WKT 2014 - Education, Summer Camps & Programs
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Montessori School
Summer Academy
Creative Communication Introduction to Spanish Yoga for Everyone Show Choir Clinic …and more!
EDUCATION, SUMMER CAMPS
2014
Internships
2 Summer Sessions Perform in
The Wizard of Oz
Please call 556-1293
• American Montessori Society Full-Member School • Small, friendly community • Natural, green backyard play space • Half-day & full-day programs available • Educating children and families since 1985
Where: 11232 Big Bend Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122 What: An authentic Montessori education that fosters self-confidence, respect and a life-long love of learning For: Children ages 18 months – Kindergarten
The Heagney Theatre 530 E. Lockwood Ave. on the campus of Nerinx Hall Webster Groves Selections from Cabaret, Chicago and New York, New York...
Directed by Edward Coffield June 14-17 and June 21-24 Heagney Theater • Webster Groves, MO Mention this ad for $5 discount.
514 E.Tickets Argonne • Kirkwood $25-30 314-821-3477 Box Office 314-556-1293 www.SPROGinc.org www.insighttheatrecompany.com
Summer Sports Camps
Welcoming the uniqueness of the individual since 1848.
Summer If you are interested in giving Montessori education a try, come check us out! Sports Camps www.kirkwoodchildrenshouse.com
Now Enrolling for Summer & Fall
Basketball (314) 966-2030 Cheerleading Cross Country & Distance Dance Strength & Conditioning Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Tennis Volleyball Sports Sampler
Basketball Cheerleading Cross Country & Distance Dance Strength & Conditioning Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Tennis Volleyball Sports Sampler
summer Camp
JUNE 9 - JULY 25 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Pre-Kindergarten (must be 5 years old) thru 7th Grades
ursulinestl.org
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Reading • Math • Creative Arts • Performing Arts Totally Fit/Nutrition • Sewing • Sports/Recreation Swimming • Field Trips • Fun and Games
Call to Register or Download forms online
The Lab School
Nurturing Children Since 1964
Celebrating over 50 years
Kirkwood, Missouri 63122 1964-2004 formerly Eden Laboratory School
514 E. Argonne Drive at Woodlawn
SUMMER CAMP
Age 3 – PreK
or 2 Week Sessions Fall 1 2004 Preschool Classes 9 a.m. - 1 p.m/catered lunch! Early Available (morning or afternoon) & HALF DAY Care
am 4’s - 6:00& pm) FULL DAY (7:00 Enrolling 3’s, 5’s
SUMMER CAMP Now Enrolling for
June 9-12 • June 23-26
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
AGES 3-6 (pre-kindergarten) Teachers Fully Licensed/Accredited/Degreed
Summer Fun Surprises • Dino Teachers Detectives Licensed • Accredited • Degreed Can We Build It? • Carnival Capers High Sea Adventure 314. 822.8282 Jammin' in the Jungle 514 E. Argonne Drive (at Woodlawn) Best of Summer Sampler Kirkwood, Missouri 63122
www.thelabschool.com
314.822.8282
www.thelabschool.com
www.yucandu.com • 314-963-4400 For Clever, Creative, eCleCtiC, expressive, inspired, artistiC Fun! 20 Allen Avenue • Webster Groves MO 63119
ART CAMP 2014
K- 12 Art Camps 2013
Grades K-12
Age 6 months – PreK Tuesday – Friday, 9 a.m. – Noon Extended day available Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Music • Science • Gross Motor
PRESCHOOL
Webster Hills United Methodist Church Pre-School
698 W. Lockwood • Webster Groves 961-8722 ext. 228
[email protected] www.websterhillsumc.org
20 Allen Ave. Webster Groves • 314.963.4400 • yucandu.com
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Ackermann’s Swim Program teaches children 4 to 11 swimming and water safety. Group lessons with different water levels for progressive, safe learning. Red Cross certified staff. Visit aspkirkwood.com. Looking for a fun, active summer camp? Come to All American Gymnastics for the weekly gymnastics camps. Children ages 4 to 12 of any recreational skill level are welcome: no experience necessary. Camp meets Monday through Thursday with an optional funday on Friday. Visit www.aag-stl.com to sign up today. Led by local educators, the weeklong Camp Invention experience immerses elementary school children in hands-on activities that reinvent summer fun. Children spend their time building original prototypes, creating a personalized motor-powered vehicle and taking apart electronics to construct a pinball machine. Discounts available, register today. Visit www.campinvention.org or 800-968-4332. Chaminade (425 S. Lindbergh, 9934400 x1169) offers several summer sports and enrichment camp options. Explore the rigorous curriculum, expansive STEM and AP/ACC courses, and everything the 55-acre campus has to offer for boys in grades 6 to 12. Over $1.6 million in academic
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scholarships and financial aid. Visit www.chaminade-stl.org. Whether a child is interested in science, sports or theater, there is something for everyone at Chesterfield Day School’s Fun Under the Sun summer camp. CDS offers classes for students age 18 months to sixth grade, incorporating academic themes into a welcoming, exciting and interesting summer program. Visit www.chesterfielddayschool. org/summer.
Professional Child Care Center
State Licensed Accredited Early Childhood Education Program Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Snack Caring for Children Ages 2 - 6 Years Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The Berry Patch
670 S. Laclede Station Rd. (between Hwy. 44 & Watson Rd.) 314-962-4499 • theberrypatchstl.com
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COCA offers full- and half-day camps featuring music, cooking, dancing, acting, painting, songwriting, videography and more. Themed camps combine disciplines in creative ways. Camps for ages 3 to 18 are taught by professional artists and instructors at two locations: COCA in University City and Whitfield School in Creve
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Now Registering for Summer Classes and Camps
Pret t y In Pink Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . .June 9-13 Super Star Camp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .June 1620 Cheerle ading Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .June 2327 Te am Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .July 7 -11 Show Choir Camp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .July 14-18 Tumbling Tiger Camp (3-5 yrs. old) . . . July 21 25 Super Star Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 28-Aug. 1 Cheerleading Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aug. 4-8
Preschool Classes ★ Boys and Girls Classes ★ Cheerleading Classes Busy Bodies ★ Competitive Gymnastics Team ★ Birthday Parties
12975 Maurer Ind. ★ (314) 843-3322
(I-270 & Gravois, one (1) mile from intersection, heading west on Gravois)
www.SpiritsGym.com
Where St. louis gets GolF rEaDy!
Spring and Summer Programs
• Jr. & Adult Clinics • Adult Leagues • Summer Jr. Golf Camps (ages 4-18) details on all programs available on our website in March
SUMMER ART CAMPS
One week sessions: Half-Day sessions for ages 4 to 6 Full-Day sessions for ages 6 to 15 Download a Program Brochure & Register Online at www.laumeier.org
314.615.5269 www.laumeier.org
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• • • • Family birthdays & reunions Club picnics School/church outings & fundraisers Corporate meetings/team building
12580 Rott Road, St. Louis, MO 63127
6727 Heege Rd. • Affton
Call Debbie to customize your event at “The Tee”
For registration or more info: www.towertee.com or (314)481-5818
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Coeur. Before and after care available. Pick up a camp guide at COCA or Dierbergs. Browse for camps and register at www.cocastl.org/register. COCA Summer Arts Camps are presented by Mercy Kids. The College School offers themed day camps for ages 4 to 11 and a variety of multi-day expeditions for ages 9 to 15. Adventure Day Camp sessions run from June 2 to August 1 and include field trips, recreational swimming and swim lessons (for ages 4 to 7). Before and after care is available. Camps are led by experienced teachers assisted by qualified counselors. During the July 4 week, the school will host a four-day American Traditions camp. For ages 9 to 15 seeking outdoor experiences, The College School offers a variety of multi-day adventures from June 2 to July 11. Community Camps 2014 features something for everyone with sessions running from June 9 to August 15. Ages 3 through sixth grade will find camps to enjoy, from Play Camp to Musical Theatre to MAD Science to FUNdamentals and more. Sessions all take place on Community School’s beautiful campus. Arts, academics and adventure are waiting. Craft Alliance Art Centers offers fun and creative art camps for ages 4 to 18 in the Delmar Loop and Grand Center, weekly June 2 to August 15. Explore hot glass, pottery wheel, jewelry making, digital darkroom, textile design, cartooning, a special two-week high school immersion camp and more. Visit craftalliance. org for more information. Dance Center of Kirkwood (8216663) offers the opportunity to study with experienced and highly trained professional instructors. The 2014 summer schedule includes Nutcracker and ballet intensive camps. Sports, arts and adventure. Forsyth Summer Discovery offers four dozen one-week camps for children age 3 to12 from June 9 to August 8. Climbing in the Forsyth Adventure Center, visual and performing arts, sports and more. Pre-primary camps led by Forsyth School early childhood faculty. Extended day program. Fun lunch Fridays. Holy Cross Academy Summer Adventure Camp, ages 3 years to students exiting second grade, 8:30 to 2:30 with before and after camp program until 5:30. Swim lessons and swimming at Shrewsbury Pool, weekly themes and onsite field trips/presentations. Small groups with adult teachers, 7630 Sutherland, 63119, 314-647-7149, email: [email protected] cont. pg. 12-A
Chaminade offers several sports and enrichment summer camps for boys and girls from kindergarten to 12th grade. Explore everything the 55-acre campus has to offer – baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, band, drama, robotics, math, writing, and more. For more information or to register for a camp, go online to chaminade-stl.org.
