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• Summer at the Cape Day Camps

  DAY CAMPS: Ages 3 - 11

  Looking for an exciting summer experience? Join our summer day camps to experience endless fun and engagement. Spend your summer playing on Cape Henry’s state-of-the-art playground. Reacquaint yourself with friends from the past or meet new friends as you continue to grow and develop. Our Summer at the Cape Day Camps focuses on fun while also bridging the learning gap between school years. No matter your age, your days will be filled with everything from academic engagement to swim lessons, craft making to sports and games, science experiments to fun-filled field trips, and much more. All Day Camps are led by full-time teachers at Cape Henry Collegiate or teachers from Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Each teacher has multiple years of experience within our school community. All full-day campers receive a full-service, well-balanced lunch from the newly renovated Café Dolphin, and all full- and half-day campers receive a mid-morning and mid-afternoon snack and drink. Our Summer at the Cape Day Camps are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services.

  
  

  Exercise and Fun:

  Campers take part in daily free play and structured activities within all of Cape Henry’s fantastic facilities. Cape Henry boasts a spacious, air-conditioned field house with P.E. equipment and supplies for every game and activity. A turf field and multiple grass athletic fields host countless outdoor games, and a state-of-the-art playground caters to the imagination of all age groups. Twice a week campers will immerse themselves in Cape Henry’s science labs, working on experiments and exercises to learn and test the theme of the week. In addition to these wonderful and creative topics, students will spend time with age-appropriate reading, writing, and math while having the opportunity to work on summer academic assignments for the upcoming school year.

  
  

  Little Dolphins Day Camp: Ages 3 and 4 (Prekindergarten)

  Immerse your child in the Little Dolphin’s weekly fun! This hands-on, interactive, and engaging program will provide up to 10 weeks of fun learning for your child. Your child will spend the weeks learning about the Great Outdoors, Lifecycles of plants and animals, Healthy Living, and so much more! Avoid the Summer Slide with daily learning designed to build on the year’s studies.

  
  

  Sandfiddlers Day Camp: Ages 5 and 6 ( Kindergarten - Grade 1)

  Join an exceptional lineup of educators dedicated to engaging and hands-on lessons, including collaborative learning, interactive curriculum, as well as STEM and STEAM integrated into daily learning. Immerse yourself in the fun and exciting themes including Virginia’s State Parks, Recycling, Life Cycles, and much more! Students will avoid the Summer Slide with lessons designed to build on the year’s learning! 

  
  

  Dolphins Day Camp: Ages 7 and 8 ( Grades 2 and 3)

  Avoid the Summer Slide with a fun, engaging program! Integrate STEM and STEAM with collaborative, hands-on lessons each week. With weekly themes sure to excite, join the Dolphins for a summer full of fun learning, including the Great Outdoors, Composting, Lifecycles, engineering terrariums, benefits of healthy living, and much more! Students are encouraged to bring summer work to complete before the upcoming school year.

  
  

  Sharks Day Camp: Ages 9 - 11 ( Grades 4 - 6)

  Spend your Summer with Cape Henry Collegiate’s engaging educators, experiencing the thrills of the Natural Wonders of the World, The Great Outdoors, Camping, exciting American History, and use your newfound forensic skills to solve live-action mysteries. Do not miss out on this one-of-a-kind program designed to avoid the Summer Slide while learning about new and exciting themes each week and integrate a collaborative experience into the world of STEM and STEAM! Students are encouraged to bring summer work to complete before the upcoming school year.

  
  

  Full-Day Dates: June 7 - August 6 (Nine weeks) | FD: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Tuition: $300 per week (lunch included)

  
  Half-Day Dates: June 7 - August 6 (Nine weeks) | AM: 8:00 a.m. - noon | PM: 12:30 - 4:00 p.m. | Tuition: $200 per week

• Summer at the Cape Discounts!

  Day Camp Discount Options: 

  • A camper must be registered for a full-day Day Camp selection to be eligible for a discount package.
  • Discount packages may not be combined.
  • Consecutive weeks NOT required

  • • 9 WEEK: Select nine (9) weeks of Full-Day Day Camp to receive 20% off. 

  • • 6 WEEK: Select six (6) weeks of Full-Day Day Camp to receive 15% off. 

  • • 3 WEEK: Select three (3) weeks of Full-Day Day Camp to receive 10% off. 

   

  Athletic/Specialty Camp Discount:

  
  

  • A camper must be registered for a full-day (Full-Day or AM and PM) of Athletic and/or Specialty Camp selections to be eligible for the discount package.
  • Discount packages may not be combined.
  • Consecutive weeks NOT required

  • • Select four (4) full weeks of Athletic and/or Specialty camps to receive 10% off. (8 Half-Day or 4 Full-Day offerings)
    • Only 30 spaces available!

  
  

  *Refunds and substitutions are not permitted*

  
  
  

  If interested in a Full Summer Discount Option or the Athletic and Specialty Camp Discount please contact Tyler Faubert at tylerfaubert@capehenry.org 

• Camp Times | FD | AM | PM

  June 7 - August 13 | FD: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | AM: 9:00 a.m. - noon | PM: 12:30 - 3:30 p.m.

• 2D/3D Design and Engineering | June 21 - 25 | AM

  2D/3D Design and Engineering | June 21 - 25 | AM
  
  

  Join us for a week of fun as students learn how to model digitally in two and three dimensions. Using new modeling skills, students will make their designs come to life with a 3D printer and laser cutter. Several design competitions will take place throughout the week! This camp will be hands-on, digitally oriented, and push campers to collaborate in teams!
  
