Archbishop Carroll High School offers a wide array of academic, athletic, and arts-focused summer camps for young learners. Please contact the camp director if you have questions about procedures and policies about an individual camp.
Boys' Basketball
This camp features instruction by varsity players and coaches, daily guest speakers, ball handling and special emphasis drills, offensive and defensive station work, free throw shooting. Each camper is provided with a camp t-shirt. Campers will experience hard work, competition, and fun through contests and awards, daily games, and camp champions at the end of the week!
New in 2025: Little Dribblers camp for students in Kindergarten and First Grade! This camp is designed to introduce your child to the fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling, passing, and shooting skills. All campers will receive a camp t-shirt! We encourage players to bring their own ball to this camp, size 4 or 5.
Use gym entrance for pickup and drop off; Walk-up registration available 30 minutes prior to the start of the first day of each camp session.
Kindergarten and First Grade: May 27; 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Grades 2-5: June 2-5, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Girls' Basketball
Join us for an exciting week of basketball designed for girls entering grades 4-9! Whether your child is a seasoned player or new to the game, our camp offers a fun environment to learn and improve skills like dribbling, shooting, passing, and defense. Campers will learn from current and former Carroll players and coaches. Please contact Camp Director Cecilia Grosselin for more information.
June 16-19, 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.; Cost: $75 or $65 if registered by May 15; Use gym entrance for pickup and drop off
Youth Soccer
The Carroll Soccer Camp offers the developing player a comprehensive week of exciting and educational soccer! Emphasis will be placed on individual skills, positional training, team tactics, small-side games and match play. Creativity will be encouraged in order to develop confidence in our campers. Our goal is to foster a positive attitude toward the game of soccer. Passing, receiving, dribbling, defending and finishing will be a major focus of our sessions. Players will be grouped according to age, ability and experience.
A feature of the Carroll Soccer Camp is Goalkeeper Training. Interested campers will be grouped according to age and ability and our camp staff will instruct the proper technical, tactical and psychological dimensions of the position.
Our Team Camp option allows teams to remain together during camp and be trained as a unit. Team training can be customized while individuals still receive the complete soccer camp experience! All campers will receive a Carroll Soccer Camp Shirt and participate in our World Cup Tournament!
This camp is offered to boys and girls ages 8-14. Please contact Camp Director Scott Molfenter for more information.
Cost: $100; Walk-up registration available starting at 8:30 a.m. on the first date of camp if space is available; Pick up and drop off at Patriot Stadium. Camp runs 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. each day.
Girls' Soccer Academy
This camp is for girls entering grades 1-8.
The Girls' Summer Soccer Academy provides an introduction to the game for younger players and advanced training comparable to the Carroll Varsity Women's Soccer Program for girls in junior high. Coaches, players, and alumni from the varsity program will lead individual skill development and training as well as fun and competitive games during the camp. Participants will be separated into two groups based on age and/or ability level. Contact Camp Director Morgan Plummer for more information.
July 21-24, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Cost: $75
Bowling
King & Queen of the Lanes Bowling Camp
This camp is hosted at Poelking Lanes -- 1403 Wilmington Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45420.
A four day camp for beginning and experienced bowlers!
Day 1: Basic Release drill work followed by Single Games
Day 2: Advanced Targeting drill work followed by Baker Games
Day 3: 7 Single games for seeding purpose
Day 4: Double elimination best of 3 games for King/Queen of the Lanes Trophy
This camp is open to students entering grades 7-12. Camp runs June 2 - 5 from 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. each day. Contact Camp Director Mitch Weitz with any questions.
Volleyball
Improve your individual and team skills with the Archbishop Carroll High School Volleyball coaching staff through progression training and daily team play. This camp focuses on ball handling, serving, hitting training, setting, individual and team defense, and team offense. Walk-ups are accepted on the first day of camp. For information, contact Camp Director Tim O' Brien.
Pick up and drop off at gym entrance.
High School Girls: July 28-31, 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Cost: $125
Middle School Girls (Grades 7-8): July 21-23, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.; Cost: $75
Youth Girls (Grades 4-6) July 21-23, 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.; Cost: $75
High School Boys: July 28-30, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Cost: $75
Youth Boys: July 21-23, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.; Cost: $75
Youth Football
Carroll Patriot Football invites all Miami Valley youth football players, or interested student athletes to the 2025 Patriot Youth Camp. This all-day, week-long camp, will include verified combine testing as well as instruction on how to compete in testable drills. Campers will continue to develop their skills with on the field instruction from college coaches, varsity coaches and players, former NFL players, and our Pats Youth Football Program coaches. As campers master these skills, they will also have the opportunity to showcase their talents in 7-7 tournaments and lineman challenges. Contact Coach Mike Pomfret with any questions.
