Furtah Preparatory School
Acworth, GA
Camp Contact Information:
Phone: 877-4KIDCAM (454-3226)
Email: furtah@kidcamcamps.com
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Kidcam Camp is excited to move it's well-known, KSU summer camp to the campus of Furtah Prep. School this summer as we celebrate 50 years of amazing summer camp memorites, friendships & traditions. But who/what is a Kidcam Camp and why is it right for the children (and parents) of Georgia?
Kidcam Camps is one of the most trusted name brands in day camp programs for children ages 5-13, and camp isn’t just something they do, it’s ALL they do...for almost 50 years operating camps in premier, partner facilities And through long-standing traditions and values, Kidcam works year-round to bring the Spirit of Summer to life by creating memorable moments and lasting relationships all through the power of camp.
This summer, your child can enjoy the ultimate summer camp experience at Kidcam Summer Day Camp. Kidcam is one of the most trusted name in day camps for children ages 5-13 across the southeast, dedicated to bringing the Spirit of Summer to life by creating unforgettable memories and lasting friendships all through the power of camp.
Kidcam’s weekly activities promote fun, fitness, friendship and creativity. Campers celebrate a different theme each week, while incorporating a curriculum filled with sports, creative arts, STEM, team building games, life skills, talent shows, swimming and water play, along with 50 years of memorable Kidcam traditions.
Based at Furtah Preparatory School, campers will all areas of the school. Camp will also offer extended hours with Before & After Care, as well as the ability to schedule week-to-week, as camp is needed.
Kidcam Summer Camp accepts all children, and campers do not have to attend Furtah Preparatory School to enjoy the summer camp program.
*Before Care begins at 7:00 AM and is $2 per camper from 7:00AM - 8:30AM. Campers may arrive between 8:30AM - 8:55AM at no charge. The camp day begins at 9:00AM.
*All campers must be 5 years or older before attending a Kidcam Camp.
Camp Details
Dates & Hours
May 28 - July 26 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Before & After Care
7:00 - 9:00 AM | 3:00 - 6:00 PM After-care
**NEW** Before Care begins at 7:00 AM and is $2 per camper from 7:00AM - 8:30AM. Campers may arrive between 8:30AM - 8:55AM at no charge. The camp day begins at 9:00AM.
After camp childcare is available at a rate of $4/hour (siblings $2/hour), ends by 6:00 PM.
Camp Location
5496 Hwy 92, Acworth, GA 30102, USA
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Weekly Rates
$195 per week
$180 for siblings
$180 if paying for 3+ weeks. Offer good thru March 31.
2024 Weekly Theme: Camping through the Decades
Celebrate 50 years of Kidcam Camps! Travel back in time for old-school fun from 70's, 80's, 90's 2000's through today, and the best of camp traditions along the way!
Things To Know
Ready to give your Rockstar an awesome summer experience? Click below to sign them up today!*
*Subject to availability.
Let's Get Social!
Make sure to follow the Kidcam @ Furtah Facebook page to see pictures of what our Rockstars are up to during the week!
Abby "Gail" Branon
Gail Branon (Abby) will be returning as Camp Director for Summer 2024 at our newest camp in Georgia located at Furtah Prepatory School in Ackworth!
Gail has been an Assistant Director and Director with Kidcam for the past 3 years and has been very involved in developing and implementing the Kidcam programming.
The Kidcam campers absolutely LOVE her! Gail is finishing up her Elementary Education degree at KSU and can't wait to have an exciting camp this summer. She loves to travel, her kitty Walter, enjoys yoga, and spending time in nature.
Tuition, Fees & Discounts
More To Know...
Ages
Kidcam Camp is open to boys and girls, 5-13 years old. Campers MUST be 5 years or older before attending a Kidcam Camp.
Lunch & Snacks
Campers may bring their lunch or set up a pre-paid food account to purchase breakfast, two (2) snacks, and lunch daily.
Lunch - up to $6.00 per day, per camper
Snacks - $2.00 per day, per camper
Campers will not be allowed to pay cash for breakfast, lunch, or snacks and will only be allowed to purchase food and/or drinks at camp if money is available in their pre-paid food account.
Pre-paid food accounts must be kept current. Lunch menus are provided weekly on the camp’s Weekly Schedule or in the parent portal.
For safety reasons, glass bottled drinks are not allowed at camp. Box drinks, canned drinks, or plastic/insulated thermos are acceptable.
Drop-Off and Pick-Up
Before Care & After Care
7:00 - 9:00 AM | 3:00 - 6:00 PM After-care
**NEW** Before Care begins at 7:00 AM and is $2 per camper from 7:00AM - 8:30AM. Campers may arrive between 8:30AM - 8:55AM at no charge. The camp day begins at 9:00AM.
After camp childcare is available at a rate of $4/hour (siblings $2/hour), ends by 6:00 PM.
Gear
CAMP SHIRTS MUST BE WORN EVERY DAY. There is no exception to this rule unless a day is noted on your schedule as “costume day” or other type of special dress day.
If a camper comes to camp without a camp shirt, the camper MUST purchase a shirt to remain in camp that day. The parents also have the option to bring a shirt to camp.
Please label all shirts, shorts, shoes, towels, water bottles and lunch boxes, or other items brought from home.
Activities
Kidcam’s engaging weekly themes are action-packed with activities that promote fun, fitness, friendship, and creativity each week.
“The Spirit of Summer” celebrates all that makes Kidcam’s 50 years GREAT. Campers enjoy a different theme each week, while incorporating activities ranging from sports, arts, STEM, special activities, and water play.
Weekly schedules and any field trips will be posted online no later than the Friday prior to each week a camper attends.
Registration
Registration Fee
A non-refundable one-time Registration Fee of $60 for the first child and $45 for each additional child.
Rates
$195 per week
$180 for siblings
$180 if paying for 3+ weeks. Offer good thru March 31.
Weekly Tuition
Weekly tuition must be paid to secure a camper's place in a week. Enrollment is on a first-come, first served basis and will close once spots in a week are full. If space remains, parents may register up until the Thursday prior to a week. Tuition payments must be made through your parent account online.
Refunds
Registration fees are non-refundable. Please visit our Policies & Procedures for complete details on refunds.
Transfers
Transfer requests will be accepted if
The request is made no less than 10 days leading up to the week of the transfer
There is available space remaining in the week requested
A $10 administrative fee will be added to all transfer requests that can be accommodated.
Pre-Paid Account
PrePaid Food and Aftercare accounts are debit accounts to which you can add funds for the summer, or on an as-needed basis. Money is auto-deduct as it is used for either food or aftercare.
Prepaid funds are shared between campers on the same account.
Money may be applied toward balances due in either account if there are funds in one, and a balance due in another.
It’s recommended to pay only what’s expected to be used as refunds are not given on prepaid accounts. Funds will rollover to the following week and camp year.
Accreditation
Kidcam Camps is proud to be Accredited by the American Camp Association. ACA Accreditation means that your child’s camp cares enough to undergo a thorough (up to 300 standards) review of its operation every year — from staff qualifications and training to emergency management. ACA collaborates with experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Red Cross, and other youth-serving agencies to assure that current practices at your child’s camp reflect the most up-to-date, research-based standards in camp operation. Camps and ACA form a partnership that promotes growth and fun in an environment committed to safety. ACA accreditation assures families that camps have made the commitment to a safe, nurturing environment for their children. ACA standards are recognized by courts of law and government regulators as the standards of the camp community.