Open to all rising 6th-12th graders. Gear up for a transformative summer in the Whitfield Weight Room with Coach Shanea Miles as she leads athletes seeking to enhance their physical performance, build strength, and take their fitness to the next level. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just starting your fitness journey, our camp is tailored to meet the needs of athletes across various sports.

Campers entering 5th–8th grade as of Fall 2026 are invited to our free Summer Camp Kick-Off Event. Campers and parents may stop by anytime during the event. This event is designed to help campers feel excited, prepared, and comfortable on campus before their summer camp experience. Attendees will enjoy light food and drinks, participate in a campus scavenger hunt while creating a summer swag bag with all their “bear necessities,” and meet other campers who may be attending the same camps. Parents will also have the opportunity to explore campus, ask questions, and ensure their daughter feels confident and ready for her week(s) at UA. Don’t miss out on the fun!

Want to practice yoga, archery, 9 Square in the Air and other fun activities this summer? This camp is a preview of the physical education courses Ursuline offers. We will practice individual, dual, and team sports and play inside and out depending on the weather. Campers will come away with an understanding of what physical activities bring them joy.

Campers will participate in a variety of drills and competitions organized by coaches and players. The camp will also focus on individual skill work such as, shooting, ball-handling, passing, and defense.

Campers will learn/improve skills, rules, and team play. All participants will need a women's lacrosse stick, lacrosse goggles, mouth guard, and a water bottle. If you do not have a stick, the coach will have some to borrow. If you do not have goggles, please contact Coach Dempsey and she may be able to find you ones to borrow.

This camp is designed for people who want to learn "how to play" tennis for the first time and players with limited experience. Camp instruction will emphasize enjoyment while promoting skill development. Games, activities and teaching styles will keep players motivated and excited about learning tennis.

Embark on a week of exhilarating robot exploration made just for kids! Get ready to be awed as we delve into the fascinating world of robotics. Get hands-on as you make gears and set things into motion. Unite as a team to craft your very own circuits, unveiling the intricate web of connections that power robots. Delve into the mesmerizing world of sensors and witness how robots use them to navigate and interact with their surroundings. Discover the countless roles robots play in our daily lives. Experiment with sound-sensing marvels, master line-tracking wonders, and so much more! Throughout the week, you'll accumulate a wealth of knowledge and skills which you’ll use to create your own working robot to take home with you. It's a week filled with exploration, excitement, and the chance to become a budding robotics expert!

Get ready to blast off into the world of rockets and discover the amazing science behind them. You'll become a rocket safety superstar by learning all about the model rocket safety code. You'll also uncover the secrets of how rockets soar through the sky, stay perfectly balanced, and return safely to Earth. Each day, you'll get to build a rocket from a sleek and awesome Mad Science rocket kit to a rocket made of toilet paper tubes – how cool is that? You'll also be part of a real launch team! Imagine working together with your new friends as altitude trackers, launch preparers, and launchers. Every day, you'll watch in awe as we send a rocket soaring high into the sky.

This camp is perfect for active kids who love to move, play, and ride bikes. Mornings are filled with high-energy PE-style games like capture the flag, kickball, dodgeball, and other classic favorites. In the afternoons, riders transition to mountain biking, where they build foundational skills, confidence, and control on the bike. This camp is ideal for beginner to early-intermediate riders who can comfortably ride a bike and are ready to explore trail riding in a fun, supportive environment.

This camp is perfect for active kids who love to move, play, and ride bikes. Mornings are filled with high-energy PE-style games like capture the flag, kickball, dodgeball, and other classic favorites. In the afternoons, riders transition to mountain biking, where they build foundational skills, confidence, and control on the bike. This camp is ideal for beginner to early-intermediate riders who can comfortably ride a bike and are ready to explore trail riding in a fun, supportive environment.

The Advanced Camp is built for experienced riders looking for a higher level of challenge and progression. Riders will work on advanced skills such as line choice, cornering, braking control, body positioning, and riding technical terrain. Camps may include multiple locations, longer rides, and focused skill sessions. This camp is ideal for confident riders who are comfortable on singletrack and ready to push their limits in a structured, coached environment.

At Camp, Variety Kids are empowered to form friendships, try new things, grow in self-esteem, and explore the world around them with independence and confidence. Variety’s Adventure Camps are for ages 4 – 20, and provide an unforgettable experience for local children and teens with disabilities living in the 30 Missouri and Illinois counties Variety St. Louis serves. Each camper is paired with a counselor “buddy” to ensure their needs are met each day. Campers are split into groups based on age to enjoy activities geared more toward their interests. Activities include swimming, ice skating, fishing, playing games, making crafts, music time, visiting area attractions and much more, all under the guidance of a caring and enthusiastic staff.

At Camp, Variety Kids are empowered to form friendships, try new things, grow in self-esteem, and explore the world around them with independence and confidence. Variety’s Adventure Camps are for ages 4 – 20, and provide an unforgettable experience for local children and teens with disabilities living in the 30 Missouri and Illinois counties Variety St. Louis serves. Each camper is paired with a counselor “buddy” to ensure their needs are met each day. Campers are split into groups based on age to enjoy activities geared more toward their interests. Activities include swimming, ice skating, fishing, playing games, making crafts, music time, visiting area attractions and much more, all under the guidance of a caring and enthusiastic staff.

Passport to Summer welcomes students entering grades JK4 through 5th from all schools to experience athletics, academics, and adventure on our award-winning campus. We look forward to seeing you this summer!

Villa Duchesne athletic camps welcome boys and girls grades K-8 and students enrolled in Villa for grades 9 - 12 to advance their knowledge and skill in a variety of sports.