It may still be cold and wintry outside, but here at Merritt Academy we are hard at work in preparation for the 2008 Summer Camp season! Fun in the Sun: Island Adventures at Merritt Academy is sure to be our greatest summer camp program yet!
This year our adventures will include a taking a 'Paniolo-Style' trail ride at the Marriott Dude Ranch in Hume, VA, soaking up the sun and surfing the waves at the local Water Mine and Great Waves water parks, riding the wild rides at the Busch Gardens theme park in Williamsburg, and playing to win at the ESPN Interactive Sports Center in DC!
Click on the link below for our 2008 brochure to see a more detailed description of our weekly themes and our featured field trips! Be sure to also check out this web page for updates on our summer camp program! It is sure to be a summer filled with sun, water, and adventures! We hope you will join us!
Sincerely,
Sarah Christie
Summer Camp Director
703-273-0879
sarahc@merrittacademy.org
Summer Camp 2008

"Fun in the Sun: Island Adventures at Merritt Academy "!
Merritt Academy offers an annual
10-week summer camp program. Our Caboose Camp (K-1st), Jr. camp (K-5th Grade), and Sr. camp (6th – 8th Grade) are built around weekly themes that include exciting adventures, awesome on-campus activities and special events, and a daily splash in our on-site, in-ground pool!
From field trips and sports to art projects and computer science, we include a variety of activities that encourage a fun and exciting camp environment all summer long.
A few highlights
- Weekly field trips
- Theme Parks
- Adventure Centers and National Parks
- Water Parks
- Movies
- Fun and creative campus activities
- Lip Sync Contests
- Camping
- Pool Parties
- Computer Fun
- Arts and Crafts
- Sports Tournaments
To get a closer look at this year's program, download the brochure.
(The application can be found on pages 9-10):
2008 Summer Camp Brochure
If you have any questions about our program, please contact our camp director, Diana Henderson, by dialing: (703) 273-0879 or via email: dianah@merrittacademy.org
Join us this summer and discover why Merritt Academy is the place to be!