Viking Academy 2025

Hello and welcome to Viking Academy 2025! The dates of our camps are July 7-11, July 14-18 and July 21-25. There are various camps happening these three weeks. See below the schedule. Please note that if you are registering after June 13, 2025 we cannot guarantee your chosen T-shirt size.

Supervised Lunch: If a student has a morning and an afternoon session in the same week, they are able to bring their own lunch and eat in the commons. If this is your plan please sign up for the "supervised lunch" for the corresponding week. It is $30 for the week.

*There are a few camps that we are offering where the age range goes up to 9th grade. According to IHSAA rules, if you are of high school age and attend a sports camp at a high school, you must be enrolled at that school.

Please know that when you register your child for a Viking Academy Camp using this form, that also means you agree and sign the Liability Waiver below.

If you wish to register a camper for Viking Academy, fill out the form below. If you have any questions or need clarification on anything, please reach out to vikingacademy@illianachristian.org

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Disclaimer: While we will do everything we can to accomodate a Camper needs, we do not have the appropriate level of support for registrants who primarily require one on one supervision, who need assitance with the restroom, or who demonstrate consistent, disruptive behavior. We also do not have a nurse on site. If you have any questions about this, please contact us to assess whether or not our camps will be a positive experience for the camper at vikingacademy@illianachristian.org

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Viking Academy Camps (ALL CAMPS ARE "ENTERING" GRADES)

Session One July 7-11 9-11:30am

Painting Above and Beyond 4th-9th grade (July 7-11, 9-11:30 am)This class will give the student an opportunity to produce a 16x20 size canvas each day with new pictures each day!

$150.00

Beginning Band (Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion) Camp 5th-7th grade (July 7-11, 9-11:30am)For those who play any woodwind, brass or percussion instrument at the beginner level. Learn popular and movie music while leveling up your playing ability. Teacher: Rachel Monroe

$125.00

Boys Basketball 6th-8th grade (July 7-11, 9-11:30am)Basketball camp will focus heavily on skill development through many fun and challenging drills. Campers will receive specific instruction and practice in regards to multiple fundamentals such as shooting, passing, ball handling and defense. Campers will also get the opportunity to participate in individual and team competitions. Coach: Tom Roozeboom

$125.00

Tennis co-ed 5th-9th grade (July 7-11, 9-11:30am)This camp is for beginner through intermediate players grades 5 - 9. Work on learning the sport or advancing your skills. Bring your own racket if you have one. Otherwise, rackets will also be available to borrow. Those going into grade 9 can choose which camp they feel most comfortable with based upon their experience in the sport. Coach: Karen Blaauw

$125.00

Introduction to Cooking co-ed 1st-3rd grade (July 7-11, 9-11:30am) Learn basic knife skills, kitchen safety, and practice various cooking techniques to create fun dishes. We will be making several different recipes to showcase your newly learned skills. Teacher: Caprice Bauer

$150.00

Around the World co-ed K-2nd grade (July 7-11, 9-11:30am)Imagine traveling the world without ever leaving the walls of Illiana. We are headed around the world to learn about culture, cuisine and amazing characteristics of other countries around the globe. The goal is to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of cultures around the world. This week will include participating in crafts, cuisine, games, music and language fun while learning about the different countries. We will also spend some time each day reinforcing reading, writing, and math skills at their level to help make sure they continue to get prepared for next year. Let's have fun "traveling the world" together Teacher: Sarah Hernandez and Shelley Hernandez

$130.00

Fishing, 5th-8th, (July 7-11, FULL DAY CAMP, 9am-3:00pm)Kids will become familiar with common fish of NWI and will discuss the importance of conservation and sustainable fishing. They will be going off campus to local ponds, streams, and rivers to fish for a variety of species. Fishing gear is required. Teacher: Chuck Bintz & Trent Bintz

$250.00

Supervised Lunch July 7-11

$30.00

Session Two July 7-11 12:30-3pm

Boys Basketball 3rd-5th grade (July 7-11, 12:30-3pm) Basketball camp will focus heavily on skill development through many fun and challenging drills. Campers will receive specific instruction and practice in regards to multiple fundamentals such as shooting, passing, ball handling and defense. Campers will also get the opportunity to participate in individual and team competitions. Coach: Tom Roozeboom

$125.00

Girls Basketball 3rd-8th grade (July 7-11, 12:30-3pm) Basketball camp will focus heavily on skill development through many fun and challenging drills. Campers will receive specific instruction and practice in regards to multiple fundamentals such as shooting, passing, ball handling and defense. Campers will also get the opportunity to participate in individual and team competitions. Coach: Aubrey Colvin

$125.00

Rock Band/Advanced Band Camp 7th-8th grade (July 7-11, 12:30-3pm) Electric guitar, electric bass, keyboards and limited space for drummers. Players must be proficient on their instruments. Learn rock classics, reading charts how to jam/interact musically with each other. Teachers: Rachel and Robert Monroe

