2022 Community School Summer Camps

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2022 Community School Summer Camps Play. Learn. Create. communityschool.com/camp


Mini Camp Schedule June 6-10 9am-Noon

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1pm-4pm

Grades refer to Fall 2022.

June 13-17 9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

June 21-24 9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

June 27-July 1 9am-Noon

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Gardening with Gruszka Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Under the Sea

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Magic Kingdom Sharks and More Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Under the Sea Wild Communi-Kratts

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Critter Camp Play-Doh and More

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Lego Builders Summer Edition

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Awareness Adventures Lego Builders Summer Edition Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Wild Communi-Kratts

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Cheerleading Christmas in June Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Gardening with Gruszka Mud n Stuff Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Under the Sea

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Camp American Girl En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Magic Kingdom Sharks and More Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Forest Fun Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Under the Sea Wild Communi-Kratts

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Critter Camp Fencing Adventures Play-Doh and More

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Alien Space Travelers Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Handwriting & Fine Motor Fun Lego Builders Summer Edition

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Crayola® Artblazers En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Awareness Adventures Crayola® Wild World Lego Builders Summer Edition Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Wild Communi-Kratts

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Cheerleading Christmas in June Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Gardening with Gruszka Movin’ To The Beats! Mud n Stuff Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Under the Sea Wilderness Medicine

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Camp American Girl En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Forest Adventurers Magic Kingdom Sharks and More Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Forest Fun Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Painting Pizzazz Sports and Stats to Sort Under the Sea Wild Communi-Kratts

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Fencing Adventures Learn to Draw Play-Doh and More

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Alien Space Travelers Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Handwriting & Fine Motor Fun Lego Builders Summer Edition

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Crayola® Artblazers En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Backyard Games Crayola® Wild World Lego Builders Summer Edition Little Veterinary School - Dog Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics PE and French Story Games Wild Communi-Kratts

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Cheerleading Christmas in June Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Gardening with Gruszka Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Movin’ To The Beats! Mud n Stuff Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Under the Sea Wilderness Medicine

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Camp American Girl En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Forest Adventurers Magic Kingdom Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Forest Fun Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Painting Pizzazz Paper Airplane Flight School Sports and Stats to Sort Under the Sea Wild Communi-Kratts

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings Fencing Adventures Learn to Draw Lego Mission To Mars

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Alien Space Travelers Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Handwriting & Fine Motor Fun Lego Builders Summer Edition

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Crayola® Artblazers En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Backyard Games Crayola® Wild World Lego Builders Summer Edition Little Veterinary School - Dog Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics PE and French Story Games Wild Communi-Kratts

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June 27-July 1 1pm-4pm

July 11-15 9am-Noon

July 18-22

1pm-4pm

9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

July 25-29 9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Rockin’ Readers

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Books and Beauty in Nature Lego Builders Summer Edition

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Jungle Jammin’ Lego Builders Summer Edition

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Gardening with Gruszka Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Rockin’ Readers

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Books and Beauty in Nature Lego Builders Summer Edition STEAM Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Fencing Adventures Jungle Jammin’ Lego Builders Summer Edition STEAM Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Gardening with Gruszka STEAM Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus Drive-in Movie En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Little Veterinary School - Cat PE and French Story Games

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Awareness Adventures Books and Beauty in Nature Lego Builders Summer Edition Little Veterinary School - Horse STEAM Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Art Design Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Little Doctor School

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Beyblade Battles Fencing Adventures Lego Builders Summer Edition Little Veterinary School - Cat STEAM Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Little Veterinary School - Dog Popstar Superstar

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Gardening with Gruszka Little Pediatrician School STEAM Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus Drive-in Movie En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Little Veterinary School - Cat PE and French Story Games

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Awareness Adventures Books and Beauty in Nature Lego Builders Summer Edition Little Veterinary School - Horse STEAM Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Art Design Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Little Doctor School

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Beyblade Battles Fencing Adventures Lego Builders Summer Edition Little Veterinary School - Cat STEAM Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Little Veterinary School - Dog Popstar Superstar

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Gardening with Gruszka Little Pediatrician School STEAM Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

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June 6-10 9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

June 13-17 9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

June 21-24 9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

June 27-July 1 9am-Noon

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Cheerleading For the Birds Gardening with Gruszka Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Movin’ To The Beats! Mud n Stuff Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Wilderness Medicine

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Camp American Girl En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Forest Adventurers Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics Painting Pizzazz Paper Airplane Flight School Sports and Stats to Sort

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings Fencing Adventures Learn to Draw Lego Mission To Mars

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Alien Space Travelers

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Crayola® Artblazers En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Backyard Games Crayola® Wild World Little Veterinary School - Dog Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics PE and French Story Games

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Cheerleading Clay Camp For the Birds GaGa and Wiffle Ball Gardening with Gruszka Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Movin’ To The Beats!

