Summer Camp Guide

SAT Prep Classes

One week courses will be offered this summer to prepare students for key aspects in taking the SAT examinations. 

Special Note: Students taking the summer course(s) are included in the October SAT review session at no extra charge! This review session is also open to new students for an $85.00 fee for the 2-hour session.

English

June 8-12
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Peninsula Catholic High School
(757)596-7247 Ext. 101
$260 per person
Class size is limited

Staff
David Penrod, English Teacher Peninsula Catholic High School

Description
This course will emphasize test taking strategies, increasing response speed & accuracy, and skills review.

Mathematics — Canceled 

June 15-19
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Peninsula Catholic High School
(757)596-7247 Ext. 101
$260 per person
Class size is limited

Staff
Marton Lonart, Math Teacher Peninsula Catholic High School

Description
This course will emphasize test taking strategies, increasing response speed & accuracy, and skills review.

Peninsula Catholic High School Camps

All camps are being held at Peninsula Catholic High School

Address
600 Harpersville Road
Newport News, VA 23601
Phone Number
(757) 596-7247

Chris Riley High Potential Volleyball Camp

July 6-10
9:00 AM-3:00 PM
For boys and girls ages 12-18
$225 per person
Camp is limited to the first 60 paid registrations.

What to Bring
Shoes (indoor), knee pads, bag lunch (concession stand will be open for drinks)

Staff
Chris Riley, Former Head Coach Virginia Tech
Sonja Maksimovic, Head Coach Hampton University
Karissa Cumberbatch, Assistant Coach Virginia Wesleyan University 
Tommy Thomas, Varsity Girls' Coach Peninsula Catholic High School 

Camp Description
This camp will focus on teaching the skills necessary for elite players at the high school level and beyond. Specific topics covered will include offensive and defensive skills, timing, visual skills, and advanced tactics.

SPANISH CAMP— CANCELED 

July 6-10
9:00 AM-12:00 PM (Early drop-off is available at 8:00 AM)
PreK-Grade 1
Grades 2-3
Grades 4-5
$95 per person with reduced rate for multiple-student families
Camp is limited to the first 30 paid registrations per age group. 

Staff
Nancy Lamb, Spanish Teacher Peninsula Catholic High School
Spanish Honor Society, Peninsula Catholic High School
Adult Volunteers 

Camp Description 
This camp is for elementary age children to experience a positive exposure to language learning at an early age. Activities will include age appropriate Spanish-language lessons; authentic recreational games, snacks, and arts/crafts. The camp will conclude with a Fiesta luncheon for family and friends.

BASKETBALL CAMP 

July 13-17
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
For boys and girls ages 10-18
$200 per person
Camp is limited to the first 60 paid registrations.

What to Bring
Gyms shorts, t-shirt (light & dark), basketball shoes (non-marking athletic shoes), bag lunch (concessions will be open for drinks)

Staff
Candiss Cox, Varsity Girls' Coach Peninsula Catholic High School
Trevor Dorsey, Varsity Boys' Coach Peninsula Catholic High School
Coach Hopkins, Varsity Boys' Assistant Coach Peninsula Catholic High School 
Area AAU college coaches

Camp Description 
This camp focuses on offensive and defensive fundamentals. Campers will receive individual instruction, learn fundamental skills, and participate in team drills and scrimmages.

SOCCER CAMP

July 20-24
8:00 AM-12:00 PM
For boys and girls ages 10-18
$175 per person
Camp is limited to the first 60 paid registrations. 

What to Bring
Shin Guards (required), outdoor and indoor shoes (cleats, tennis shoes), t-shirt (light and dark), water bottle, and sunscreen.

Staff
Anderson Rojas, Varsity Boys' and Girls' Coach Peninsula Catholic High School

Camp Description
This camp focuses on player safety, injury prevention, conditioning, strength work, and all skills from passing to shooting.

High Potential Volleyball Camp

July 27-31
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
For boys and girls ages 10-18
$225 per person
Camp is limited to the first 80 registrations.

What to Bring
Shoes (indoor), knee pads, and a bag lunch (concessions will be open for drinks)

Staff
Tommy Thomas, Varsity Girls' Coach Peninsula Catholic High School 
Area college coaches from William & Mary, Hampton U, Virginia Wesleyan, and Bryant & Stratton

Camp Description
This camp focuses on the skills necessary for elite players at the high school level and beyond. Offensive and defensive skills, timing, visual skills, and advanced tactics will be covered. 

Theatre Camp

July 27-31
Morning Session: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Afternoon Session: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
$100 per person per session; multiple student family discount available
$175 attend both sessions 
Camp is limited to the first 10 registrations per session

What to Bring
Bag lunch 

Staff
Beth Wigley, Theatre Director Peninsula Catholic High School 
Local children's theatre instructor 

Camp Description
This camp includes a variety of theatre games that teach acting techniques such as pantomime skills and developing vocal and physical character. Camp will conclude with a production for families and friends.