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Our camps will provide your child with a fun and educational experience this summer. There's something for everyone — from dance to chess, to sports, science and other activities. Programs are offered for young children and teens, with a few options for adults.

Check back often for additional camp offerings — more will be added throughout the spring.

Art

Student working on software program at a computer.

Motion Graphics Camp

July 5-7, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Ages 14-18

Intensive motion-focused summer institute focused on design and motion graphics.

Motion Graphics Camp Info

Using paints, a student creates a design.

Design Camp

July 10-14, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Ages 14-18

Intensive design-focused summer institute focused on design and digital arts.

Design Camp Info

A teacher explains an art process to several students in an art studio.

Hands-On Art Training (HAT) Camp

July 17-28, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Ages 14-18

Intensive two-week art-focused institute with hands-on art training and small group workshops led by the dynamic art faculty, alumni and student mentors.

HAT Info

Athletics

Girls playing a volleyball game in the gym.

Nike Volleyball All-Skills Camps

June 25-27 and/or July 9-11

Girls, Ages 12-18

Improve fundamental skills including passing, setting, serving, attacking, blocking and individual defense. Commuter and overnight camp options available.

Nike Volleyball All-Skills Camp Info/Waiver

One girl spikes the ball over the net in a volleyball game.

Nike Volleyball Elite Camp

July 11-13

Girls, Ages 15-18

This intense, challenging program stresses position play, advanced team techniques, physical conditioning and a higher level of competitive play. Commuter and overnight camp options available.

Nike Volleyball Elite Camp Info/Waiver

Student pikes the volleyball in the middle of a game.

Nike Volleyball Defense Camp

July 26, 2:30-5 p.m.

Girls, Ages 12-18

Nike Volleyball Defense Camp Info/Waiver

Student volleys the ball in the midst of a game in the gym.

Nike Volleyball Setting Camp

July 26, 6-8:30 p.m.

Girls, Ages 12-18

Nike Volleyball Setting Camp Info/Waiver

A girl prepares to serve during a volleyball game.

Nike Volleyball Serving and Passing Camp

July 27, 9-11:30 a.m.

Girls, Ages 12-18

Nike Volleyball Serving and Passing Camp Info/Waiver

A girl spikes a volleyball over the net.

Nike Volleyball Hitting Camp

July 27, 12:30-3 p.m.

Girls, Ages 12-18

Nike Volleyball Hitting Camp Info/Waiver

Chess

A young firl concentrates as she studies the chessboard.

SPICE Summer Chess Camp

June 13-16 and Aug. 8-11, 9 a.m.-Noon or 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Ages 5-15

The SPICE Chess Summer Camp is a fun way to introduce chess to newcomers of the game, as well as deepen the understanding of the game for intermediate or advanced players.

SPICE Chess Summer Camp Info

A young firl concentrates as she studies the chessboard.

SPICE Chess All-Girl Summer Camp

June 17-19, 9 a.m.-Noon or 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Ages 5-18

The SPICE Chess All-Girl Summer Camp will run right before the Susan Polgar Foundation Girls' Invitational. The camp is suitable for players of all levels. 

SPICE Chess Summer Camp Info

Dance

Several girls go through ballet moves in class.

Senior Summer Dance Intensive

July 24-28, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Ages 14-adult

Five-day technical and artistic dance intensive in multiple styles. (On-campus housing available)

Senior Summer Intensive Info

Students use slings to help perfect dance moves during class.

Junior Summer Dance Intensive

July 31-Aug. 3, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Ages 10-14

Four-day intensive week of dance training with faculty and professional artists from the region.

Junior Summer Intensive Info

Media Arts

A professor explains to a class of students the ins and outs of scriptwriting.

Scriptwriting Camp

June 5-9, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Ages 14-18

Learn the basics of writing for the movies and TV, including screenplay formatting. All skill/experience levels welcome.

Scriptwriting Camp Info

A students uses a stylus to create an animated figure on a tablet.

Animation Camp

June 12-16, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Ages 14-18

Explore basic principles of animation through hands-on experiences using a variety of media — including pencil, paper, and stop-motion materials. All skill/experience levels welcome. Housing will be available.

Animation Camp Info

Students set up a camera for a film shot on a porch.

Film, TV and Video Production Camp

June 19-23, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Ages 14-18

Learn about the various jobs on a film set and will actively participate in creating a short film. All skill/experience levels welcome. Housing will be available.

Production Camp Info

Classroom with students, a professor and several computers for game design.

Game Design Camp

June 26-30, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Ages 14-18

Learn to design and develop video games using a variety of tools and software. All skill/experience levels welcome. Housing will be available.

