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SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS

2015 SUMMER CAMPSfor students in high school or secondar y-level programs

FILMMAKING CAMP

Monday, June 15 - Friday, June 19Film is a powerful form of storytelling that

capitvates millions. This camp will expand

your knowledge when you learn to plan, shoot

and edit a short feature film.

MUSIC RECORDING CAMP

Monday, June 22 - Friday, June 26

Experience what it’s like to be a recording engineer working in a state-of-the-art recordingstudio. Campers will learn useful recording/music mixing skills while working with a local band

to create a compact disc of their own.

Both camps are held 9 a.m.-5 p.m. each day at the Webster Groves campus.

Webster University School of Communications is also holding a High School Screenwriting

Competition. The winning script will be used during Filmmaking Camp and produced as a film.

The scriptwriter will receive an iPad mini, as well as the opportunity to attend the

Filmmaking Camp at no charge.

Enrollment is limited in both camps, and early registration is encouraged.

Visit webster.edu/communications/mediacamps for screenwriting competition rules and

guidelines and to register for summer camps.

4 CONTINENTS • 8 COUNTRIES • 60 CITIES • 1 UNIVERSITY

UNITED STATES • SWITZERLAND • AUSTRIA • THE NETHERLANDS • UNITED KINGDOM • CHINA • THAILAND • GHANA

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St. Lucas Preschool

11735 Denny Road, Sunset Hills, MO 63126Visit our website at stlucasucc.org/preschool

St. Lucas Preschool

Creating Confident Children with Loving Hearts

Small Class Sizes for Children Ages 2 to 5

Full & Half Day Programs (MWF, TTh or M-F)

Before & After School Programs for Our Students

Tunes for Tots & Parents Day Out

July Summer Camp (Half Day-MWF)

For Summer & Fall Registration,

contact Connie Stoltz, Director at 314-884-6126 or email: [email protected]

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

PRIVATE INSTRUCTION ALSO AVAILABLE

e u Party PavilionFOR YOUR NEXT EVENT• Family birthdays & reunions• Club picnics• School/church outings & fundraisers• Corporate meetings/team building

Call Debbie to customize your eventat “The Tee”

W h e e S t . l u i s g e t s G o l F r E a D y !

For registration or more info: www.towertee.com or (314)481-5818

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CAMPS

Abiding Savior Lutheran School (892-4408) values educational excel-

lence and partners with families to helpchildren meet their academic and spiri-tual potential. Enrolling now for schooland Summer Kids Camps. Visit www.aslsonline.org.

Animal Camp Jamaica (www. AnimalCampJamaica.com) at SevenPalms Villa Runaway Bay, Jamaica isfor ages 14 to18. The 13-day program fo-cuses on marine biology and sightseeing.Spend mornings in the ocean snorkeling,kayaking and wave jumping. Afternoonsexplore this breath-taking CaribbeanIsland; including four water falls andDolphin Cove. PADI Scuba certicationavailable.

Camp Invention is where big ideas be-come the next big thing. Local educatorslead a week of hands-on activities forchildren entering grades 1 to 6 who willinvestigate circuits, disassemble house-hold appliances and have a chance to ex-amine science and technology conceptsduring team-building exercises. Visitwww.campinvention.org or call 800-968-4332 for information.

Chaminade (425 S. Lindbergh, 993-4400, ext. 1169) offers several summersports and enrichment camps. Explorethe rigorous curriculum, expansiveSTEM and AP/ACC courses, and every-thing the 55-acre campus has to offerfor boys in grades 6-12. Chaminade of-fers over $1.6 million in academic schol-arships and nancial aid. Visit www.

chaminade-stl.org.

The College School offers themed daycamps for ages 4 to 11 and a variety ofmulti-day outdoor expeditions for ages 9to 15, led by experienced teachers. Two-week Adventure Day Camp sessionsrun June to July, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,Monday through Friday, and includeeld trips, recreational swimming and

swim lessons (for ages 4 to 7). Duringthe July 4 week, the school will host a4-day Red, White and Blue Camp (ages4 to 11). Before and after care is avail-able. For more details and to register,go to www.thecollegeschool.org/summer.Questions? Email [email protected] or call 962-9355.

Cub Creek Science Camp (www.MOScienceCamp.com) is a sleep-awaycamp in Rolla, MO (less than 2 hoursfrom St. Louis) for ages 7 to 17. Feedmonkeys, pet kangaroos, take classes in

veterinary medicine, animal care, surviv-al skills, crime science, zip-line, pottery,archery, culinary science, swimming andcrafts. Air-conditioned cabins. ACA ac-credited. Request a free brochure.