  

  Grades 5 - 9 | Director: jonathantorch@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195 

• A Novel Idea | June 28 - July 2 - PM | July 19 - 23 - PM

  A Novel Idea | June 28 - July 2 - PM | July 19 - 23 - PM
  
  

  Calling all thinkers, readers, and avid dreamers. Boys and girls who love books and words will long for this experience as we analyze, predict, and discuss the characters. If the book we choose has been made into a movie, we will spend our final day enjoying the film while drinking our fresh, "homemade" smoothies! 
  
  

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: andreaelliott@capehenry.org | Tuition: $185

• Active Around the World | July 12 - 16 | PM 

  Active Around the World | July 12 - 16 | PM 
  
  

  Grab your sneakers! We are taking a journey around the world! We will visit many different countries throughout the week and learn about native cultures while immersed in a fun-filled week of activities! Join us as we embark on a journey of globally aware citizens!
  
  

  Grades 1 - 5 | Director: shamainewilliams@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Advanced Chess | June 21 - 25 | PM

  Advanced Chess | June 21 - 25 | PM 
  
  

  Absolute pin, battery, checkmate, dead draw, en passant? Confused? Don’t be! Learn the game of kings in a fun and relaxing environment. Chess is renowned for improving creativity, the power of concentration, critical thinking skills, memory and retention, and overall academic performance. Chess has also been shown to augment problem-solving capabilities, provide cultural enrichment, advance intellectual maturity, and enhance self-esteem. Not to mention, chess is fun!
  
  

  Grades 3 - 8 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• All Sports Camp | June 7 - 11 - AM | August 9 - 13 - PM

  All Sports Camp | June 7 - 11 - AM | August 9 - 13 - PM
  
  

  The All-Sports Camp is designed to provide campers with a fundamental skill set for each of the major sports as well as some lifetime activities. Over the course of the week, campers will participate in baseball/softball, basketball, floor hockey, soccer, ultimate frisbee, and more. In addition to practicing the skills for each sport, campers will participate in daily contests and games to test their mastery and improvement in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. Campers are required to bring sneakers and a snack. Come join us for another great summer at All-Sports Camp!
  
  

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Among US | July 26 - 30 | PM 

  Among US | July 26 - 30 | PM  
  
  

  Grades 4 - 8 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Art-Adventure Camps! (Four Sessions)

  Art-Adventure Camps

  
  

  Grades 1 - 5 | Director: karenbuchardt@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

  
  

  • Mason Jar Madness | June 14 - 17 | AM

  Learn the excitement of Mason Jars in the world of Art! Spend the week creating beautiful works of art designed to spark your imagination. You will have the opportunity to experiment with paint, clay, and focus your creative energy on the endless possibilities! 

  
  

  • Summer Fun | July 6 - 9 | AM

  What is more fun than the summer months? While combining your creativity with the greatest time of the year, artists will experiment with a multitude of mediums including acrylics, watercolors, chalk, pastels, and so much more! 

  
  

  • Crazy Crafting | July 19 - 23 | AM

  Calling all crafters! Join us for a week of crazy crafting projects stemming from your imagination! The possibilities are endless in the new and exciting Art Adventures theme! 

  
  

  • Amazing Animal Art! | July 26 - 30 | AM

  Do you love animals? Join us as we explore all kinds of creatures, big and small, through various art activities. There is something for everyone, from clay to paint!  

• Babysitting | June 28, 30, July 2  - AM | July 12, 14, 16  - AM

  Babysitting | June 28, 30, July 2  - AM | July 12, 14, 16  - AM
  
  

  Would you like to become a certified babysitter? An instructor from CPR Anywhere! will instruct boys and girls ages 9 to 14 in the skills of being a confident sitter. This three-day camp will instruct campers in childcare skills, including feeding and bathing a baby, changing a diaper, infant and child CPR, basic first aid, talking to potential clients, and much more. In the end, you will be awarded a certificate and card that you can show to prove you are a certified babysitter! Maximum of 15 campers at each session–so sign up early!
  
  

  Grades 4 - 9 | Director: CPR Anywhere! Staff | Tuition: $150

• BlackRocket Tech and Coding Camps! (Seven Weeks)

  BlackRocket Camps 

  
  

  Director: rich@blackrocket.com | Tuition: $195 

   
  
  

  Make Your First Video Game! | June 28 - July 2 | AM: Grades 2 - 5 | PM: Grades 5 - 8

  If you love playing video games, this is the camp for you! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that shows you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, play experience, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience necessary, just a desire to have fun. Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Games are only compatible on PC computers, Mac versions can be created after the program for $15.00 conversion fee.  Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. 

  
  
  

  YouTube® Content Creators | June 28 - July 2 | AM:  Grades 5 - 8 | PM: Grades 2 - 5

  Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether you are six or sixty, 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 work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

  
  
  

  Rocket Kart Racers: Design A Mario Kart® Style Game | July 6 - 9 | AM: Grades 2 - 5 | PM: Grades 5 - 8

  On your marks, get set, create! Blast off in making your first 3D Mario Kart® and Crash Team Racing® style game! Design your own tracks and customize your karts and characters. Using a professional 3D game development software, students will combine their creations into their own kart racing game that they can play with friends and family at home. Students can participate in eSports League races against other schools across the country with a chance to have their tracks featured in the Black Rocket master build of the game! 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. 

  
  
  

  eSports Apprentice - Streamers and Gamers | July 6 - 9 | AM: Grades 5 - 8 | PM: Grades 2 - 5

  Whether you want to be the next pro gamer, streamer, or gamecaster this course will teach you the basics to get started! No longer just a hobby, eSports is the fastest-growing career for the next generation. Over 400 million people watched YouTube videos and Twitch streams of video game competitions this year alone! In this course, students will develop game-play skills and compete using Black Rocket’s eSports games and apps, learn how to produce commentary for live tournaments, use professional streaming software, and most importantly practice online safety. Student recordings will be available on a password protected website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Videos will not be broadcast publicly but will be shared with all students in the class.  

