2023 SUMMER CAMPS ARE HERE!
Are you looking for a safe, engaging, nurturing place for your child to spend summer days? Look no further!
Denver Christian School offers a wide variety of activities that engage an array of interests for students entering K-8! High Quality Camps at low cost! Our 20-acre campus is equipped with state-of-the-art athletic facilities, multiple playgrounds, a pond, STEM labs, and spacious fine arts rooms … let the summer adventures begin!
Looking for our Athletic Camps or High School Summer School? Scroll to the bottom of this page.
DC Summer Camps!
Denver Christian offers a variety of summer camps, both on our campus and off campus, including art, technology, athletics and much more! We offer a combination of full and half-day camps, students who register for both the morning and afternoon sessions will have a supervised lunch break. Additionally, students may sign up for Rumble Club at a drop in rate before/after other camps if needed. Contact Wesley Burke for more details.
Grades/Ages will vary depending on the camp. Please click on the camp listed to see ages, cost, specific dates and other details. Registration information is also linked in each camp description.
Summer Camps are open to all: School year enrollment at Denver Christian is not required.
Week 1: June 5-9
Denver Christian Summer OG Reading and Confidence Camp Experience – (R.A.C.C.E.)
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Enchanted Forest Art Camp
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Calling all Budding Artists!
Intro to Programming
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Denver Foodies
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Baking Camp
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Grateful Plate Denver and Chef Kim Laga will be teaching Baking 101. Teaching and recipes will be age appropriate and Chef Kim will teach according to skill level. Students will go away with knowledge on the different mixing methods, baking with yeast, and basic instruction on cake decorating. Be ready for yummy treats to be sent home!
Colorado Sports Saga
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Spend a week with us exploring and learning about sports and sport history while also getting a chance to improve your personal athletic abilities. Throughout the week we will get to visit a number of Denver’s very own sports teams which include but are not limited to the Denver Nuggets Stadium and Empower Field. Additionally, we will get to meet and train with nationally ranked athletes from local college sports teams, converse with 2022 Olympic athletes, and visit unique sporting venues in the Denver area including Curbside Skate Park. Sign up now and join us on this week long sports saga!”
Rumble Club
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Come ready to immerse yourself in fun activities all summer long. From Water week, to outdoor off campus activities, Rumble club is sure to keep the laughs coming all summer long. Sign up to reserve your weekly spot today.
Week 2: June 12-16
Denver Christian Summer OG Reading and Confidence Camp Experience – (R.A.C.C.E.)
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Colorful Colorado Adventure Camp
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Spend the week exploring all Colorado has to offer. Participate in a variety of mountain activities such as hiking, rafting, and ziplining. We will also be exploring the city by going to an escape room and Meow Wolf. You are sure to have stories to share about your thrilling time as we wander around Colorado. Activities are subject to change.
Skills, Drills and Thrills Active Bodies Camp
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3-D Design and Printing
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Lego Builders
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Calling all Lego builders! Do you love the show Lego Masters? This is your chance to become a DC Lego Master! Join the Lego Builders Club and come have fun and be challenged each day as we build different Lego creations based on different daily themes just like the hit TV show. You’ll even get the opportunity to have some of your Lego creations displayed at the Lego store in Littleton called “Bricks & Minifigs.” Building Legos is fun but it also helps spark creativity and imagination along with building communication and teamwork skills as we’ll be working together in teams. This is a week-long club (Monday – Friday) with options for either a morning session or afternoon session.
Not Your Average Board Game Camp
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Do you love board games but are looking to expand and try out new games? Our Summer Board Game Camp will give you a taste of some different types of board games such as, cooperative board games, deck building games, worker placement games and strategy games. Each day we will talk about game strategy and play a specific game. On our last day we will go to a game shop in the area where they can pick out a new game for their home library. Board games are a great way to socialize, think critically, and have fun while not having to be in front of a screen. I hope you will join.
Rumble Club
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Come ready to immerse yourself in fun activities all summer long. From Water week, to outdoor off campus activities, Rumble club is sure to keep the laughs coming all summer long. Sign up to reserve your weekly spot today.
Week 3: June 19-23
Worship Music Summer Camp
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Dual and Individual Sports Camp
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Come join us as we learn about and play various outdoor sports that can easily turn into hobbies. Activities included: Pickleball, Disc golf, spike ball, biking, and stand up paddle boarding. Participants are challenged individually and also learn the importance of teamwork as we stay active together and enjoy being outside. Activities are subject to change.
3D Printing
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Rumble Club
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Come ready to immerse yourself in fun activities all summer long. From Water week, to outdoor off campus activities, Rumble club is sure to keep the laughs coming all summer long. Sign up to reserve your weekly spot today.
Week 4: June 26-30
Creation Camp
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Children will be exploring God’s World through hiking, outdoor crafts, science, literacy, and math. We will be outside rain or shine. We will explore Bear Creek Lake Park, Red Rocks, Chatfield, and more. Children who participate will need strong stamina, respect safety rules, and love being outside.
*Proper outdoor clothing, shoes, snacks, and booster seats are required.
Future Zoologist
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Calling all animal lovers! Spend a week visiting and learning about animals in different habitats. We will get the opportunity to visit unique animal spots in Denver like the Denver Zoo, the Butterfly Pavilion, and wildlife centers. This is going to be a week getting to learn about and appreciate the wonders of God’s earth, and the creatures he created so perfectly.
