Definitions

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  • noun Money paid on a child's behalf to admit him to summer camp.

Etymologies

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Presumably from camper after scholarship.

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Examples

  • This school year, student awards can be used for either a "campership" applied to tuition and fees at a science, technology, engineering, or math-related (STEM) summer camp or a traditional scholarship applied to future college tuition.

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  • The campership fund, which is run by the Republican-American and the United Way of Greater

    Latest Articles 2010

  • This is funded through the Maryland Developmental Disability Administration (DDA) and is not limited to campership funding.

    Examiner California Headlines 2010

  • For many years, he ran the newspaper's campership fund, which provides recreational and camping opportunities for children in Greater Waterbury.

    News from www.rep-am.com 2009

  • For many years, he ran the newspaper's campership fund, which provides recreational and camping opportunities for children in Greater Waterbury.

    News from www.rep-am.com 2009

  • Camp Holiday Trails: $5,000 for the campership fund to provide financial assistance to Charlottesville area youth with chronic illnesses.

    WCAV - HomePage - Headlines 2009

  • So he made a recent donation of $150 to the campership cause.

    News from www.rep-am.com 2008

  • "More families are in need, more children qualify for campership scholarships, and the people who support the program have less to give."

    News from www.rep-am.com 2008

  • The campership fund allows underprivileged boys and girls, ages 7 to 13, from 10 area communities the opportunity to attend a regional day, overnight or special needs camp for a week, such as the Greater Waterbury YMCA's camps Mataucha and Oakasha, or Easter Seals 'Camp Hemlocks.

    News from www.rep-am.com 2008

  • The campership fund provides underprivileged boys and girls, ages 7 to 13, from 10 area communities the opportunity to attend a a regional day, overnight or special needs camp for a week.

    News from www.rep-am.com 2008

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