Summer Camp

Summer Camps by Age

Camps for Rising Kindergartners

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Art-Rageous

July 17-21 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Campers will build art with three-dimensional shapes, sculpt, and explore other ways to express their creativity.

instructor: Martha Berge (lower school art teacher)
cost: $200
Art-Rageous

July 10-14 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys
entering grades K-1
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This mixed media art camp is the perfect introduction to a range of media and techniques for your budding young artist. Through creative exploration and experimentation, your child will be introduced to a variety of materials and tools to create exciting and unique artwork. From drawing and painting to sculpture, collage, and more, this class will help your child explore their own artistic style. With guidance and support from their teacher, your child will create artwork that is both fun and meaningful to them.

date/time: Monday-Friday, July 10-14; 9:00 am-noon
instructor: Martha Berge (lower school art teacher)
cost: $200
Books and Ballet

June 5-9 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades K-2
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Explore a book through beginning ballet technique.

instructor: Louisa Koeppel (director Hutchison creative ballet center)
cost: $200
Bugs and Birds

July 24-28 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Learn where and how to collect insects like a scientist and complete hands-on activities to learn more about bugs. Investigate habitats and migratory paths for birds. Explore ways to use your bird-watching notebook to record the birds you see.
date/time: Monday-Friday, July 24-28; 9:00 am-noon
instructor: Kaitlyn Hagen
cost: $200
Cheerleading

June 12-16 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys
entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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instructor: Ashlee Marshall (All-Star cheer coach and early childhood assistant teacher)
cost: $200
Creative Crafting

July 10-14 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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instructor: Anne Sawyer
cost: $200
Cruise Into Kindergarten

July 31-August 4 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For Hutchison girls entering kindergarten
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instructor: Kindergarten Teachers
cost: $200
Fairy Adventures

June 5-9 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Create Fairy Magic by exploring literature, art, and the world of fairies. Read fairy stories, design and build tiny fairy gardens, tooth fairy keepsakes, and end the week with a fairy tea party.

instructor: Heather Fontana (kindergarten teacher)
cost: $200
Fancy Nancy Camp Magnifique

July 17-21 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades K-3

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Calling all Fancy Nancy fans! Celebrate Fancy Nancy with a unique (that’s fancy for one-of-a-kind) camp. Imagine the adventurous fun you will have at this summer camp filled with fancy stories, creative crafts, pirouettes (that’s a fancy ballet name for spins), tea parties, fancy indoor campout, spa day, and other activities that are tres magnifique based on books from the Fancy Nancy series by Jane O’Conner.

instructors: Heather Fontana and Renee Grinder (kindergarten teachers)
cost: $200
FUNdamentals of Movement

July 24-28 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Campers will learn the ABC’s of movement. Locomotor, stability, and manipulative to build more complex and specialized movements in sports, play and daily life. FUNdamentals of movement will introduce and encourage participants to explore different fine motor skills through fun and engaging activities and games.

instructor: Sharda Collier (Hutchison fitness coach)
cost: $200
Gold and Blue Lacrosse Camp

June 12-16 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades K-4 and 5-8
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The Bees and the Buzzards of Ridgeway Road are calling all youth lacrosse players in Memphis for the BEST week of the summer! This lacrosse camp will help players develop their overall skills and ability and build a balanced approach to the sport. During each session, campers will strengthen their leadership and sportsmanship while experiencing all the joy the sport has to offer! Campers will enjoy theme days, competitive small-sided games, and surprise summer activities.
*All players must bring their own sticks.
date/time: Monday–Friday, June 12-16; 9:00 am-noon
instructors: Joe Cummings (MUS Head Lacrosse Coach),
Jill Allen (Hutchison assistant athletic director),
and MeriTaylor Pickle (Hutchison middle school lacrosse coach)
cost: $300
Hip Hop Dance

June 12-16 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades K-2
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Hip Hop is a street style of funk dance that is widely performed not only in the hip-hop culture but also in mainstream entertainment. This class focuses on the beginner technical aspects of Hip Hop choreography and teaches dancers to develop musicality in their movements. It trains dancers in the performance elements that make it such a popular and fun dance style for all ages. We will learn the basics of hip-hop style and dance!

dates/times: Monday-Friday, June 12-16; 9:00 am-noon
instructor: Aleshia Smith
cost: $200
Hip Hop Dance

July 10-14 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Hip Hop is a street style of funk dance that is widely performed not only in the hip-hop culture but also in mainstream entertainment. This class focuses on the beginner technical aspects of Hip Hop choreography and teaches dancers to develop musicality in their movements. It trains dancers in the performance elements that make it such a popular and fun dance style for all ages. We will learn the basics of hip-hop style and dance!

