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Summit story.
From first questions to days on the Hill, find the details that help you imagine what Summit could be.
programs
Choose an experience
Camp, travel, Weekenders and the CENTER.
Plan your summer on the Hill
Session options, published tuition and a clear view of the next step.
↗Travel 2027Go farther, together
Three published 2027 tours pair memorable destinations with a supported group experience.
↗The CENTERPractice independence in real life
A supported residential program where young adults learn by living, planning and doing together.
↗Weekenders 2026–27The Summit feeling, all year
A series of structured social trips gives friends more chances to connect after summer.
↗experience
Picture a day at Summit
People, routines, food and traditions.
The people who make it possible
Counselors, instructors, medical professionals and support staff help turn the Summit philosophy into each day’s experience.
↗A typical camp dayA day with room to grow
Structure gives campers a rhythm they can count on; variety makes each day their own.
↗Special eventsTraditions worth sharing
Shared celebrations bring the whole camp together while respecting how different campers experience surprise and competition.
↗Dining at SummitMore than a place to eat
Shared meals, familiar routines and individual accommodations help make the table part of camp life.
↗Upper Camp / Super TeensA bigger role in camp life
For campers 15 and older, social life and camp traditions meet practical responsibility.
↗Religious servicesSpace for personal choice
Summit describes a non-denominational camp community with voluntary opportunities to attend services.
↗Classes & program areasFind something new to try
Summit’s activity areas give participants different ways to move, make, learn and connect.
↗about
Understand the approach
The story, mission and people behind Summit.
A history of making room
Summit began with a belief that young people who learn and connect differently deserve the full experience of camp.
↗Mission & philosophyConnection is the point
A camp experience designed around social growth, personal strengths and the joy of being part of a group.
↗ACA accreditationCare behind the adventure
Summit’s accreditation is one way families can evaluate its approach to operations, staff and safety.
↗The people Summit servesSeen for who they are
Children, teens and young adults arrive with different strengths and needs; many share a wish for mutual friendships.
↗Year-round teamThe people behind Summit
The camp experience is shaped by a team that works on its mission beyond the summer season.
↗Program fitFind the right fit together
The best starting point is a conversation about the person, the setting and the support that helps them succeed.
↗The experience for girlsSpace to find your people
Peer grouping, female mentors and shared activities are part of how Summit supports its girls’ community.
↗For professionalsA place to refer with care
Summit welcomes conversations with educators, clinicians and other professionals who support young people and families.
↗admissions
Take the next step
Plan, ask questions and apply with confidence.
A thoughtful path to Summit
From the first conversation to a program decision, families have space to share the details that matter.
↗Visit & connectGet to know the Hill
A conversation, campus visit or family connection can help make an important decision feel clearer.
↗A family guideChoose with confidence
The right camp is a match between a young person’s goals, the peer group, the support available and the family’s practical needs.
↗Tuition & depositsUnderstand the investment
A clear view of published costs helps families plan and ask the right questions before enrollment.
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Join the team
Explore the work and the people who do it.
Work that means something
Summit’s seasonal team supports young people through camp life, learning, adventure and everyday moments.
↗Staff requirementsWhat it takes to join the team
Different roles ask for different skills, but all staff share responsibility for a supportive camp community.
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