Rec Camp is a whirlwind slate of activities designed to help your son engage the world around him through hands-on science, building, and making as well as the world within him through reading, prayer, and puzzles. 9:00 a.m. – 3:25 p.m. for any combination of weeks

Before- and after-care available 7:30–9:00 a.m. and 3:30–5:00 p.m. 

Rec Camp is a whirlwind slate of activities designed to help your son engage the world around him through hands-on science, building, and making as well as the world within him through reading, prayer, and puzzles. 9:00 a.m. – 3:25 p.m. for any combination of weeks. Rec Camp can be taken in combination with any of the other classes or camps available at grade level.

English I is a class dedicated to fundamental English skills. Boys will practice reading for comprehension and analysis as well as expressing their thoughts in writing. Class meets one hour per day for all 3 weeks of the Summer Programs.

Math I is dedicated to the arithmetic of whole numbers with a hint towards fraction operations. Boys will develop their math skills and their math fluency while also working on habits of rigor in homework. Class meets one hour per day for all 3 weeks of the Summer Programs.

Before- and after-care available 7:30–9:00 a.m. and 3:30–5:00 p.m. 

Sport + Rec Camp. Week 1: Soccer || Week 2: Basketball || Week 3: either Baseball or Tennis [pick one]. Boys will practice their sport under the leadership of Cistercian’s varsity head coaches and then join their friends in Rec Camp for the rest of the day. 9:00 a.m. – 3:25 p.m. weekly or for all three weeks.

Sport+Rec Camp can be taken in combination with any of the other classes or camps available at grade level.

Math II is a review of the Cistercian 5th grade math curriculum. By reviewing the concepts and practicing the skills boys will build a firmer foundation and grow in confidence; some homework is expected. One hour per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Latin II is a review of the Cistercian 5th grade Latin curriculum. Students in this class review key concepts and practice grammar and vocabulary from the previous year of Latin; some homework is expected. By reinforcing habits of Latin study, boys will grow not only in their Latin knowledge but also in their ability to become better Latin students for the years to come. One hour per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Latin for New Students is a Latin class for boys new to Latin or new to Cistercian. Students will move as quickly as possible through elementary grammar concepts and basic vocabulary in order to establish a foundation for continued Latin study. Anyone taking this class should also plan on continued independent study throughout the summer to be ready for a Latin class in August. Two hours per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Before- and after-care available 7:30–9:00 a.m. and 3:30–5:00 p.m. 

Sport + Strength Camp. Week 1: Soccer || Week 2: Basketball || Week 3: either Baseball or Tennis [pick one]. Boys will practice their sport under the leadership of Cistercian’s varsity head coaches and then close out the morning with an hour of strength training. 9:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. weekly or for all three weeks.

Strength Camp is designed not only to help the boys get stronger, but also to teach them how to continue to workout on their own for rest of the summer and hopefully the rest of their lives. 11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. for all three weeks.

Math III is a review of the Cistercian 6th grade math curriculum. By reviewing the concepts and practicing the skills boys will build a firmer foundation and grow in confidence. This class will identify and focus on areas of weakness while touching on concepts the boys have already mastered; some homework is expected. One hour per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Latin III is a review of the Cistercian 6th grade Latin curriculum. Students in this class review key concepts and practice grammar and vocabulary from the previous two years of Latin; some homework is expected. By reinforcing habits of Latin study, boys will grow not only in their Latin knowledge but also in their ability to become better Latin students for the years to come. One hour per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs

Latin for New Students is a Latin class for boys new to Latin or new to Cistercian. Students will move as quickly as possible through elementary grammar concepts and basic vocabulary in order to establish a foundation for continued Latin study. Anyone taking this class should also plan on continued independent study throughout the summer to be ready for a Latin class in August. Two hours per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Cooking is a class which will teach boys to make and bake their own food. Students may sign up for any combination of the three weeks offered. Two hours per day weekly or for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Minecraft EDU is the educator’s version of the popular game Minecraft. Students will be introduced to basic logic and programming tasks in the familiar and game-like world of Minecraft. Two hours per day for one week.

Board (not Bored) Games will teach boys to play new games each day – and the winner keeps the game! Three hours per day for one week.

Intro to Robotics. Under the guidance of Cistercian’s award-winning Robotics club, boys will use Lego Mind Storm kits to build and program small robots to complete a variety of tasks. Three hours per day for one week.

Summer Theater is half character development, half theater tech, and full-time fun. Three hours per day for one week.

Middle School Creative Writing will help novice writers hone their skills through theory, imitation, and practice. Students will read professional and peer works while refining their own compositions. One hour per day for one week.

Before- and after-care available 7:30–9:00 a.m. and 3:30–5:00 p.m.

Sport + Strength Camp. Week 1: Soccer || Week 2: Basketball || Week 3: either Baseball or Tennis [pick one]. Boys will practice their sport under the leadership of Cistercian’s varsity head coaches and then close out the morning with an hour of strength training. 9:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. weekly or for all three weeks.

Strength Camp is designed not only to help the boys get stronger, but also to teach them how to continue to workout on their own for rest of the summer and hopefully the rest of their lives. 11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. for all three weeks.