425 S. Lindbergh Blvd. • St. Louis, MO 63131 • 314-993-4400
Summer @ SJA
St. Joseph’s Academy is offering a variety of SUMMER CAMPS: June 2 – July 11, 2014
• NEW! Gifted program for boys & girls (4th-7th grades) • Academic & Arts for girls (6th-8th grades) • Athletics for girls (3rd-10th grades)
For more info: 314-394-4305 • summer.stjosephacademy.org
SummerKamps
1 Week & 2 Week Camps Ages 7 to 18 Music of Alice Cooper, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, & “Prog” Rock
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Adventures
Ballwin Kirkwood
636-220-8930 314-394-1994
Songwriting & Recording Camp
Adventure Day Camps
Themed camps for ages 4-11 A variety of multi-day adventures for ages 9-15 7825 Big Bend Blvd. • Webster Groves, MO 63119 314-962-9355 • www.thecollegeschool.org [email protected]
Expeditions
WWW.BALLWIN.SCHOOLOFROCK.COM WWW.KIRKWOOD.SCHOOLOFROCK.COM
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EDUCATION, SUMMER CAMPS ADVENTURE CLUB Summer Enrichment &
Extended Day Camp
June 2 - July 25, 2014 Edgar Road Elementary For Registration Information call (314) 963-6440
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The Lab School Camp (822-8282) is a half-day camp for children 3 to 6 years old. Sessions include water fun, art, dramatic play and special guests or walking field trips. Summer Art Camps at Laumeier are filled with art, nature and selfexpression. Draw, paint, sculpt and explore woodland trails and find inspiration in Laumeier’s outdoor sculpture collection. Camp sessions run June 9 to August 1. Half-day camp for ages 4 to 6 is 9 a.m. to noon. Full-day camp for ages 6 to 15 is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Camp sessions for teens provide guided and independent work in a variety of media. Extended day available for full-day camp. Online registration available. Visit www.laumeier.org. The Lindbergh District Activity Department offers Summer Enrichment for grades 1 to 8. Program are June 9 to 26. Students explore avenues from music to sports. Families have the flexibility of registering students weekly and per class. Over 30 different classes offered. The program will be housed at Sperreng Middle School. Make a child’s summer magical with a one-of-a-kind camp experience at The Magic House. Campers participate in fun education activities and more.
A Webster Groves School District Program
Does your child love animals? Our highly skilled staff will teach everything needed to be an independent horseman. 5 full days of horses! Daily trail rides and a horse show on Friday! Only $325 June 9-13 • June 16-20 • July 7-11 • July 14-18 • July 28-Aug 1 Enroll now! Visit us: www.rockingj.com
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CAMPS 2014
NEW TO US? OPEN HOUSE SUN. MAY 4 (RSVP)
Refreshments, free Kiddy Ride, plus a chance to win a trail ride for 4 ($200 value) with each registration.
Rock ing J Ranch
Close to metro St. Louis in Scenic High Ridge, MO
Summer adventure awaits at MICDS. Kids of every age, any school and every interest come together to create lasting summertime memories at MICDS Summer Camps. Each of the four camps (Pegasus, ¡Aventureros! Spanish Immersion, Rams Sports Camps and Eliot Summer Academy) offers a unique variety of activities, all located on the school’s 100-acre campus and supervised by enthusiastic counselors and expert MICDS staff. Discover which camp is right for every child today at micds.org/SummerAdventure. Hurry space is limited. Nerinx Hall’s Summer Fun camps include art, theatre, athletics, Field Biology and Robotics. Find out what makes Nerinx Hall such an exciting place. Visit www.nerinxhs.org. Whether children want to explore the city, dabble in art, hone their soccer skills, enhance their thespian talents or camp in the wilderness, New City Summer Camp is the answer. At New City Summer Camp kids use their imaginations, their muscles and their minds. Call 361CAMP(2267) for a brochure. Spend this summer with horses at Rocking J Ranch. Ages 8 to adult. Week long camps, friendly staff, daily trail ride, show on Friday. Open House on May 4. Visit www. rockingj.com.
Looking for a fun, active summer camp?
AAG offers gymnastics day camps!
Camp meets Monday through Thursday from 9:30-1:30 with an optional Funday on Friday. Don’t miss the camp show on Thursday at 1 p.m.! Camp is for all recreational skill levels! Camp is not appropriate for competitive gymnasts. Ages 4-12 years old Bring a sack lunch Monday through Wednesday – pizza lunch is served on Thursday
Register online at www.aag-stl.com
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Rosati Kain High School camps are designed for sixth to eighthgrade girls looking to experience fun, friendship and learn a new sport, craft or scene. Camps are led by experienced moderators who will ensure each student has a great camp experience. School of Rock SummerKamps are for beginning rockers to the skilled players ages 7 to 18. The unique camps take young rockers on a magical music experience. Rock Gard Camp (ages 7 to 10) will grow campers’ musical “roots” as they explore the core rock instruments. The camps for rockers ages 10 to 18 will explore the music of Alice Cooper, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin and “Prog” rock. For those really creative, the School of Rock Songwriting/Recording camp will bring student’s inner music to life. Camps are offered at either the Ballwin or Kirkwood location. What kind of summer do students want to have? Whatever the answer, students find it at Saint Louis University. Saint Louis University offers more than 50 camps and academies for Pre-K through high school, nearly 500 college credit courses and hosts numerous conferences and events. Visit summer.slu.edu to make this the best summer yet. SPROG INC. for pre-kindergarteners to seventh graders is located at Grace Episcopal Church in Kirkwood. Activities include reading, math and enrichment classes; sports, fieldtrips and swimming. Summer @ SJA: June 2 - July 11, 2014. St. Joseph’s Academy is offering a new gifted program (co-ed, fourth to seventh grade); academics and arts (girls, sixth to eighth grade) and athletics (girls, third to tenth grade). SJA is centrally located and before/after care is available. For more information and registration details, please visit http://summer.stjosephacademy. org or call 394-4305. St. Louis Gym Centre (968-9494, www.stlouisgymcentre.com) offers gymnastic instruction for ages one to adult. Summer 5-day and half-day camps and classes available. Birthday parties, field trips and adult open workout. St. Louis Spirits Gymnastics Club (12975 Maurer Ind.) offers tumbling, trampoline, cheerleading, pre-school, instructional and team camp for all ages and abilities. A nine-week summer flex-schedule allows kids to only pay for the weeks they attend. Coaches wow campers with their outstanding commitment to nurturing health-esteem. Call 8433322 for a registration form or visit www.spiritsgym.com. cont. pg. 14-A
It’s Time to Register!
