A Noble Heart

Creative Kids. Noble Hearts.

Helping kids become confident, creative, emotionally healthy leaders through hands on experiences, mentorship, emotional intelligence and community.

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Programs and Creative Experiences..

Rhythm and Remix lab blends technology, creativity, rhythm, and confidence. Campers will experience an introduction to DJing while learning how music can be used for self-expression, collaboration, and leadership.

Taste and Create lab encourages creativity, teamwork, confidence, and life skills through hands-on cooking experiences. Campers will explore food preparation, presentation, kitchen safety, and cultural cuisine while learning how creativity and discipline work together in the kitchen.

Leadership Lab is a coed helps campers build confidence, communication skills, emotional awareness, and character through interactive discussions, team activities, mentorship, and real-life skill building. Campers will explore leadership, self-esteem, etiquette, teamwork, and creative problem-solving in a supportive and engaging environment.

And so much more..

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And so much more.. *

  • Campers will explore the basics of podcasting through storytelling, communication, creative expression, and beginner-friendly recording experiences designed to build confidence and collaboration.

  • An engaging personal development experience where campers build confidence, communication skills, leadership, emotional awareness, and social etiquette through interactive activities and real-world skill building.

  • campers will be encouraged toward physical activities and wellness ptactices through movement, teamwork, journaling, deep breathing and healthy habits designed to support both physical and emotional well-being

  • An interactive self-care and beauty experience designed to help campers build confidence, explore personal style, practice healthy hygiene habits, and develop positive routines that support both inner and outer wellness.

A different Approach …

At A Noble Heart, we believe camp should be more than just keeping kids busy for the summer. We’re creating a space where creativity, confidence, emotional wellness, leadership, and community come together through meaningful experiences and mentorship.

Our goal is to help campers feel seen, supported, inspired, and empowered while building real-life skills, exploring new interests, and developing friendships that extend beyond the summer.

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Summer Details

We believe camp should be innovative, exciting and new.

FAQ’S

Camp FAQs

Noble Heart Day Camp is a creative and character-building summer experience designed to help children ages 8–13 grow in confidence, creativity, leadership, and self-expression in a safe, structured, and empowering environment.

When does camp start and end?

Camp begins on July 6th and ends on August 28th.

How much does camp cost?

Camp tuition is $350 per week.

If I put down a deposit, will it count toward camp tuition?

Yes. Your $100 deposit will be credited toward your child’s camp balance.

Does my child have to attend all 8 weeks?

No. Camp can be paid weekly. However, families who enroll their child for more than two weeks will receive a discount.

How many camp slots are available?

Only 20 camp slots are available per week in order to maintain a safe and personalized experience.

If you would like your child to attend multiple weeks, we strongly encourage you to reserve those weeks in advance. Registering for one week does not guarantee availability for future weeks, as some families may reserve multiple weeks ahead of time.

What are the camp hours?

Camp hours are 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Is late pickup available?

Yes. Late pickup is available for an additional fee.

Late pickup begins after 3:30 p.m.

The latest pickup time is 6:00 p.m.

The additional late pickup fee is $100 per week

What ages can attend the camp?

Camp is open to children ages 8–13 years old.

Will campers go on trips or mostly stay onsite?

Most creative labs and activities will take place onsite in an air-conditioned building. However, campers may have opportunities for trips depending on their interests and selected creative labs.

For example:

Students interested in podcasting may visit a podcast studio

Culinary students may visit restaurants or food-related experiences

Parents will be informed ahead of time regarding any offsite activities.

What kinds of creative labs will campers participate in?

Creative labs may include:

Podcasting

Culinary arts

Music

Content creation

Entrepreneurship

Leadership development

Self-empowerment

Creative storytelling

Wellness and team-building activities

Will lunch be provided?

Yes. Campers will receive:

A continental breakfast

A hot lunch daily

On culinary lab days, campers may eat the meals they create themselves.

Will my child need spending money for trips?

Possibly. If a trip or restaurant outing requires spending money, parents will be notified at least two weeks in advance.

Who will be overseeing my child?

Shanay Fontan and Richard Fontan are the directors of the camp.

The camp will also be staffed by:

Community leaders

Counselors

Creative professionals

Guest speakers and instructors leading specialized labs

Is there a sibling discount?

Yes. Additional siblings will receive $50 off per week.

Will camp shirts and bags be provided?

Yes. Each camper will receive:

A camp T-shirt

A drawstring book bag

Is there a dress code?

Yes. Campers should wear comfortable clothing and sneakers appropriate for active participation.

Please note:

No revealing or provocative clothing is permitted

Some creative labs involve utensils, materials, and hands-on activities, so practical clothing is encouraged

Is there a phone policy?

Yes. We have a strict phone policy to help campers remain engaged and present.

Phones are not permitted after breakfast or during creative labs

If you need to contact your child in case of an emergency, you may contact the camp counselor or call the camp directly

How will pickup and drop-off work?

Children will only be released to approved adults listed during registration. Parents may be asked to show identification during pickup for safety purposes.

Can my child bring outside food?

Yes. If your child has allergies or prefers not to eat the provided lunch, they may bring their own food.

Families with children who have multiple or severe allergies are encouraged to pack lunch daily.

Will vegetarian or vegan options be available?

There will always be a vegetarian option available. Vegan options are available upon request.

How will disruptive behavior be handled?

Behavior concerns will be handled progressively and respectfully:

Verbal warning/conversation with camp counselor

Temporary removal from a creative lab activity

Parent conference/contact

Continued severe or disruptive behavior may result in dismissal from the program without refund

Will parents receive updates during camp?

Yes. Parents will receive communication regarding:

Trips and special events

Schedule updates

Important reminders

Camp highlights and photos when available

Meet The Family Behind a Noble Heart

Meet the Fontans

Richard and Shanay Fontan are mentors, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and parents passionate about helping children grow into confident, creative, emotionally healthy leaders.

Richard brings over 20 years of experience in music, entertainment, youth engagement, and hospitality. As a DJ, culinary entrepreneur, and creative mentor, he creates engaging experiences that encourage confidence, discipline, teamwork, and self-expression.

Shanay is a spiritual director, counselor, speaker, and the founder of Sincere Sessions, a counseling practice focused on emotional wellness and personal growth. She is also the founder of RSVP — Reconstructing Sisters’ Visions and Purposes — a nonprofit dedicated to empowerment, healing, mentorship, and leadership development.

Together, the Fontans have spent years creating spaces centered around creativity, emotional wellness, mentorship, leadership, and community impact. Inspired by their son, Noble, they created A Noble Heart Day Camp to provide children with a space where they can feel seen, encouraged, confident, creative, and cared for.

“We created the kind of camp experience we would want for our own son.”

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