2024 Summer Camps at Mercy High School
PERFORMING ARTS CAMP
- Musical Theater Camp & Performance
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Open to all students entering grades 6 - 9 in Fall of 2024June 17, 18, 20, 21 & June 24, 25, 26, 27, 20249:00am - 3:00pmPerformance: June 27 at 7:00pm**Campers will be asked to remain at camp through the performance. Dinner will be provided.The Mercy Performing Arts Camp is designed to make your child feel like a Broadway star! Students will be immersed into the world of musical theatre as they sing, dance, and perform the day away. All skill levels welcome! Emphasis will be given to proper vocal technique, stage presence, acting technique, and musical theater style choreography. This is a great opportunity for young performers to work with Performing Arts professionals. This camp will promote confidence, social skills, and collaboration.Camp will culminate in a one night only performance of "Honk, Jr.!" - a musical based on the story of The Ugly Duckling. This will take place in Mercy High School Auditorium.What to Wear:Wear comfortable clothing, suitable for dancing and movement. Shoes should be closed toed. Keep in mind that some spaces at Mercy High School are not air conditioned.What to Bring:Campers must bring a refillable water bottle, lunch and snack.Performance Costume:Once casting is complete, parents/campers will be asked to supply base costumes items, dependent on their role. A list will be provided by the end of the first week of camp, June 21st.Contact:Shelley Bajorek at sbajorek@mhsmi.orgCost: $600 per student$300 non refundable deposit is due by June 2nd
SPORTS CAMPS
- Basketball Camp
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The focus of the 2024 Girls Basketball Camp at Mercy High School is to provide an opportunity for each young lady to improve her basketball skills and learn new basketball concepts while making friends and having an enjoyable week in a relaxed atmosphere. The camp is designed to provide an educational, competitive environment while allowing players to have fun while improving their basketball skills through group and individual participation. Our experienced staff, with a staff-to-player ratio of 1-to-6, guarantees each player quality
instruction and the assurance of receiving individual attention as needed.Directing the camp will be 21 year Mercy Varsity Basketball Coach, Gary Morris. During his time at Mercy, Coach Morris has led the Marlins to 9 Central Division, 5 Catholic High School League, 14 District, and two Regional Championships; along with one Final Four Appearance. He has been selected Coach of the Year by the Detroit Free Press, the Oakland Press, the Daily Tribune, HomeTownLife, Catholic League Coaches Association, and the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan. Assisting Coach Morris will be a staff comprised of Mercy Basketball Coaches, as well as past and current Mercy Varsity Basketball Athletes.
- Individual, group instruction, and drills designed to improve fundamental basketball skills and help each player gain confidence in her own abilities
- Staff-to-player ratio of 1-to-6
- Skill and competitive contests with various prizes and awards
- Camp T-Shirt for each player
Open to girls entering grades 5-9 in Fall 2024
June 17-20, 202412:00- 3:00 p.m.Cost $130.00Mercy High School’s air-conditioned gym, located at the corner of 11 Mile Rd & Middlebelt in Farmington Hills, MI. The entrance to the gym faces Middlebelt.Limited enrollment—Please reserve your spot today
What to Wear and Bring: Athletic attire consisting of basketball shoes, shorts or sweatpants, and a T-Shirt. We will be on our feet the majority of the time, staying active, so please wear something that is comfortable and in accordance with the weather. Players are encouraged to bring their own beverages in plastic or aluminum containers. For safety reasons, no glass bottles, please.
For Further Information:734-673-3139 - Field Hockey Camp
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Beginner CampGrades 7 - 9June 17-19, 20246:00pm - 8:00pmMercy High School FieldsIncludes stick, ball, and shirtCost $190Advanced CampGrades 9 - 12July 22-24, 20246:00pm - 8:00pmMercy High School FieldsIncludes ball and shirtCost $150
- Volleyball Camp
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Join us this summer for a series of intense volleyball camps hosted by the Mercy High School volleyball staff. All players will be instructed by varsity coach Loretta Vogel. Loretta Vogel brings over 45 years of volleyball coaching experience. In 2012, Loretta Vogel became the 6th coach in Michigan to reach 1,000 career wins!
- All levels and abilities are welcome.
- No volleyball experience is necessary.
- Camps are not exclusive to Mercy High School students.
- All campers will receive a camp t-shirt.
Questions? Contact: Loretta Vogel: lvogel@mhsmi.org; Andrew Thompson: athompson@mhsmi.org
What to bring to camp?
Athletic clothes, knee pads (optional), water, snackOur All Skills Camp is designed for players who are interested in improving in all areas and skills associated with volleyball. Players will be instructed in all areas of volleyball including passing, setting, attacking, serving, etc. Emphasis will be placed on serving, ball control, and first contact skills. Players entering grades 4-12 are welcome to attend. Players do not need to attend Mercy High School to attend this camp.
4-5th Grade
July 15-17, 2024
5-6 PM
Cost: $506-8th Grade
July 15-17, 2024
6-8 PM
Cost: $1009th Grade
July 22-24, 2024
5-7 PM
Cost: $15010-12th Grade
July 25-26, 2024
5-7 PM
Cost: $100Our Position Camps are designed for any player interested in improving their setting, attacking/blocking and first contact skills. Players will work on position specific techniques with the goal to receive over 1,000 touches during the camp. Players entering grades 7-12 of all abilities and experience are welcome to attend.
July 18-19, 2024
Cost: $30/skillSetting
12:00-1:30 PMHitting/Blocking
1:30-3 PMFirst Contact/Defense/Serving
3-5 PM