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Summer Camps

Summer Camps at AOA

Andrews Osborne Academy has been providing some of the best summer camp opportunities in the Greater Cleveland area for years. Children from ages 4 to rising 9th graders can choose from a wide range of programs that include sports, arts, science, cooking, business leadership, theater, and chess.

Please note that Nike Soccer Camp (June 23-27) and SPIRE Challenger Soccer Camps require separate registration from all other AOA camps.
🔹 Nike Soccer Camp (June 23-27)
📌 Register HERE 
🔹 SPIRE Challenger Soccer Camps (July 14-18)
📌 Register HERE 

Please note that Hastings Sports Training Camp (June 17 - July 17) require separate registration from all other AOA camps.

🔹 Hastings Speed and Agility Training Camp (June 17 - July 17, Tuesdays and Thursdays)
📌
Register HERE 


Contact Vanessa Anderson-Zheng
Email: vandersonzheng@andrewsosborne.org
Phone: 440-942-3600 x164

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  • Early Childhood Camps June 9 - July 25

    Early Childhood Camps are available for six weeks. Sign up for one week at a time or all six weeks.

    *PLEASE NOTE: All Early Childhood campers must be able to use the bathroom independently.

    *Campers must be entering Pre-Kindergarten by the fall. 

    Instructors:
    Vanessa Anderson-Zheng and Olivia Tomsick
    Time:  Half Day 8:30am - 11:45am or Full Day 8:30am - 3:00pm
    Cost: Half Day = $200 and Full Day = $350

    WEEK 1, June 9-16: Claws, Paws, and Jaws
    Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
    Join us this week as we explore the amazing world of animals with their claws, paws, jaws, and how they move and survive in their habitats! This week, children will learn about different animals, focusing on their claws, paws, jaws, and special characteristics. Through fun activities like animal movement relays and crafting paw prints, students will discover how animals use their bodies to interact with the world. Expect hands-on fun with animal art projects, stories, and imaginative play!

    WEEK 2, June 16-20: Mad Scientists
    Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
    Get ready to explore the wonders of science and have some explosive fun with wild experiments in our Mad Scientist Lab!
    Young learners will become junior scientists, experimenting with fizzy reactions, slime, and exciting science projects. Through hands-on activities like creating oobleck and watching baking soda and vinegar "explode," kids will be amazed by the magic of science and develop a sense of curiosity and discovery.

    WEEK 3, June 23-27: Pet Palooza
    Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 3rd Grade

    Come join the fun and learn all about pets – from puppies to birds – as we discover how to care for our furry, scaly, and feathered friends! This week is all about pets! Children will explore different types of pets, from dogs and cats to fish and birds, and learn how to care for them. Through pretend play, pet care stations, and arts and crafts, kids will develop an understanding of responsibility and empathy as they learn what pets need to live happy, healthy lives.

    WEEK 4, July 7-11 : Space is the Place
    Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
    Blast off into an exciting week of exploration as we journey through outer space, learn about planets, and pretend to be astronauts! Campers will be taken on a stellar adventure through the universe! They’ll learn about the solar system, planets, and stars, while designing their own rocket ships and pretending to be astronauts. With fun activities like making moon sand and creating a solar system mobile, kids will discover the wonders of outer space and use their creativity to explore the final frontier. 

    WEEK 5, July 14-18 : Jurassic Journey
    Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
    Take a step back in time this week as we embark on a thrilling adventure to discover dinosaurs and their prehistoric world!
    Children will travel back in time to the age of dinosaurs. They’ll learn about different types of dinosaurs, what they ate, and how they lived. With activities like fossil hunts, dinosaur art projects, and hands-on play, kids will get to dig for fossils and create their own dino world. Get ready for a roaring good time in this prehistoric adventure! 

    WEEK 6, July 21-25 : Bugs and Butterflies
    Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 3rd Grade
    Buzz into the world of bugs and butterflies as we explore these tiny creatures and their important role in nature! This week, children will discover the amazing world of insects, from busy ants to colorful butterflies. They'll learn about the life cycle of a butterfly, explore the world of bugs through sensory play, and make bug-themed crafts. Through nature walks and imaginative play, kids will appreciate the beauty and importance of these fascinating creatures in our ecosystem.

    These weekly themes are designed to engage and excite Pre-K students, helping them learn about animals, science, space, dinosaurs, and nature in creative and interactive ways!