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Camp American Girl En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Forest Adventurers Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Painting Pizzazz Paper Airplane Flight School Sports and Stats to Sort

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings Fencing Adventures Learn to Draw Lego Mission To Mars Yard Games

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Alien Space Travelers Playground Sports

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Crayola® Artblazers Journey Through Your Body En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Backyard Games Crayola® Wild World GaGa and Wiffle Ball

Clay Camp For the Birds GaGa and Wiffle Ball Gardening with Gruszka Movin’ To The Beats!

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Forest Adventurers Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Beginner Band Camp Paper Airplane Flight School Sports and Stats to Sort

Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings Fencing Adventures Lego Mission To Mars Yard Games

Alien Space Travelers Playground Sports

Crayola® Artblazers Journey Through Your Body En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Crayola® Wild World GaGa and Wiffle Ball

Clay Camp En Passant Chess Club For the Birds Summer Camp GaGa and Wiffle Ball Fencing Adventures Gardening with Gruszka Forest Adventurers Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Beginner Band Camp Paper Airplane Flight School Sports and Stats to Sort

Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings Fencing Adventures Lego Mission To Mars Summer Band Camp Yard Games

Playground Sports

Journey Through Your Body En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

GaGa and Wiffle Ball

Paper Airplane Flight School Sports and Stats to Sort

Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings Fencing Adventures Summer Band Camp

Playground Sports

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

GaGa and Wiffle Ball

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Clay Camp En Passant Chess Club GaGa and Wiffle Ball Summer Camp Gardening with Gruszka Fencing Adventures Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Paper Airplane Flight School Sports and Stats to Sort

Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings Fencing Adventures Summer Band Camp

Playground Sports

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

GaGa and Wiffle Ball

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Clay Camp En Passant Chess Club GaGa and Wiffle Ball Summer Camp Gardening with Gruszka Fencing Adventures Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

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2022 Community School Summer Camps


June 27-July 1 1pm-4pm

July 11-15 9am-Noon

July 18-22

1pm-4pm

9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

July 25-29 9am-Noon

1pm-4pm

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus Drive-in Movie En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Little Veterinary School - Cat PE and French Story Games

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Books and Beauty in Nature From Muggles to Wizards with Harry Potter Little Veterinary School - Horse Skateboarding Camp STEAM Camp Summer Soccer Stars

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Little Doctor School

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Awareness Adventures Beyblade Battles Fencing Adventures Little Veterinary School - Cat Skateboarding Camp STEAM Camp Summer Soccer Stars

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Creation Station Plus En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Little Veterinary School - Dog Rockin’ Readers

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Gardening with Gruszka Little Pediatrician School Skateboarding Camp STEAM Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Drive-in Movie En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Doll Fashion Camp Kitchen Set From Muggles to Wizards with Harry Potter Skateboarding Camp Summer Soccer Stars

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Books and Beauty in Nature Doll Fashion Camp Sleepover Set En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Little Doctor School

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Awareness Adventures Fencing Adventures Little Veterinary School - Cat Skateboarding Camp Summer Soccer Stars

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Beyblade Battles En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures Little Veterinary School - Dog Rockin’ Readers

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Gardening with Gruszka Skateboarding Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Journey Through Your Body Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Doll Fashion Camp Books and Beauty in Kitchen Set Nature From Muggles to Wizards Doll Fashion Camp with Harry Potter Sleepover Set Skateboarding Camp En Passant Chess Club Summer Soccer Stars Summer Camp

Fencing Adventures Skateboarding Camp Summer Soccer Stars

Beyblade Battles En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures

Gardening with Gruszka Skateboarding Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Journey Through Your Body Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Doll Fashion Camp Kitchen Set Skateboarding Camp

Books and Beauty in Nature Doll Fashion Camp Sleepover Set En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Fencing Adventures Skateboarding Camp

Beyblade Battles En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures

Gardening with Gruszka Skateboarding Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Journey Through Your Body Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Doll Fashion Camp Kitchen Set Skateboarding Camp