Dance Center of Kirkwood (821-6663) offers the opportunity to studywith experienced and highly trained pro-fessional instructors. The 2015 summerschedule includes Nutcracker and balletintensive camps.

Faith Academy of Montessori (961-1411, faithacademyofmontessori.com) isin a 100-year-old train station. The di-rector and assistant director have guid-ed this Montessori program since 1982,

believing in children’s creative potential,drive to learn and right to be treated asindividuals. Children thrive and learn,

develop concentration, motivation,self-discipline, independence and a lovefor learning.

Kirkwood United Methodist Church

Vacation Bible School June 15 to 19,9 a.m. to noon. Children age 4 on August1 and potty trained through rising 5thgraders are welcome. Music, Art, DramaCamp: July 13 to 17, 8:45 a.m. to noon.Performances July 17 at 7:30 p.m. andJuly 19 at 10:30 a.m.

The Lab School Camp (822-8282) isfor children 3 to 6. Includes water fun,art, dramatic play, special guests orwalking eld trips. Half day. Degreedstaff. Lunch included.

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LINDBERGH SUMMER

ENRICHMENT

Now Enrolling! Classes June 8-25, 2015

The sky’s the limit! Fun and academic learning to hand in hand.

More than 30 exciting classes for grades 1-8 • Monday - Thursday, June 8-25

Sperreng Middle School, 12111 Tesson Ferry Road

Information: 314-729-2400, ext. 4908, or [email protected]

SUMMER CAMP1 or 2 Week Sessions

9 a.m. - 1 p.m/catered lunch!

May 26 - September 4

Early Care AvailableEnrolling 3’s, 4’s & 5’sFully Licensed/Accredited/Degreed Teachers

Beach Party • It’s Dr. SuessTrains, Planes and Automobiles

Bugs on the Loose • Night Time MagicSuper Science • Amazing Art

The Lab School514 E. Argonne Drive - Kirkwood

314.822.8282www.thelabschool.com

Nurturing Children Since 1964

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Ballet • Jazz • Tap

Pointe • Modern

Summer Dance Camp

June 29th - July 3rdNutcracker andBallet Intensive

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.

9 S. Bompart • [email protected]

• sinc e 1949 •

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

12580 Rott Road, St. Louis, MO 63127 314.615.5269 www.laumeier.org

SUMMER

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[email protected]

Interstate 44 & Jct. 141Meramec Station Rd.

Valley Park - Fenton Exit

We also offer InstructionalTrail Rides and Riding

Lessons including Arena,Trail & Field Riding

Visit our website for detailsvalleymountranch.com

NE W!ADVANCED SUMMER CAMP

July 6-9 • $350

Mon.-Thurs.

7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

12 years and over

June 8-11 • June 15-18 • June 22-25

July 13-15 • July 20-23

SUMMER RIDING CAMP$300Mon.-Thurs.

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

6 years and over

LITTLE BRITCHES RIDING CAMPJuly 6-9 • $350

Mon.-Thurs.

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

5 years and under

Limited Space Available - reserve early

TO PLAY. TO PRAY. TO LEARN.

2015-16 School YearNow Enrolling!

Early Childhood ages 2-4,Kindergarten

and Grades 1-8

Kids’ Camp 2015age 2- 4th gradeSave the dates!

June 9-11, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

July 7-9, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

CONFIDENCE

“I can do allthings through

Him whostrengthens me.”Philippians 4:13

4353 Butler Hill Road, St. Louis, MO 63128

314-892-4408 aslsonline.org

Come Train with the Pros!Calling all young pet lovers ages 10-14! Come work alongside the Purina Farms

trainers and their rescued canine athletes and learn some of the most popular canine sports!

(bring supplies* to donate to a local animal shelter and get a $5 gift card toward the gift shop)

Cost:$40 per child

differentsessions 4 June 10, June 24, July 8 and July 293pm - 7pm (10 kids per session)

Please call 314-982-3232 M-F, 9:30am - 4pm to register.

Space is limited. Registrations are taken on a f irst come, first served basis. Preference given to first-time registrants. Upon request, meals can

be prepared to accommodate special dietary needs. *Supplies include paper towels, newspapers, bleach, peanut butter, etc.

