Summer Camps at University of Detroit Jesuit

Explore our diverse athletic and academic camps.

About Our Summer Programs

Summer learning programs are available in just about every area of study, from the arts and sciences to athletics. They present an opportunity for students to meet new classmates, familiarize themselves with our campus, and develop their skills and interests.

Please see the program offerings listed below. We look forward to spending some time with you this summer!

Please contact our Summer Enrichment Coordinator, Atif Lodhi, if you have any questions at atif.lodhi@uofdjesuit.org or (313) 927-2307.

Summer Enrichment/Sports Camps Rules and Regulations

CURRENT STUDENTS: Log in to MyUofDJesuit (mUDJ) to access Summer Camps for current U of D Jesuit students.

Summer Enrichment

Summer Enrichment Experience

Dates: 6/17 - 7/19 (off 7/1 to 7/5), 9 AM - 2 PM | Fee: $500 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 7 and 8 | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

For rising 7^th and 8^th graders, this program is designed to give students a taste of life at U of D Jesuit over the course of five days a week for four weeks (20 total days). Students will take part in academic seminars in reading, math, and critical thinking, enrichment activities in art, STEM, robotics, and media/communications, intramurals, service work, and an occasional field trip! This experience is necessary for any future Cub and gets them excited for life at the High!

Chess Camp

Dates: 6/24-6/27, 3 - 6 PM | Camp Fee: $200 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 6-9 | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

Chess is an international game, played for over 1500 years! Learn why this game is still as popular as ever and learn how to play from a chess master. The game is within the game as you learn about strategy, improve your memory and critical thinking skills, and nurture creativity.

Quiz Bowl Camp

Dates: 6/17 - 6/20, 2 - 4 PM | Camp Fee: $150 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 6-9 | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

Bzzzzz! Ring in before your opponent and answer a question ranging from literature to pop culture to sports. This experience is meant to hone your Quiz Bowl skills and go against current high school students who can prepare you for your next season.

Science Tuesdays

Dates: June 18, June 25, July 9, July 16, 3 - 6 PM | Fee: $150 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 6-9 | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

Led by the U of D Jesuit Science Department, Science Tuesday explores certain topics each Tuesday afternoon. The class starts with an introduction and explanation into the concept, then concludes with an exciting experiment which shows how science plays a role in our lives every day!

Incoming 9th Grade Students

9th Grade Preparedness Series

9th Grade Preparedness Series

Dates: 6/17 - 7/19 (off 7/1 to 7/5), 8 AM - 2 PM | Camp Fee: $300 | Open To: Boys Entering 9th Grade | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

For incoming 9th graders, this four-week program (five days a week for four weeks) with U of D Jesuit faculty and staff is poised to help a student transition from middle school into the challenges of a college-prep high school. Throughout the four weeks, students will take classes in English, math, reading, and study skills which will give them a better understanding of what they can anticipate in August. The series is limited to 50 students.

Incoming Academy Students

Academy Bootcamp

Academy Bootcamp

Dates: 8/5 - 8/9, 9 - 11 AM or 1 - 3 PM | Camp Fee: $100 | Open To: Students Entering the Academy | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

Your son is entering into the Jesuit Academy, but is he ready? Can he operate a locker? Can he tie a tie? Does he know where his classrooms will be? This weeklong course is designed to answer all of those pertinent questions and prepare for the Jesuit experience he will be part of for the next five or six years.

Athletic Youth Summer Camps

Football

Basketball

Soccer

Iron Cubs

Dates: 6/17 - 7/18 (Off 7/1 - 7/5), 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Only | Camp Fee: $100 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 7-9 | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

Iron Cubs is the official summer off-season strength and speed development program at U of D Jesuit. Each workout is uniquely designed with an age specific total-athlete focus in mind. This program was nationally recognized in the Nike Coach of the Year Manual. Iron Cubs is a great way to meet new friends and build bonds with future classmates before the start of the school year. The fee includes 15 speed, strength, and agility workouts, supervised by a trained staff of U of D Jesuit coaches.

Lacrosse

Dates: 7/8 - 7/11, 3 PM - 6 PM | Camp Fee: $125 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 6-9 | Location: The PARC

The Lacrosse Camp provides young athletes with the opportunity to become better lacrosse players by providing instruction from our coaches in a positive and fun atmosphere. We provide a unique opportunity for players to improve their game through personal attention and setting individual goals. Our energetic staff is committed to the individual development of each lacrosse player. We promote a safe and healthy environment both on and off the field and we practice teamwork through leadership opportunities that lead to on-field lessons of integrity, honesty, and mutual encouragement.

Academy Football Camp

High School Classes

Art I

Dates: 6/17 - 6/21, 8 AM - 3 PM | Fee: $200 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 10-12 | Location: U of D Jesuit Campus

Art I is an introductory course designed to help students understand the fundamentals of art. Students will learn design basics and how to use various media. The work of various artists will be introduced, and students will complete projects based on their study. The course will include work in drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, and printmaking.

21st Century Media and Communications

Dates: 6/10 - 6/14 OR 6/17 - 6/21, 8 AM - 3 PM | Fee: $150 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 10-12 | Location: The PARC (6-10 to 6-14) or U of D Jesuit Campus (6-17 to 6-21)

This course is designed to challenge students to think critically and analyze verbal and non-verbal communication in the modern world. The students will learn to prepare and give formal public presentations and engage in a five-part media project that will incorporate public speaking, website creation, non-verbal communication, and video/sound recording/editing.

High School Academic Research

Dates: 6/10 - 6/14, 9 AM - 11 AM | Camp Fee: $150 | Open To: Boys Entering Grades 10-12 | Location: The PARC (location change)

This is a workshop designed for rising juniors and seniors to gain familiarity with the steps of academic research. Covered in the course will be topic selection, keyword searching, finding, and evaluating sources, and proper MLA citation. Taught by the Head of the Library Research Center at the Mardigian Library - University of Michigan Dearborn.

Summer Camps at University of Detroit Jesuit

Explore our diverse athletic and academic camps.

About Our Summer Programs

CURRENT STUDENTS: Log in to MyUofDJesuit (mUDJ) to access Summer Camps for current U of D Jesuit students.

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