You can find detailed camp policies, including drop-off and pick-up procedures, refund policies, and behavior expectations, on our website.

Summer Camps - St. Louis MO Middle School

Q: What kind of activities will my child do at Camp Whitfield?

Camp Whitfield offers a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, STEM projects, outdoor games, and team-building exercises to create a fun and engaging experience for all campers.

Q: Can my child stay at Whitfield between a morning and an afternoon camp?

Yes! If your child is enrolled in both a morning and afternoon camp, they can stay on campus during the break between sessions under staff supervision.

Q: Can you combine Sports Camp or Whitfield Scholars with Camp Whitfield?

Yes! Campers can mix and match programs, including Sports Camp or Whitfield Scholars, with Camp Whitfield to create a customized summer experience.

Q: Is there a discount for siblings?

Yes, we offer a sibling discount for families enrolling multiple children. Check our website or contact us for specific discount details.

Q: Is there a multi-week discount?

Yes, we offer a discount for families enrolling their child in multiple weeks of camp. Visit our website for more information on pricing and discounts.

Whitfield 360 is your gateway to everything that happens beyond the school day and school year — a full circle of opportunities designed to engage, challenge, and inspire learners of all ages. Whether exploring new interests, building skills, or connecting with friends, Whitfield 360 brings together a full circle of experiences that extend the Whitfield spirit throughout the year. Every program within Whitfield 360 reflects our commitment to curiosity, character, and connection, inviting students and families to explore, grow, and belong in every season.

JUNE 2026 OFFERINGS

CPR/AED Clinic | Ages 13+ | June 2

A 1-day clinic for 13-year-olds and older on June 2. This summer, empower yourself with essential life-saving skills! Led by Certified Instructor and Whitfield science department teacher, Chris Sellers, this class is geared towards individuals aged 13 and up. This hands-on CPR/AED training camp welcomes individuals, friends and families to learn together in a supportive and interactive environment.

CPR/AED Training: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation & Automated External Defibrillators
Real-Life Scenarios: Practice CPR and AED techniques through realistic scenarios, preparing you to confidently respond to emergencies in everyday settings.
Interactive Workshops: Participate in interactive workshops, discussions, and Q&A sessions, fostering a supportive learning community.
Friendly Learning: Embrace an atmosphere where teens, friends, families and siblings can learn together. Strengthen bonds while acquiring life-saving knowledge.
Certification: Upon successful completion of the camp, receive a CPR/AED certification that is recognized and valid for two years.
Camp runs from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
June 2 $90
In the IC

Camp Whitfield | Grades K-7th | June 8-July 31

Rising K-7th Graders Welcome! Led by Whitfield faculty, staff, and The Whitfield School counselors, campers engage in hands-on activities, projects, and experiments each day. Campers will engage in an array of activities, including:

Outdoor adventures
Sports/Games
STEAM
Leadership/Team Building
Creative Arts
Technology

Get ready for the best summer ever at Whitfield!

Camp Whitfield runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 AM, $130
After care available ending at 6:00 PM, $180
Session 1: June 8-18 $545
Session 2: June 22-July 2 $545
Session 3: Jul 6-17 $595
Session 4: July 20-31 $595
Camp T-shirt and lunch included

STEM Camp | 5th-8th Grades | June 8-July 31

Rising 5th - 8th Graders Welcome!

Our STEM Camp is a hands-on, project-based experience where students explore science, technology, engineering, and math in fun and meaningful ways. Campers will work with a variety of tools and materials to design, build, and test their ideas while tackling creative challenges that encourage curiosity and innovation.

Through individual and group projects, students will practice problem-solving, collaboration, and critical thinking as they experiment with technology, engineering concepts, and digital creativity. Each week offers new opportunities to learn, create, and discover in a supportive, engaging environment.

STEM Camp is ideal for students who enjoy figuring out how things work, trying new ideas, and bringing their imagination to life through hands-on learning.

Session 1: June 8-12 $375
Session 2: June 15-18 (4 day week) $300
Session 3: June 22-26 $375
Session 4: June 29-July 2 (4 day week) $300
Session 5: July 6-10 $375
Session 6: July 13-17 $375
Session 7: July 20-24 $375
Session 8: July 27-31 $375

Before and after care available.