Each session kicks off with a Purina Pro Plan Performance Team Show at 3pm

and ends with a pizza party celebration and duck herding demonstration at 6:30pm.

Parents are invited to both!

All attendees will receive an “Honorary Pro Plan Performance Team” t-shirt,

Purina Farms water bottle , branded frame and a flying disc. A photographer

will be on-hand to take keepsake photos of camp participants.

For more information, email [email protected]

Have you already participated in the camp in the past?

Ask about our special “alumni camp” when you call to register to see if you qualify.

Activity Stations include how to train a dog in the sports

of Freestyle Flying Disk, Diving Dog and Canine Agility.

Plus, learn about responsible pet care!

A world of learning... A world of possibilities...

A world for all of us!St. Frances Cabrini Academy brings

together a diverse group of students and

families to create one learning community.

NOW ENROLLING K-8Call to schedule a visit (314) 776-0883

A World of Opportunity Awaits You

3022 Oregon Ave.

St. Louis, MO 63118

(314) 776-0883cabriniacademy.org

Celebratng

the Feast Day

of Our Lady of

Guadalupe

Salem Lutheran School provides quality Christian educationfrom preschool through 8th grade. Salem students enjoy:

• teaching, modeling, and practicing of Christian values

• part-time and full-time early childhood programstarting at age 2

• band and music programs

• extracurricular activities including: student council,academic team, and athletics programs

• opportunities for tuition assistance

314.353.9242

5025 Lakewood Ave.

Affton, MO

www.slcas.org

Salem’s summer program,

Camp Fun in theSONshine, is availablefor preschoolers (as youngas age 2) through studentsentering 3rd grade.

Activities include water day,cooking class, author studies,Bible stories, theme weeks,and more!

Call today for moreinformation: 314-353-9242


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Summer Art Camps at Laumeier are

lled with art, nature and self-expres-sion. Draw, paint, sculpt and explorewoodland trails and nd 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. tonoon. Full-day camp for ages 6 to 15 is 9a.m. to 3 p.m. Camp sessions for teensprovide guided and independent work ina variety of media. Extended day avail-able for full-day camp. Online registra-tion available. Visit www.laumeier.org.

The Lindbergh Activities OfceSummer Enrichment program offers30+ exciting courses for grades 1 to 8.The program includes three one-weeksessions, June 8 to 25. Students explore

computers, swim classes, crafts, coding,archery, sports and more. Parents cus-tomize schedules by week. Classes are atSperreng Middle School. Call 729-2400,ext. 4908, or email [email protected].

Make a child’s summer magical with aone-of-a-kind camp experience at TheMagic House. Campers participate infun education activities and more.

Summer adventure awaits at MICDS.Kids of every age, any school and everyinterest come together to create lastingsummertime memories at MICDS sum-mer camps. Each of the four camps (Peg-asus, ¡Aventureros! Spanish Immersion,

Rams Sports Camps and Eliot Summer Academy) offers a unique variety of ac-tivities, all located on the school’s 100-

acre campus and supervised by enthu-siastic counselors and expert MICDSstaff. Discover which camp is right forevery child today at micds.org/Summer-

Adventure. Hurry space is limited.

MJ Performing Arts Academy (15S. Old Orchard) Summer Camp 2015.Week long dance camps: Acro, Hip-hop,Pom, Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to noon. Ages 5 to 7 and 8+. $100 enrollmentfee. Call 968-3903 or email [email protected]. Enrollment opensMarch 1. Blog at mjperformingartsacad-emy.blogspot.com.

Summer camp at Nerinx Hall (968-1505) offers exciting opportunities forathletes, artists and all children readyto explore new interests.

Notre Dame’s Summer Camps have

many possibilities. Camps include ath-letics, baking, dance, forensics, singing,storytelling and a Campout. See www.ndhs.net for more information and dates.

Each year Ranken hosts two weeks offun and learning at the annual Ranken Adventure Academy (ranken.edu/adven-tureacademy), with camps for rising sixththrough twelfth graders. This is a fun andexciting way for students to learn aboutthe academic and career options availablein science, technology, engineering andmath (STEM) elds. In each camp stu-dents will design, create and work withhands-on projects, ranging from buildinggo-karts to designing jewelry. Rankenhosts Adventure academies at both the

St. Louis campus and the new Wentzvillelocation. The cost of the camps is only $95per camper for an entire week of fun.

