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Residential Summer Camps in Washington State

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Canoe Island French Camp:
Summer fun with a French accent! Learn to speak French and enjoy the fun of an overnight summer camp on a private island. Find a little bit of France in the San Juan Islands at this Northwest Washington sleepover summer camp, one of the country's premier French camps. Campers, ages 9-16, take part in a unique mix of French language and culture through artistic and outdoor activities.

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Fantastic Staff: The Camp Directors have more than 25 years of experience running some of the Northwest's most respected camp programs. With backgrounds that include French language and travel, medical training and education, they meet parents' criteria for safety, knowledge and experience.

Certified, CPR-trained lifeguards supervise all swimming and boating activities. Counselors are at least 18, have had at least one year of college and are fluent in French. Registered nurses oversee all aspects of camp health and hygeiene and our gourmet chefs serve delicious and nutritious meals.

Make New Friends:

Photo of Residential Summer Camps in Washington StateWith only four campers and a counselor per tipi you will enjoy close camaraderie with your age group and counselor. And only 45 campers per session, you will get to know everyone in camp in just a few days. Campers come from 20 states and more than 5 countries. Your counselors, many of whom are from France, will share their culture, food and history. With your new friends, make a masque fantastique, bake a tarte aux pommes, rappel down to the ocean's edge, or kayak to an island beach.

Stay at an Awesome Facility:
Enjoy a heated swimming pool, tennis court, two miles of trails, Long House "theatre", a French and English library, two teaching kitchens, a game room with foosball and table tennis,a grass field for outdoor games and sports. Sleep out on the dock and climb the steps to the stone watertower "Colombier" and sing songs around an amazing stone fire ring.

Our Vision & Mission:

Image of Residential Summer Camps in Washington StateOur Vision: Canoe island French Camp promotes leadership, diplomacy, learning, cultural understanding, and fun in an extraordinary, natural and beautiful environment.

Our Mission:
- To promote positive world citizens
- To give kids a good camp experience
- To teach French language, culture and customs
- To connect people with the natural environment
- To make a valued contribution to the San Juan Islands community

Programs & Activities include:
French language classes, fencing, French cuisine, culture, theater, art,photography, swimming, sailing, kayaking, archery, art, rock climbing and a variety of sports. French songs, vocabulary for activities, theatrical and musical productions, beach cookouts and campfires, camp-wide games, and astronomy.

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Address: PO Box 370 Orcas, WA 98280, Friday Harbor, Washington , USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2022-04-05 were from:

Boise, Idaho; fort myers beach; canada, Canada; France; and more.
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The Northwest School, Seattle
Courses / Programs
Situated in the heart of Seattle, Washington, The Northwest School is an independent college preparation and international boarding school for Grades 6-12. We provide a welcoming and engaging English language (ESL) summer programs for students ages 10-16. Our English summer classes are specifically designed for ELL (English Language Learning) students who wish to improve their English language skills in a fun and relaxed environment. We welcome students from all over Seattle, the U.S., and around the world.

Our boarding program features a truly international atmosphere. Each summer, the dormitory welcomes approximately 200 students from more than ten countries. The education of global citizens with a deep appreciation of different cultures is a founding principle of the school which extends to the summer programs.

The Northwest School is accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS), and is approved by the Washington State Board of Education.
Summer Camp Programs for English Language Learners (ELL) ages 10-16:

Speaking & Presentation: Beginning & Intermediate Levels: (Pronunciation, enunciation, and projection)

Reading & Writing: Beginning & Writing Levels: (Develop your vocabulary and work on expressing your thoughts clearly in writing)

Visual Arts
Performing Arts
Athletics
STEM
Updated: 2025-11-20
Updated: 2025-11-20
ID Tech Camps, Washington State
Courses / Programs
iD Tech Camps in Washington State provide 1-week and 2-week technology and computer science summer camps for kids and teens, as well as the iD Programming Academy and iD Game Design & Development Academy. iD Tech Camps is America’s #1 Tech Camp, offering summer programs at over 80 prestigious universities in 28 states, including University of Washington - Seattle, and University of Washington - Bothell. 

iD Tech programs are taught in small, personalized classes. Instructors are able to work closely with each student in order to customize the course curriculum to each student’s skill and experience level. Whether you are a beginner or extremely advanced, the instructors find fun and challenging ways to develop your tech skills.