Camp T-shirt and lunch Included.

Campers are welcome to attend all sessions…new themes each week!

Theater Camp | 5th-8th Grades | June 8-12

Calling all rising 5th-8th grade actors! Be a part of the magic of theater! Led by Whitfield drama teacher Mary Schnitzler, campers will explore the world of creative theater and learn the magic of telling stories on stage. Students will engage in dramatic games to spark creativity and develop collaboration as well as work on scripts to refine performing arts skills such as brainstorming, rehearsing, and developing interesting characters. This class is open to students regardless of experience level. The camp will culminate in a showcase of scenes.

Theater Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 am, $75
After care available ending at 6:00 pm, $90
June 8-June 12 $325
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

Co-Ed Cheer & Dance Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | June 8-12

Open to rising 3-8th graders. Get ready to jump, dance, and cheer your way through summer at Whitfield’s Cheer and Dance Camp! This exciting camp is perfect for young athletes who want to develop their cheer and dance skills while building confidence, teamwork, and spirit. With two weeks to choose from—or the option to join both—you’ll experience dynamic coaching, fun activities, and an unforgettable week of energy and creativity.

Cheer Basics: Motions, Jumps, and Chants
Dance Routines: Learn Fun and Dynamic Choreography
Team Spirit & Leadership: Building Confidence and Teamwork
Stunts & Performance Techniques
Fun Games & Activities
End of Week Showcase for Families!

Cheer Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 am, $75
After care available ending at 6:00 pm, $90
Session 1: June 8-12 $325
Session 2: July 27-July 31 $325
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

Animation Camp | 6th-9th Grades | June 22-26

For rising 6th–9th graders

Bring your drawings to life and tell your story frame by frame! Join Whitfield teacher Cara Foster for a fun and creative dive into the world of animation. In this hands-on camp, young artists will experiment with both traditional and digital animation techniques—learning how to make characters move, tell mini-stories, and create their own original animated shorts.

Campers will explore:

Stop-motion animation using props and DSLR cameras
Hand-drawn animation with Procreate on iPads
Post-production tricks to polish your final films

Whether you're building a fantasy world, creating silly characters, or turning everyday objects into stars of the screen, this camp is all about playful experimentation, collaboration, and self-expression.

No experience needed—just bring your imagination and your love for storytelling!

Lunch is included.

Inspirit AI | 6th-12th Grades | June 15-26

AI camp for rising 6-12 th graders. This in-person, 30-hour AI program hosted at Whitfield introduces students to today’s most powerful generative AI tools while guiding them to design and build an original AI application from scratch—focused on solving a social problem they care about. No programming or computer science background is required. Students are supported step-by-step using intuitive no-code platforms such as Lovable and Cursor, alongside hands-on exposure to modern Large Language Models, AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and context engineering.

The program is taught in person by Stanford and MIT graduates specializing in AI and runs June 15–26, 2026.

June 15-June 26
A separate registration link is coming soon.

Inspirit AI Brochure

Digital Photography Camp | 6th-9th Grades | June 29-July 2

June 29–July 2 (no camp July 3); $325.
For rising 6th–9th graders

Grab a camera and get ready to see the world through a brand new lens!

Join Whitfield teacher Cara Foster in this hands-on camp! Young photographers will learn how to take control of a DSLR camera to snap amazing photos of the people, places, and little details that make up their everyday lives. You'll go beyond just clicking the shutter—campers will explore storytelling through images, play with composition, and learn cool tricks for editing photos using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.

Whether you're shooting portraits of your friends, capturing the colors of nature, or styling your own creative still lifes, this camp is all about experimenting, creating, and having fun in a welcoming and collaborative environment. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and your eye for the unexpected.

We provide Canon DSLR cameras
Edit your photos with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
Campers will grow skills in creativity, storytelling, and visual communication

Come ready to explore, create, and share the way you see the world!

Lunch is included.

ACT & SAT Prep | 10th & 11th Grades | Dates TBA

JULY 2026 OFFERINGS

Camp Whitfield | Grades K-7th | June 8-July 31

Outdoor adventures
Sports/Games
STEAM
Leadership/Team Building
Creative Arts
Technology

Get ready for the best summer ever at Whitfield!

