Admissions

Viking Explorer Camps

The WLHS family would like to welcome you to the Viking Explorers Summer Camps. Our offerings are designed to give you a chance to grow and experience a wide variety of activities and interests in a Christian setting. If you have any questions about our camps, you can contact the camp director (contact information is listed on each camp’s page). Additionally, you can contact coordinator Mr. Blair Schaper at 414-453-4567 ext 1326 or at blair.schaper@wlhs.org.

Questions about registration for camps can be directed to WLHS Central Office at 414-453-4567. We look forward to seeing you at Wisconsin Lutheran High School this summer!

There’s always something going on at Wisco!

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  • Art Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Coed Students Entering Grades 3-8
    Explore ceramics, tie-dyeing, painting, drawing, and other art materials as you make awesome works of art. Camps will be separated by age group (Grades 3-5 & 6-8) for portions of the day.

    June 1-5, 2026
    9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

    Grades 3-5: 60 spots maximum
    Grades 6-8: 40 spots maximum

    Cost is $100
    (includes all art materials)

    Registration for Art Camp is due by Monday, May 18, 2026.

    Note:
    All students should bring a beverage, snack, and a lot of enthusiasm. You may also want to bring a paint cover up. Classes will be held in the Art Rooms (138-140) at Wisconsin Lutheran High School.
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  • Cheer Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Girls Entering Grades K-9
    Focus on skill development in the areas of jumps, sidelines, cheers, gymnastics, stunting, and dance. All who attend will have the opportunity to cheer with the WLHS Varsity Cheer Team at a home football game this fall!

    Saturday, August 1, 2026
    9:00-11:00 a.m.

    Sunday, August 2, 2026
    1:00-3:00 p.m.

    Location:
    Camp will be held at Wisconsin Lutheran High School.

    Cost is $50     and includes a t-shirt

    Registration for Cheer Camp is due     by Friday, July 17, 2026.

    Note:
    All campers should be in good physical health, as they will experience a strenuous day of activity. Campers must supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.
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  • Basketball Camp (Girls)

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Girls Entering Grades 1-6
    The goal of this camp is to improve the basketball skills of each camper. Emphasis is placed on individual offensive skills with special attention given to shooting, dribbling, and passing skills.

    June 2-4, 2026

    Grades 1-2
    1:00-2:15 p.m.

    Grades 3-4
    2:45-4:15 p.m.

    Grades 5-6
    4:30-6:00 p.m.

    Cost: $55 (includes a personal basketball)

    Registration for Girls Basketball Camp is due by Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

    Note:
    All campers should be in good physical health, as they will
    experience a strenuous day of basketball. Campers must
    supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.

    Camp sessions are limited to 40 campers per session.
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  • Football Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Boys Entering Grades 5-8
    Camp is designed to introduce the basic skills of tackle football on offense and defense.

    June 9-11, 2026
    12:30-2:00 p.m.

    Location:
    Camp will be held at Wisconsin Lutheran High School.

    Cost is $60     (includes a jersey and football)

    Registration for Football Camp is due     by Friday, May 29, 2026.

    Each player will be provided with a helmet, shoulder pads, mouth guard, and a jersey. Players will be divided into groups based upon grades and skill level.

    Note:
    All campers should be in good physical health, as they will experience a strenuous day of football. Campers must supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.
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  • Forensics Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Coed Students Entering Grades 5-8

    Cost is $85 per session and includes a logo tote bag.

    SESSION 1: Demonstration and Impromptu
    June 8-11, 2026 (9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.)
    Be Brave, Be Bold, or learn to be! This camp will prepare students for public speaking, whether it be competitive in Forensics or gaining confidence for presentations and class projects. We will explore the category of Demonstration and learn to put together a fun presentation. Registration for Forensics Camp: Session 1 is due by Friday, May 22, 2026. There is a cap of 8 students for this session.

    SESSION 2: The Art of Storytelling
    July 13-16, 2026 (9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.)
    Gain experience and confidence in public speaking by learning about the Forensics Category of Storytelling. Participants will learn the rules of the category, what makes for a good story selection, and will put together a presentation filled with character voices, facial expressions, gestures, and fun! Registration for Forensics Camp: Session 2 is due by Monday, June 29, 2026. There is a cap of 8 students for this session.

    NOTE:
    Sessions may be attended independent of each other. Your child does not have to attend both.

