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Day Camp is a flexible camp full of activities and weekly themes for preschool (age 3) through eighth graders. Day Camp is offered from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. daily with an option to come earlier and stay later at no additional cost. You may choose to attend a full day or a half day (9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.), and you may select the days that work best for you (from one to five days per week). Please note: Preschool - PreK afternoon naps are provided for students enrolled in PM Day Camp.
Specialty Camps are weekly, Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 - 4 p.m. Our Specialty Camps offer children from preschool through 8th grade opportunities to explore their interests, create, cook, craft, tinker, and more. One week of notice is required to change to a different camp. Please note: Afternoon naps are only accomodated through our Day Camp program.
Early care beginning at 7:45 a.m. and extended day care until 5:30 p.m. (grace period until 6 p.m.) are provided at no additional cost. After 4:30 p.m., we will show a movie related to our Day Camp theme.
Lunch is served daily at noon and is included in the camp fee for campers signed up for the full day. Half-day campers can purchase a lunch for $7.00. Lunch sign-up will be at the drop-off table daily. Pick-up is 12:45 p.m. for half-day campers joining us for lunch. We will send out a lunch menu every Friday before the next week of camp. Half day campers can bring their own lunch, but the fee is still required..
Drop off is directly in front of the main entrance (Main Street). Parents will need to walk their student to the sign in table where a staff member or volunteer will get the student checked in. Parents are welcome to walk their camper into the school. Pick up is in the same location.
Drop-Off Timing:
• AM Camps - drop-off anytime between 7:45 a.m. - 9 a.m.; pick-up at noon (12:45 p.m. if camper is staying for lunch)
• PM Camps - drop-off anytime between 12:45 p.m. - 1 p.m.; pick-up anytime between 4-5:30 p.m.
Register for all camps and classes at: stpaulssummerinthecity.campbrainregistration.com.
Each camp with a wide range of student ages will have student groupings based on grade level. All activities will be tailored to each grade level group.
Many of our camps will take field trips throughout the summer! Most field trip fees are included in the camp fee. Transportation is provided for all field trips.
All staff are CPR/First Aid trained. In addition, they attend Safeguarding God’s Children and St. Paul’s Summer in the City training to provide a safe and quality camp experience for all students. A full-time security guard will be on duty throughout the summer (8 a.m. - 4 p.m.). Additionally, all external doors are locked at all times.
Our flexible care meets all families’ needs. Our Day Camp program is the most flexible with drop-in care available for full or half day. Contact Leslie Englund at lenglund@speds.org or 816.268.6536 (desk) with any scheduling questions.
We will be closed the week of June 30 - July 4 for the Fourth of July!
Each child must bring a labeled water bottle and sunscreen every day. Please label any extra materials needed for specialty camps (examples: American Girl Doll, jacket, etc.)
We encourage students to wear clothes and shoes that allow for active play (flip-flops are discouraged).
Full refunds are given when a written request is received two weeks or more before the start of the camp. A 75% refund is given upon written request two weeks prior to the camp start date. Minimum enrollment numbers must be met for each camp to be offered. If a camp must be cancelled due to low enrollment, you will be notified one week prior to the camp start date. If a camp is canceled, you may select another camp or request a full refund.
Contact Leslie Englund, Director of Auxiliary Programs, at lenglund@speds.org or 816.268.6536 (desk).
Day Camp is a flexible option and weekly themed activities for incoming Preschool through incoming fifth graders. Camp is offered from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. daily with an option to come earlier and stay later at no additional cost. You may choose to attend a full day or a half day (9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.). You may select the days that work best for you (from one day per week to five days per week). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes before camp starts. Day camps will include activities that follow the themes listed below; activities will be adjusted to suit students of various ages.
Half Days: $239 per week
Full Days: $478 per week
Flexible Days starting at $47.80 per half day and $95.60 per full day.
Embark on an exciting journey with Nature Explorers, where kids will step outside and immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world! Young adventurers will go on nature hikes, discover fascinating plants and animals, and create art inspired by the great outdoors. Through hands-on activities, kids will learn about the ecosystems around them, observe wildlife in its natural habitat, and gain a deeper appreciation for the environment.
9-13)
Get your game face on for Sports Mania, a high-energy week filled with action, teamwork, and friendly competition! This fun-filled week is all about learning new sports skills, improving fitness, and making lasting friendships through team-building games. Whether they’re practicing their dribbling skills, mastering the perfect soccer kick, or participating in relay races, every child will have a blast staying active and building confidence.
16-20)
Step into a realm of fantasy with Magical Creatures, where kids can let their imaginations soar! This week, young dreamers will discover the mysteries of mythical creatures like dragons, unicorns, griffins, and more. Kids will create their own magical creature projects, from designing mythical beasts to crafting enchanted accessories. They’ll also participate in magical activities like dragon egg hunts, unicorn races, and enchanted obstacle courses. By the end of the week, every child will have created their own mythical world—full of magic, wonder, and creatures of the imagination!
23-27)
It’s a colorful week here at SITC, and we’re not just talking about the sun shining on our beautiful KC city surroundings. Campers and staff will show their love for their country through creative red, white, and blue crafts and classic games that bring everyone together. By the end of the week, kids will not only have created their own patriotic masterpieces, they’ll also be filled with pride and excitement for the holiday ahead!
Join us for a thrilling week at the Superhero Training Academy, where young heroes-inthe-making will create their own superhero identities and discover the true qualities that make someone a hero! Kids will face exciting mock missions, and learn the importance of teamwork, courage, and integrity. They’ll design their own costumes and train their strength and agility, all while discovering real-life heroes in their community and beyond!
