Carolina Friends School
Enriching camps inspired by Quaker values
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Carolina Friends School is a camp for ages 7–11 in Durham, NC, running Jun 15–20, 2026. Weekly tuition from $395. Offered by Carolina Friends School.
- Ages
- 7–11
- Dates
- Jun 15–20, 2026
- Price
- $395/week
- Location
- 4809 Friends School Rd., Durham, NC
Location
4809 Friends School Rd., Durham, NC, 27705
Durham, near Chapel Hill and Hillsborough
Carolina Friends School summer programs and school break camps invite students to explore new passions and foster personal growth in a supportive environment infused with Quaker values. Set on a beautiful 126-acre wooded campus, the programs offer a wide range of hands-on experiences designed to spark intellectual curiosity and encourage playful expression. With some 150 unique courses offered each summer, campers can explore the subjects that excite them most—such as digital arts, theater, creative writing, music, science, outdoor adventures, athletics, and more. Campers spend their days engaging in projects and activities that encourage both individual exploration and teamwork. They might cook alongside a chef, design a comic book, or experiment with robotics and math puzzles. Skilled instructors—including many who teach at Carolina Friends School during the academic year—guide campers through activities with enthusiasm, expertise, and care. Founded in Quaker values, Carolina Friends School programs are inspired by values of respect, ethics, and community, creating a welcoming space where every child feels included and encouraged to be a force for good and seek a life of purpose.
Schedule and booking
Weeklong summer programs run from 9 AM – 3 PM, with extended care options starting at 8 AM and ending as late as 5:45 PM. The school also offers single-day teacher workday camps aligned with the Carolina Friends School calendar.
Program highlights
- Default: Arts, theater, writing, music, nature exploration, sports, cooking, STEM activities
About the organization
Carolina Friends School
Carolina Friends School is a preK-12 all-gender day school inspired by Quaker values. With a commitment to excellence, Carolina Friends School empowers students to question the world around them, discover their passions, think deeply, and use their voices in service of the greater good.
Frequently asked questions about Carolina Friends School
- What ages is Carolina Friends School for?
- Carolina Friends School is designed for children ages 7–11.
- Where is Carolina Friends School located?
- Carolina Friends School is located at 4809 Friends School Rd., Durham, NC, 27705.
- How much does Carolina Friends School cost?
- Weekly tuition for Carolina Friends School starts at $395. Visit the camp page for full pricing details.
- When does Carolina Friends School run?
- Weeklong summer programs run from 9 AM – 3 PM, with extended care options starting at 8 AM and ending as late as 5:45 PM. The school also offers single-day teacher workday camps aligned with the Carolina Friends School calendar.
- What activities does Carolina Friends School offer?
- Carolina Friends School offers activities including: Arts, theater, writing, music, nature exploration, sports, cooking, STEM activities.
- How do I register for Carolina Friends School?
- Register for Carolina Friends School on KidsBooked at https://app.kidsbooked.com/camp/U9a9HrgGifE3o39iUPH6. You can view dates, pricing, and availability there.
- How many upcoming sessions does Carolina Friends School have scheduled?
- Carolina Friends School has 153 upcoming sessions scheduled. See the camp page on KidsBooked for dates and availability.
- Does Carolina Friends School offer summer camp?
- Yes, Carolina Friends School offers summer camp.
- Does Carolina Friends School have a CIT program?
- Yes, Carolina Friends School offers a Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program.
- Does Carolina Friends School offer scholarships?
- Yes, Carolina Friends School offers scholarships. See the camp page on KidsBooked for details.
- Does Carolina Friends School offer early care?
- Yes, Carolina Friends School offers early drop-off / before-care.
- Does Carolina Friends School offer late care?
- Yes, Carolina Friends School offers late pick-up / after-care.