SJA Guardians
Summer Camp
At St. Joseph Academy, summer is an extension of excellence. Each week of SJA Guardians Summer Camp is thoughtfully led by experienced professionals who bring expertise, mentorship, and authentic formation to every child.
Camp Registration
Visual Arts
Taught by a professional artist, this week invites campers to explore technique, composition, and creative expression while cultivating an appreciation for beauty and craftsmanship.
Performing Arts (Music, Dance, Drama)
Directed by an experienced OCT educator, this dynamic week helps children develop creativity, stage presence, and expressive confidence through music, movement, and drama, culminating in collaborative performance experiences.
Math & Science
Led by an experienced OCT educator and math enthusiast, this week transforms learning into hands-on discovery. Through fun experiments, real-world math challenges, and creative problem-solving activities, campers will stretch their minds while having fun.
Sports Camp
Led by a professional soccer player and a McMaster University basketball athlete, this week blends high-level athletic training with character formation. Campers will grow in skill, teamwork, discipline, and confidence in a structured and encouraging environment designed for all ability levels.
Vacation Bible School
Our faith-filled week is led by an educator who is an OCT-certified teacher and holds a Master of Theological Studies. Children will encounter Scripture, sacred tradition, music, crafts, and joyful outdoor play, all rooted in sound theology and age-appropriate formation. This week is designed to deepen faith while fostering wonder, virtue, and friendship.
Pricing
Weekly Camp Fees
Per family, per week. Sibling discounts are automatically applied for families registering multiple campers.
Within 3–5 business days of submitting the registration form, you will receive an invoice by email with the total amount owed for camp.
Spots are limited in order to maintain small group sizes and a high-quality camp experience, so we encourage families to register early.
The registration deadline for SJA Guardians Summer Camp is June 1. Registration may close earlier if camps reach capacity.
Who Can Attend
Camp Eligibility & Volunteer Opportunities
Campers
SJA Guardians Summer Camp is open to children who are entering Kindergarten through Grade 8 in September.
Students who are graduating Grade 8 this year are welcome to participate in camp this summer.
Volunteers
We are pleased to offer volunteer opportunities for older students. Students who have recently completed Grade 9 or higher are eligible to apply as camp volunteers and assist our staff in supporting campers throughout the week. Volunteer roles may include helping with activities, assisting younger campers, and supporting camp leaders.
Leader-in-Training (LIT) volunteer applications will open in April. Interested students are encouraged to apply early, as spaces are limited.