We’re here all year at St. Mary’s Pre-School South!
1045 Union Road — Near I-55 6 am to 6 pm — 6 weeks to 6 years All kinds of kids are welcome here — kids with special needs, AND kids that are typically developing. We have fun and learn all day long while our parents have to work! Lucky us!
Webster Groves Presbyterian Church
Early Childhood Center
fundraiser • March 7 Llywelyn’s Pub Ages 21⁄2 - 5 1,2,3,4 or 5 days/week
• Parent Choice Cooperative Program • Early Bird Option 8 - 9 a.m. • Extended Day Available
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS St. Mary’s Special Services 314.631.8231
ARCHSTL.ORG/SMSS
45 W. LOCKWOOD 962-9210 ext. 3105
The Webster Groves Presbyterian Church Early Childhood Center admits students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.
Where big ideas become the next big thing.
ONLY AT CAMP INVENTION.
Camp Invention inspires confidence in curious children like yours. Not just for a day or a week, but for a lifetime.
Act Now and Save Big. $25 off through March 28. Sign up at CAMPINVENTION.ORG
Brought to your community by local educators. Locations throughout Greater St. Louis Area!
In partnership with United States Patent and Trademark Office, an Agency of the Department of Commerce
SAVE THE DATE!
CAMP OPEN HOUSE
GROWING GREAT KIDS
AT YMCA CAMP LAKEWOOD
MARCH 23 1-4 p.m.
Community Camps 2014
Arts. Academics. Adventure.
Ages 3 - 13 June 9 - August 15 Staffed by experienced educators On Community’s beautiful 16-acre campus Full and half-day camps available
www.communityschool.com/camp 900 Lay Road 63124 314-991-0005
Archery Arts & Crafts Basketball Campfires Camp Garmes Canoeing Climbing Cookouts Cricket Dance Drama Drawing Fishing Flag Football Floor Hockey Friendship Bracelets Frisbee GaGa Guitar Horseback Riding Kayaking Nature Outdoor Living Skills Riflery Rugby Singing Snorkeling Soccer Spelunking/Caving Swimming Tennis Volleyball Yoga and so much more!!
Session 1 Begins June 1st!
Electives: Horsemanship Animation Camp Jr. Sportsman High Adventure SNAG ® Golf
YMCA Camp Lakewood is an traditional, overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-17, located 75 miles from St. Louis between Potosi and Steelville, Missouri. YMCA Camp Lakewood is a branch of the YMCA of Greater St. Louis.
1-888-FUN-YMCA www.camplakewood.org
Find us online!
REGISTER NOW! Call or visit us online.
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Creation Sensation Summer Art Camp
Ages 5-12 June 16-20 • 9–11:30 a.m.
Part-day and Full-day options for children 2-5 years old Explore Discover Experience Celebrate the difference at
Webster Groves Parks & Recreation
FULL & HALF DAY
SUMMER CAMPS
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CAMPS cont. from pg. 13-A
Discover the power within “U” during the Summer Sports Camps held at Ursuline Academy. Visit ursulinestl.org for more camp information. Join the Webster Groves Adventure Club (919-1709) for their 31st year of summer programming. Children have a wide array of enrichment classes to choose from in a safe, fun and nurturing environment. Children also have the opportunity for recreational swimming, field trips, outdoor play and community service learning in the extended day program. Webster Groves Parks & Recreation camps (963-5600, www. webstergroves.org) provide quality and specialty indoor/outdoor experiences emphasizing nature, games, sports, crafts, performing arts and field trips. The Community Music School of Webster University offers Summer Music Programs for all ages (6 months to 18 years) including Kindermusik® Family Camp, Band, Low Brass, Flute, String, Composition, Chamber Music and Individual Lessons. friends and learning new skills. Located only ninety minutes south of St. Louis, Camp Lakewood is home to a 360-acre lake, 5,000 acres of hills, caves, creeks and more; creating many opportunities for adventure, exploration and experiential learning. Camp Lakewood staff and programs help campers grow into well-rounded individuals. Camp grows great kids within an incredibly fun and safe environment where campers feel comfortable being their “favorite self.”
ages 3-12
PRESCHOOL
Mt. Calvary Center For Early Childhood Education
9321 Litzsinger Road • Brentwood 314.968.2360 • mtcalvarylcms.org
Camp Webegee ~ June 2 - August 1 Theme weeks, swimming, special events, field trips! Magic & Circus Workshop ~ April 5 Kinder Camp ~ May 27-30 Abra-Kid-Abra Circus Stars Camp ~ May 27-30 Sports & More Camp ~ May 27-30 Safety Camp ~ June 2-6 & June 9-13 Mad Science 3,2,1 Blast Off ~ June 30-July 3 Performing Arts Camp ~ Aug. 4-8 Outer Limits Camp ~ Aug. 4-8 Abra-Kid-Abra Magic Camp ~ Aug. 4-8 Ozzie Smith’s Sports Academy Camps (ages 4-16 – baseball/softball, soccer/basketball) ~ May 27-30 and Aug. 4-7
• Experienced and qualified staff • Before & After Club available for most camps For more information visit www.webstergroves.org or call (314) 963-5600
SUMMER ARTS SUMMER ARTS CAMPS 2O14 SUMMER ARTS CAMPS 2O14 SUMMER ARTS CAMPS 2O14 SUMMER SUMMER ARTS SUMMER ARTS UNIVERSITY CITY & CREVEARTS CAMPS 2O14 UNIVERSITY CITY & CREVE COEUR CAMPS CAMPS 2O14 2O14 CAMPS 2O14 COEUR UNIVERSITY CITY & CREVE
UNIVERSITY CITY &SCHOOL CREVE COEUR AT WHITFIELD JUNE 2 AUGUST 15 UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY CITY CITY &SCHOOL CREVE & CREVE UNIVERSITY CITY & CREVE COEUR AT WHITFIELD Camp Lakewood’s summer overJUNE 2 AUGUST 15 night camp for kids, ages WHITFIELD 6 to 17, AGES 3 WHITFIELD 18 COEUR COEUR AT COEUR AT WHITFIELD SCHOOL SCHOOL AT SCHOOL ENRICHMENT provides an ultimate childhood experience for campers, by getting them outdoors to connect with nature, while having fun, making new College and high school internships for seventh season at Insight Theatre Company. Perform in The
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Yucandu (963-4400, Webster Groves) is an interactive art studio for adults and children with projects including mosaic, decoupage and paint, no appointment needed. Yucandu also offers holiday workshops, after-school art clubs, summer camps and private parties. Open Monday through Wednesday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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FAITH ACADEMY OF MONTESSORI
SUMMER CAMP
44 North Gore In the Heart of Beautiful Webster Groves 314-961-1411 faithacademyofmontessori.com
2014 KOUGAR CAMPS
Rosati-Kain High School
4389 Lindell Blvd. | 314.533.8513 | Brochure and registration online at www.rosati-kain.org
Fun and enriching summer camps for 6th-8th grade girls (FULL AND HALF-DAY SESSIONS)
C h e ck us o ut!
