We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry at St. Charles Community College. Magical folks who have read the books by J.K. Rowling will enter a familiar world of delights! We also welcome Muggles wishing to learn about Harry Potter's world. Our quest is to learn about magical creatures, Quidditch dueling, and other wildly interesting objects. Are you up for the challenge?

Ready to embark on the ultimate Pokémon TCG adventure? Join our Pokémon TCG Training Camp, where the thrill of collecting meets the excitement of strategy! Whether you're a seasoned Trainer or just starting your journey, this camp is the perfect place to learn, battle, and make new friends! For All Skill Levels: Beginners, welcome! We'll have special starter cards and expert coaches ready to teach you the absolute basics—from setting up your first battle to unleashing a powerful EX attack! Build & Battle: Learn how to build an awesome deck, understand card types (Pokémon, Energy, Trainer), and master the rules of play. Then, put your skills to the test in fun, friendly tournaments! More Than Just Cards: We'll have Pokémon-themed activities, chances to trade, and maybe even a special prize or two!

Take your engineering skills to a new level. Discover the challenges that make robotics technology accessible using problem solving techniques. Create robots using basic computer programming, principles of simple and complex machines, gearing and your own creativity. A perfect blend of math, science and fun! This camp will continuously engage campers through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems. From easy-entry projects to limitless creative design possibilities, this camp will teach students essential STEAM and 21st century skills needed to become the innovative minds of tomorrow... while having fun!

Dive into the world of theatrical makeup at our Stage Makeup Camp! Campers will learn essential techniques for transforming their appearance, from character creation to special effects. With hands-on workshops and expert guidance, participants will leave with the skills to bring any character to life on stage!

Camp Half-Blood, where young demigods come to discover their true powers! Inspired by the world of Percy Jackson, this camp offers adventure, mythology, and fun. Go on quests, solve riddles, and work in teams to earn points for your cabin with activities fit for demigods and friends to last a lifetime. Camp Half-Blood is a legendary experience for fans and adventurers alike.

Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether you are six or sixteen, it’s time to start a career as the next YouTube star. Explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn the Dos and Don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence, your own channel branding, and professional editing skills. Take home a plan for launching your own channel with the content created in class! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

Jump into the world of cross-stitch and thread your way to creative confidence! Discover the art of cross-stitch in a welcoming, hands-on setting. Campers will learn essential cross-stitch skills and complete at least one take-home project while experimenting with colours, textures, and design. Come join the fun and leave with new skills and new friends. All supplies included.

Have you ever dreamed of designing your own jewelry line? This camp is a designer's dream, dive into a world of artistry and craftsmanship, exploring your passion for design while working with others to create your OWN unique creations. Campers will create jewelry to take home with them!

Share in the love of the game in this energetic camp. Engage in playing different sports, participate in friendly play and challenges while building friendships, confidence, and sportsmanship! A variety of games will be played and mixed up throughout the week, indoor and outdoor.

Join us for this week-long experience and be a part of the cast! Students will participate in auditions the first day of camp then be assigned characters, costumes, lines, and staging, all while discovering acting techniques to make them stronger performers. At the end of the week, students will perform the production for audience members. For Rising Stars: Session 2, the play we will be performing is "Storybook Court: Full of Beans"!

Your child will sculpt with plaster and clay, and create collages with paper and paint. Lots of drawing and painting projects with Miss Fran to correlate with the theme of the art camp. Guaranteed smiles! Children proudly present their Artwork on Friday for family and friends to enjoy. Please bring along a paint shirt, a peanut free snack and a water bottle each day.

How Far I’ll Go: A Performance Journey invites students to explore the basics of theatre performance through singing, dancing, and storytelling inspired by Moana. Campers will learn songs and choreography from the show while building confidence, creativity, and ensemble skills. The week concludes with a joyful performance that celebrates their journey!

Travel with Jack and Annie to our magical Amazon rainforest and learn amazing facts and do fun activities all while improving reading skills with this enjoyable story. Stretch your young reader's mind and motivate them to improve their skills in reading fluency and comprehension.

Attention aspiring entertainers! Learn magic and balloon twisting from professional performers. Campers will learn the principles of both close-up and stage magic tricks, effects, and illusions. They will also learn to blow up, tie, and twist balloons into different shapes. On Friday, there will be a performance showcasing both magic tricks and balloons. All materials provided, kids will have plenty to take home.

Experience the entire process of putting on a full-scale show by joining the Young Artist Training Program in performing Seussical JR.In the two weeks, we rehearse and learn the show, with full sets and costumes. We will have auditions on the first day of camp, and roles will be assigned. We will end with two exciting performances!