Camps
Elementary school students in grades K-9 gain valuable skills and practice time during St. Croix Lutheran Academy's exciting and affordable summer athletic and academic camps taught by varsity coaches, teachers, and players.
NOTE: The "Makin' Stuff With Machines" and "Art" camps are FULL. No more registrations are available.
Academic Camps
Theatre
Speak and Play Theatre Camp (Gr. 5-8)
Gain public speaking confidence and perform in reader's theatre! Students are taught speech skills and given character roles during fun activities. Their newly acquired abilities will be showcased for friends and family on the last day of camp.
Contact: Rebecca Maki
Date: Mon-Thu, June 28-July 1, 2021
Time: 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: May 31
FULL - Makin' Stuff with Machines - FULL
Makin' Stuff With Machines! (Gr. 5-8)
This camp is FULL, and no more registrations are available.
Do you like to create, design, or make things? In this “design meets specialized power tools” camp, you’ll learn how to use software to create small plastic trinkets (3D printing), custom wood projects (CNC router), and highly detailed cutouts (laser cutter/engraver)—all envisioned and imagined by you! Students may bring their own laptop or make use of SCLA’s.
Contact: Dave Tess and Lucas Boehm
Date: Mon-Thu, June 28-July 1, 2021
Time: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: May 31
FULL - Art
Art Exploration (Gr. 5-8)
This camp is FULL, and no more registrations are available.
Do you want to be an artist? During this four-day camp, create 2-3 art projects based on God’s beautiful, unique creation, while exploring various mediums including drawing, painting, and sculpture. All artistic levels welcome!
Contact: Karen Scislow
Date: Mon-Thu, June 28-July 1, 2021
Time: 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: May 31
Sports Camps
Baseball
Baseball Camp (Boys Gr. 3-8)
The motto of the baseball program is “Compare and Persevere!” Campers will be encouraged to live that motto as they learn the fundamentals of offense, defense, pitching, and hitting. Campers will also be encouraged to exhibit trustworthiness and respect as they interact with coaches, parents, umpires, and others. Campers should bring their own water bottle, baseball glove, and they can bring a bat for the hitting portion of the camp, though it is not a necessity.
Contact: Nate Kallies
Dates: Sun, Feb 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2021
Time: 3:30-6:30 p.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: January 31
Basketball
Basketball Camp (Boys Gr. 4-9, Girls Gr. 4-9)
Build a love for the game and develop sound fundamental skills and team play. Each day includes skill stations, contests, and team competitions. Campers should bring a water bottle and a great attitude.
Girls Basketball (Gr. 4-9)
Contact: Dave Mielke
Dates: Mon-Thu, June 14-17, 2021
Time: 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: May 31
Boys Basketball (Gr. 4-6)
Contact: Drew Kock
Dates: Mon-Thu, June 21-24, 2021
Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: May 31
Boys Basketball (Gr. 7-9)
Contact: Drew Kock
Dates: Mon-Thu, June 21-24, 2021
Time: 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: May 31
Bowling
Bowling Camp (Co-ed Gr. 4-9)
Become a better bowler by learning strategy, technique, and accuracy under the guidance of SCLA's award-winning varsity bowling coach and top student bowlers at Concord Lanes in South St. Paul. Cost includes lane fees, shoe rental, and equipment. One-way busing to Concord Lanes will be provided for students who are enrolled in the morning volleyball or wrestling camps.
Contact: Dan Swiderski
Dates: Mon-Thu, July 26-29, 2021
Time: 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: June 30
Football
Football Camp (Gr. K-8)
Improve mental focus and learn winning technique from SCLA varsity coaching staff. Players will learn individual and team skill development through non-contact drills, 7-on-7 competitions, and team games. Proper athletic shoes, socks, and shorts should be worn.
Football (K-4)
Contact: Adam Frey
Dates: Mon-Thu, Aug 9-12, 2021
Time: 8:00-9:30 a.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: June 30
Football (5-8)
Contact: Adam Frey
Dates: Mon-Thu, Aug 9-12, 2021
Time: 9:45-11:45 a.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: June 30
Soccer
Soccer Camp (Co-ed Gr. 5-9)
Varsity coaches and top players teach fundamental skills and team play at SCLA’s co-ed soccer camp. Proper athletic shoes, socks, shirts, and shorts should be worn. Shin pads are mandatory. Participants should bring their own water each day. Registration includes individual instruction, a soccer ball, t-shirt, and awards.
Contact: David Huebner (Girls Coach)
Contact: Chris Maki (Boys Coach)
Dates: Mon-Thu, Aug 2-5, 2021
Time: 9:00-12:00 a.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: June 30
Volleyball
Volleyball Camp (Gr. 6-9)
Serve, pass, set, spike, block! Award-winning coach Rachel Grev and varsity players instruct campers based on skill level. Each day includes skill stations, individual contests, and team competitions. Registration includes training, prizes, awards, and a camp t-shirt. Campers should bring shoes, socks, shirt, shorts, knee pads, and a water bottle for break times. Report illness or injuries to the staff prior to the start of camp.
Contact: Rachel Grev
Dates: Mon-Thu, July 26-29, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: June 30
Wrestling
Wrestling Camp (Gr. 1-9)
Wrestle with strength and strategy! The Crusader wrestling camp teaches folkstyle (high school) wrestling and offers campers the opportunity to try out some of the best moves and techniques in the sport. This camp is geared toward beginners who are interested in building their skills. Campers should bring shorts, shirt, water bottle, and wrestling shoes (optional).
Contact: Cory Olson
Dates: Mon-Thu, July 26-29, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $85
Registration Deadline: June 30
Late Registration and Cancellation Fees
$20 late registration fee. Full refund if a camp is canceled. 100% refund with two weeks cancellation notice minus $10 processing fee. 50% refund for less than two weeks’ notice.
