Frequently Asked Questions

The safety of our camp attendees and staff is and will always be our highest priority. We are committed to reducing the potential COVID-19 spread by following guidance from the NYC department of Health and the American Camp Association. Click here to learn more about our procedures and safety practices.

February 15, 2021 

Registration is open as long as there is space available. There is no deadline.

All campers go on local trips when possible.

Round trip transportation is an additional $90 per week.

Campers are grouped by the grade they will enter in Fall 2021.

If you have to cancel your child’s enrollment, you must notify the camp director in writing prior to June 19, 2021. Full cancellations made prior to this date are subject to the $50 deposit fee per child. If cancellation is made after June 19, 2021 all fees paid will be forfeited, regardless of your registration date. Changes in enrollment weeks are based on availability. Campers are eligible for a full 100% refund for all summer camp programs if:

• Dwight Summer Camp cancels or reschedules any summer program due to the Covid-19 Pandemic
• Families are adversely impacted by COVID-19 (job loss, illness or suspected exposure  to COVID-19, caring for sick family members, etc.) and have to cancel their registration.

The home base for all campers is at the Dwight School Main Campus (18, West 89th Street ) and we will use the Dwight School Athletic Center (2116 First Ave) daily for activities such as swimming.

Yes, all campers will swim 2 days each week at the Dwight Athletic Center.

We do our best to honor at least one campmate. Campers need to be registered for the same camp, ie Adventure Camp, Sports Camp. You will have a chance to make this request during the registration process in the camper information section.