Summer Camps for Kids & Teens - For Ages 10-15

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Specialty Summer Camps in Jersey City for Kids & Teens

Dates: June 22, 2026 – August 14, 2026 (Choose one week or select multiple weeks that interest you most.)

Grade Requirements: Grades 5–10 (upcoming school year)

Campus: 209 3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Early Bird Special: Get 10% off camp fees when you register by March 1, 2026!

With 9 different week-long specialty camps running from June 22 through August 14, students in Grades 5-10 have the opportunity to discover and pursue what they care about, build real skills through hands-on learning, and gain meaningful experience that helps them explore future interests, develop confidence, and prepare for what comes next, whether that’s high school, college pathways, or discovering a direction they’re excited about.

Explore Our Weekly Summer Camps

Botanical Design Collective

Week 1: June 22–26, 2026

Broadway Musical Theatre

Week 2: June 29 – July 2, 2026

Sparklab Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

Week 3:  July 6– July 10, 2026

Soccer Skills Intensive

Week 4: July 13 – July 17, 2026

Fundamentals of Baking

Week 5: July 20 – July 24, 2026

Innovators Engineering Lab

Week 6: July 28 – August 1, 2026

Summer Art Studio

Week 7: August 3 – August 7, 2026

Basketball Skills Intensive

Week 8: August 10 – August 14, 2026

Basics of Photography

Week 8: August 10 – August 14, 2026

Camp Details

Fees & Summer Camp Policies

Weekly Fees (excluding week 2)

$655

Week 2 Fees

$525 (Due to the July 4th observance, the week will be prorated for 4 days)

Early Bird10% off camp fees when you register by March 1, 2026

Sibling Discount

10% (Applies only to the 2nd and 3rd child)

Aftercare 4:30pm Pickup

$100

Aftercare 6pm Pickup

$140

Aftercare 4:30pm Pickup

July 4th Week

$80

AFC 6pm Pickup

July 4th Week

$110

Occasional Aftercare

(per diem)

$25/per hour

Email no later than 12pm of the day the service is required to guarantee a spot for Occasional Aftercare

Registration Fee (for Non-FAA 1st time campers)

$50

Payment Deadlines:

FAA Parents

-Full payment is due 10 days after you receive your invoice through FACTS

Non-FAA Parents

-Full Payment is due 10 days after receiving an invoice from the FAA Accounting Department.

How to Pay?

FAA Parents

-FAA Parents can pay through
their Parent Portal in FACTS.

*If you are a new FAA parent and unable to pay through FACTS at the time of the registration due date:

-Full Payment is due 10 days after receiving an invoice from the FAA Accounting Department

You can pay using zelle , by credit card, or by sending a check to:

FAA Accounting Department
209 3rd St. Jersey City, NJ 07208

 Non-FAA Parents

-Non-FAA Parents can pay using zelleby credit card, or by sending a check to:

FAA Accounting Department

209 3rd St. Jersey City, NJ 07208

Change, Cancellation & No Refund Policy

  1. There is no refund.
  2. We may allow changes of booked weeks depending on availability. If your child is already enrolled in the camp, and you would like to register for additional weeks, please email jmanthey@faacademy.org and ftomeda@faacademy.org.                                                                                                                             
  3. Full payment is due by the invoice due date specified on your invoice from the FAA Accounting Department (Non-FAA students) or your bill posted in the FACTS parent portal (FAA Parents). Failure to make your full payment by the requested due date will result in the cancellation of your child’s registration. 
  4. If your child needs to cancel due to medical reasons, we may offer up to a 50% refund if a signed doctor’s note is provided.

Pickup Policy

  1. Please, be aware of your child’s weekly registered pickup time. If they are not registered for aftercare, they need to be picked up at 3pm. 
  2. If they are registered for aftercare, they need to be picked up at their registered pickup time: 4:30pm or 6pm.
  3. Occasional aftercare must be requested by 12pm the day the service is needed.
  4. Your registered aftercare (if selected) pickup times can be found in your form submission confirmation email.
  5.  If your child is picked up later than their registered pickup time, you  will be charged based on the Occasional   aftercare pricing pickup policy: $25 per hour up until 6pm. We do not charge prorated late fees.
  6. There will be a $1 per minute charge for all children picked up past 6pm
  7. Before camp begins, we will ask you to specify individuals who are authorized to pick up your child from camp and aftercare. You must provide this information in order for your child to attend our camp.

*Complete our registration form, and a team member will contact you with the exact pricing details for your selected weeks.

Summer Camp Location & Campus Information

Our Summer Camp will be held at our Downtown Jersey City campus, which serves students from PK2 through Grade 5. This bright, and centrally located campus features spacious classrooms, a large gymnasium, a science lab, an art room, and more.

We also proudly offer Middle and High School programs at our campus in The Heights, providing a full educational journey from early childhood through high school.

Frequently Asked Questions

209 3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Yes. A 10% Early Bird Discount is available if you register by March 1, 2026. There is also a 10% sibling discount for the second and third child.

Yes. Families can register for one week or select multiple weeks based on interest and availability.

A daily packing list will be shared closer to your camp start date, but it typically includes a lunch, water bottle, and any items needed for the theme of the week.

Accreditations

Contact Us

The French American Academy - Jersey City Englewood

Applications Open

We are currently accepting applications for Preschool through High School at our Englewood, Jersey City Downtown, and Jersey City The Heights campuses.

We offer a nurturing, bilingual, and academically strong environment where students are supported, challenged, and inspired to succeed.

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