Day-to-day Operations
Camp BCC Summer Day Camp will operate for four Monday-Friday sessions beginning July 21st, 2025, and ending August 15th, 2025. Camp will operate from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Parents can drop off campers between 8:30 and 9:30 in the morning and pick up campers anytime between 4:00 and 4:30 in the afternoon. Early pick-up or late arrival can be arranged ahead of time contact the Program director for more information.
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: Parent drop-off, breakfast buffet, and calm free time. Meals meet USDA MyPlate standards, with accommodations for common allergies.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Opening circle with songs, daily overview, and welcoming new campers.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Summer project time—campers plan and fundraise for a self-organized field trip, learning teamwork, logistics, and financial planning.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: On Monday's this time is used for campers to make 20 meals for the local homeless shelter. Tuesday - Friday: Campers will participate in a theme-based special activity. Each week features a hands-on lesson taught by background-checked volunteers:
- Week 1 (Mini Musician Week) – Explore organ pianos, build instruments.
- Week 2 (Creative Crafters Week) – Make a claymation movie and screen print T-shirts.
- Week 3 (Young Chef Week) – Bake bread, make ice cream, and bake pizza from scratch.
- Week 4 (Camp BCC Olympics) – Team challenges, obstacle courses, and competitions for the GOLD medal.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch and calm free time. Allergy accommodations available; menu provided in the welcome packet.
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Bible story time—light Christian stories from The Adventure Kid’s Bible focusing on values like honesty, courage, and kindness.
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM: Groups 2 & 3 (ages 9-14) participate in arts and crafts (e.g., tote bags, canvas painting), while Group 1 (ages 6-8) engages in outdoor games (e.g., tag, kickball).
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM: Snack time. Meals meet USDA MyPlate standards, with allergy accommodations.
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM: Groups 2 & 3 participate in physical games (e.g., dodgeball, obstacle courses), while Group 1 does arts and crafts (e.g., wind chimes, sculpting).
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM: Reflection and closing circle.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Parent pick-up window.