  
  
  

  Make Your First 3D Video Game! | July 12 - 16 | AM: Grades 2 - 5 | PM: Grades 5 - 8

  In this Black Rocket classic, you will go well beyond the limitations of the traditional 2D game design classes and create an immersive 3D world. Students will learn the physics behind 3D games, explore beginner event scripting, level design, controlling the flow of gameplay, and storytelling. Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family projects are only compatible with Windows devices. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. 

  
  
  

  Youtube FX Masters | July 12 - 16 | AM: Grades 5 - 8 | PM: Grades 2 - 5
  
  

  
  

  3D Game Design with Unity | July 19 - 23 | AM: Grades 2 - 5  | PM: Grades 5 - 8

  Are you ready to take your game design skills to another level? With Unity, an industry-grade design software, aspiring game designers will learn level editing, 3D modeling, impactful gameplay creation, as well as how to utilize scripts and variables. Student-created games 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. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.   

  
  
  

  App Attack! | July 19 - 23 | AM: Grades 5 - 8 | PM: Grades 2 - 5

  Take the first steps into the world of mobile app design and customize your own game app! Using a specialized app & game development tool, students will explore the world of web-based (HTML5) mobile apps. In addition to learning the basics of mobile app design and game development, you will also see firsthand how the world of App publishing functions. Student-created apps will be accessible on a private site and can be played on any mobile device or computer. Publishing to App Stores not included. Students do not need to own a smartphone or tablet to take this class. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. 

  
  
  

  Battle Royale: Make Your First Fortnite® Style Video Game | July 26 - 30 | AM: Grades 2 - 5 | PM: Grades 5 - 8

  Fans of Fortnite we need you! Instead of playing the game, design your own. Using a professional 3D game development software, build levels and assets inspired by popular battle royale games like Fortnite. Students can participate in eSports League matches against other schools across the country with a chance to have their levels featured in the Black Rocket master build of the game! This course includes cartoonish action and battle sequences. Student-created games 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. 

  
  

  ROBLOX® Coders & Entrepreneurs! | July 26 - 30 | AM: Grades 5 - 8 | PM: Grades 2 - 5

  Discover how to code in the Lua language while playing and designing worlds in ROBLOX®, an online universe where you can create anything you dream of. This new class combines game design concepts, coding, and fun! Young entrepreneurs will also learn how to navigate ROBLOX’s fast-growing marketplace to publish their games. Student-created games 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.  

   
  
  

  Minecraft® Redstone Engineers | August 2 - 6 | AM: Grades 2 - 5 | PM: Grades 5 - 8

  Take the next step beyond simply “playing” Minecraft and become a true Redstone engineer. Expand your Redstone knowledge by constructing your own carnival with a variety of mini-games, roller coasters, and attractions powered by Redstone. Learn how to use Command and Structure blocks to incorporate them into your builds. Activate your skills and take your Minecraft structures to the next level! Students must own a Java version of Minecraft to access their projects at home. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

  
  
  

  Virtual Reality: The Future is Now | August 2 - 6 | AM: Grades 5 - 8 | PM: Grades 2 - 5

  Embark on an EPIC adventure in virtual reality! In this cutting-edge class, you will learn the foundations of VR design by creating your own virtual worlds, exploring simulated environments, and crafting memorable 3D experiences. At the end of the week, take home your first cardboard VR headset to show friends and family the new worlds you created.  VR projects can be viewed on a website or a mobile device. Students do not need a mobile device to take the class, but to use the VR headset a camper will need access to an Android or Apple mobile device. Students will work in pairs or teams and VR projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. 

  
  
  

  Minecraft® Modders | August 9 - 13 | AM: Grades 2 - 5 | PM: Grades 5 - 8

  Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and foundations of programming. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods! Introductory coding will also be taught through a simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students must own a Java version of Minecraft to access their projects at home. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.  

  
  
  

  Python Programmers | August 9 - 13 | AM: Grades 5 - 8 | PM: Grades 2 - 5  

  Want to learn the world's fastest-growing programming language favored by Google, NASA, Youtube, and the CIA?  ?Learn how to code with Python to create engaging apps and games.  Each lesson takes you step-by-step on a programming path that will let you challenge friends with fun content you create from start to finish!?  Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.  Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years?.  

• Cape Futbol Camp (Soccer) | June 28 - July 2 - FD/AM | July 22 - 26 - FD/AM

  Cape Futbol Camp | June 28 - July 2 - FD/AM | July 26 - 30 - FD/AM
  
  

  Join us for the inaugural Cape Futbol Camp and take great pride in joining the best soccer camp experience in Hampton Roads. Our facilities include four plush green soccer fields, six air-conditioned courts for indoor soccer, an air-conditioned auditorium with a large-screen projection for rest and film sessions, and a spacious cafeteria serving hot lunch daily. Our camp staff consists of highly trained professional, college, and high school players and coaches who are positive role models and understand our camp philosophy of learning the game of soccer in a clean, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere. Our staff prides itself on creating positive and long-lasting relationships with campers and parents. 

  
  

  From the beginning player to the advanced player, the curriculum is designed to teach skills and strategies used at the individual and team levels. Each day begins with fundamental instruction and follows a planned sequence of activities that builds confidence and enthusiasm for the game of soccer. We offer an action-packed week where players leave feeling great about their camp experience. Full-day campers receive lunch and drinks daily, while half-day campers receive a snack and drink daily. 