SUMMER ENRICHMENT
MONDAY – THURSDAY • JUNe 9-26, 2014
Sperreng Middle School • 12211 Tesson Ferry Road St. Louis, MO 63128
Over 30 exciting classes to choose from for grades 1-8 The Sky’s the Limit Fun and Academic Learning go Hand in Hand
Ride Amtrak! Field Trips • Nature Walks Picnics in the Park • Arts and Crafts
Full and Part Time • Ages 2 1/2 to 7 Years Old • June through August
Hours convenient to working parents
Information Contact: [email protected] • 314.729.7400 ex4908
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Wizard of Oz. Selection by audition. Call Maggie Ryan at 556-1293 for information. Tower Tee’s professional teaching staff focuses on addressing the needs of the individual and his/her golf requirements. Their motto is “We teach people, not systems.” Private lessons are offered, as well as adult and Jr. clinics, leagues and summer golf camps. Custom fitting now available. Call 481-5818 for information. St. Mary’s Pre-Schools North (Redman Rd.) and South (Union Rd.) serve children 6 weeks to 6 years of all abilities year-round. Visit www.archstl. org/smss for more information. Caring for children since 1977, the Berry Patch Professional Child Care Center (670 S. Laclede Station Road, 962-4499) is a licensed and accredited early childhood program for ages 2 to 6. Brentwood Congregational Church Early Childhood Center (314-962-0537) serves children 8 months to 5 years. Since 1985 BCCECC has provided a positive attitude towards learning and a foundation for school success. Emmanuel Preschool (961-2393) provides ages 3 to 5 with joyful learning through music, art, yoga, creative movement and cooking. Experienced, caring teachers foster a creative environment. Now enrolling for fall. Faith Academy of Montessori (961-1411, faithacademyofmontessori.com) is in a 100-year-old train station. The director and assistant director have guided this program for over 25 years. The Montessori method is based on the belief in children’s creative potential, drive to learn and right to be treated as individuals. Under the guidance of trained teachers, children thrive and learn by making discoveries with specially designed materials. Children develop concentration, motivation, self-discipline, independence and a love for learning. Mt. Calvary CECE (9321 Litzsinger Rd., 968-2360) a loving christian environment to develop social skills, expand problem solving and enhance decision-making skills. Art Camp, June 16-20, ages 5-12. WGPC Early Childhood Center (962-9210) serves children 2 1/2 to 5. Staff philosophy enables each child to grow physically, emotionally, socially, cognitively, spiritually and to have fun. Webster Hills Pre-School (9618722 x228, www.westerhillsumc. org) offers ages 6 months to 5 years activities to stimulate curiosity, encourage learning, foster creativity and stretch imagination. cont. pg. 16-A
When children need Special Education, there IS a Catholic option!
Swim Program
Nominated for best summer sports camp by St. Louis Magazine
Ackermann’s
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Celebrating 65 years of teaching 4-11 year old children to swim in Kirkwood
Download applications at:
Catholic Special Education Elementary Schools, Inclusionary Pre-Schools (6 weeks-6years), Elementary and Secondary Learning Centers for students with Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD & more!
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS Department of Special Education 314.792.7320
ARCHSTL.ORG/DSE
PRESCHOOLS
e-mail: [email protected] 1044 Curran Ave. Kirkwood, MO 63122 Call: 314-821-1070
ASPKirkwood.com ENROLLING NOW
Camp Fun in the SONshine, is available
Salem Lutheran School provides quality Christian education from preschool through 8th grade. Salem students enjoy: • teaching, modeling, and practicing of Christian values • small class sizes • SMART boards in every classroom • extended care before and after school • a variety of preschool options (beginning at age 2!) • opportunity for tuition assistance
Salem’s summer program,
for preschoolers (as young as age 2) through students entering 3rd grade. Weekly themes include Music Makers, Inventor’s Workshop, Under the Sea, Missouri Adventures, and more! Call today for more information: 314-353-9242
314.353.9242 5025 Lakewood Ave. Affton, MO www.slcas.org
St. Louis’ NEXT GREAT SCHOOL
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & BIOSCIENCE
n exciting opportunity exists for St. Louis metro eighth grade students to become part of a new community of learners who embrace high academic standards, with a common goal of careers in healthcare, medicine, and medical research. It is the Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience Magnet High School, a diverse learning community committed to academic excellence for
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Summer Music Programs
Individual Lessons Kindermusik® Family Camp Student Camps: Band, Low Brass, Flute, String Orchestra, Composition and Chamber Music
future healthcare providers and research scientists. The school’s unique four-year health career program provides students with project-based learning experiences, and medical research and internship opportunities under professionals in the classroom and in the workplace through local partners like BJC, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis College of Pharmacy, and Goldfarb School of Nursing.
webster.edu/cms • 314-968-5939
Conveniently located in Webster Groves, Chesterfield, Des Peres and University City
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To learn more about the next great high school in St. Louis, please visit www.slps.org/csmb or call 314-696-2290. Seats for the 2014-2015 school year are limited, please act now!
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Summer Dance Camp
June 23-27 Nutcracker and Ballet Intensive
Summer Dance Classes
July 7 - August 16
A neighborhood preschool for 3, 4 and 5 year olds.
Providing children with joyful learning experiences through music, art, yoga, creative movement and cooking programs. Half-day preschool with early care and extended days available.
Ballet • Jazz • Tap • Pointe
9 S. Bompart • 314-961-2393
[email protected]
The Archdiocese of St. Louis offers a Catholic option for children with special needs. Visit www.archstl.org/dse or call 314-792-7320 to learn more. Cor Jesu’s new STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Corporate Partners Initiative is forging an innovative path that exposes students to myriad opportunities for women in engineering. John F. Kennedy is a coeducational Catholic high school in West County offering a college-prep curriculum for students across the learning spectrum. Students are afforded the opportunity to grow intellectually, spiritually, physically and socially, while achieving leadership positions in co-cirriculars and excelling in both the arts and athletics. Contact [email protected] or 636-227-5900 x104. Salem Lutheran in Affton provides quality Christian Education for ages 2 to eighth grade. Parttime and full-time care year round
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for preschool and a summer camp for ages 2 through entering third grade. Children receive a wellrounded curriculum, a variety of extra-curriculars and a SMART board in every classroom. Call 3539242 or visit slcas.org. An exciting opportunity exists for St. Louis City and County eighthgrade students with career goals in healthcare, medicine and medical research. The Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience (CSMB) magnet high school combines hands-on learning with honors and AP courses. Many CSMB students have transferred from districts such as Kirkwood, Ladue, Lindbergh, Mehlville, Parkway, Rockwood and Webster Groves. CSMB provides research and internship opportunities through BJC, Washington University Medical School, SLU School of Medicine, St. Louis College of Pharmacy and Goldfarb School of Nursing. For more information visit: www.slps. org/csmb or call 696-2290. Seats are limited; act now.
Call
314-968-2699
315 W. Pacific • Webster Groves 314-968-9494
Summer Session Gymnastic Classes
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to be part of our next Education Section
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
BRENTWOOD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
June 9 – August 2
since 1985
Full Day Camps
(ages 5 and up)
Come Grow With Us!
(ages 3 and up)
8 MONTHS - 5 YEARS Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs 9:15 a.m.–2:15 p.m. 2400 S. Brentwood Blvd. • Brentwood • 314-962-0537
Two - 5 day camps June 2-6 OR August 4-8
1/2 Day Camps
June 9 - July 31 • 9-Noon M & Th – Gymnastics Camp
Cor Jesu Academy
Premier Catholic, college-prep education for young women since 1956.
STEM Corporate Partners Initiative $26 million in college scholarships for class of 2013 28 college-credit courses
10230 Gravois Rd., St. Louis 63123 314.842.1546 • www.corjesu.org
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Preschool & recreatioNal DAYTIME CLASSES Join us for... Field Trips Birthday Parties Playgroups Open Workout
Join us for one or more of our
Great Summer Camps!
Visit www.kennedycatholic.net or call for more information today!
Grade School Football Camp June 23-27 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (2-8 grade) Grade School Baseball Camp June 18-21/23-26 4 – 6:00 pm (4-8 grade) Grade School Softball Camp June 2-5 8– 10:30 am (7—8 grade) Cross Country Camp June 9-13 5:30– 7:00 pm (6– 8 grade) Boys Basketball June 9-12 8:30– 10:30 am (4-8 grade) Girls Basketball June 9-12 11-1:00 pm (4-8 grade) Boys and Girls Tennis June 9-12 3-5:00 pm (6-12 grade) Girls Volleyball June 9-12 7-9:00 pm (4-8 grade) Boys and Girls Soccer (6-8 grade) June 9-12 5-8:00 pm/ July 14– 17 5-8:00 pm July 7-10 6-8:00 pm (Goalies/Forwards) * Golf and swim camps to be determined
Visit us at... www.stlouisgymcentre.com
500 Woods Mill Road Manchester, 63011 636.227.5900
Have Fun Under the Sun with CDS this Summer!
www.chesterfielddayschool.org/summer
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Montessori School
Summer Academy
Creative Communication Introduction to Spanish Yoga for Everyone Show Choir Clinic …and more!
