Harrison Junior School News | Southwest Local School District

Gear up for a summer of learning and fun!

We are pleased to offer a wide range of summer camps tailored to a variety of interests, and are eagerly anticipating a summer filled with exciting activities and opportunities for growth.

Regardless of their interests, our summer camps offer students the opportunity to learn new skills, make lasting friendships, and create cherished memories. With a diverse range of offerings catering to various passions, there's something for everyone to enjoy this summer. Let the summer adventures begin!

Athletic Adventures Await

Harrison Wildcats Athletics has put together a great lineup of camps in a variety of sports. Your child can learn a new sport, or refine their skills in a sport they already play.

These camps offer the perfect outlet for energy and skill development, providing expert coaching and friendly competition, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship. Help keep your child active and involved this summer!

Registration is online only. Click HERE for dates, details and registration.

Unleash Creativity in Ceramics

Join us this summer for Ceramics Camp, open to all students in and outside of Southwest Local Schools. Two options are available: Directed Ceramics Camp, perfect for beginners in grades 3 and up, and Open Studio Style Camp for students in grades 5 through high school with prior ceramics experience. Camps run June 16–20 or June 23–27, with morning and afternoon sessions available. The cost is $120 and includes all supplies. Register at Local Level Events. For questions, contact Tracy Ferguson at tracy.ferguson@southwestschools.org.

Explore the World of Robotics

In an era driven by STEM, Robotics Camp offers young innovators the chance to explore the realms of engineering and programming. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants will design, build, and program their own robots, honing their problem-solving skills and creativity along the way. Campers will also participate in a fast-paced tournament!

Students who have previously attended camp will learn to build additional mechanisms for additional scoring potential!

Robotics Camp takes place August 5-8 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon in the Harrison High School Engineering Lab, and is open to students who were in grades 3-5 in the 2023-2024 school year. The cost is $100 per student which includes camp, a t-shirt, and pizza on Thursday. Students can request other students for their group, or groups will be assigned.

Click HERE to register.

The Cincinnati Reds Baseball Camp is coming to Harrison this summer!

Dates: June 23–27

For ages 6–14

Includes 30 hours of professional instruction, a Reds player Q&A, VIP Day at GABP, MLB-quality uniform, 4 game tickets, and more.

Give your child a major league experience right here at home.

Learn more and register at reds.com/camps

Summer Camp Information 2025