String Camp
Saturday June 17 - Thursday June 22, 2023
A residential or commuter camp for strings players entering grades 5-10 with a minimum nine months of playing experience! You'll make new friends whether you stay on campus with us or return home in the evenings. Come grow as a musician through rehearsals, sectionals, and a final performance!
Registration closes on May 19, 2023.
A Typical Day at String Camp
A camper's day begins early! The first rehearsal of the day begins at 9:00 a.m. and both resident and commuter campers are kept busy. A typical daily schedule might go like this:
- 8:00 a.m. - Breakfast (residential only)
- 8:15-8:30 a.m. - Commuter drop-off
- 9:00 a.m. - Orchestra rehearsal
- 10:30 a.m. - Sectionals
- 12:00 p.m. - Lunch
- 1:00 p.m. - Recreation
- 2:30 p.m. - Sectionals
- 3:30 p.m. - Orchestra rehearsal
- 5:30 p.m. - Dinner
- 6:30 p.m. - Evening activity
- 8:30 p.m. - Commuter pick-up & Dorm time (residential)
- 10:00 p.m. - Lights out
Cost
We make every effort to keep camp as affordable as possible. Campers may attend as either residents or commuters, and most expenses are covered. Payment plans are also available when you register.
- Resident - $590 fee covers all room and board (three meals per day), admission fees and activities supplies.
- Commuter - $490 fee covers lunch and each day plus admission fees and activities supplies. Commuters are dropped off each morning between 8:15-8:30 a.m. and picked up at 8:15 p.m.
Past Participant Discount: If you have previously attended a BW CAS summer camp, you will receive $75 off your registration for 2023. All past participants will receive an email with a coupon code and invitation to register on December 1. Please reach out to sap@bw.edu if you do not receive this email.
**NEW this year - Duplicate Discount: For families sending more than one student or sending one student to multiple programs. Receive $50 off all summer programs after your first registration. Discount is automatically applied at check-out.
All discounts expire March 1, 2023. Register soon to take advantage of these opportunities!
*Changing a student's registration from resident to commuter after May 19, 2022 (including during the week of camp) will result in a $50.00 moving fee.
Tuition Assistance
Students from Lorain County may be eligible for Tuition Assistance through the Nord Family Foundation or the Nordson Corporation Foundation. You will find more information about that on our Tuition Assistance Page.
Tuition assistance is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Apply for Tuition Assistance within your registration. Awards will be announced on a rolling basis beginning March 2023.