Step into the enchanting world of Disney Favorites, where kids will embark on a fun-filled adventure with all their beloved Disney movies and characters! This week is a celebration of Disney magic, as campers explore the stories, songs, and characters that have captured their hearts. By the end of the week, every child will feel like they’ve stepped into their very own Disney story, filled with imagination, creativity, and lots of magic!
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure at St. Paul’s Jurassic Park, where kids will step into a world filled with dinosaurs, fossils, and thrilling discoveries! Kids will embark on a journey to uncover the mysteries of the past with activities ranging from fossil digs to dinosaur trivia challenges. They’ll also get to design their own dino-inspired crafts and even “track” their favorite dinosaurs on a thrilling scavenger hunt. We will turn your kiddo into a true Jurassic expert, ready to roar with excitement and share their newfound knowledge of these ancient giants!
Join us for the ultimate week of fun as we celebrate the end of summer in style at SITC! It’s going to be a week filled with exciting activities, creative crafts, and endless laughs! We will end the week with a fun water day on Friday!
Our specialty camps offer children from age 3 through 8th grade opportunities to explore their interests, create, cook, craft, tinker, and more. Specialty Camps are weekly, MondayFriday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 - 4 p.m. We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes before camp.
PRICING:
Half Day of Specialty Camp: $239 per week
Full Day of Specialty Camp: $478 per week
LUNCH:
Offered daily, and included in fee for full day campers. Half day campers can purchase lunch for $7.00 with pick-up at 12:45 p.m.
9 A.M. - 12 P.M. CAMPS
Feelings, Friendship, and Fun
Grade: Preschool - PreK | Teacher: Ms. Lane
Foster your child’s social emotional learning with a week of activities that promote emotional awareness and management, self-regulation, and relationship building.
Animal Art Adventure
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
We will make animals galore, from elephants to birds to stuffed critters and playful puppets. We will learn about printmaking, mask making, 3D construction, and more!
Food, Fitness, Fun!
Grade: PreK - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Feed your body and mind! Join Ms. Fisher as we create obstacle courses, do aerobics, yoga and games. After all the fun, each day we will make a healthy snack to enjoy with our friends.
Girls ONLY Stayover
Grade: 1st - 4th | Teacher: Ms. Harper
Everything we do at camp is designed to motiviate and encourage our girls to be their best self. Pajamas, pillows, and good times encouraged but NO BOYS ALLOWED!
TIMING:
AM Sessions: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
PM Sessions: 1 - 4 p.m.
COME EARLY, STAY LATE FOR FREE:
AM sessions: Arrive as early as 7:45 a.m.
PM Sessions: Stay as late as 5:30 p.m. (grace period until 6 p.m.)
Secret Agent Lab
Grade: 1st - 5th | Led by Mad Science
Step into the shoes of a detective! Uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. From decoding messages to metal detecors and night vision, campers will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment and discover the technological tools of detection!
Grade: 3rd- 8th | Teacher: Ms. Spangler
Join Mrs. Spangler for robotics fun as we resesarch, design, and build our own robots. We will use the VEX IQ robotics kits to make a variety of robotic vehicles. Get ready for robot battles and relay races!
Community Connection
Grade: 5th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Nash
Students will come together and serve our community in many ways. Each day we will participate in a different community service project, both on and off campus. Some activities may include helping in a local food pantry, visiting an animal shelter to support homeless pets in the city, or making lunches for those in need. This is a great opportunity for students to earn community service hours and have fun at the same time!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Join Ms. Fisher as we create and explore a variety of media including watercolor, paints, oils, and so much more!
Princess Adventure Camp
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Cassie
This camp will allow campers to embrace their inner royalty with activities like designing crowns and wands, participating in royal-themed games, and enjoying stories about fairytale princesses.
Grade: K - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
We will make our very own cardboard houses, create dream playgrounds, and construct the coolest dream camper! Using all repurposed materials, we will learn about printmaking, furniture making, and collage.
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Harper
Each day we will read a new story to inspire our cooking theme for the day. Tacos, cake pops, and homemade pasta are a few things that have graced our menu and storytime in years past. What will we eat this year?
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Spangler
We’ll play different board games in hope of discovering the ingredients of the perfect board game.Then we’ll design and build our own board game!
Grade: 1st - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Bilski
Join Ms. Bilski in exploring the various methods and creative styles in the ceramic art form. Expect to learn techniques, experiment with sculpture, and unleash your creativity! **THIS IS THE FIRST OF A TWO WEEK CAMP. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR BOTH WEEKS!
Grade: 1st - 8th | Teacher: Mr. Drake
Enter the world of tabletop roleplaying games with the oldest and most popular tabletop role playing game. Discover lost treasures, explore ancient ruins, and battle terrifying foes all from the comfort of the classroom and the safety of pencil, paper, and dice!
2 (JUNE 9 - 13)
9 A.M. - 12 P.M. CAMPS
My First Science Lab
Grade: Preschool - K | Led by Mad Science
What do worms eat? How do our senses work and what is inside our bodies? Young scientists will explore the lights, color, sound, and music of the natural world. Our sessions will teach senses, bodies, animals, and simple chemistry!
Art and Play
Grade: Preschool-PreK | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
Using classic books as our inspiration, we will get excited about literacy, leading to moments of connection, mindfulness, and imagination!
It’s All About Dad!
Grade: Preschool – 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Harper
Father’s Day is approaching! This camp is all about dad. We will show dad love with surprises each day. It might be a homemade tie or a treat to please his tummy!