SPROG INC. for pre-kindergarteners toseventh graders is located at Grace Epis-copal Church in Kirkwood. Activitiesinclude reading, math and enrichment

classes; sports, eldtrips and swimming.

Summer camps for arts, dance, sportsand science. Have fun and learn with

the all-girls St. Louis Science Center premium camps at St. Joseph Academy,the rst and only girls school to offerthese science enrichment opportunities.Grades 5 to 8. For more information visitsummer.stjosephacademy.org.

St. Louis Gym Centre (968-9494,www.stlouisgymcentre.com) offers gym-nastic instruction for ages one to adult.Summer 5-day and half-day camps andclasses available. Birthday parties, eld

trips and adult open workout.

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SUMMER CAMPJUNE 8 - JULY 24

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.Pre-Kindergarten (must be 5 years old)

thru 7th Grades

514 E. Argonne • Kirkwood

314-821-3477 • www.SPROGinc.org

Reading • Math • Personal Finance • Creative Arts

Performing Arts • Totally Fit/Nutrition • Sewing

Sports/Recreation • Swimming • Field Trips

Fun and Games

Call to Register or Download forms online

Kraus Farms Equestrian Center

636-225-9513

333 Hillsboro Road

St. Louis, MO 63049

www.krausfarms.com

Lesson Programs All Year Round!

Summer CampsMini Camps 5-6 years old • Regular Camps 7 & up

NEW PUBLIC TRAIL RIDES!

KRAUS FARMSKRAUS FARMS

Webster Groves Parks & Recreation

FULL & HALF DAY

SUMMERCAMPS

For more information visitwww.webstergroves.orgor call (314) 963-5600

Kinder Camp ~ May 26 - 29

Balloonatics Camp ~ May 26 - 29

Sports & More Camp ~ May 26 - 29

Safety Camp ~ June 1 - 5 & June 8 - 12

Soccer Goalkeeper Training ~ June 16 - 25

July 7 - 16 or July 21 - 30Science Palooza Camp ~ June 29 - July 2

Performing Arts Camp ~ Aug. 3 - 7

Magical Mystery Camp ~ Aug. 3 - 7

Ozzie Smith’s Sports Academy CampsMay 26 - 29 and Aug. 3 - 6

• Experienced and qualified staff• Before & After Club available for most camps

Camp Webegee ~ June 1 - July 31 Theme weeks, swimming, special events, field trips!

When children

need Special

Education, there

IS a Catholic

option!

Catholic Special Education Elementary Schools,Inclusionary Pre-Schools (6 weeks-6years),

Elementary and Secondary Learning Centers forstudents with Learning Disabilities,

Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD & more!

ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS

Department of Special Education

314.792.7320

ARCHSTL.ORG / DSE

YMCA Camp Lakewood is an overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-17, only 75 milessouth of St. Louis on 5,200 wooded acres and 360-acre lake. Here, kids have amazingadventures, learn new skills, challenge themselves, make friends and build character.Non-YMCA members are welcome! REGISTER TODAY! Call or visit us online.

1-888-FUN-YMCAwww.camplakewood.org

Find us online!

ArcheryArts & CraftsBasketballCampfiresCanoeingClimbing Tower

CookoutsCricketDanceDramaDrawingFishingFlag FootballFloor HockeyFrisbeeGaGaHorseback Riding

KayakingNatureOutdoor Living SkillsRifleryRugbySinging

SnorkelingSoccerSpelunking/CavingSwimmingTennisVolleyballYogaZip LineLots of camp gamesand so much more!

GROWINGGREATKIDSAT YMCA CAMP LAKEWOOD 4-day & 7-day sessionsLeadership & Wilderness Programs

Ranch & Outdoor ProgramsAdditional Electives High Adventure • Horsemanship Digital Animation • Paintball Adv. Arts & Crafts • SNAG Golf Digital Journalism

SAVE THE DATE!CAMP OPEN HOUSE

March 29 • April 12 April 26 • May 4

1-4 p.m.

Sessions begin May 31st

7922 Croydon1/4 mile east of Watson & Laclede Station

(314) 962-2002 • www.charmette.net

FUN!

Get Ready for Summer Dance

CHARMETTE Academy of Dance & Acrobatics

S ha r e S mi l e s

G ai nC o nfidence

I m p r o v e

S k i l l s

Mee t

Ne w

F r ie nds

•Dance Intensive Camp•Summer Classes• Guest Teachers

JULY 6 – JULY 30Ballet • Jazz • Tap • Lyrical

Hip Hop • Acro • ContemporaryAges 1 1/2 to Adult

Stars of Tomorrow AuditionsFriday, July 31


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Leaders are not made, they are discovered.

