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New Buffalo Elementary School Bulletin for Monday, June 15, 2026

New Buffalo Summer Camp 2026:

New Buffalo Summer Day Camp will run this summer from Monday, July 6 through Friday, July 31.

PLEASE FILL OUT ONE GOOGLE FORM PER CHILD - Summer Camp Registration

New Buffalo Day Camp is only available for New Buffalo students and residents.

Hours of Operation: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Grades: K-7 (the grade they will complete in June 2026)

Your child must be toileting independently.

Locations: New Buffalo Middle/High School, Oselka Park, New Buffalo Township Park

Registration Fees:

$250 per child

After June 9, the registration fee is $350 per child.

Payment: Cash or check (needs to be written out to New Buffalo Area Schools)

Address where payment should be sent: PO Box 280, New Buffalo, MI 49117. You may also drop off payment to the administration office (1112 E Clay St, NB - entrance #21) or to the elementary school (12291 Lubke Rd, NB).

***Your child is not fully registered for camp until FULL payment is received, at which point their attendance will be confirmed with an email.

MUST read: Camp Handbook

If you have any questions, please email Director Emily Keller at ekeller@nbas.org.

Get Ready for a Wild Summer: New Buffalo Summer Day Camp 2026!

Grab your binoculars and pack your gear — New Buffalo Summer Day Camp is back, and this year we're heading into the wild! Our 2026 program runs from July 6th to July 31st, offering four weeks of adventure, discovery, and nonstop fun.

This Year's Theme: SAFARI!

Get ready to explore the savanna! This summer is all about "Safari Spirit." Campers will engage in "Explorer Mode" as they navigate through their favorite enrichment specials like Dance, Spanish, PE, Science, Art, and Geography.

The Golden Elephant Award

Teamwork makes the dream work in the wild! Each week, we will be scouting for the group that demonstrates the best collaboration and enthusiasm. The winning team will be honored with the prestigious Golden Elephant Award, a trophy given to the group that embodies the ultimate Safari Spirit!

Adventure Awaits: Dress-Up & Trips

Wednesdays remain our legendary Dress-Up Days. Start planning your outfits now for:

• Animal Kingdom: Dress as your favorite wild animal or wear animal print!

• Explorer Mode: Khakis, vests, binoculars, and hats—ready for the trail.

• Wacky Wednesday: Mismatched clothes, crazy hair, and wild patterns!

• Decades Day: Take a trip through time in your favorite retro gear.

Where are we headed?

While we are still trekking through the final details of our itinerary, you can count on:

• Splash Pad Fun: Weekly cooling-off sessions at the New Buffalo Township Splash Pad.

• Silver Beach Excursions: A return to the historic Carousel in St. Joe.

• Movie Magic: Beat the summer heat with a trip to the local movie theater for a private screening!

• New Frontiers: We are currently scouting brand-new field trip locations to make this the most exciting summer yet!

Quick Facts:

• Dates: July 6th – July 31st, 2026

• Times: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

• Location: New Buffalo High School

We can't wait to see our returning explorers and meet new friends on the trail. Visit NBAS.org to register!

Boys & Girls Club Summer Camp 2026: River Valley Elementary/Middle/High School will be hosting the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Southwest Michigan summer camp from June 8 - July 24, 2026.

Ages 6-14

Cost: A one-time $25 membership fee

June 8-June 26: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

June 29-July 24: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Please register here: 2026 Boys & Girls Club summer camp registration

Here is a flyer with information: B&G summer camp flyer

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