Summer Camps

RISING GRADES PK-K
all camps are half day only: 7:30 a.m.-noon

Disney^®/Pixar^®:
June 8-12

Aladdin? Mater? Elsa? Woody? Nemo? Which one of your favorite movie characters will we talk about each day? Come join Mrs. McLaughlin and play games, enjoy arts and crafts, and sing songs from your favorite Disney/Pixar movies. Enjoy this fun-filled week with old or new friends. It will be a great way to kick off the summer. Disney/Pixar t-shirts and dress-up clothes encouraged!

Young Explorers: 
June 15-19 or July 20-24

Are you ready to explore St. David's Pre-K and Kindergarten with Pre-K teachers Mrs. McLaughlin and Mrs. Gardner? Campers will enjoy a fun-filled week of crafts, center-based games and activities, outdoor water and sensory play, songs, read-alouds, and creative snacks, all while preparing their minds and bodies for the 2023-2024 school year. Students will love making new friends or reconnecting with friends from last year.  Each day's activities will be based around a fun summer theme- pirates, under the sea, bugs, picnic, and beach day!  We look forward to exploring with you this summer.

Cooking with Science
June 22-26

Join Mrs. Sayre in a hands‑on summer camp where our youngest chefs explore science through simple cooking activities, creative projects, and playful discovery. Each day, campers mix, stir, observe, and create while learning basic science concepts such as color changes, using our senses, dissolving, heat, and measuring. Your child will make something to take home every day—a tasty treat or a science‑inspired craft—and at the end of the week, each camper brings home a special “Cooking with Science” cookbook filled with their very own recipes and favorite experiments! 

Inventors Camp
July 6-10

Join Mrs. Sayre for a joyful, hands‑on experience built for our Pre‑K - Kindergarten students who love to imagine, build, and explore! Inspired by real-life inventors, our campers will learn that their ideas are gifts meant to be shared with the world. Each day includes a fun problem to solve, a class-invented project built together, and plenty of time for free, creative play with everyday materials. As we invent, we practice virtues like teamwork, patience, and perseverance—all while discovering the joy of creating something new. 

Color Your World
July 13-17

It’s time to Color Your World with Mrs. Gardner!  Come dressed in a different color of the rainbow each day as we enjoy arts & crafts, some messy science and building activities, and fun games together.  Our daily snacks will match our color focus each day!  Over the course of this camp, your child will make goo, sensory bottles, paint, create a tie-dye take-home item, conduct building challenges, and more.  ‘Relaxed Red’, ‘Outrageous Orange’, ‘Yippee Yellow’, ‘Gooey Green’ and ‘Bubble Blurple’ (blue meets purple) days will bring your child delight and fill them with wonder for the amazing world in which we live!  

RISING GRADES K-1
half day: 7:30 a.m.-noon or full day: 7:30 a.m. -5:30 p.m.
 

LEGO^®
June 8-12

Mrs. Fagan's LEGO Lover's Camp is a fun, hands-on camp where campers build amazing LEGO creations each day. LEGO campers will build, play, and enjoy a snack time together each day.

Mad Science
June 15-19

In this fun hands-on camp week, preschoolers will discover how, why, and where things grow, how weather affects our gardens and the basic science of seeds. They will also get acquainted with the many “creepy crawly” inhabitants of the garden & how those insects help make gardens so beautiful! 

Puppy Party
June 22-26

Puppy Party Camp is the place to be this summer if you are a dog-lover! Dogs bring so much joy to the world, and in this camp, we will spend a week celebrating all things about dogs. With Mrs. Kepke, students will learn about puppy care and dog care, we’ll make dog-themed crafts, play doggie games, and participate in other activities celebrating the greatness of dogs! We may even have some dogs show up as special guests at camp. It will be a tail-wagging good time! 

Authors, Illustrators, and Art
July 6-10

Get ready for a story-filled art adventure! After reading fun and imaginative tales with Mrs. Kepke, students will create their own crafts and artwork that capture the illustrator's style, color, and creativity. It’s the perfect camp for storytellers and young artists alike!

Chess
July 13-17

 Join Triangle Chess coaches for a week full of chess. Any level of experience is welcome as students learn the strategic game in a fun, collegial atmosphere.

Ready, Set, Go!
July 20-24

It's time to get ready to go back to school! Students will enjoy time together as they prepare for the next school year. Ms. Fagan makes it fun as we look forward to the back-to-school season.

RISING GRADES 2-4
 

Minecraft Madness
June 8-12

Minecraft Madness is an exciting week where campers team up to solve challenges, build creative worlds, and practice problem-solving and communication, all inside a game they already love. With a mix of on-screen adventures and hands-on activities, students will stay engaged, think creatively, and have a blast with Mr. Potter and Mrs. Anderson in Minecraft Madness!

All-Star Athletes
June 15-19

At your typical sports camp, you may be learning the ins and outs of the game, but this is not your typical sports camp! We are going to focus on character traits that make an “All-Star Athlete.” Together with Ms. Sheppard, we will explore themes of perseverance, teamwork, respect, goal-setting, and more. We will dive into stories of famous athletes and how they achieved success. And while our main focus is not playing sports, we will still have moments to put our new skills to the test. 

Whose Line is it Anyway?
June 22-26

Ms. Sheppard will be leading this play on the early 2000’s game show. Campers will practice their social skills through skits, role-play, and sketch-comedy-inspired games. We will look into key relational skills such as: navigating conversations, reading the room, intent vs. impact, responding in tricky situations, and beyond. (Please note: the actual show is mostly inappropriate for kids. Any clips shown will be thoroughly vetted, and we encourage you to do the same if you want to introduce them to this theme before camp.)

