Best South Carolina Cheer Camps Summer 2025 Directory

CAMP FACILITIES: Our camps are offered at top-rated, professionally equipped sports training facilities.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Sports are FUN, but they are more fun when you get better! Our professional, passionate, and positive coaches will help your child become a better player and a more inspired athlete. Camp provides the perfect opportunity to improve skills, make new friends, laugh hard, and smile a lot. Our Mission is to shape a lifelong enjoyment of athletics through high quality sports education and skill enhancement while consistently exceeding the expectations of our customers!

During the summer of 2014 more than 70,000 US and international campers attended a US Sports Camps program. US Sports Camps currently offers 24 programs in 15 different sports.

Our summer sports camps include: Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Multi-Sport, Rugby, Running, Soccer, Softball, Swim, Tennis, Ultimate, Volleyball, Waterpolo, and Yoga. We also offer several International sports camps around the world. Our sports camps continue to grow thanks to an outstanding community of Camp Directors and the dedication of the entire USSC staff. We expect 2015, our 41st year in business, to be our best year ever. We look forward to seeing you at camp!

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Many of our sports camps offer sessions and special weekend clinics year-round. Please contact us for details.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
For complete information regarding summer camp sessions and fees, please visit our website at: Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com.

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Each camp director is responsible for hiring their own staff and typically hire in late winter and early spring. If you are interested in applying for a position, please email the appropriate sport mailbox at Our Camp Website Link: www.ussportscamps.com and we will forward on your information to any director looking for additional staff.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 5th-June 8th
$180
Early Registration—March 6-March 25 $35
Registration—March 27-May 22 $45
Late Registration– May 23-June 12 $55
*Pay Early Registration and get $20 credited to your bill*
Please go to Our Camp Website Link: griffind1029.wixsite.com to register and pay fees

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
If you have cheer experience or already a coach please contact Dominique Griffin at 803-828-9578 or dgcheercamp[AT]yahoo.com

CAMP FACILITIES: We offer cabins with heat and bathrooms as well as fresh-air cabins.

30 cabins with heat, bathroom and bunk beds. 6 fresh-air (screen) cabins with bunk beds and access to a bath house.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Thunderbird is an unforgettable experience that includes adventure, fun, and friendship! Located just 17 miles from Charlotte, N.C., Camp Thunderbird has nationally recognized water programs, including wakeboarding and water skiing.

We offer 28 land activities including horseback riding, skating, high and low ropes courses, sports, and crafts. Our resident camp provides boys and girls an exciting, safe experience that they will remember for a lifetime.

American Camping Association accreditation and a 4:1 camper-to-counselor ratio creates an environment that helps children grow in spirit, mind, and body.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: The Counselor In Training (CIT) program at YMCA Camp Thunderbird is designed to provide leadership experiences specific to camp counseling to rising high school juniors. Though most program participants have attended camp as campers, this is not necessarily a prerequisite.

However, it should be noted that CIT selection is competitive. Candidates must submit a written application (available upon request through the camp office) by December 31, and will be interviewed by telephone during January and February. Candidates are advised of their status early in March.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Contact office for availability.

FAMILY CAMP SESSION(S): Labor Day Weekend

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Camp Thunderbird's Environmental Education program is conveniently located at YMCA Camp Thunderbird on Lake Wylie and offers more than 20 class topics taught by knowledgeable, exemplary staff.

During retreat weekends we offer an excellent team building program that can boost your team's productivity and morale while building upon each other's strengths. Our facilitators customize programs that accomplish your goals. Our team building experience focuses on communication, cooperation, and having fun as a team.

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Please visit our website for dates and rates: Our Camp Website Link: www.campthunderbird.org

CAMP FACILITIES: Our home away from home each summer is the Clemson University Outdoor Lab. With a beautiful view of Lake Hartwell, this site gives Camp Cherith in the Carolinas access to many activity choices, including several unique to our camp. Visit Our Camp Website Link: www.clemson.edu for more information.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Cherith in the Carolinas is accredited by the American Camp Association. What does that mean? Among other things, accreditation means that we meet or exceed standards set by the American Camp Association. It means that our staff is fully trained, our camp is inspected by experts, and our program is safe. Accreditation means that we provide a safe, quality camp that your child will enjoy.

Camp Cherith in the Carolinas is the camping ministry of Pioneer Clubs and is licensed by Pioneer Clubs, and is a member of the Association of Camp Cherith Camps. We are one of six Camp Cherith camps in North America. Camp Cherith in the Carolinas is also a member of the Association of Cedarbrook Camps. Even though we don't use the Cedarbrook name, we are one of 15 Camp Cedarbrook camps in North America. How does this affect you? By working with other camps, Camp Cherith in the Carolinas has access to a network of camps, bringing the best ideas from each together to provide campers with the best time possible. Camp Cherith in the Carolinas is a member of the Christian Camp and Conference Association.

Our volunteer staff is made up of parents and past campers who are dedicated to the mission of our camp. We are an interdenominational Christ-centered camp striving to teach and model "Christ in every aspect of life." Camp Cherith in the Carolinas strives to provide a safe, exciting, enjoyable camp experience for children and adults; encouraging them to establish and strengthen a lasting personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: The Camp Cherith in the Carolinas Camper in Leadership Training Program (C.I.L.T.) is a three-year program for high school aged campers to learn the skills needed to become a staff member. In addition to spending a week at camp each year, C.I.L.T.s attend a weekend retreat during the winter. To be a C.I.L.T., you:
* Must be 16 years of age or finished 8th grade
* Must have at least one week experience as a Cherith camper (exceptions made only with the approval of the director)
* Must display a vital Christian testimony
* Must display leadership ability
* Must demonstrate cooperation and dependability and show a willingness to learn
* Have a desire to minister to children and young people
* Must obtain at least two recommendations - one from the applicant's pastor/youth pastor and one from an adult who has observed the applicant in a position of leadership

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Scholarships are available upon request. Visit Our Camp Website Link: carolinacherith.com to apply.

OTHER CAMP INFO: At Camp Cherith in the Carolinas, safety is a top goal. That's why everyone, from the camp director to our counselors, are given training in how to keep our campers healthy and safe. Our medical staff consists of a licensed nurse on-site 24 hours a day, and Red Cross certified lifeguards ready to provide care at any time. Camp Cherith is a unique place where our campers have testified that they feel they can truly be themselves. Find us on Facebook and see what we are all about!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Registration is Open for our camp week of July 30-August 5, 2017. Session Fee: $450 (include room, board, and activities for 7 days and 6 nights).

SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Our staff is volunteer only.