Summer Camp 2026
Cherokee County Schools is proud to announce the 34th year of providing a high-quality Summer Camp program for students and families. This program is a licensed school-age child care center that offers fast-paced and reliable child care services to students within Cherokee County Schools. It is filled with a variety of enriching and recreational activities, such as swimming, games, field trips, arts and crafts, 4-H STEM, and engaging learning themes where children can thrive.
Camp Location: Murphy Elementary
Ages: Students who have completed PreK - 5th grade
Camp Dates: June 8 - July 24, 2026 (closed the week of June 29 - July 3)
Camp Hours: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Registration:
Pre-registration is required for all participants. Parents/Guardians must complete a registration form and submit it with a non-refundable $25 registration fee to hold a slot. Registration forms are available at the Cherokee County Schools Central Office, 2230 Airport Road, Marble, NC 28905, or via email at [email protected].
Tuition Fees & Payment Plan:
The tuition for the six-week program is $780 ($130 per week) and can be broken down into 2 payments:
- June's payment of $390 is due in full by May 22
- July's payment of $390 is due in full by June 26
- According to the option agreement above, parents are reserving the entire six-weeks of child care and agreeing to pay the entire tuition, regardless of the number of days/hours the child attends.
How to Pay the Tuition:
- by dropping off the payment at the Cherokee County Schools Central Office,
- by mailing a check to the attention of Cindy Martin, Cherokee County Schools, 2230 Airport Road, Marble, NC 28905, or
- by paying online at https://www.k12paymentcenter.com.
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