Camp Ondessonk's Mini Camp for children ages 8-10 years old. Mini Campers receive nearly constant guidance from our staff while boating, swimming, riding ponies, and more.

Mini-Camp Explorers offers adventurous 8 – 10-year-old children an extended experience building upon our popular Mini Camp program. Mini Camp Explorers provides boating, swimming, riding ponies, and more.

Mini-Camp Explorers offers adventurous 8 – 10-year-old children an extended experience building upon our popular Mini Camp program. Mini Camp Explorers provides boating, swimming, riding ponies, and more.

Love horses? Love Camp O? Want both? Horse Camp is for you.

Exploring the scenic back-country trails of the Shawnee National Forest offers the perfect opportunity to expand horsemanship skills and develop outdoor skills.

Advanced Horse Camp is designed for the horse camper with some riding experience or a previous Horse Camp session under their belt.

Step into the spotlight and let your star shine! In this high-energy musical theater camp, campers will sing, dance, act, and create their way through an exciting week of Broadway-inspired fun. Each morning will be packed with lively theater games, scene work, showdance moves, and selections of favorite songs from hit musicals! Campers will also get hands-on with creative projects—designing props, set pieces, and magical elements to bring their scenes to life. This camp is the perfect place to build confidence, collaborate with new friends, and explore the magic of musical theater in a fun, encouraging environment.

Ready to stretch your creative skills and make unique functional art crafted by you? In this camp we will create several fiber arts-related projects. Techniques to be explored include: screen printing your own design, silk dying, sewing/embroidery and more!

Calling all instrumentalists! Whether you play a string, percussion, brass, or woodwind instrument, we have a place for you in the music department of Ursuline Academy. During this week, we will learn a variety of songs, meet fellow musicians from around St. Louis, and even put on a performance for family and friends! We can't wait to see you in the music room! *9th graders MUST be enrolled at UA-Class of 2030

This camp would solely focus on Hip Hop style dance. Campers will learn hip hop techniques appropriate for their level, along with freestyle games and tricks. They will learn a series of dances and combinations throughout the week, that will be showcased on the final day for guests. T-shirts will be provided if signed up by May 22. Girls will be divided into groups according to their age and level of ability. Supervision will be provided for girls who attend the morning dance camp as well as the afternoon Hip Hop camp. Bringing your lunch is encouraged. No food will be available.

Introduction and Skill Development Welcome and Warm-up Dynamic stretches and light jogging Mobility exercises for shoulders, hips, and legs Hitting Fundamentals Instruction: Proper stance, grip, and swing mechanics Tee Work: Focus on hand-eye coordination and swing mechanics Front Toss: Coach underhand tosses for bat speed and consistency Fielding: Infield Fundamentals Instruction: Proper footwork, positioning, and glove work Drills: Ground Ball Drills: Focus on soft hands and quick reactions Fielding: Outfield Fundamentals Instruction: Proper positioning, reading the ball, and catching fly balls Drills: Fly Ball Drills: Focus on tracking the ball, using proper footwork Backpedaling: Drills to improve first step reactions Pitching and Catching Instruction: Basic mechanics for pitchers and catchers (focus on form and safety) Drills: Pitcher’s Warm-up: Focus on mechanics (wind-up, follow-through) Catchers Blocking Drills: Work on blocking and framing Cool-down & Review Light stretching and mobility work Group discussion to review key takeaways

Explore the mysteries of animals at the Saint Louis Zoo and beyond, using your dynamite detective skills!

Explore the mysteries of animals at the Saint Louis Zoo and beyond, using your dynamite detective skills!

Campers will explore the fascinating world of animal behavior.

Campers will explore the fascinating world of animal behavior.