St. Aloysius Summer Care Program accepts any child 3 years and up (potty trained, please). Activities include indoor and outdoor play, art, computers, tutoring and water play. The program runs weekdays from June 1 to Aug. 20, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Breakfast, lunch drinks and snacks are provided. A sliding tuition scale has a $20 a day base price. For more information call (217) 544-4553, or check out the Web site www.saintaloysius.org.
St. Joseph School Summer Care Program 2010 offers programs for students entering kindergarten through eighth grade. Field trips, guest speakers, water play days and more will be offered. Each week will have a different theme that incorporates fine arts, technology, arts and crafts, and physical education. Students may bring a lunch from home or pre-order lunches from weekly food vendors. Students can enroll for a day, a week, or all summer long. The program runs June 1 through July 31 (closed Monday, July 5), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Before Care open from 7 to 8 a.m. for an additional fee of $5 per day.
Full time fee is $100 per week. Half day (morning or afternoon), three days per week, single day or drop-in fees are also available. Contact the school (217) 523-6595 for more information.
Little Flower Summer Camp 2010 is open for preschool through eighth-grade students. It begins June 1, and is open weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (closed July 5). Little Flower will offer field trips on Tuesday and Thursdays, including bowling, miniature golf, New Salem, Lincoln Museum and Home, area parks, Decatur Children’s Museum, Scoville Zoo in Decatur and the Nelson Robinson Zoo. Monday is Classic Movie Monday.
Enrichment time in the mornings includes reading, math, science and social studies activities. June will feature a service project which will benefit the Inner City Mission, and July will feature a service project that will benefit the Animal Protective League.
Computer time, library, basketball camp, Vacation Bible School and physical education will be included. Two snacks and a camp T-shirt are included in the activity fee of $100 per family. Cost is $125 per week, or $30 per day.
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School has multiple athletic camps scheduled, some of which include T-shirts. Application deadlines for some camps may have passed. Contact the school for more information, or print out a booklet on line at: www.shg.org.
SHG Junior Cheer Camp will be held Saturday, Sept. 4, from 8 a.m. to noon for area grade school girls. The cost is $25.
Camps for area students entering sixth through 12th grade include:
Four sessions of SHG Co-ed High Jump Camp will be offered from 10 to 11 a.m. the weeks of June 1-4, 7-10, 21-24, and June 28-July 1 at $50 per session.
Four sessions of a SHG Co-ed Hurdle Camp will be offered from 8:30 to 10 a.m. the weeks of June 1-4, 7-10, 14-17, and 21-24, at $50 per session.
Four sessions of SHG Co-ed Long Jump will be offered from 11 a.m. to noon, June 1-4, 7-10, 14-17, and 21-24, at $40 per session.
Girls Softball Season Skills Camp for grades 6 to 8, July 13-15, from 5 to 8 p.m., cost $40.
Volleyball Camp June 28-July 2 for sixth- and seventh-graders, from 4 to 6 p.m., $50; for eighth-graders, 6:15 to 8:15 p.m., $60.
Girls Basketball Skills Camp for fifth grade through high school, June 7-12, for fifth- and sixth-graders 1-3 p.m.; seventh- and eighth-graders, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Incoming freshmen and high school, 6-8 p.m., $65.
A Boys Basketball Skills Camp will be held June 7-9 for third- through fifth-graders, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., cost $70; sixth-through ninth-graders 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., cost $70.
Boys B-ball Shooting Camp, June 15 for boys entering eighth through 12th grades. Two-hour session $40, 20 minute individualized afternoon session, $35.