  
  

  • AM Camp | Grade 1 - 10 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Tuition: $200
  • FD Camp |  Grades 1 - 3 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Tuition: $300 (Lunch included)
  • Premier Camp -  Grades 4 - 10 | Goalkeeper Camp - Grades 2 - 10 | Tuition: $300 (Lunch included)

  Director: Mr. Dave Brun, davidbrun10@live.com

• Capture the Flag | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 26 - 30 - PM

  Capture the Flag | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 26 - 30 - PM
  
  

  Speed, agility, intelligence, and endurance; does your camper have what it takes? Join us for a week of Capture the Flag where campers will have the opportunity to practice these traits. With a blend of various game scenarios, the different aspects of the game will be tested. Ranging from intimate indoor, obstacle-filled spaces to large outdoor spaces with open room to run. Test your mettle against some of the best in the business to see if you have what it takes to reign supreme in Capture the Flag. Join us today before the camp fills up!
  
  

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Chesapeake Bay Adventure Camps (2 Age Groups)

  Chesapeake Bay Adventure Camps

  Back by popular demand, the Chesapeake Bay Adventure Camp returns for its sixth year on the water. Junior Adventures provides an opportunity for our younger campers to see and experience the Chesapeake Bay environmental region in all of its glory. The Chesapeake Bay Watershed is the largest estuary in North America. Explore this unique watershed environment by both land and water through a variety of exciting outdoor adventures each day. Hike historic trails that buffer the land from the beautiful coastal waters; explore the local environment from the perspective of the newest, most environmentally smart buildings and programs in the world. Do all of this while learning what makes your backyard such a unique environmental treasure! 

  
  

  Director: Ms. Kim Johnson, kimjohnson@capehenry.org

  
  

  Chesapeake Bay Adventure Camp- Junior Adventures: July 6 - 9  

  Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

  Ages: Rising Grades 2 - 5

  Tuition: $325

  
  

  Chesapeake Bay Adventure Camp: July 12 - 16

  Time: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

  Ages: Rising Grades 5 - 9

  Tuition: $425

• Chess | July 6 - 9 - PM | July 13 - 17 - AM

  Chess | July 6 - 9 - PM | July 13 - 17 - AM
  
  

  Absolute pin, battery, checkmate, dead draw, en passant? Confused? Don’t be! Learn the game of kings in a fun and relaxing environment. Chess is renowned for improving creativity, the power of concentration, critical thinking skills, memory and retention, and overall academic performance. Chess has also been shown to augment problem-solving capabilities, provide cultural enrichment, advance intellectual maturity, and enhance self-esteem. Not to mention, chess is fun!

  
  Grades 1 - 5 | Director: augustvanderwerff@capehenry.org | Tuition: $185

• Cooking Fun | June 21 - 25 | PM

  Cooking Fun | June 21 - 25 | PM
  
  

  It’s time to whip up some fun and something good to eat! Campers will enjoy the opportunity to test their culinary skills while learning how to work in the kitchen, use measuring cups and spoons, and prepare healthy snacks and tasty treats. Creativity abounds as campers use their senses to create new dishes and tasty cuisine. Your child will love newfound independence in the kitchen, and you will enjoy the benefits of your child’s culinary skills–there will be plenty to share and bring home!
  
  

  Grades 2 - 5 | Director: litagedro@capehenry.org |Tuition: $195

• Dance Camps! (Three Camps)

  Dance Intensive | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 26 - 30 - AM

  This one-week summer dance intensive runs for three hours per day. This camp is intended for those who are strongly driven to excel in dance and wish to improve their technical skills, muscle strength, and power. Twyla/Turner shoes and jazz shoes are required. Dance attire ONLY. (Example: Leggings, leotard, jazz pants, tights, dance shorts, or tank)
  
  

  Grade 2 + | Director: erickaricks@capehenry.org |Tuition: $200

  
  
  

  Dance Private Lessons 

   

  Each lesson is one hour long, with availability beginning at 9:00 a.m. and ending at 12:00 p.m. These private dance lessons are intended for those beginner to advanced and strongly driven to improve their skills with individualized attention. We will focus on technique, muscle strength, conditioning, turns, and leaps. Not sure if you want to dance alone? Then, sign up with a friend! Each hour long session may have TWO dancers.  If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Mrs. Ericka Ricks on availability and to set up a time. Lessons will begin in June and run through August.

   

  Grades 3 + | Director: erickaricks@capehenry.org | Tuition: $125 - 1 dancer / $175 - 2 dancers

• Dodgeball | June 14 - 17 - PM | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 12 - 16 - PM | July 19 - 23 - PM | August 2 - 6 - PM

  Dodgeball | June 14 - 17 - PM | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 12 - 16 - PM | July 19 - 23 - PM | August 2 - 6 - PM
  
  

  Join us for our ultra-popular program that includes several crazy, fun versions of the game dodgeball! The emphasis is on fun, teamwork, and exercise. This camp helps develop agility, speed, and good body awareness as well as powers of analysis and problem-solving skills. Campers will work on throwing, catching, and ball-shielding skills in addition to dodging skills, all while using new-coated foam dodgeballs. These balls are perfect for safe, FUN play! We supply all the equipment. Wear gym shoes and bring a snack and a water bottle.
  
  

  Grades 1 - 8 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: augustvanderwerff@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Dolphin All-Star Field Hockey Camp | August 2 - 6 | AM

  Dolphin All-Star Field Hockey Camp | August 2 - 6 | AM
  
  

  Coaches will focus on fundamentals and small number situations, full field games, and mix in plenty of fun. Campers will be grouped based on age and ability. Cape Henry’s state-of-the-art turf complex provides a true playing surface for field hockey. Plenty of air-conditioned indoor space means that camp will never be rained out or shortened due to a high heat index or poor air quality. The air-conditioned gymnasium provides an opportunity for campers to learn the indoor game as well as the outdoor game–it’s like two camps in one! Don’t miss this phenomenal field hockey opportunity!
  
