Whether you prefer to spend your summer on the soccer field or with your nose in a book—or a little of both—DSHA has you covered this summer with 100+ camps created and designed with girls in mind.
Athletics
Faith
Study Skills
For girls in rising grades 1-9!
Leadership
Music
Theatre
Girls and boys in rising grades 5+ are eligible for Community Theatre Works!
Visual Arts
Reading
Wellness
3 | Make your camp plan, and create your best summer yet!
Important dates
Daily schedule
Camp schedules by week
DSHA Community Theatre Works— for girls and boys! Registration
Important Summer Cool details
Parents—learn more about DSHA!
Create your
BEST SUMMER YET!
Build a customizable schedule that works for you.
Choose your weeks.
Camp schedules by week can be found on pages 10-14.
Community Theatre Works schedule can be found on pages 15-16.
Choose individual camp sessions; an entire week of camp; or come for the whole summer.
Choose camps by grade level and area of interest. Look for grade levels and category icons on pages 10-14 to find camps that suit your age and interest.
Camp descriptions are organized by grade level at dsha.info / summer .
Visit dsha.info/summer or scan the QR code to start planning your best summer yet!
IMPORTANT DATES Mark your calendars!
February 14
Online registration begins at dsha.info/summer .
February 28
Last day to save 20%!
May 15*
Last day to register for all camps to ensure your desired t-shirt size.
Register by February 28 to on Summer Cool!
**No promo code necessary. Discount will be automatically applied at checkout.
Discount does not apply to Community Theatre Works. SAVE 20%**
*Camps with low enrollment may be cancelled after May 15; you will have the option to enroll in an alternate camp. Please see page 20 for more details on camp cancellations.
DAILY SCHEDULE
8:15 – 8:30 a.m. | Camper check-in*
8:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Camp session 1
10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Lunch/recess
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Camp session 2*
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch/recess
1:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Camp session 3*
3:30 p.m. | Camp is dismissed from the Commons. All campers must be picked up by 3:45 p.m.
*Check-in occurs 15 minutes prior to each camper's first session.
Week of June 16 - 20
Session 1: 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Lunch / Recess
Session 2: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lunch / Recess
Session 3: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Canvas Creations
$110
Monsters Galore
$100
Astronomy is out of This World $110
Going Green
$100
Togas and Tiaras
$100
Vocal Music Camp
$100
Cross Country
$105 | Gr. 5-9 (M-Th) | 9–11 a.m.
Field Hockey
$115 | Gr. 9 | (M-F) 8:30–10:30 a.m.
Going Green
$100
50 Nifty United States $80
Fiction Writers Workshop $80
Togas and Tiaras
$100
Canvas Creations
$110
Girls and Robotics
$115 | Gr. 7-9
Girls and Robotics
$115 | Gr. 7-9
Fitness Camp
$100 | Gr. 6-9 (M+W) | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. (Week 1 of 4)
$100 | Gr. 6-9 (M+W) | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. (Week 2 of 4)
Basketball
$115 | Gr. 5-7 | (M-F) 9:15–11:15 a.m.
Softball: Beginner
$105 | Gr. 4-9 | (M-F) 9–10:30 a.m.
Basketball
$115 | Gr. 8-9 | (M-F) 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Softball: Advanced
$115 | Gr. 6-9 | (M-F) 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Canvas Creations
$110
Rocket into Reading $80
Skills, Drills, and Critical Thinking $80
Weaving $110
3D Art $110
Delicious Art of Decorating $110
Field Hockey
$115 | Gr. 5-8 | (M-F) 8:30–10:30 a.m.
Tennis
$115 | Gr. 6-9 | (M-F) 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Elm Grove Tennis Courts
Rehearsal for Elf The Musical Gr. 5-12 | (Week 2 of 4) | p. 15-16
Week of July 7 - 11
Around the World in 5 Days $90
Stained Glass and More $115 Fabric Fun $110
Puzzles, Mysteries, and More! $80
Puzzles, Mysteries, and More! $80 Number Ninjas $80 Delicious Art of Decorating $110 Nature Writing $80
Potter $100
Around the World in 5 Days $90
Puzzles, Mysteries, and More! $80
Fitness Camp
$100 | Gr. 6-9 (M+W) | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. (Week 3 of 4)
Volleyball: All Skills
$115 | Gr. 7-8 | (M-F) 8:30–10:30 a.m.
