Summer Camps

Dates: June 10– Aug. 23 (selected camps)
Hours of operation: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (selected camps)
Ages: 3-14, coeducational

• Snack and lunches are provided for certain packages.
• Campers should bring a water bottle to stay hydrated through the day.
• Campers should come to camp with sunscreen already applied

Extended Care:

• Early Drop-off (8-9 a.m.): $10/day, $50/week
• Extended Day (3-5 p.m.): $20/day, $100/week
• Each Monday, all campers are to register in the lobby of the O’Neill Gymnasium. Payment in full is due at check-in on Monday mornings

Kinder Camp

Ages: 3–6
Dates: June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28
Time: 9 a.m. – noon

• Lunch is provided for full-day Kinder Camp and Arts, Crafts and Legos Camp package
• Early Care is available from 8-9 a.m. for morning camps
• Extended Care is available for all camps that end at 3 p.m. Extended Care ends at 5 p.m. (cost is $10/day or $50/week for morning care, $20/day or $100/week for aftercare)

Themes for Kinder Camp

• June 10-14:  Down on the Farm:  Time to get your overalls on and "visit" the farm! We are going to learn about baby farm animals and gardening. Campers will discover the importance of farming as well as experience the excitement that comes with digging in the dirt, planting flowers, and enjoying the great outdoors!  
• June 17-21:  Safari Adventure:  Pack your safari backpacks! Campers will be going on treasure hunts and wildlife explorations as they discover the many untamed wonders of an African Safari!
• June 24-28:  Surfs Up! Let's play together and enjoy the waves, sand, and sun! We expect to see lots of crabs, starfish, and maybe even some dolphins!  Remember your bathing suit and sand toys! It's time to hit the beach!

Kinder Camp features story time, arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor games, nature walks, outside water activities, and more. This is an ideal opportunity for your young child to play constructively, learn cooperatively, and make friends. This camp may be coupled with Arts, Crafts & Legos Camp in the afternoon to provide each child with a full day of fun and enrichment! Children must be toilet trained. Children should wear bathing suits daily under their clothing for water play. Counselors: Holy Child School at Rosemont teachers Rebecca Robinson, Jen Dziengelski, and Tori Moorehead.

Each Monday campers must register in the O’Neill Gymnasium lobby (complete payment is due at drop-off); thereafter they are to be dropped off/picked up at the entrance to Broderick Hall.

Cost:

• $275 per week for morning Kinder Camp (9 a.m.-12 p.m. Includes snack)
• $400 per week when combined with Arts, Crafts and Legos Camp below (9 a.m.-3 p.m. Includes snack and lunch). Must register for each camp separately - discount will be applied at check-out.

Arts, Crafts and Lego Camp

Ages: 3-10
Dates: June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28
Time: 12-3 p.m.

• Lunch is provided for p.m. Arts, Crafts & Lego Camp
• Extended Care is available for all camps that end at 3 p.m. Extended Care ends at 5 p.m. (cost is $20/day or $100/week)

Do you like to create things? Let your imagination soar with Arts, Crafts, & Legos! Work with all the materials you love … glue, pom-poms, yarn, wiggly eyes, popsicle sticks, items from nature, paint, and MORE! Create crafts to hang on your wall, wear, give as gifts, and display at home. You can also design and build masterpieces with Legos as part of this afternoon of fun and creativity! Children will be grouped by age and provided with age-appropriate projects. Counselors: Holy Child School at Rosemont teachers Rebecca Robinson, Jen Dziengelski, and Tori Moorehead.

Each Monday campers must register in the O’Neill Gymnasium lobby (complete payment is due at drop-off); thereafter they are to be dropped off/picked up at the entrance to Broderick Hall.

Cost:

• $200 per week for afternoon Arts, Crafts and Legos. Includes lunch (12-3 p.m.)
• $400 per week when combined with Kinder Camp above (9 a.m.-3 p.m. Includes snack and lunch). Must register for each camp separately - discount will be applied at check-out.

   

Summer Fun Camp

Ages: Children entering grades 1–8
Dates: June 10-14, June 17-24, June 24-28
Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Boys and girls will build on their abilities and enhance their enjoyment of recreation with games and exercises at the Holy Child gym and all-weather field. Children will learn teamwork, leadership skills, and the rules of play, and build athleticism and self-esteem throughout this high-energy, low-pressure camp. Please pack sunscreen and water bottles for the weather conditions outdoors. Counselors: Holy Child School at Rosemont Director of Athletics Maribeth McCallion and teacher Steve Clarke.

Each Monday campers must register in the O’Neill Gymnasium lobby (complete payment is due at drop-off); thereafter they are to be dropped off/picked up at the O’Neill Gymnasium.

Cost:

• Full Day: $325 per week includes snack and lunch (9 a.m.-3 p.m.)
• Morning: $200 for half-day morning session only; does NOT include lunch (9 a.m.-noon)
• Afternoon: $200 per week includes lunch (12-3 p.m.)
• Early Care is available from 8-9 a.m. for morning camps
• Extended Care is available for all camps that end at 3 p.m. Extended Care ends at 5 p.m. (cost is $10/day or $50/week for morning care, $20/day or $100/week for aftercare)

 

Science Camp

Early Care is available from 8-9 a.m. for morning camps (cost is $10/day or $50/week for morning care)

Dates:
June 10-14 (A.M. and P.M. session)
June 17-21 (A.M. and P.M. session)
June 24-28 (A.M. and P.M. session)

Session Times:
AM Session: 9 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
PM Session: 1:00 P.M.-3:00 P.M.

