This summer the Academy offers multiple programs for students and their family and friends. All are welcome!
Mrs. Alarcon and Ms. Weiss present five weeks of themed fun for incoming grades PK, K, 1st, and 2nd.
Limited to 20 students per session.
NEW for incoming Second and Third Class students, Mrs. Robben introduces “Brainiacs Boost Camp: Learn, Grow, Play.”
Limited to 10 students per session.
Camp runs daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with arrival from 7:45-8 a.m. Aftercare is available from 3:15-4 p.m. for an additional $10/day. Registration deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026.
Additional Summer Camps
There are more summer camp offerings happening at the Academy from our partner hosts!
July 6–10: Camp Invention directed by Eve Hendrichs
- For STEM-based fun, don’t miss Camp Invention for Grades 1-6! Give your young innovator an inspiring, action-packed summer adventure! Exciting, hands-on challenges will spark curiosity and build their confidence as they jump into limitless STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fun with opportunities to imagine, experiment and create.
- Cost $300 (before discounts. Save $25 with code FUN26 before March 31, 2026). Additional sibling discounts and tuition assistance available.
- For more information and to register, click here.
July 6–10: Young Actors Studio
Young Actors Studio is a workshop for students in grades 4-8 who love performing! No acting or stage experience needed. Whether your student is an experienced performer, or they are curious and want to try it out, Young Actors Studio is the place to be this summer!
At Young Actors Studio, your student will:
- Learn the basics of stage direction and movement
- Learn and practice speaking on stage and projecting their voices
- Work with fellow campers on scripted scenes to help fine tune their skills
- Play fun and inspiring theater games that help them to learn and have fun at the same time! …and so much more!
- Camp will run from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. (drop off at 8:30 a.m.)
- Aftercare is available for additional fee
- Cost is $250 for 1 week program and includes camp instruction, supplies and a camp t-shirt!
For more information and to register, email Bobby Strickland (MusicPlusStl@gmail.com)
July 13–17, 20–24: Showtime! Presents
Showtime is a musical theater performance camp for students in Grades 1-8. A little music, a little dance, a little drama and a lot of fun!
Everything looks calm and peaceful in the town of Western Skies, but what is really going on there? Who is secretly scheming to take over? This year’s Showtime performers will sing and dance under the beautiful western skies as they work together to save their town.
- From 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., drop-off begins at 8:30 a.m.
- After-care available for an additional fee.
- Performance Friday, July 24, 11:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
- Cost is $450 for two-week program and includes camp instruction, admission to performances for friends and family, supplies, and camp t-shirt.
- For more information and to register, email Laurie Strickland (lstrickland424@gmail.com).
Teen helpers entering grade 9 and older are needed!
Ambush Soccer Camps at the Academy
The St. Louis Ambush will return for another year of soccer:
- June 8 – 11
- July 6 – 9
- 6 years old – 12 years old
- Half Day (9-11:30 a.m.) $175 | Full Day (9 a.m. – 2 p.m.) $275
Visit stlambush.com/ash for more information and to register!
Learn and practice skills from St. Louis Ambush players on outdoor fields, in the classroom, and on an indoor futsal court.
Camps will be run and managed by St. Louis Ambush professional indoor soccer players. Please bring a soccer ball, shin guards, water bottle, indoor soccer shoes/tennis/running shoes, soccer cleats, and a lunch every day.