Pirates and Mermaids
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Lane
Come all sea lovers, and join Ms. Lane on an epic pirate adventure! Spend the week playing games and making crafts, and hunting treasure just like mermaids and pirates.
Game On!
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Join the fun with Ms. Fisher as we play our favorite games and create our very own too! One thing is for sure - this camp will be a blast!
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Thomson
It’s a fun-filled week of games, crafts, cooking, and adventures! Grab your American Girl, Magic Attic, or 18” doll and bring her to camp! We will have fun with our favorite girls: Kirsten, Julie, Kit, Kaya, Samantha, Addy, and more!
Grade: K - 6th | Teacher: Mr. Ronan
Join this camp as we travel to NKC’s popular City Market, learn how to pick out the best produce, identify creative ways to cook healthy, and enjoy the art of cooking! On Friday, students will present a cooking show!
Grade: 2nd - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Van Maren
Students can openly create in the Makerspace with Mrs. Van Maren. Ideas include projects with circuits and soldering, laser and cutting and so much more! We will take a trip to Scraps KC to find materials for our creations!
Basketball Camp with Mr. Diener
Grade: 5th - 8th Boys | Teacher: Mr. Diener
Campers can improve their basketball skills with Mr. Diener through exciting drills, friendly scrimmages, teamwork activities, and much more! Whether they’re a beginner or looking to refine their game, it’s a great chance to learn and have fun on the court.
Sew Cool!
Grade: 3rd - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Lynn
Learn to sew and create using a sewing machine!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Harper
Take a walk through nature during the first week of summer break! Each day students will get out in nature and explore the world around them with Mrs. Haprer! We will go on a nature scaverger hunt, make bird feeders, a flower petal suncatcher and mix up some “dirt and worms” as a delicious treat to celebrate the end of our week!
Grade: K - 2nd |Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Dive in with Ms. Fisher as we explore the Ocean. We will learn about the sea, the creatures that live there and more. As we explore the ocean we will use what we learn to create, explore, and experiment!
Grade: 1st - 4th | Teacher: Mr. Drake
Learn kid-friendly survival tips, make survival themed crafts, conduct science experiments to better survive in the wilderness. At the end of the week we will go on a survival themed scavenger hunt at KC’s Swope Park!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
Let’s spark children’s imaginations and develop an appreciation for storytelling by pairing books with art and play invitations! Using classic books as our inspiration, we will get excited about literacy, leading to moments of connection, mindfulness, and imagination!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Cassie
This camp allows campers to express their talents, whether it’s singing, dancing, magic tricks, or storytelling. We will set up a ministage where campers can perform for their peers in a casual and supportive setting.
Grade: 1st - 8th |Teacher: Ms. Bilski
Join Ms. Bilski in exploring the various methods and creative styles in the ceramic art form. Expect to learn techniques, experiment with sculpture, and unleash your creativity! **THIS IS THE SECOND OF A TWO WEEK CAMP. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR BOTH WEEKS!
9 A.M. - 12 P.M.
Commotion in the Ocean
Grade: Preschool - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Harper
Time to jump in the deep blue sea with Ms. Harper and learn more about jellyfish, octopus, underwater sharks, fish and so much more. Students will come home with under the sea crafts and enjoy some yummy sea insprired snacks!
Robots Rock!
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Who doesn’t like robots? Join Ms. Fisher as we explore STEM concepts, a variety of media and our imaginations to create the robot of your child’s dreams.
Sign Language
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Lane
Join Ms. Lane to learn some of the basics of American Sign Language, play some word games, and learn more about the Deaf Community.
Forest Friends
Grade: PreK - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
Join us for a magical, outdoorsy camp full of woodsy wonderment centered around wild creatures, friendly gnomes, and campfire fun. If your child loves to make and play outside, explore, and imagine, this is the camp for them. Make a cardboard tent, a pretend campfire, a flower power cape, and so much more!
Card Making
Grade: PreK - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fries
Mix mediums such as watercolor and collaging, immerse yourself in scrapbook materials and let your creativity run wild. If greeting cards is not your passion, bring in your own scrapbook and get creative with us!
Wright Stuff
Grade: 1st - 5th | Led by Mad Science
From the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights, this hands-on program will give children a bird’s eye view of the history and science of flight. Your child will build different flying devices and explore the science of aerodynamics and flight with the help of Newton’s laws. Then we’re heading out of the atmosphere with a look at rockets and our galactic neighborhood!
Grade: 2nd - 4th | Teacher: Ms. Lynn
Create movies using claymation, paper cut, and drawing. Add sound and publish!
Grade: 4th - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Sight
Step up Sisterhood helps a small group of girls learn more about themselves, their relationships, how to asssess their friendships and recognize bullying situations. They will learn about being leaders at school and how to build confidence.
Grade: 4th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Waldrup
Throughout the week we will work on creating beautiful, themed charcuterie boards, from traditional meat and cheese to movie night! Everyone will learn the art of the salami rose. Our campers will also make their own grocery lists and then we will field trip to Aldi to get our supplies. Each camper will leave camp with their own ‘mini board’ to use for future creations.
Grade: 6th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Englund
Forget popsicle stick crafts and singing Kumbaya, this camp is action packed each day. We will visit: The KC Wheel & Pennway Putt mini golf, Worlds of Fun, Go Ape Zipline Kansas City, Summit Waves, and The Rush Funplex. This camp is sure to get some of your summer fun bucket list items crossed off. Transportation provided. 9am - 4pm.