Doll Fashion Camp Sleepover Set En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Fencing Adventures Skateboarding Camp

Beyblade Battles En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures

Gardening with Gruszka Skateboarding Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Doll Fashion Camp Kitchen Set Skateboarding Camp

Doll Fashion Camp Sleepover Set En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

Fencing Adventures Skateboarding Camp

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Fencing Adventures

Gardening with Gruszka Skateboarding Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys

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Mini Camp Descriptions Advantage Tennis & Pee Wee Pickleball Come ready to have fun, work hard, learn tennis and pickleball, and rock out to music. Each class is high ENERGY as we learn strokes, techniques, and trivia daily! Clark Taylor and Robert McKnight

Alien Space Travelers Take on the role of a space alien visiting Earth for the first time. Explore the most amazing planet in the universe (Way cooler than anything you would ever find in Gliese 581)! During your one-week stay, you will explore the Earth’s environment, and study forms of communication and the science behind what Earthlings call “Sports.” Note to parents: During our visit we will be careful to observe the laws of motion as described by Earth native, Sir Isaac Newton. Mad Science

Art Design Bring your creative imagination to life by using different mediums to create different pieces of art. In this camp, students will learn to draw comic characters and create cartoons. Campers will also learn to cut out shapes and to create art with shapes and color designs. The possibilities are limitless when it comes to what can be created with colors and shapes! Dee Pliakos

Awareness Adventures

I will help you rent the instrument prior to camp starting! Natalie Westerholt

mind getting your hands dirty, then this is the camp for you! Dave Lang

Beyblade Battles

Crayola® Artblazers

3-2-1... Let ‘em rip! Bring your favorite Beyblades, launchers, and/or arenas, and join us as we battle tournament style. Don’t worry if you are new to Beyblade, we will have plenty for you to use. Beyblades is a fast-paced spinning tops game; the last top spinning wins. Therese Futhey

Kids discover the inspiring masterpieces and artists who have changed the world of art, and the world as we know it from Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits to Keith Haring’s street art. In this week-long camp, they experiment with different art techniques, and use Crayola® art materials to express their ideas. They design a different unique, artist-inspired creation each day. We encourage them to create the change that they want to see in the world! Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis

Books and Beauty in Nature Do you love reading great books, making creative crafts, and spending time in our beautiful woods? If you answered yes, then this camp is for you! Come join us as we take a walk through the woods to gather our supplies for our daily craft, and as we share a great book. Therese Futhey

Camp American Girl Bring a doll, and be ready for some fun! Campers will unleash their creativity as we make doll-sized clothing and accessories. The week will be sprinkled with tea parties, games, storytelling, American Girl books, and plenty of fun and laughter. This camp gives campers the chance to share their love for their American Girl dolls and collaborate with friends who share the same enthusiasm and love for everything American Girl. Amanda Hazelwood

Campers gain self-confidence, experience new things, and have fun discovering activities for the mind and body while engaging in yoga, mindfulness, arts, games, and nature. We want children who can control attention, regulate emotions, live in the present moment, and have empathy for others. Campers will have opportunities to explore these and more. Dee Pliakos

Cheerleading

Backyard Games The weather is beautiful, and it’s time to put your devices away! Join Ms. Hazelwood for a week of DIY backyard games you can make at home and enjoy all summer long. Let’s get outside and get ready for some fun. Amanda Hazelwood

If you love Christmas, why not celebrate it twice a year. We will bring all the joy of Christmas to June. Our week will be filled with crafts, movies, yummy treats, and games all centered around a Christmas theme. Grab your reindeer and sled, and join in the fun. Ellen Watts

Beginner Band Camp

Clay Camp

Are you excited to start band in fall of 2022 or looking to join 6th grade band on a new instrument? This is your camp to attend! We will start from scratch with our instruments and learn the basics while having a fun-filled summer activity approach! NO prior knowledge of your instrument is needed. 6 |

$205 each Half-day Camp $164 week of June 21-24 (no camp June 20)

Join Ms. Hazelwood as we jump, cheer, stunt, and tumble through the week! Participants will learn basic tumbling: forward and backward rolls, front and back walkovers, handstands, cartwheels, and round-offs. They will also receive support and spotting for more advanced tumbling. Amanda Hazelwood

Christmas in June

Get ready to get messy on the pottery wheel! This camp will teach the basics of working on a clay wheel like how to center clay and pull a pot. Campers will also get to choose from a variety of simple clay projects to try when they are not working on the wheel. If you don’t

