Our Campuses

2019 Summer Camps

Please complete one application form per child for each sport/activity and attach a separate payment with each application. The Makerspace and Story Hour have a Google Form Registration instead.

If you have questions, please email the instructor of the specific camp you are interested in. You can find the camp instructor emails below.

You will need to complete and submit a paper application with payment. Online application and payment is in the process of development at this point.

Summer Camp Application
Spanish Immersion Summer Camp Application
Boys Basketball Summer Camp Application
Story Hour & MakerDays Application

Campus Sports Camps - 2019 Summer Camp

Camps Dates Grades Times Cost Instructor Email
Lanc. Campus CoEd Tennis June 3-7 Ages 13-17 M-F, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. $120 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Dennis Maust, LM Varsity Boys Tennis Coach maustclay@dejazzd.com
Lanc. Campus HS Girls Soccer June 24-27 9-12 M-Thu, 6:30-9 p.m. $125 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Sean Boer, LM Varsity Girls Soccer Coach boersr@lancastermennonite.org
Lanc. Campus Boys Basketball July 8-11 4-10 M-Thu, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. $165 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Seth Buckwalter, LM Varsity Boys Basketball Coach buckwaltersh@lancastermennonite.org
Lanc. Campus HS Field Hockey August 5-8 9-12 M-Thu, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. $115 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Karisten Buckwalter, LM Varsity Field Hockey Coach & 2 recent Messiah College Graduates, Shayna Landis and Emily Rubright - Varsity Assistant and JV Coaches buckwalterkn@lancastermennonite.org
Lanc. Campus HS Boys Soccer August 5-8 9-12 M-Thu, 6-9 p.m. $140 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Fred Winey, LM Varsity Boys Soccer Coach wineyfk@lancastermennonite.org

Educational Camps

Camps Dates Grades Times Cost Instructor Email
LOCUST GROVE CAMPUS Spanish Immersion: Games, Games and More Games June 3-7, 2019 Entering grades 1-6 M-F, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. $180 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Karen Maddox, LM Spanish Immersion Teacher maddoxke@lancastermennonite.org
LOCUST GROVE CAMPUS Spanish Immersion: Outer Space June 10-14, 2019 Entering grades 1-6 M-F, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. $180 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Karen Maddox, LM Spanish Immersion Teacher maddoxke@lancastermennonite.org
LOCUST GROVE CAMPUS Spanish Immersion: Movies and Music June 17-21, 2019 Entering grades 1-6 M-F, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. $180 / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Karen Maddox, LM Spanish Immersion Teacher maddoxke@lancastermennonite.org
NEW DANVILLE CAMPUS Garden to Table: An Interactive Gardening and Cooking Camp (Details below) July 15-19, 2019 Entering 1st-6th grade M-F 9am-1pm $155, $115 for your second child / $15 discount if registered by May 31. Lindsay Carson, LM Principal & Teacher carsonlb@lancastermennonite.org
NEW DANVILLE CAMPUS Story Hour in the Garden (Details below) Mondays in July, 9:30-10:30am Open to all ages, activities recommended for 3-10 year-olds Mondays in July, 9:30-10:30am By donation, suggested $5 activity fee Lindsay Carson, LM Principal & Teacher carsonlb@lancastermennonite.org
MakerDays at NEW DANVILLE CAMPUS Mondays in July, 10:45-11:45 Open to all ages, activities recommended for 3-10 year-olds Mondays in July, 10:45-11:45 By donation, suggested $5-$10 activity fee Lindsay Carson, LM Principal & Teacher carsonlb@lancastermennonite.org

Spanish Immersion I

4th Grade, LM Spanish Immersion teacher, Karen Maddox, is offering a Spanish Immersion Summer Camp this June at the Locust Grove Campus. There are 3 weeks, each with a different theme.  Choose one or come to all three!

Camps are open to anyone, but participants/students need to have at least one full year of Spanish Immersion in the classroom or speak Spanish at home.  Open to students entering grades 1-6. All activities, games and singing will be in Spanish. Students will need to pack a lunch and snack. Students will also enjoy two outdoor recesses and a variety of activities each day. The cost is $180 per week. The camp runs from 9 am – 3 pm each day. Register by May 31st for a discounted price of $165 (save $15).

