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Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School Summer Camp Offers Online Registration

Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School has announced a new option for summer camp registration with an online site that allows parents to download information and register online, while also being able to view full program descriptions and pricing. 

"With parents and students preparing for summer, Saint Stephen's is pleased to offer our World-Class Summer Series, a nine-week program divided into individual one-week sessions. The camps are open to all children, and we are pleased to provide these opportunities to students at Saint Stephen's, and to students around the community who are interested in experiencing our school first-hand," said Dr. Janet Pullen, Head of School at Saint Stephen's Episcopal School.

The camp selections include SSES Day Camp for students in kindergarten through fourth grade that will include field trips to a Marauder’s Ball game, theatre shows, storytelling and entertainers, local preserve and park outings, a beach day, and visits to the movies and libraries. Half day and full day sessions are available, as well.

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The Academic Enrichment Camp is designed for students to improve skills in the arts or academics. The featured academic camp is “More than Math” for primary students going into kindergarten or first grade. Students will review the terminology, methods, and strategies of the Everyday Math series while using iPads, math games, and manipulatives to reinforce skills such as money counting, addition, subtraction, and developing number sense. 

The featured Sports Camp at Saint Stephen’s is the “Ground Swell Surf School”, open to participants ranging from rising third through twelfth graders. Ground Swell Surf School is a premier surf training opportunity based in Bradenton, FL that has partnered with Saint Stephen’s to develop a program that teaches students the basics of surfing. The surf school, which will also include training videos, gym time, yoga, fitness lessons and games, will take place on Anna Maria Island with instructors licensed in CPR and lifesaving techniques. Lunch and transportation will be provided each day, as well.

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For more information, and to register online for any of the Summer Camp options above, visit www.saintstephens.org/summer or contact Scott Sauerbeck, Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School Coordinator of Community Activities, at (941) 746-2121 x1123.

Saint Stephen’s Episcopal School is a private, independent, co-educational, college preparatory school in Bradenton, FL. Saint Stephen’s delivers world-class education, excellent extracurricular experiences and exciting programs like AP course work, the iPad initiative, a band/strings program, a global education program, K-12 daily foreign language program and our Marine Science Initiative, to name a few.     

Saint Stephen's sits on a gated, 35-acre campus, which includes a state of the art athletic center that hosts the school’s athletic events including cheerleading, football, track and field, lacrosse, baseball, softball and tennis. At every level, from PK3 through grade 12, students are nurtured in small classes and encouraged and supported in their academic pursuits. Students benefit from programs and educational models that have proven successful by Saint Stephen’s students who are excelling today in colleges and universities around the country. Saint Stephen's is proud of its rich academic offerings that go hand-in-hand with a strong college counseling program, a wide variety of competitive sports teams, a creative fine arts program, and many service learning opportunities. For more information about our school, please visit www.saintstephens.org.

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