Get your Beach Stickers Now! | | Our beach pass sticker program remains as convenient than ever. No cardstock paper any longer. Beach passes are now durable stickers that easily attach to your car. Just stick it on and drive right through, no need to fumble with wallets, purses, or glove compartments. Stop by our offices at 31 Arbor Way to get your Pass Today! | | Camp Early Bird Discount Ends Soon! | | | |
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Secure Your Spot Today!
Sign up for summer camps now before they fill up!
We offer programs for Pre-K (Little Knights) through elementary school (Summer Knights) at some of the most affordable rates in the region.
Enjoy exceptional daily on-site entertainment and free hot lunch for all campers every day of the week. Secure your spot today for a summer of fun and great value! Click the link below for more information and to register!
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A Camp Tailored to Middle Schoolers!
Adventure Awaits is the perfect program for middle school students looking for excitement all summer long! Participants will travel daily to some of the most sought-after destinations throughout Southern New England, including Six Flags, Lake Compounce, and more.
Spots fill quickly, so be sure to secure your place today!
| | Led by the championship-caliber Ellington Basketball coaches, this program delivers top-level instruction in a dynamic, game-focused environment. Designed for boys and girls in grades K–4, the Fast Break League introduces a new, cutting-edge format featuring 4v3 and 3v2 play, created to maximize touches, improve decision-making, and build confidence through nonstop transition action. Sessions run on Sundays starting May 31, giving players the chance to learn directly from elite coaches while experiencing an exciting, fast-paced style of basketball that develops both skill and game IQ. Register at the links provided below. | | Coach Freitas Future Knights Basketball Camp |
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Train with the Best!
Ellington High School's championship caliber Boys Basketball Coach, Bob Freitas, invites all young basketball players to join his very popular summer clinic! The clinics will focus on teaching essential basketball fundamentals and foundational skills in a fun environment. Participants will gain confidence, develop their abilities, and apply their skills in small-sided games. Don’t miss the chance to train with a a championship program! Register at the links below.
| | Ellington Alumni Lacrosse Camp |
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Keep Playing Even When School's Out
The Ellington Lacrosse Alumni Camp is led by former Ellington High School players now competing at the collegiate level across the country. The camp focuses on developing fundamental skills, game understanding, and position-specific training in a high-energy environment. Athletes receive instruction, drills, and mentorship while gaining insight into the demands of high school and college lacrosse.
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Art Ventures Amazing Fairies & Dragons
Step into a world of imagination, where young artists embark on magical art-ventures—bringing fire-breathing dragons to life and shaping vibrant clay into whimsical goblin masks. Let creativity run wild in a space where fantasy and art meet.
For more details, please visit our website description.
Please bring:
An old oversized T-shirt to use as a smock
A nut-free snack and a drink each day
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Art-ventures in the Rainforest
Young artists will dive into the vibrant world of the rainforest, exploring creativity through hands-on projects inspired by nature. Campers will tie-dye bandannas, design rainbow T-shirts, print on umbrellas, sculpt clay animals and create stained glass art.
For more details, please visit our website description.
Please bring:
An old oversized T-shirt to use as a smock
A nut-free snack and a drink each day
| | Teen Foundational Strength Training Camp |
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This three day camp hosted by A Better Self Fitness and Wellness and instructed by Ellington resident Chelsea Lowe is designed specifically for athletes entering grades 7 - 10 and will teach teens how to build a proper warm-up routine, learn foundational strength training exercises, and reduce the risk of injury. It will also cover post-workout recovery and basic nutrition to help fuel the body before and after workouts, practices, and games. The program will include exercise modifications, use of equipment/props, progression options, and take-home materials. This program begins August 10 to provide the perfect compliment to your pre-season plans. Give your young athlete the foundational skills to help them achieve their highest potential!
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Skyhawk's Flag Football Camp
This is the perfect program for your young athletes who want a complete introduction to America's Game or for those who simply want to brush up on their skills in preparation for league play.
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Skyhawks Mini-Hawk Camp
Embark on an adventure with Skyhawks Mini-Hawk where younger children can explore a variety of sports! Mini-Hawk programs offer a fun, structured learning environment while enhancing skills.
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Skyhawk's Track & Field Camp
This program introduces young athletes to the sport of track and field that's rich in tradition and history. These programs combine technical development and fundamentals with a major focus on fun!
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Skyhawks Multi-Sport Camp
Embark on an adventure with Skyhawks where children can explore a variety of sports! Skyhawk programs offer a fun, structured learning environment while enhancing skills.
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Skyhawk's Volleyball Camp
Skyhawks takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport & puts it all together into one fun camp. All aspects of volleyball are taught through drills and exercises that focus on skills.
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Wiffleball Camp
This is a fun and energetic program where players can enjoy the classic backyard game in a fun setting. Participants will learn the fundamentals while competing in friendly games daily.
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Share Your Talents!
We are looking for passionate and talented instructors to share their expertise with our community! If you have a skill to teach, we would love to hear from you. Click the link below to fill out a proposal form!
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