Great Books
The Great Books program is a superb framework for teaching reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary, and writing, all in the context of students sharing ideas about great literature. The diverse selection of folktales, stories, and poetry in the Great Books program captivates young students and helps them develop the skills they need to become good readers. Each week the Great Books class is offered with new stories, so no week is the same.


Crafty Creations
Enjoy the satisfaction and creative expression of crafting with  your summer friends, learning new skills and using new materials. The greatest joy will be bringing home your new projects to share with family and friends.

Super Sentences

Great Books
The Great Books program is a superb framework for teaching reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary, and writing, all in the context of students sharing ideas about great literature. The diverse selection of folktales, stories, and poetry in the Great Books program captivates young students and helps them develop the skills they need to become good readers. Each week the Great Books class is offered with new stories, so no week is the same.

Crafty Creations
Enjoy the satisfaction and creative expression of crafting with  your summer friends, learning new skills and using new materials. The greatest joy will be bringing home your new projects to share with family and friends.

Perfect Paragraph

Science Exploration
Each Science Exploration module engages students in cross-disciplinary activities that spark a lifelong love of learning and build knowledge and skills in areas including computer science, engineering, and biomedical science. The curriculum is different each week, so there’s no repetition.

Lego Robotics
Become the next generation of robotics engineers and explore the universe. Learn about robotics in a hands-on course for students interested in engineering. Autonomous robots with a programming component and remote controlled robots will be constructed and used. Classes are separated by grade level.

Your Amazing Body
Learn all about how your body works in this exciting and interactive class that explores how your body moves, learns, and grows!

Join us in the coolness of the gym with the varsity basketball coaching staff and players this summer to learn the skills and develop new ones!  Players will learn offensive and defensive skills as well as have a great time. Players will be grouped by level of play and skill.

This advanced skills camp is for students entering 6th - 8th grade in the fall of 2023

Spark the Imagination
Dream it, design it, build it! Camper will use their imagination, and problem-solving skills to create and the possibilities are endless. Each week, campers have the opportunity to develop new skills and tackle new challenges with our rotating curriculum of projects. No experience is necessary, and all the supplies and materials are included.

Colors, Cupcakes & Kaleidoscopes


Minute to Win It!
Working together as a team, campers will participate in some fun games that will challenge kids to be creative and collaoborate witht their friends.  Games like Card Ninja, Stack Attack and Speed Eraser are as exciting to watch as they are to partipate in!

Spark the Imagination
Dream it, design it, build it! Camper will use their imagination, and problem-solving skills to create and the possibilities are endless. Each week, campers have the opportunity to develop new skills and tackle new challenges with our rotating curriculum of projects. No experience is necessary, and all the supplies and materials are included.

Colors, Cupcakes & Kaleidoscopes


Minute to Win It!
Working together as a team, campers will participate in some fun games that will challenge kids to be creative and collaoborate witht their friends.  Games like Card Ninja, Stack Attack and Speed Eraser are as exciting to watch as they are to partipate in!

Join us for some fun in the sun with Frisbee golf, Badminton, Whiffle Ball, Ping Pong and much much more!

Great Books
The Great Books program is a superb framework for teaching reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary, and writing, all in the context of students sharing ideas about great literature. The diverse selection of folktales, stories, and poetry in the Great Books program captivates young students and helps them develop the skills they need to become good readers. Each week the Great Books class is offered with new stories, so no week is the same.

All Around the World
World cultures activities centered around different cultural practices and holidays not only broaden perspectives but also help youth appreciate their peers. From crafting mosaics to creating a Tibetan prayer flag, students will love world cultures activities which both celebrate and educate about the world’s many different cultures.

Introduction to Sign Language
Exposes students to basic American Sign Language. Readiness activities are conducted focusing on visual/receptive skills and basic communication. Introduces basic alphabet, numbers, fingerspelling, and simple vocabulary. After the students are able to sign and read the alphabet and numbers 1-20, we will move on to basic vocabulary and conversation.

