Summer Camps 2024

summer camps
 
St. Joseph Hill Academy Elementary's School Summer Camps will take place over the course of three weeks in July 2024: Camp Koala, Basketball Camp with NXT LVL, Soccer Camp, Summer Outdoor Volleyball Camp, Summer eSports Camp, and Cheer Camp!
 
UPDATES AS OF 4/24/24: Flag Football is canceled. We've added two full day one week camps during the week of July 15th: Summer Outdoor Volleyball Camp and Summer eSports Camp. 
 
All camps are co-educational, except Cheer which is all girls (CYO rule), and students from all schools are welcome. 
 
  • $400.00 for Full Days - 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
  • $325.00 for Half Days - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm (only applicable for Grades K-1 for Basketball and Soccer Camps)
    • *Special Deal* Half Day Basketball Campers (K-1) and Soccer Campers (K-1) ONLY can join Camp Koala from 12:00-3:00 pm for an additional $75 more.
 
Registration fee for each week of camp: $50.00
 
All campers will receive a drawstring bag and t-shirt!
 
NEW: You can purchase a Lunch Ticket for each week of camp. Snacks will be available for purchase too. More information to follow!
 
The SJHA Summer Camp is run under the direction of Mrs. Eileen Gregor: Executive Camp Director / Director of Early Childhood and Mr. Mike Smith: Athletic Director. 
CAMP KOALA
Grades Pre-K 4 to 3 (grade your child will be in in September 2024)
  • Arts and Crafts, Scavenger Hunts, Tee Ball, Soccer, Music, Fencing, CM Woodworking, Camp Food Fun: Cookie Decorating and Ice Cream, Indoor Bowling and Dance
  • Moderators: SJHA Teachers and Aides
 
 
NXT LVL BASKETBALL CAMP 
Grades K to 8 (grade your child will be in in September 2024)
  • Grades K-1: Half Day Only - Half Day Basketball Campers can join Camp Koala from 12:00-3:00 pm for an additional $75
  • Grades 2-8: Full Day Only 
This will be held indoors and outdoors.
 
CAMP KOALA
Grades Pre-K 4 to 3 (grade your child will be in in September 2024)
  • Arts and Crafts, Scavenger Hunts, Tee Ball, Soccer, Music, Fencing, CM Woodworking, Camp Food Fun: Cookie Decorating and Ice Cream, Indoor Bowling and Dance
  • Moderators: SJHA Teachers and Aides
 
 

SOCCER CAMP

Grades K to 8 (grade your child will be in in September 2024)

  • Grades K-1: Half Day Only - Half Day Soccer Campers can join Camp Koala from 12:00-3:00 pm for an additional $75
  • Grades 2-8: Full Day Only 

This will be held indoors and outdoors.

Register today!

 

SUMMER OUTDOOR VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Grades 4 to 7 (grade your child will be in in September 2024)
Moderator: Mrs. Lisa LaVara Circosta
This camp will be held outdoors at SJHA's NEW Gerardi Athletic Field Complex!

 

Introduction: Our outdoor volleyball camp is the ultimate destination for players of all levels to immerse themselves in the game, learn new skills, and forge lifelong friendships. Join us for an unforgettable summer experience that combines the thrill of competition with the joy of being outdoors.

Camp Overview: Our outdoor volleyball camp is designed for all players who are passionate about the game and eager to improve their skills. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced player striving to take your game to the next level, our expert coaches are here to help you reach your goals.

Program Highlights:

  • Skill Development: Our experienced coaches will lead daily training sessions focused on improving fundamental skills such as serving, passing, setting, spiking, and defense. Through drills, exercises, and personalized feedback, players will develop the techniques and confidence needed to excel on the court.

  • Tactical Sessions: Learn the strategies and tactics used by top-level players to outsmart their opponents and gain a competitive edge. From offensive plays to defensive formations, our coaches will teach you how to think strategically and work as a cohesive team.

  • Scrimmages and Tournaments: Put your skills to the test in friendly scrimmages and exciting tournaments against fellow campers. Experience the thrill of competition as you battle for victory and showcase your talents in a supportive and encouraging environment.

  • Through a variety of team building activities and games. From trust exercises to group challenges, you'll have the opportunity to connect with your fellow campers and create memories that will last a lifetime.
 
 
 
Summer eSports Camp
Grades 2 to 7 (grade your child will be in in September 2024)
Moderator: Mr. Mike Smith
 

Are you ready to level up your gaming skills, dive into the world of coding, and embrace the great outdoors? Look no further! Our Summer eSports Camp is the ultimate destination for gamers and tech enthusiasts alike.

Systems: XBox One (2), Nintendo Switch (4), 15 High Gaming Computers

Video Games:

Get ready to embark on epic gaming adventures spanning across various platforms and genres. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our camp offers something for everyone. From intense multiplayer battles to immersive single-player experiences, you'll have the chance to explore a wide range of titles, including:

  • Fortnite: Build, battle, and outlast your opponents in the ultimate test of survival.
  • League of Legends: Team up with friends and strategize your way to victory in this popular MOBA.
  • Minecraft: Unleash your creativity as you build, explore, and survive in a blocky world of endless possibilities.
  • Rocket League: Take to the pitch and compete in high-octane soccer matches with rocket-powered cars.
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Duke it out with iconic characters from gaming history in this frenetic fighting game.

Our experienced coaches will be on hand to provide tips, tricks, and guidance as you hone your skills and strive to reach the top of the leaderboard.

Coding Adventures:

But gaming isn't the only thing on the agenda! Dive into the fascinating world of coding and discover the power of programming. Whether you're a complete beginner or already have some coding experience, our interactive workshops and hands-on projects will help you unlock your full potential. Learn the fundamentals of languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript as you create your own games, apps, and websites from scratch.

Embrace the Outdoors:

At our camp, we believe in striking the perfect balance between screen time and outdoor activities. Take a break from the digital world and soak up the sunshine as you engage in a variety of fun and active pursuits. From outdoor sports like soccer and capture the flag to nature hikes and scavenger hunts, there's no shortage of adventures to be had. Plus, our beautiful campus provides the ideal backdrop for forging new friendships and making memories that will last a lifetime.

Join Us This Summer:

Don't miss out on the ultimate summer experience for gamers, tech enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers alike. Whether you're looking to sharpen your gaming skills, dive into the world of coding, or simply have a blast with like-minded peers, our Summer eSports Camp has something for everyone. Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today and get ready for the summer of a lifetime!

CHEER (Girls Only)
Grades K-8 (grade your child will be in in September 2024)
 
 
MANDATORY FORMS
 
All students must have a current medical form on file at SJHA. If you are not a SJHA student please submit a medical by June 14, 2024 to be reviewed by our nurse.
Participants should come to camp in T-shirts, comfortable shorts, running shoes, stretch/yoga pants, and athletic shorts may be worn. Sneakers only. No other footwear is allowed

It is highly encouraged to eat a healthy breakfast before camp starts. Please bring a filled water bottle, a hearty snack and lunch to camp daily. Half day campers only need a snack they do not need lunch. Keep lunches and snacks nut free.

 

NEW: You can purchase a Lunch Ticket for each week of camp. Snacks will be available for purchase too.  More information to follow in the camp logistics paperwork before camp starts.

 

  1. SJHA School rules and regulations must be followed at all times.
  2. All campers will practice good sportsmanship including encouragement, patience and understanding of other campers’ skill levels and backgrounds.
SJHA Summer Camp is under the direction of Mrs. Eileen Gregor: Executive Camp Director/Director of Early Childhood and Mr. Michael Smith: Athletic Director. Questions? Email: [email protected]