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Join us for our first-ever Kids on Campus Summer Camp at the South Walton Center in Santa Rosa Beach! Kids on Campus offers a unique summer enrichment experience in a college setting—the perfect balance between learning and fun.

Each day, campers will participate in two exciting classes: Freshwater Frenzy and Scrubs for Kids. Campers are encouraged to bring a snack and bottled water to enjoy between classes.

Kids on Campus is open to students entering 6th through 7th grade this fall. Please note that lunch and extended care will not be available for this mini-camp.

Camp Information

2026 SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION OPEN Click Here

Classes

Freshwater Frenzy (Room #120)

Grades 6–7
9:00 AM | 10:30 AM

Join the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance for an exciting dive into our local freshwater ecosystems! If you enjoy learning about frogs, bogs, water, and aquatic creatures, this class is for you!  Students will explore the diverse life found in and around freshwater habitats, study frogs and toads, search for aquatic macroinvertebrates in leaf packs, dissect carnivorous plants, and learn how our watershed supports the environment. Come discover the incredible freshwater resources of Florida through hands-on exploration and outdoor science fun!

Scrubs for Kids (Room #119)
Grades 6–7
9:00 AM | 10:30 AM

This super hands-on adventure is packed with games and activities – perfect if you love helping friends and want to explore amazing jobs in healthcare!  Ever wonder what it’s like to be a nurse – a real-life superhero for people who are sick or hurt?  A physical therapy assistant who helps people get strong and move again with fun exercises?  A radiography technician who takes special pictures inside the body like X-rays to spot problems?  A medical laboratory technician who tests blood and samples in a lab to find clues about what’s making someone sick?  Then jump into Scrubs for Kids – it’s made just for you!


Camp Dates
July 13-16, 2026 (Monday-Thursday).  This camp will take place at Northwest Florida State College South Walton Center located at 109 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
 
Registration
Registration will open on March 30, 2026.   (Registration closes July 2 at 8:00 am)
 
Camp Rate
$110 per student
Payment
All payments must be made using the online registration link at the time of registration (debit or credit only). No checks or cash will be accepted. Please note a 3% processing fee applies.
Refund Policy:
  • March 30-April 16 – Cancellation emails received March 30-April 16 will receive a full refund of registration fee minus $25.00 Administrative Fee and any transaction fees charged by CampSite (up to 3% varies by credit card type).
  • April 17-30 – Cancellation emails received April 17-April 30 will receive a 50% Refund of registration fee minus any transaction fees charged by CampSite (up to 3% varies by credit card type).
  • May 1 – No refunds beginning May 1st.
  • If the camp is cancelled by NWFSC for any reason, a full refund of the registration fee will be issued. 
Refund Guidelines:
Directions: To cancel a registration an email must be sent to [email protected] and include the following information:
The email must be sent by the parent who initiated the registration from the email listed in Campsite.
The date of the email received will be matched to the refund window established below and will determine the amount of the refund.
No credits for a future session will be offered.

Volunteer Opportunities

Please email [email protected] if you would like to volunteer.

Apply to Teach

Do you have a hobby, talent, skill, or area of expertise you would like to teach kids? Complete an application to be considered for a Kids on Campus Instructor position. Please note: All 2026 Summer Camp instructor positions have been filled.