Know Before You Go: Summer Camp at Woodberry Forest

Woodberry Forest, a prestigious all-boys boarding school in Virginia, offers a variety of exciting summer camps for boys of all ages. Whether your child is passionate about sports, looking to develop leadership skills, or eager to spend quality time with their father, Woodberry Forest has a camp for everyone. Here’s everything you need to know before signing up for a summer experience like no other!

1. Father-Son Weekend

• Dates: June 6 - 8, 2025

• Campers: Boys, ages 6-10

• What to Expect:
  Father-Son Weekend at Woodberry Forest is the perfect opportunity for fathers and sons to bond while enjoying fun activities together. Campers will engage in a variety of sports, share meals, and spend quality time building memories.

• What to Bring: Comfortable sports gear, casual clothes for meals, and an enthusiastic spirit!

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1. Woodberry Sports Camp

• Dates: Friday, June 13 - Wednesday, July 2, 2025

• Campers: Boys, ages 10-14

• What to Expect:
  Woodberry Sports Camp offers boys a chance to learn and compete in a variety of team and individual sports. Regardless of skill level, every participant will have the opportunity to develop as an athlete.

• Competitive Team Sports: Basketball, Dodgeball, Floor Hockey, Football, Handball, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Tchoukball, Ultimate Frisbee.

• Individual Sports/Skills Development: Baseball, Basketball, Climbing, Disc Golf, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Pickleball, Soccer, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, and Wrestling.

• What to Bring: Sports gear appropriate for team and individual activities, a positive attitude, and a desire to compete!

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Woodberry Compass

• Dates: Saturday, June 14 - Saturday, June 21, 2025

• Campers: Rising 7th, 8th, and 9th graders

• What to Expect:
  Woodberry Compass offers an immersive, outdoor experience led by full-time faculty and young alumni. Participants will dive into nature, team-building exercises, and leadership challenges, all set on the school’s beautiful 1,200-acre campus.

• Activities Include:

• Learning about watershed ecosystems through fly-fishing.

• Problem-solving design challenges with a team.

• Developing leadership skills and exploring the impact they want to have on their community.

• What to Bring: Outdoor clothing suitable for a variety of activities, enthusiasm for learning, and a willingness to embrace new challenges!

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Football Camp at Woodberry Forest

• Dates: Tuesday, July 8 - Friday, July 11, 2025

• Campers: Boys who love football

• What to Expect:
  Woodberry’s Football Camp is a fun and challenging opportunity for boys of all skill levels to improve their football skills. With coaching from the school’s head football coach and current players, campers will gain a deeper understanding of the game. The camp also includes access to top-notch facilities like grass and turf fields, an indoor track, fitness centers, and the outdoor pool for a refreshing break.

• What to Bring: Football gear (helmet, cleats, pads), swimwear for pool time, and a great attitude!

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Basketball Camp at Woodberry Forest

• Dates: Saturday, July 12 - Wednesday, July 16, 2025

• Campers: Boys, ages 9-16

• What to Expect:
  The goal of the Woodberry Forest Basketball Camp is to improve each player's skills, foster teamwork, and build character on and off the court. Campers will focus on both offensive and defensive skills while enjoying the thrill of the game in a positive and energetic environment.

• What to Bring: Basketball gear (shoes, shorts, jersey), a love for the game, and a positive mindset!

General Camp Information:

• Facilities: Woodberry Forest offers state-of-the-art sports facilities, including turf fields, indoor tracks, fitness centers, and an outdoor pool.

• Meals: All camps include meals, providing a great opportunity for social interaction and bonding.

• Location: Woodberry Forest’s scenic 1,200-acre campus in Virginia offers the perfect backdrop for a memorable summer.

How to Register:

Visit the Woodberry Forest website to learn more about each camp and register for the session that best suits your child’s interests. Spots fill up fast, so don’t wait—secure your spot today!

Woodberry Forest’s summer camps provide an exceptional blend of fun, learning, and personal growth. With world-class facilities, experienced coaches, and a beautiful campus, your son will leave these camps not only with improved skills but also with lasting memories and newfound friendships.

Ready to sign up? Don’t miss out on these incredible opportunities for your son to grow, have fun, and make memories that will last a lifetime.