Summer Camp Week at Williams

Summer Camp at Williams 2025

June 23rd-27th

This year we are excited to introduce a brand new Science camp!

All summer camps are directed by Williams School Teachers & Faculty.

Payment must be made to confirm registration. Refunds will be issued up to June 13, 2025. Cancellations after that date will result in forfeit of registration fee.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Summer Camp, please email Tricia Walsh, Associate Director of Marketing & Engagement.

For students entering Grades 4-8

The Science of Nature and Movement

Explore two of the most essential chemical processes that sustain life: photosynthesis and cellular respiration. This camp will break down each process, examining the steps involved and their impact on all living organisms. Participants will engage in lessons, labs, and field trips to deepen their understanding. It promises to be a fun, educational week of discovering the wonders of nature through movement and exploration.

Cost: $225 per camp

Location: The Williams School, on the campus of Connecticut College

Time: Morning Session 9:00 AM-12 PM

Facilitator:  Heather DeLaurentis

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For students entering Grades 4-8

Art & Wellness Camp

Explore your creativity and mindfulness through interactive art and wellness activities. Have fun in the art studios and connect with nature through drawing, painting, yoga, meditation, journaling, making friendship bracelets, tie dye, and more.

Cost: $225 per camp

Location: The Williams School, on the campus of Connecticut College

Time: Morning Session 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Facilitator: Tekla Zweir, Art Department Chair

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For students entering Grades 4-9

Basketball Camp

A highly experienced coaching staff will guide players through training in skills such as shooting, passing, dribbling, and more. Players will also participate in scrimmage games and community-building activities. This camp will accelerate each player’s understanding of the sport, sharpen skills, and encourage good sportsmanship and camaraderie. Must be entering 4th – 9th grade this fall.

Cost: $225 per camp

Location: The Williams School, on the campus of Connecticut College

Time: Afternoon Session 1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Facilitator: Miles Daniels

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For students entering Grades 4-9

Summer Kicks Soccer Camp

Our Soccer Camp features an outstanding and highly experienced Williams Blues coaching staff, committed to providing each player with the best training and most enjoyable soccer experience. The camp philosophy focuses on skill development, teamwork, and passion for the great game of soccer. Improve your skills through development drills in passing, control, 1v1, combination play, and crossing, with a specific focus on push, chip, instep, outside, and top passes, as well as juggling, take-ons, sole manipulation, SAQ drills (ladder, hurdles, bands, poles), and ball control exercises. Goalkeeper training will be incorporated into each daily session. Every session will promote player development through a comprehensive teaching progression, allowing campers to learn every aspect of the game. Players will be grouped according to age must be entering 4th – 9th grade in the fall.

Players need to bring all their own equipment:

  • soccer cleats
  • shin guards
  • goalkeeper gloves (if appropriate)
  • water bottle

Cost: $225 per camp

Location: The Williams School Athletic Complex

Time: Late Afternoon Session 3:30 PM -5:30 PM

Facilitators:  Heather DeLaurentis, Athletic Director

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For students entering Grades 4-9

Summer Sticks Lacrosse Camp

Now in its 19th year! “Summer Sticks” Lacrosse has been identified as one of the top lacrosse camps in the area. Led by Williams Blues Boys Varsity Lacrosse Coach (and Williams Head of School) Mark Fader, along with an outstanding and highly experienced staff of college and high school players, we are committed to providing each player with the best lacrosse instruction and most enjoyable lacrosse experience.

The philosophy of the camp is focused on skill development, teamwork, and passion for the “fastest game on two feet.” Nightly sessions will stress individualized instruction in stick handling, shooting, and offensive/defensive play. Each session will promote a player’s development through a comprehensive teaching progression allowing campers to learn every aspect of the game. By the end of the week, players will participate in team games.

Summer Sticks is a camp appropriate for ALL skill levels from the beginner to the seasoned veteran.  All campers will be grouped according to age, size, and ability, and receive a reversible mesh jersey and an opportunity to win nightly prizes. Must be entering 4th – 9th grade this fall.

Players need to bring all equipment: 

  • Molded cleats and/or athletic shoes are appropriate
  • Boys: lacrosse stick, helmet & mouthpiece, gloves, arm pads, shoulder pads
  • Girls: lacrosse stick, eye protection, mouthpiece

Cost: $225 per camp

Location: The Williams School Athletic Complex

Time: Evening Session: 6:00 PM- 8:00 PM

Contact: Mark Fader, Head of School

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