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Summer is here! Childern will work with Ms. Fisher to read and learn about flowers. Each student will make plenty of flower-themed crafts, play botanical games, and create their own unique watering can before we plant a garden together at school!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Harper
Come laugh with Mrs. Harper while enjoying breakfast treats in the afternoon! We will explore Laura Numeroff’s books while crafting and preparing treats! Don’t let the Pig and Mouse be the only ones enjoying pancakes and muffins!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Cassie
Campers will experience the excitement of the circus as they make clown hats, learn simple juggling tricks, and enjoy face painting.
Grade: K - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
Let’s explore magical worlds together! In this camp, we will make fairy houses and gardens, a mermaid lair, a unicorn tail, and so much more! We will also learn about sculpting, construction, and include a little slime science and sensory fun. Perfect for all fairy enthusiasts!
Grade: 1st - 4th | Teacher: Mr. Drake
Recreate the magic of Camp Half Blood in the safety of St. Paul’s! Learn about the Gods, Heroes, and Monsters that inspired the iconic series, participate in challenges and crafts, and play Capture the Flag.
Grade: 1st - 4th | Teacher: Mr. Ronan
Inspired by the Broadway show, Stomp, we will make music and create movement using everyday items from around the school. This high-energy week culminates with a performance created by students. Warning: we sometimes make big noises and big messes!
Grade: 5th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Frisby
Join us for a culinary adventure around the world! Campers will learn essential cooking skills, explore diverse cuisines, and create gourmet dishes from countries across the globe. This hands-on camp will help you discover new flavors, boost your confidence in the kitchen, and leave you with delicious dishes to share!
9 A.M. - 12 P.M.
Snapology: Snap Jr.
Grade: Preschool - K | Teacher: Snapology
The animals living in our backyards or in our towns are very different from the animals in other parts of the world. While some animals have adapted to live in freezing temperatures, others have adapted to live in extremely hot and dry environments. In Snapology’s Animal Explorer class, students will learn where animals life and why an animal’s habitat is important for their survival. Through stories, games, and building animals with DUPLO® blocks, your little learner will be busy exploring biomes of the world while gaining critical social and developmental skills without even realizing it!
Haunted House
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Lane
Join Ms. Lane to re-celebrate Halloween with books, crafts, and games.
Grade: Incoming St. Paul’s 1st Grade Students
Teacher: Ms. Waller
This camp is an introduction to the structure and atmosphere of 1st grade. Activities include language arts, math, technology, and hands-on science. Admitted St. Paul’s students only.
Bake for Haiti
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Harper
Campers will use their generous hearts and hands to bake up a mound of goodies for our Haiti fundrasier happening on Friday afternoon. We will create cookies, brownies, muffins and so much more!
Rockin’ Robots
Grade: 1st - 5th | Led by Mad Science
This is a beginner camp for Jr. Scientists to learn about the uses of robots in our world, how they sense and move, and spend time programming robots and participating in robot relays. They discover the science of circuits and how robots use sensors to explore things around them. They build their very own working robot to take home with them!
Grade: 2nd - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Van Maren
Students will create in the Makerspace with Ms. Van Maren. Ideas include projects with circuits, soldering, laser cutting, and more! We will go to Scraps KC to find materials for our creations!
Harry Potter
Grade: 1st - 8th | Teacher: Mr. Ronan & Mr. Drake
We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Kansas City. You will study topics including fantastic beasts, potions, Hogwarts USA history, and dueling.
Garden Camp
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Cassie
This camp will encourage creativity by crafting miniature fairy gardens using natural materials and art supplies. Activities will include designing fairy wings, listening to fairy tales, and participating in nature walks to gather materials.
Grade: K - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Ella
Did you miss out on the Taylor Swift concert tickets when she was in town? That’s ok, “Shake it off” at this hip Taylor Swift Eras Dance Camp where we’ll learn dances the Swifties love! We will learn turns, tricks, jumps, pom pom dance techniques all to Taylor’s hits! Dance campers will learn choreography and will get an opportunity to perform at the end of the week.
Grade: K - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
This is not a cooking class! We will create paper mache cupcakes, giant donuts, playdough cones, and cake sculptures. Your child will love repurposing recyclables for an artful feast.
Grade: K - 8th | Led by KC Chess Club
The Kansas City Chess Club will teach beginners through advanced students how to improve their play. Daily activities will include: casual play, chess lessons, puzzles, competition games, and building Lego chess sets.
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teachers:Ms. Harper & Ms. B Campers become lemonade entrepreneurs and set up a business. Campers will design marketing flyers, estimate profits, create their lemonade stand, and make baked goods. At the end of the week, campers will sell their lemonade and baked goods. All money raised will be donated to Holy Cross School in Haiti.
Grade: 1st - 4th | Teacher: Ms. Frisby
Welcome to Tea Party Camp, where each day is filled with fun, friendship, and a little bit of fancy! Campers will host entertaining and elegant tea parties as they prepare delicious small bites, dress up in their favorite outfits, and create dainty crafts. Throughout the week, we’ll also learn about the art of tea parties, etiquette, and the joy of sharing special moments with friends!
Grade: 5th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Fries
We will make tea lights, jar candles, and tapered candles. Concoct your favorite aroma and color combinations to make your perfect candle. Students will add crystals, flowers, and spices to bring ideas to life. Perfect for those looking for a new hobby!
9 A.M. - 12 P.M. CAMPS
Bon Appétit!
