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Participation Grade is based on the grade your child will be entering in the fall of 2023. All campers must be currently enrolled at Cincinnati Classical Academy. All camps are held at Cincinnati Classical Academy. Please enroll into camp by May 15, 2023. No refunds for cancellations less than a 14-day notice. Classical Academy reserves the right to cancel any camp with less than 50% capacity. All participants must be potty trained and can use the restroom of their own accord. All camps run Monday – Thursday each week. All campers must be currently enrolled at Cincinnati Classical Academy. Newly enrolled students for the 2023-24 school year are welcome to sign up.
Academic Enrichment Camps
Is your child interested in academic studies? Attending a summer camp with this focus is a perfect way for them to explore while giving them experience and confidence. Provide your child with a one of a kind learning experience at Cincinnati Classical Academy. We have curated some of the best summer camps while focusing on the current curriculum.
Composition Camp
Grades: 4th, 5th, and 6th
Campers will use enrichment materials from IEW to compose essays, work on sentence structure, and practice specific IEW skills and rules.
- Camp Leader: Ms. Isabella Hedrick
- Dates: July 24-27, July 31-August 3
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $150
Cursive Writing Camp
Grades: 2nd and 3rd
Campers will practice and learn cursive writing, forming beautiful letters and words.
- Camp Leader: Mrs. Michele DiCristoforo
- Dates: June 5-8, June 12-15, July 10-13
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $150
Literature and Writing Camp
Grades: 2nd and 3rd
This camp will integrate rich classical literature and writing. The stories we read will be the basis for multiple compositions focused on retelling a story,
journaling, and writing paragraphs based on key word outlines. Campers will leave the with a beautiful summer portfolio.
- Camp Leader: Mrs. Michele DiCristoforo
- Dates: June 5-8, June 12-15, July 10-13
- Session: PM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 1pm-4pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $150
Literacy and Handwriting Camp
Grades: 1st and 2nd
Campers will focus on literacy and handwriting.
- Camp Leader: Mrs. Langdon
- Dates: July 10-13, July 17-20, July 24-27, July 31-August 3, August 7-10
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 20 Campers
- Cost: $150
Literacy Camp
Grades: 5th, 6th, and 7th
Campers will focus on literacy and reading.
- Camp Leader: Ms. Helen Mariah Murdoch
- Dates: July 10-13, July 17-20 | Session 2: July 31-August 3, August 7-10
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 10 Campers
- Cost: $300
Literature and Writing Camp
Grades: 5th and 6th
Campers will have a course that is divided into two sections. The first section will be guided summer reading and discussion of literature and essay writing. The second will incorporate elements of Well-Ordered Language including sentence analysis and utilizing correct grammar and proofreading in written work.
- Camp Leaders: Ms. Heipel & Mr. Misleh
- Dates: June 5-8 & June 12-15 (This is a 2-week Monday-Thursday camp)
- Session: AM or PM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm or 12:30pm-3:30pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $300
Literature and Writing Camp
Grades: 7th
Campers will have the opportunity for guided summer reading with a choice of books. The AM session will read “The Hobbit” and the PM session will read the Sherlock Holmes adventure “The Hound of the Baskervilles”. Half of each session will be devoted to discussion of the literature, and the other half devoted to writing skills.
- Camp Leaders: Ms. Heipel & Mr. Misleh
- Dates: July 17-20 and July 24-27. (This is a 2-week Monday-Thursday camp)
- Session: AM or PM Only (see description details)
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm or 12:30pm-3:30pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $300
Literacy Camp
Grades: 4th and 5th
Campers will review the most foundational and essential skills learned in 3rd and 4th grade literacy including spelling, grammar, and reading comprehension. This class will help build and reinforce literacy skills for rising fourth and fifth graders to confidently approach the next grade literacy-based subjects before the start of the school year.
- Camp Leaders: Ms. Penny Heipel
- Dates: August 7-10
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $150
Math Camp
Grades: 4th and 5th
Campers will review the foundational skills learned in third grade Singapore Math including multiplication, division, fractions and bar modeling, and word problems. The skills reinforced in this class will help both rising fourth and fifth graders to confidently approach upper elementary mathematics.
- Camp Leaders: Ms. Penny Heipel
- Dates: August 7-10
- Session: PM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 1pm-4pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $150
Math Camp
Grades: 5th, 6th, and 7th
Campers will review and practice math facts, multiple digit multiplication and division, fractions, decimals, and basic geometry. They will also be introduced to some advanced skills such as integers & linear pains of angles.
- Camp Leader: Mrs. Wendy Schworer
- Dates: June 5-8 & June 12-15
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 25 Campers
- Cost: $150
Recreational Enrichment Camps
Is your child interested in learning to sew, developing imagination in art, competing in sports, and learning a new one, becoming a master of the stage? Attending a summer camp with this focus is a perfect way for them to explore while giving them experience and confidence. Provide your child with a one of a kind learning experience at Cincinnati Classical Academy. We have curated some of the best summer camps while focusing on recreational enrichment.
Art Camp
Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd – June 12-15 (1pm-4pm)
Grades: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th – June 5-8 (1pm-4pm)
Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd – August 7-10 (9am-12pm)
Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd – August 7-10 (1pm-4pm)
Participants will learn about traditional American arts and create their own art inspired by it. Projects may include weaving, box making and (hojolata) tin art.
- Camp Leader: Ms. Bernadette Calvino
- Session: AM or PM depending on dates
- Time: Half-day camps (see description)
- Limit: 18 Campers
- Cost: $160
Decathlon Camp
Grades: 3rd &4th – July 10-13 (9am-12pm)
Grades: 5th & 6th – July 24-27 or July 31-Aug 3 (9am-12pm)
Campers will learn the fundamentals of a variety of sports including handball, ultimate frisbee, capture the flag and more. We will practice and compete in our favorite team sports from the year. Each day will conclude with a snack and discussion of the school virtues needed on the playing field.
- Camp Leader: Mr. Luke Slonkosky
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camps (see description)
- Limit: 24 Campers
- Cost: $150
Sewing and Textiles Camp
Grades: 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th
Campers will discover the world of textiles as they learn basic hand-sewing and machine sewing.
- Camp Leader: Mrs. Caroline Hofmann
- Dates: June 12-15 and July 24-27
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 15 Campers
- Cost: $160
Theater Camp
Grades: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th
This camp focuses on short plays and performances.
- Camp Leader: Mrs. Orza and Ms. Calvino
- Dates: June 5-8 & June 12-15 (This is a 2-week Monday-Thursday camp)
- Session: AM Only
- Time: Half-day camp: 9am-12pm
- Limit: 20 Campers
- Cost: $400
Cincinnati Classical Academy's Summer Camps
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All campers must be currently enrolled at Cincinnati Classical Academy. Newly enrolled students for the 2023-24 school year are welcome to sign up.