Christchurch School

Summer Programs:

School Notes Overview:

Life at Christchurch is rich and full. The campus is 125 rolling acres of blue sky, green grass, saltwater air, and a breathtaking view of the Rappahannock River. Against this backdrop, students thrive in our small and embracing community. At Christchurch, we know that the big things are important - test scores, college acceptances, athletic accomplishments, but we know that the little things count too - homemade cookies, the headmaster knowing your name, a cake on your birthday......

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School Overview:

County Middlesex County, VA
Program Name Summer Programs on the River; Crew/Rowing Camp
Program Type Sailing, crew/rowing, marine science, and skills in math, writing, and studying
Number of Students 35 students
Student Body Type Coeducational
Ages Accepted Age 12 - Age 17
First Session Start Date June 19
First Session End Date July 16
First Program Weeks 4 weeks
Second Program Weeks 3 weeks
Third Program Weeks 2 weeks
Program Director Steve Fluhr
Campus Area 125 acres
Founding Year 1921
Summer School Type Residential

Summer Programs on the River; Marine Science Camp:

Program Type Sailing, crew/rowing, marine science, and skills in math, writing, and studying
Number of Students 18 students
Student Body Type Coeducational
Ages Accepted Age 11 - Age 17
First Session Start Date June
First Session End Date July
Second Session Start Date July
Second Session End Date July
First Program Weeks 2 weeks
Second Program Weeks 2 weeks

Summer Programs on the River; Sailing Camp:

Program Type Sailing, crew/rowing, marine science, and skills in math, writing, and studying
Number of Students 45 students
Student Body Type Coeducational
Ages Accepted Age 9 - Age 17
First Session Start Date June
First Session End Date July
First Program Weeks 4 weeks
Second Program Weeks 3 weeks
Third Program Weeks 2 weeks

Summer Programs on the River; Skills Program:

Program Type Sailing, crew/rowing, marine science, and skills in math, writing, and studying
Number of Students 20 students
Student Body Type Coeducational
Grades 7 -
Ages Accepted Age 12 - Age 17
First Session Start Date June
First Session End Date July
First Program Weeks 4 weeks

School Notes:

  • Life at Christchurch is rich and full. The campus is 125 rolling acres of blue sky, green grass, saltwater air, and a breathtaking view of the Rappahannock River. Against this backdrop, students thrive in our small and embracing community. At Christchurch, we know that the big things are important - test scores, college acceptances, athletic accomplishments, but we know that the little things count too - homemade cookies, the headmaster knowing your name, a cake on your birthday.
  • Summer Camps on the River offers variety of recreational camps: Sailing, Crew, Marine Science. Along with these, we offer academic skill building camps designed to reinforce and broaden a student's knowledge and academic background. The combination of small groups, inspired teaching methods, and individual assistance helps to make the summer program an exciting and positive experience.
  • Skill building courses consist of math skills, how-to-study skills, and writing skills with an emphasis on students' future successes. Summer Camps on the River is an integral part of Christchurch School, which is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools.
  • The Rappahannock River is the focus of recreational activities such as sailing, crew, rowing, canoeing, fishing, and crabbing. Additional recreational opportunities include volleyball, basketball, swimming, golf, soccer, and tennis at various times throughout the program. Weekend activities offer entertainment both on and off campus including excursions to theme parks and nearby historic attractions.

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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.