Summer at Chase is located on the 47- acre campus of CHASE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL in suburban Waterbury. Established in 1865, Chase is an academically demanding co-ed day school for 520 students in Prekindergarten-3 through grade 12. The campus environment, with its dedicated staff, beautiful buildings, expansive sports facilities and art studios provides campers with plenty of space for a full camp experience.
Chase Collegiate School is proudly continues our summer traditions of the past. Our wide selection of programs enables children and teens to explore new possibilities, make new friendships, and have an exciting summer. Whether you are currently a part of the Chase community or new to our programs, we look forward to helping your family have a rewarding summer experience.
Camp Highlander, our popular day camp program for ages 5-12 uses the facilities of Chase’s beautiful 47 acre campus. The tradition continues with fun filled theme weeks, returning camp counselors and different adventures each week – June 15 – July 31.
Discovery Days a Pre-school day program for 3 and 4 year olds, offers an engaging full or half day program. Utilizing the Pre-K facilities at Chase and taking advantage of a safe beautiful campus, your child will love going to Discovery Days and will make many new friends. We offer a 7-1 counselor to camper ratio and talented experienced teachers leading the way. June 15 – July 31 l
Specialty Camps, for ages 7-18, are one or two week camps in which campers are able broaden their experiences in the areas of art, music, creative writing and cooking. Campers can select one or more from the list of options. Get ready for the adventure, meet new friends and learn from the very best artisans. June 22 – July 31
Sports Clinics include golf, tennis, softball, lacrosse and basketball for girls and boys of all abilities. Clinics are designed and taught by varsity level winning coaches and utilize Chase’s athletic fields and courts. June 22 – July 31
Summer Studies are diverse in content for all grade levels. All courses guarantee small class size and an experienced teacher – 80% teach at Chase. Some students and parents take the opportunity to improve in a certain subject such as language arts, mathematics or language, while others may want to experiment in a new science area. June 22 – July 17
Summer At Chase Language Institute - geared to motivated high school students, this new program offers instruction in introductory Russian and/or Arabic. June 22 - July 24
The Beyond – Beyond Basketball Clinic, directed by Chase’s Director of Athletics, Ray Behr returns for its 26th year - July 6 – July 24.
Science - Chase is proud to host Camp Invention® -- a nationally recognized science camp for children ages 8–12 for the 6th year. Sponsored by The National Inventors Hall of Fame, this one-week program combines science, math, history and the arts in a hands-on learning environment. August 3 – August 7