Camp Whitfield runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 AM, $130
After care available ending at 6:00 PM, $180
Session 1: June 8-18 $545
Session 2: June 22-July 2 $545
Session 3: Jul 6-17 $595
Session 4: July 20-31 $595
Camp T-shirt and lunch included

STEM Camp | 5th-8th Grades | June 8-July 31

Rising 5th - 8th Graders Welcome!

STEM Camp is ideal for students who enjoy figuring out how things work, trying new ideas, and bringing their imagination to life through hands-on learning.

Session 1: June 8-12 $375
Session 2: June 15-18 (4 day week) $300
Session 3: June 22-26 $375
Session 4: June 29-July 2 (4 day week) $300
Session 5: July 6-10 $375
Session 6: July 13-17 $375
Session 7: July 20-24 $375
Session 8: July 27-31 $375

Before and after care available.

Camp T-shirt and lunch Included.

Campers are welcome to attend all sessions…new themes each week!

Rock the SSAT | 4th-7th Grades | July 13-17

Who wants to ROCK THE SSAT?! Everyone! This week-long morning camp is designed to help students build skills, confidence, and strategies for success on the SSAT exam. Students will get an overview of all sections while strengthening their abilities in:

Test-taking skills and strategies
Analogies
Creative writing
Synonyms and Antonyms
Quantitative Reasoning
Reading comprehension
…and much more!

Recommended for 4th-7th grade
Rock the SSAT runs from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 am, $75
July 13-July 17 $395
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

Digital Photography Camp | 6th-9th Grades | June 29-July 2

June 29–July 2 (no camp July 3); $325.
For rising 6th–9th graders

Grab a camera and get ready to see the world through a brand new lens!

We provide Canon DSLR cameras
Edit your photos with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
Campers will grow skills in creativity, storytelling, and visual communication

Come ready to explore, create, and share the way you see the world!

Lunch is included.

Boys Basketball Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 6-10

Open to rising 3-8th graders. Get ready to elevate your basketball game and have a blast this summer! Coach Chris Pitts and our other highly skilled and energetic coaches and players provide a comprehensive and enjoyable basketball experience for players of all skill levels.

Basketball Specific Conditioning Exercises
Foster Teamwork & Communication
Learn Essential Game Strategies
Practice Offensive & Defensive Plays
Fun Competitions: Skills Challenges, Free Throw Contests, Scrimmages, etc.

Basketball Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
July 6-July 10 $325
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

Girls Basketball Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 13-17

Open to rising 3-8th graders. Get ready to elevate your basketball game and have a blast this summer! Coach Santana Barnes and our other highly skilled and energetic coaches provide a comprehensive and enjoyable basketball experience for players of all skill levels.

Basketball Specific Conditioning Exercises
Foster Teamwork & Communication
Learn Essential Game Strategies
Practice Offensive & Defensive Plays
Fun Competitions: Skills Challenges, Free Throw Contests, Scrimmages, etc.

Basketball Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
July 13-July 17 $325
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

SOLD OUT! Rock the SSAT | 4th-7th Grades | July 20-24

Test-taking skills and strategies
Analogies
Creative writing
Synonyms and Antonyms
Quantitative Reasoning
Reading comprehension
…and much more!

Recommended for 4th-7th grade
Rock the SSAT runs from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 am, $75
July 20-July 24 $395
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

Girls Volleyball Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 20-24

Open to rising 3-8th graders. The perfect opportunity for budding young athletes and seasoned players to dive into the exciting world of volleyball! Led by Whitfield Coaches McKinley Robbins, Maureen Dube, and members of the Whitfield upper school volleyball team, this camp is designed to introduce and develop fundamental skills in a supportive and engaging environment.

Basic Skills Development
Teamwork & Communication
Game Fundamentals
Fun Drills & Challenges
Positive Coaching Environment
End of Week Celebration

Volleyball Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
July 20-July 24 $325
Friday Camp 9:00AM-12:00PM with a “Skills Showcase” for parents from 11:15AM-12:00PM
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

Strength & Conditioning Camp | 6th-12th Grades | July 20-24

Open to all rising 6th-12th graders. Gear up for a transformative summer in the Whitfield Weight Room with Coach Shanea Miles as she leads athletes seeking to enhance their physical performance, build strength, and take their fitness to the next level. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just starting your fitness journey, our camp is tailored to meet the needs of athletes across various sports.