dates/times: Monday-Friday, July 10-14; 9:00 am-noon
instructor: Aleshia Smith
cost: $200
LASER Camp: Letters And Sounds for Early Reading

Tuesdays, June 12-July 28 (no class on July 4th) | 1:00-3:00 PM
For Hutchison girls entering Kindergarten
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Keep sharp with phonological awareness and letter-sound knowledge to head into kindergarten at your best! Review rhyming & syllables, beginning sound isolation, and TONS of practice with letter & sound correspondences. Activities will be multisensory and hands-on so we will have fun while we prepare for kindergarten!

date/time: Tuesdays, June 12-July 28 (No class July 4th); 1:00-3:00 PM
instructor: Shannon Manzi (lower school learning specialist)
cost: $200 (six sessions)
Make a Day of It With SPARK Day Camp

May 30-August 11
9:00 am-3:00 pm (early and aftercare available)
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Combine Center for Excellence summer camps with SPARK Day Camp for the best of both worlds - a full-day camp experience and specialty camp offerings.
Manners with Madeline

June 19-23 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Bonjour from Madeline! Bloom Studios brings you children’s etiquette with a French flair. Enjoy a week of French immersion and all things fancy for your little lady in training.
date/time: Monday-Friday, June 19-23; 9:00 am-noon
instructor: Emily Cantrell (Bloom Studios)
cost: $300
Mermaid Magic

June 12-16 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Join Miss Emily of Bloom Studios for a week of wonder under the sea. Little mermaids will make ocean-themed jewelry and art, learn mermaid songs and dance, and even enjoy mermaid makeovers!
date/time: Monday-Friday, June 12-16; 9:00 am-noon
instructor: Emily Cantrell (Bloom Studios)
cost: $300
Quickstart Tennis Session I

June 5-8 (M-TH) | 9:00-10:15 AM
For girls and boys entering grades K-2

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The Quickstart method makes the game of tennis easily accessible to younger athletes by using a smaller court, net, racquet, and larger foam tennis balls.
DROP OFF AND PICK UP AT TENNIS CENTER

instructor: Jay Horne (Hutchison middle school tennis coach)
cost: $140, per session
Quickstart Tennis Session II & III

June 19-23 (M-TH) | 9:00-10:15 AM
July 17-21 (M-TH) | 9:00-10:15 AM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K

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The Quickstart Academy will use the teaching method of Quickstart Tennis, a program aimed at helping young athletes learn the game of tennis. Using a smaller court, net, racquet, and larger foam tennis balls, the Quickstart method makes the game of tennis easily accessible to the little ones.
DROP OFF AND PICK UP AT TENNIS CENTER

instructor: Jay Horne (Hutchison middle school tennis coach)
cost: $140 per session, per session
Renegades of Rhythm Quad/Tenor Camp

June 26-30 | 2:00-4:00 PM

More information coming soon.
Renegades of Rhythm Tom/Bass Drum Camp

June 26-30 | 12:00-2:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades K-12

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Silly Summer Holidays

June 26-30 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Did you know there is a Hug Holiday or National Chocolate Pudding Day? Well, there is! We will explore these and many more holidays during this week-long camp. We will celebrate two each day with stories, crafts, special clothes, food, and so much more! In the end, students will take home pictures, recipes, and activities to share.
date/time: Monday–Friday, June 26-30; 9:00 am-12:00 pm
instructor: Tara Thomas (lower school librarian)
cost: $200
Soccer Shots

Session I: June 5-June 9 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Session II: August 7-11 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Soccer Shots Camps provide children with an opportunity to develop their soccer skills, their character, and their creativity. Centered around a theme, children are provided with fun activities that include soccer games and various other age-appropriate options such as crafts, team-building exercises, snack time, or even literature. Children will be encouraged to participate in daily themes, and each camp will conclude with a celebration of the children’s hard work.

instructors: Soccer Shots Coaches
cost: $200 per session
STEM JR.

June 26-30 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys
entering grades K-2
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Build, Experiment, Create! Spend the week exploring different STEM-based subjects through fun daily activities that expand your knowledge of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math while building your creative mind.

instructor: Lucy Wesson (lower school science specialist)
cost: $200
Zoo Crew

June 26-30 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
For girls and boys entering grades JK-K
*JK campers must be 4 years old by June 1st
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Read books about zoo animals, learn about natural habitats with hands-on projects, and go on a walking safari to the Hutchison Farm.

instructor: Kaitlyn Hagen (middle school teacher)
cost: $200

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