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Excel Academy Day Camp is a multi-activity & specialty summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 5 to 12. Tuition starts at $270 and goes up to $320 per week. The camp runs full_day sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
5-12
$270.0-$320.0
per week
full_day
Sessions (30)
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 10-12)
Kick off summer with a week full of discovery and fun! Campers will engage in team-building games, creative art projects focused on nature themes, and outdoor adventures exploring local parks. This week emphasizes social emotional learning through group challenges and character development activities. Two exciting field trips will inspire curiosity and friendship.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 5-7)
Kick off summer with a week full of exploration and creativity! Campers will engage in outdoor scavenger hunts, beginner art projects like painting and clay modeling, and group games that build teamwork and social skills. This week emphasizes character development through kindness challenges and introduces campers to basic outdoor safety. Two exciting field trips will bring nature and community learning to life.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 8-9)
Kick off summer with a week full of outdoor exploration and creative arts. Campers will engage in nature scavenger hunts, team-building games, and create their own nature-inspired art projects. Social-emotional learning activities will focus on friendship and communication skills, while the first field trip takes campers to a local wildlife center to learn about native animals.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 10-12)
This week focuses on creativity and physical activity with a special emphasis on sports and arts. Campers will participate in friendly sports tournaments, learn new skills in painting and sculpture, and enjoy outdoor exploration. Social emotional learning activities will help campers build empathy and leadership skills. Two field trips will provide new environments for adventure and learning.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 5-7)
This week focuses on movement and imagination! Campers will enjoy sports and physical activities designed to improve coordination and confidence, alongside creative storytelling and dramatic play sessions. Art projects include making masks and puppets to bring stories to life. Character development highlights respect and cooperation, supported by two fun field trips that encourage curiosity and friendship.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 8-9)
This week focuses on sports and physical activity, with campers trying out soccer, relay races, and obstacle courses to build teamwork and fitness. Art projects include designing personalized sports gear and banners. Campers will also develop character skills like perseverance and fair play. The second field trip visits a local sports complex for a fun, interactive experience.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 10-12)
Adventure and creativity combine this week as campers dive into outdoor survival skills, environmental science projects, and group art installations. Campers will develop problem-solving skills and teamwork through engaging challenges and games. Character development sessions will focus on resilience and respect. Two field trips will expand their horizons and deepen their connection to nature.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 5-7)
Campers dive into nature and science this week with hands-on experiments and outdoor exploration. Activities include simple plant and insect studies, nature crafts, and water play to learn about the environment. Social emotional learning focuses on empathy and teamwork through cooperative games and group projects. Two field trips will enhance understanding of the natural world and community connections.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 8-9)
Campers dive into creative arts and STEM projects this week, building simple machines and exploring basic coding games. They will also participate in group challenges that encourage problem-solving and collaboration. Art activities include painting and crafting with recycled materials. The field trips include a visit to a science museum to inspire curiosity and discovery.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 10-12)
Celebrate summer with a week packed with creative expression and active play. Campers will explore performing arts, including drama and music, alongside outdoor games and fitness activities. Social emotional learning will focus on communication and collaboration skills. Two exciting field trips will round out the week with new experiences and friendships.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 5-7)
Celebrate summer with a week of festive crafts, music, and movement! Campers will create patriotic art projects, participate in group dance and rhythm activities, and enjoy cooperative games that build confidence and friendships. Character development centers on gratitude and community spirit. Two exciting field trips will provide memorable experiences and opportunities for social growth.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 8-9)
Celebrate summer with a week full of patriotic-themed crafts, outdoor games, and community-building activities. Campers will create decorations and learn about teamwork through cooperative challenges. Social-emotional learning will focus on respect and kindness. The field trips include a visit to a local park for a picnic and nature walk, perfect for enjoying the early summer weather.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 10-12)
Wrap up the early summer with a dynamic week of STEM challenges, creative crafts, and outdoor exploration. Campers will build teamwork and critical thinking skills through hands-on science projects and group games. Character development sessions will highlight kindness and responsibility. Two field trips will provide memorable experiences and opportunities to make lasting friendships.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 5-7)
This week sparks curiosity and creativity with themed STEM activities, including simple building challenges and sensory science experiments. Campers will also enjoy imaginative art projects and outdoor games that promote problem-solving and cooperation. Social emotional learning focuses on self-awareness and positive communication. Two field trips will round out the week with fun and educational experiences.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 8-9)
The final week focuses on adventure and discovery with exciting outdoor challenges, creative storytelling, and group games. Campers will work on a collaborative art mural and practice leadership skills through peer activities. Field trips include a visit to a local adventure park, providing a memorable end to the summer camp experience filled with fun and friendship.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 10-12)