Weight room safety/protocol
Proper lifting
Program a balanced fitness routine to meet goals
Sports Specific Conditioning
Personalized Coaching
Basic Nutrition/Fitness Principles
Team Building
Recovery Techniques

Camp runs from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Session 1: July 20-24 $85
Whitfield Weight Room

Co-Ed Cheer & Dance Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 27-31

Cheer Basics: Motions, Jumps, and Chants
Dance Routines: Learn Fun and Dynamic Choreography
Team Spirit & Leadership: Building Confidence and Teamwork
Stunts & Performance Techniques
Fun Games & Activities
End of Week Showcase for Families!

Cheer Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 am, $75
After care available ending at 6:00 pm, $90
Session 1: June 8-12 $325
Session 2: July 27-July 31 $325
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

ACT & SAT Prep | 10th & 11th Grades | Dates TBA

AUGUST 2026 OFFERINGS

Warrior Camp | Grades K-2nd Grades | August 3-7
Warrior Camp | 3rd-7th Grades | August 3-7

Warrior Camp | Grades K-2nd Grades | August 3-7

Calling all rising K–2nd grade warriors! Where active bodies and creative minds unite! Warrior Camp blends classic sports camp fun with playful STEAM challenges in a high-energy, hands-on experience. Campers rotate through stations featuring soccer, kickball, scooters, tag, basketball, PE games, LEGO building challenges, obstacle courses, puzzles, and creative projects.

Led by Whitfield camp counselors, teachers, and alumni, this camp focuses on teamwork, friendship, and fun in a welcoming, inclusive environment—no experience needed. The perfect end-of-summer camp for kids who love to move, build, imagine, and play!

Warrior Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 am, $75
After care available ending at 6:00 pm, $90
August 3-August 7 $325
Camp T-Shirt and lunch included

Warrior Camp | 3rd-7th Grades | August 3-7

Calling all rising 3–7th grade warriors! Some of the best summer memories are made by simply playing! Warrior Camp is a dynamic sports-based camp with a creative STEAM twist, designed to end summer with fun, fitness, and friendly competition. Led by Whitfield coaches, instructors, and alumni, campers enjoy a wide variety of intramural sports including soccer, kickball, baseball/softball, volleyball, basketball, flag football, floor hockey, and more.

Campers also take on hands-on challenges that build teamwork, communication, and leadership—designing obstacle courses, solving group puzzles, and tackling strategy-based games that blend movement with creative thinking. All skill levels are welcome, with campers grouped by age, ability, and interest in a positive, laid-back environment where everyone can grow, compete, and have fun.

Warrior Camp runs from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Before care available beginning at 7:30 am, $75
After care available ending at 6:00 pm, $90
August 3-August 7 $325
Camp T-Shirt and Lunch included

SCHOOL YEAR OFFERINGS:

ACT Prep

Boost Your ACT Confidence at Whitfield!

Whitfield is partnering with Darr Tutoring, a trusted leader in test preparation, to offer a focused group ACT prep course designed to strengthen core content knowledge and teach proven test-taking strategies.

Through engaging, expert-led sessions, students will learn how to approach each section of the ACT with clarity and confidence — mastering the skills, shortcuts, and strategies that lead to higher scores. This course is perfect for students who want targeted preparation.

Clear. Practical. Effective. Give your student the tools they need to succeed on test day!

Twice per week (T/Th)
2 hours in the evening for 4 weeks
1/13, 1/15, 1/20, 1/22, 1/27, 1/29, 2/3, 2/5
$349 per student
6:30-8:30 PM
At The Whitfield School
Open to 10th & 11th graders
A minimum enrollment of 12 students is required for the class to run

Middle School Chess

Unlock Strategic Thinking with Our Middle School Chess Program!

Our Middle School Chess Program invites students of all skill levels to discover the excitement of strategy, problem-solving, and friendly competition. Through hands-on instruction and engaging gameplay, students build confidence, sharpen critical thinking, and strengthen focus—all while having fun with peers who share their curiosity and love of the game. Whether they're brand-new to chess or looking to level up their skills, our program empowers young minds to think ahead, persevere, and enjoy the thrill of every move.

