Learning doesn’t take a break for summer, and EUSD Extended Learning is excited to offer a variety of no-cost summer education programs to keep students engaged.

These full-day summer programs are a part of our Expanded Learning Opportunties Program (ELO-P), which include academic and enrichment activities, and are designated for EUSD students who will be enrolled in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Priority enrollment will go to foster/homeless youth, students eligible for free or reduced price meals, and English learners.

Customized interest forms for summer programs are sent to parents and guardians of EUSD students who are currently enrolled in Transitional  Kindergarten through 7th grade.

Program groups include:

• Elementary Program for incoming Kindergartners through 5th-graders. Student interest forms coming soon!

• Middle School Program for incoming 6th-, 7th-, and 8th-graders. Student interest forms coming soon!

• Special Education Extended School Year for preschool through incoming 8th-graders and separate class options for incoming kindergartners through 5th-graders. Invitations will be sent to students who qualify.

The 2025 programs include:

1. Summer Academic and Enrichment Program: June 23 through July 18, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; for current TK through 7th-graders

2. Post-Summer Enrichment: July 21 through July 25, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; for current TK through 7th-graders

3. Camp Surf: July 20 through July 25, overnight camp for rising 8th graders

EUSD is thrilled to offer a five-day, four-night camp experience for 6th-graders in spring 2025 as part of our Expanded Learning Opportunities - Program (ELO-P). This experience will provide our students with hands-on learning opportunities in the great outdoors and memories that last a lifetime.   

• When: EUSD Spring Break, Monday, April 14, through Friday, April 18, 2025

• Where: Cuyamaca Outdoor School, located in Descanso in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, is part of the San Diego County Office of Education's Outdoor Education program.

• How: The camp is offered at no cost to EUSD families. The district will cover all tuition and transportation costs.    

• What: The camp activities include hands-on learning related to community science and the outdoors. The SDCOE team of teachers and staff guides students through experiential learning in a meaningful, memorable, and fun manner.  The camp activities and overnight experience has a positive impact on the way students view science and themselves as learners. Students stay in cabins and all meals are included.  

• Who: This program is for EUSD 6th-graders only. EUSD staff will chaperone students during camp, including riding with them on the buses. 

Interested families need to complete the 6th Grade Camp interest survey (Google Form). Space is limited.  Families of students who are selected must complete the SDCOE 6th Grade Camp application to secure their student's participation. 

Parent information meeting for 2025:

• Date: November 14

• Time: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

• Where: Zoom (The Zoom link will be emailed to all 6th grade families)

For more information, visit https://www.sdcoe.net/schools/cuyamaca-outdoor  

EUSD is offering a 5-day/4-night camp experience for 7th and 8th grade GATE identified and provisional students during Spring Break. This camp opportunity is SEACAMP San Diego.

• When: EUSD Spring Break, Monday, April 14, through Friday, April 18, 2025

• Where: SEACAMP San Diego at Mission Bay

• How: The camp is offered at no cost to EUSD families. The district will cover all tuition and transportation costs.    

• What: SEACAMP includes a week of exciting marine exploration and learning.  Students will engage in highly physical, interactive activities, such as marine labs, snorkeling, kayaking, boogie boarding, walking to beaches and among tide pools, and even a boat trip. Through these activities students will learn concepts in the fields of oceanography, marine biology, ecology, and physiology. Campers will also learn about careers in these various fields.

• Who: This program is for EUSD 7th and 8th-graders only. EUSD staff will chaperone students during camp, including riding with them on the buses. 

Interested families need to complete the SEACAMP interest survey (Google Form) by 12/1/24. Space is limited.  Families of students who are selected must complete the SECAMP application to secure their student's participation. 

Parent information meeting for 2025:

• Date: November 13

• Time: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

• Where: Zoom (The Zoom link will be emailed to all 7th and 8th grade families)

EUSD is excited to offer three no-cost Spring Break Camp options as part of our Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELO-P):

1. TK-5th Grade YMCA Day Camp - Carnival Fun!

   • When: April 14-18 (5 days) from 7:30am-4:30pm

   • Where: Conway and Oak Hill Elementary

   • What: Enjoy a week of carnival fun with our YMCA partners. The week includes an educational trip to Legoland and many new learning experiences such as archery, cooking, and more!

2. 2nd-4th Grade Theatre Camp with CCAE Theatricals  - ¡Camp Exprésate!

   • When: April 14-18 (5 days) from 7:30am-4:30pm

   • Where: Reidy Creek Elementary

   • What: Enjoy a week of theatre camp with our local partner CCAE Theatricals. At Camp Exprésate, students will learn about singing, acting, dancing, set design, and more! This week also includes an educational trip to the Epstein Family Amphitheater to see a reading of a professional play.

• Elementary Spring Break Camp Interest Form (Google Form) - Form closes on 2/14/25

• Elementary Camp flyer - English / Elementary Camp flyer - Spanish

1. 6th-8th Grade Boys and Girls Club Day Camp - Aloha Week

   • When: April 14-18 (5 days) from 7:30am-4:30pm

   • Where: Bear Valley Middle School

   • What: Don’t miss out on an unforgettable week with the Boys & Girls Club! The fun kicks off with a Leadership Summit, Luau & Hula Show on the first day. The rest of the week is packed with exciting experiences, including kayaking, a college campus tour, iFly’s indoor skydiving & STEM program, a trip to SeaWorld, and so much more!

• Middle School Camp Interest Form (Google Form)

• Middle School Camp flyer - English / Middle School Camp flyer - Spanish

Please submit the Interest Form by 2/14/2025. This form only indicates your interest and does not guarantee a spot for camp. As required by Education Code, priority enrollment is given to students who are identified as socio-economically disadvantaged, including students who are English learners, in foster care, are experiencing housing insecurity, or are eligible for free or reduced-price school meals. Space is limited. A lottery will be conducted if interest exceeds the space available. Please complete an interest form for each of student you wish to enroll.