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Crayola® Wild World Are you ready for an art expedition? Let the wonder and beauty of the animal kingdom inspire your empathy, curiosity, and creativity. Learn about lions, elephants, sharks, and more, and find out how wildlife conservationists are working to protect species around the globe. Experiment with a variety of art techniques, and use Crayola® products to create animal-inspired art projects, from frog paintings to polar bear sculptures! Let your creativity run wild, and bring your handiwork home to build a menagerie of animal-themed masterpieces. Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis

Creating Mini Books and Boxes and Mini Watercolor Paintings In this class, students will create small watercolor paintings and use those to adorn a folded box and a handsewn mini book or two. This class will be a calm and relaxing way to creatively express ourselves as we ease into summer. And, students will walk away with creative projects that can last them for many years to come. Stephen Lott

Creation Station Plus Campers will create upcycled art, furniture, and clothing for their Barbie’s, G.I. Joe’s, and/or stuffies. They will also write stories using stickers; make frog houses and other art in nature; play with gigantic bubbles; participate in scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, and tag games; make mandala chalk creations and shoe safety pin designs; and, most importantly, have fun! Amy Breier

Critter Camp Dig like a badger, scamper like a squirrel, bounce like a bunny - there is no end to the fun we will have playing and making crafts about woodland animals! Jen Gosnell


Register online at: communityschool.com/camp Doll Fashion Camp - Kitchen Set Bring your American Girl doll to camp to be outfitted with a custom sewn chef set - cook’s apron, chef hat, and oven mitt, as well as handmade cookies on a tray. Who is going to make all of these things? You are, using a sewing machine, hand sewing, and modelling clay! We will celebrate on Friday with a human and doll tea party of our own! Jen Gosnell

Doll Fashion Camp Sleepover Set Bring your American Girl doll to camp to be outfitted with a custom sewn sleepover set - sleeping bag, pillow and pillowcase, pj bottoms and camisole, and a satin sleep mask. Who is going to make all of these things? You are, using a sewing machine and hand sewing! We will celebrate on Friday with a human and doll “sleepover” of our own! Jen Gosnell

Drive-in Movie Want to take movie night to the next level? Join Ms. Hazelwood as we learn how to make cardboard box cars for our Drive-In Movie camp! Design, create, and then enjoy your very own cardboard box car. We will work together to create a concessions stand and ticket booth as we transform the classroom into a drive-in movie theater. Amanda Hazelwood

surprises? This will be an engaging camp to learn all about birds, so dust off your binoculars, and join in the fun! Wendy Cooper

Forest Adventurers Come explore the woods of Community School and learn valuable skills in the process. In this camp we will play games in and out of the woods, create art with natural materials, learn about animals of the forest, and even master a few survival skills. Come join the fun in the forest! Dave Lang

Forest Fun Campers will learn about trees, animals, and the interconnectedness of the forest, all while playing in our wonderful woods! We will explore our acres of wooded lands, build, play, and learn. Come be a forest friend! Megan Futhey

Frolicking Into Fairytale Land Once Upon A Time... some Community School kids went exploring in the woods. They uncovered a world of magic, wonder, princes and princesses, castles and dragons, giants, and talking animals?! Will it be happily ever after? Come frolic into Fairytale Land! Rebecka Briney

From Muggles to Wizards with Harry Potter

Students will learn how to play chess, as well as higher level concepts and strategies for more experienced players. This is a great camp for developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills while having fun playing this amazing game! Gabriel Boyd

Imagine… QUIDDITCH, magic spells, potions, scavenger hunts, and adventures through the Forbidden Forest. Muggles will be sorted into houses, create magic wands, act out scenes from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, dabble in wizard cooking, and learn about owls while turning an average summer day into magic. Lynn Christopher

Fencing Adventures

GaGa and Wiffle Ball

This camp’s mission is to teach the students the love of the sport and learning through various fencing activities, art, and reading. We strongly believe that sports should provide enjoyment and instill core values like courage and self-discipline. We will certainly challenge your children with an intensive workout, but we guarantee that they will have fun along the way and learn to appreciate the hard work. Hossam Hassan

Baseball/GaGa Ball enthusiasts, this camp is for you! You will learn the official rules of Wiffle Ball and GaGa Ball, playing multiple games outside every day, as well as learning the basic mathematics behind every major baseball statistic. Also, Coach Murphy will track your statistics as you play! Joey Murphy

