Camp Ascension
Kidventure serves the West Houston community and its children with a summer program rooted in adventure, learning, and growth. Set at Ascension Episcopal School, Camp Ascension provides exceptional athletic and educational amenities in an inspiring setting.
| Age Group | Age Range |
| Discoverers* | 3-5 Yrs. |
| Explorers | Entering 1st Grade-6th Grade |
Discoverers must be fully potty trained at the time of camp.
Each camp week is Monday-Friday with the exception of the 4th of July this year. Each week is unique. The cost of each week of camp includes all field trips and transportation on luxury tour buses (explore only), guest speakers, daily snack, and all camp activities. There is a one time yearly registration fee of $35 per camper.
| Camp | Times | Cost |
| Discover Regular Camp | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | $235 per week |
| Explore Regular Camp | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | $235 per week |
| Multi Child Discount | Applies to Camp tuition only | 10% for 2 or more kids |
| Drop Off | 8:45 a.m.-9 a.m. | |
| Pick Up | 3:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m. |
| Optional Add Ons | Times | Cost |
| Pre Camp | 7 a.m.-8:45 a.m. | $35 per week |
| Post Camp | 3:45 p.m.-6 p.m. | $35 per week |
| Catered Lunch | 5 days per week | $35.50 per week |
| Chicken Tender Friday | Friday | $7.25 |
| SUMMER BASH 2019 DATES | SESSION NAME |
| May 28-31 | Blast Off 2000 |
| June 3-7 | Playing Since 1994 |
| June 10-14 | Mystery Madness 2001 |
| June 17-21 | Road Trip 2012 |
| June 24-28 | Legend of the Lost Summer 2008 |
| July 1-5 (NO 4TH) | Olympiad 2006 |
| July 8-12 | Kidventure Land (ALL CAMPS) |
| July 15-19 | Time Machine 2009 |
| July 22-26 | Summer Mashup 1998 |
Every camp week is a unique adventure designed to provide our campers with a wide variety of activities and events designed to promote fun, learning, and development. All activities are based on our 4 Cornerstones of Creativity, Physical Activity, Exploration, and Reflection.
DISCOVER ACTIVITIES (AGES 3-5)
| CORNERSTONE | EXAMPLE ACTIVITIES |
| 1. CREATIVITY | Craft Art, Storytime, Art Centers, Imagination Centers, Process Art |
| 2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY | Gaga Ball, Playground, Group Games |
| 3.EXPLORATION | Science Centers, Playground, Splash Day, Imagination Centers, KV Live |
| 4. REFLECTION | Ribbons, Chill Time, Yoga, Circle Time |
EXPLORE ACTIVITIES (ENTERING 1ST-6TH GRADE)
| CORNERSTONE | EXAMPLE ACTIVITIES |
| 1. CREATIVITY | Process Art, Craft Art, Game Creation, Marble Run, Improv, Creative Writing |
| 2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY | Game Creation, Playground, Gaga Ball, Nine Square |
| 3.EXPLORATION | KV Live, Field Trips, Playground, Science Activity |
| 4. REFLECTION | Group Discussion, Yoga, Ribbons, Creative writing, Game Creation |
| 2019 DATES | Explorer Field Trip | Explore KV Live | Discover KV Live |
| May 28-31 | Track 21 | Archery Tag | Bounce House |
| June 3-7 | Blessington Farms | Rock Climbing | Rock Climbing |
| June 10-14 | Bayou Wildlife Park | Archery Tag | Oasis for Children |
| June 17-21 | Oil Ranch | Rock Climbing | Rock Climbing |
| June 24-28 | Typhoon Texas WaterPark | Archery Tag | Zumba |
| July 1-5 (NO 4TH) | Museum of Natural Science | Rock Climbing | Rock Climbing |
| July 8-12 | ALL CAMPS | Archery Tag | KV Mascot Visit |
| July 15-19 | Altitude Trampoline Park | Rock Climbing | Rock Climbing |
| July 22-26 | Typhoon Texas WaterPark | Archery Tag | Arts Alive Yoga |
*Field Trips and KV Live are subject to change
The most important factor in your child’s camp experience is the quality of their camp team. Without a doubt, we recruit, hire, train and maintain the most qualified and talented staff anywhere.
- All adult team. Most are Certified Teachers and Education Majors
- Low ratios 1:6 (Discover) 1:10 (Explore)
- Must have a driving desire to make a difference in the world
- All possess a fanatical amount of spirit & energy
- All CPR/First Aid certification for Infant, Child, and Adult
- All complete state-approved Sexual Abuse Prevention course
- Every team member goes through annual criminal background and sex offender registry checks. Yearly.