Great Books
The Great Books program is a superb framework for teaching reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary, and writing, all in the context of students sharing ideas about great literature. The diverse selection of folktales, stories, and poetry in the Great Books program captivates young students and helps them develop the skills they need to become good readers. Each week the Great Books class is offered with new stories, so no week is the same.

All Around the World
World cultures activities centered around different cultural practices and holidays not only broaden perspectives but also help youth appreciate their peers. From crafting mosaics to creating a Tibetan prayer flag, students will love world cultures activities which both celebrate and educate about the world’s many different cultures.

Introduction to Sign Language
Exposes students to basic American Sign Language. Readiness activities are conducted focusing on visual/receptive skills and basic communication. Introduces basic alphabet, numbers, fingerspelling, and simple vocabulary. After the students are able to sign and read the alphabet and numbers 1-20, we will move on to basic vocabulary and conversation.

Science Exploration
Each Science Exploration module engages students in cross-disciplinary activities that spark a lifelong love of learning and build knowledge and skills in areas including computer science, engineering, and biomedical science. The curriculum is different each week, so there’s no repetition.

It’s Cool to Eat Healthy
Get excited about eating healthy! Being healthy is all about good nutrition and moving. In this class, campers will learn what food are superfoods, why we need to eat our fruits and vegetables and how running and playing makes us all healthier and happier.

Ocean Commotion
What goes on down in the mysterious deep waters of the seven seas? Dive into this underwater adventure and we’ll find out as we become oceanographers exploring the fascinating plant and animal life of this vast undersea world. Swim with sea creatures both big and small, check out a coral reef, clean up an oil spill and transform our classroom into an amazing underwater haven. This is a class in which you’ll definitely want to submerge yourself!

Come join Coach Whitehead, his staff and current Chaminade Field Hockey player on our blue turf field.  Players will go through skill drills, simulate game play as well as a few actual games in this week-long camp.

Location: West Hills camps, football field
Dates: June 26- 30
Cost: $185

Science Exploration
Each Science Exploration module engages students in cross-disciplinary activities that spark a lifelong love of learning and build knowledge and skills in areas including computer science, engineering, and biomedical science. The curriculum is different each week, so there’s no repetition.

Winter in July
It may be hot outside but this class is sure to help you stay cool. We will explore all things winter such as the science of the season, cultures that thrive in the cold, animals that can only survive in the cold and so much more.

Chaminade Survivor  
Work in teams to complete mental and physical challenges such as solving riddles, completing survival scenarios, and other challenges that take them all over campus to accomplish their mission.

Every play 4-Square Volleyball....Air Pong...Basketball Bonanaza....Frisebee Bowling??? Join us for a unique sports experience - there will be a new activity each day!

Great Books
The Great Books program is a superb framework for teaching reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary, and writing, all in the context of students sharing ideas about great literature. The diverse selection of folktales, stories, and poetry in the Great Books program captivates young students and helps them develop the skills they need to become good readers. Each week the Great Books class is offered with new stories, so no week is the same.

Crafty Corner
Explore color and design through the world of crafting! Camper imaginations run wild as they build, glue, weave, and more.

Wizarding World
You have been accepted into the Chaminade School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Board the Explorers Express and come learn about Charms, Potions, and even Defense against the Dark Arts. Find out where the sorting hat will put you!

Science Exploration
Each Science Exploration module engages students in cross-disciplinary activities that spark a lifelong love of learning and build knowledge and skills in areas including computer science, engineering, and biomedical science. The curriculum is different each week, so there’s no repetition.

Fraction Action
Fractions are everywhere and this class will not only find them but also focus on understanding the underlying concepts that must be mastered before working with fractions.

Join us in the coolness of the gym with the varsity basketball coaching staff and players this summer to learn the skills and develop new ones!  Players will learn offensive and defensive skills as well as have a great time. Players will be grouped by level of play and skill.

Join us for some fun in the sun with Frisbee golf, Badminton, Whiffle Ball, Ping Pong and much much more!!

Science Exploration
Each Science Exploration module engages students in cross-disciplinary activities that spark a lifelong love of learning and build knowledge and skills in areas including computer science, engineering, and biomedical science. The curriculum is different each week, so there’s no repetition.

