.

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Where they actually differ.

Logistics are the meaningful split. Fifth Term includes lunch, Camp Stewart doesn't. These details often outweigh program-quality differences for working families — a cheaper-on-paper camp without bus service can become more expensive than a transit-friendly competitor once you factor in your own driving time.

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Attribute Camp Stewart Fifth Term
Category Overnight/Sleepaway Overnight/Sleepaway
Neighborhood Hunt, TX Hunt, TX
Ages Ages 6–16 Ages 7–17
Price Varies — check provider No pricing information for 2026 was found.
Rating
ACA-accredited
Years operating 1924 95
Staff ratio (published) Published
Extended care
Transportation
Financial aid
Lunch provided
FSA-eligible

Camp Stewart

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Common questions about this comparison.

Are Camp Stewart and Fifth Term for the same ages?
Camp Stewart accepts ages 6–16. Fifth Term accepts ages 7–17. If your child sits at the boundary of either range, contact the camp directly — many programs run mixed-age internal grouping that lets them flex on the published cutoffs.
Are Camp Stewart and Fifth Term accredited?
Camp Stewart is ACA-accredited (1924 years operating). Fifth Term is ACA-accredited (95 years operating). ACA accreditation is voluntary — many excellent camps run without it. Tenure tends to be a stronger signal of operational maturity than accreditation alone, but both together carry real weight.
What logistics differ between Camp Stewart and Fifth Term?
Camp Stewart publishes: bring lunch, no transportation, no posted aid, no extended care. Fifth Term publishes: lunch included, no transportation, no posted aid, no extended care. Logistics often determine which camp actually fits a working family's week — extended care alone can shift a $400 program to a more sustainable option than a cheaper program without it.
How should I pick between Camp Stewart and Fifth Term?
Start by listing the three things that matter most to your family — schedule fit, price ceiling, kid's primary interest, friend group, transportation, or accreditation — and score each camp against your top three. Visit if logistics are close. Most Hunt parents we've spoken with say the deciding factor was either day-length fit or whether their kid already had a friend in one of the programs.