We love fun!

The goal of Stone Ridge Summer CampUs is for boys and girls to expand their horizons and discover a new interest while having fun. Guided by our experienced and caring staff, campers enjoy athletic, artistic, and educational experiences while creating new friendships and wonderful memories.

2025 DATES

Week 1: June 16 - 20 (no camp on Thursday, June 19)
Week 2: June 23 - 27
Week 3: June 30 - July 3 (no camp on Friday, July 4)
Week 4: July 7 - 11
Week 5: July 14 - 18
Week 6: July 21 - 25

HOURS

On-campus program Drop-off: 8:30 - 9:00 am
On-campus program Pick-up: 3:00 - 3:30 pm

On-campus programs: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Grades Pre-K-Grade 1 have the option of attending mornings only (dismissal 12:45-1:00 pm)

Off-campus programs: 8:30 am - 3:45 pm *Off-campus hours may vary slightly depending on the daily destination 

Pre-Care: 7:30 - 9:00 am (extra fees apply)
After-Care: 3:00 - 5:30 pm (extra fees apply)

About the Director

Ellen Saltzman is the Director of Stone Ridge Summer CampUs. She started with Stone Ridge Summer CampUs in 2010; first as the Mad Scientists teacher, then becoming the Assistant Director in 2018. Ellen became the Director in January 2023. 

Ellen studied at University of Maryland, College Park where she earned her BS in Elementary Education. Ellen then studied at Loyola University Maryland where she earned a Master of Education in Science Curriculum and Instruction.

Stone Ridge Summer CampUs is a family affair for Ellen. Her daughters, Emma and Cecilia, both work as camp counselors and her husband, Phil, assists with set-up and materials.

When she is not working, Ellen enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and grilling.

Summer CampUs is certified by both Montgomery County and the State of Maryland.