EDUCATION, SUMMER CAMPS
2014
Internships
2 Summer Sessions Perform in
The Wizard of Oz
Please call 556-1293
• American Montessori Society Full-Member School • Small, friendly community • Natural, green backyard play space • Half-day & full-day programs available • Educating children and families since 1985
Where: 11232 Big Bend Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122 What: An authentic Montessori education that fosters self-confidence, respect and a life-long love of learning For: Children ages 18 months – Kindergarten
The Heagney Theatre 530 E. Lockwood Ave. on the campus of Nerinx Hall Webster Groves Selections from Cabaret, Chicago and New York, New York...
Directed by Edward Coffield June 14-17 and June 21-24 Heagney Theater • Webster Groves, MO Mention this ad for $5 discount.
514 E.Tickets Argonne • Kirkwood $25-30 314-821-3477 Box Office 314-556-1293 www.SPROGinc.org www.insighttheatrecompany.com
Summer Sports Camps
Welcoming the uniqueness of the individual since 1848.
Summer If you are interested in giving Montessori education a try, come check us out! Sports Camps www.kirkwoodchildrenshouse.com
Now Enrolling for Summer & Fall
Basketball (314) 966-2030 Cheerleading Cross Country & Distance Dance Strength & Conditioning Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Tennis Volleyball Sports Sampler
Basketball Cheerleading Cross Country & Distance Dance Strength & Conditioning Field Hockey Lacrosse Soccer Tennis Volleyball Sports Sampler
summer Camp
JUNE 9 - JULY 25 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Pre-Kindergarten (must be 5 years old) thru 7th Grades
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Reading • Math • Creative Arts • Performing Arts Totally Fit/Nutrition • Sewing • Sports/Recreation Swimming • Field Trips • Fun and Games
Call to Register or Download forms online
The Lab School
Nurturing Children Since 1964
Celebrating over 50 years
Kirkwood, Missouri 63122 1964-2004 formerly Eden Laboratory School
514 E. Argonne Drive at Woodlawn
SUMMER CAMP
Age 3 – PreK
or 2 Week Sessions Fall 1 2004 Preschool Classes 9 a.m. - 1 p.m/catered lunch! Early Available (morning or afternoon) & HALF DAY Care
am 4’s - 6:00& pm) FULL DAY (7:00 Enrolling 3’s, 5’s
SUMMER CAMP Now Enrolling for
June 9-12 • June 23-26
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
AGES 3-6 (pre-kindergarten) Teachers Fully Licensed/Accredited/Degreed
Summer Fun Surprises • Dino Teachers Detectives Licensed • Accredited • Degreed Can We Build It? • Carnival Capers High Sea Adventure 314. 822.8282 Jammin' in the Jungle 514 E. Argonne Drive (at Woodlawn) Best of Summer Sampler Kirkwood, Missouri 63122
www.thelabschool.com
314.822.8282
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www.yucandu.com • 314-963-4400 For Clever, Creative, eCleCtiC, expressive, inspired, artistiC Fun! 20 Allen Avenue • Webster Groves MO 63119
ART CAMP 2014
K- 12 Art Camps 2013
Grades K-12
Age 6 months – PreK Tuesday – Friday, 9 a.m. – Noon Extended day available Tues., Wed., Thurs.
Music • Science • Gross Motor
PRESCHOOL
Webster Hills United Methodist Church Pre-School
698 W. Lockwood • Webster Groves 961-8722 ext. 228
[email protected] www.websterhillsumc.org
20 Allen Ave. Webster Groves • 314.963.4400 • yucandu.com
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Ackermann’s Swim Program teaches children 4 to 11 swimming and water safety. Group lessons with different water levels for progressive, safe learning. Red Cross certified staff. Visit aspkirkwood.com. Looking for a fun, active summer camp? Come to All American Gymnastics for the weekly gymnastics camps. Children ages 4 to 12 of any recreational skill level are welcome: no experience necessary. Camp meets Monday through Thursday with an optional funday on Friday. Visit www.aag-stl.com to sign up today. Led by local educators, the weeklong Camp Invention experience immerses elementary school children in hands-on activities that reinvent summer fun. Children spend their time building original prototypes, creating a personalized motor-powered vehicle and taking apart electronics to construct a pinball machine. Discounts available, register today. Visit www.campinvention.org or 800-968-4332. Chaminade (425 S. Lindbergh, 9934400 x1169) offers several summer sports and enrichment camp options. Explore the rigorous curriculum, expansive STEM and AP/ACC courses, and everything the 55-acre campus has to offer for boys in grades 6 to 12. Over $1.6 million in academic
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scholarships and financial aid. Visit www.chaminade-stl.org. Whether a child is interested in science, sports or theater, there is something for everyone at Chesterfield Day School’s Fun Under the Sun summer camp. CDS offers classes for students age 18 months to sixth grade, incorporating academic themes into a welcoming, exciting and interesting summer program. Visit www.chesterfielddayschool. org/summer.
Professional Child Care Center
State Licensed Accredited Early Childhood Education Program Serving Breakfast, Lunch & Snack Caring for Children Ages 2 - 6 Years Hours: 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The Berry Patch
670 S. Laclede Station Rd. (between Hwy. 44 & Watson Rd.) 314-962-4499 • theberrypatchstl.com
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COCA offers full- and half-day camps featuring music, cooking, dancing, acting, painting, songwriting, videography and more. Themed camps combine disciplines in creative ways. Camps for ages 3 to 18 are taught by professional artists and instructors at two locations: COCA in University City and Whitfield School in Creve
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Now Registering for Summer Classes and Camps
Pret t y In Pink Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . .June 9-13 Super Star Camp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .June 1620 Cheerle ading Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .June 2327 Te am Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .July 7 -11 Show Choir Camp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .July 14-18 Tumbling Tiger Camp (3-5 yrs. old) . . . July 21 25 Super Star Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 28-Aug. 1 Cheerleading Camp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aug. 4-8
Preschool Classes ★ Boys and Girls Classes ★ Cheerleading Classes Busy Bodies ★ Competitive Gymnastics Team ★ Birthday Parties
12975 Maurer Ind. ★ (314) 843-3322
(I-270 & Gravois, one (1) mile from intersection, heading west on Gravois)
www.SpiritsGym.com
Where St. louis gets GolF rEaDy!
