Get ready for a thrilling summer at CDS Summer Camp in King, opening its doors in June 2024! We're gearing up for an exciting season filled with action-packed day camp experiences. Our diverse programs cater to a range of interests, featuring specialized sports instruction in basketball, tennis, volleyball, and multi-sport activities. Dive into the world of robotics, explore the mysteries of MindBusters, and unleash creativity in our drama and art programs. Join us for a summer of fun and adventure!

We're introducing two new camps this year: the Discovery Rookie Camp and the Outdoor Adventure Camp. Get ready for a unique experience filled with exploration, discovery, and outdoor adventures!

Back by popular demand for Summer 2024:
  • Art Camp (Grades 3 to 8)
  • Day Trippers Camp (Grades 6 to 8)
  • Debate Camp (Through Debate Camp Canada)
  • Discovery Rookie Camp (SK to Grade 2) *NEW* 
  • Drama Camp (Grades 3 to 8)
  • Mind Busters Camp (Grades 3 to 8)
  • Multi-Sports program (SK to Grade 8)
  • Outdoor Adventure Camp *NEW* (Grades 5 to 8)
  • Robotics Camp (Grades 3 to 8)
  • Sport Specific Camps i.e. Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis (Grades 3 to 8)
  • Volleyball Camp (Grades 5 to 8)
  • Leaders in Training (must have completed Grade 9 in June 2024)

Program Descriptions

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  • Art Camp

    *Grades 3 to 8

    Ignite your creativity at CDS Art Camp, where campers embark on a captivating artistic journey. Each day presents an opportunity to learn new techniques and skills while crafting their own daily masterpieces. Activities span a range of artistic realms, including painting, drawing, sketching, string art, paper art and more.

    Campers will not only explore their creative side but also experience the joy of self-expression. Join us for a week of artistic discovery, where imagination knows no bounds, and every creation becomes a unique story!
  • Baseball Skills Camp

    *Grades 3 to 8

    Step up to the plate with the CDS Baseball Camp, tailored for campers aged 10-12 and featuring a dynamic 5-day session this summer. Our personalized approach to skill development ensures each camper receives targeted training, focusing on key aspects of the game.

    From perfecting essential skills like hitting, fielding, and base running to understanding game strategies and teamwork, young baseball enthusiasts will gain the skills needed to shine on the diamond. Off the field, your child will soak in the complete summer day camp experience, forging friendships and participating in various activities with fellow young athletes at CDS.
  • Basketball Skills Camp

    *Grades 3 to 8

    Join the CDS Basketball Camp for a dynamic 5-day session this summer. We prioritize personalized skill development with over 15 hours of weekly training and game action. From refining balanced footwork to enhancing ball handling and exploring various game strategies, campers are well-prepared for in-game situations. Your camper will also get the full summer day camp experience, making friends and having a blast with other kids at CDS.
  • Day Trippers Camp

    *Grades 6 to 8

    Don't miss the CDS Day Trippers Camp! Afternoons from Tuesday to Friday are filled with off-campus trips for activities like golf, laser tag, rock climbing, and bubble soccer. Join us for a week of adventure, new friends, and exciting experiences.
  • Debate Camp (Through Debate Camp Canada)

    Debate Camp is offered through Debate Camp Canada. Register on their website.
  • Discovery Rookie Camp

    *SK to Grade 2

    Introducing the CDS Discovery Camp, specially designed for young explorers who have completed SK to Grade 2. Available in 5-day sessions throughout the summer, this camp invites campers to delve into a world of creativity and discovery.

    Engaging in crafts, going on nature hikes, and exploring various activities, campers will embark on a journey of hands-on exploration. While fostering a love for nature, our Discovery Camp encourages imaginative play and the development of essential skills in a supportive environment. Join us for a week of discovery, creativity, and adventure!
  • Drama Camp

    *Grades 3 to 8

    Unleash your dramatic flair at CDS Drama Camp, where campers dive into an enthralling theatrical adventure. Each day is an opportunity to acquire new acting techniques and skills while bringing their own daily performances to life. Activities encompass a variety of dramatic arts, such as improvisation, script reading, character development, stage presence, and more.

    Campers will not only delve into the world of acting but also revel in the thrill of self-expression on the stage. Join us for a week of theatrical exploration, where imagination takes center stage, and every performance becomes a distinctive narrative.
  • Mind Busters Camp (Math & Science)

    *Grades 3 to 8

    At the CDS Mind Busters Camp, campers will explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in an engaging and hands-on manner. Campers will delve into exciting experiments, coding activities, engineering challenges, and mathematical puzzles that spark curiosity and critical thinking.

    The program aims to cultivate a passion for STEM fields by providing a dynamic learning environment, fostering creativity, and encouraging collaborative problem-solving. Join us for a week of exploration, discovery, and a deep dive into the realms of science and technology!
  • Multi-Sport All-Star Camp

    *Grades 3 to 5

    Dive into a week of excitement at the CDS Multi-Sport All-Star Program, tailored for young campers who have completed Grades 3-5. Offered in 5-day sessions throughout the summer, our personalized approach ensures each camper makes the most of their experience, engaging in activities like soccer, ultimate frisbee, tennis, and more.

    From mastering the basics to enjoying friendly matches, your camper will have a blast while gaining new skills. Plus, they'll fully experience the summer day camp vibes, having a great time playing games and making friends with other campers at CDS. Get ready for a week filled with sports and laughter.
  • Multi-Sport Rookie Camp

    *SK to Grade 2

    The CDS Multi-Sport Rookie Camp is tailored for young campers who have completed SK to Grade 2. Available in 5-day sessions throughout the summer, campers will focus on their foundational skills through engaging games and activities.