$125.00

Around the World co-ed 3rd-5th (July 7-11, 12:30-3pm)Imagine traveling the world without ever leaving the walls of Illiana. We are headed around the world to learn about culture, cuisine and amazing characteristics of other countries around the globe. The goal is to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of cultures around the world. This week will include participating in crafts, cuisine, games, music and language fun while learning about the different countries. We will also spend some time each day reinforcing reading, writing, and math skills at their level to help make sure they continue to get prepared for next year. Let's have fun "traveling the world" together Teacher: Sarah Hernandez and Shelley Hernandez

$130.00

Introduction to Cooking co-ed 4th-6th grade (July 7-11, 12:30-3pm) Learn basic knife skills, kitchen safety, and practice various cooking techniques to create fun dishes. We will be making several different recipes to showcase your newly learned skills. Teacher: Caprice Bauer

$150.00

Session Three July 14-18 9-11:30am

Girls Cheerleading 1st-5th grade (July 14-18, 9-11:30am) Come join your Illiana Christian cheerleaders at Viking Academy's summer cheer camp! Viking Academy's cheer camp aims to teach our younger athletes the skills required to lead a crowd and cheer on their home team with focus placed on proper motion, jumping, and stunting techniques. There will be a performance on Friday, time TBD. Coach: Carissa Beezhold

$125.00

Girls Cheerleading 6th-8th grade (July 14-18, 9-11:30am) Come join your Illiana Christian cheerleaders at Viking Academy's summer cheer camp! Viking Academy's cheer camp aims to teach our upcoming Viking athletes the skills required to lead a crowd and cheer on their home team with focus placed on proper motion, jumping, and stunting techniques. There will be a performance on Friday, time TBD. Coach: Carissa Beezhold

$125.00

Golf co-ed 5th-9th grade (July 14-18, 9-11:30am) Players will learn depending on their skill level from the basics of golf to advanced skills development. Players will improve their driving, irons, chipping, putting and most importantly their integrity and their ability to show Christian character on and off the golf course. Coach: Jeremiah Kruithof

$170.00

Let's get Baking! co-ed 2nd-5th grade (July 14-18, 9-11:30am) For a week, you will learn the basics of baking. Be prepared to learn how to measure, mix, scoop and decorate a variety of sweet treats prepared by you! Teacher: Caprice Bauer

$150.00

Arts and Crafts co-ed 2nd-5th (July 14-18, 9-11:30am)Art Enthusiasts! Come test your creativity by painting, drawing, and sculpting. Artists of all abilities will use different mediums to create their own masterpieces. Projects this year will include a group piece, self-art pieces, sculpture, and more! Wear your dirty clothes because we are going to get messy! Teacher: Caitlin DeBoer

$130.00

Boys Baseball 6th-9th grade (July 14-18, 9-11:30am) Come experience a week in the shoes of a Iliiana Christian Baseball player. Coach: ICHS Baseball coaches and players

$125.00

Animal Encounters 3rd-5th grade (ALL DAY CAMP: 9am-3pm, )Five days of animal-loving adventures! Students will visit locations like Brookfield Zoo, Shedd Aquarium, Fair Oaks Farm, Sandy Oak Ranch, Lincoln Park Zoo- AND MORE! *BROWN BAG LUNCH REQUIRED! Teacher: Angela Oldenkamp

$250.00

Up & Atom co-ed K-2nd (July 14-18, 9-11:30am)We love science! Let's turn an ordinary day into extraordinary adventures while having fun. From great science snacks and games to projects and experiments, there will be a wide variety of activities for each day of the week. We will also spend some time each day reinforcing reading, writing, and math skills at their level to help make sure they continue to get prepared for next year. Teachers: Sarah Hernandez and Shelley Hernandez

$130.00

Supervised Lunch July 14-18

$30.00

Session Four July 14-18 12:30-3pm

Up & Atom co-ed 3rd-5th (July 14-18, 12:30pm-3:00pm)We love science! Let's turn an ordinary day into extraordinary adventures while having fun. From great science snacks and games to projects and experiments, there will be a wide variety of activities for each day of the week. We will also spend some time each day reinforcing reading, writing, and math skills at their level to help make sure they continue to get prepared for next year. Teachers: Sarah Hernandez and Shelley Hernandez

$130.00

Session Five July 21-25 9-11:30am

Volleyball co-ed 6th-8th grade (July 21-25, 9-11:30am)Love volleyball? Want to hone your skills? Want to have the best week of your life? Sign up for this camp where we'll learn the basics of volleyball and then some! Coach Richelle VanderZee

$125.00

Sweet Bites Desserts co-ed 4th-6th grade (July 21-25, 9-11:30am) Let's get decorating! Join us for a week of mini sweet treats and fun! We will be working with cake pops, dipped pretzels, oreos, cake decorating, homemade custom cookies, and a few gluten free options! Teacher: Susan Colvin

$150.00

Supervised Lunch July 21-25

$30.00

Session Six July 21-25 12:30-3pm

Junior Sweet Bites Desserts co-ed 2nd-4th grade (July 21-25 12:30-3pm)Easy homemade desserts for your tiny ones. This week we will learn to make dipped pretzels, dipped oreos, snack mix, decorate cookies, and more! Teacher: Susan Colvin

$150.00

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