Spring and Summer Programs
• Jr. & Adult Clinics • Adult Leagues • Summer Jr. Golf Camps (ages 4-18) details on all programs available on our website in March
SUMMER ART CAMPS
One week sessions: Half-Day sessions for ages 4 to 6 Full-Day sessions for ages 6 to 15 Download a Program Brochure & Register Online at www.laumeier.org
314.615.5269 www.laumeier.org
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION ALSO AVAILABLE
rent our Part y Pavilion
FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT
• • • • Family birthdays & reunions Club picnics School/church outings & fundraisers Corporate meetings/team building
12580 Rott Road, St. Louis, MO 63127
6727 Heege Rd. • Affton
Call Debbie to customize your event at “The Tee”
For registration or more info: www.towertee.com or (314)481-5818
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Coeur. Before and after care available. Pick up a camp guide at COCA or Dierbergs. Browse for camps and register at www.cocastl.org/register. COCA Summer Arts Camps are presented by Mercy Kids. The College School offers themed day camps for ages 4 to 11 and a variety of multi-day expeditions for ages 9 to 15. Adventure Day Camp sessions run from June 2 to August 1 and include field trips, recreational swimming and swim lessons (for ages 4 to 7). Before and after care is available. Camps are led by experienced teachers assisted by qualified counselors. During the July 4 week, the school will host a four-day American Traditions camp. For ages 9 to 15 seeking outdoor experiences, The College School offers a variety of multi-day adventures from June 2 to July 11. Community Camps 2014 features something for everyone with sessions running from June 9 to August 15. Ages 3 through sixth grade will find camps to enjoy, from Play Camp to Musical Theatre to MAD Science to FUNdamentals and more. Sessions all take place on Community School’s beautiful campus. Arts, academics and adventure are waiting. Craft Alliance Art Centers offers fun and creative art camps for ages 4 to 18 in the Delmar Loop and Grand Center, weekly June 2 to August 15. Explore hot glass, pottery wheel, jewelry making, digital darkroom, textile design, cartooning, a special two-week high school immersion camp and more. Visit craftalliance. org for more information. Dance Center of Kirkwood (8216663) offers the opportunity to study with experienced and highly trained professional instructors. The 2014 summer schedule includes Nutcracker and ballet intensive camps. Sports, arts and adventure. Forsyth Summer Discovery offers four dozen one-week camps for children age 3 to12 from June 9 to August 8. Climbing in the Forsyth Adventure Center, visual and performing arts, sports and more. Pre-primary camps led by Forsyth School early childhood faculty. Extended day program. Fun lunch Fridays. Holy Cross Academy Summer Adventure Camp, ages 3 years to students exiting second grade, 8:30 to 2:30 with before and after camp program until 5:30. Swim lessons and swimming at Shrewsbury Pool, weekly themes and onsite field trips/presentations. Small groups with adult teachers, 7630 Sutherland, 63119, 314-647-7149, email: [email protected] cont. pg. 12-A
Chaminade offers several sports and enrichment summer camps for boys and girls from kindergarten to 12th grade. Explore everything the 55-acre campus has to offer – baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, band, drama, robotics, math, writing, and more. For more information or to register for a camp, go online to chaminade-stl.org.
425 S. Lindbergh Blvd. • St. Louis, MO 63131 • 314-993-4400
Summer @ SJA
St. Joseph’s Academy is offering a variety of SUMMER CAMPS: June 2 – July 11, 2014
• NEW! Gifted program for boys & girls (4th-7th grades) • Academic & Arts for girls (6th-8th grades) • Athletics for girls (3rd-10th grades)
For more info: 314-394-4305 • summer.stjosephacademy.org
SummerKamps
1 Week & 2 Week Camps Ages 7 to 18 Music of Alice Cooper, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, & “Prog” Rock
Summer
2014
Adventures
Ballwin Kirkwood
636-220-8930 314-394-1994
Songwriting & Recording Camp
Adventure Day Camps
Themed camps for ages 4-11 A variety of multi-day adventures for ages 9-15 7825 Big Bend Blvd. • Webster Groves, MO 63119 314-962-9355 • www.thecollegeschool.org [email protected]
Expeditions
WWW.BALLWIN.SCHOOLOFROCK.COM WWW.KIRKWOOD.SCHOOLOFROCK.COM
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Extended Day Camp
June 2 - July 25, 2014 Edgar Road Elementary For Registration Information call (314) 963-6440
& PROGRAMS
CAMPS cont. pg. 11-A
The Lab School Camp (822-8282) is a half-day camp for children 3 to 6 years old. Sessions include water fun, art, dramatic play and special guests or walking field trips. Summer Art Camps at Laumeier are filled with art, nature and selfexpression. Draw, paint, sculpt and explore woodland trails and find inspiration in Laumeier’s outdoor sculpture collection. Camp sessions run June 9 to August 1. Half-day camp for ages 4 to 6 is 9 a.m. to noon. Full-day camp for ages 6 to 15 is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Camp sessions for teens provide guided and independent work in a variety of media. Extended day available for full-day camp. Online registration available. Visit www.laumeier.org. The Lindbergh District Activity Department offers Summer Enrichment for grades 1 to 8. Program are June 9 to 26. Students explore avenues from music to sports. Families have the flexibility of registering students weekly and per class. Over 30 different classes offered. The program will be housed at Sperreng Middle School. Make a child’s summer magical with a one-of-a-kind camp experience at The Magic House. Campers participate in fun education activities and more.
A Webster Groves School District Program
Does your child love animals? Our highly skilled staff will teach everything needed to be an independent horseman. 5 full days of horses! Daily trail rides and a horse show on Friday! Only $325 June 9-13 • June 16-20 • July 7-11 • July 14-18 • July 28-Aug 1 Enroll now! Visit us: www.rockingj.com
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CAMPS 2014
NEW TO US? OPEN HOUSE SUN. MAY 4 (RSVP)
Refreshments, free Kiddy Ride, plus a chance to win a trail ride for 4 ($200 value) with each registration.
Rock ing J Ranch
Close to metro St. Louis in Scenic High Ridge, MO
Summer adventure awaits at MICDS. Kids of every age, any school and every interest come together to create lasting summertime memories at MICDS Summer Camps. Each of the four camps (Pegasus, ¡Aventureros! Spanish Immersion, Rams Sports Camps and Eliot Summer Academy) offers a unique variety of activities, all located on the school’s 100-acre campus and supervised by enthusiastic counselors and expert MICDS staff. Discover which camp is right for every child today at micds.org/SummerAdventure. Hurry space is limited. Nerinx Hall’s Summer Fun camps include art, theatre, athletics, Field Biology and Robotics. Find out what makes Nerinx Hall such an exciting place. Visit www.nerinxhs.org. Whether children want to explore the city, dabble in art, hone their soccer skills, enhance their thespian talents or camp in the wilderness, New City Summer Camp is the answer. At New City Summer Camp kids use their imaginations, their muscles and their minds. Call 361CAMP(2267) for a brochure. Spend this summer with horses at Rocking J Ranch. Ages 8 to adult. Week long camps, friendly staff, daily trail ride, show on Friday. Open House on May 4. Visit www. rockingj.com.
Looking for a fun, active summer camp?
AAG offers gymnastics day camps!
Camp meets Monday through Thursday from 9:30-1:30 with an optional Funday on Friday. Don’t miss the camp show on Thursday at 1 p.m.! Camp is for all recreational skill levels! Camp is not appropriate for competitive gymnasts. Ages 4-12 years old Bring a sack lunch Monday through Wednesday – pizza lunch is served on Thursday
Register online at www.aag-stl.com
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Rosati Kain High School camps are designed for sixth to eighthgrade girls looking to experience fun, friendship and learn a new sport, craft or scene. Camps are led by experienced moderators who will ensure each student has a great camp experience. School of Rock SummerKamps are for beginning rockers to the skilled players ages 7 to 18. The unique camps take young rockers on a magical music experience. Rock Gard Camp (ages 7 to 10) will grow campers’ musical “roots” as they explore the core rock instruments. The camps for rockers ages 10 to 18 will explore the music of Alice Cooper, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin and “Prog” rock. For those really creative, the School of Rock Songwriting/Recording camp will bring student’s inner music to life. Camps are offered at either the Ballwin or Kirkwood location. What kind of summer do students want to have? Whatever the answer, students find it at Saint Louis University. Saint Louis University offers more than 50 camps and academies for Pre-K through high school, nearly 500 college credit courses and hosts numerous conferences and events. Visit summer.slu.edu to make this the best summer yet. SPROG INC. for pre-kindergarteners to seventh graders is located at Grace Episcopal Church in Kirkwood. Activities include reading, math and enrichment classes; sports, fieldtrips and swimming. Summer @ SJA: June 2 - July 11, 2014. St. Joseph’s Academy is offering a new gifted program (co-ed, fourth to seventh grade); academics and arts (girls, sixth to eighth grade) and athletics (girls, third to tenth grade). SJA is centrally located and before/after care is available. For more information and registration details, please visit http://summer.stjosephacademy. org or call 394-4305. St. Louis Gym Centre (968-9494, www.stlouisgymcentre.com) offers gymnastic instruction for ages one to adult. Summer 5-day and half-day camps and classes available. Birthday parties, field trips and adult open workout. St. Louis Spirits Gymnastics Club (12975 Maurer Ind.) offers tumbling, trampoline, cheerleading, pre-school, instructional and team camp for all ages and abilities. A nine-week summer flex-schedule allows kids to only pay for the weeks they attend. Coaches wow campers with their outstanding commitment to nurturing health-esteem. Call 8433322 for a registration form or visit www.spiritsgym.com. cont. pg. 14-A
It’s Time to Register!
