Oakland Christian Summer Camps 2021
Registration Now Open!
Are you already planning your 2021 amazing summer for your inquisitive, energetic, and athletic summer campers? We are excited about our summer camp schedule. Let’s pack out our summer camp programs! Billing is done through FACTS for our OCS families and can be done with a check for our non-OCS friends.
Please let Mrs. Prantera know if you have any questions about non-athletic camps: jprantera@oaklandchristian.com
Please let Mr. Hopkins know if you have questions about athletic camps: dhopkins@oaklandchristian.com
Childcare is available before and after our non-athletic all-day camps for $5 an hour as needed. You must pre-register for any childcare needs.
Grades = grade entering in fall 2021
2021 Athletic Summer Camps
You can now register for elementary, middle school, and high school athletic camps for this summer. Fill out this google form for elementary and middle school camps and this google form for high school sports. To find out more about the available camps go to https://oclancerathletics.com/summer-camps/
2021 Non-Athletic Summer Camps
Spanish Camp
Date: June 1-4
Times: 9am-noon or 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader- Maestra Barajas
Price: ½ day $120, Full day $200
Spanish Language Camp is a great opportunity to practice and develop the Spanish language. Language learning happens naturally through games, music, stories, art, and crafts. All activities take place in a fun environment and in Spanish!
Superhero Camp
Date: June 1-4
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader- Mrs. Hosmer
Price: $200
Start your summer off right at Superhero Camp! At this camp, we will be creating our own superhero characters, comic strips, videos, and obstacle courses. We will also check out some real-life heroes and learn how we can be heroes in our own lives as well. Come and join the fun!
Nature Camp
Date: June 7-11
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader- Mrs. Wink
Price: $250
Love being outdoors? Then you will LOVE Nature Camp. Join us for a week of exploring the beautiful world around us –from plants, animals, birds and insects, we will learn all about God’s amazing creation. Each day will include a new topic to explore, outside games, crafts, and more. See you there!
Amazing Art Camp
June 14-18
Times: 9am- 3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader: Mrs. Lyndsay Johnson
Price: $250
Do you have a budding artist at home dying to get their hands into paints, clay, and all kinds of art supplies? Send them to art camp for a chance to explore all types of art and have great fun with friends.
Yellow Brick Road Theatre Camp
Date: June 21-25
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leaders- Mrs. Julie Prantera and Mrs. Aleshia Prantera
Price: $250
Yellow Brick Road Theatre Camp is an exciting camp introducing characters, costumes and opening our imagination as we enjoy presenting “The Yellow Brick Road”- our version of the “Wizard of Oz”. We will learn all about the process of theatre. Camp includes a field trip to Meadowbrook Theatre with a backstage tour, Cool Yo treat, and much more. After our show Friday night at 7 pm, we will enjoy a cast party as we celebrate our accomplishments.
Technology and Lego Camp
Date: June 28-July 2
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader: Mrs. Julie Prantera and Joshua Prantera
Price: $250
Enjoy learning stop-time animation, green screen technology as well as using the iPad in the great outdoors with our Science lessons. Enjoy a day trip to Legoland at Great Lakes Crossing, build Lego friends, watch Lego 4D movies, laugh, build, create, and enjoy a special “techie” week.
Grow and Harvest Camp
Date: July 6-9
Times: 9am- 3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader: Mrs. Holly Knutson
Price: $200
God has provided a beautiful - and delicious - world of plants for us to explore! In this camp, we will discover the joys of planting, observing, harvesting, and cooking with foods from the garden! Grow, Cook, and Eat. See you there.
SUMMER ART INTENSIVE CAMP
July 12-23
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: 8th - Graduating Seniors
Camp Leaders: Mrs. Diane Heath, Mr. Eugene Clark, Ms. Audrey Benjaminsen
Price: OCS Students: $895. Non OCS Students: $995. Zoom Option: $795
This unique and rigorous experience assists students in building their portfolios in preparation for college application. They will build skills that are essential in arts careers including: Animation, Entertainment Arts, Concept Design, Film, Architecture, Automotive design and others. Our goal is to have each student complete a body of work at the end of the two-week experience that is competition and college application ready!
Note: Face to face is full, but we have a zoom option available. Zoom every day with the whole class. Purchase your own materials
Writing and Water Camp
Date: July 12-16
Times: 9am- 3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader: Mrs. Julie Prantera and Mr. Josh Prantera
Price: $250
This exciting camp is filled with writing and water! We will design our own journals, do different exciting writing activities that grow our skills, and pique our interest. We will also enjoy the great outdoors with organized water Art and FUN.
Cake Decorating and Game Camp
July 19-23
Times: 9am- 3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader: Mrs. Julie Prantera and Mrs. Conner Prantera
Price: $250
During this fun camp, we will learn how to decorate cookies, cupcakes, and cakes! We will learn how to make flowers, write, use fruit, and make fun decorations with icing. We will also enjoy a variety of games. We will enjoy water games, kickball, four square, Chess, Sorry, Rummikub, Monopoly, Cards, etc. This camp promises to be full of FUN. We will be sharing our baked goods with our families and summer staff at OCS.
Kids Cooking Around the World
Date: July 26-30
Times: 9am- 3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leader: Mrs. Lyndsay Johnson
Price: $250
Kids will have a fantastic time creating, baking, and eating foods from different countries around the world! Come learn, explore, and enjoy foods and treats from wonderful places we will "visit" around the globe.
HawkWoods Geocaching, Hike, Games, and Picnic
Date: Aug 2
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leaders: Mrs. Julie Prantera
Price: $50
Geocaching is a recreational activity in the great outdoors utilizing a handheld GPS which is provided by the camp. This Geocaching Challenge features six geocaches hidden at the Hawkwoods Nature Center. We will enjoy hiking, nature songs, games, and the great outdoors. Pack a lunch for our picnic!
The Detroit Zoo
Date: Aug 3
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leaders: Mrs. Julie Prantera
Price: $50
Enjoy a day at the Detroit Zoo. We will tour the entire zoo from the Lions, Giraffes, Butterflies, and Penguins. It will be great fun as we conquer our Zoological scavenger hunt. Lunch is included for this trip!
Legacy Center, Trampoline Park, and Pizza
Date: Aug 4
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leaders: Mrs. Julie Prantera
Price: $50
Enjoy Oxford’s Legacy Center for the day. Have fun with friends at their trampoline park and arcade. We will also enjoy games and lunch is included for this trip.
Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad Camp
Date: Aug 5
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leaders: Mrs. Julie Prantera
Price: $50
Enjoy Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad with friends. Step back in time and enjoy the rides, fun, and friendships. Lunch is included for this trip.
Seymour Lake Park, Giant Playground, and Splash Pad
Date: Aug 6
Times: 9am-3pm
Grades: K-6
Camp Leaders: Mrs. Julie Prantera
Price: $50
Enjoy Seymour Lake Park located in Oxford. We will explore the splash pad, giant playground, and loads of fun all day long. Pack a lunch for our picnic.