En Passant Chess Club Summer Camp

For the Birds Join Mrs. Cooper hanging out in Community School’s woods! We will look for and listen to bird calls. We will try to identify the birds on campus and look for their habitats. How about making some bird food, playing games, and a few other

Gardening with Gruszka Mr. Gruszka has dirt, worms, and compost... he needs some helpers though. The school garden and grounds are growing. Come learn how to care for the budding plants, fruits, and veggies that are growing right on campus. Students will learn through hands-on 2022 Community School Summer Camp

experience how to care for plants from seeds to harvest. Students will work, explore, and taste their way through a gardening program. At the end of camp students will receive some items to keep their knowledge growing in their own backyard. Jered Gruszka

Handwriting & Fine Motor Fun Strengthen your child’s fine motor skills through writing, fun crafts, and games. Learning can be fun! Proper grip and letter formation fundamentals from an Occupational Therapist. Amy Breier

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Enter the wonderful world of Harry Potter! We will spend the week reading the first book in the series. You will be sorted into houses and get to experience the magic of Hogwarts. We’ll spend time meeting the legendary characters: Harry, Ron, Hermione, and more. We will discover our favorite Harry Potter friends. We’ll even get to make our very own wands! Come join me for a week of magic, games, and crafts. Anna Lemen

Journey Through Your Body Come and explore the amazing world of anatomy! In this new program from Little Medical School, students will learn all about the systems of the body and how they work with each other to make us work! Students will start with the structures that hold us together, then learn about how the body moves things around, works to protect us, and perceives the world around us. Little Medical School

Jungle Jammin’ Campers will read and tell lively stories, move, and dance like jungle animals. They will experience the performing arts virtually through storytelling, music, movement, and by creating props and costume accessories. Parents are invited to view our last day of camp and join our magical experience. COCA

Learn to Draw Do you enjoying drawing for fun? Do you have dreams of becoming an illustrator? Join Ms. Hazelwood as we learn to draw together. Each day we will have a guided drawing lesson, following by time to let your imagination soar! By the end of the week, you will leave with step-bystep knowledge of how to draw that you can pass along to your friends. Amanda Hazelwood

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Mini Camp Descriptions continued Lego Builders Summer Edition

Little Veterinary School - Dog

Build your way through an immersive story that contains daily challenges. Learn building techniques and laugh as we save the characters, Lenny and Leah Lego, from Legosi the Funless in the next installment. Bonus activities, projects, and take homes included. Jered Gruszka

Be more than just a dog’s best friend - become its doctor! Grab your newly adopted plush puppy and white lab coat and role-play a real veterinarian noseto-tail exam! Make healthy dog treats, sew stitches, vaccinate, remove ticks, treat lacerations, and more. You will play games and have fun while becoming an expert on your dog’s well-being. On the last day, you will become a LVS graduate, on your way to becoming a veterinarian. If you love dogs, this camp is for you! Little Medical School

Lego Mission to Mars Do you have the right stuff? Come join the crew and plan a mission to mars! Teams will work to design Lego rockets, crew capsules, Mars habitats, and rovers that can stand up to the rigors of space exploration. If you like to design, build, and test Lego creations, then this is the camp for you! Dave Lang

Little Doctor School Little Doctor School brings science, healthcare, and the exciting world of medicine to children in a creative, fun, and interactive way. Students receive their white lab coat and learn to use real medical instruments including a reflex hammer, blood pressure cuff, and their own stethoscope. They will explore how the incredible heart, lungs, and digestive system work and how to keep them healthy. They become a surgeon for the day and learn to suture and tie knots. On the last day, they will participate in the LMS graduation ceremony with fellow campers, inspired to become tomorrow’s healthcare heroes. Little Medical School

Little Pediatrician School Step into the role of a pediatrician by taking care of your new plush baby from head to toe! Have fun learning the basics of bathing, burping, and feeding your little patient. Participate in a white coat ceremony, learn to perform infant CPR/Heimlich maneuver, immunizations, and create a safe environment for baby including decorating and taking home a crib for baby. You will have fun role-playing the key responsibilities of a pediatrician and be able to impress your friends, family, and your own pediatrician! Little Medical School