We’re here all year at St. Mary’s Pre-School South!
1045 Union Road — Near I-55 6 am to 6 pm — 6 weeks to 6 years All kinds of kids are welcome here — kids with special needs, AND kids that are typically developing. We have fun and learn all day long while our parents have to work! Lucky us!
Webster Groves Presbyterian Church
Early Childhood Center
fundraiser • March 7 Llywelyn’s Pub Ages 21⁄2 - 5 1,2,3,4 or 5 days/week
• Parent Choice Cooperative Program • Early Bird Option 8 - 9 a.m. • Extended Day Available
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS St. Mary’s Special Services 314.631.8231
ARCHSTL.ORG/SMSS
45 W. LOCKWOOD 962-9210 ext. 3105
The Webster Groves Presbyterian Church Early Childhood Center admits students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.
Where big ideas become the next big thing.
ONLY AT CAMP INVENTION.
Camp Invention inspires confidence in curious children like yours. Not just for a day or a week, but for a lifetime.
Act Now and Save Big. $25 off through March 28. Sign up at CAMPINVENTION.ORG
Brought to your community by local educators. Locations throughout Greater St. Louis Area!
In partnership with United States Patent and Trademark Office, an Agency of the Department of Commerce
SAVE THE DATE!
CAMP OPEN HOUSE
GROWING GREAT KIDS
AT YMCA CAMP LAKEWOOD
MARCH 23 1-4 p.m.
Community Camps 2014
Arts. Academics. Adventure.
Ages 3 - 13 June 9 - August 15 Staffed by experienced educators On Community’s beautiful 16-acre campus Full and half-day camps available
www.communityschool.com/camp 900 Lay Road 63124 314-991-0005
Archery Arts & Crafts Basketball Campfires Camp Garmes Canoeing Climbing Cookouts Cricket Dance Drama Drawing Fishing Flag Football Floor Hockey Friendship Bracelets Frisbee GaGa Guitar Horseback Riding Kayaking Nature Outdoor Living Skills Riflery Rugby Singing Snorkeling Soccer Spelunking/Caving Swimming Tennis Volleyball Yoga and so much more!!
Session 1 Begins June 1st!
Electives: Horsemanship Animation Camp Jr. Sportsman High Adventure SNAG ® Golf
YMCA Camp Lakewood is an traditional, overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-17, located 75 miles from St. Louis between Potosi and Steelville, Missouri. YMCA Camp Lakewood is a branch of the YMCA of Greater St. Louis.
1-888-FUN-YMCA www.camplakewood.org
Find us online!
REGISTER NOW! Call or visit us online.
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Creation Sensation Summer Art Camp
Ages 5-12 June 16-20 • 9–11:30 a.m.
Part-day and Full-day options for children 2-5 years old Explore Discover Experience Celebrate the difference at
Webster Groves Parks & Recreation
FULL & HALF DAY
SUMMER CAMPS
EDUCATION, SUMMER CAMPS & PROGRAMS
CAMPS cont. from pg. 13-A
Discover the power within “U” during the Summer Sports Camps held at Ursuline Academy. Visit ursulinestl.org for more camp information. Join the Webster Groves Adventure Club (919-1709) for their 31st year of summer programming. Children have a wide array of enrichment classes to choose from in a safe, fun and nurturing environment. Children also have the opportunity for recreational swimming, field trips, outdoor play and community service learning in the extended day program. Webster Groves Parks & Recreation camps (963-5600, www. webstergroves.org) provide quality and specialty indoor/outdoor experiences emphasizing nature, games, sports, crafts, performing arts and field trips. The Community Music School of Webster University offers Summer Music Programs for all ages (6 months to 18 years) including Kindermusik® Family Camp, Band, Low Brass, Flute, String, Composition, Chamber Music and Individual Lessons. friends and learning new skills. Located only ninety minutes south of St. Louis, Camp Lakewood is home to a 360-acre lake, 5,000 acres of hills, caves, creeks and more; creating many opportunities for adventure, exploration and experiential learning. Camp Lakewood staff and programs help campers grow into well-rounded individuals. Camp grows great kids within an incredibly fun and safe environment where campers feel comfortable being their “favorite self.”
ages 3-12
PRESCHOOL
Mt. Calvary Center For Early Childhood Education
9321 Litzsinger Road • Brentwood 314.968.2360 • mtcalvarylcms.org
Camp Webegee ~ June 2 - August 1 Theme weeks, swimming, special events, field trips! Magic & Circus Workshop ~ April 5 Kinder Camp ~ May 27-30 Abra-Kid-Abra Circus Stars Camp ~ May 27-30 Sports & More Camp ~ May 27-30 Safety Camp ~ June 2-6 & June 9-13 Mad Science 3,2,1 Blast Off ~ June 30-July 3 Performing Arts Camp ~ Aug. 4-8 Outer Limits Camp ~ Aug. 4-8 Abra-Kid-Abra Magic Camp ~ Aug. 4-8 Ozzie Smith’s Sports Academy Camps (ages 4-16 – baseball/softball, soccer/basketball) ~ May 27-30 and Aug. 4-7
• Experienced and qualified staff • Before & After Club available for most camps For more information visit www.webstergroves.org or call (314) 963-5600
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UNIVERSITY CITY &SCHOOL CREVE COEUR AT WHITFIELD JUNE 2 AUGUST 15 UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY CITY CITY &SCHOOL CREVE & CREVE UNIVERSITY CITY & CREVE COEUR AT WHITFIELD Camp Lakewood’s summer overJUNE 2 AUGUST 15 night camp for kids, ages WHITFIELD 6 to 17, AGES 3 WHITFIELD 18 COEUR COEUR AT COEUR AT WHITFIELD SCHOOL SCHOOL AT SCHOOL ENRICHMENT provides an ultimate childhood experience for campers, by getting them outdoors to connect with nature, while having fun, making new College and high school internships for seventh season at Insight Theatre Company. Perform in The
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Yucandu (963-4400, Webster Groves) is an interactive art studio for adults and children with projects including mosaic, decoupage and paint, no appointment needed. Yucandu also offers holiday workshops, after-school art clubs, summer camps and private parties. Open Monday through Wednesday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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FAITH ACADEMY OF MONTESSORI
SUMMER CAMP
44 North Gore In the Heart of Beautiful Webster Groves 314-961-1411 faithacademyofmontessori.com
2014 KOUGAR CAMPS
Rosati-Kain High School
4389 Lindell Blvd. | 314.533.8513 | Brochure and registration online at www.rosati-kain.org
Fun and enriching summer camps for 6th-8th grade girls (FULL AND HALF-DAY SESSIONS)
C h e ck us o ut!