    Students meet at WLHS in Room 175 (Multipurpose Room) each day.

  • Golf Camp (Boys)

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Boys Entering Grades 5-9
    Boys will develop their golf skills to prepare for future success as golfers at Wisconsin Lutheran High School. It is expected that golfers have played golf before and have their own golf clubs.

    Wednesdays in June 2026 (June 3, 10, 17, and 24)
    8:30-10:00 a.m.

    Location: Storm's Golf Range - 16210 W Wisconsin Ave. Brookfield, WI 53005

    Cost is $60

    Registration for Golf Camp is due by Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

    Note:
    All campers should be in good physical health. Campers must supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.
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  • Robotics Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Coed Students Entering Grades 5-9 (all sessions are identical)
    Students in this program will learn how to build and program a robot to compete in a game similar to those used in a high school competition. Participants will learn how to mount motors and servos to run a vehicle.

    Session 1: June 15-19 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    Session 2: June 22-26     from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    Session 3: July 13-17     from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

    Cost is $80 and includes a t-shirt.

    Registration for Robotics Camp is due by Monday, May 18, 2026.

    Note:
    Each session of this camp will be limited to 12 students, due to limits on building materials.

    Students meet at WLHS in room 180 (Engineering Classroom) each day.
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  • Show Choir Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Coed Students Entering Grades 5-9
    Students will build their vocal skills and confidence while learning new music and choreography alongside current and former Wisco Kids Show Choir members. A concluding performance will be held on the Friday of camp from 3:00-3:30 p.m.

    June 15-19, 2026
    1:00-3:30 p.m.

    Cost is $75     and includes a t-shirt.

    Location: WLHS stage

    Registration for Show Choir Camp is due by Monday, June 1, 2026.

    Note:
    This camp will be limited to 24 students.
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  • Soccer Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Coed Students Entering Grades 3-8
    Soccer camp is an opportunity to build Christian relationships through hard work and competition while keeping a proper focus. Build on fundamentals and skills needed to succeed and enjoy the game of soccer. We will also have a 3v3 tournament played in world cup format.

    Minimum of 20 participants needed.

    July 27-31, 2026
    9:00-10:30 a.m.

    Location: WLHS
    Outdoor stadium (weather permitting)
    Indoor gym if weather is poor

    Cost is $80 and includes a soccer ball and t-shirt.

    Registration for Soccer Camp is due by Monday, July 13, 2026.

    Note:
    Players should bring both indoor and outdoor shoes (proper cleats are recommended), shin guards, a water bottle, and sunscreen (as needed).

    All campers should be in good physical health, as they will 
    experience a strenuous day of soccer. Campers must 
    supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.
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  • Softball Camp (Girls)

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Girls Entering Grades 2-8
    Focus on softball skill development appropriate for the age group of each child.

    June 22-24, 2026
    12:00-2:00 p.m.

    Location:
    Camp will be held at the Wisconsin Lutheran High School Outdoor Athletic Fields.

    Cost is $50     (includes a t-shirt if registered by Monday, June 8, 2026)

    Registration for Softball Camp is due     by Friday, June 19, 2026.

    Note:
    Players are asked to bring along a glove and proper athletic pants and shoes for camp.

    All campers should be in good physical health, as they will experience a strenuous day of activity. Campers must supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.
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  • Sports Performance Camp

    NOTE: Info coming soon for 2026 Sports Performance Camp.

    For Boys and Girls Entering Grades 6-9
    This six-week program will help athletes to become stronger, faster, better jumpers and more explosive. All young people who are looking to maximize performance are encouraged to join.

    June 17-July 24, 2025 (Tuesdays and Thursdays)

    Boys Session 
    Tuesdays & Thursdays - 10:00-11:15 a.m.

    Girls Session
    Tuesdays & Thursdays - 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

    Cost:
    Before April 1 - $75;
    April 1-June 1 - $90;
    After June 1 - $100

    Registration for Sports Performance Camp is due by Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

    Note
    All participants will be taught the proper techniques to be used in the strength and speed program during the first week of their program. Campers should wear clothing and shoes comfortable for working out.

    All campers should be in good physical health as they will
    experience a strenuous day of training. Campers must supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.