Grade: Preschool - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fries
ome cook some delicious French inspired treats as we learn the basics of the French language. Spice up your vocabulary and better understand where many cooking terms come from as we unravel the beauty that is the French language –and more importantly, French cuisine.
Snapology: Pokemania
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Snapology
In Snapology’s Pokémania program, students will explore the Pokémon® world and practice their Pokémon® training skills! They will create their own training gyms, unique battles, and even their very own generation of Pokémon®. Your student will also explore some real-world science as they examine the habitats, characteristics, and needs of different Pokémon®. They will do more than catch ‘em all, they will build and examine them all very closely and have a blast doing so!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Blast off into a week of outer space fun with Ms. Fisher. We will read, explore, and create as we learn more about the Sun, planets, and space. We will even create our own outer space snacks.
Grade: 1st - 4th | Teacher: Mr. Drake
This camp will allow campers to participate in space projects, crafts, and team-building activities. Each day, campers will learn about astronauts and have space snacks!.
Grade: 1st - 5th | Led by Mad Science
Students will Tinker with LEGO® bricks, explore the physics of carnival rides, and learn structural basics of bridges and other engineering marvels
Make it in the Space
Grade: 2nd - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Van Maren
Students will create in the Makerspace with Ms. Van Maren. Ideas include projects with circuits, soldering, laser cutting, and more!
Printmaking and More
Grade: 2nd - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Lynn
Campers will learn traditional linocut techniques to create a series of finished prints and cards. Students will try other 2D media as well.
Grade: 3rd - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Spangler
Join Mrs. Spangler for robotics fun as we resesarch, design, and build our own robots. We will use the VEX IQ robtics kits to make a variety of vehicles for robot battles and relay races!
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Spangler
We’ll play different board games in hope of discovering the ingredients of the perfect board game.Then we’ll design and build our own board game!
Grade: 1st - 6th | Teacher: Ms. Bilski
From custom tie-dye designs to hand-painted jackets, funky fabric jewelry, and embroidered masterpieces, this camp lets kids explore all the fun ways to create wearable art.
Grade: 3rd - 6th | Teacher: Mr. Diener
This week, your child can improve their basketball skills with Mr. Diener (former college basketball coach) through drills, friendly scrimmages, and teamwork activities! Whether they’re a beginner or looking to refine their game, it’s a chance to have fun on the court.
6 (JULY 14 - 18)
9 A.M. - 12 P.M. CAMPS
Snapology: Snap Jr. Camp
Grade: Preschool - K | Teacher: Snapology
The animals living in our backyards or in our towns are very different from the animals in other parts of the world. While some animals have adapted to live in freezing temperatures, others have adapted to live in extremely hot and dry environments. Through stories, games, and building animals with DUPLO® blocks, your little learner will be busy exploring biomes of the world while gaining critical social and developmental skills without even realizing it!
Animal Art Adventure
Grade: PreK - 1st | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
We will make animals galore, from elephants to birds to stuffed critters and playful puppets. We will also learn about printmaking & mask making.
Clues, Crimes, Culprits
Grade: K - 3rd | Mad Science Camp
Join the Mad Science crew as we gather the evidence from a monkey kidnapping crime scene and analyze it back at the lab. We will use chemistry and forensic science to solve the crime.
Shimmer and Shine
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Who doesn’t love glitter and things that sparkle?! You will be sure to sparkle as we create, accessorize, and have lots of fun!
Storybook Adventure Camp
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Cassie
Each day will focus on a different beloved children’s book. Activities include crafts, games, and storytelling sessions.
Hip Hop Dance Camp
Grade: K - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Ella
This class introduces young dancers to the exciting world of hip-hop through fun and ageappropriate routines.
Sculpture Extravaganza
Grade: 2nd - 6th | Teacher: Ms. Lynn
Work on collaborative large sculptures as well as individual creations using paper maché, clay, cardboard, and more!
St. Paul’s Derby Camp
Grade: 3rd - 8th | Teacher: Mr. Strookman
Design, build, and paint your own derby car. Then, test your design against others in a series of races on our own derby car track!
Step Up Sisterhood
Grade: 4th - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Sight
Step up Sisterhood helps a small group of girls learn more about themselves, their relationships, how to asssess their frindships and recognize bullying situations. They will learn about being leaders at school and how to build confidence.
KC Stadium Tours
Grade: 6th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Waldrup
Get ready for an action-packed week in Kansas City, where passion for sports runs deep. Whether you’re a baseball fan, a football fanatic, or a soccer supporter, there’s something for everyone.
Grade: K - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Alyssa
There’s a whole new world of Squishies to explore! We will use a variety of different materials to create crazy and crafty squishies that are fun for all ages!
KC Chess Club
Grade: K - 8th Grade | Led by KC Chess
Daily activities will include: casual play, chess lessons, puzzles, competition games, and building Lego chess sets. All levels welcome!
Grade: 3rd - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Fries
This camp is all about finding a love for the sport, getting active, and having fun. We will work on basic drills, rules, and plays, all while building lifeskills like team work and perseverance.
12 P.M.
Welcome, Early Learners!
Grade: Incoming St. Paul’s Early Learners Teachers: Ms. Marston & Ms. Spendlove
This week will give incoming Early Learners a chance to experience some of the typical school routines.The morning sessions will involve play (indoor and outdoor), exploration, laughs, and plenty of hugs. This camp offers an opportunity for a smoother transition to school.
Pop into Preschool
Grade: Incoming St. Paul’s Preschool Students | Teachers: Ms. Bruns & Ms. Fisher
Get your Preschooler ready for School!