  

  Grades 2 - 9 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Dolphin Baseball Camps (Two Camps)

  Dolphin All-Star Baseball: Future Dolphin Baseball Academy | June 21 - 25 | AM

  Calling all Lower School future baseball All-Stars! In his eighth season as the CHC Varsity Baseball Head Coach, former Major Leaguer Tim Hummel and the CHC baseball staff want to see all future Dolphin baseball players in action. Catch the CHC baseball fever and join us for a week of fundamentals. Along with teaching the fundamentals, the staff will provide each player with valuable feedback throughout the week. You do not have to be a current or prospective Cape Henry student to join the action! 

  Grades 1 - 6 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: timrhummel@gmail.com | Tuition: $200

  
  

  Dolphin All-Star Baseball: Hitting/Pitching Camp | August 9 - 13 | AM

  The CHC Hitting Camp will cover all the bases from approach and sound mechanics to pitch selection and situational hitting. Campers will learn there is more to being a quality hitter than just having a good swing. The staff will break down every aspect of being an effective offensive player. The coaching staff for this camp will range from high school, college, and professional experience, and it will offer you the best instruction available. CHC Varsity Baseball Head Coach Tim Hummel spent seven professional seasons with the Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, and St. Louis Cardinals, and looks forward to sharing his experiences to help you achieve your goals in this great game. Grab your bat and we will see you at the ballpark!

  
  

  Strike one, the most important pitch in baseball! Come join us for the CHC Pitching Camp so you can get ahead in the count. CHC Pitching/Assistant Coach Bill Chadwick offers a tremendous coaching staff for this camp ranging from high school, college, and professional experience. This camp will cover pitching from A to Z, from mental approach and delivery mechanics to holding runners and fielding the position. Coach Chadwick looks forward to sharing his experiences with you to help you achieve your goals and stay ahead in the count!

  Grades 1 - 6 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: timrhummel@gmail.com | Tuition: $200

• Dolphin Beginner Field Hockey Camp | July 12 - 16 | AM

  Dolphin Beginner Field Hockey Camp | July 12 - 16 | AM
  
  

  Coaches will focus on fundamentals and small number situations, full field games, and mix in plenty of fun. Campers will be grouped based on age and ability. Cape Henry’s state-of-the-art turf complex provides a true playing surface for field hockey. Plenty of air-conditioned indoor space means that camp will never be rained out or shortened due to a high heat index or poor air quality. The air-conditioned gymnasium provides an opportunity for campers to learn the indoor game as well as the outdoor game–it’s like two camps in one! 
  
  

  Grades 1 - 6 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Dolphin Bowling Camp | June 15 - 19 - AM | July 20 - 24 - AM

  Dolphin Bowling Camp | June 15 - 19 - AM | July 20 - 24 - AM
  
  

  The Dolphin Bowling Camp will teach the fundamentals of bowling from the traditional approach and swing to the release. Students will learn how to align themselves properly to hit their target, how to keep score, and the proper lane courtesy. Bowling teaches the life skills of teamwork and a stable mindset. This is great for introverted children. It is also one of the few sports that is an individual as well as team orientated sport. The coaching staff is co-coached by bronze and silver level coaches both with experience in collegiate bowling. Coaches include members of an NAIA collegiate bowling program as well as an NCAA D1 bowler and Alumni of Cape Henry. Bowling equipment is provided in the cost and all skill levels are welcome. 
  
  

  Grades 1 - 6 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: jonesc85@mail.sacredheart.edu | Tuition: $220

• Dolphin Cheerleading Camp | July 6 - 9 | AM

  Dolphin Cheerleading Camp | July 6 - 9 | AM
  
  

  Cape Henry Collegiate’s cheer staff will guide campers through a week of instruction in the fundamentals of cheerleading. Participants will focus on proper stretching and safety strategies, cheers, chants, jumps, as well as learn an exciting dance routine. At the conclusion of the week, campers will electrify their parents, families, and fans in a spirit pep rally which will showcase the variety of material learned throughout the week.
  
  

  Grades 1 - 5 (6-year-old-age minimum) | julie@motivateeducate.com | Tuition: $185

• Dolphin Girls’ Basketball Camps | July 6- 9 – FD/AM | August 2 - 6 – FD/AM

  Dolphin Girls’ Basketball Camps | July 6 - 9 – FD/AM | August 2 - 6 – FD/AM
  
  

  Lace-up your sneakers and get ready to go! Cape Henry Collegiate Varsity Girls’ Basketball Associate Head Coach, Darrian Freeman, offers a rewarding week of basketball to enhance your basketball knowledge and skills. Campers will enjoy learning from the best while also enhancing their basketball IQ through drills, individual competitions, and games. An added emphasis on structured games, balanced with competition and skills makes this an enjoyable week for everyone!
  
  

  Grades 1 - 12 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: darrian.freeman@ymail.com | Tuition: $300 FD | $200 AM

• Dolphin Lacrosse - Boys' / Girls' (Two Camps)

  Dolphin Boys Lacrosse Camp | June 21 - 25 | AM

  Lacrosse is the fastest-growing sport in the country at the youth and high school levels; don’t miss out on the action-packed fun the sport offers. Our philosophy is that to love the game, you must respect your competition and have fun playing. The focus of the camp is to learn fundamental skills while enjoying the excitement of the game and to benefit from the camaraderie and lessons that lacrosse offers. Beginner and experienced campers will enjoy skill-building sessions, counselor demonstrations, and the opportunity to test their skills in numerous game-like scenarios. All players are required to wear full lacrosse equipment (helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, gloves, and lacrosse stick). 

