our programs

• Day Programs
  • Explorer Programs
  • Bethesda Day Camp
  • Chinese Culture / Language Program
  • Sports Programs
  • Extended Day Programs
    • Camp 'til Six
    • Early Risers
• Overnight Programs & Trips
• Summer Studies
• Programs by Grade & Topic

Early Risers

Dates: DC Campus: June 16 - August 15; Bethesda Campus: June 23 - August 1
Hours: 7:30 - 8:45 am
Location: Wisconsin Avenue Campus and Bethesda Campus
Fee: $50/week or $15/day (Daily drop-ins are permitted but the Drop In Form Required: please note policy change on top of form concerning drop ins)
Deposit: $50/1+ weeks
Snack provided.

A supervised playtime from 7:30 - 8:45 am for children who need to be dropped off before their regular morning program begins. Recreational activities and a snack are provided to help start your camper’s day.

Daily Drop-Ins
To help families with busy schedules, Sidwell Summer allows daily drop-ins for Early Risers and Camp ‘Til Six. Please note that due to increased enrollment in Early Risers effective June 30, 2008 ALL WORKSHOP CHANGE REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED by 4:00PM the FRIDAY BEFORE THE WORKSHOP CHANGE IS REQUIRED Camp 'Til Six/Early Risers Drop-In Form (PDF). Once you have a form on file, you must call the approriate office by these times to reserve space on the days that you need service. This policy is in place in order for us to provide the safest environment possible for your child. If your child attends either program without the form completed, you will be charged the full drop-in fee plus a $25 administrative fee.