Register
Build your own schedule and register for any 1/2 day (AM periods 1-4, or PM periods 5-8) or whole day classes (periods 1-8) you want across any 2-week session! Be sure to register quickly before classes fill up, and don’t forget to take advantage of our earlybird rates (see pricing below).
Dates and Registration Options for BAPA 2025
Session Length
All 3 sessions will run for 10 days each. The camp will be closed during the week
of 6/30-7/4 for the July 4th holiday.
Session Dates
Session 1 (10 days): 6/16- 6/27
Session 2 (10 days): 7/7-7/18
Session 3 (10 days): 7/21-8/1
Class Times (Enrichment, Academic & Fitness Class Schedules)
Each 2-week session includes 8 periods of class per day. Choose either half day (AM-periods 1-4 or PM periods 5-8 or whole days periods 1-8). There is a 10-minute break between every class to facilitate moving to the next class
site, and 45 minutes between periods 4 & 5 for lunch break (for whole day students).
- Period 1: 8:20 – 9:10 AM
- Period 2: 9:20 – 10:20 AM
- Period 3: 10:20-11:10 AM
- Period 4: 11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
- Lunch Break 12: 10PM-12:55 PM
- Period 5: 1:00-1:50 PM
- Period 6: 2:00-2:50 PM
- Period 7: 3:00-3:50 PM
- Period 8: 4:00-4:50 PM
Important Note: Build your own "live" schedule by registering for the half day (AM or PM) or whole day (periods 1-8) classes you want across any of our three 2-week sessions! You must register your child for a minimum of a 1/2 day schedule-periods 1-4 or 5-8.
Example of a complete half day AM or PM schedule:
Morning session/half day AM: Periods 1, 2, 3, 4
Afternoon session/half day PM: Periods 5, 6, 7, 8
Example of a complete full day schedule:
Full day: Periods 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
**Incomplete schedules**:Any registration that is missing a period will need to be corrected no later than 2 weeks before the start of session.
For the safety of our students, absolutely no customizing of any session allowed. Parents will be contacted for incomplete schedules. If the schedule is not corrected, parents will be notified and BAPA will provide a full refund.
Any questions regarding our policy please contact us at communityed@smccd.edu (650)574-6149.
BAPA Regular Pricing: $198 per class
($10 materials fees are included with the following classes: Sculpture w/ paper mache, Pencils & Pastels, Illustration, 3D Pop up cards, Fun with Automation, and Intro to Gardening)
Session Dates |
Early Bird Pricing (thru 4/20/2025) |
Session 1: 6/16-6/27 |
Half Day $712.80 & Full Day $1425.60 |
Session 2: 7/7-7/18 |
Half Day $712.80 & Full Day $1425.60 |
Session 3: 7/21-8/1 |
Half Day $712.80 & Full Day $1425.60 Price: 1/2 day-$792 & Full Day-$1584 |
Refund Policy
We're excited to offer a fun and robust "in-person" learning experience this summer. Thank you for your continued support and engagement!
- Full Refund by 4/30/2025: A full refund will be issued less the $15 processing fee if the cancellation request was submitted in writing by 4/30/2024.
- Partial Refund by 5/7/2025: A partial refund (50%) will be issued if the cancellation request was submitted in writing by 5/7/2025.
- No refunds will be issued if written cancellation request is received after 5/7/2025.
In the event that BAPA cancels any ½ or full day session, full refunds will be provided (with no processing fee).
Note: BAPA reserves the right to amend any of its rules and policies and further reserves the right to refuse a student’s registration.
“It was a great experience. Very organized. Appreciated friendly staff and emails sent as reminders/instructions on parking, drop off, etc.”
“You have a wonderful program and we will be back next year!”
"My child really enjoyed her experience at BAPA and is looking forward to it for next year. We are recommending it to all our friends."
"It's engaging and a good value!"
Steps for Registering Your Child(ren) for BAPA
Please read these steps below to complete your registration:
- Read the directions below before you register.
- NEW CAMPERS: If your child doesn’t have an account with us, you will need to create one by clicking on login/create account. Click on "create new profile." Once you have made your child’s account (each child needs their own account) you can begin to register them. Be sure to use your child's name for each account, as the name you use will be the name we provide the instructor on their class roster.
- RETURNING CAMPERS: If you already have an BAPA account for your child, log in using their username and password. Once into their account it will say “Welcome (your child's name)." Then you may begin the registration process. You can click on forgot password and make a new one if needed. If you cannot remember your childs username you can email us or call us and we can assist.
- ALL CAMPERS: You can now register for academic, enrichment, and fitness classes by following the directions found on the Class Descriptions page by clicking "Click for instructions on registering your child". The Early Bird pricing will populate automatically until the April 20, 2024 at 10 PM cutoff.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO ALL REGISTRANTS:
Parents will receive an email from Community Education at least 1 month before the start of BAPA Camp. You will receive a PDF of the Parent handbook, 2 camp t-shirts, and a notebook for your child.
Office hours are Monday to Friday from 9am to 4:30pm (by arrangement). Extended hours in the summer to allow parents and their campers to pick up items before the start of BAPA Summer Camp.
At BAPA we encourage asking questions! Please contact our office at (650) 574-6149 or email us at communityed@smccd.edu
Important Information Before You Register
- REGISTRATION: Be sure to register using your child's name, not the parent's name. This will ensure that our registrations are correct for every child. A separate registration is required for each student for each session. Enter email addresses accurately. Important information will be emailed to the email address used for registration (parents please provide your email address and phone number in your child(rens) registration information).
- SIBILING DISCOUNT (only applies to BAPA Summer academic, enrichment, and fitness classes) $50 OFF each additional child (first and second child must take combined total of 8 classes). To receive the $50 discount, please register both children and then email communityed@smccd.edu with both children’s names. Our staff with refund the $50 back to the card on file. (If registering on a weekend or a holiday, please allow until the following Monday or workday for an email confirmation). Refunds will show on your credit card 5-10 business days after the transaction date. (Maximum discount for the summer is $50)
- Limited Scholarships are available for eligible students. Click here to learn more.
- Want to help a foster child or a student from an under-resourced community experience summer camp? Click here to learn more.
- Carefully read and review the Student Conduct and Refund Policies before completing your registration. Completion of registration implies parental and student agreement with BAPA Student Conduct and Refund Policies. Be sure to discuss conduct policies with each child you register.
- Please note: By registering for a Community, Continuing & Corporate Education (CCCE) BAPA Program, you agree to indemnify the San Mateo County Community College District, its officers, employees and agents, from any and all liabilities which may arise as the result of your child’s (or child you are registering) participation in the above activities. You also consent to the use of your child’s (or child you are registering) pictures and video for CCCE publicity.