   Grades 1 - 6 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

  
  

  Dolphin Girls Lacrosse Camp | June 21 - 25 | AM

  The Cape Henry Girls Lacrosse program looks forward to hosting a fun-filled week of camp that will suit the development of beginners through elite level players. CHC lacrosse staff and players will instruct on the basic fundamentals of the game to meet each athlete at her ability level. Basic fundamentals will be put to use in small-sided competitions, full field games, and other skill-building activities. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to hone your lacrosse skills on CHC’s state-of-the-art facilities, including a full-size turf field, air-conditioned indoor play, auditorium film sessions, and more. Campers will leave excited about the sport of lacrosse, thanks to a week of engaging play.

  Grades 1 - 9 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: kdooren@gmail.com | Tuition: $200

• Dolphin Tennis Academy | June 21 -25 - AM | June 28 - July 2 - AM | July 12 - 16 - AM | July 19 - 23 - AM

  Dolphin Tennis Academy | June 21 -25 - AM | June 28 - July 2 - AM | July 12 - 16 - AM | July 19 - 23 - AM
  
  

  During the tennis sessions, beginner and novice campers will learn the proper way to hold and swing a racquet, as well as basic ball drills and games. Advanced tennis players will work on strategy, court positioning, and shot selection, and they will be matched up with camp staff who are current or former high school or college players. Campers will enjoy individual and small-group lessons as they build upon the initial success and develop a lifelong love of tennis! Campers will participate daily in light ball drills and supervised match play, and all levels of play are invited. 
  
  

  Grades 1 - 9 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Dolphin Wrestling | July 19 - 23 - AM | August 2 - 6 - AM

  Elite Wrestling Camp | August 2 - 6 - AM

  The Elite Wrestling Camp is geared towards Middle and Upper School wrestlers who wish to challenge themselves to be winners at the High School level. The camp will focus on developing good technique, hard drilling, and live wrestling. 

  Grades 6 - 12 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

  
  

  Youth Wrestling Camp | July 19 - 23 - AM

  This program is geared towards Lower and Middle School aged campers. Wrestlers will learn the basics through skill training and practice sessions. They will be physically challenged through sport-specific games, competitions, and great fun! Participating in this camp will improve your strength, conditioning, technique, and competitive spirit. 

  Grades 1 - 7 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Dynamic Basketball Camp | June 21 - 25 | July 19 - 23 | August 2 - 6

  Dynamic Basketball Basics Camp | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 19 - 23 - AM | August 2 - 6 - AM

  Basketball Basics provides a wonderful introduction to the basic skills of passing, dribbling, shooting, and games. Beginning players will enjoy learning from the Dynamic Basketball staff as they make this introduction to basketball fun with an emphasis on structured games.

  Grades 1 - 4 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: mark44.mh@gmail.com | Tuition: $200 

  
  

  Dynamic Basketball Player Development Camp | June 21 - 25  - FD | July 19 - 23 - FD | August 2 - 6 - FD

  Lace-up your sneakers and get ready to go! Dynamic Basketball offers a great week of basketball to enhance your summer. Campers will enjoy learning from the best while also enhancing their skills through drills, individual competitions, and games. An added emphasis on structured games, balanced with competition and skills makes this an enjoyable week for everyone!

  Grades 1 - 12 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: mark44.mh@gmail.com | Tuition:  $300

• Expand your Writing for Middle School Students | July 6 - 9  - AM | August 9 - 13 - AM

  Expand your Writing for Middle School Students | July 6 - 9  - AM | August 9 - 13 - AM
  
  

  If you love to write stories or poetry, join our weekly group for creative writing activities and challenges. Middle School writers will explore various prompts - fiction, description, opinion, and photo - and experiment with different styles of writing. During our last session, participants will be encouraged to display their best creative writing on the Middle School hallway bulletin board. Additionally, students will select pieces to share with the Cape Henry Community through a digital link in the Dolphin Digest. Composition books and folders will be provided - bring your favorite pens or pencils to unleash your creative side. 
  
  

  Grades 5 - 8 | Director: leighanneclay@capehenry.org | Tuition: $185

• Fairytale Fantasies | June 7 - 11- AM | July 12 - 16 - AM

  Fairytale Fantasies | June 7 - 11- AM | July 12 - 16 - AM
  
  

  Tired of the same fairytales? No worries, create your own story! You will get to play with clay, paint, and focus your creativity on drawing and crafting while experiencing the exhilaration of travel.
  
  

  Grades 1 - 5 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Fashion Mania | June 28 - July 2 | PM

  Fashion Mania | June 28 - July 2 | PM
  
  

  Lights, camera, action! Do you want to express your creativity and become a trendsetter in the world of fashion? If so, whether you are a total beginner or have the experience, this is the camp for you! Campers use their imagination to brainstorm ideas and bring fashion to life. We will learn how to walk the runway, and we will discuss exciting topics about the latest fashion trends and icons. Campers will design their own T-shirt, purse, and so much more! Families are invited to a fashion show on the last day of camp to see the final products.
  
  

  Grades 2 - 5 | Director: shamainewilliams@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Flag Football | June 14 - 17 - AM | July 6 - 9 - AM

  Flag Football | June 14 - 17 - AM | July 6 - 9 - AM
  
  

  Are you looking for some gridiron action during the dog days of summer? Here is a chance for every quarterback and linebacker in the making to learn the fundamentals of football in a safe and fun environment. Flag football offers the core skills of passing, catching, and defensive positioning. This camp is designed to prepare kids to become champions both on and off the field by teaching them the importance of fair play, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This camp provides exhilarating and action-packed games that give campers a chance to show off their skills and maybe even their end-zone dance! Score some touchdowns with us this summer!
  
  

  Grades 1 - 8 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: augustvanderwerff@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Games, Games, Games | June 21 - 25 - PM | July 12 - 16 - PM

  Games, Games, Games | June 21 - 25 - PM | July 12 - 16 - PM
  
  

  Games, Games, Games features a variety of both indoor and outdoor fun! Campers will get to enjoy the fresh air with games like Kickball, Flag Tag, 4-Square, and more! Back inside, the fun continues with board games like Clue, Sorry, and so much more. The campers will test their competitive sides as they play Battleship, or can choose to chill out with a more relaxed game of Life. Led by Ms. Elliott, Games, Games, Games has all the outdoor fun and indoor play all wrapped into one!
  
