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Make This Summer Unforgettable at San Antonio Academy

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Summer at San Antonio Academy is where ordinary days transform into extraordinary adventures. From June 2 to July 25, 2025, we open our doors to 1,200+ campers for an experience that blends learning, creativity, and pure fun under the Texas sun. A Summer Designed for Discovery With 250+ courses led by passionate experts, your child can: Master new skills in robotics, theater, or sports clinics Embark on themed adventures like our legendary Harry Potter week Create lasting friendships with peers from across the globe Every activity is purposefully crafted to spark curiosity and confidence—no filler, just meaningful engagement. Hassle-Free for Parents, Thrilling for Kids We handle the logistics so you don’t have to: ✔ Flexible scheduling : Mix morning and afternoon sessions or opt for full-day immersion ✔ Extended care : Early drop-off (7:30 AM) and late pickup (6:00 PM) ✔ Chef-prepared meals and ACA-accredited safety standards Why Families Keep Coming Back 1:8 staff-to-camper ratio...

Elevate Your Child’s Summer at San Antonio Academy

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Summer at San Antonio Academy isn’t just a pause from the classroom—it’s a launchpad for discovery. From June 2 to July 25, 2025 , our program transforms the season into a dynamic blend of learning and adventure, welcoming 1,200+ campers from across the globe. With 250+ courses led by expert instructors, we offer boys and girls the space to grow skills, ignite passions, and connect with peers in a vibrant, supportive setting. Curated for Curiosity Our catalog is designed to meet every interest: Athletics : Flag football, swimming, and sports clinics STEM : Robotics, coding, and hands-on science labs Arts : Theater, pottery, and digital design studios Adventure : Outdoor exploration, themed quests (like our popular Harry Potter week) No filler—just purposeful programming where campers engage deeply with subjects they love. Seamless Logistics for Families Kids’ Place (ages 4–12) wraps care around classes: Full-day option with supervised activities and chef-prepared meals Extended hou...

Summer Fun and Learning at San Antonio Academy

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  Summer at San Antonio Academy is more than just a break from school—it’s an opportunity for boys and girls to create, explore, learn, and have a whole lot of fun! From June 2 to July 25, 2025, our summer enrichment program welcomes over 1,200 campers from across the U.S. and beyond, including international participants from as far away as Hong Kong. With more than 250 classes taught by talented instructors and supported by a dedicated staff, our summer camp offers an unforgettable experience for kids of all ages. A World of Enrichment Our summer program features a diverse array of courses designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Whether your child is interested in sports, academics, artistic exploration, gaming, coding, or outdoor discovery, there’s something for everyone. From flag football and cooking classes to Harry Potter-themed adventures, our campers enjoy hands-on learning in a fun and engaging environment. Kids’ Place: Fun and Flexibility For boys and girls ages 4–12 ...

Building Leadership Through Outdoor Education at San Antonio Academy

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  At San Antonio Academy, education extends far beyond the classroom. The Outdoor Leadership Program, a required elective from kindergarten through 8th grade, is an integral part of the Academy Experience, fostering academic achievement, leadership, and a deep appreciation for the natural world. A Foundation in Outdoor Exploration For Primary School students (kindergarten through 2nd grade), the program sparks an early connection with nature through hands-on learning. Boys explore their natural environments while gaining fundamental knowledge in animal identification, ecosystems, and conservation. Lessons cover essential outdoor skills, including: Hiking and campfire safety Wildlife and plant identification Agriculture and outdoor survival By the time they enter Elementary School, students already understand the importance of conservation and responsible outdoor stewardship. Developing Skills and Leadership in Elementary & Middle School As students progress into Elementary and ...

Middle School at San Antonio Academy: Building Character, Leadership, and Brotherhood

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  At San Antonio Academy, the Middle School years (grades 6-8) are a time of growth, self-discovery, and preparation for the next stage in a young boy’s life. This critical period of development is not just about academic learning but also about fostering social, emotional, and leadership skills that will serve our students for years to come. A Unique Program Designed for Boys San Antonio Academy’s Middle School program is carefully crafted to offer a well-rounded education. With subjects like history, math, science, and language arts forming the core curriculum, students also have access to a wide range of elective courses to spark their interests. From fine arts and foreign language to physical education and athletics, every aspect of our curriculum encourages creativity, critical thinking, and personal responsibility. The beauty of our Middle School program is its ability to balance structured learning with a sense of independence. Students are encouraged to take ownership of th...

Elementary School at SAA: Fostering Leadership and Character Development

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Life in the Elementary School (3rd–5th Grade) at SAA At SAA, our Elementary School program for boys in grades 3 through 5 builds on the foundation set in the Primary School, offering an enriching and well-rounded education. With a strong focus on developing the whole child, our approach considers boys’ developmental needs and incorporates teaching strategies proven to support their learning. A Holistic Approach to Education In the Elementary School, our curriculum includes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, and Spanish, alongside opportunities to explore fine arts, visual arts, and performing arts. Our elective offerings include Outdoor Leadership, Makerspace, journalism, speech, and robotics, providing boys with the chance to explore their passions while developing critical skills for the future. Physical education is a key part of the curriculum, fostering self-confidence, teamwork, and athletic ability. Each school day begins with Chapel,...

Middle School at San Antonio Academy: A Journey of Growth, Brotherhood, and Leadership

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San Antonio Academy's Middle School program, designed for boys in grades 6-8, offers a unique environment where academics, character development, and leadership come together. These final three years at SAA provide students with experiences and skills that not only prepare them for high school but shape them into thoughtful, capable young men ready to make an impact. Building Academic Excellence and Lifelong Friendships In Middle School, SAA boys embark on an enriched curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and intellectual curiosity. Core subjects like history, mathematics, language arts, and science are taught in a sequential structure, ensuring a strong academic foundation. With a variety of electives available in fine arts, foreign languages, and other areas, students can explore their interests while expanding their learning. Alongside academics, SAA fosters a deep sense of camaraderie and “Bond of Brotherhood” among students. These friendships, formed through shared ex...