Little Veterinary School - Cat Grab your newly adopted plush kitty, your white lab coat, and your activity set for a fun week of cat camp! Play games and role-play a real veterinarian with a full whiskers-to-tail exam. Design your own vet clinic, create cat toys, and explore all the ways to keep your cat happy and heathy. Discover special cat body language and behavior. If you love cats, this camp is purrfect for you! Little Medical School 8 |

Little Veterinary School - Horse Biting at the bit to learn more about horses? This equine camp is for you! Become a vet for a week and learn all about the care and maintenance of a horse. Take an oath and use real medical tools to keep your newly adopted horse happy and healthy. After learning about horse anatomy, riding styles, and nutrition, you can ride into the sunset with your diploma. Giddyup! Little Medical School

Magic Kingdom Join us for a magical week of Disney. The magic of Disney will come alive as friends enjoy watching Disney movies, making crafts and treats, and playing super fun Disney games. Every prince, princess, Mickey, and Minnie will have a blast. Ellen Watts

Movin’ To The Beats! Put on your dancing shoes and come learn cool hip-hop moves and all the latest dance trends! You are sure to be dancing on the streets after you leave Reggie’s class! Reggie Van Derson

Mud n Stuff Painting rocks, sculpting with sticks, glueing with leaves, PAINTING WITH MUD, and more! Come join us for a fun week of creating art with nature. We will take a daily nature hike to collect our materials for the project that day. Your child will come home with many beautiful, nature inspired pieces. Come dressed to impress the mud, and please apply sunscreen and bug spray before coming. Lauri Torrie

Ninja Obstacle & Gymnastics HI-NRG’s positive, enthusiastic coaches teach new skills to children who enjoy tumbling, climbing, and fun new challenges. There will be instruction on the fundamentals of tumbling such as handstands and cartwheels. Children will learn new skills in this class 2022 Community School Summer Camps

which fosters confidence and joy. Our specialized ninja obstacles are a fun way to cultivate coordination, upper body strength, and core stability. Students will be proud of their results in this exciting program! HI-NRG

Painting Pizzazz Do you love to paint, create, and play? Join Ms. Hazelwood as we create a new piece of art each day. Campers will have a chance to work through guided painting as well as use their imagination to create their own masterpiece. This fun and interactive camp will leave your child with keepsakes for years to come. Amanda Hazelwood

Paper Airplane Flight School Top Fun is back! Do you love paper airplanes, but just can’t get your planes to fly right? Come to paper airplane flight school and earn your wings by learning about flight, paper folding, and more. We will experiment with a variety of paper airplanes and learn how to adjust them for maximum flight! So sign up to get your paper airplane pilot’s license and call sign! Dave Lang

PE and French Story Games Come and play fun PE games associated with stories in French. We practice vocabulary to figure out directions to the games in French. Movements, tag games, and pretend games. No need to have any experience in French. We have 8 different themes and stories. Véronique Gardet and Christine Bugnitz

Play-Doh and More What feels good, smells good, and is squishy and easy to use? PLAY-DOH! Come have fun making things out of Play-Doh, model magic, puffy paint, and more! And, as a special bonus, you can take your creations home to enjoy! Katie Norris

Playground Sports Playground sports enthusiasts, this camp is for you! You will learn the official rules of sports like GaGa Ball and 9 Square, playing multiple games outside every day, and competing in individual and team tournaments throughout the week. As we play, Coach Murphy will also track your personal statistics! Joey Murphy

Popstar Superstar Time to celebrate each child’s uniqueness and superstar potential through movement and creative drama as well as through reading books like


Register online at: communityschool.com/camp “Incredible You!” Our superstar kids will creatively dance to family-friendly pop music with fun props they create for a sharing on the last day of camp. COCA

Rockin’ Readers Help build superpowers in reading and math for your child! Campers will bring books for reading and sleeping bags for cozy reading. We will spend time with friends building reading and math superpowers and having time to practice through math games and literature talks with peers. Dee Pliakos

Sharks and More Come and explore with us under the sea! We will learn all we can about sharks through hands-on activities, crafts, games, songs, and so much more. Katie Norris

Skateboarding Camp Welcome to skateboarding camp. Students will be sawing, filing, sanding, and designing their own professional skateboard decks! We will also be learning how to ride a wide variety of skateboards, so pack your pads and helmets. Please pack a water bottle and consider sun protection on sunny days. Joe Mohr