  

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: andreaelliott@capehenry.org | Tuition: $185

• Girls Beginner Lacrosse

  Girls Beginner Lacrosse Camp | June 14 - 17 | AM

  The Cape Henry Girls Lacrosse program looks forward to hosting a fun-filled week of camp that will suit the development of beginners. CHC lacrosse staff and players will instruct on the basic fundamentals of the game to meet each athlete at her ability level. Basic fundamentals will be put to use in small-sided competitions, full field games, and other skill-building activities. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to hone your lacrosse skills on CHC’s state-of-the-art facilities, including a full-size turf field, air-conditioned indoor play, auditorium film sessions, and more. Campers will leave excited about the sport of lacrosse, thanks to a week of engaging play.

  Grades 1 - 5 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Girls Just Want to Have Fun | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 12 - 16 - AM

  Girls Just Want to Have Fun | June 21 - 25 - AM | July 12 - 16 - AM
  
  

  Calling all girls for strictly girl fun! Campers will make delicious treats and healthy snacks to eat. Campers will demonstrate their creative side to make photo memory collages and cool arts and crafts, too. Looking your best is always a blast, so hairstyling and colorful nails are must-do activities. Reading short stories about fabulous girls will give us quiet time to listen, reflect, and talk. Group games along with fun and healthy ways to exercise will round out our days. Get a friend and come have some fun with girls only!
  
  

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: andreaelliott@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• iMade-a-Movie | July 26 - 30 | PM

  iMade-a-Movie | July 26 - 30 | PM
  
  

  Have you always wanted to make your own videos? Join us for a fun-filled week of video capturing and editing. You will become a video professional, shooting and editing your own cool videos in iMovie! We will add music, sound effects, transitions, and text to movies. You can even learn to make a video in slow motion! Beginners and experts are all invited to join in the fun world of moviemaking.
  
  

  Grades 4 - 8 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Kickball | June 21 - 25 - PM | July 12 - 16 - AM | August 2 - 6 - AM

  Kickball | June 21 - 25 - PM | July 12 - 16 - AM | August 2 - 6 - AM
  
  

  Are you looking for some action on the diamond? Here is a chance for every Kickball fan to learn the fundamentals in a safe and fun environment. Kickball offers the core skills of kicking, catching, and defensive positioning. This camp is designed to prepare kids to become champions both on and off the field by teaching them the importance of fair play, teamwork, and sportsmanship. 
  
  

  Grades 1 - 8 (6-year-old-age minimum) | Director: augustvanderwerff@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Lower School Summer Academic Workshops | July 12 - 16 - AM | July  26 - 30 - AM

  Lower School Summer Academic Workshops | July 12 - 16 - AM | July  26 - 30 - AM
  
  

  Get prepared for the new school year by diving into reading/writing and mathematics. The “Reading/Writing Workshop” helps students become power readers and writers, increasing their phonetic skills, comprehension strategies, and writing abilities. Students respond to reading through a variety of creative channels including verbal, written, and hands-on activities. Diverse reading selections from the CHC Summer Reading Lists and other literary choices ensure an enjoyable and stimulating reading performance. In addition, teachers provide instruction on organizing and writing paragraphs, proofreading and editing written work, and the reinforcement of grammar and punctuation rules. Students choose topics of their own interest and imagination to enjoy creative and expressive writing. The “Math Workshop” uses a multi-sensory, hands-on approach, making math add up to fun. Students learn math concepts and problem-solving skills with meaningful connections that illustrate the value of mathematics to their world. The instruction and reinforcement of activities will concentrate on preparing students for the rigors of the mathematics curriculum for the coming year. The students split their time between the two blocks on a daily basis and will have the opportunity to work on their required summer reading, writing, and math assignments.
  
  

  Grades 2 - 5 | Directors: kellychristianson@capehenry.org,  sherrydavis@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Magic Camp | June 21 - 25 - PM | July 6 - 9 - AM

  Magic Camp | June 21 - 25 - PM | July 6 - 9 - AM | 
  
  

  Abracadabra, alakazam, hocus pocus! Sit back and enjoy the magical transformation as campers become magicians right before your very eyes! Campers learn amazing magic tricks they can perform for family and friends. Award-winning professional magician Mr. Rob Westcott teaches young magicians various skills and helps them to build self-confidence in a fun and supportive environment. Each child receives a magic case to decorate and fill with a magic wand and tricks they learn throughout the week. On the last day of camp, join us for a magic show where the children perform the magic they have learned! Students who have taken Magic Camp before are also welcomed back. Mr. Westcott has many new tricks for returning students. Space is limited so register today! 
  
  

  Grades 1 - 5 | Director: robertfwestcott@gmail.com | Tuition: $195

• Middle School Summer Academic Workshop | JULY 12 - 16 - PM | July 26 - 30 - PM

  Middle School Summer Academic Workshop | JULY 12 - 16 - PM | July 26 - 30 - PM
  
  

  Pressed for time and need to get your English and Math summer assignments finished? Have questions about the work or need assistance working through a problem? Then this workshop is for you! Instead of waiting until the last minute, set aside this time to work on your assignments. This workshop is designed to take the pressure off of you and your parents. Teachers are available to help you and answer questions you may have. 
  