Rohan Woods SchoolSummer Preschool Program

June 1 – July 24, 2015 • Ages 2 to 5

1515 Bennett Avenue • St. Louis, MO 63122 • 314-821-6270

Rohan Woods is proud to offer a quality Summer PreschoolProgram which provides small class sizes with age-appropriate

academics and experienced faculty.Plus...

Music Appreciation • Adventures in Art • Science ExplorationPhysical Education • Shaded Playground and Water Activities

Enrollment forms on-line at RohanWoods.org


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Experience the story at STAGES Per-

forming Arts Academy this springand summer. Located in the state-of-the-art Kent Center for Theatre Arts inChestereld, STAGES offers St. Louisthe nest classes in the musical theatre

disciplines of voice, dance, and drama.Spring 4th Quarter Session, March 2to May 2, featuring classes for all ages,including the Musical Theatre Explo-ration classes “Heroes and Villains”

(grades K to 4), and “A Whole NewWorld” (grades 5 to 8), along with Be-ginning Musical Theatre, Scene StudyStudio, Improv, and more! Registra-tions also open for Spring Break andSummer Camps. To Register 636-449-5775 or StagesStLouis.org.

Checkout Webster Groves Adven-ture Club (963-6440). Swimming, eld

trips and outdoor play. Adult staff withFirst Aid/CPR/AED training. Watchtheir video on YouTube to learn more.

Webster Groves Parks & Recreationcamps (963-5600, www.webstergroves.org) provide quality and specialty in-door/outdoor experiences emphasizingnature, games, sports, crafts, perform-ing arts and eld trips.

Webster Hills Preschool (961-8722x228, www.westerhillsumc.org) offersages 6 months to 5 years activities tostimulate curiosity, encourage learn-ing, foster creativity and stretch imag-ination.

Media Production Summer Camps for students in high school or second-ary-level programs. Students learn totell powerful stories as they plan, shoot

and edit a short feature lm at Filmmak-ing Camp June 15 to 19. Learn the skillsto be a recording engineer working withstate-of-the-art equipment and producea compact disc at Music Recording CampJune 22 to 26. Offered by Webster Uni-versity School of Communications from9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Webster GrovesCampus. Enter the Screenwriting Com-petition to win an iPad Mini and campregistration. Visit webster.edu/commu-nications/media camps for screenwritingcompetition details and to register forsummer camps.

The Community Music School of

Webster University offers SummerMusic Programs for all ages (6 months

to 18 years) including Kindermusik®Family Camp, Band, Flute, String Or-chestra, Composition, Chamber Music,and Individual Lessons.

At Y Day Camp, kids enjoy an ac-tion-packed summer full of friends, ful-llment and fun. Y Camp provides anexciting, safe experience for kids to learnnew skills, be creative, build self-con-dence and make lasting friendships. The Y offers camps for all interests, includingtraditional outdoor camps, sports campsand themed camps: aquatics, cooking,art, science, music and more.

YMCA Camp Lakewood’s co-ed sum-mer overnight camp gets kids ages 6 to17 outdoors having fun, making friendsand learning new skills. With a 360-acre lake, 5,200 wooded acres, caves

and creeks, adventure and explorationabound. While campers love the activ-ities, sports, horseback riding, arts &crafts, water activities, caving, climb-

ing, zip lining and more, they also learnabout accomplishment, belonging andcharacter. Children are encouraged toset, achieve and exceed goals. They cre-ate friendships and learn about respect.Children gain knowledge of the worldthrough camp’s culturally diverse staff,all within the safe environment of the Y. This is why campers call Camp Lake-wood “My Camp.”

EDUCATION

The Archdiocese of St. Louis offers aCatholic option for children with specialneeds. Visit www.archstl.org/dse or call792-7320 to learn more.

Cor Jesu students earn numerous na-tional, state and local honors in aca-demics, ne arts and athletics. Myriad

leadership opportunities help them totransform the world through faith, in-tegrity and service.

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AckermannʼsSwim Program

ASPKirkwood.com

1044 Curran Ave. Kirkwood, MO 63122

Call: 314-821-1070

See Website fordates & cost

e-mail: [email protected]

ENROLLING NOW

Download applications at:

Group swim lessons in 4 heated poolswith different water levels

Swiming lessons in Kirkwood

for over 65+ years ages 4 to 11

201 W. AdamsKirkwoodumc.org

314-966-8167

Summer Fun at Kirkwood United Methodist!

