2026 Summer Camp Schedule
Spots for sessions are limited.
Day Camps
For students completing grades K to 5
(8:45am to 4:30pm Monday – Thursday and 8:45am to 4pm Friday)
NOTE: Grades noted are those completed prior to the start of the summer camp season. There will be Closing Programs on Friday for the Day Camp program at 3:30 pm and the Overnight program at 5:45 pm. Please note, Wilderness camps do not have closing programs.
| CAMP | DATES | COST | AVAILABILITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Camp 1 | June 15-19 | $201 | |
| Day Camp 2 | June 22-26 | $201 | |
| Day Camp 3 | June 29-July 3 | $201 | |
| Day Camp 4 | July 6-10 | $201 | |
| Day Camp 5 | July 13-17 | $201 | |
| Day Camp 6 | July 20-24 | $201 | |
| Day Camp 7 | July 27-31 | $201 | |
| Day Camp 8 | August 3-7 | $201 |
See information on our Day Camp Bus Transportation.
To see a sample schedule of what your elementary summer camper may experience in a day, click here.
For information on cancellations and transfers to a different summer camp week, click here.
Overnight Camps
Note: Grades noted are those completed prior to the start of the summer camp season. Additionally, end times have changed to 5:30 PM on Friday.
Primary Camps: Grades 1-3 Junior Camps: Grades 2-5 Middle School: Grades 6-9 High School: Grades 9-12
| CAMP | DATES | COST | GRADES | Registration Hours | LENGTH OF STAY | AVAILABILITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniors 1 | June 14-19 | $406 | Grades 2-5 | 4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Tuesday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Juniors 2 | June 21-26 | $406 | Grades 2-5 | 4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| High School | June 28- July 3 | $406 | Grades 9-12 | 4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Middle School 1 | July 5-10 | $406 | Grades 6-9 | 4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Middle School 2 | July 12-17 | $406 | Grades 6-9 | 4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Primary 1
& Primary 2 |
July 19-21 &
July 22-24 |
$184 | Grades 1-3 | 4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday (Primary 1)4 PM to 4:30 PM Wednesday (Primary 2) |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Tuesday (Primary 1)
4 PM Wednesday to 5:30 PM Friday (Primary 2) |
|
| Juniors 3 | July 26-31 | $406 | Grades 2-5 | 4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
Wilderness Camps
NOTE: Grades noted are those completed prior to the start of the summer camp season. (NEW) There is no closing program on Friday. Departure is at 5:30 PM Friday.
Junior Camps: Grades 2-5 Middle School: Grades 6-9 High School (Trail Camp): Grades 8-11
| CAMP | DATES | COST | GRADES | Registration Hours | LENGTH OF STAY | AVAILABILITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilderness 1 | June 14-19 | $406 | Middle School
Grades 6-9 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Wilderness 2 | June 21-26 | $406 | Middle School
Grades 6-9 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Wilderness 3 | June 28- July 3 | $406 | Juniors
Grades 2-5 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Wilderness 4
(Boys Only) |
July 5-10 | $406 | Juniors
Grades 2-5 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Wilderness 5
(Girls Only) |
July 12-17 | $406 | Juniors
Grades 2-5 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Wilderness 6 | July 19-24 | $406 | Middle School
Grades 6-9 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
| Wilderness 7 | July 26-31 | $406 | Middle School
Grades 6-9 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday | |
|
Wilderness 8 (Trail Camp) |
August 2-7 | $406 | High School
Grades 8-11 |
4 PM to 4:30 PM Sunday |
4 PM Sunday to 5:30 PM Friday |
Campership Funds We do not want financial concerns to hinder any child from attending summer camp this summer. Campership funds are available to help children attend summer camp.
Here is what you need to know:
- You may complete your online financial application here.
- You can also download a financial aid form here: Financial Aid Application. It can be emailed (info@joyel.org), faxed (717/369-2927) or mailed (3741 Joy El Drive, Greencastle PA 17225)
- These funds are granted on a first-come, first-served, qualified basis. Availability of funds may be limited in the latter weeks of July if you have not registered prior to the start of the summer camp season.
For answers to questions, please call 717-369-4539
To register for summer camp call 717-369-4539 or click the orange “Register Now” button at the bottom of this page.
Email us for a printable registration form at info@joyel.org.
For information on cancellations and transfers to a different summer camp week, click here.