Campus Life

Sabres Summer

Sabres Summer is Stratford Hall’s well-loved summer program for students entering Kindergarten through Grade 7. Running for five weeks starting June 23, the program offers a variety of engaging, theme-based activities led by Stratford Hall staff.

Each week is designed to help children build new skills, make meaningful connections, grow in confidence—and, of course, have fun during the summer break.

Hours of Operation

Mondays - Fridays
8:30am to 3:30pm

Cost

$425 per week
$340 for Week 2

Camp registration closes Sunday, June 8.

Volunteers Needed

We are looking for volunteers for Sabres Summer! If you are interested in gaining some work experience this summer while hanging out in the sun, playing games, doing projects, arts and crafts and going on field trips with our JS students, then do we have a fun-filled summer for you!

Limited Spots are available!

Theme Overview

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  • Week 1: Prehistoric Adventures

    June 23 - 27
    We start our summer with a journey back in time, the farthest back anyone has traveled... In this week of Prehistoric Adventures, we will discover extinct creatures and learn skills to survive in a time without modern technology.

  • Week 2: Medieval Times

    June 30 - July 4 (except Canada Day)
    As we move forward in time, we find ourselves amongst artists, knights, and engineers! During our travels this week, we will learn from some of the greatest artists of all time and will join the knights of the round table in the quest of a lifetime.

  • Week 3: The Groovy Disco Era

    July 7 - 11
    In this far out and groovy week, we will spread the peace and love of the older days by exploring the fun colours, patterns, and trends of the era. Get ready for a totally radical week! 

  • Week 4: Future: The Year 2999

    July 14 - 18
    Flash forward 974 years! During this week, our campers will be navigating the future world, experiencing new technology and taking wisdom from our evolved society at the turn of the millennia.

  • Week 5: A New Civilization Lightyears Away!

    July 21 - 25
    A team of carefully selected astronauts, scientists, and space explorers have been assembled to take humanity's next biggest adventure! The intergalactic team will set off with one vital mission – find a habitable planet for humanity to expand to. 

Academic Camp

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  • Week 4: Future: The Year 2999

    July 14 - 18
    Flash forward 974 years! During this week, our campers will be navigating the future world, experiencing new technology and taking wisdom from our evolved society at the turn of the millennia.

  • Week 5: A New Civilization Lightyears Away!

    July 21 - 25
    A team of carefully selected astronauts, scientists, and space explorers have been assembled to take humanity's next biggest adventure! The intergalactic team will set off with one vital mission–find a habitable planet for humanity to expand to.

*** Academic Camp is offered to Stratford Hall students entering Grade 4 - 7 ***

Register Now!

Sabres Summer registration for all Stratford Hall families is to be completed via your SchoolsBuddy account.

For all non-Stratford Hall families, or families entering Stratford Hall in September 2025, please contact sabres.summer@stratfordhall.ca to create a temporary SchoolsBuddy account.

Frequently Asked Questions

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  • What should my child bring?

    Participants are required to bring the following: water bottle, nut-free food (for snacks and lunch), medication (e.g. inhaler, EpiPen), and sunscreen.

  • Will there be half-day or daily registration options?

    No, all registrations are for a full week of camp. No registration options are available for individual days.

  • Will there be before or after-care?

    No, students may enter the building at 8:30 and must be collect by 3:30 pm daily. Please call Stratford Hall (604 436 0608) to let staff know you will be late, or are making arrangements for an alternate adult to pick up your child, a late fee may apply.

  • Will uniforms be required?

    No, children are not required to wear a Stratford Hall uniform. However please bring weather appropriate clothing.

  • Will there be waitlists?

    Yes, we will maintain waitlists. You will be notified if a space becomes available.

  • Is a consent form required to be completed prior to Sabres Summer starting?

    Yes, after registration closes each family will be sent a form to complete with information about their child and informed consent forms will be sent to families before relevant field trips. If you have any questions regarding this, please email sabres.summer@stratfordhall.ca.

  • What is the Cancellation and Refund Policy?

    Stratford Hall will offer full credit to each family's SchoolsBuddy account if cancellation of camp is made no later than Saturday, May 24.

    Non-Stratford Hall families will be eligible to receive refunds with a $50 administration fee, if canceled before Saturday, May 24.

    Notice of cancellation must be given in writing (email) to sabres.summer@stratfordhall.ca.

    If a cancellation is made after May 24 there will be NO REFUND OR CREDIT ISSUED. No refunds or discounts will be issued for missed days.
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