Vacation Bible SchoolJune 15 - June 19 • 9 a.m. - Noon

Children Age 4 (by Aug. 1 & pottytrained) through rising 5th Graders

are welcome!

$40/child $120 max/family

music art drama campJuly 13 - July 17 • 8:45 a.m. - NoonPerformances July 17 & July 19

Early Bird $30 before June 15afterwards - $35/camper

45 W. LOCKWOOD962-9210 ext. 3105

• PARENT CHOICE COOPERATIVE PROGRAM •

The Webster Groves Presbyterian Church Early Childhood Centeradmits students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin.

Ages 1 - 5

1• 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 days/week KIDS DAY OUT

WEDNESDAY 8 A.M. - 1 P.M.

ONES ARE FUNTUESDAY 9 - 11:30 A.M.

LUNCH BUNCH

DR. TIM JORDAN - SPEAKERTUES., FEB. 24 • WGPC • 7 P.M.

Webster GrovesPresbyterian

Church

Early Childhood Center

FUNDRAISER • MARCH 6at Llywelyn’s

Webster Hills United

Methodist Church Preschool

698 W. Lockwood • Webster Groves

961-8722 ext. 228 [email protected]

www.websterhillsumc.org

Celebrating over 50 years

SUMMER CAMP Age 3 – PreK

June 8-12 • June 22-269:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

PRESCHOOLMusic • Science • Gross Motor

Age 6 months – PreK Tuesday – Friday, 9 a.m. – Noon

Extended day available Tues., Wed., Thurs.

Nerinx HallSummer Camps

Exciting opportunitiesfor athletes, artists,

and kids ready to explore

Age 5 - Grade 8 • 13 Camps

314-968-1505www.nerinxhs.org

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!

ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS

St. Mary’s Special Services

314.631.8231

ARCHSTL.ORG / SMSS

425 S. Lindbergh Blvd. • St. Louis, MO 63131 • 314-993-4400

Chaminade offers several sports and

enrichment summer camps for boys and

girls from 1st to 12th grade. Explore everything the 55-acre campus has

to offer – baseball, basketball, football,

lacrosse, band, drama, photography,

robotics, math, writing, and more.

For more information or to register for a

camp, go online to chaminade-stl.org.


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The Community Music School is

conveniently located in

Webster Groves, Chesterfield,

Des Peres and University City .

Individual Lessons • Kindermusik® Camps

Student Camps: Band, Flute, String Orchestra,

Composition and Chamber Music

webster.edu/cms • 314-968-5939

SUMMER MUSIC PROGRAMS

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7825 Big Bend Blvd. • Webster Groves, MO • 63119314-962-9355 • wwwthecollegeschool.org

Questions?

[email protected]

Themed Adventure Day Camps for Ages 4-11

Multi-day Expeditions for Ages 9-15

Ready forSummerAdventures?

thecollegeschool.org/summer

Work with your hands. Expand your mind.

Online registration begins March 9, 2015www.ranken.edu/adventureacademy

THIS SUMMERCost is only $95 andincludes lunch, snacks,

tools, equipment and funprojects with experienced

instructors!

Camps run in

week-long sessions:

July 13-17

and

July 20-24

For rising

middle and

high school

students

grades 6-12


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Miriam: The Learning Disability

Experts (968-3893, www.miriamstl.org) is St. Louis’ most comprehensiveresource for children with complex learn-ing disabilities. Miriam School offers anindependent special education programdesigned for 96 bright children ages PreK to 8th grade with learning challenges.Miriam Learning Center supports over400 children ages 3 to 18 through a rangeof services, including evaluations, tutor-ing, occupational, speech/language andmusic therapies, social skills training andin-school supports. No matter where fam-ilies are in their journey, Miriam’s goalis to identify needs and provide solutionsthat help students who are struggling inschool unlock their potential.

Leaders are not made, they are discov-ered. At Rohan Woods School (ro-hanwoods.org) every child is cherished,encouraged, and prepared for continuedsuccess as a life-long learner. Known forits award-winning leadership programs,Rohan Woods helps each child discoverand nurture the natural leader that lieswithin. Students learn in an environ-ment that is part of a strongly meshedcommunity, reective of the family feel-ing that is the heart of Rohan Woods.Contact Jana Allen, Director of Admis-sions, (821-6270, [email protected]) and schedule a personal tour anddiscover the Rohan Woods difference.

