About Upper School Camp Summer 26 Catalog
Upper School Summer Programs (Grades 9–12)
Upper School Summer Programs at LJCDS provide high-impact academic, creative, and athletic opportunities for students entering Grades 9–12. These programs are designed to support growth, skill development, and personal exploration in a focused and engaging setting.
Students may pursue academic enrichment, portfolio development, athletic training, leadership experiences, or specialized interest-based courses led by experienced LJCDS faculty and industry professionals. Programs emphasize independence, critical thinking, and preparation for future academic and extracurricular success.
Offerings vary by week and discipline. Please review individual program descriptions for scheduling, prerequisites, and additional details.
Arrival & Dismissal
Drop-off and pickup take place in the Genesee Avenue parking lot at 9490 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037. Camp staff will greet students at arrival and escort them to their designated areas.
Gate Hours:
• 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Morning Sessions: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Lunch: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Afternoon Sessions: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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