  

  Grades 6 - 8 | Directors: kellychristianson@capehenry.org,sherrydavis@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Pets on Parade | July 13 - 17 | PM

  Pets on Parade | July 13 - 17 | PM
  
  

  Every child wants a pet! Whether or not you already have your own, this half-day program is about learning to love and give lots of proper care to a variety of pets. This is the class for kids who love animals. Enjoy field trips to the local SPCA, animal hospitals, and farms, where you will meet animals, help local organizations working with animals, and learn pet CPR and other important animal care techniques. Sign up early as space is limited.
  
  

  Grades 1 - 5 | Director: litagedro@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Pinterest Creations | June 28 - July 2 - AM | July 19 - 23 - AM

  Pinterest Creations | June 28 - July 2 - AM | July 19 - 23 - AM
  
  

  Boys and girls, do you want to make a picture frame out of reclaimed materials? Do you love to dream up new recipes and bake that tasty treat? What about designing your own shirt or making a wallet out of duct tape? The sky's the limit in this camp full of crafty creations. Using Pinterest as our inspiration, we will spend the week creating, cutting, and gluing, as well as bringing our creative imaginations to life. Don't miss out; join Ms. Elliott in this inspired program today!
  
  

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: andreaelliott@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Radical Robotics | July 12 - 16 | PM

  Radical Robotics | July 12 - 16 | PM
  
  

  During this hands-on half-day camp, campers will invent, investigate and explore the world of robots and simple machines. Campers will investigate the world of science with hands-on exploration of real-world environmental concepts using LEGO Robotics. 
  
  

  Grades 1 - 5 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $195

• Teen Studio Art Camps! (3 Weeks)

  TEEN STUDIO CAMPS

  
  

  Grades 4 - 12 | Director: jeffwarden@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

  
  
  

  Drawing Dynamics | June 21 - 25 | AM

  This is it! If you want to draw better, you must first learn how to see and think like an artist. We will go big and bold while exploring the foundation of the rest of the visual arts. Learn all the techniques needed to draw anything you want. Plus, use a wide variety of drawing media in new and exciting ways! If you are ready to take your drawing skills to greater heights, this is the class for you!

  
  
  

  Airbrush | June 21 - 25 | PM

  Come explore your artistic side with the power of an airbrush at your fingertips! Working with an airbrush is a wonderfully exciting and creative experience. You will learn how to paint popular airbrush subjects like sunsets, seascapes, pillow hearts, space scenes, animal and people portraits, names and letterforms, flowers, and many other creative exercises designed to pull out the artist in you.

  
  
  

  Ceramics | July 12 - 16 | AM

  Artists will envelop themselves in the world of clay while learning the techniques and tools commonly used in ceramics. Students will create imaginative works using a variety of methods, including hand building, modeling, hollowing, extrusion and slab building, wheel throwing, press molding, slip casting, and glazing. (Limited to 10 registrations)

  
  
  

  Oil Painting | July 12 - 16 | PM

  Oil paint is a beautiful and versatile medium. A painting foundation will be presented that can easily be built upon for pursuits beyond this class. Students will create a series of paintings with the instructor that will cover a variety of subjects and painting techniques. Drawing will be taught as it applies to the subjects illustrated. Students will work from life when we take a trip outdoors to paint, and they will learn ways to look within themselves for inspiration in more intuitive painting exercises. *A list of supplies for the camp will be sent out prior to the camp’s start date.

  
  
  

  Art Explosion | July 26 - 30 | AM

  Do you have an interest in the visual arts and look forward to trying new things? This Art Explosion class offers the opportunity to try techniques and media not typically offered in your regular art classes. This program will have you painting with light, using professional-style airbrush techniques, throwing on the potter’s wheel, and much more! 

  
  
  

  Digital Photography | July 26 - 30 | PM

  Students will learn the fundamentals of digital photography and computer-aided manipulation. This class will cover various modes of shooting found on most digital SLR cameras: exposure control, composition, motion and portrait photography, downloading, printing, Photoshop manipulation, and photo presentation. Students should provide their own digital SLR camera with a charged battery.

• Theater for the Actor | July 26 - August 6 (Two-Weeks) | AM 

  Theater for the Actor (Two-Weeks) 

  This two-week program will strengthen the skills of the actor. We will focus on age-appropriate scene work, guided improvisation, voice projection, singing, and dancing. This invigorating camp will help performers fine-tune their confidence, talent, and creativity. On the last day, students will perform before an audience. 
  
  

  Grades 3 - 8 | Mrs. Stephanie Fluharty, stephaniefluharty@capehenry.org | Tuition: $425

• Volleyball Camp | July 6 - 9

  Volleyball Camp | July 6 - 10
  
  

  The Volleyball Camp covers all aspects of the game of volleyball with an emphasis on fundamentals and game situation play. The camp welcomes players of all ability levels, from beginner to experienced, and players will be grouped by skill to better meet the individual needs of each participant. The techniques and skills taught in this camp are designed to provide and improve upon the foundation that allows participants to develop into high-level athletes. All basic skills will be covered including passing, setting, hitting, serving, defense, blocking, and offensive and defensive systems. Campers will also have the opportunity to dig deep and work hard in a positive and encouraging environment. 
  
  

  Grades: 1 - 6 - AM | Grades: 7 - 12 - PM | Director: Summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $200

• Wizards! (Two Camps)

  World of Wizards | July 12 - 16 | FD
  
  

  Calling all wizard fans! Join us as we take a magical journey into the world of wizards. We will design wands, make magic potions, go on magical creature hunts, play Quidditch, and participate in activities that will astound all Muggles.
  
  

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $325

  
  
  Wizard Academy | August 2 - 6 | FD
  
  

  Calling all Harry Potter fanatics! Join us for a week full of all things Harry Potter. Learn about the United Kingdom and create a map of Hogwarts. Make the potions of your imagination, create slime spells, design your own wand, and so much more. We will sort into houses and create our very own owls! 

  Grades 2 - 6 | Director: summeratthecape@capehenry.org | Tuition: $325