Dexter Southfield Summer Camps

Summary: Summary: Dexter Southfield Summer Camps offer a unique selection of programs for campers ages 3.5 to 16 years old. If your child is an athlete, a scientist, an artist, or even a combination of each, we have a camp to encourage those interests and spark new curiosity. All programs are located on our hilltop campus in Brookline, Mass.

Town: 
Brookline
County: 
Middlesex
State: 
Massachusetts
Age: 
age 3.5-16
Activity: 
Sports
Science
Arts
Camp type: 
Day Camp
Phone: 
(617) 454-2725

 Junior Camp 3.5 to 5 years old

Our Junior Camp is perfect for younger children to experience the fun and structure of summer camp for the first time. The camp emphasizes the development of healthy friendships and provides opportunities to accomplish goals in a fun and caring co-ed environment. Every day, each camper will have the opportunity to:

  • Develop skills through innovative and fun program including drama, sports, and swim lessons.
  • Create projects in our woodshop or art room.
  • Establish new and meaningful friendships.

Day Camp 6 to 12 years old

Our day campers participate in a variety of activities designed to increase self-confidence through development and growth. The camp helps campers work on individual skills in an atmosphere of fun, adventure, and camaraderie. Every day, each camper will have the opportunity to:

  • Laugh, stay active, have fun, and, best of all, just be a kid.
  • Swim, play on the fields or in the Playscape, dance, and sing.
  • Create projects in our woodshop or art room.
  • Choose between a variety of different activities.
  • Establish friendships and relationships.

Enrichment Camp 9 to 14 years old

Enrichment Camp provides older or returning campers with more advanced activities, and special “Exploration Topics.” Every week includes opportunities for swimming, kayaking and canoeing. The highlight of the week is a field trip to destinations all over the Boston area; including Canobie Lake Park, Fenway Park, Patriots Training Camp, and Water Country.

Sci-Tech Camp 9 to 14 years old

Campers explore all aspects of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). The camp provides rich and stimulating experiences designed to encourage curious minds to embark on a lifelong journey of ingenuity through the wonders of science. Campers are divided by age or grade into groups directed by Group Head Counselors who are specialists in the STEM fields.

Ice Hockey Camp 6 to 13 years old

Our co-ed Hockey Camp provides outstanding hockey instruction in a well-rounded full-day program of sports activities. The program emphasizes the values of sportsmanship and fair play. Every player gets to participate in a daily game, and teams are formed towards the end of the session to compete for the coveted Dexter Cup.

Lacrosse Camp  6 to 13 years old

We are excited to continue our partnership with 3D Lacrosse to offer an exceptional lacrosse camp. We believe that  3D Lacrosse’s level of instruction is unique and unlike anything most players have ever experienced. Their ability to develop players is unparalleled in the  lacrosse training landscape today. Their mission is simple: develop individual players to their fullest. 

Rowing Camp 12 to 17 years old

Our co-ed Rowing Camp offers the opportunity for experienced and novice rowers to develop their skills and fitness with children of like ability. The Sculling Development Camp offers those with one year or more of experience in sweep rowing the opportunity to learn to scull, and to compete in the Independence Day Regatta in Philadelphia. The Learn to Row camp serves as an introduction to the sport of rowing for those who have never rowed in a sliding seat boat before. All campers will get the opportunity to race once a week within the program. The camp will run for a three week session from Monday, June 15 to Thursday, July 2. Rowers are required to sign up for the entire session.

Soccer Camp 6 to 13 years old

Once again, we will be partnering with the local professional soccer coaching company, “Be Ahead of the Game,” to offer six weeks of co-ed soccer camp. “Be Ahead of the Game” will provide the coaches, and Dexter Southfield School will provide our exceptional facilities while overseeing the camp.

Tennis Camp 6 to 13 years old

Our Tennis Camp is designed to fit a player’s abilities and needs in an all-encompassing camp environment. The program offers campers with a mix of age, skill levels, and experience the opportunity to develop their skills in a fun, family-friendly setting. During each camp session the focus shifts between on-and off-court instruction and playing opportunities.

Leadership Program  Entering grades 9,10,11