This camp only allows incoming St. Paul’s Preschoolers to meet a preschool teacher and go through the rountine of a typical preschool day. Your child must be completely potty trained for this camp!
Dino Days
Grade: Preschool - Kindergarten | Teacher: Ms. Gregg-Wiedwald
Roar into adventure at our Dinosaur Camp, where young explorers embark on a prehistoric journey to discover the amazing world of dinosaurs! This fun-filled camp is perfect for curious kids who love these mighty creatures from the past. Through hands-on activities, interactive games, and exciting lessons, campers will learn all about the different types of dinosaurs, their habitats, and what life was like millions of years ago.
Grade: Incoming St. Paul’s Pre-K Students
Teachers: Ms. Mincher & Ms. Ward
Come experience the space and routines of a typical morning in PreK. We will read stories, do projects, cook, and play on the big playground!
to Kindergarten
Grade: Incoming St. Paul’s K Students | Teachers: Ms. Stepenson & Ms. Panzino
Come see what Kindergarten is all about! Join Miss Stephenson and Mrs. Panzino as we read, play, and cook this summer!
Grade: Incoming 2nd Grade Students |
Teacher: Ms. Creveling
Learn all things second grade while having summer fun! We will enjoy learning activities around summer themes like camping, ice cream, swimming, and more.
NASA! Journey Into Outer Space
Grade: 1st - 5th | Led by Mad Science
From our Earth’s atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system, this hands-on program for children ages 7-12 sends them on a quest for exploration! Comets, planets, stars and more are all waiting to be discovered. Learn about the four forces of flight, the challenges of space travel, and participate in a rocket launch!
Grade: 3rd - 8th | Teacher: Dr. Pool
This exciting and immersive camp is designed for young artists who want to explore a variety of art forms, develop new skills, and have fun creating masterpieces
Eco-Sculptors: Build, Create, Reimagine
Grade: 2nd - 6th | Teacher: Ms. Bilski
Unleash your creativity and transform everyday objects into extraordinary works of art at our Upcycled Sculpture Art Camp! Kids will explore the exciting world of recycling and repurposing, turning discarded materials like cardboard, plastic bottles, old toys, and fabric scraps into amazing installations.
Grade: 6th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Fries
The world is your oyster with Epoxy Resin. Create small trinkets like bookmarks, coasters, dice, dominoes, and more. You can make your own earrings, rings, and more with UV Resin. You are also able to paint on your resin to make a 3D painting! Let your creativity run wild with me in this fun and exciting camp!
Little Van Goghs
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Learn and expore the works of a variety of famous artists. We will study these artists and use our imaginations and creativity to make our own works using their techniques!
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Cassie
Celebrate friendship and fun with Hello Kittythemed crafts, such as making friendship bracelets and decorating Hello Kitty diaries. Activities include group games and story sessions centered around friendship and kindness.
Minecraft
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Mr. Drake
Calling all crafters! Campers will bring Minecraft to real life, building objects from your favorite game to life in a new way! Build a torch lamp to brighten up your room, design the farm or fortress of your dreams, let your imagination go wild in this fun STEAM camp!
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Linda
In this camp, students will create a Perler bead art project of their choice each day! What a great way to have fun, be creative, and chill with friends during a relaxing activity. Other Summer in the City campers will get to visit the perler bead gallery at the end of the week.
WEEK 8 (JULY 28 - AUG 1) 9 A.M. - 12 P.M.
Super Scientist
Grade: Preschool - PreK | Teacher: Ms. Bruns
Join Mrs. Bruns as we explore different aspects of science. Each day we will enjoy being a different type of scientist. We will explore, test, experiment and create.
Book Art and Play
Grade: Preschool-PreK | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
Using classic books as our inspiration, we will get children excited about literacy, leading to many wonderful moments of connection, mindfulness, creativity, and imagination!
Snapology: Movie Favorites
Grade: 1st - 5th | Teacher: Snapology
Campers will bring their favorite animated characters to LEGO® life. With creativity and a little STEAM magic, they’ll design, build, and bring their favorite movies to life!
Space-craftic
Grade: 2nd - 5th | Led by Mad Science
A week long camp that follows the exploration of the science of space! Students will perform experiments, make their own take homes and design their own runway outfits!
Community Connection
Grade: 5th - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Nash
Each day we will participate in a different community service project, both on and off campus. This is a great opportunity for students to earn community service hours!
Brookside Soccer Camp
Grade: Preschool - 3rd | Led by Brookside Soccer Staff
This is a fun and in-depth soccer camp taught by Brookside Soccer Staff!
• 9 - 10 am: Preschool & PreK
• 10 - 11 am: Kindergarten & 1st
• 11 - 12 pm: 2nd & 3rd
Outside of soccer practice, students can join the morning Day Campers for beach fun and treats!
Little Van Goghs
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Fisher
Learn and expore the works of a variety of famous artists. We will study these artists and use our imaginations and creativity to make our own works using their techniques!
Dragon’s Den
Grade: K - 3rd | Teacher: Mr. Drake
Does your camper love the magical mystical creature known as a dragon? Join us for daily dragon stories with dragon crafts, dragon games, and dragon-dueling sword lessons.
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Cassie
Dive into the magical world of mermaids with ocean-themed crafts, including making mermaid tails and shell jewelry.
Grade: K - 2nd | Teacher: Ms. Alyssa
Come experiment with cold water dyes. Learn how to create traditional tie-dye spirals as well as a variety of shibori folding, tying, and clamping techniques.
