Summer Program Overview
We are opening our doors and 50-acre facility to offer eight exciting programs in the month of July. Through the programs we look to provide a fun and safe environment where children are encouraged to pursue new adventures and make lasting friendships.
Drop off between 8:30 am and 9:00 am Pick Up between 3:30 pm and 4:00 pm
Students will be responsible for their own lunch daily
Space is limited for each program. Apply early to ensure a spot!
For more information, please contact the office at Calvary Christian Academy at 613-283-5089 or email summerprogram@calvaryca.com.
Registration
Families are encouraged to register quickly as space is limited for each program. Please download a registration form.
Downloadable Summer Program registration form
In addition, each family is required to complete and sign a Health Form.
Registration options:
1) Visit our school office between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm Monday to Friday.
2) Mail in your registration form to
Calvary Christian Academy
Attn: Summer Programs
9749 Hwy 15, R.R. #6
Smiths Falls, ON K7A 4S7
Kids Camp
Instructor: Christine Martel
Dates:
Week 1 June 24-28, Week 2 July 1 – 5, Week 3 July 8 – 12
Week 4 June 15-19, Week 5 July 22-26
Cost: $150 /week Ages: 3 to 6 as of June 30th
Kids Camp is a combination of strengthening literacy and numeracy skills along with a rich and wholesome summer vacation experience. The children will be able to play with others their own age in a school setting. We are able to supplement the academic schedule with arts and crafts, drama, music and movement, cooking and sports in the gymnasium. Each week will be a different theme.
This program is being led by the Kindergarten Teacher at CCA. Christine Martel has 20 years of experience in primary education.
Foundations
Instructor: Laura Barkley
Date: 3 weeks, Monday to Friday July 1st – 19th
Cost: $450 /for 3 weeks Ages: Grades 1 to 3
Please note that this class will not exceed 12 students.
Foundations is designed for families that would like their child to continue to build on their educational foundation by pursuing academic excellence. Students will spend time throughout the day strengthening their numeracy and literacy skills in a fun environment. Students will be given breaks throughout the day to explore their own learning. These three weeks will give both remedial and enrichment opportunities.
This program is being led by CCA’s grade 1 and 2 teacher. Laura Barkley has experience using differentiated instruction teachign primary children.
Tee It Up
Instructor: Nathan Rice
Date: July 1st- 5th
Cost: $160 Ages: 6 to 14 as of Dec.31st
The CCA Golf Clinics are full day camps designed to introduce juniors from grades 1 – 8 to full and short game fundamentals, golf etiquette and on‐course instruction in a fun and safe environment. Whether you are an experienced golfer or just beginning, you will enjoy our week long program.
This program is being led by the Grade 8 Teacher at CCA. Nathan Rice is a certified golf teaching professional.
Core Hockey
Instructor: Tom Bourne
Date: July 8th – 12th
Cost: $225 Ages: 6 to 14 as of Dec.31st
The CCA Fundamental Hockey Camp is geared for boys and girls of all skill levels, grades 1‐8. Campers will be divided into groups and given the opportunity to improve their hockey skills both on and off the ice in a positive environment. Beyond the specific hockey skills and drills, emphasis will be placed on character building including respect, discipline, fair play and sportsmanship.
The program will begin each day at the Beckwith Arena with children having 2.5 hours of ice time daily. Children will then be transported back to Calvary Christian Academy where they will have opportunity to participate in both dry-land training and cross-training in the Academy’s gymnasium and facility.
This program is being led by the Principal at CCA. Tom Bourne has hockey experience both as a player and coach.
Music Camp
Instructor: Joanna Werner
Date: July 1st – 5th
Cost: $150 /week Ages: 6 to 14 as of Dec.31st
Take note! CCA’s Music Camp this summer will further your child’s skills and appreciation of a variety of musical areas and genres including rhythm, musical movement, composition, voice, ukulele, beginning band instruments and the keyboard. Campers will both work in a team setting and receive one-on-one instruction time geared to their level of experience. The week will conclude with a showcase performance for family and friends.
This program is being led by the Music Teacher at CCA. Joanna Werner has experience teaching and performing with variety of instruments.
Art Camp
Instructor: Amy Atkinson
Date: July 15th – 19th MORNINGS ONLY
Cost: $100 /week Ages: 6 to 14 as of Dec.31st
Summer is the perfect time to get messy and use your creativity to produce original art pieces using fun materials and techniques. We will paint, use clay and make a batik (fabric) piece, as well as work on drawing skills. Join us for this week of exploring art and igniting imagination!
Please note this camp is only for the morning hours 8:30am – 12:00pm
This program is being led by the Art Teacher at CCA. Amy Atkinson is an active artist and her artwork is displayed in several local galleries.
Cooking Camp
Instructor: Sylvia Bourne
Date: July 22nd – 26th MORNINGS ONLY
Cost: $100 /week Ages: 6 to 14 as of Dec.31st
This camp is designed for kids that have an interest in learning to help in the kitchen. During their time they will learn the basics of food handling. They will learn some food safety and how to prepare healthy simple snacks and meals themselves. Our hope is that the week will equip and encourage kids to be a help in the kitchen at home.
Please note this camp is only for the morning hours 8:30am – 12:00pm
This program is being led by Sylvia Bourne. Sylvia is a certified food handler with more than 15 years in the food and beverage industry.
Sports Camp
Instructor: Tom Bourne
Date: July 22nd – 26th
Cost: $150 /week Ages: 6 to 14 as of Dec.31st
Sports Camp is for the sports enthusiast that looks forward to playing hard, having fun and learning sports and sports skills. Each day we will focus on different sports and have a lot of fun.
This program is being led by the Principal at CCA. Tom Bourne has much sports experience both as a player and coach.
