Axe ’Em, Jacks!
Little Jack Rec Camp is an all-day summer camp for children ages 6–12.
Campers rotate through activities that promote teamwork, communication, sportsmanship and fun. LJRC is noncompetitive and not sport-specific, focusing on building basic skills for beginner and intermediate participants.
Kickoff day camp: One day only
- May 27
- $50/camper
- Drop off and pick up procedures
Summer camp: Eight weeks of fun!
There's a promised blend of consistency and variety each day to keep the campers engaged throughout the day.
- $170/camper per week (Parent/guardian must be a Campus Recreation member)
- $195/camper per week (Nonmembers of Campus Rec)
- Drop off and pick up procedures
Drop off and pick up
Drop off
Available 8-8:30 a.m. in Lot 14.
Form a line and stay inside your vehicle in the parking lot/loading dock area on the north side of the building near Steen Library and the Bush Mathematical Sciences Building. Our camp staff members will help campers out of the car and into the Student Recreation Center.
Pick up
Pick up between 4-4:30 p.m. following the same route as drop off. View late care options.
Additional details and expectations regarding drop off/pick up will be sent via email.
Camper capacity and age groups
Each session is limited to 75 campers split into three groups according to age:
- Ages 6 and 7
- Ages 8 and 9
- Ages 10 to 12
Schedule overview
Specific activities are age appropriate and rotate each day. The timeline serves as a guide and may be modified at the discretion of a camp coordinator.
| 8 a.m. | Drop off and morning activity |
| 8:30 a.m. | Morning announcements and group instructions |
| 8:40 a.m. | Activity One |
| 9:20 a.m. | Snack |
| 9:40 a.m. | Activity Two |
| 10:30 a.m. | Activity Three Swimming |
| Noon | Lunch and movie |
| 2 p.m. | Activity Four |
| 2:45 p.m. | Activity Five |
| 3:30 p.m. | Activity Six |
| 3:50 p.m. | LJRC cheer, prepare for pick up |
Late care
Late care is not available for Kick-Off Day on May 28.
Late care for summer sessions
Limited to 10 campers per week, late care enrollment will close when a session has reached capacity.
For those who enroll, late care is available from 4-6 p.m. and costs an extra $25 per session. Any pickup after 6 p.m. will cost an additional $15 for every 15 minutes. Parents must pick up children from the Student Recreation Center meeting room.
Children who are not enrolled in late care and not picked up by 4:30 p.m. will be kept at the cost of $10 for every 15 minutes. If you know you are going to be late, call the Student Recreation Center administrative office at 936.468.3507 and notify the office staff members.