Grade: K - 5th | Teacher: Ms. Panzino
Using classic books as our inspiration, we will get children excited about literacy, leading to many wonderful moments of connection, mindfulness, creativity, and imagination!
Grade: 2nd - 8th | Teacher: Ms. Van Maren
Students will have the opportunity to openly create in the Makerspace with Ms. Van Maren. Ideas include projects with circuits and soldering, lasering, and cutting!
Our specialty camps offer children from age 3 through 8th grade opportunities to explore their interests, create, cook, craft, tinker, and more. Students can always drop-in for Day Camp, but Specialty Camps require advance registration. Specialty camps run Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 - 4 p.m. Lunch is served from 12 - 1 p.m. for any campers signed up for both AM and PM camp (Note: Half day campers can purchase lunch for an additional $7 fee per day).
Week 1
June 2 - 6
Week 2
June 9 - 13
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Feelings, Friendship, and Fun
• Food, Fitness, Fun! (PreK only)
• Animal Art Adventure (PreK only)
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• My First Science Lab
• It’s All About Dad!
• Book Art & Play
• Pirates & Mermaids (PreK only)
• Game On! (PreK only)
Week 3
June 16 - 20
Week 4
June 23 - 27
Week 5
July 7 - 11
Week 6
July 14 - 18
Week 7
July 21 - 25
Week 8
July 28 - Aug. 1
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Commotion in the Ocean
• Robots Rock! (PreK only)
• Forest Friends (PreK only)
• Card Making (PreK only)
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Snapology: Snap Jr.
• Haunted House (PreK only)
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Bon Appétit!
• Wild About Animals (PreK only)
• Calling all Swifties! (PreK only)
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Snapology: Snap Jr.
• Animal Art Adventure (PreK only)
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• Dino Days
• Pop into Preschoo (Preschool only)
• Preview to Pre-K (PreK only)
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Super Scientist
• Book Art & Play
• Polly Pocket World (PreK only)
Preschool & PreK campers nap in the afternoon but should still register for Day Camp
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
Grade level break down continues on the next page.
Week 1
June 2 - 6
Week 2
June 9 - 13
Week 3
June 16 - 20
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Food, Fitness, Fun!
• Animal Art Adventure
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• It’s All About Dad!
• My First Science Lab
• Pirates & Mermaids
• Game On!
• American Girl Doll
• City Market Chefs
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Commotion in the Ocean
• Sign Language
• Robots Rock!
• Forest Friends
• Card Making
Week 4
June 23 - 27
Week 5
July 7 - 11
Week 6
July 14 - 18
Week 7
July 21 - 25
Week 8
July 28 - Aug. 1
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Snapology: Snap Jr.
• Haunted House
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Bon Appétit!
• Wild About Animals
• Snapology: Snap Jr.
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Things That Go Bump In the Night
• Clues, Crimes, and Culprits
• Boys Only Stayover
• Animal Art Adventure
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• Intro to Kindergarten Camp
• Dino Days
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Calling All Artists
• Princess Adventure Camp
• Dream House
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• Under the Sea
• You’ve Got Talent!
• Nurture Nature
• Book Art and Play
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• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Flower Power
• Circus Fun Camp
• If You Give a Pig a Pancake
• Magical Worlds
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Fairy Garden Camp
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Shake it Off Dance Camp
• Sweet Treats
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Outer Space
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Shimmer and Shine
• Storybook Adventure Camp
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Hip Hop Dance Camp
• DIY Squishy Camp
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• Little Van Goghs
• Hello Kitty Friendship Camp
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Mermaid Lagoon
• Book Art and Play
• Little Van Goghs
• Dragon’s Den
• Tie Dye Oh My!
Week 1
June 2 - 6
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Food, Fitness, Fun!
• Animal Art Adventure (1st only)
• Secret Agent Lab
• Girls ONLY Stayover
Week 2
June 9 - 13
Week 3
June 16 - 20
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• It’s All About Dad!
• Pirates & Mermaids (1st only)
• Game On! (1st only)
• American Girl Doll
• City Market Chefs
• Make it in the Space (2nd only)
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Commotion in the Ocean
• Sign Language
• Robots Rock! (1st only)
• Forest Friends
• The Wright Stuff
• Stop Motion Animation (2nd only)
• Card Making
Week 4
June 23 - 27
Week 5
July 7 - 11
Week 6
July 14 - 18
Week 7
July 21 - 25
Week 8
July 28 - Aug. 1
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Rockin’ Robots
• Make it in the Space (2nd only)
• Haunted House (1st only)
• Harry Potter
• Bake for Haiti
• Racing to 1st Grade (1st only)
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Wild About Animals (1st only)
• Brixology
• Snapology: Pokemania
• Make it in the Space (2nd only)
• Printmaking and More! (2nd only)
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Clues, Crimes, and Culprits
• Animal Art Adventure (1st only)
• Sculpture Extravaganza (2nd only)
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Calling All Artists
• Princess Adventure Camp
• Dream House
• Dungeons & Dragons
• Cooks & Books
• Clay Creators - Week 1/2
• Board Games
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• Under the Sea
• You’ve Got Talent!