Sports and Stats to Sort Sports enthusiasts, this camp is for you! Join Coach Gruszka as you learn the official rules of many classic outdoor sports, playing multiple games outside every day, as well as learning the basic mathematics behind many major sports statistics. Also, Coach Murphy will track your personal stats all week long! Jered Gruszka and Joey Murphy

STEAM Camp Science and art join forces to create some colorful and messy projects. Make color changing potions and build volcanoes with baking soda and vinegar. Rescue animals from ice and design new habitats for them. Make squishy goo, fizzy play dough, and slime. Design and build paper airplanes, boats, and bridges. Trisha Stanley

Summer Band Camp Are you going to miss band during the summer? You don’t need to! Join us at Band Camp for a fun-filled week of playing our instruments and exploring all things band! Natalie Westerholt

Summer Soccer Stars GOOOAALLLL!!!!! Do you love the beautiful game of soccer? Or want to learn some new skills? If the answer

is YES, you should definitely sign up for the Summer Soccer Stars camp! Throughout the week we will learn many soccer skills. Get ready to dribble, pass, shoot, and scrimmage with friends! Rachelle Luster

Under the Sea Travel “Under the Sea” while we learn about different sea creatures. We’ll play games, sing songs, and make “Catch of the Day” crafts that you’ll get to take home! Meriam Dwidar

Volleyball Camp - Girls and Boys Volleyball camp is designed to provide student-athletes a foundation of fundamental skills, knowledge, character, and leadership development, plus a love for the sport of volleyball. Basic skills, conditioning, and game strategies will be stressed during ageappropriate drills and team play that will help develop passion for the game. Roberta McCaffrey

Wild Communi-Kratts On adventures with the coolest creatures, from the oceans to the trees, the Communi-Kratts are going places you never get to see! Hanging with their creature friends. Get ready, it’s the summertime. We’re gonna see some animals today with CREATURE POWER! Come explore, create, and become wild creatures! Rebecka Briney

Wilderness Medicine Conquer the great outdoors! Be ready for fun… and any natural disaster with LMS’ Wilderness Medicine Camp. Through role-play and games, you can be the master of the great outdoors. Campers learn about venomous snakes and how to treat a snake bite, poisonous plants, mosquito bites, and hypothermia. Work with your fellow campers to make a tourniquet, send distress signals, learn 20 ways to use a bandana, and more! Be the envy of all your friends with the knowledge of how to handle any emergency that can happen in the wild! Little Medical School

Yard Games Students will learn and practice a variety of yard games. Hone your skills in Corn Hole, Washers, Croquet, Badminton, Pickleball, and more! There will be something for everyone! At the end of the week, we will have tournaments to determine “Camp Champs” in all of the games. Everyone will have success, and all will leave camp feeling like winners! Nancy Schmer and Wayne Scott

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PLAY CAMP

June 6-10, June 13-17, June 21-24, June 27-July 1 | Full-day $395/week | Half-day $205/week Children ages 3, 4 and 5 will build, splash, play, create, and dance their way through four one-week sessions of Summer Play Camp. Campers will delight in daily indoor and outdoor activities – including water and sand play! Experienced early childhood teachers and staff from Community School will direct the camp. Campers must have had their third birthday by July 1, 2022, and be potty-trained. Full-day campers should bring a non-refrigerated nut-free lunch. Campers may be dropped off as late as 9:00 a.m. or picked up as early as 3:00 p.m. Please note that the week of June 21, there is no camp on Monday, and thus we are offering a discounted rate. FULL-DAY Camp runs from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. daily; a.m. & p.m. snacks are provided. $395 per week, $316 for week of June 21-24. HALF-DAY Camp runs from 7:30 a.m. – noon and 1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. daily; snacks are provided. $205 per week, $164 for week of June 21-24.

STAGES

June 13-July 22 | JK-8th grades In the event we cannot sing due to safety protocols, campers will still perform non-musical versions.

