USM Summer Camps

USM Summer Camps includes Discovery Camp for ages 3 to 5 entering PK–K, Explorers Camp for entering 1st through 4th grade with outdoor adventures, arts and crafts, sports, cooperative games, and weekly themes, Adventure Camp for entering 1st through 4th grade, Odyssey Camp for entering 5th through 8th grade with workshops that include 3D printing, culinary skills, sports, and art classes, Theatre Camp for entering 1st through 9th grade, Sports Camps for entering 3rd through 12th grade with field hockey, basketball for girls and boys, football, and fitness, Skating Camp with games, mazes, snowball toss, ice art, strength and conditioning, skills, and drills, and the Summer Institute for Academic Advancement for entering grades 9-12 with credit in semester- and year-long courses.

Programs

• Discovery Camp — Ages 3 to 5, entering PK–K
• Explorers Camp — Entering 1st through 4th grade · Offers hands-on activities including outdoor adventures, arts and crafts, sports, and cooperative games, with weekly themes.
• Adventure Camp — Entering 1st through 4th grade
• Odyssey Camp — Entering 5th through 8th grade · Engages middle school-aged campers in workshops with activities such as 3D printing, culinary skills, sports, and art classes.
• Theatre Camp — Entering 1st through 9th grade
• Sports Camps — Entering 3rd through 12th grade · For campers who have some prior experience in their sport. Offers skill advancement opportunities and includes field hockey, basketball (girls and boys), football, and fitness.
• Skating Camp — All levels; no ice-skating experience necessary · Activities include games, mazes, snowball toss, ice art, strength and conditioning, skills, and drills.
• Summer Institute for Academic Advancement — Entering grades 9-12 · Provides students entering grades 9-12 with the opportunity to earn credit in semester- and year-long courses in a focused and condensed summer schedule.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–18 years old

About the provider

For 35 years, families across the greater Milwaukee area have trusted USM Summer Camps. The camps are officially accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), and they are open to all families, whether already part of the USM community or not.

Specialty programs remain open for registration until at least one week before the first program starts. Appropriate behavior is expected during all E.T.C. Specialty Programs. Removal from the program due to unacceptable behavior does not qualify for a refund.

Last updated September 22, 2026.