Join Chelsea Academy this summer! We're offering camps for all interests. Take a look below, and register at the links provided.
July 1-3
What do you see? Sketching from life (Rising 4th - 12th)
Are you the fastest draw in the West? Well, you can be! Campers will challenge themselves to capture life as they see it, finding creative subjects in the ordinary. This is a camp furthering skills in artistic seeing and sketching so that they can bring these techniques into other areas of life.
Instructor: Angela Dugas - adugas@chelseaacademy.org
Time: 9:00am -12:00pm
Cost: $105
Location: Chelsea Academy Art Studio, Room 209
July 6-9
Knights & Princesses Fairytale Camp (Rising Pre-k-2nd)
Step into a world of wonder where faith and imagination come alive! Campers will journey through classic fairytales, discovering timeless lessons of courage, virtue, and faith. Each day features storytime with original fairytales, creative crafts like foam swords and princess hats, and themed snacks fit for a royal feast. Campers will enjoy crafts, storytime, a lively puppet show, and outdoor adventures such as “dragon tag” and treasure rescue. Rooted in Catholic faith, the week highlights virtues like bravery, kindness, and purity — reminding every knight and princess that true heroism begins with a faithful heart.
Instructor: Misty Schuttloffel - mschuttloffel@chelseaacademy.org
Time: 9:30am-12:00pm
Cost: $130
Location: Chelsea Academy, Room 205
JUly 6-10
Mural of Faith: Painting ON Chelsea! (RISING 9th-12th)
Experience the beauty of faith through creativity and community! In this inspiring camp, students will explore how sacred art reveals truth and beauty while deepening their understanding of Catholic symbolism and tradition. Each day blends prayer, art, and faith lessons, and hands-on design workshops as campers collaborate to create a lasting mural celebrating our beautiful faith. The week culminates in an art showcase and mural blessing — unveiling a stunning piece painted on a main interior wall of Chelsea Academy for all to enjoy and reflect upon.
Instructor: Angela Dugas - adugas@chelseaacademy.org
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Cost: $150
Location: Chelsea Academy Art Studio, Room 209
July 6-9
Braids, Bows, and Beauty Hair Camp (girls ages 8-15)
Join us for a week of creativity and curls at hair camp! Campers will learn the basics of hair care and styling — from brushing and sectioning to curling, simple braids, and fun, easy updos. Each day brings hands-on practice, friendship, and a touch of sparkle as girls discover how to care for and style their own hair with confidence and joy.
Instructors: The Chelsea Academy Class of 2027 - frontoffice@chelseaacademy.org for more information
Time: 9:30-11:00am
Location: Chelsea Academy Cafeteria
Cost: $115
July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31
Math Camp (rising 3rd-8th)
Add up the fun while building confidence in math! This camp is designed around the Horizons Math program to help students get ready to shine at Chelsea, and beyond! Each camper receives personalized instruction tailored to their learning style and pace, making math engaging, hands-on, and rewarding. From problem-solving games to creative challenges, campers will discover that math can be both exciting and empowering!
Instructor: Nancy Thomas - nthomas@chelseaacademy.org
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Cost: $165
Location: Chelsea Academy Mathlab, Room 136
July 13-16
Faith in Flight: Aeronautics & Theology (Rising 4th-8th)
Discover the physics behind rockets, airplanes, gliders, and helicopters, all while building and flying them yourself! Connect the ideas of aeronautics to theology and deepen your appreciation for God's design and Laws.
Instructor: Stephen Foster - sfoster@chelseaacademy.org
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $150
Location: Chelsea Academy, Room 201
JUly 13-17
College Prep Boot Camp (rising 11th-12th)
The College Bootcamp at Catholic High School is a five-day, three-hour-per-day program designed to prepare students for the transition to higher education. Through interactive workshops, guest speakers, and hands-on activities, participants explore college options, career pathways, financial aid opportunities, and essential life skills. Rooted in the values of faith, integrity, and personal growth, the camp empowers students to set meaningful goals, strengthen their academic readiness, and approach their future with confidence and purpose.
Instructor: Kevin Thomas - kthomas@chelseaacademy.org
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $150
Location: Chelsea Academy Cafeteria
July 13-17
Upper School & College Drawing Camp with Henry Wingate (rising 7th-College)
Unleash your inner artist this summer! Whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or refining your technique, this camp is the perfect place to grow your drawing skills and creativity. Each day, you’ll dive into the timeless art of drawing—learning how to see like an artist and bring your ideas to life on paper. We’ll explore the secrets behind proportion, form, and three-dimensionality, and discover what gives a drawing its atmosphere and breadth. You’ll study and recreate masterpieces from great artists of the past, gaining insight into their techniques and vision. From still life and landscapes to the challenge of capturing the human face, every student will find inspiration and guidance suited to their level. You’ll receive daily one-on-one feedback to help you improve and express your unique artistic voice. We’ll experiment with pencil, charcoal, and red chalk on toned paper, using white chalk to make highlights come alive. You’ll also learn how to tone your own paper and master essential artist tools like mirrors, plumb lines, see-through rulers, and kneaded erasers. Bring your drawing pad and pencils—charcoal, red and white chalk, and toned paper will be provided. Get ready to draw, explore, and see the world in a whole new way!
Instructor: Henry Wingate - henrywingate12@gmail.com
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $170
Location: Chelsea Academy Art Studio, Room 209
July 13-17
Adult (and young adults) Drawing Camp with Henry Wingate (Adults!-HS & college age also welcome)
Unleash your inner artist this summer! Whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or refining your technique, this camp is the perfect place to grow your drawing skills and creativity. Each day, you’ll dive into the timeless art of drawing—learning how to see like an artist and bring your ideas to life on paper. We’ll explore the secrets behind proportion, form, and three-dimensionality, and discover what gives a drawing its atmosphere and breadth. You’ll study and recreate masterpieces from great artists of the past, gaining insight into their techniques and vision. From still life and landscapes to the challenge of capturing the human face, every student will find inspiration and guidance suited to their level. You’ll receive daily one-on-one feedback to help you improve and express your unique artistic voice. We’ll experiment with pencil, charcoal, and red chalk on toned paper, using white chalk to make highlights come alive. You’ll also learn how to tone your own paper and master essential artist tools like mirrors, plumb lines, see-through rulers, and kneaded erasers. Bring your drawing pad and pencils—charcoal, red and white chalk, and toned paper will be provided. Get ready to draw, explore, and see the world in a whole new way!
Feel free to bring your favorite snacks and wine as you sketch, sip, and share in the creative spirit!
Instructor: Henry Wingate - henrywingate12@gmail.com
Time: 5:00-7:00pm
Location: Chelsea Academy Cafeteria
Cost: $140
July 20-24
Home-Economics Crash Course (rising 9th-12th)
Get ready to level up your life skills! This camp teaches teens the essentials of everyday living — from basic mending and cooking fundamentals to meal planning, grocery shopping, and even hosting a dinner party. It’s a week of creativity, confidence, and practical know-how that will leave campers ready to take on the real world (and impress their families, too!).
Instructor: Mary Clare Chancey - mchancey@chelseaacademy.org
Time: 1:00-4:00pm
Cost: $150
Location: Chelsea Academy Cafeteria
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