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2025 Summer Camps

Athletics

Basketball:

• Boys, grades 3rd through 8th
  • Camp Dates: May 27 - 29
  • Grades 3rd through 5th: 9:00a - 10:15a
  • Grades 6th through 8th: 10:30a - 12:00p
  • Register HERE!
• Girls, Grades 2nd through 8th
  • Camp Dates: June 3 - 5​
  • Grades 2nd through 5th: 9:00a - 10:30a
  • Grades 6th through 8th: 10:30a - 12:30p
  • Register HERE by Tuesday, May 27th
  • ​If registered after May 27th, camper may not be guaranteed a camp t-shirt

​Football:

• High School
  • Information coming soon! 

• ​Grades 7th & 8th
  • Information coming soon! 

• ​Grades 4th through 6th
  • Camp Date: July 18th, 6:30p - 8:30p
  • Register HERE by July 9th

Softball:

• Girls, grades K through 8th​
  • Camp Date: May 27th, 9:00a - 12:00p
  • Register Online HERE

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Track & Field:

• Grades 4th through 9th​
  • Camp Date: June 30th - July 2nd
  • Click the link above to register! 
  • This camp will introduce youth to the training and techniques in the various track events, including a particular emphasis on developing speed and explosion applicable to multiple sports.
  • There are 2 days of morning camp sessions focusing on event work, speed training, nutrition,, race preparation, and having fun! The final day we will hold a competition day in the evening for everyone to shine. 

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Volleyball: 

• Youth Volleyball
  • Camp Dates: July 23 - 24
  • Grades 2-5: 9am - 12p
  • Grades 6-8: 3p - 6p
  • Registration Cost: $55 per player, includes t-shirt!
  • Register online HERE
  • Questions? Contact Coach Jochum

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Looking for more?
Check out the summer activities through Kearney Park & Recreation
https://kearneyne.myrec.com/info/activities/default.aspx​

Fine Arts 

• Marching Band Camp, grades 7-12
  • For KCHS Students grades 7-12 joining Marching Band
  • Camp Dates: July 28th - August 8th (Monday-Friday, no weekends)
    • ​July 28th & 29th at 9:00a - 11:00a 
    • July 30th - August 8th at 9:00a - 11:00a AND 1:30p - 4:00p 
  • Lunch will be provided through the second week of band camp courtesy of the Music Boosters Club. Students are welcome to go home or stay at school through the break between rehearsals - either Ms. West or a parent will be at the school.
  • ​Exhibition will be held on August 8th at 5:30pm on the new field, parents are welcome to come watch! 
  • What to know about Marching Band participation:
    • ​When school begins, there will be morning rehearsals before 1st period at 7:00am-7:50am, the students will be let out in time for their first period of the day. There will be some weekend competitions to prepare for, more information coming later on this. The marching band will perform at football games and will participate in pep band for the entirety of the game, unless communicated otherwise. 
    • Marching Band has a $75 fee for uniform maintenance, shoes, hats, feathers, etc. 
    • Color Guard will pay an additional fee of $75 for their uniform/flags. 
    • Anyone using a school instrument pays a $75 per year rental fee, including percussionists. 
• Center State Workshop (Crane River Theatre)
  • Grades 9th - 12th
  • Camp Date: August 2nd, 10am - 9:30pm
  • Click here for more information or to register!​
• Take the Stage - Moana Jr.
  • Grades 5th - 8th
  • Camp Dates: July 14th - August 1st, 9:30am - 12:00pm
  • Click here for more information or to register!​

Enrichment

• Adventure Camp about the Environment, grades 6th - 7th
  • Formerly the Prince of Peace Prairie Project
  • Dates: June 22nd - 25th
  • Register by June 6th! 
    • Click here to register online
  • Registration Cost:
    • $235 register by May 23rd 
    • $300 late registration between May 24th-June 6th
• CHI Health Care Career Camp, grades 10th - 12th
  • Kearney Area Camp: June 10th - 11th, 8:30a - 4:30p
  • Incoming Nebraska high school students grades 10, 11 and 12 interested in exploring a health sciences career, excluding veterinary science and dentistry, are invited to apply. Campers will take part in interactive learning experiences, hands-on activities and tours of more than 13 areas of their chosen hospital. 
  • For more information or to apply, visit CHIhealth.com/CareerCamp​ ​
• Robotics Club Summer Camp, grades 6th through 8th
  • Date: July 29th
  • Registration Cost: $5 (bring with you on the day of camp)
  • Register HERE!
• UNK Health Science Explorers Camp
  • ​Click the link above for more information! 
  • Camps Dates Available on June 10th, June 25th, June 30th, July 11th and July 16th ​
  • Camps fill up fast! Register online HERE
• UNK QUASR Summer Camp
  • ​Click the link above for more information! 
  • Camps Dates: June 23rd - 25th​
  • Area of Focus: Astronomy , Physics, and Engineering
  • Register by June 9th! Register online HERE

• Young Nebraska Scientists
  • Register online
  • Camps for Grades 6th - 8th
    • The Science of Ice Cream - May 29th
    • Pizza, The Rise of the Dough - June 19th
    • MS-Secret Life of Metals - July 21st - 23rd
    • The Science of Chocolate - July 22nd
  • Camps for Grades 9th - 12th​​
    • The Science of Ice Cream - May 29th
    • ​HS - Discovering Food Science: Food Science: The STEM in Your Apple - June 4th - 6th
    • HS - Explorations in Biology - June 16th - 19th
    • Pizza, The Rise of the Dough - June 19th
    • HS Biodiversity at Cedar Point Biological Station - July 6th - 12th
    • The Science of Chocolate - July 22nd
    • Discover Quantum - July 29th - 31st
• Youth Energy Leadership Camp, grades 9th through 11th
  • Deadline to Register: May 2nd
  • Camp Dates: July 21st - 25th
• Inspirit Summer AI Scholars
  • High School Programs
    • Deadline to apply: April 15th 
  • ​Middle School Program

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Volunteer Opportunities​

• Kearney Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program​​​