Session 1: 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10, 2/17, 2/24
Session 2: 4/7, 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19
$245/session per student
3:45-5:15 PM
Open to 5-8th graders
Students should pack an afterschool snack

Rock the SSAT

Whitfield’s Rock the SSAT program helps students build the skills, strategies, and confidence needed to excel on the SSAT. In a supportive small-group setting, students receive targeted instruction in all sections of the exam while strengthening their test-taking skills through practice and feedback.

Instructor: Stephanie Oteng
Saturdays
1/10, 1/17, 1/24
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
$395

FAQs

Camp Policies

REGISTRATION & ENROLLMENT FEE: There is a $15.00 non-refundable Registration & Enrollment fee per each student's registration.

ENROLLMENT LIMITS: Whitfield School summer camp programs are filled in the order in which registration is received. Any registration received after a program has reached capacity will be placed on a waiting list and will not be charged until placement is made.

CANCELLATION AND WITHDRAWAL: Whitfield School reserves the right to cancel any program for which there is insufficient enrollment. If a camp is canceled by Whitfield School, the complete registration fee will be refunded. Whitfield School reserves the right to request withdrawal of any student whose conduct is regarded as unsatisfactory. No refund will be made for students dismissed due to disciplinary circumstances.

CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONS: Camp changes and/or cancellations can be made by emailing Summer.Programs@whitfieldschool.org. There is no fee for changing camps. For cancellations made prior to May 15, we will refund 100% of the camp fee, excluding a $50.00 administrative fee. After May 15, refunds due to cancellations will not be made.

CAMPUS POLICY: There is no supervision of students who are not in a camp or in extended day care. Please arrange for prompt pick-up at the end of the program each day.

PERSONAL ITEMS: Whitfield School is not responsible for lost or stolen property. Students should not bring valuable items to campus. All personal items should be clearly marked with student's name.

SAME DAY REGISTRATION: There will be a $10.00 surcharge for campers who register on the starting day of any camp.

CAMP LOCATION

Map of location of Whitfield School compared to I-64 and I-270 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Questions?

Contact Cary Murphy

cary.murphy@whitfieldschool.org

Auxiliary Programs Coordinator

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JUNE 2026 OFFERINGS

CPR/AED Clinic | Ages 13+ | June 2

Camp Whitfield | Grades K-7th | June 8-July 31

STEM Camp | 5th-8th Grades | June 8-July 31

Theater Camp | 5th-8th Grades | June 8-12

Co-Ed Cheer & Dance Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | June 8-12

Animation Camp | 6th-9th Grades | June 22-26

Inspirit AI | 6th-12th Grades | June 15-26

Digital Photography Camp | 6th-9th Grades | June 29-July 2

ACT & SAT Prep | 10th & 11th Grades | Dates TBA

JULY 2026 OFFERINGS

Camp Whitfield | Grades K-7th | June 8-July 31

STEM Camp | 5th-8th Grades | June 8-July 31

Rock the SSAT | 4th-7th Grades | July 13-17

Digital Photography Camp | 6th-9th Grades | June 29-July 2

Boys Basketball Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 6-10

Girls Basketball Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 13-17

SOLD OUT! Rock the SSAT | 4th-7th Grades | July 20-24

Girls Volleyball Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 20-24

Strength & Conditioning Camp | 6th-12th Grades | July 20-24

Co-Ed Cheer & Dance Camp | 3rd-8th Grades | July 27-31

ACT & SAT Prep | 10th & 11th Grades | Dates TBA

AUGUST 2026 OFFERINGS

Warrior Camp | Grades K-2nd Grades | August 3-7

Warrior Camp | 3rd-7th Grades | August 3-7

SCHOOL YEAR OFFERINGS:

ACT Prep

Middle School Chess

Rock the SSAT

FAQs

Camp Policies

What kind of activities will my child do at Camp Whitfield?

Can my child stay at Whitfield between a morning and an afternoon camp?

Can you combine Sports Camp or Whitfield Scholars with Camp Whitfield?

Is there a discount for siblings?

Is there a multi-week discount?

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