This camp is offered to students in grades 3-8. June 16-20, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Cost: $200; Pick up and drop off at Patriot Stadium.
Boys' Lacrosse
Athletes will learn the fundamentals of lacrosse, basic game theory, and team building. There will be cold sports drinks provided at the end of each session. We will also have some fun drills, combine skills, and good summer fun!
Campers should bring their own equipment. Please Contact Camp Director Craig Walter if you need assistance with equipment.
We look forward to sharing our sport with you!
June 11-13, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Cost: $75; Pick up and drop off at Patriot Stadium. This camp is offered to students entering grades 5-8.
Girls' Lacrosse
Athletes will focus on improving individual skills and fundamentals of lacrosse. Will we work on offensive and defensive concepts as well as overall team play.
Participants should bring a lacrosse stick, mouth guard, cleats, water, and eye goggles. Please contact Camp Director Jennifer Grimes if you are in need of assistance obtaining equipment.
This camp is available to students entering grades 6-8. June 24-26, 6:00-8:00 p.m.; Cost: $75; Pick up and drop off at Patriot Stadium.
Cross Country
A fun 3-day camp for students entering grades 1-8 that introduces the awesome sport of cross country and prepares campers for success. Carroll Cross Country coaches and athletes will lead fun activities focusing on endurance, speed, strength, mobility, and running form. The final day of the camp will feature camp races of various distances, depending on the level and ability of each camper. All campers will receive a camp t-shirt. Contact Coach John Agnew for more information.
August 4-6, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.; Cost: $25; Pick up and drop off at the Carroll baseball field.
Track & Field
A fun four-day camp for students entering grades 1-9 (Grades 1-4:, 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Grades 5-9: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) that focuses on the fundamentals of Track & Field. All campers will receive a camp t-Shirt if registered by May 23. Walk-up registration is allowed prior to the start of each session. Campers may sign up for camp even if they can't attend all four days. The camp will offer instruction from Carroll coaches and athletes in sprinting, distance running, relays, hurdles, long jump, high jump, pole vault (coaches' approval required), shot put, and discus. Contact Coach Mike Triola for more information about this camp.
June 9-12; Cost: $25; Pick up and drop off at Patriot Stadium
Youth Band Pop Music Camp
Come and learn to play pop music charts with your friends! This music experience is geared for traditional band instruments, but we welcome guitar, bass, and drumset players as well! Students will learn popular favorites and build technique on their instruments. This camp is for musicians entering grades 6-8 who have some experience playing the instrument of their choice. Family and friends are invited to our closing recital concert on June 26 at 2:15 p.m.! Students must provide their own instrument. Contact Camp Directors Carl Soucek or Brooke Butler for more information.
June 24-26, 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.; Cost: $30; Pick up and drop off at gym entrance
Color Guard
This summer intensive is for dancers, performers, musicians, athletes, and anyone interested in Color Guard who are entering grades 5-12 for the next academic year.
Our staff will work with participants to teach them dance skills and how to spin a flag.
Bring athletic clothes, a water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses and a snack. Camp has indoor and outdoor activities.
June 10-12, 9:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.; Cost: $30; Pick up and drop off at the main gym entrance. Contact Camp Directors Lindsey Rhule and Tayler Fenton at colorguard@carrollhs.org.
Theatre Arts & Drama
A week full of everything theater! Skills covered include acting, improvisation, stage makeup, costumes, tech (sound and lights), script writing, vocals, choreography, and set construction. A camp t-shirt, snacks, and Friday pizza party are included. The camp ends with a student show for families at noon on the big stage with sound and lights! Register before June 1 to save on your camp fee. Contact Camp Director Toni Weitz for more information.
This camp is open to students entering grades 5-9. Camp runs June 23-27, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.; Cost: $75 on or before May 31, $85 on or after June 1; Pick up and drop off at main entrance.
Young Artist Camp
Campers will get to act and feel like real artists all week long! Our young artists will experience many mediums and techniques, while also learning about famous artists and their styles. At the end of the week, campers will host an art show for their family. Additionally, campers will receive their very own sketchbook and blank tote bag to design throughout the week. For all who enjoy art, this camp will not disappoint!
All art materials will be provided, as well as snacks and drinks.
All new art camp content! Please contact Camp Director Renee Merland for more information.
This camp is open to students entering grades 5-8. June 9-13, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.; Cost: $125; Pick up and drop off at main entrance