Rehearsal for Elf (Week 3 of 4 will be June 30-July 3) | p. 15-16
Volleyball: All Skills
$115 | Gr . 9 | (M-F) 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Gr. 5-12 | (Week 4 of 4) | p. 15-16
CAMP SCHEDULES: Week of July 14 - 18
Session 1: 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Lunch / Recess
Session 2: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lunch / Recess
Session 3: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Art with the Greats
$100
Plays and Playwriting
$80
Nature Writing $80
Mingle and Meditate $80
Mock Trial
$100
Superstar Babysitters
$100
Outdoor Fun
$80
Fairy Tales
$80
Art with the Greats
$100
Plays and Playwriting
$80
How to Succeed at Studying $80
Mingle and Meditate
$80
Fitness Camp
$100 | Gr. 6-9 (M+W) | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. (Week 4 of 4)
Camp Dasher $150 (M-Th) | 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Rugby $115 | Gr. 6-9 | (M-F) 8:30–10:30 a.m.
Volleyball: Tune Up $115 | Gr. 9 | (T+W) | 5–7 p.m. (Week 1 of 2)
Creating with Clay $110
Pets and Their Care
$100
Forensics
$80
Chess for Beginners and Beyond $80
Chess for Beginners and Beyond $80
Art with the Greats $100
Week of July 21 - 25
Let's Get Crafty!
Taste of Summer Cool $110
Wellness, Healthy Habits, and You $110 Food Lab $110 Food Lab $110 Creating with Clay $110
Dasher $115
DSHA Application Workshop $35 8th Graders Only (Th) | 1:30–3 p.m. Taste of Summer Cool $110
Soccer $105 | Gr. 1-5 (M-F) | 9–10:30 a.m.
Soccer $115 | Gr. 6-9 (M-F) | 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Volleyball: Tune Up $115 | Gr. 9 (T+W) | 5–7 p.m. (Week 2 of 2)
COMMUNITY THEATRE WORKS
Elf The Musical
Grade 9-12
Grade 5-8
*Members of the Class of 2025 must audition as adults.
Rehearsal Schedule
June 16-July 3 (M-F) | Gr. 5-8 , 1-4 p.m. | Gr. 9-12 + leads , 12-4 p.m.
July 4 (F) | No rehearsal
July 7 + 8 (M + T) | Tech rehearsal for all | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
July 9 + 10 (W + Th) | Dress rehearsal for all | 12 – 8 p.m.
Performances
July 11 (F) | 7 p.m.
July 12 (Sa) | 1 + 6 p.m.
Take the stage and shine at DSHA!
Community Theatre Works (CTW) offers an exciting, four-week intensive rehearsal experience that brings together DSHA students and alumnae, middle schoolers, and community members. Students in rising grades 5–12 will collaborate with local talent in a supportive theatre environment focused on mentoring, learning, and personal growth as they prepare for a summer musical. From auditions and rehearsals to live performances, students will be part of every step of the production. Students will also get a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes magic with limited exposure to set building and stage crew work.
July 13 (Su) | 1 + 6 p.m.
More Information
Additional Dates
Parent Meeting | June 16 (M) | 4:15-5 p.m.
Strike | July 14 (M) | Gr. 5-8 , 1-4 p.m. Gr. 9-12 + adults , 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Boys are eligible and encouraged to participate in CTW.
Pre-registration is required to audition. Go to dsha.info/summer to register.
In addition to registering for the camp, all participants must audition and fill out an online audition application; available beginning May 1 at dsha.info/ctw .
Participants must attend all performances and may not miss more than two rehearsals.
Adults are encouraged to audition for this community theatre experience. Production team will work with adults who are cast on their rehearsal schedule.
Performances take place in The Robert and Marie Hansen Family Fine Arts Theatre at DSHA.
Tickets will be available online on June 17 at dsha.info/tickets . $12 for students and seniors; $15 for adults.
An additional refundable $50 check per camper must be submitted to be returned on July 14 after participation in strike. (Check will be deposited only if student is absent from strike.)
REGISTER
for Summer Cool!
It’s Easy as 1, 2, 3!
