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Summer Camp

夏令營

SPECIAL NOTE: NEW LOCATION for Dance & Theater Camp is 3149 Vicente Street (SFYBA Studio).

Your child will learn Mandarin in an activity-based camp under the instruction of CAIS’s own highly experienced teachers. No prior Chinese language skills are necessary to participate in these camps.

Scroll to the bottom of this page for details on Chinese Sports Camp in July and Dance & Theater Camp in August!

Kevin Lee

Director of Auxiliary Program, Facilities Rental Coordinator, and Yearbook Associate

Camp dates

夏令营日期

This year’s in-person Chinese summer programs will be offered in two three-week sessions for Preschool and Kindergarten. Camp days run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Session One Calendar June 17 —
July 5, 2024 (Juneteenth will be observed on Wednesday, June 19, and Independence Day will be observed on Thursday, July 4)
Session Two Calendar July 8 —
July 26, 2024

Ages

Separate camps will be held for children in Preschool (minimum age 3) and children in Kindergarten.

Location

Preschool and Kindergarten Camp
Waller Campus, 42/52 Waller Avenue

Fee & Aftercare

CAIS Summer Camp is $1,800 for Session 1 and $2,000 for Session 2.

Aftercare (from 3:00–5:30 p.m.) is available for an additional fee of $400 for each session.

Morning Care (from 8:45-9:00 a.m.) is complementary.

Registration

To register, sign up by Friday, May 31, 2024
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Mandarin Summer
Program

中文(普通话)暑期项目

Preschool (Age 3+)

幼儿园 (三岁以上)

Your child will learn Mandarin in an activity-based camp under the instruction of CAIS’s own highly experienced teachers. No prior Chinese language skills are necessary to participate in this camp, but all participants must be at least three-years-old at the start of camp. Current CAIS P2 are welcome to register.
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Kindergarten

初小班

Your child will learn Mandarin in an activity-based camp under the instruction of CAIS’s own highly experienced teachers. No prior Chinese language skills are necessary to participate in this camp, but all participants must be entering kindergarten in the fall of 2024.
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Additional Summer
Programs

其它暑期项目

Chinese Sports Camp

Four weekly camps held in July and conducted in Mandarin for 1st-8th graders at our 19th Ave Gym
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Dance and Theater Camp in August

NEW LOCATION: 3149 Vicente Street, SF Two week long camps held August 5-16 for ages 5-11 at our 19th Ave Theater
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CAIS Camp Agreements

中美夏令营协定
Agreements

If your child has one of the following infectious diseases, please adhere to these guidelines in determining when they should return to camp:

  • Streptococcal Infections: 24 hours after treatment begins and symptoms have subsided.
  • Chicken Pox: When all scabs on face and arms have dried.
  • Measles, German Measles, Rubella: When the rash is gone.
  • Scarlet Fever, Infectious Hepatitis A, Bacterial Meningitis: On recommendation of physician.
  • Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): 24 hours after treatment begins.
  • Impetigo, Ringworm, Scabies: 24-48 hours after treatment begins.
  • COVID-19: We strongly remind faculty and families that our policy is for individuals to stay home when sick. We encourage everyone to follow the CDPH recommendations on what to do in case of a COVID infection. Children and adults should please feel comfortable wearing masks when they choose. With strict requirements and mandates lifted by public health authorities, individuals will now be responsible for making decisions in accordance with the guidance from CDPH linked above. CAIS will no longer be sharing daily or weekly reports of cases with the community.

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