It is a goal of Gilbert Public Schools to promote a desire for lifelong learning within our students.
Gilbert Youth Athletics is committed to providing top-tier coaching, utilizing elite facilities and focusing on the overall development of each student-athlete.
Our Passion. Their Future.
Gilbert Public Schools is proud to offer Building Blocks, a full day preschool program. The program focuses on building a foundation for academic success for 3, 4, and young 5 year old's to get a jump start on learning.
TOYBOX stands for Training Opportunities with Youngsters to Broaden Occupational eXperiences. The TOYBOX Early Learning Center is a program established as a laboratory setting on the high school campus.
GPS Summer Camp Programs provides a loving, safe, fun, and educational environment for children. Children ages 3 to 14 are given an opportunity to choose from a variety of well-rounded programs that meet their developmental needs and interests.
A 5-12 year old Before & After school program Program. Designed to support the needs of today's working families, the VIK club is a safe, fun-filled extended learning program for children in Kindergarten through 6th grade enrolled in district schools.
Gilbert Youth Athletics is committed to providing top-tier coaching, utilizing elite facilities and focusing on the overall development of each student-athlete. It is our belief that great athletes must develop fundamental skills at a young age which prep
Intersession Bootcamps are free half day intersession program designed to address the needs of academically at risk students.
Early entrance screenings measure a child’s social and academic ability, predicting their success in kindergarten.
Testing to determine eligibility for the Gifted K-Prep cluster programming at Gilbert Public Schools for 4-year-olds is offered throughout the year by appointment only.
Boulder Creek: Kindercamp, VIK Camp A and VIK Camp B
Oak Tree: Kindercamp, VIK Camp A, and VIK Camp B
Sonoma Ranch: Kindercamp, VIK Camp A and VIK Camp B
Spectrum: Kindercamp, VIK Camp A, and VIK Camp B
Mesquite Jr. High School: The Zone
Program Descriptions
Kindercamp Summer: (for students 3 to 6-years-old) is the perfect place to make new friends, learn new things, have fun and be safe. Our summer program has a low staff to student ratio with specialized instructors for the many age-appropriate activities that will be offered to keep your child’s body active and their minds stimulated throughout the summer. Activities include music & finger play, counting, measuring, fine motor skills, scientific wonders, arts & crafts, sports/active games, computers, toy & construction areas, cooking, and water days. Every week each campus will have a special theme, water day, and an in-house field trip. Students must be independently toilet trained.
VIK Summer Camp: (for students entering 1st grade to 6th grade) is a great opportunity for campers to experience new adventures in a fun and safe environment. Camp A summer campers will not swim due to staff to student ration requirement set forth by the Town of Gilbert. Swimming will be offered one day a week for those students enrolled in Camp B ONLY. Due to staff to student ratio requirements set forth by the Town of Gilbert, swimming opportunities may be subject to change. Swim Days can be found on Camp B’s Field Trip Calendar. While on campus they will participate in many activities that will encourage learning, friendships, team building, and keeping active in a fun hands on group setting. Campers will explore science, arts and crafts, active games/ sports, cooking, team building, computers, free play and much more.
The Zone Summer: (for students 11 to 14 years -old) allows tweens and teens a fun safe environment to create lasting friendships, learn new skills and participate in fun field trips. Activities include age appropriate sports/ active games, Cooking classes, team building, team and individual challenges, iron chef, arts and crafts, computers, and more.
Registration Fee: $50 (includes 2 camp T-shirts, backpack and a water bottle)
Rate: $46 per day, or $207 per Monday-Friday schedule (discounted rate for Monday-Friday schedule only applies to a Consistent or Pick Your Weeks Contract)
A $10 late fee, per day, will be assessed to the cost of the day if adding a Drop-in Day the day before needed or if the site posts an unscheduled day for your child.
Note: Only one discount may apply.
Gilbert Public Schools Tax ID number for claiming child care expenses: 86-6000530.
Kindercamp & VIK: (held at elementary schools) Phone #'s starting May 30th
Boulder Creek: Site Phone - 480.818.2690, Field Trip Phone - 480.818.2896
Sonoma Ranch: Site Phone - 480.818.8180, Field Trip Phone - 480.818.1843
Oak Tree: Site Phone - 480.818.2359, Field Trip Phone - 480.818.1752
Spectrum: Site Phone - 480.818.0154, Field Trip Phone - 480.818.8316
The Zone: Phone #'s starting on May 30th
Mesquite Junior High School: Site Phone- 480.818.3301, Field Trip Phone - 480.818.8941
VIK Camp A - Camp A will not be swimming due to the Town of Gilbert Public Pools staff to student ration requirements set forth by the Town of Gilbert.
Oak Tree & Spectrum: Field Trips will be Monday & Wednesday
Boulder Creek & Sonoma Ranch: Field Trips will be Tuesday & Thursday
VIK Camp B - Swim 1 day per week.
Boulder Creek: Field Trips will be Monday & Wednesday, Swim on Monday
Oak Tree: Field Trips will be Tuesday & Thursday, Swim on Thursday
Sonoma Ranch: Field Trips will be Monday & Wednesday, Swim on Wednesday
Spectrum: Field Trips will be on Tuesday & Thursday, Swim on Tuesday
The Zone - Swim 2 days per week.
Mesquite Jr. High: Field Trips will be Tuesday & Thursday, Swim on Monday & Wednesday
Hours of Operation: 6:30 am to 6:00 pm
Minimum Age/Grade Requirements:
Kindercamp -- 3 years old to 6 years old
VIK Camp A -- Campers entering 1st grade-3rd grade
VIK Camp B -- Campers entering 3rd grade-6th grade
The Zone -- Campers 11 years old to 14 years old
The Zone Summer Parent Handbook 2024
Parent GPS Summer Camp 2024 Website
Field Trip Calendars
Boulder Creek Camp A Field Trip Calendar
Boulder Creek Camp B Field Trip Calendar
Sonoma Ranch Camp A Field Trip Calendar
Sonoma Ranch Camp B Field Trip Calendar
Oak Tree Camp A Field Trip Calendar
Oak Tree Camp B Field Trip Calendar
Spectrum Camp A Field Trip Calendar
Spectrum Camp B Field Trip Calendar
The Zone Field Trip Calendar
Enrollment Procedures:
Registration must be completed on-line. All information needs to be filled in completely during registration. All information supplied will be used to complete your child’s registration form and emergency information. You will need to submit a copy of your child’s birth certificate (Kindercamp only) along with proof of current immunizations (Kindercamp and Out of District Students) . During the registration process, log into your existing Eleyo family account or if new to Eleyo, you will need to create your user name and password for future access to your account. A non-refundable registration fee per child is due at the time of registration. After your registration has been approved you will receive a confirmation email. Employee discount must be verified before registration approval. *If your child has an IEP, the supervisor of your specific program must review and approve it prior to registration. GPS Summer Camps and DHS require that all children attending must be completely independent in toileting. Your student may not attend the program until you have received a confirmation email. GPS Summer Camps enroll on a first-come, first-served basis.
GPS Summer Camps provide a variety of programs and schedules to fit the community needs. Upon registration, families can select a program and schedule for the summer. Modification to contracts can be requested in the Eleyo system, requests will be reviewed, approved or denied based on availability of the specific program. We offer 3 types of contracts (schedules) during the summer.
If you DO NOT need your child to start attending, please make sure you select a start date for your child so your account won't be invoiced before starting to attend. All payments must be submitted online in your Eleyo accounts.