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Summer Camp

We love Summer Camp at The St. Michael School of Clayton! Each summer, we offer an eight week camp divided into four 2-week sessions. Please view camp details and register below. 

Learn to Bike and Found Object ART (Eppert and Eppert)

  • Dates: June 2-6
  • Times: 9 am-3 pm 
  • Ages: rising 1-6
  • Cost: $350
  • Description:
    • 9 am-12 pm Learn how to bike. Bring your own bike, helmet, snacks, lunch, water, sunscreen, etc. Bikes and students will be transported to Forest Park in the yellow school bus.  Students will start with balance bikes in Forest Park and progress to coaster bikes. Advanced biking groups will be available as well for students who already know how to ride!
    • 12 pm Lunch break at school
    • 1-3 pm Assemblage (Found Object) Art. Learn how to create artwork from found objects (wood, wire, fabric, paint, beads, etc.) This camp includes a field trip to Goodwill or Treasure Isle (additional $10 for shopping)

*Some families have asked if they can sign up for the morning or afternoon. Students are welcome to do so. The price for a half day is $200. 

 

 

Spanish Language Immersion with Role-Playing (Rodriguez)

  • Dates: June 9-13
  • Times: 9 am-3 pm
  • Ages: rising 1-6
  • Cost: $300
  • Description: Spend the week practicing your Spanish skills in a fun and low-stress environment! Each day will have a different theme as students build vocabulary. We’ll start the week getting to know each other, playing fun games and learning how to describe ourselves. Then we’ll imagine going to the store, learning food vocabulary and numbers. Later in the week, students will practice ordering and serving food and create a menu in Spanish, as well as practice vocabulary for going to school. We’ll finish up the week with a community helpers day as students will pretend to be firefighters and vets as they rescue un gato!

 

 

Wizard of Oz & Wicked Camp (Pombrol)

  • Dates: June 16-20 (no camp on 6/19 for Juneteenth)
  • Times: 9 am-3 pm
  • Ages: Rising 3-6th graders
  • Cost: $290
  • Description: Calling all lovers of Oz— this camp is for you. This week, we will be screening Wizard of Oz and Wicked (a little each day) and doing informal film analysis on both films. We will also be doing a variety of Wicked themed crafts and activities including: 
    • making bracelets, lanyard keychains, green and pink “moon dough,” and bookmarks
    • stamping cards and writing letters. We will close them with wax seals!
    • learning how to draw Wicked characters.

Read & Play (Pombrol)

  • Dates: June 23-27
  • Times: 9 am-12 pm
  • Name: Read & Play 
  • Ages: Rising 2-4th graders
  • Cap: 10 kids 
  • Cost: $190
  • Description: Join us for screen-free inquiry time! This camp is designed to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and encourage a low-stress love of learning in a lively, hands-on environment. Children will also have access to a classroom library full of books to dive into, or they can bring their favorites from home. They will also engage in various inquiry activities, including making their own super balls, building with magna-tiles and LEGOs, drawing and paper crafts, and more. Weather permitting, we will also play outside.

Cooking Workshop (Rodriguez)

  • Dates: July 14-18
  • Times: 9 am-3 pm
  • Ages: rising 1-6
  • Cost: $300
  • Description: Spend some time in the kitchen and learn to make fun and exciting dishes! Each day will follow a similar structure:
    • Vocabulary (learning ingredients, measurements, utensils).
    • Hands-on Cooking (making a simple dish).
    • Tasting (talking about flavors and cultures) 
  • Menu
    • Monday: Hispanic Breakfast (Pan con tomate, hot chocolate, arepas).
    • Tuesday: Healthy Snacks (fruit with Tajín, guacamole, pico de gallo).
    • Wednesday: Traditional Dishes (quesadillas, tequeños).
    • Thursday: Desserts (alfajores, arroz con leche).
    • Friday: Free Choice Day (students vote for their favorite recipe).

Cursive and Bracelets (Pombrol)

  • Dates:  July 21-25
  • Times: 9 am-12 pm
  • Ages: Rising 3-6th graders
  • Cost: $200
  • Cap: 9 students
  • Description: Join us kids to learn the art of cursive writing! This camp is perfect for young creators who love to explore new skills. Campers will practice the beautiful flow of cursive writing, improving their penmanship while practicing graceful letters and words. They will also learn how to make different kinds of bracelets throughout the week. 

*We will teach both right and left handed cursive. When you register, please note which hand your child uses so we have the correct supplies for them.

Typing and Key Chains (Pombrol)

  • Dates: July 28- August 1
  • Times: 9 am-12 pm
  • Ages: Rising 4-6th graders
  • Cap: 15 kids
  • Cost: $200
  • Description: Join us for a week of fun where kids get to create cool, personalized keychains and learn essential typing skills! In this camp, campers will explore their creativity by designing and making their very own keychains using beads, string, and lanyards. Alongside their crafting, campers will also learn the fundamentals of typing, practicing proper finger placement and speed through engaging games and activities. By the end of the camp, they'll leave with a collection of fun keychains and improved typing skills.

 

Please note there will be no camp June 30-July 4 and July 7-11.