Salem Lutheran in Affton providesquality Christian education for ages 2 to8th grade. Part-time and full-time careyear round for preschool and a summer

camp for ages 2 through entering 3rdgrade. Children receive a well-roundedcurriculum, a variety of extra-curricu-lars and iPads are integrated into aca-

demics. Call 353-9242 or visit slcas.org.

St. Dominic Savio School (7748 Mack-enzie Road) provides an excellent Cath-olic education for all faiths from pre-K(beginning at age 3) through 8th grade ina community-focused, family-centered,faith-lled environment. Students reachtheir full potential with well-roundedacademics and spiritual formation. SDSoffers state-of-the-art computers, class-rooms with SMARTBoard technology,ne art, music, PE, foreign language and

athletic programs. After-care availableuntil 6 p.m. Kindergarten is full day. Forinformation visit www.stdominicsav-io.org/school, call 832-4161 or [email protected]

St. Frances Cabrini Academy is aCatholic elementary school that edu-cates by nurturing the growth of eachchild’s mind, body and spirit. They cel-ebrate diversity while acting togetherto proclaim the Gospel. They commit to justice, the value of a quality educationfor all and the vibrancy of the city of St.Louis.

Every child is an individual with uniquecharacteristics, preferences, strengthsand talents. Villa di Maria provides alearning environment that allows eachstudent to meet her full potential asshe makes her journey toward becom-ing a creative, critically thinking and

socially responsible citizen of the world.Children develop academic and practi-cal knowledge in a deep and permanent

way through experiential learning in anenvironment that extends beyond class-room walls onto the beautiful six-acrecampus and out into the broader world.

An AMI-accredited school, Villa di Mariahas been providing authentic Montessorieducation to St. Louis for 48 years.

ENRICHMENT

Ackermann’s Swim Program teaches

children 4 to 11 swimming and watersafety. Group lessons with different wa-ter levels for progressive, safe learning.Red Cross certied staff. Visit aspkirk-wood.com.

Charmette Academy of Dance & Ac-robatics has offered the nest in dancetraining for ages 18 months to adult forover 65 years. Call 962-2002 or visitcharmette.net.

At Kraus Farms experience horses andhorseback riding in a fun and education-al atmosphere. A very hands-on experi-ence for everyone ages 5 to 14.

For information about Musical Arts

Academy of Webster Groves call 918-0200 or visit www.muscialartsacademy-ofwebstergroves.com.

Visit us at...www.stlouisgymcentre.com

Full Day Camps(ages 5 and up)Two - 5 day camps

June 1-5 OR August 3-7

1/2 Day Camps(ages 3 and up)

June 8 - July 30 • 9-Noon

M & Th – Gymnastics Camp

Join us for...

Field Trips

Birthday Parties

Playgroups

Open Workout

315 W. Pacific • Webster Groves

314-968-9494

Summer SessionGymnastic Classes

June 8 – August 1

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

PRESCHOOL & RECREATIONAL

DAYTIME CLASSES

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23 N. Gore

Webster Groves

314-918-0200

Instruction in:

PIANO • GUITAR • VIOLIN

VIOLA • FLUTE • CLARINET

SAXOPHONE • TRUMPET

and now CELLO

musicalartsacademyofwebstergroves.com

2307 S. Lindbergh Blvd.

St. Louis, MO 63131

314.394.4305

For more information: summer.stjosephacademy.org

Middle School Camps for Girls 5th-8th grades

Camps for arts, dance, s ports and science!

St. Joseph’s Academy is proud to partner with

the Saint Louis Science Center to bring their

premium science camps to our campus. We are

the first and only school to offer these all-girlsenrichment opportunities. From Rockets to

Robotics to Coaster Creations and more!

Ride Amtrak!Field Trips

Nature WalksPicnics in the ParkArts and Crafts

Hours Convenient for Working Parents

FAITH ACADEMY OF MONTESSORIsince 1982

44 N. Gore in Webster Groves • 314-961-1411faithacademyofmontessori.com

FAITH ACADEMY OF MONTESSORI

SUMMER CAMP JUNE – AUGUST || Full & Part Time || Ages 2 1/2 to 7 years

1280 SIMMONS AVE. I KIRKWOOD, MO 63122

Cultivating a lifelong passion for learning.