• Nurture Nature
• Book Art and Play
• Clay Creators - Week 2/2
• KC Survivor Camp
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Flower Power
• Circus Fun Camp
• If You Give a Pig a Pancake
• Magical Worlds
• St. Paul’s Olympians
• Stomp Camp
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Fairy Garden Camp
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Shake it Off Dance Camp
• Lemonade Stand for Haiti
• Tea Party
• Sweet Treats
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Outer Space
• Space is the Place
• Thread and Thrill
• Board Games
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Shimmer and Shine
• Storybook Adventure Camp
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Hip Hop Dance Camp
• DIY Squishy Camp
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• NASA Journey into Outer Space
• Second Grade Superstars (2nd only)
• Eco-sculptors (2nd only)
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Snapology: Movie Favorites
• Space-craftic (2nd only)
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• Little Van Goghs
• Hello Kitty Friendship Camp
• Minecraft
• Perler Beads Creations
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Mermaid Lagoon
• Little Van Goghs
• Book Art and Play
• Dragon’s Den
• Tie Dye Oh My!
• Make it in the Space (2nd only)
Week 1
June 2 - 6
Week 2
June 9 - 13
Week 3
June 16 - 20
Week 4
June 23 - 27
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Secret Agent Lab
• Girls ONLY Stayover
• Robot Wars
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• City Market Chefs
• Make it in the Space
• Sew Cool!
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• The Wright Stuff
• Stop Motion Animation
• Step Up Sisterhood (4th only)
• Charcuterie Masterclass (4th only)
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Rockin’ Robots
• Make it in the Space
• Harry Potter
• Bake for Haiti
Week 5
July 7 - 11
Week 6
July 14 - 18
Week 7
July 21 - 25
Week 8
July 28 - Aug. 1
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Brixology
• Make it in the Space
• Printmaking and More!
• Robot Wars
• Snapology: Pokemania
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Step Up Sisterhood (4th only)
• Clues, Crimes, and Culprits (3rd only)
• Boys Only Stayover (3rd only)
• Sculpture Extravaganza
• St. Paul’s Car Derby Camp
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• NASA Journey into OuterSpace
• Picasso Masterpieces
• Eco-sculptors
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Space-craftic
• Snapology: Movie Favorites
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Dream House
• Dungeons & Dragons
• Cooks & Books
• Clay Creators - Week 1/2
• Board Games
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• Clay Creators - Week 2/2
• KC Survivor Camp
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Magical Worlds
• St. Paul’s Olympians
• Stomp Camp
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Shake it Off Dance Camp
• Lemonade Stand for Haiti
• Tea Party
• Sweet Treats
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Space is the Place
• Thread and Thrill
• Board Games
• Basketball Camp
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Hip Hop Dance Camp
• DIY Squishy Camp
• Intro to Volleyball
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• Minecraft
• Perler Beads Creations
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Dragon’s Den (3rd only)
• Tie Dye Oh My! (3rd only
• Make it in Space
• Book Art and Play
Week 1
June 2 - 6
Week 2
June 9 - 13
Week 3
June 16 - 20
Week 4
June 23 - 27
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Secret Agent Lab
• Robot Wars
• Community Connection
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• City Market Chefs
• Make it in the Space
• Sew Cool!
• Basketball Camp (boys only)
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• The Wright Stuff
• Step Up Sisterhood
• Charcuterie Masterclass
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Rockin’ Robots
• Make it in the Space
• Harry Potter
• Bake for Haiti
Week 5
July 7 - 11
Week 6
July 14 - 18
Week 7
July 21 - 25
Week 8
July 28 - Aug. 1
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Brixology
• Make it in the Space
• Printmaking and More!
• Robot Wars
• Snapology: Pokemania
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Step Up Sisterhood
• Sculpture Extravaganza
• St. Paul’s Car Derby Camp
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• NASA Journey into Outer Space
• Picasso Masterpieces
• Eco-sculptors
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Space-craftic
• Community Connection
• Snapology: Movie Favorites
• Day Camp: Nature Explorers
• Dream House
• Dungeons & Dragons
• Cooks & Books
• Clay Creators - Week 1/2
• Board Games
• Day Camp: Sports Mania
• Clay Creators - Week 2/2
• Day Camp: Magical Creatures
• Magical Worlds
• Global Gourmet Cooking
• Day Camp: SITC Goes Red, White & Blue
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Shake it Off Dance Camp
• Lemonade Stand for Haiti
• Candle Making
• Sweet Treats
• Day Camp: Super Hero & Heroine
• Thread and Thrill
• Board Games
• Basketball Camp
• Day Camp: Disney Favorites
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Hip Hop Dance Camp
• DIY Squishy Camp
• Intro to Volleyball
• Day Camp: Jurassic Park
• Minecraft
• Perler Beads Creations
• Day Camp: Beach Bash
• Make it in Space
• Book Art and Play
Grade level break down continues on the next page.
Week 1
June 2 - 6
Week 2
June 9 - 13
Week 3
June 16 - 20
Week 4
June 23 - 27
Week 5
July 7 - 11
Week 6
July 14 - 18
Week 7
July 21 - 25
Week 8
July 28 - Aug. 1
• Robot Wars
• Community Connection
• City Market Chefs (6th only)
• Make it in the Space
• Sew Cool!
• Basketball Camp (boys only)
• KC Thrills Camp (All Day)
• Charcuterie Masterclass
• Make it in the Space
• Harry Potter
• Make it in the Space
• Robot Wars
• Sculpture Extravaganza (6th only)
• St. Paul’s Car Derby Camp
• KC Stadium Tour
• Epoxy Resin Making
• Picasso Masterpieces
• Eco-sculptors (6th only)
• Community Connection
• Dungeons & Dragons
• Clay Creators - Week 1/2
• Clay Creators - Week 2/2
• Global Gourmet Cooking
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Candle Making
• Thread and Thrill (6th only)
• Basketball Camp (6th only)
• Kansas City Chess Club
• Make it in the Space