Scratch Coding and Makey, Makey Fun
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Quilting
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Join us and learn how to sew a 50×60 quilt. Students will have a choice of 3 patterns and will learn how to coordinate color schemes, measure and use a rotary cutter, iron, and operate a sewing machine. After completing the top of the quilt, students will then learn how to add the batting, backing, binding and tie quilting knots to complete the quilt. In addition, students will learn the procedure to complete a fleece tie quilt as a community project that will be donated to someone in need.
Game Makers
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Are you ready to think inside (and outside) the box?!
Campers will be focused on designing a one-of-a-kind game to play and take home! Get ready to have fun and tap into our problem-solving skills during this week-long half-day camp. Young game lovers will be excited as they bring their ideas to life in this interactive art, design, and engineering process.
Outdoor Nature and Survival Camp
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Come explore Colorado and enjoy outdoor activities while testing your knowledge of how to survive in different environments. Learn how to pack and utilize the 10 essentials for hiking & camping while expanding your knowledge of basic first aid. Adventure through Colorado Parks via compass navigation. Challenge yourself to learn different methods of fire building, water navigation, topography, and other tricks to outdoor survival. Open to those who will be 10 years old and up.
Rumble Club
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Come ready to immerse yourself in fun activities all summer long. From Water week, to outdoor off campus activities, Rumble club is sure to keep the laughs coming all summer long. Sign up to reserve your weekly spot today.
Week 5: July 10-14
Art Camp
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Teen Art Camp
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Come and create during these afternoon studio sessions! This will be a time for students to come work on a piece of their choosing with technical guidance, skill improvement while connecting with other artists. Materials will be provided but students must come with imaginations and ideas.
Week 6: July 17-21
Bippity Boppity Boutique Camp
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Come join us for this princess themed camp! Each day we will have a different princess theme and do princess themed crafts and activities. Come dressed up as your favorite princess and get transformed into a princess with the wave of a magic wand.
Summer in Color
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In this outdoor based craft camp we will get lots of outdoor time and fun arts and crafts to go with it! Each day will have a themed summer activity.
Additional Options for High School Students and/or Parents
How to Use Your Fancy Camera and Take Photos at the Next Level
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Come learn how to use your DSLR our of Auto, set up a shot and work with your lighting, basic photo editing and work with your equipment! Open to High School students and/or parents! DSLR camera required or one can be rented for an additional fee.
DCHS 2023 Summer Classes Coming Soon!
High school students may take summer courses for credit. Students are expected to attend every instruction day in order to earn credit. Details for each class will be listed below. Check back for updated details!
DCS 2023 Summer Athletic Activities
Denver Christian offers a variety of summer camps for student athletes in all grades.
Grades: entering 1st – entering 5th, Co-ed
Dates: June 19-22
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Cost: $150
Contact: Victoria Kassebaum
Grades: entering 6th – entering 8th – Girls Only.
Dates: July 17-20
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Cost: $150
Contact: Victoria Kassebaum
Grades: entering 1st – entering 8th, Co-ed
Dates: June 12-13
Time: 8:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $150
Contact: Sam Jones
Grades: entering 2nd – entering 8th, Co-ed
Dates: June 5-8
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Cost: $250
Contact: Wesley Burke and Chris Fuller
Grades: entering 2nd – entering 8th, Co-ed
Dates: July 10-13
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Cost: $250
Contact: Wesley Burke and Chris Fuller
Grades: entering 4th – entering 8th, Co-ed
Dates: July 24-27
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Cost: $150
Contact: Rob Harris
Grades: entering 5th – entering 8th, Co-ed
Dates: June 19-23
Time: TBD
Cost: $250
Contact: Jessica Barrientos
Grades: entering 1st – entering 8th, Co-ed
Dates: July 24- 27
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Cost: $150
Contact: Gina Harris
Grades: entering 2nd – entering 5th, Co-ed
Dates: July 31- Aug 3
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Cost: $150
Contact: Brad Homan
Grades: entering 6th – entering 8th, Co-ed
Dates: July 31- Aug 3
Time: 8:00am – 10:00am
Cost: $150
Contact: Brad Homan
Middle School Clinic
Grades: entering 6th – entering 8th
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Cost: $275
Space Available: 20
Contact: Wesley Burke
Elementary Clinic
Grades: entering 1st – entering 5th
Time: 8:00am-10:00 am
Cost: $275
Space Available: 20
Contact: Wesley Burke
Details and registrations for 2023 Summer Camps will be available soon! Check back for updated details
Guidelines and Information for All Activities
- Full payment is due upon registration. No refunds will be given within two weeks of the program’s start date. A $30 cancellation fee will be withheld from all refunds. All activities are weather/conditions permitting.
- Program sizes are limited. Register early to secure a spot. Denver Christian School reserves the right to cancel/change activities if minimum enrollment is not met.
- If you are registered for two half-day programs, your campers will have a supervised lunch period between sessions.
- All students should come equipped with their own water, sunscreen, appropriate clothing, and necessary equipment.
- Allergies, medical conditions, and disabilities should be noted upon registration to ensure the camp is properly staffed and your child receives the best quality experience.