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Camp Students and Families


Welcome Camp Students and Families

Here you'll find information to prepare for Camp, details about our on-campus services, and contacts who can provide additional assistance. You'll find information on everything including your arrival to campus, the course of your stay, and all the way through to after your last performance or exhibition. Parents and families can utilize this webpage to stay connected with their student(s) while they're away at Camp.

Preparing for Camp

Everything you need to know before you arrive on campus.

Camp Student Support

Emergency procedures, campus services, and calendars and events.

Camp Family Resources

How to stay connected to your student and attend campus events.

Leaving Camp & Staying in Touch

Checkout information and ways to stay engaged with Interlochen.

Find Support

Questions? We can help. Use our Camp Questions service or reach out to our Admission team. 

Ken LaBate

Ken LaBate

Executive Dean of Admission

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Heather Lee

Heather Lee

Dean of Admission

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Hanna Charrette

Hanna Charrette

Assistant Director of Admission, Partnership Manager

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Sarah Jane Crimmins

Sarah Jane Crimmins

Associate Director of Admission

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Melissa Lance

Melissa Lance-Gordon

Admission Coordinator

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Health Services

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Camp Questions

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A parent's perspective

Arts Camp parents discuss how Interlochen has shaped their children's lives and helped them thrive.

Arts Camp News & Features

Members of the 2024 Interlochen Philharmonic share a smile during a rehearsal.
Announcing the conductors, repertoire highlights, and Valade faculty for Interlochen Arts Camp’s summer 2025 high school ensembles

Cristian Mӑcelaru, Louis Langrée, Jader Bignamini, Steven Davis, Jerry Junkin, and other acclaimed conductors will lead students in an exciting selection of classical and contemporary masterworks.

High School Musical Theatre Production students perform Wonderful Town during the Summer 2024 session.
Announcing the theatre titles for Interlochen Arts Camp 2025

Arts Camp students will perform an exciting selection of plays and musicals including ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,’ ‘Shakespeare in Love,’ ‘The Secret Garden,’ and more.

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Interlochen students shine in 2025 YoungArts competition

More than 45 Arts Academy, Arts Camp, and Online students earned accolades in one of the nation’s leading awards programs for high school-age artists.