Customize your best summer yet—choose camps by week, grade level, and area of interest. Come for one or spend all summer at DSHA!
Grade levels noted in the brochure and online registration refer to the 2025-26 academic year.
Look for category icons on pages 10-14 to find camps that suit your interests.
Register online at dsha.info / summer . Don’t forget:
February 14 | Registration opens online
February 28 | Deadline to receive 20% early bird discount
May 15 | Registration deadline to ensure t-shirt size
Check out our website for details and updates.
If you have questions, we would love to hear from you. Contact Admissions & Marketing Coordinator Meaghan Lagore, DSHA ’16, at LagoreM16@dsha.info or 414.721.2909 .
Summer Cool Camp Staff
Our Summer Cool staff is comprised of professional educators or college students focusing on education and communications. The camp faculty will be led by Rachel Fredricks, Summer Cool Administrator and DSHA Dean of Student Affairs . Our athletics camps are run by DSHA coaches, and Community Theatre Works is run by DSHA Fine Arts faculty, area professionals, and college students. They look forward to working together to bring the most positive, safe, and exciting experience to our campers.
SUMMER COOL DETAILS
Payment
Payment is due in full at the time of registration.
Location
All camps are located at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, with the exception of Tennis. DSHA is conveniently situated near Wauwatosa and Brookfield in the Mayfair neighborhood at 4257 N. 100th Street, Milwaukee.
Cancellation/Withdrawal Policy
DSHA reserves the right to cancel any camp for any reason, including low enrollment, and full refunds will be made for camps cancelled by DSHA. If a camp is cancelled for low enrollment, campers will be given the opportunity to enroll in another camp and only pay the difference in fees or receive a refund. Prior to May 15th, withdrawals are eligible for a refund of the camp fee, minus a $10 withdrawal fee. After May 15th, no refunds for camp withdrawals will be made without a medical excuse. Once camps have begun, no refunds for withdrawals will be made. Camp registrations are non-transferable.
Attendance
Daily attendance is encouraged and expected for the continuity of camps.
Campers should be dropped off 15 minutes prior to their camp's start time and picked up no later than 15 minutes after a camp's end time.
To ensure the safety and supervision of all campers, students must be in a registered camp session (or lunch/recess) if they wish to remain on campus during Summer Cool.
Phone Policy
Campers should keep their cell phones in their lockers or in backpacks/bags while in camp. Staff members are permitted to give campers a warning if they are using phones for non-camp purposes. Phones are not required for participation in any camps.
Lunch
Lunch will be supervised but not provided. Please bring a bag lunch, snacks, and a water bottle. Lunch can be taken during either break.
Questions? Visit dsha.info/summer or contact: Admissions & Marketing Coordinator Meaghan Lagore, DSHA ’16, at LagoreM16@dsha.info or 414.721.2909
LEARN MORE about DSHA during Summer Cool
Attention, all parents!
While your daughter is living it up at DSHA Summer Cool, join the DSHA admissions team and other parents on campus to see for yourself why all girls makes all the difference at DSHA!
DSHA campus tours are every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. during Summer Cool!
Drop your daughter off and stay awhile! A member of the DSHA admissions staff will be available to give an overview of the Catholic, college-prep, all-girls DSHA experience, answer questions, and lead a casual tour of the campus. No registration is necessary .
Schedule a tour at your convenience. The admissions team works all summer and would love to show you around at your convenience. Call 414.721.2909 to set up a tour.
For more information on the DSHA admissions process, visit dsha.info / admissions .
Future Dasher Application Workshop | Class of 2030!
Give your 8th grader a head-start on the admissions application! We have two sessions scheduled this summer to give parents and future students a chance to tour our campus, receive application tips, and receive assistance with any questions they may have. And here’s a bonus: If you take the DSHA Application Workshop, we’ll waive the application fee!
Visit dsha.info/summer for more information.
WHO WE ARE
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School is a Catholic college-preparatory high school for young women that excels at developing the whole person. Sponsored by the Sisters of the Divine Savior and grounded in their mission to make known the goodness and kindness of Jesus Christ, we develop our students into capable young women of faith, heart, and intellect who accept the gospel call to live lives that will make a difference.
DSHA will be recognized as the premier choice for a girl seeking to grow into her full potential as a woman of faith, heart, and intellect.
