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Join Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas at our day camp, Camp Metro!

Located at our West Side Girl Scouts Leadership Center in San Antonio, girls will have fun and make new friends, as well as get hands-on experience and explore skills in a variety of areas: community service, cultural arts, healthy living, environmental awareness, STEM, and so much more.

Not a Girl Scout? Not a problem! Open to all girls in grades K-8.

Please note: Registration for Summer 2023 sessions opens in February.

Only $175 a week*

Includes:

  • T-shirt
  • Day full of fun activities
  • Before and after care (7 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
  • Breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack 

*Financial assistance is available. 

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2022 Camp Registration

Tip: For easy Camp Metro session search in MY GS, type in zip code 78237

Open House:

May 21 or 28 | 5:30 - 7 p.m.

West Side Girl Scout Leadership Center

In-Person Sessions

For girls entering grades K-8
Week 1: June 6-10—Aloha Paradise

Registration Deadline: May 27 | $175

Aloha campers! Grab your grass skirts and get ready for a week of sun, fun, and all things tropical. Discover the hidden treasures of the tropical islands.

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Week 2: June 13-17—Mad Science

Registration Deadline: June 3 | $175

Do you enjoy science, doing experiments and discovering how things work? Enjoy a week filled with messy fun with beakers, test tubes, goggles and more! This week is packed full of activities that will bring out the mad scientist in you. 

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Week 3: June 20-24—Playdough

Registration Deadline: June 10 | $175

Let your imagination run free during this art extravaganza week! You will have a great time trying your hand at using different art mediums. Be prepared to get a little messy while having fun creating masterpieces you will take home.

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Week 4: June 27-July 1—Imagination

Registration Deadline: June 17 | $175

Have you ever wanted to live in the world of your favorite book? Be the heroine like Mulan and Merida? You're going to use your imagination as we dive into the world of Percy Jackson, Harry Potter, Nancy Drew and many more books. 

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Week 5: July 6-8—Get Set, Ready and Go! (3-Day)

Registration Deadline: June 24 | $80

Virtual and board games are the stars in this epic week where games rule! You'll be participating in many games and wacky competitions. You might even get slimed! 

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Week 6: July 11-15—Nature Unleashed

Registration Deadline: July 1 | $175

Discover the wonderful world of the outdoors! Spend the week learning outdoor living skills like fire building, building a shelter, archery and outdoor cooking. Learn how to leave no trace and take care of our environment.

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Week 7: July 18-22—Mysteries and Riddles

Registration Deadline: July 8 | $175

Calling all sleuths! Join us as we unveil mysteries at Camp Metro. Participate in scavenger hunts and decipher the hidden codes to unlock the riddle. Every day is a mystery, and anything can happen. 

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Week 8: July 25-29—Music Maker

Registration Deadline: July 15 | $175

Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to bop! We'll be singing and dancing juke box hits from different eras. You will discover different types of musical instruments and build your own instrument. At the end of the week, we will close with the first ever Metro concert! 

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Week 9: Aug 1-5—Zootopia

Registration Deadline: July 22 | $175

Welcome to Zootopia!! Explore the amazing world of animals and discover how animals interact with each other. Learn about their habitats like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundra Town. Let's finish the week by getting your groove on with animal dances. 

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About Camp Metro

Camp Metro day camps are held at the West Side Girl Scout Leadership Center, a nearly 40,000 sq. ft. building, which offers a gymnasium, outside play equipment, STEM lab and art studio as well as a stage for girls to perform.

Sessions include a t-shirt, patch, breakfast, lunch & snack, supplies, before & after care and a field trip at no additional cost.  NOTE: 20% discount for Edgewood ISD students

  • Camp activities Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. with before care beginning at 7 a.m. and after care until 6 p.m. available at no additional cost.
  • Drop off and pick up available from the Sally Cheever Girl Scout Leadership Center
  • Each week concludes with a camper showcase for parents on Thursday from 3-3:30 p.m.

Important Info

Quick Pass Tag

Save Time and Complete Pre-Check-In!

Quick pass tags will save you time at camp check-in. Once you have registered girl(s) for camp session and complete all information on CampDoc.com for your camper(s) to 100%, quick pass tags will be prepared and either mailed to you before camp or available on the first day of camp at check-in. Remember, all information in CampDoc.com must be completed and a green checkmark is displayed next to all online forms.

There will be curbside drop off at both Camp La Jita and Camp Metro following COVID protocols to limit numbers on the properties.

  • If you have a current photo of your camper, please upload it to CampDoc.com or bring it to your pre-check-in visit and we can help get it uploaded.

NOTE: You will be asked to upload your camper’s immunization record in CampDoc.com for both GSSWT camps. Also, Camp La Jita campers (only) will need to upload a licensed physician's health examination form. Each camper who attends resident camp must have a record of a health examination given by a licensed physician. You will find other important downloads in CampDoc.com specific to your camp.

Contact customercare@girlscouts-swtx.org or call 210-349-2404 if you have any questions on CampDoc.com or other camp requirements.

 

Camp Metro Forms

  • Camp Metro PA/CIT Registration Form (coming soon)

 

Questions? Contact us at 210-349-2404/800-580-7247 or customercare@girlscouts-swtx.org