Game Design Camp Info

Music at Webster

Students on a wooden stage playing various instruments.

Jazz Camp

July 10-14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Ages 14-adult

Study with well-known performers and educators in master classes, combo rehearsals and improvisation classes.

Jazz Camp Info

Teacher pointing to sheet music for a student, while sitting at a Steinway baby grand.

Classical Piano Camp

July 17-21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Ages 10-18

Daily private lessons, masterclasses, interactive sessions, guided practice and more.

Piano Camp Info

Music with Community Music School

A teacher explains songwriting to students gathered around a piano.

Popular Songwriting Camp

June 5-9, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Ages 14-18

This camp focuses on contemporary, mass-market popular songwriting in a variety of styles.

Songwriting Camp Info

Students playing flutes.

Flute Camp

June 5-9, 2-5 p.m.

Ages 13-18

CMS Flute Camp Info

Kindermusik kids playing together.

Kindermusic® Summer Adventures

June 7-July 5

Ages 6 mo.-5

CMS Kindermusic® Summer Adventures Info

Boys playing the bass.

String Orchestra Camp

June 12-16, 9 a.m.-Noon

Ages 7-18

CMS String Orchestra Camp Info

Girl playing a violin.

Chamber Music Encounter

June 12-16, 1-5 p.m.

Ages 13-18

CMS Chamber Music Encounter Info

Two students playing strings with piano accompanist.

Clazz String Intensive

June 20-24, 1-5 p.m.

Ages 12-adult

CMS Clazz String Intensive Info

Student band playing instruments together.

Band Camp

June 26-30, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Ages 14-18

CMS Band Camp Info

Two boys reviewing a music composition.

Summer Composition Intensive

July 10-21, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Ages 13-18

CMS Summer Composition Intensive Info

Science

Professor looks on as student prepares a culture to detect a phage.

Phage Camp

July 17-21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

 Ages 14-18

Join us for a week of scientific research as we examine the huge world of phage viruses. Study virology and microbiology, mentored by college professors.

Phage Camp Info



Summer at Webster

All of the Summer at Webster camps are planned, coordinated and executed by the different Schools and Colleges at Webster or Webster-affiliated groups. For more information about each camp and who to contact, please visit the specific camp's web page.

 

Dates Category Camp/Intensive/Institute Ages
June 5-9, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Music (CMS) Popular Songwriting Camp 14-18
June 5-9, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Media Arts Scriptwriting Camp 14-18
June 5-9, 2-5 p.m. Music (CMS) Flute Camp 13-18
June 7-July 5 Music (CMS) Kindermusic® Summer Adventures 6 mo.- 5
June 12-16, 9 a.m.-Noon Music (CMS) String Orchestra Camp 7-18
June 12-16, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Media Arts Animation Camp 14-18
June 12-16, 1-5 p.m. Music (CMS) Chamber Music Encounter 14-18
June 14-16, 9-11 a.m. Athletics Nike Girls Complete Skills Basketball Camp 8-12
June 14-16, 1-3 p.m. Athletics Nike Girls Complete Skills Basketball Camp 13-17
June 19-23, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Media Arts Film, TV and Video Production Camp 14-18
June 20-24, 1-5 p.m. Music (CMS) Clazz String Intensive 12-adult
June 25-27 (times vary) Athletics Nike Volleyball All-Skills Camp 12-18
June 26-30, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Music (CMS) Band Camp 14-18
June 26-30, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Media Arts Game Design Camp 14-18
July 5-7, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Art Motion Graphics Camp 14-18
July 9-11 Athletics Nike Volleyball All-Skills Camp 12-18
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Art Design Camp 14-18
July 10-14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Music Jazz Camp 14-adult
July 10-21, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Music (CMS) Summer Composition Intensive 14-18
July 11-13 Athletics Nike Volleyball Elite Camp 15-18
July 17-21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Music Classical Piano Camp 12-18
July 17-21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Science Phage Camp 14-18
July 17-28, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Art Hands-On Art Training Camp 14-18
July 24-28, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Dance Senior Summer Dance Intensive 14-adult
July 26, 2:30-5 p.m. Athletics Nike Volleyball Defense Camp 12-18
July 26, 6-8:30 p.m. Athletics Nike Volleyball Setting Camp 12-18
July 27, 9-11:30 a.m. Athletics Nike Volleyball Serving and Passing Camp 12-18
July 27, 12:30-3 p.m. Athletics Nike Volleyball Hitting Camp 12-18
July 31-Aug. 3, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Dance Junior Summer Dance Intensive 10-14

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