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Summer Camp in West Loop, Chicago | Camp Galileo

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Summer Camp in West Loop, Chicago

GRADES K - 8 | JUNE 17 - AUGUST 2

Galileo Scholastic Academy

Summer day camp in West Loop at Galileo Scholastic Academy. Join us for an exciting summer of mind-bending STEAM projects and outrageously fun camp traditions for K-8th graders.

 

Camp Hours: 9am – 3pm

AM Extended Care: 8am – 9am

PM Extended Care: 3pm – 6pm

 

*This location is not operating the week of July 1st, but many of our other Chicago camps are open.

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West Loop Camp Information

| Check-In/Out Information

Check-in Instructions

For Monday check-in, please park along Carpenter street, or enter Arthington Street from Carpenter Street and proceed to the staff parking lot behind the school. We will check campers in near Door 12, which is close to the west end of Arthington. Check-in will take place from 8:30-9:00am. We require a parent or guardian to check-in campers on Monday.

On Tuesday-Friday, we offer curbside drop-off at Door 12 from 8:45-9:00am. Please enter Arthington Street heading west, and drop your camper off with our staff at the west end of the street before it curves and heads south, becoming Aberdeen. Staff will greet you at your car and walk your kids to check-in. If you need extra time to get out of your car for any reason, please park along Carpenter street.

Check-out Instructions

Check-out begins at 3:00pm. During check-out, please use curbside pick up at Door 12 on Arthington, All cars should have your Galileo dashboard name tag on display that you will receive at check-in. As cars approach, we will notify our staff to bring out your camper to your car for pick-up.

Please have your Photo ID ready. For safety reasons, drivers should remain in their cars and should not be on their cell phone during the pick-up process.

If it is raining, please be patient and expect that the check-in and check-out process will take longer than normal.

| What To Bring Each Day

All items must be labeled with your camper’s name on it.

  • LUNCH

    (Nut-free)

  • SNACK

    (Nut-free)

  • FILLED WATER BOTTLE
  • TOWEL

    (only on Thursday for Water Day)

  • BACKPACK
  • SUN PROTECTION
  • LANYARD WITH NAME TAG

    (After first Monday)

  • EPIPEN

    (If applicable)

  • PHOTO ID TO CHECK-OUT

| On The Thursday Before Camp Week

REVIEW DETAILS

Log in to your account and review your registration details, including Health History.

EMERGENCY/AUTHORIZED CONTACTS

Check that you have included all of the right adults as emergency/authorized pick-up contacts

EXTENDED CARE

Make sure you have signed up for extended care if needed.

| Parking Information

Please park along Carpenter Street, including in "no parking – school" zones. If there is no parking along Carpenter, you may proceed west along Arthington, and park in the staff parking lot behind the school if there is availability. Parking is limited at this location.

| Contacting Camp

For anything urgent during camp hours:

Call the camp phone at (312) 277-7710.

For questions about your upcoming camp week, current week attendance or changes to your authorized pickups, call the camp phone at (312) 277-7710.

For any other questions about your camp location or feedback about your camper’s experience: Please email your Camp Director at jbaldwin@galileo-learning.com.

Scheduling and Pricing

| Schedule

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| Pricing

1st Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

N/A

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

2nd-5th Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

$25

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

6th Week

$

CIT Pricing: $

Multi Session Discount

$125

Extended Care AM: $
Extended Care PM: $

Extended Care AM and PM

$100

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*Meteor Go Kart weeks will incur a $100 materials fee.

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Camp Galileo Guide

Discover the Best Summer Camp in West Loop, Chicago

Searching for an extraordinary summer camp experience in the vibrant West Loop neighborhood of Chicago? Your search ends here with Camp Galileo! Our camp is the ultimate destination for kids yearning for STEAM exploration, creativity, and a summer brimming with endless memories. Prepare to embark on a one-of-a-kind journey at Camp Galileo!

 

Unleash Your Child’s Potential at Our West Loop Summer Camp

At Camp Galileo, we believe that summer camps have the power to spark creativity, ignite critical thinking, and cultivate essential life skills. Our West Loop summer camp offers a diverse range of activities, including exciting STEAM projects, captivating design challenges, and a variety of classic summer camp games. From building towering bamboo structures and constructing cardboard cities to competing in thrilling relay races and learning the art of lanyard making, our campers dive into a world of hands-on exploration and collaborative learning each and every day.

The Camp Galileo experience is truly one of a kind!

 

Register Now for an Unforgettable Summer

Camp Galileo’s Summer Camp in Chicago’s West Loop, is the ultimate destination for a summer filled with adventure, learning and fun. With numerous imagination-sparking STEAM activities, compassionate staff, and outdoor fun, Camp Galileo offers an unparalleled summer camp experience for kids in Chicago’s West Loop, area. Enroll now to give your kids the summer of a lifetime.

 

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