About This Camp

Playlax Summer Camps at Providence Day School offers an exceptionally diverse array of programming across 9 weekly sessions from June through August 2025, serving children from kindergarten through 9th grade. The camp features specialized tracks including lacrosse training (PlayLax Lite for beginners and JLax for intermediate players), STEM programs (robotics, coding, CAD design, 3D printing, Minecraft education), theater productions (Alice in Wonderland JR and Wonka Mini-Musical), traditional d

Special Features

  • Equipment provided for lacrosse programs
  • Lunch and snacks included in most programs
  • Multiple concurrent programs each week allowing customization
  • Flexible scheduling with full-day, half-day, and short-day options
  • Academic credit courses available through PD Academy
  • Theater productions with performance opportunities
  • Skill-based progression in sports programs
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • STEM focus with hands-on technology
  • Operated by Providence Day School with professional staff

Activities

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Parent Considerations

  • Wide age range accommodation from elementary through middle school
  • Multiple program lengths and intensities available
  • Mix of day camp and immersive experiences
  • Strong emphasis on skill development and progression
  • Leadership and social-emotional learning opportunities
  • STEM and technology integration across programs
  • Arts and theater options for creative expression
  • Athletic programs led by school coaches
  • Equipment provided reduces upfront costs
  • Meals and snacks included in some programs