Camp West University
Kidventure has served the West University community and its children with a summer program rooted in adventure, learning, and growth. Set at West University Community Center, Camp West University provides exceptional athletic and educational amenities in an inspiring setting.
| Age Group | Age Range |
| Explorers | Entering 1st Grade-6th Grade |
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 busses (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 |
| Explorer Regular Camp | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Residents:$285 Non-Res: $310 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| July 29- August 2 | Super Hero Academy 2016 |
| August 5-9 | Blockbuster 1996 |
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.
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, Swimming, Gaga Ball, Nine Square |
| 3.EXPLORATION | KV Live, Field Trips, Playground, Science Activity |
| 4. REFLECTION | Group Discussion, Yoga, Ribbons, Creative writing, Game Creation |
| SUMMER BASH 2019 DATES | EXPLORER FIELD TRIP | GUEST SPEAKER |
| June 3-7 | Blessington Farms | TBA |
| June 10-14 | Bayou Wildlife Park | TBA |
| June 17-21 | Oil Ranch | TBA |
| June 24-28 | Typhoon Texas WaterPark | TBA |
| July 1-5 (NO 4TH) | Museum of Natural Science | TBA |
| July 8-12 | ALL CAMPS | TBA |
| July 15-19 | Altitude Trampoline Park | TBA |
| July 22-26 | Typhoon Texas WaterPark | TBA |
| July 29-August 2 | Track 21 | TBA |
| August 5-9 | Stone Moves (Rock Climbing) | TBA |
*Field Trips and Guest Speakers 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 ratios1:10 (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.