Montclair Public Schools Summer Enrichment Camps
The Montclair School District is offering Summer Enrichment Camps for the 2026 summer season. We are excited about servicing the community by providing affordable programs of excellence. The health and welfare of our campers and staff is paramount. Rest assured that safety guidelines will be followed. We are looking forward to a healthy, happy, and safe summer!
General Information
Dates
* Camps run for six weeks from June 29 - August 7 (Monday - Friday).
* All camps are closed on July 3.
Payments, Registration, and Scholarships
* Register online at www.myschoolbucks.com.
* Payment is due at the time of registration. (See each camp flyer for specific tuition and schedule information.)
* No refunds after June 5, 2026.
* Scholarship applications will be accepted from qualifying families for financial assistance. See full information on how to apply.
* If you are in a homeless/displaced situation, please email Dr. Felice Harrison-Crawford, Asst. Superintendent of Operations and School Support Services at [email protected], or call her at 973-509-4000 x50302 for assistance.
Meals
~ LUNCH meals will be available for ALL campers through the MPS food service program.
~ NOTICE: Breakfast will not be offered to campers.
Lunch meals will be available to students who qualify for free and reduced meals and who participate in the District's Summer Enrichment Camps. Caregivers will not have to worry about these meals during the summer. There is no need to fill out any applications as one's status from the school year will suffice. Additionally, meal prices will not increase in the summer and meals may be purchased for those who do not qualify for free or reduced school meals as well.
IMPORTANT:
~ Lunch orders must be placed by 2:00pm the day before the orders are due.
~ Meals for out-of town campers must be paid with a money order made out to the Montclair Board of Education (Be sure to write your child's name(s) on the payment) and give the payment to your Camp Director. The cost is $4.25 per lunch.
Parent/Guardian Requirements for ALL Camps
* You are responsible for transporting your child to and from camp.
* You must complete the emergency contact form.
* You must sign your camper in and out every day.
* You must pick your camper up on time daily.
* Please use the Co-Directors contact information only to inquire about the camps.
MFEE Scholarships
In 2026 this local education foundation is awarding the scholarship funds for current K-8 students of the Montclair Public Schools who are eligible for free/reduced lunch to attend a session in the Montclair Summer Camp of their choice. Funds are limited. Students will be selected based on need and interest. Awards are made on a rolling basis until funds are expended, so applications should be submitted as soon as possible.
To request a scholarship, please contact Valerie Hampton in one of the following ways:
* Or - If you are unable to access, print, or fill out the PDF scholarship application form - contact
Valerie Hampton via email ([email protected]) or phone at (
908) 400-1724.