June 13–17, 9am – 12pm (JK and SK, $205 per camper) Disney Dazzle: Join STAGES St. Louis for a dazzling musical camp exploring all-time favorite Broadway Disney musicals such as Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, Frozen, and more! Campers will perform a mini showcase with costumes and props the final day of camp for families and friends whether virtual or in-person. June 27–July 1, 9am – 4pm (grades 1-4, $410 per camper) KIDS ONLY: Join STAGES St. Louis for this fun, only for kids, musical camp! Campers will explore many of the Broadway musicals featuring kids such as Annie, Oliver, Newsies, The Lion King, Matilda and more! Campers will learn the essential skills of singing, dancing, and acting while putting on a show for the last day of camp for their family and friends whether virtual or in-person. July 11–22, 9am – 4pm (grades 5-8, $820 per camper) Musical Adventures with ANNIE: Join STAGES St. Louis for the mini-performance camp of Musical Adventures with Annie! Based on the popular comic strip, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City in her very first adventure. Through acting, dancing, and song, campers will bring to life those famous comic book characters such as Annie and the Orphans, Miss Hannigan, Rooster, Lily St. Regis, Mr. Warbucks, and his secretary Grace Farrell. Campers will put on a show for their families and friends whether virtual or in-person on the last day of camp.

THEATER INTENSIVE

June 13-17 | 3rd-6th grades | One week $410 In the event we cannot sing due to safety protocols, campers will still perform a non-musical version.

Ready to do the nearly impossible? Join Community School’s Drama Teacher, Alissa Rowan, for an intensely fun week of creating a show. That’s right! In one week, campers will act, dance, and sing their hearts out in preparation for a 45-minute performance! Campers will perform Beat by Beat’s We Are Monsters, a hilarious show that follows human kids into a monster cabaret filled with quirky monster characters! Act, dance, and sing all day! Culminating performance on Friday at 3:00 p.m.

FUNdamentals

August 1-5 & August 8-12 | JK-6th grades | One week $355, or both $650 Sign up for one or both weeks of FUNdamentals! Fight the summer slump with FUNdamentals. Customized for each age group, this will get your child back in the swing before school starts! All ages will experience sports, French, art, and recess, as well as differentiated academics - all taught by experienced Community School faculty and staff. Camp runs from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. daily. One week of camp costs $355, or sign up for both at $650. JK & SK - Get ready. Get set. It’s time for school! Younger students will get familiar with school routines before the first day of school. By using favorite children’s books, thematic activities will support school readiness skills such as listening, following directions, and organization, as well as math, reading, and writing. 1st & 2nd - Brush up on valuable skills and learn the importance of school routines. Listening to stories and reading in small groups will increase comprehension and reading fluency. Fun number games focusing on number sense and computation will help review, reinforce, and develop math skills. 3rd & 4th - Third and fourth graders will develop strong critical thinking skills while reading fiction and non-fiction pieces, focusing on determining the main idea, using context clues to develop vocabulary, and summarizing the key concepts of the text. In math, through interactive lessons and games, campers will focus on the concepts of number sense, computation, geometry, and fractions. 5th & 6th - Prepare for success! Fifth and sixth grade students will review math and reading skills through interactive games and fun activities. They will learn different strategies to develop and enhance study skills, including organization and time management. Through critical thinking activities, leadership skills will be enhanced to prepare fifth and sixth graders for the school year.

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE HOW DO I REGISTER?

There are five camp options: Mini Camp, Play Camp, STAGES, Theater Intensive, and FUNdamentals. You can register for all online: communityschool.com/camp

HOW OLD DO I HAVE TO BE TO PARTICIPATE? Camps are available for children age 3-eighth grade. Grades refer to your grade in the fall 2022.

Check out the individual camp information for required ages.

WHAT IS THE COST OF CAMP?

The five camp options have various prices. Check out the individual camp information for pricing.

WHAT DO I BRING?

Snacks are provided in the morning and afternoon. If staying all day, pack a non-refrigerated peanut-free lunch. Please bring a water bottle and mask, and please wear tennis shoes.

WHAT ARE YOUR COVID-19 POLICIES?

All employees and students will follow CDC and St. Louis County Department of Public Health guidelines. Although we hope we will not need to require masks, please be aware that if we determine it is necessary to mask participants in order to hold camp safely, we will do so.

Cancellation/Refunds

Registration is due by Monday, May 16, 2022. There will be a $25 late fee for registrations after this date. There are NO refunds given for cancellations after May 16 for reasons other than Covid-19, including vacation schedules, conflicting activities, or changes in plans. If a camp is canceled due to Covid-19, fees will be refunded on a per diem basis. If a student receives a positive Covid-19 test, they will receive a refund on a per diem basis and be required to present a negative Covid-19 test before returning to camp. QUESTIONS? Contact Eve Rudolph, Director of Auxiliary Programs, erudolph@communityschool.com

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900 Lay Road St. Louis, MO 63124 Register at: communityschool.com/camp

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