About Camp Horizons in South Windham, CT

Horizons Summer Camp has been offering a unique summer experience since 1979. With eight weeks of camp available each summer, campers have the opportunity to explore a variety of activities, including horseback riding, swimming, boating, arts, health and fitness, drama, performing arts, pioneering, music, language arts, and physical education. Under the guidance of experienced and knowledgeable instructors, campers learn and grow in a comfortable environment. The camp features cabins for campers and counselors to bunk together, as well as acres of trees and open space, complete with a waterfront with a sandy beach, docks, and boats. These features provide the perfect backdrop for campers to make new friends and create lasting memories.

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What kind of kids we support

  • Physical abnormalities
  • Mental Illness
  • Coed

Amenities

  • Pool
  • Transportation/Buses
  • Sleeping cabins
  • Infirmary

Programs at Camp Horizons in South Windham, CT

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Physical Education

Offers group sports and games such as soccer, basketball, and throwing and catching skills which are excellent leisure time activities and enhance hand-eye coordination. Partner exercises aid campers in learning how to organize their body space as well as share space with others. Campers learn skills of the game, teamwork, hand-eye coordination, and body awareness.

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Language Arts

Develops listening and thinking skills as well as provides structured opportunities for discussion. New vocabulary pertaining to camp is introduced and each camper is given an opportunity to put new experiences at camp into words or pictures. Letter writing, languages, word games, and mysteries are part of this experience.

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Camp Crafts

The Camp Crafts program teaches campers about candle-making, enameling, woodworking and other specialty crafts. Campers learn to make modern décor or things that they can use at home. Campers are taught to use various equipment and, under supervision, use several tools

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Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding is highly individualized in accordance with each camper's experience and ability level. Campers are taught Western-style riding, grooming, saddling, and bridling the horse. Exercises on horseback, walking, turning, trotting and trail rides are also part of this program. In accordance with current industry standards, our horses may not carry weight in excess of 200 pounds. Campers who are unable to ride may participate in grooming and other off-mount-related equine activities.

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Location and contact information

127 Babcock Hill Rd, South Windham, CT, 06266