Discover how your technical talents and scientific passions can lead to a future career! These comprehensive week-long sessions include personalized technology instruction and a variety of fun summer camp activities.

“I really love how my instructor and everyone was supportive and caring. I made new friends here and would recommend this camp to everyone interested in game making.”
- Michael R., Student, University of Washington
Summer Tech Camps for Kids & Teens ages 7-18:

iD Tech Camp:
- Week-long Day camps for ages 7-17
- Week-long Overnight camps for ages 10-17

iD Programming Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18

iD Game Design & Development Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18

Accredited Continuing Education Units are available from all of our iD Academy locations.
UK Rugby Camps - Summer
Courses / Programs
This listing placement is available to a UK school or club offering rugby summer camps for British (or international) students. 
Summer Rugby Camps for Boys & Girls:

- Residential rugby camps 

- English & Rugby camps 

- Rugby masterclasses
Catlin Gabel School, Portland
Courses / Programs
Catlin Gabel School is located in the south-west of downtown Portland in Multnomah County, adjacent to St. Vincent's Hospital on south-west Barnes Road. Catlin Gabel offers summer programs ranging from arts and music, modern languages, writing, SAT prep, outdoor education, service and more. Our summer programs are open to all preschool through 12th grade students, not just those who are enrolled at Catlin Gabel.

Most of our summer programs are one-week courses, with the exception of our Summer Beehive program for children entering preschool through 2nd grade, allowing you to select times that work best with your summer plans. Our summer school staff members are experienced and caring professionals, who strive to help each child succeed.

We also offer extended day programs for our youngest students. Our beautiful 54-acre campus offers the perfect place for a relaxed atmosphere of summer learning and fun.
Summer Programs:
- Extended day program: All ages
- Summer beehive program: Grades Preschool-2
- Photography Fun: Grades 4-8
- Creative Writing 1 & 2: Grades 4-9
- Sports Spectacular 1: Grades 4-8
- Kids in the Kitchen: Grades 3–6
- Outdoor Program Summer Trips: (Ages 11-18) Rafting, hiking, camping, climbing, backpacking, biking and exploring
- Elana Gold '93 Memorial Environmental Restoration Project: Grades 9-12
- PLACE: Planning & Leadership Across City Environments: Grades 10-12

and much more...
Camp Lutherhaven, Coeur d'Alene
Courses / Programs
Camp Lutherhaven is a traditional summer camp provider located in Coeur d'Alene ID, close to the Washington State border. We offer a wide range of summer courses for boys and girls from 1st through 12th Grade.

Hike, swim, craft, sing, play and explore God's word with your new camp buddies and awesome counselors! Campers gain overnight independence, build self-confidence, and grow in a safe, loving, Christian atmosphere.

Lutherhaven’s Summer Mission is about loving our neighbor, right next to us, in our local community.
Traditional Summer Camp Programs:
- Grades 1-12

- Genesis Program (Grades 1-2)
- Exodus Program (Grades 3-4)
- Homestead Program (Grades 4-6)
- Treehouse Program (Grades 4-6)
- Pioneer Program (Grades 5-6)
- Pathfinder Program (Grades 7-8)
- Wake on the Lake Program (Grades 8-12)
- Adventurer Program (Grades 9-12)
- Junior Staff Program (Grades 11-12)
Youth Empowered Action
Courses / Programs
Youth Empowered Action (YEA) Camp is a unique and inspiring residential summer leadership program in Oregon, Massachusetts and California for youth 12-17 years who want to make a difference in the world. There will be two sessions in Oregon at Camp Adams in Molalla, Clackamas County. In Massachusetts, YEA Camp will be held at the beautiful Hilltop space of Nature's Classroom in Charlton, Worcester County. Our northern California camp will be held at the beautiful Quaker Center in Ben Lomond, Santa Cruz County, about a two hours drive south of San Francisco.

At a week-long sleep-away program in a beautiful camp setting, YEA campers choose an issue of importance to them (for example, some have chosen climate change, racism, homophobia, homelessness, or animal rights) and they build the knowledge, skills, confidence, and community to take action on that issue once they get home.
Summer Leadership Camps in OR, MA and CA:

- 1 week residential camps for ages 12-17
- Connect with what's important
- Learn about inspiring activists
- Create an action plan
- Learn to think strategically about issues
- Celebrate the accomplishments and our community
- Learn key activist skills