Summer Program

Summer Programs for Ages 8–18

Immersive camps that combine riding lessons, farm skills, and leadership activities to help youth grow in confidence and character.
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Hands-On Learning & Growth

Our immersive programs empower youth ages 8–18 with riding lessons, farm skills, leadership development, and character building—all in a safe, supportive environment.
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Program Highlights

Designed for youth ages 8–18, our programs welcome all experience levels, with a safety-first approach that lets every student learn, grow, and thrive.

  • Hands-On Equestrian Education

    Daily riding lessons and horse care instruction from experienced trainers

  • Leadership Development

    Team-building activities and responsibility-taking opportunities

  • Farm Management Skills

    Learn about ranch operations, animal care, and sustainable farming practices

  • Character Building

    Develop self-discipline, confidence, and resilience through structured programming

  • Immersive Experience

    5-hour days, 3 days per week throughout summer break

What Students Gain

During our summer programs, students participate in 5-hour immersive sessions, three days a week, gaining valuable skills, building meaningful relationships, and connecting deeply with horses and peers.

  • Confidence and self-esteem through accomplishing challenging tasks

  • Responsibility and work ethic from daily horse care duties

  • Connection with nature and animals in a supportive environment

  • Leadership skills through mentorship and team activities

  • Safe haven from negative street influences

  • Vision of future opportunities beyond their immediate community

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Curriculum Components

Students engage in a comprehensive curriculum that includes:

  • Riding Instruction

    Progressive lessons from grooming and leading to independent riding

  • Horse Science

    Anatomy, health, nutrition, and behavior understanding

  • Ranch Work

    Stall cleaning, feeding, arena maintenance, and equipment care

  • Character Education

    Workshops on leadership, teamwork, and personal development

  • Farming Activities

    Garden work, composting, and learning about sustainable practices

Interest Form

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Our team will review your application and get in touch with you after you apply.

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Afterschool Program

Year-round after-school sessions providing consistent mentorship and equestrian learning. Students develop horsemanship skills, build confidence, and connect with nature.
FAQ

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Discover our hands-on equestrian programs designed to help youth build confidence, leadership, and life skills through riding, horse care, and personal development.

What ages can join the Summer Program?

Our summer camps are open to youth aged 8–18. No prior horse experience is required.

When do the programs run?

Sessions run during the school summer break, 3 days per week, 5 hours per day.

What will my child learn?

Students gain horsemanship skills, leadership, farm management knowledge, and personal growth experiences.

How do I enrol?

Complete our online interest form, then follow the steps to submit a full application and attend orientation.

What is the cost of participation?

Please contact us directly for current fees and available scholarship options.

Testimonials

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Real voices from our riders, families, and supporters who’ve experienced the power of our programs firsthand.

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