Summer Camps

Academy of the Sacred Heart Summer Camp
4521 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans
504-269-1230
www.ashrosary.org
ashsummercamp@yahoo.com

Come spend your summer at the Academy of the Sacred Heart Summer Camp. ASH Summer Camp allows each camper the opportunity to explore, create, and have fun in a nurturing environment. Three programs are available: Cardinal Day Camp, Theater Camp and Creative Hearts Camp.
 
Alliance Française de La Nouvelle-Orléans French Summer Camp
1519 Jackson Ave.
New Orleans
504-568-0770
www.af-neworleans.org
afno@af-neworleans.org

Have fun! Make friends! Learn French! This summer break, our experienced teachers and their great assistants will provide your children an enriching blend of academia and fun in French! Hands-on artistic, theater, dance, cooking, sport and so much more! Kids ages 4-10 from beginners to advanced speakers are welcome. Before and After Camp Care Available. $250 a week. Call for family discounts.

Arden Cahill Academy’s Camp Corral
3101 Wall Blvd.
Gretna
504-392-0902
www.ardencahillacademy.com

Have a “whale” of a summer on our 12-acre country campus! Horseback riding, swimming, art, theater, sports, game room, petting farm,computers, study classes, field days, dances, fishing, boating, camp-out, archery and riflery. May 31-August 12. Campers ages 4-14. Call for information about full summer, session and family discounts. Credit cards accepted.

Ecole Bilingue’s Camp Lango-Foreign Language Summer Camp
821 General Pershing St.
New Orleans
504-344-1661
www.langokids.com
ybrookshire@gmail.com

June 6-August 5 for kids 2-11 years old. Offering French, Spanish and Mandarin-Chinese Options!
Camp Lango kids have a Summertime Blast while effortlessly gaining a highly valued skill; command of a world language! We provide a traditional, relaxing camp environment with activities ranging from splashing on our water slides to acrobatics, messy arts or fun on the stage to swimming, visits from guests, field trips and more. Because our campers are focused on fun they absorb a language naturally and speak their language with confidence. This is a Full immersion camp. Great for all beginners to native speakers.
 
Jewish Community Center
5342 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans
504-897-0143
Nojcc.org

It’s “All Play, All Day,” at the 2011 JCC Summer Day Camps. From June 12–August 5, children ages 21 months to grade 8 enjoy busy days filled with games, art, drama, music, sports and swimming in our outdoor pools.  Older campers experience the fun of field trips and overnights at the J. At the new Taglit Teen Camp, weekly options include: golf, tennis, performing arts, photography, culinary arts and more!

Jesuit High School
4133 Banks St.
New Orleans
504-486-6631
www.jesuitnola.org

Jesuit offers a full six-week Summer Day Camp Program (May 30-July 8) and two three-week Day Camp Programs (May 30-June 17/June 20-July 8) for boys ages 5-12. Before and after-Day Camp Care is available. Day Camps feature field trips, picnics, movies, tours, bowling, kickball, soccer, basketball, flag football, softball, laser tag, water slides, skating, putt putt, and outdoor games. Jesuit also offers the following Sports Camps: baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, soccer and wrestling; and, two Academic Camps: science and study skills. Details, fees and registration forms for all Jesuit Summer Camps are posted on the school’s website: www.jesuitnola.org. Safe Summer Fun at Jesuit in the Heart of Mid-City.

Kehoe-France
720 Elise Ave.
Metairie
504-733-0472
www.kehoe-france.com

Kehoe-France Northshore
25 Patricia Drive
Covington
985-892-4415
www.kehoe-francens.com

Having been established in 1949, Kehoe-France’s 14-acre Metairie campus and 12-acre Covington campus provide campers with swimming pools, tennis courts, numerous playing fields, gymnasiums, arts and crafts and ceramics labs, computer labs, rock wall climbing and weekly POW WOWS. The older camp groups are offered the experience of Red Wolf Wilderness Adventures, a team building leadership facility in Brooklyn, Mississippi where the campers canoe down the Black Creek and hike the Desoto National Forest. The France family invites you to visit www.kehoe-france.com for more detailed information.

Louise S. McGehee
2343 Prytania St.
New Orleans
504-523-9911
www.mcgeheeschool.com

Louise S. McGehee School is happy to be opening its gates to Summer Gate Camp for girls entering grades K-4. Camp dates are Monday June 6 through Friday, July 1, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each weekday and is open to both McGehee and non-McGehee girls. Campers can sign up for the entire four-week session or weekly sessions. Through enriching educational activities, our campers will have the opportunity to become confident leaders. The girls enjoy daily activities such as sports and fitness, arts and crafts, drama and daily teamwork challenges. Throughout the camp session, the campers work on a musical production, that is performed on the final day of camp. The camp offers weekly field trips and fun water days! For more information email: nataliet@mcgeheeschool.com or sarahsk@mcgeheeschool.com
 
 
Lusher Charter School
5624 Freret St.
New Orleans
504-304-3960
lushercharterschool.org

Find your ART at Lusher Charter School! June 2-29, 2011. Lusher High School Institutes (Grades 8-12): Full-day courses in a focused discipline: jazz music, musical theatre, dance, media arts and creative writing.
Lusher Summer Arts Intensive (Grades 4-12): Students create their own schedule from a vast selection of arts classes in various disciplines
Registration opens March 1 online at www.lusherschool.org. $550 Lusher Students; $650 Non-Lusher Students. Before & After Care available. Contact Kathy DeJean, at Kathy_dejean@lusherschool.org

Metairie Park Country Day
300 Park Road
Metairie
504-849-3188
www.countrydaycreativearts.com

Creative Arts & Much More! This extraordinary summer arts program takes place June 13 through July 15. Youngsters, ages 7-14, will participate in five classes from over 50 choices in the visual arts, performing arts and sports. They are guided by professional artists who design unique projects meant to immerse each child in the exploration of their own ideas. A grand community arts festival culminates this daily celebration of the creative spirit.

Mount Carmel Academy
7027 Milne Blvd.
New Orleans
504-288-7626
www.mtcarmelcubs.org

Mount Carmel’ Academy’s Summer Camp will feature a new Junior Camp for 2nd-5th grade girls in addition to its regular camp for 5th-9th grade girls. The camps will provide participants the opportunity to develop their God-given talents through academic and co-curricular programs. 

New Orleans Dance Academy
5956 Magazine St.
New Orleans
504-899-3780
www.neworleansdanceacademy.com

Saturday Dance Camps in June for 3- to 7-year-olds include ballet class, ballet videos, snack time, art,and age appropriate studies related to dance.  Weekday workshops in July for 8- to 16-year-olds offer ballet, flamenco, yoga, jazz or modern dance as well as dance videos and a final awards luncheon.  All programs end with a performance in the studio for family and friends.   
 
St. George’s Episcopal School
923 Napoleon Ave.
New Orleans
504-891-5509
www.stgeorgesepiscopal.com

St. George’s is pleased to offer a variety of summer camps and enrichment programs including Castletree, a traditional day camp for pre-K through 6th graders; Dragon Camp for preschoolers;  Tree House Players theatre camp for 4th through 8th graders; writing and math workshops; technology training; and sports clinics in indoor soccer, basketball and volleyball. For schedules, prices and more information, visit
www.stgeorgesepiscopal.com.

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