SUMMER ENRICHMENT
MONDAY – THURSDAY • JUNe 9-26, 2014
Sperreng Middle School • 12211 Tesson Ferry Road St. Louis, MO 63128
Over 30 exciting classes to choose from for grades 1-8 The Sky’s the Limit Fun and Academic Learning go Hand in Hand
Ride Amtrak! Field Trips • Nature Walks Picnics in the Park • Arts and Crafts
Full and Part Time • Ages 2 1/2 to 7 Years Old • June through August
Hours convenient to working parents
Information Contact: [email protected] • 314.729.7400 ex4908
February 14 - 20, 2014
EDUCATION, SUMMER CAMPS & PROGRAMS
Wizard of Oz. Selection by audition. Call Maggie Ryan at 556-1293 for information. Tower Tee’s professional teaching staff focuses on addressing the needs of the individual and his/her golf requirements. Their motto is “We teach people, not systems.” Private lessons are offered, as well as adult and Jr. clinics, leagues and summer golf camps. Custom fitting now available. Call 481-5818 for information. St. Mary’s Pre-Schools North (Redman Rd.) and South (Union Rd.) serve children 6 weeks to 6 years of all abilities year-round. Visit www.archstl. org/smss for more information. Caring for children since 1977, the Berry Patch Professional Child Care Center (670 S. Laclede Station Road, 962-4499) is a licensed and accredited early childhood program for ages 2 to 6. Brentwood Congregational Church Early Childhood Center (314-962-0537) serves children 8 months to 5 years. Since 1985 BCCECC has provided a positive attitude towards learning and a foundation for school success. Emmanuel Preschool (961-2393) provides ages 3 to 5 with joyful learning through music, art, yoga, creative movement and cooking. Experienced, caring teachers foster a creative environment. Now enrolling for fall. Faith Academy of Montessori (961-1411, faithacademyofmontessori.com) is in a 100-year-old train station. The director and assistant director have guided this program for over 25 years. The Montessori method is based on the belief in children’s creative potential, drive to learn and right to be treated as individuals. Under the guidance of trained teachers, children thrive and learn by making discoveries with specially designed materials. Children develop concentration, motivation, self-discipline, independence and a love for learning. Mt. Calvary CECE (9321 Litzsinger Rd., 968-2360) a loving christian environment to develop social skills, expand problem solving and enhance decision-making skills. Art Camp, June 16-20, ages 5-12. WGPC Early Childhood Center (962-9210) serves children 2 1/2 to 5. Staff philosophy enables each child to grow physically, emotionally, socially, cognitively, spiritually and to have fun. Webster Hills Pre-School (9618722 x228, www.westerhillsumc. org) offers ages 6 months to 5 years activities to stimulate curiosity, encourage learning, foster creativity and stretch imagination. cont. pg. 16-A
When children need Special Education, there IS a Catholic option!
Swim Program
Nominated for best summer sports camp by St. Louis Magazine
Ackermann’s
See Website for dates
Webster-Kirkwood Times
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Celebrating 65 years of teaching 4-11 year old children to swim in Kirkwood
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Catholic Special Education Elementary Schools, Inclusionary Pre-Schools (6 weeks-6years), Elementary and Secondary Learning Centers for students with Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD & more!
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS Department of Special Education 314.792.7320
ARCHSTL.ORG/DSE
PRESCHOOLS
e-mail: [email protected] 1044 Curran Ave. Kirkwood, MO 63122 Call: 314-821-1070
ASPKirkwood.com ENROLLING NOW
Camp Fun in the SONshine, is available
Salem Lutheran School provides quality Christian education from preschool through 8th grade. Salem students enjoy: • teaching, modeling, and practicing of Christian values • small class sizes • SMART boards in every classroom • extended care before and after school • a variety of preschool options (beginning at age 2!) • opportunity for tuition assistance
Salem’s summer program,
for preschoolers (as young as age 2) through students entering 3rd grade. Weekly themes include Music Makers, Inventor’s Workshop, Under the Sea, Missouri Adventures, and more! Call today for more information: 314-353-9242
314.353.9242 5025 Lakewood Ave. Affton, MO www.slcas.org
St. Louis’ NEXT GREAT SCHOOL
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & BIOSCIENCE
n exciting opportunity exists for St. Louis metro eighth grade students to become part of a new community of learners who embrace high academic standards, with a common goal of careers in healthcare, medicine, and medical research. It is the Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience Magnet High School, a diverse learning community committed to academic excellence for
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Summer Music Programs
Individual Lessons Kindermusik® Family Camp Student Camps: Band, Low Brass, Flute, String Orchestra, Composition and Chamber Music
future healthcare providers and research scientists. The school’s unique four-year health career program provides students with project-based learning experiences, and medical research and internship opportunities under professionals in the classroom and in the workplace through local partners like BJC, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis College of Pharmacy, and Goldfarb School of Nursing.
webster.edu/cms • 314-968-5939
Conveniently located in Webster Groves, Chesterfield, Des Peres and University City
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To learn more about the next great high school in St. Louis, please visit www.slps.org/csmb or call 314-696-2290. Seats for the 2014-2015 school year are limited, please act now!
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EDUCATION, SUMMER CAMPS & PROGRAMS
Summer Dance Camp
June 23-27 Nutcracker and Ballet Intensive
Summer Dance Classes
July 7 - August 16
A neighborhood preschool for 3, 4 and 5 year olds.
Providing children with joyful learning experiences through music, art, yoga, creative movement and cooking programs. Half-day preschool with early care and extended days available.
Ballet • Jazz • Tap • Pointe
9 S. Bompart • 314-961-2393
[email protected]
The Archdiocese of St. Louis offers a Catholic option for children with special needs. Visit www.archstl.org/dse or call 314-792-7320 to learn more. Cor Jesu’s new STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Corporate Partners Initiative is forging an innovative path that exposes students to myriad opportunities for women in engineering. John F. Kennedy is a coeducational Catholic high school in West County offering a college-prep curriculum for students across the learning spectrum. Students are afforded the opportunity to grow intellectually, spiritually, physically and socially, while achieving leadership positions in co-cirriculars and excelling in both the arts and athletics. Contact [email protected] or 636-227-5900 x104. Salem Lutheran in Affton provides quality Christian Education for ages 2 to eighth grade. Parttime and full-time care year round
SCHOOLS
for preschool and a summer camp for ages 2 through entering third grade. Children receive a wellrounded curriculum, a variety of extra-curriculars and a SMART board in every classroom. Call 3539242 or visit slcas.org. An exciting opportunity exists for St. Louis City and County eighthgrade students with career goals in healthcare, medicine and medical research. The Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience (CSMB) magnet high school combines hands-on learning with honors and AP courses. Many CSMB students have transferred from districts such as Kirkwood, Ladue, Lindbergh, Mehlville, Parkway, Rockwood and Webster Groves. CSMB provides research and internship opportunities through BJC, Washington University Medical School, SLU School of Medicine, St. Louis College of Pharmacy and Goldfarb School of Nursing. For more information visit: www.slps. org/csmb or call 696-2290. Seats are limited; act now.
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314-968-2699
315 W. Pacific • Webster Groves 314-968-9494
Summer Session Gymnastic Classes
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to be part of our next Education Section
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
BRENTWOOD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
June 9 – August 2
since 1985
Full Day Camps
(ages 5 and up)
Come Grow With Us!
(ages 3 and up)
8 MONTHS - 5 YEARS Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs 9:15 a.m.–2:15 p.m. 2400 S. Brentwood Blvd. • Brentwood • 314-962-0537
Two - 5 day camps June 2-6 OR August 4-8
1/2 Day Camps
June 9 - July 31 • 9-Noon M & Th – Gymnastics Camp
Cor Jesu Academy
Premier Catholic, college-prep education for young women since 1956.
STEM Corporate Partners Initiative $26 million in college scholarships for class of 2013 28 college-credit courses
10230 Gravois Rd., St. Louis 63123 314.842.1546 • www.corjesu.org
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Preschool & recreatioNal DAYTIME CLASSES Join us for... Field Trips Birthday Parties Playgroups Open Workout
Join us for one or more of our
Great Summer Camps!
Visit www.kennedycatholic.net or call for more information today!
Grade School Football Camp June 23-27 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (2-8 grade) Grade School Baseball Camp June 18-21/23-26 4 – 6:00 pm (4-8 grade) Grade School Softball Camp June 2-5 8– 10:30 am (7—8 grade) Cross Country Camp June 9-13 5:30– 7:00 pm (6– 8 grade) Boys Basketball June 9-12 8:30– 10:30 am (4-8 grade) Girls Basketball June 9-12 11-1:00 pm (4-8 grade) Boys and Girls Tennis June 9-12 3-5:00 pm (6-12 grade) Girls Volleyball June 9-12 7-9:00 pm (4-8 grade) Boys and Girls Soccer (6-8 grade) June 9-12 5-8:00 pm/ July 14– 17 5-8:00 pm July 7-10 6-8:00 pm (Goalies/Forwards) * Golf and swim camps to be determined
Visit us at... www.stlouisgymcentre.com
500 Woods Mill Road Manchester, 63011 636.227.5900
Have Fun Under the Sun with CDS this Summer!
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