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Summer at St. Mark's

At St. Mark's, we want your child to write their own unique story. Join us for a fun summer of identifying favorite interests and activities that we hope last a lifetime.

Registration Information

Registration opens Monday, February 3, at 10:00 AM. 

Registration will remain open until capacities are met, and waitlists will be available. The deadline to cancel for a full refund is Thursday, May 1, 2025. Cancellations after May 1 will include a $50 cancellation fee. After Thursday, May 15, no refunds will be given.

Campers must be at least 18 months as of March 1, 2025. Parents of children 18 months (as of March 1, 2025) through 2 years of age must complete two required forms to attend Summer Camp this summer: Admission Information Form 2935 and Parents' Rights Form 2987. Please return these forms to Juli Rush at least 1 week prior to the first date your child this age is attending camp.

Hours

Before Camp Care: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Full Day Camp: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
After Camp Care: 4:00 - 5:30 PM

Dates

Session One: June 2 - 6
Session Two: June 9 - 13
Session Three: June 16 - 20
Session Four: June 23 - 27
Session Five: June 30 - July 3*
Session Six: July 7 - 11
Session Seven: July 14 - 18
Session Eight: July 21 - 25**

*Shorter camp week to account for the 4th of July holiday
**Little Lions Camp only (21 months to 3-year-olds)

First page of the PDF file: Routessummer2025

Summer 2025 Storybook Routes:

Adventurer Story includes tae kwon do, yoga, circus arts, and general sports. There is also built in time for playing on our playgrounds in all our adventure routes. 

Inventor Story includes kitchen chemistry, nature science, robotics, and machine magic. There is also built in time for playing in our gyms and playgrounds in all our adventure routes. 

Creator Story includes visual arts, DJing, band, dance, and theatre. There is also built in time for playing in our gyms and playgrounds in all our adventure routes.

Each week offers a new opportunity! Campers can continue to develop their skills in their original route or pick a new one and continue discovering what interests inspire them most.

Summer at St. Mark's Highlights

NEW FOR SUMMER 2025: Middle School Internships

Introducing the Middle School Summer Internship Program! Rising 7th and 8th grade campers will have the opportunity to work on an exciting project each week led by an expert in a specific industry. Interns will find their curiosity jump-started as they see their ideas come to life through the application of basic technical skills in varying fields!

Session One: Firefighter Training 
Session Two: Space Innovation & Engineering
Session Three: Digital Content Creation
Session Four: Expedition & Exploration
Session Five: Culinary & Baking* 
Session Six: Forensic Science
Session Seven: Entrepreneurship

Weekly Activities for all Routes

Wacky Water Wednesdays: Our pre-K through 8th grade campers will enjoy Wacky Water Wednesdays, regardless of the route they choose, when the weather permits. Campers will get to enjoy water play to cool off in the sun with a range of choices from water balloons to water slides.

On Thursdays, Little Lion Campers (21 months - 3-year-olds) get some water fun with a splash pad, hoses, and spray toys!

Fun + Fabulous Fridays: Each Friday the Full Day Camp will have a “Here-Trip” where campers can enjoy an in-house field trip experience that aligns with the week’s thematic adventures. 

  • Friday June 6: Houston Rockets Anti-Gravity Dunk Team
  • Friday June 13: NASA
  • Friday June 20: Dance Performance
  • Friday June 27: Rodeo with Mechanical Bull
  • Thursday July 3: Amazing Race*
  • Friday July 11: Spray Paint Mural Artist
  • Friday July 18: Talent Show and Party

Optional Lunch Addition: Don’t feel like packing lunches? We offer the option to add on lunch provided from the camp. To see pricing, please visit our camp registration website.

*Shorter camp week to account for the 4th of July holiday

 

Counselor in Training Program

This Summer at St. Mark’s will host the fifth year of our counselor-in-training program for middle school students hoping to gain leadership skills while having fun. In addition to CPR and First Aid, interview skills, team building, resume writing, and service learning, our rising 5th and 6th graders will also have time for some good ole summer fun, with gym challenges, water Wednesday, gaming, and more. Our middle school students will get to experience both the fun of camp in challenging and age-level sessions plus the leadership skills we’ve emphasized the past several years in Summer at St. Mark’s!

 

Summer at St. Mark's FAQs

Contact the Team

Juli Rush

Juli Rush

Director of Extended Programs and Liaison to Fine Arts
Michiko Sharpe

Michiko Sharpe

Assistant Director of Extended Programs