June 3 – 7  Games, Games and More Games: Want to practice some Spanish while having a lot of fun?  We will have all the games and activities led in Spanish. There will be board games, card games, charades, Pictionary and gym games each day.

Spanish Immersion 2

4th Grade, LM Spanish Immersion teacher, Karen Maddox, is offering a Spanish Immersion Summer Camp this June at the Locust Grove Campus. There are 3 weeks, each with a different theme.  Choose one or come to all three!

Camps are open to anyone, but participants/students need to have at least one full year of Spanish Immersion in the classroom or speak Spanish at home.  Open to students entering grades 1-6. All activities, games and singing will be in Spanish. Students will need to pack a lunch and snack. Students will also enjoy two outdoor recesses and a variety of activities each day. The cost is $180 per week. The camp runs from 9 am – 3 pm each day. Register by May 31st for a discounted price of $165 (save $15).

June 10 – 14 Outer space: Be ready to learn and imagine!  We will learn about outer space. We’ll do some reading, acting, crafts and activities about space all in Spanish.   
 
We have a field trip planned to Franklin and Marshall College to tour the Planetarium, along with a visit to a local park.

 

Spanish Immersion 3

4th Grade, LM Spanish Immersion teacher, Karen Maddox, is offering a Spanish Immersion Summer Camp this June at the Locust Grove Campus. There are 3 weeks, each with a different theme.  Choose one or come to all three!

Camps are open to anyone, but participants/students need to have at least one full year of Spanish Immersion in the classroom or speak Spanish at home.  Open to students entering grades 1-6. All activities, games and singing will be in Spanish. Students will need to pack a lunch and snack. Students will also enjoy two outdoor recesses and a variety of activities each day. The cost is $180 per week. The camp runs from 9 am – 3 pm each day. Register by May 31st for a discounted price of $165 (save $15).

June 17 – 21 Movies and Music: We will watch kid-friendly movies in Spanish. Along with our movies, plan on some crafts, activities and games each day. Our own Ms. Wingert, from Locust Grove, will be leading the music each afternoon, with music and movement for the whole group, singing and making music, as well as games!

Garden-To-Table Day Camp

Monday’s Theme: Colors of the Garden – We’ll make natural tie dye from fruits and vegetable to make customized aprons! Kids will learn basic kitchen safety needed for making their own vegetarian lunch each day.
Tuesday’s Theme: Plant Parts – We’ll read the story “Tops and Bottoms” and have a scavenger hunt for the parts of plants that we eat. After watering, weeding, and harvesting veggies from our garden, children will make a “plant parts salad!”
Wednesday’s Theme: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – Children will make their own watering cans from recycled materials so that they can water our garden and their own plants at home. They’ll also create new “seed” paper from recycled paper that they can plant at home!
Thursday’s Theme: Herbs – After exploring the smells around our garden and harvesting fresh herbs, children will make herbal playdough and fresh tea. Children will prepare a pizza lunch using fresh herbs.
Friday’s Theme: Pollinators – We will take a short walk to our neighboring orchard to learn about the work of pollinators and to pick our own fruit. Children will end the week with a “Pollinator Celebration Meal” that highlights the importance of pollinators to our food systems.
Location: Lancaster Mennonite School, New Danville Campus – 393 Long Lane Lancaster 17603

Story Hour in the Garden

Young children and their parents are invited to hear a series of garden-related stories, such as We are the Gardeners by Joanna Gaines and Julianna Swaney, all while nestled amongst the plants in our school garden. Children can enjoy a craft or garden-related activity to accompany the story, can choose books to read around the garden, and can enjoy free play time on our playground! Can be combined with MakerDays, immediately following.

Location: Lancaster Mennonite School, New Danville Campus – 393 Long Lane Lancaster 17603

MakerDays at New Danville

Young children and their parents are invited to open crafting and Lego time in our MakerSpace, as well as guided make-and-take construction activities. Can you build a house from recycled materials that withstands the huffing and puffing of the Big Bad Wolf? After the open MakerSpace time, families are free to enjoy our school playground together. Can be combined with Story Hour in the Garden, just before.

Location: Lancaster Mennonite School, New Danville Campus – 393 Long Lane Lancaster 17603