Brainy Games
Math, science, and language arts can be such a drag during the school year. Not this class! Students will continue to develop their core academic skills by playing a variety of different and interesting games. The class will utilize age appropriate board games and physical activities to teach strong academic development while having a blast in the process!

Dino Days

 

Science Exploration
Each Science Exploration module engages students in cross-disciplinary activities that spark a lifelong love of learning and build knowledge and skills in areas including computer science, engineering, and biomedical science. The curriculum is different each week, so there’s no repetition.

Crazy Contraptions
We will look briefly at the engineering behind vehicles, which students will design and build, with a race or obstacle course on the last day.

Dino Days

 It doesn't take an artist to create one of a kind projects. Using the computer program, Design Space, students can easily tap into their creative side create images on table computers.  Watch their designs come to life as they create one of a kind tote bags, water bottles, t-shirts and more.  Creativity and technology come together in this camp as students print out their designs on Cricut Makers.

Spark the Imagination
Dream it, design it, build it! Camper will use their imagination, and problem-solving skills to create and the possibilities are endless. Each week, campers have the opportunity to develop new skills and tackle new challenges with our rotating curriculum of projects. No experience is necessary, and all the supplies and materials are included.

Art Exploration
Embrace your creativity as you are challenged to paint, decoupage, design, sculpt, and more in this all-encompassing art class. Campers will participate in daily and weekly art activities to enhance their creative side and enjoy the wonderful world of art.

Sports and Games from Around the World
Each day looks at a different country and then the students plays games and/or sports from that country.

Students will explore ceramics, printing/ stamp making, and acrylic painting and create multiple pieces each week using the designated material. At the end of the camp, students will be able to showcase their work at an “art show” for friends, family, and other summer students to attend.

Our coaches and players help students develop sport-specific fundamentals and personal-best performances.

Great Books
The Great Books program is a superb framework for teaching reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary, and writing, all in the context of students sharing ideas about great literature. The diverse selection of folktales, stories, and poetry in the Great Books program captivates young students and helps them develop the skills they need to become good readers. Each week the Great Books class is offered with new stories, so no week is the same.

Operation Superhero
Calling all superhero fans! A fun-filled class exploring the world of superheroes. You will learn the backstories about different superheroes, the art that was used to create the comic book crusaders and go on missions to test your “super-hero” skills

Modern Art
Learn about artists who use abstraction to emphasize the importance of feelings and ideas, rather than trying to capture a realistic scene. Students draw abstract animals, sculpt wire into action figures, and stencil organic shapes while exploring the work of modern artists.

Every play 4-Square Volleyball....Air Pong...Basketball Bonanaza....Frisebee Bowling??? Join us for a unique sports experience - there will be a new activity each day!

Spark the Imagination
Dream it, design it, build it! Camper will use their imagination, and problem-solving skills to create and the possibilities are endless. Each week, campers have the opportunity to develop new skills and tackle new challenges with our rotating curriculum of projects. No experience is necessary, and all the supplies and materials are included.

Globe Trotters

Art Antics
Let’s get away from our desks and explore some unconventional methods for making art! We will swing, move, step, spray and spin our artwork into existence. Have fun creating really BIG art projects, some silly art projects and some gooey, slimy, messy art projects. We’ll use everything from paints to food to shampoo and lotion! No matter what we do, it will be lots of FUN.

Spark the Imagination
Dream it, design it, build it! Camper will use their imagination, and problem-solving skills to create and the possibilities are endless. Each week, campers have the opportunity to develop new skills and tackle new challenges with our rotating curriculum of projects. No experience is necessary, and all the supplies and materials are included.

Globe Trotters

Art Antics
Let’s get away from our desks and explore some unconventional methods for making art! We will swing, move, step, spray and spin our artwork into existence. Have fun creating really BIG art projects, some silly art projects and some gooey, slimy, messy art projects. We’ll use everything from paints to food to shampoo and lotion! No matter what we do, it will be lots of FUN.

Join us in the coolness of the gym with the varsity basketball coaching staff and players this summer to learn the skills and develop new ones!  Players will learn offensive and defensive skills as well as have a great time. Players will be grouped by level of play and skill.