More Summer Camp Opportunities
This summer, there are many fun-filled camps for art, science and sports through Youth Enrichment Programs. Register your student for these great opportunities!
Scholarships are available for nearly all of these opportunities through grant funding from Hennepin County. Please note programs marked with an asterisk (*) as programs that do not have scholarships available. If you’d like register at no cost for the camps indicated below, please call 952-928-6399 or email at obrion.kelleen@slpschools.org.
Camps for July 22-25 from 9 a.m. - Noon:
Students will make, showcase, and take home all their projects. Such as comfy shorts, a water bottle bag, criss-cross headband and more. No experience necessary. Hand and machine sewing techniques are taught with safety first always in mind. Come make your new favorite accessory!
If you love all things sparkly come join us in this glitter, sparkle, bedazzling camp. We will be bedazzling all art projects, as well as making sparkly bracelets, glittery snow globes, and a jewelry box. The kids will learn different art terms and techniques as they work with air-dry clay, Model Magic, watercolors, and more. Let's sparkle together!
This camp combines technical development and fundamental techniques with safety and major focus on fun! Using special equipment, our exercises, and drills will prepare athletes for a future in cross-country, track and field events, and distance running, while inspiring a love for running and being active. Students will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end of the week at the Skyhawks Track Meet at the Middle School!
Camps for July 22-25 from 1 - 4 p.m.:
If you love everything Manga or fashion you’ll definitely enjoy this drawing camp. Throughout the week you will learn to draw and color manga hairstyles, school uniforms, fantasy costumes, and more ARTastic drawings. Come join us!
Have you ever watched a rocket take-off? In this camp, watch your personal miniature rocket speed 300 feet into the air! Students will make and take home multiple miniature rockets of varying difficulty throughout this session. We will use these rockets and airplanes to investigate basic aeronautical concepts including: propulsion, thrust, lift, drag, and more. Ready? Set! BLAST OFF!
*Notes: Scholarship unavailable, Parents will be asked to contribute two, 2 liter soda bottles (empty) for two different experiments.
Get ready! Get set! GO! Prepare your kids for an exciting track meet experience with our dedicated coaches. Throughout the week your student will engage in sprints, relays, and a fresh array of thrilling track activities. Beyond honing their skills as athletes, your kids will also partake in agility drills and gain insights into the broader impact of track on our world.
This Skyhawks Pickleball is a fun and skill building entry into the fastest-growing paddle sport in the country! Designed for new and intermediate players. Skyhawks staff will teach core fundamentals and techniques across groundstrokes, volley, and serves. As well as exposure to critical life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect. Come learn and compete with your friends at the Middle School!
July 29-Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. - Noon:
Whether you are a beginner or not, your favorite instructors return with more knowledge, refined coaching skills and, of course, your favorite fencing games and arms bands. Safety is our priority. We supply safety swords, protective masks, chest plates, and jackets, in a high inclusive environment. Morning and Afternoon camps available.Get ready! Allez!
I spy with my little eyes something very very very tiny. Teeny and tiny is all the rage, so come create a series of microscopic masterpieces. Such as an itty bitty bowling set, a magnificent mini cake, and all kinds of other teeny tiny creations. It’s total mini mania!
If you are a beginner or intermediate basketball player come join us at the Middle School for a week full of 3’s! Using our progression-based curriculum, we focus on the whole player - teaching sportsmanship and teamwork. Your student will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding, and defense through skill-based instruction and small-sided scrimmages.
July 29-Aug. 1 from 1 - 4 p.m.:
Say goodbye to summer with a bang. In this art camp students will sculpt their favorite summer treats, create tropical works of art and more; they’ll even make a beach scene out of real candy. This camp is one awesome artsy party you don't want to miss.
Mini Me Competition Sports Camp
Do you like playing sports? If so, you will enjoy this week's course. Throughout the week, our coaches will lead your child through a series of competition drills covering all the sports we’ve explored in camp. In addition to sports-focused activities, there will be non-sport competitions to add variety and excitement to your child’s final week of camp. Invite your friends and come learn new skills and sports.
During this week's camp your students will learn all there is to know about the great sport of volleyball. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on passing, setting, hitting, and serving. This camp is Co-ed and designed for beginner or intermediate players. Tell a friend and come join us at the Middle School for some fun drills and scrimmages.
Can’t pick between a ghost and rollercoaster? How about both! Get ready for a one-of-a-kind fusion of Halloween spookiness and summer sunshine! Your child will indulge your artistic spirit in a unique blend of Halloween enchantment and summertime inspo. They will be coloring, drawing, and drawing their own spooky fun Summerween scene.
Discover the excitement of T.Will Sports Classes Lacrosse Program. Open to all students, this program combines skill training with organized competitions. Participants will learn shooting, catching, passing, and fundamental footwork, ensuring an enjoyable and educational lacrosse experience.