Cost:

• $325 for morning session
• $225 for afternoon session

Drop-off and pickup at the Wendover Road entrance.

Science camp is a great way for students who are entering 1st-6th grades to explore different STEAM topics through hands-on experiments, activities, and simulations. The students will be challenged to think critically and problem-solve creatively as they fuel their curiosity and interest in science. Counselor: Holy Child School at Rosemont teacher Kate Mullin.

This Summer’s Sessions: *Please note the intended grades for each camp.*

Week 1:

June 10-14 (A.M. Session, Grades 1-3): Tinkering With Toys - Discover the science that is hidden inside of your toy box! In this camp, we will explore the science of toy-making, including physics and chemistry, as we build and play with spinning tops, catapults, playdough, labyrinths, bouncy balls, and more. We will also investigate the fascinating stories behind the inventions of some of our favorite toys, and from there, we will brainstorm, design, and tinker with our own unique toy designs. This camp is limited to 14 toymakers entering grades 1-3.

June 10-14 (P.M. Session, Grades 4-6): Brain Games - The brain truly has a mind of its own! In this camp, we will unlock and unleash the power of the brain as we discover the way it works and the tricks it plays. We will exercise and stretch our brains through games, riddles, puzzles, ciphers, and more. We will also conduct mind-blowing experiments and complete mind-boggling challenges to better understand the brain’s impact on our memory, five senses, balance, coordination, thoughts, and emotions. This camp is limited to 14 brainiacs entering grades 4-6.

Week 2:

June 17-21 (A.M. Session, Grades 1-3): To Infinity and Beyond! 3...2...1….Liftoff! In this camp, we will blast off into the solar system to explore Earth, our Moon, the Sun, and the rest of the Milky Way. During our trip, we will build a solar oven, launch different types of rockets, make homemade moon dough, design a rover, and more. We will also learn about life on the International Space Station and simulate how astronauts live, eat, and work in space through some fun activities. Join us for the trip of a lifetime aboard the Falcon, and don’t forget to pack your space suit! This camp is limited to 14 astronauts entering grades 1-3.

June 17-21 (P.M. Session, Grades 4-6): Scratch Studio - Would you like to learn a new language, unleash your imagination, challenge your thinking, and invent something awesome, all at the same time? If so, then this is the perfect camp for you! We will code and design games, stories, and animations with Scratch, and then use compatible devices, including Makey Makey and littleBits, to physically interact with these creations. Our creativity and critical thinking skills will be put to the test further as we engineer our own custom game controllers by combining Makey Makey technology with random household objects, like tin foil, playdough, and even food! This camp is limited to 14 coders entering grades 4-6.

Week 3:

June 24-28 (A.M. Session, Grades 1-3): Ready, Set, Code! - Do you think robots are cool? Do you want to learn how to code? Are you up for some fun challenges that will  put your creativity, math, and computer skills to the test? If you’ve answered “yes” to these questions, then this is the perfect camp for you! Explore the wonderful world of coding and robotics through a variety of interactive unplugged games, robots, and apps. This camp is limited to 14 coders entering grades 1-3.

June 24-28 (P.M. Session, Grades 4-6): Supercharged Science - Uncover the shocking side of science through electrifying experiments that are sure to spark your curiosity! In this camp, we will explore conductivity and circuitry through a series of stimulating challenges. These activities include constructing a flashlight from pennies, building a lemon-powered clock, creating conductive playdough, and wiring a homemade electrical quiz board from scratch. We will also integrate coding into our circuits with the use of compatible technology like Makey Makey and littleBits. This camp is limited to 14 electrical engineers entering grades 4-6.

Each Monday campers must register in the O’Neill Gymnasium lobby (complete payment is due at drop-off); thereafter they are to be dropped off/picked up at the Wendover Road entrance.

*There is no early or late care available for sports camps.

Field Hockey Camp
Ages: Children entering grades 4-8
Dates: August 19-23
Time: 9 a.m.-noon

Holy Child School at Rosemont’s Field Hockey Camp provides both a tune-up and introduction to the fall season. The drills and scrimmages are designed for both novices and experienced players alike. Children will need to provide personal equipment and appropriate footwear. Counselors: Holy Child School at Rosemont head varsity field hockey coach Casey Rooney and head JV coach Jennifer Dziengelski.

Each Monday campers must register in the O’Neill Gymnasium lobby (complete payment is due at drop-off); thereafter, they are to be dropped off/picked up at the O’Neill Gymnasium

Cost: $200 per week

Football Camp
Ages: Children entering grades 4-8
Dates: August 19-23
Time: 9 a.m.-noon

Holy Child School at Rosemont’s Football Camp features drills that are designed to improve participants’ skills and encourage their development as well-rounded players. The drills and skills are presented in a challenging but pressure-free environment. Children will need to provide personal equipment and appropriate footwear. Counselors: Holy Child School at Rosemont head varsity football coach Todd Wolov, and assistant varsity coach Joe Savitsky and head JV football coach Steve Clarke.

Each Monday campers must register in the O’Neill Gymnasium lobby (complete payment is due at drop-off); thereafter, they are to be dropped off/picked up at the O’Neill Gymnasium.

Cost: $200 per week