This week, campers dive into outdoor adventure and team-building challenges designed to foster leadership and cooperation. They’ll engage in creative art projects inspired by nature, participate in dynamic group games, and explore social-emotional skills through interactive activities. Two exciting field trips will take them to local parks and a hands-on science center, enhancing their curiosity and physical activity.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 5-7)
This week, campers embark on a nature exploration theme, discovering local plants and wildlife through outdoor scavenger hunts and guided hikes. They will engage in creative art projects inspired by nature, such as leaf printing and rock painting. Social-emotional learning activities focus on teamwork and empathy, while two exciting field trips provide hands-on adventure and new friendships.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 8-9)
This week, campers dive into nature exploration and outdoor adventure, learning about local wildlife and plants through hands-on activities and hikes. They will create nature-inspired art projects and participate in team-building games that foster cooperation and leadership. Two exciting field trips will take them to nearby parks and nature centers to deepen their appreciation for the environment.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 10-12)
Campers will explore creative expression through themed art projects and collaborative storytelling games this week. Physical activities include team sports and obstacle courses that build endurance and teamwork. Social-emotional learning focuses on empathy and communication skills, while field trips to a local museum and a nature reserve provide hands-on learning and outdoor fun.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 5-7)
Campers dive into a creative arts and crafts week, exploring painting, collage, and simple sculpture projects that encourage self-expression. Daily games and physical activities build coordination and teamwork skills. Character development sessions focus on kindness and respect, complemented by two fun field trips that inspire curiosity and social connections.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 8-9)
Campers will explore creativity through arts and crafts, focusing on painting, sculpture, and collaborative mural projects. They will engage in physical activities like relay races and obstacle courses to build fitness and teamwork skills. Two field trips this week include visits to a local art museum and a community garden, encouraging curiosity and social-emotional growth.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 10-12)
This week focuses on environmental awareness and outdoor exploration. Campers engage in nature-based art projects, learn about local ecosystems, and participate in scavenger hunts and team challenges. Social-emotional learning emphasizes resilience and problem-solving, while field trips include visits to a botanical garden and an interactive wildlife center.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 5-7)
This week focuses on outdoor games and sports, helping campers develop motor skills and learn the value of fair play. Campers participate in team challenges, relay races, and cooperative games. Art projects include making personalized team flags and nature-inspired crafts. Two field trips offer new environments to explore and opportunities to build friendships.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 8-9)
This week focuses on science and discovery, with hands-on experiments exploring physics, chemistry, and biology concepts. Campers will build simple machines and participate in STEM challenges that encourage problem-solving and critical thinking. Field trips include a science museum and a local planetarium, inspiring wonder and curiosity about the world and beyond.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 10-12)
Campers will enjoy a week packed with creative arts, including painting, sculpture, and group mural projects. Physical activities such as relay races and cooperative games promote fitness and teamwork. Social-emotional learning centers on self-awareness and goal-setting, complemented by field trips to a local art studio and an outdoor adventure park.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 5-7)
Campers explore a science and discovery theme this week, engaging in simple experiments and hands-on activities that spark curiosity. They create fun science crafts like volcano models and bubble art. Physical games and character-building exercises emphasize problem-solving and cooperation. Two field trips complement the learning with real-world exploration and social fun.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 8-9)
Campers will engage in sports and games emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship, and physical fitness. Activities include soccer, basketball, and cooperative group challenges. Creative arts projects will complement physical activities, and field trips to a local sports complex and community center will enhance social skills and character development.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 10-12)
In the final week, campers celebrate their summer journey with a focus on leadership and community service projects. Activities include group challenges, creative performances, and reflection sessions to build confidence and social skills. Field trips to a community center and a local sports complex round out the week with fun and meaningful experiences.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 5-7)
The final week celebrates community and friendship with group art projects, cooperative games, and storytelling sessions. Campers reflect on their summer experiences while creating memory books and friendship bracelets. Physical activities focus on fun and inclusion, and two memorable field trips round out the week with exciting adventures and social bonding.
Excel Academy Day Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 8-9)
The final week celebrates creativity and community with group art projects, drama activities, and music exploration. Campers will collaborate on a camp-wide performance and participate in fun outdoor games. Field trips include a local theater and a community art center, encouraging self-expression and social-emotional learning as the summer wraps up.
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Location
11500 W 84th Ave
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Excel Academy Day Camp cost?
- Excel Academy Day Camp costs $270.0-$320.0 per week.
- What ages does Excel Academy Day Camp accept?
- Excel Academy Day Camp accepts children ages 5 to 12.
- Is Excel Academy Day Camp still accepting registrations?
- Excel Academy Day Camp enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Excel Academy Day Camp located?
- Excel Academy Day Camp is located at 11500 W 84th Ave in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for Excel Academy Day Camp?
- Excel Academy Day Camp offers full_day sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.