Summer Experience Camps

Campers will learn the fundamentals of high school dance team skills used in both our fall and winter programs, including pom, hip-hop, high kick, and jazz (turns, leaps, and jumps). Each day will focus on a specific style of dance and campers will learn some fun, short routines in each style. Conditioning and stretching exercises will kick off each day’s activities similar to our daily high school practices.

The Starliners are 2021, 2022, & 2023 Tri-Metro Conference Champions and hold a number of participation awards at the section and state tournament levels. 

Instructed by AHA Head Coach - Sara Hordyk Portner

Join many of the current Holy Angels volleyball players for a week of fun, skill development, and games. Our camp features fun theme days daily such as crazy socks day. Grades 4-6 play with a VolleyLite ball, while grades 7-8 use the high school ball. Building the proper fundamentals of volleyball skills is emphasized. The STARS are back-to-back Tri-Metro Conference Champions.

Instructed by AHA Head Coach - Tom Emanuel

Campers will get the opportunity to work with our current girls basketball players and experience what the STARS do every day at practice - while improving skills through a variety of drills, competitions, and games. Come and join us for four days of fun on the court and meet new friends from all over the metro! The STARS have advanced to six State Tournaments in the past seven seasons, winning the Class AAA Championship in 2016. 

Instructed by AHA Assistant Coach - Joe Berg

Participants will learn basic improv games, warm-up exercises, and develop a short scenario for a final performance at the end of camp. 

Instructed by AHA Theater Director - Gregg Sawyer and current AHA students in theater

Students will play a variety of sports and games while fostering a positive environment of competition, teamwork, sportsmanship, and creativity. This camp is for students of all athletic abilities and will take place outside in AHA's SW Field (weather permitting). 

Instructed by AHA Associate Athletic Director - Dan Keller

Campers will explore color, texture, shapes, and different types of painting materials. They will have the opportunity to experiment with watercolor, acrylic, and oil paints while expressing ideas through art.  

Instructed by AHA Alum and Blessed Trinity Teacher - Sharon Warmka

Teams of students will build their own Remote Control vehicles to race and battle against other teams. RC Wars will feature land and air races, obstacle courses, and more as students learn mechanical and electrical building skills in an energetic and exciting environment. 

Instructed by COR Robotics

This camp introduces students to the core skills of robotics and STEM through engaging, hands-on learning opportunities. Students will work with Lego Mindstorm kits, which include both electrical and mechanical components. There will be competitive challenges, including drag racing, fighting robots, and more!

Instructed by COR Robotics

The STARS Baseball camp will focus on hitting, baserunning, and defensive fundamentals. Due to the timing of the camp during peak youth baseball season - throwing will be limited to ensure proper arm care. 

Instructed by AHA Alum, former DI Baseball Player (Purdue University), and Head Coach - Mike Rothstein

Students will start off Drone Photography by learning how to fly an entry level photography drone. Once they’ve mastered the basics, they’ll be taught more advanced techniques that will help them take higher quality photos and videos with their drones. Photo and video editing software tutorials will enable students to create awesome media content that they can download and keep after the camp. Students are encouraged to bring a flash drive to save and share their creations!

Instructed by COR Robotics

AHA Boys Basketball has a long and successful tradition - producing 2002's Mr. Basketball, Stephen King, and NBA talent like Troy Bell. This camp will consist of drill work to develop skills like ball handling, pasing, and offensive/defensive concepts. There will also be many fun and competitive games. 

Instructed by AHA Alum, former DI & NBA Basketball Player, and Head Coach - Troy Bell '99 

If you like playing video games, you’ll love designing them! Trained instructors will teach students how to program their own video games using an engaging program called Kodu. They will create their own world, populate it with characters, and then play the games they create during class. Students will learn important programming skills while having tons of fun, with no prior experience needed!

Instructed by COR Robotics