Math IV is a review of the Cistercian 7th grade math curriculum. By reviewing the concepts and practicing the skills boys will build a firmer foundation and grow in confidence. This class will identify and focus on areas of weakness while touching on concepts the boys have already mastered; some homework is expected. One hour per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Latin IV is a review of the Cistercian 7th grade Latin curriculum. Students in this class review key concepts and practice grammar and vocabulary from the previous three years of Latin; some homework is expected. By reinforcing habits of Latin study, boys will grow not only in their Latin knowledge but also in their ability to become better Latin students for the years to come. One hour per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs

Latin for New Students is a Latin class for boys new to Latin or new to Cistercian. Students will move as quickly as possible through elementary grammar concepts and basic vocabulary in order to establish a foundation for continued Latin study. Anyone taking this class should also plan on continued independent study throughout the summer to be ready for a Latin class in August. Two hours per day for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Cooking is a class which will teach boys to make and bake their own food. Students may sign up for any combination of the three weeks offered. Two hours per day weekly or for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Middle School Creative Writing will help novice writers hone their skills through theory, imitation, and practice. Students will read professional and peer works while refining their own compositions. One hour per day for one week.

Minecraft EDU is the educator’s version of the popular game Minecraft. Students will be introduced to basic logic and programming tasks in the familiar and game-like world of Minecraft. Two hours per day for one week.

Board (not Bored) Games will teach boys to play new games each day – and the winner keeps the game! Three hours per day for one week.

Intro to Robotics. Under the guidance of Cistercian’s award-winning Robotics club, boys will use Lego Mind Storm kits to build and program small robots to complete a variety of tasks. Three hours per day for one week.

Summer Theater is half character development, half theater tech, and full-time fun. Three hours per day for one week.

Before- and after-care available 7:30–9:00 a.m. and 3:30–5:00 p.m.

Strength and Conditioning is designed not only to help the boys get stronger, but also to teach them how to continue to workout on their own for rest of the summer and hopefully the rest of their lives. 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. three days a week for seven weeks.

Algebra Review is a review of the Cistercian Algebra I curriculum. By reviewing the concepts and practicing the skills boys will build a firmer foundation and grow in confidence. This class will identify and focus on areas of weakness while touching on concepts the boys have already mastered; some homework is expected. Two hours per day, three days a week for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

Cooking is a class which will teach boys to make and bake their own food. Students may sign up for any combination of the three weeks offered. Two hours per day weekly or for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

High School Creative Writing will help novice writers hone their skills through theory, imitation, and practice. Students will chose to focus on writing fiction, writing poetry, or reciting poetry out loud. One hour per day, two days a week for all three weeks of Summer Programs.

Minecraft EDU is the educator’s version of the popular game Minecraft. Students will be introduced to basic logic and programming tasks in the familiar and game-like world of Minecraft. Two hours per day for one week.

Board (not bored) games will teach boys to play new games each day – and the winner keeps the game! Three hours per day for one week.

Intro to Robotics. Under the guidance of Cistercian’s award-winning Robotics club, boys will use Lego Mind Storm kits to build and program small robots to complete a variety of tasks. Three hours per day for one week.

Summer Theater is half character development, half theater tech, and full-time fun. Three hours per day for one week.

Before- and after-care available 7:30–9:00 a.m. and 3:30–5:00 p.m. 

Strength and Conditioning is designed not only to help the boys get stronger, but also to teach them how to continue to workout on their own for rest of the summer and hopefully the rest of their lives. 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. three days a week for seven weeks.

Algebra Review is a review of the Cistercian Algebra I curriculum. By reviewing the concepts and practicing the skills boys will build a firmer foundation and grow in confidence. This class will identify and focus on areas of weakness while touching on concepts the boys have already mastered; some homework is expected. Two hours per day, three days a week for all three weeks of the Summer Programs.

High School Creative Writing will help novice writers hone their skills through theory, imitation, and practice. Students will choose to focus on writing fiction or poetry. One hour per day, two days a week for all three weeks of Summer Programs.

Ceramics. Students encounter the basics of ceramics with a focus on functional pieces and vessels. Methods to include coil, slab, pinch and (time/resources permitting) throwing on the potter’s wheel. This course counts partially towards a CPS student’s art credit. Three hours per day for two weeks.

Strength and Conditioning is designed not only to help the boys get stronger, but also to teach them how to continue to workout on their own for rest of the summer and hopefully the rest of their lives. 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. three days a week for seven weeks.

High School Creative Writing will help novice writers hone their skills through theory, imitation, and practice. Students will choose to focus on writing fiction or poetry. One hour per day, two days a week for all three weeks of Summer Programs.

Ceramics. Students encounter the basics of ceramics with a focus on functional pieces and vessels. Methods to include coil, slab, pinch and (time/resources permitting) throwing on the potter’s wheel. This course counts partially towards a CPS student’s art credit. Three hours per day for two weeks.

Strength and Conditioning is designed not only to help the boys get stronger, but also to teach them how to continue to workout on their own for rest of the summer and hopefully the rest of their lives. 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. three days a week for seven weeks.

High School Creative Writing will help novice writers hone their skills through theory, imitation, and practice. Students will choose to focus on writing fiction or poetry. One hour per day, two days a week for all three weeks of Summer Programs.

Ceramics. Students encounter the basics of ceramics with a focus on functional pieces and vessels. Methods to include coil, slab, pinch and (time/resources permitting) throwing on the potter’s wheel. This course counts partially towards a CPS student’s art credit. Three hours per day for two weeks.