     
     


  • Science Camp Week 1: June 16 - 20

    Instructor: Adam Altman
    Grades: Rising 3rd - 8th
    Time: 9:00am- 3:00pm
    Cost: $450.00
    Description: Get ready for an action-packed summer of discovery, creativity, and hands-on adventure! At Robots, Rockets & Rivers Camp, young explorers will dive into the exciting worlds of robotics, rocketry, engineering, and environmental science, all while unleashing their creativity through 3D printing and design.
     
    *Please Note: Due to high demand, campers may only register for one week of Mr. Altman’s Science Camp. If you have already signed up for one session, you will not be able to enroll in the other. Please select the week that best fits your schedule. 
  • Science Camp Week 2: June 23 - 27

    Instructor: Adam Altman
    Grades: Rising 3rd - 8th
    Time: 9:00am- 3:00pm
    Cost: $450.00
    Description: Get ready for an action-packed summer of discovery, creativity, and hands-on adventure! At Robots, Rockets & Rivers Camp, young explorers will dive into the exciting worlds of robotics, rocketry, engineering, and environmental science, all while unleashing their creativity through 3D printing and design.
     
    *Please Note: Due to high demand, campers may only register for one week of Mr. Altman’s Science Camp. If you have already signed up for one session, you will not be able to enroll in the other. Please select the week that best fits your schedule. 
  • Wicks and Things: July 7 - 11

    Instructor: Amy Geyer
    Grades: 3rd - 6th
    Time: 9am - 12pm
    Cost: $250.00
    Description: This summer, dive into a world of creativity and hands-on fun at Wicks n Things Summer Camp! Perfect for budding artists and DIY enthusiasts, this camp offers an exciting lineup of projects designed to spark imagination and leave you with handmade treasures to cherish.

    • Candle Making & Wax Melts: Design and pour your own scented creations.
    • Pom Pom Rugs: Craft cozy, colorful rugs for your space.
    • Fabric Wreaths: Learn to twist and shape fabric into beautiful decorative wreaths.
    • Seaglass Art: Create stunning pictures, wind chimes, or jewelry using seaglass.
    • Dreamcatchers: Weave your own dreamy masterpiece with unique embellishments.
    • Bird Feeders: Build eco-friendly feeders to attract feathered friends.
    Each day is filled with hands-on workshops, friendly collaboration, and plenty of opportunities to showcase your creativity. Whether you’re crafting for fun or creating keepsakes, Wicks n Things Summer Camp promises to inspire and delight. 
  • Theater Camp Week 2: July 21 - 25

    Instructor: Darryl Lewis
    Grades: 5th - 8th
    Time: 12pm - 3pm
    Cost: $200
    Description: This summer, step into the world of theater with our exciting Summer Theater Camp designed exclusively for middle school students! Whether you're a budding actor or a backstage enthusiast, our camp offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the thrilling universe of dramatic and comedic acting.
     
     
  • All Sports Camp: July 28 - August 1

    Instructor: Rudy Kirbus
    Ages: 4-12
    Time: 9am - 3pm
    Cost: $360
    Description: AOA Athletic Director Rudy Kirbus will be leading an exciting All Sports Camp this summer. This camp is perfect for children who love sports and are eager to try new ones. Each day, campers will participate in a variety of sports, with the focus on learning new skills and having tons of fun. Sports such as baseball, basketball, soccer, tennis, and more will be featured, offering campers a well-rounded athletic experience.
  • The Great AOA Cook Off: July 28 - August 1

    Instructor: Vanessa Anderson-Zheng and Olivia Tomsick
    Grades: 4th - 8th
    Time: 9am - 12pm
    Cost: $250
    Description: Get ready for a fun and delicious half-day Summer Cooking Camp where kids will learn to cook, create, and explore new flavors! This hands-on camp is perfect for young food lovers who want to mix, bake, chop, and taste their way through summer.

    In addition to making tasty treats, campers will take special field trips to local eateries and businesses in Downtown Willoughby! They’ll meet restaurant owners, explore behind-the-scenes kitchens, and discover what makes local food so special.

    A fun, interactive experience that will build confidence in the kitchen and create lasting summer memories!
     

2025 Summer Camps

Andrews Osborne Academy

Andrews Osborne Academy

38588 Mentor Avenue
Willoughby, Ohio 44094
Grades Preschool - 12, PG
 
P. (440) 942-3600
F. (440) 942-3660
Located In Willoughby, OH, Andrews Osborne Academy is a Private Co-ed Day & Boarding College Preparatory School For Grades Preschool - 12, PG. Students benefit from a challenging academic program, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.