    Camp will be held in the weight room facility at Wisconsin Lutheran High School.
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  • Steelband Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Coed Students Entering Grades 7-9 (limited to 19 students)
    The Viking Steel program provides students the opportunity to learn and play the traditional instruments of Trinidad and Tobago. Participants will learn how steel pans are built and tuned, discover how steelband arrangements are written, and will craft their own sticks to play with. Students will perform a small concert at the end of the week for family and friends who wish to attend.

    June 15-19, 2026
    9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

    Cost is $75

    Registration for Steelband Camp is due by Monday, June 1, 2026.

    Prerequisite: Participants must know how to read music, but percussion experience is not necessary.

    Notes:
    This camp will be limited to 19 students due to the limited instrumentation.
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  • Strings Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Boys and Girls

    SESSION 1: String Explorers
    July 20-24, 2026 (4:00-5:00 p.m.)
    Session 1 is for boys and girls entering grades 2-4 who are brand new to violin are interested in trying it out. Instruments are provided for this week. Students will showcase their new skills at the end of the week! Registration for Strings Camp: Session 1 is due by Friday, July 1, 2026. There is a cap of 10 students for this session.

    SESSION 2: String Class and Orchestra
    July 20-24, 2026 (5:15-6:15 p.m.)
    Session 2 is for boys and girls entering grades 1-8 with at least one year of private instruction on violin, viola, or cello. Students will be divided by skill level and learn a piece to showcase at the end of the week. Registration for Strings Camp: Session 2 is due by Friday, July 1, 2026. There is a cap of 40 students for this session.

    Cost is $60 per session and includes a t-shirt 

    NOTE:
    Students will meet at WLHS in Rooms 236 or 263 (to be confirmed).

  • Theater Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Coed Students Entering Grades 4-9
    Theater camp will introduce students to the basics of theatrical performance. We will work on stage directions, characterization, and scenes. Theater games will be used to improve students’ abilities to communicate verbally and non-verbally. Drama games will increase students' concentration, problem solving skills, and ability to work in groups.

    June 1-4, 2026
    9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

    Cost is $75 and includes a t-shirt.

    Registration for Theater Camp is due by Monday, May 18, 2026.

    Students meet in the atrium found through the front doors
    of the building.
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  • Volleyball Camp (Girls)

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Girls Entering Grades 2-8
    Sessions advance in skill through each age level.

    June 16-18, 2026
    • Grades 2-3
      • 1:00-2:30 p.m.
      • Cost is $75 (includes personal volleyball)
    • Grades 4-6
      • 3:00-4:30 p.m.
      • Cost is $60
      • Optional $35 for a personal volleyball
    • Grades 7-8
      • 5:00-6:30 p.m.
      • Cost is $60
    • Elite Camp (Grades 4-8)
      • 7:00-8:30 p.m.
      • MUST have played on a club team
      • Cost is $60
    Registration for Girls Volleyball Camp is due by Friday, May 22, 2026.

    Proper shoes, socks, shorts, and volleyball clothing should be worn. Knee pads are recommended, but not a necessity.

    Note:
    All campers should be in good physical health, as they will experience a strenuous day of volleyball. Campers must supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.
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  • Wrestling Camp

    Registration opens Monday, February 16 for Viking Explorer Summer Camps.

    For Boys and Girls Entering Grades 1-9
    Beginning wrestlers are presented with the foundation skills required of Viking wrestlers. New skills and techniques are introduced each day. Time is also spent discussing proper conditioning, nutrition, and sport-related exercise.

    June 2-4, 2026

    Boys in grades 1-4: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
    Boys in grades 5-9 & Girls in grades 1-9: 12:30-3:00 p.m.

    Cost is $50 and includes a t-shirt and daily snack.

    Registration for Wrestling Camp is due by Friday, May 15, 2026.

    Each wrestler should come dressed to wrestle, but wearing street shoes. If you wear your wrestling shoes, expect to clean them before you go onto the mats.

    Wrestling or gym shoes, gym shorts, or wrestling singlet and a close-fitting t-shirt are appropriate wrestling dress. Headgear is not required. For safety, loose sweat clothes are NOT allowed on the mat.

    Note:
    All campers should be in good physical health, as they will experience a strenuous day of wrestling. Campers must supply their own health and accident insurance coverage.

    This camp will be limited to 50 students.
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330 N. Glenview Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53213
Phone: 414-453-4567  |  Fax: 414-453-3001