NVSA Summer Day Camp

Northern Valley Sports Academy is located at 100 Oakland Ave in Closter, NJ. NVSA is a 20,000 sq. ft. air-conditioned indoor facility featuring a state-of-the-art turf field, basketball court, art room & indoor playground!

Pre-Summer Camp: June 8th-June 19th

Summer Camp: June 22nd- August 28th

Post-Summer Camp: August 31st-September 4th

Pre & Post-Summer Camp Hours

Full Day: 9am-3pm
Morning Half Day: 9am-12:30pm
Afternoon Half Day: 12pm-3pm

Regular Summer Camp Hours

Full Day: 9am-4pm
Morning Half Day: 9am-12:30pm
Afternoon Half Day: 12pm-4pm

Single Full Day: $135 | Single Half Day: $95

Weekly Full Day: $575 | Weekly Half Day: $415

Before Care: $20 per day | After Care: $35 per day

*The price for camp will increase by $15 one week before the start date. Early registration is advised.

Our campers range in age from 3 to 12 years old.

Campers must be potty trained in order to attend camp. If your child is not yet 3 years old, but will be in time for the summer, please call us to register.

Campers are grouped by age and are assigned counselors that travel with their group throughout the day.

NVSA’s camps are action-packed with sports activities, traditional camp games, special events, art projects, foam parties & so much more!

MOCK SCHEDULE

Ages 3-5

8:45-9AM Drop Off
9-9:45AM Sharks and Minnows on Turf
9:45-10:15AM Arts and Crafts
10:15-10:30AM Snack Time
10:30-11:15AM Water Play (Tues & Thurs only, weather permitting) or
Duck Duck Goose on Turf
11:15AM-12PM Free Play in Playbox
12-12:30PM Lunch
12:30-1PM Bounce House
1-2PM Bubble Show
2-2:45PM Story Time Upstairs
2:45-3PM Snack Time
3-3:45PM Free Play in Playbox
3:45-4PM Pick Up

Ages 6-8

8:45-9AM Drop Off
9-9:45AM Kickball on Turf
9:45-10:15AM Arts and Crafts
10:30-11:15AM Snack Time
11:15AM-12PM Dodgeball on Turf
12-12:30PM Lunch
12:30-1PM Relay Races in Court or
Water Play (Tues & Thurs only, weather permitting)
1-2PM Mad Science Show
2-2:45PM Wiffle ball on Turf
2:45-3PM Snack Time
3-3:45PM Freeze Tag on Turf
3:45-4PM Pick Up

Ages 9-12

8:45-9AM Drop Off
9-9:45AM Basketball in Court
9:45-10:30AM Scavenger Hunt
10:30-10:45AM Snack Time
11:15AM-12PM Bounce House
12-12:30PM Soccer on Full Field
12:30-1PM Lunch
1-2PM Water Play (Tues & Thurs only, weather permitting) or
Volleyball in Court
2-3:30PM Reptile Show
3:30-3:45PM Snack Time
3:45-4PM Pick Up

Our camp staff is made up of teachers, coaches, college students, and a handful of high school students. All staff undergoes a mandatory background check. Our camp maintains a minimum staff to camper ratio of 9:1. Groups of 3 and 4 year olds operate on at least an 8:1 ratio, and additional management staff are always on site.

There are always at least two staff members on-premises daily that are CPR/AED trained & EpiPen trained.

Yes! Lunch and snacks are included! Lunch is catered from Giovanni’s Bicycle Club located in Englewood Cliffs.

Lunch Menu

Monday & Friday: Pizza
Tuesday & Thursday: Pasta
Wednesday: Chicken Fingers & Fries

*Salad will also be available for campers on all days.

Yes, single day registration is available!

To register for single days, please add the entire week of camp to your cart. From there, a drop down menu will appear, allowing you to select single days of camp to register for.

Yes, we do offer morning & afternoon half day options!

Pre & Post Summer Camp

• Morning Half Day: 9am-12:30pm

• Afternoon Half Day: 12pm-3pm

Regular Summer Camp

• Morning Half Day: 9am-12:30pm

• Afternoon Half Day: 12pm-4pm

Please note that half day campers may not always participate in special shows & events.

