Summer Calendar

Animal Safari Week
La Jolla only: Week 1 (June 25 - June 29)

This week will feature trips to the Wild Animal Park, visits from Wild Animals, with art, science and cooking projects all about wild animals! Campers will learn about exotic and regional animals and create animal-themed crafts and other fun projects.

Beach Week
San Marcos only: Week 1 (June 25 - June 29)

This week will feature trips to Carlsbad Beach, with beach-themed art using sand and seashells, along with science and cooking projects! Campers will learn about the animals that live in the ocean and will create their own classroom ocean.

USA Week 
Week 2 (July 2 - July 6)

In preparation for our country's birthday, campers will learn about American history, folklore, traditions and early Americans. This week will feature visits from US Military personnel and a full-day field trip (La Jolla campus), trips to Camp Pendleton/The Midway (San Marcos campus), patriotic art with flag making, and an American Flag cake. Camp will be closed on Wednesday, 4th of July, in observance of Independence Day.

Water Week
Week 3 (July 9 - July 13)

Water, water, water everywhere! Campers will learn water science; create beautiful underwater themed art projects as well as enjoying a day trip to near by beaches and/or Water Parks.

Lego Week
Week 4 (July 16 - July 20)

These amazing building blocks are the focus of this week's activities. Tower contests, tunnels and more will be enjoyed in afternoon projects. Lego-shaped cake anyone? A perfect field trip would of course be San Diego's Lego Land! Design and construction with legos will bring science alive this week.

Inflatable Week
San Marcos only: Week 5 (July 23 - July 27)

Campers of all ages love to jump, jump and jump some more, and the Pump It Up indoor play arena in Poway is a favorite! Students will prepare for the trip with various projects such as balloon animals, bubble art and PE with a jumpy castle. In science classes campers will learn about bubbles, balloon science and gravity.

Zoo Week
La Jolla only: Week 5 (July 23 - July 27)

Campers of all ages love animals, and the world famous San Diego Zoo is a favorite. Students will prepare for the trip with various projects such as animal mobiles, studying animal habitats and performing animal puppet shows. Animal-shaped cookies are a Delphi favorite!

Aquarium Week
Week 6 (July 30 - August 3)

Your camper will get up close and personal at the outdoor touch tank of the Birch Aquarium. There will be aquarium-themed art classes featuring the many underwater creatures they will visit, and science classes will teach your camper fun facts about our liquid loving friends!

Nature Week
Week 7 (August 7 - August 11)

Campers will embark on an adventure into nature this week. They will learn about nearby deserts and coastal regions with afternoon trips. Older campers will take their new knowledge and make Earth Books featuring their own imaginative continents and oceans! Art projects will focus on use of natural materials and landscapes.

San Marcos Field Trips: Jack's Pond/San Elijo Lagoon
La Jolla Field Trips: Torrey Pines State Park/Marion Bear Memorial Park

Marine Week
La Jolla only: Week 8 (August 13 - August 17)

We dive underwater this week and learn about underwater creatures and habitats. How do fish breathe? What do whales eat? How does a starfish get around? These and many more questions will be answered! Art classes will have an underwater theme, and science classes will prepare students to explore a favorite field trip to Sea World. We end off Summer Camp with an End of Summer Family Picnic and Field Day on Friday, August 17th.

Family Fun Week
San Marcos only: Week 8 (August 13 - August 17)

Family time is a favorite for all children and this week we celebrate families! Campers will learn about a family tree, locate where their families came from on a world map and share family traditions. We end off Summer Camp with an End of Summer Family Picnic and Field Day on Friday, August 17th.