AMI Accredited Education

for Children Age 3 - Grade 6

Tours by Appointment

314-822-2601

villadimaria.org


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Consider Purina Farms (www.purin-afarms.com, 982-3232) the personal petplace. Located on more than 300 acresof rolling hills right outside of St. Lou-is, Purina Farms offers guests of allages an opportunity to get up close andpersonal with barnyard animals andperforming pets at the Visitor Centeras well as distinguished purebred dogsand pedigreed cats at the Purina EventCenter. Free activities include a hayloftplay area, cow-milking demonstrations,tractor-drawn wagon rides and canineperformances of ying disc, agility anddiving that feature rescued dogs. Educa-tional exhibits and hands-on activitiesteach responsible pet care, the history ofPurina and the process for making petfood.

For over 50 years Tower Tee has beenthe place to come and get “golf ready.”

Private/group lessons, clinics, leagues,Jr. golf camps. The complete practicefacility. 18 hole Par 3 course, range andpractice greens (and miniature golf, too).Call 481-5818 for information.

Valley Mount Ranch (636-225-5243)is conveniently located at I-44, just westof Hwy 141. Fun, family atmosphere of -fering summer camps, riding lessons, in-structional trail rides and horse leasing. Visit www.valleymountranch.com

PRESCHOOLS

At the Christ Community LutheranChurch Early Childhood Summer

Program, children will learn and grow

in an environment that is creative andfull of discovery opportunities. The pro-gram is designed to meet the needs of

today’s families and demonstrates thepassion for the highest quality of earlychildhood education and care. Located atthe Crestwood Campus, the CCLS EarlyChildhood Summer Program is open tochildren ages 3 to those entering kin-dergarten. Call 822-7774 or visit www.ccls-stlouis.org for more information.

Emmanuel Preschool (961-2393) pro-vides ages 3 to 5 with joyful learningthrough music, art, yoga, creative move-ment and cooking. Experienced, caringteachers foster a creative environment.Now enrolling for fall.

St. Lucas Preschool (11735 DennyRoad) is pleased to announce the addi-tion of several new programs to its classschedule. A new two-year-old “Introduc-tion to Preschool” class and before school

care; in the fall after school care. This

outstanding 40-year program meets theneeds of families within the community.Call 884-6126.

St. Mary’s Pre-Schools North (Red-man Rd.) and South (Union Rd.) servechildren 6 weeks to 6 years of all abil-ities year-round. Visit www.archstl.org/ smss for more information.

Webster Groves Presbyterian

Church Early Childhood Center (962-9210) serves ages 1 to 5. Staff phi-losophy enables each child to grow phys-ically, emotionally, socially, cognitively,spiritually and to have fun.

SOUTH COUNTY FAMILY YMCA 314 849 9622www.ymcastlouis.org

SUMMER CAMP 2015

SUMMERSTARTSHERE

REGISTEREARLYANDSAVE

ADVENTURE CLUBSummer Enrichment &Extended Day Camp

June 1 - July 24, 2015Avery Elementary – 909 Bompart Ave.

For Registration Informationcall (314)963-6440

A Webster Groves School District Program

15 S. Old Orchard ~ Webster GrovesTo enroll in camps, please call 968-3903or email [email protected]

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L O C A T I O N

Building Happy,

Healthy, Fit andConfdent Dancers!

Summer Camp 2015W L D C:

ACRO HIP HOP POM

Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - Noon

Ages 5-7 and Ages 8+$100

*Enrollment opens March 1st

Now Enrolling Pre-K thru 8th Grade

St. Dominic Savio Catholic School7748 Mackenzie Rd. • 314-832-4161 • stdominicsavio.org/school

We Are People of... Knowledge, Faith, Service and Love

Building a foundation for life-

long learning with a strong

faith formation based on

traditional Catholic values.

NEW!!!

• iPADS Pre-K-2nd Grade

• Dell LATITUDE 3440 3rd-8th Grade along with SMARTBoard technology

• MICROSOFT LICENSE allows access at home & school

thru cloud-based computing

Call Mrs. Christine Cheak,Principal, to schedule

a personal tour.

314-832-4161

In partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office,an Agency of the Department of Commerce

Camp Invention builds confidencein children entering grades 1-6!

Local educators will be leading the week of hands-on fun

Wexford ElementaryJune 19, 2015 from 9:00am to 3:30pm

Register for Camp Invention by March 20to save $25.

Sign up now at campinvention.org

or call 800.968.4332.

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