NVSA offers before and after care.

Pre & Post Summer Camp
Before Care: 8am-9am
After Care: 3pm-4:30pm

Summer Camp
Before Care: 8am-9am
After Care: 4pm-5:30pm

Yes! All campers must have completed medical registration forms with updated immunization records.

Forms are due at least four weeks before your child starts camp. If you sign up for camp less than four weeks before your start date your forms are due immediately. Campers will not be permitted to attend camp without their health records. They are state mandated.

MEDICAL FORMS

If your child requires an Epi-Pen, please bring that with them along with a note from a doctor stating it is prescribed to them. We have staff who are trained on premises to use Epi-Pens. Unfortunately, we are unable to administer other medications to campers. Parents are welcome to administer medication to their children during the camp day.

Everyday:

All Campers: Comfortable clothes & sneakers. Water bottles are not recommended as we have water coolers throughout the facility.
Campers 6 and Under: Change of clothes (Shirt, pants/shorts, socks, & underwear).

Tuesday & Thursday:

All Campers: Swimsuit, flip flops/water shoes, sunscreen, and towel. Please send your children to camp already changed in their bathing suit.

*Please label all items and avoid sending valuables with your child, as NVSA is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

Pre & Post Summer Camp: Drop-off will begin at 8:45am and pick up will begin at 2:45pm.
Regular Summer Camp: Drop-off will begin at 8:45am and pick up will begin at 3:45pm.

Please enter the drop-off line through HOMANS AVE and exit onto OAKLAND AVE. We ask that you do not leave your vehicles in the drop-off line. Please be sure to PULL UP AS CLOSE TO THE CAR IN FRONT OF YOU AS POSSIBLE. If you are picking up your child earlier than the scheduled pick-up time please make us aware so we can arrange for an NVSA staff member to meet your child in the parking lot. Please note that there is no carpool line for half day pick up. If you need to walk your child to the front door please park in our lot across the street. 

Drop off and pick up will be done in our carpool line which forms in our parking lot.

Please enter the parking through HOMANS AVE and exit onto OAKLAND AVE.

Parents/Caregivers, DO NOT LEAVE your vehicles & please pull up as close to the car in front of you as possible. If you need to walk your child in, please park in our parking lot across the street. Parents will not be able to exit the car in our carpool line. Please no not make a left turn when exiting our parking lot during camp hours. This will help speed up the process.

*If you are dropping off your child earlier than the scheduled pick-up time or later than the drop-off time please make us aware so we can arrange for an NVSA staff member to meet your child in the parking lot.

Unfortunately, NVSA does not offer transportation.

Pre & Post Summer Camp and Regular Summer Camp is that Pre & Post Summer Camp runs until 3pm, while regular camp ends at 4pm.

There are no water sprinklers or foam parties during Pre & Post Summer Camp.

Photos taken at the camp are sent out weekly in a Google Drive.

We also post on our Instagram story each day!

Children are expected to behave the same way they would in a school environment.

Bullying is not tolerated at NVSA and our staff has been trained to identify and prevent bullying behavior. If a child engages in outbursts, physical/verbal abuse to other NVSA campers/staff, NVSA has the right to remove that child from camp. We will do our best to work with your family to prevent removal from camp.

If you would like to cancel your registration at least 60 days prior to your first day of camp you can be granted a full monetary refund (minus a 5.9% service charge for transactions made with a credit card). Alternatively, you can receive a full NVSA monetary credit, valid for one year. This credit is only valid for NVSA run clinics, NVSA camps and the Playbox (does not apply to birthday parties, private lessons, rentals).

If you need to cancel your registration less than 60 days prior to your first day of camp, we can offer summer camp make up credits. These credits can be used to attend another day of Summer Camp within the same year. Please note that these credits will expire at the end of the summer. If you are already signed up for all remaining days of summer camp, the validity of this credit will be extended throughout the upcoming Fall season for school break camps only.

Please also note, we must be notified at least 24 hours prior to your absence in order to qualify for any form of credit.

Yes! Facility tours can be scheduled upon request.

Please email info@nvsacloster.com to schedule your tour.