Authors, Illustrators, and Art
July 6-10

Get ready for a story-filled art adventure! After reading fun and imaginative tales with Mrs. Kepke, students will create their own crafts and artwork that capture the illustrator's style, color, and creativity. It’s the perfect camp for storytellers and young artists alike!

Chess
July 13-17

 Join Triangle Chess coaches for a week full of chess. Any level of experience is welcome as students learn the strategic game in a fun, collegial atmosphere.

Mad Science: AstroInnovators
July 20-24

Prepare for an action-packed week supporting campers as they think and act like NASA innovators. Campers will be challenged to use creative and collaborative skills to design a mission patch, train like an astronaut, and solve real-world engineering problems. Armed with the spark of an idea, a design notebook, and physical and digital tools, teams will modify NASA technology into spinoff designs. Help campers ignite their creative thinking and shoot for the stars. 

RISING GRADES 5-8
 

Improv Comedy
June 8-12

Learn the art of Improv and laugh along the way. Mr. Boyne is an experienced improv performer and will have you laughing non-stop. Learn how to entertain others with the gift of improv.

STEM RC Racers
June 15-19

Get ready for an action-packed week of hands-on learning with RC cars! Mr. Keever will guide middle school campers as they explore how RC cars work, from motors to shocks to winches, use real tools to repair/upgrade parts, and use construction math to work together to design/build a custom RC track that they will race on Friday!

Science Explorers
June 22-26

Mrs. White invites middle school campers to dive into hands‑on experiments that make science come alive. Campers will try fun activities that spark curiosity while uncovering the scientific ideas behind what they observe. Each experiment connects real results with the theories that explain them. It’s the perfect mix of discovery, excitement, and “aha!” moments.

American Sign Language
July 6-10

This camp is designed to introduce students to the beautiful language of the American Deaf community, American Sign Language (ASL). Students will work with Ms. Clement to learn the basics of ASL, including the alphabet and how to introduce themselves.

Service Warriors
July 13-17

There is no greater gift we can give than the act of service to others. During this heart-warming week, campers will live out our St. David’s mission by growing in faith as they show compassion for others and gain an understanding of the communities around them. With Mrs. Sayre, middle school campers will learn about local nonprofit agencies, travel off campus to serve at various sites, and thoughtfully craft a unique project that benefits those in need. Through service, creativity, and reflection, campers will deepen their knowledge, strengthen their character, and discover the joy of caring for others—making the world a brighter place, one loving act at a time.

Clay Creations
July 20-24

Clay is always a favorite at summer camp, especially when it’s with Mrs. Best! Students will roll, pinch, and shape clay while learning simple hand-building techniques and turning their ideas into fun 3-D creations. A little messy and a lot creative, clay encourages imagination, patience, and hands-on learning.

Basketball Camp

Join us for an awesome week of basketball! In this camp, young athletes will be introduced to the fundamentals of the sport of basketball. The athletes will learn proper footwork, ball-handling, and form shooting techniques. The athletes will also be put on teams and allowed to implement what they have learned during camp. 

Girls Basketball Camp
June 15-19
half day: 7:30 a.m.-noon
rising grades 5-12

Join Coach Tiffany Clifton for a girls-only basketball experience. In this camp, athletes will be introduced to the fundamentals of basketball in an all-female setting. Athletes will learn proper footwork, ball handling, and form shooting techniques in a comfortable, fun environment.

Soccer Camp
 

GOAL! Join us for a week learning the fundamental techniques of soccer. Athletes will learn positions, dribbling, and footwork necessary to become better soccer players. Coaches will provide skilled instruction to the participants and allow them to implement what they are being taught in an encouraging team setting. 

Nike^® Football Camp
June 22-26
full day: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
rising grades 3-8

Coach Graham and Coach Tyrance have planned a packed week of football fun! Instruction will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on footwork, offensive and defensive skills, team play, and game situations. You can expect high demand for these first-come, first-served camper spots, so please register early.

NOTE: This camp is offered in partnership with US Sports Camps, and registration is through US Sports Camps. View the US Sports website for more details and to register.

Tennis Camp
June 1-5
half day: 7:30 a.m.-noon
rising grades 4-6

Join Varsity Girls Tennis Coach Morisey for a great week of tennis. Athletes will be taught the rules and techniques of the sport of tennis. The athletes will be provided with the basics of the fundamental skill sets required to become better tennis players. Coach Morisey and her staff will work with the participants to develop their swing, footwork, and overall technique required for tennis.

Volleyball Camp
July 13-17
half day 7:30 a.m.-noon
rising grades 5-8

Join Varsity Assistant Coach Dawn Hochstein for a fun week of volleyball. In this camp, young athletes will be introduced to the fundamentals of the sport of volleyball. The athletes will learn proper footwork, passing, and hitting techniques and implement them during various drills and games.

Baseball Camp
July 6-10
half day 7:30 a.m.-noon
rising grades 4-8

In this camp, Varsity Baseball Coach Brad Debo will challenge athletes to utilize the fundamentals of baseball to further develop their skill set. The athletes will learn proper footwork, throwing, hitting, and general rules of the game. 

Speed Foundations Camps
June 8-12
half day: 7:30 a.m.-noon
Rising grades 1-4

Join Coach Tyrance for a week of work! In this camp, athletes will work on improving their running form, flexibility, reaction time, agility, explosiveness, and strength. Improved speed and agility will improve your overall sports performance. 

Speed and Agility Camps
July 27-31
half day: 7:30 a.m.-noon
Rising grades 4-11

Join Coach Tyrance for a week of work! In this camp, athletes will work on improving their running form, flexibility, reaction time, agility, explosiveness, and strength. Improved speed and agility will improve your overall sports performance.