    From building basic motor skills to exploring introductory sports concepts, our youngest campers will have a fantastic time while developing essential skills. Additionally, they'll fully experience the summer day camp atmosphere, enjoying wide games and making friends with other campers at the CDS Summer Camp.
  • Multi-Sport Varsity Camp

    *Grades 6 to 8

    Dive into a week of fun and games with the CDS Multi-Sport Varsity Camp, available in 5-day sessions all summer. Our tailored approach ensures every camper gets the most out of their experience, with activities like soccer, ultimate frisbee, tennis, and more.

    From learning the ropes to enjoying friendly matches and leadership games, your camper will have a blast while gaining new skills. Plus, they'll get the full summer day camp experience, having a great time playing games and making friends with other campers at CDS.
  • Outdoor Adventure Camp

    *Grades 5 to 8

    Campers at the CDS Outdoor Adventure Camp will embark on an exhilarating journey, immersing themselves in the wonders of the great outdoors. Discover the excitement of nature through a variety of outdoor games, team challenges, and activities designed for fun and camaraderie.

    From nature hikes, mountain biking to outdoor games like Eagle Eye, campers will experience the thrill of the open air without the ruggedness. Join us for an unforgettable week of outdoor exploration, where every moment becomes a new adventure in the heart of nature!
  • Robotics Camp

    *Grades 3 to 8

    Embark on a tech-filled adventure at CDS Robotics Camp, where campers bring their creations to life with the LEGO® SPIKE robot kit. This hands-on camp explores structural design and programming, offering theme-based challenges leading to an exciting end-of-week demonstration. Campers will cultivate valuable problem-solving skills and connect with STEM concepts. Join us for a week of innovation, where every robot is a step into the future!
  • Soccer All-Star Camp

    *Grades 3 to 5

    Step onto the field with the CDS Soccer All-Star Camp, designed for kids aged 10-12 with dynamic 5-day sessions available throughout the summer. Our focus on individualized programming ensures maximum skill development, providing campers with over 15 hours of tailored training and game excitement every week.

    From honing essential techniques such as dribbling, passing, and shooting to mastering field positioning and game strategies, young soccer enthusiasts are well-prepared for the thrill of in-game scenarios. Beyond the soccer field, your child will enjoy the complete summer day camp experience, forming friendships and participating in various activities alongside other young athletes at CDS.
  • Soccer Varsity Camp

    *Grades 6 to 8

    Join us for a soccer adventure with the CDS Varsity Soccer Camp, designed for campers that have completed Grades 6 to 8 and featuring invigorating 5-day sessions throughout the summer. Our targeted approach to skill development ensures each participant receives focused training, honing advanced techniques like precision passing, tactical awareness, and strategic play.

    From mastering defensive and offensive strategies to cultivating leadership skills on the pitch, young soccer enthusiasts will raise their game to new heights. Beyond the soccer field, participants will dive into the complete summer day camp experience, building connections and enjoying diverse activities with peers at CDS.
  • Tennis Skills Camp

    *Grades 3 to 8

    Embark on a tennis adventure with the CDS Summer Camp, featuring 5-day sessions throughout the summer. We tailor our approach to maximize skill development, ensuring each camper receives over 15 hours of weekly training and game action. From perfecting ground strokes and volleys to mastering serves, footwork, and court coverage, our comprehensive curriculum covers it all.

    Your camper will not only enhance their tennis prowess but also savor the complete summer day camp experience, where they can make friends and enjoy the wide array of activities CDS has to offer. It's the perfect blend of skill-building and summer fun!
  • Volleyball Skills Camp

    *Grades 5 to 8

    Elevate your volleyball game at the CDS Volleyball Camp, designed for campers who have completed Grades 5-8. Offering an engaging 5-day session this summer, our camp focuses on refining skills and fostering a love for the sport. From mastering fundamental techniques like serving, passing, and spiking to delving into strategic play and teamwork, campers will enhance their volleyball prowess.

    Beyond the court, participants will immerse themselves in the complete summer day camp experience, making friends and enjoying various activities with their peers at CDS. Join us for a week of spirited play and skill development on the volleyball court!
  • Leaders in Training

    *Must have completed Grade 9 in June 2024

    This 2-week Leaders in Training (LIT) program will offer up-and-coming camp counselors the qualities and skills involved in becoming a good leader and firsthand experience in working with children ages 5 -13. Successful participants will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the week. Following the first week's completion, LITs return for a second week to immerse themselves in camp life, applying their newly acquired skills in a hands-on environment. LITs are eligible to receive 20 hours towards their volunteer hours at the end of this 2-week program.

Land Acknowledgment

CDS wishes to recognize and acknowledge the land on which the school operates. For thousands of years, these have been the traditional lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We also recognize the traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat, Anishinaabe and the Haudenosaunee peoples who also shared this land.  CDS respects the relationship with these lands and recognizes that our connection can be strengthened by our continued relationship with all First Nations, by acknowledging our shared responsibility to respect and care for these lands and waters for future generations.

School Information

13415 Dufferin Street King, Ontario L7B 1K5 
(905) 833-1220 

communications@cds.on.ca
admissions@cds.on.ca

Founded in 1972, The Country Day School is a co-educational private school offering programs in JK-12 and located on 100 acres north of Toronto in King.