Camp Dates

Location Tips

  • Dorm housing is a fun experience for team bonding
  • Camp is held in a large facility so dancers to spread out and learn each day
  • Great amount of space for practice
  • Intimate camp with a comfortable atmosphere that will push dancers to their next level
  • Super friendly and helpful university staff makes the camp experience even easier
  • For more information, contact Stephanie Raciak at sraciak@varsity.com

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Testimonials from Camp

"'The teams that attend this camp are great to bond with and the coaches are great too!'" Coach LynneCarlinville High School
"'Our NDA staff were shining examples of leadership and professionalism. They were excellent role models all throughout our stay. They worked so well together and made our girls feel special.'" Coach NatalieTremont High School
"'We liked that there were a lot of open practice times. We loved the cool down stretch. All of the staff had great energy! They were also very understanding and helpful.'" Coach WhitneyMatoon High School
"'We LOVED Ellery and Ellie! They made each girl feel special and noticed for their individual talents!'" Coach CaitlynSpringfield High School

Camp Notes

What's NEW this year?

Let the countdown to NDA Summer Camp begin! Click the link below to see what’s new, what to wear and what to bring this summer.

NDA Summer Camp

Team Up for St. Jude

Varsity Spirit partners with St. Jude to support its mission of finding cures for children fighting cancer and other catastrophic illnesses. Each summer, we ask every dancer attending a Varsity Spirit camp to send fundraising letters to friends and family around the country, asking for donations to the renowned hospital. Join the fight and pre-order your letters for NDA Summer Camp today!

pre-order st. jude letters

Required Forms & FAQs

Come into NDA Summer Camp fully prepared! Access required forms and read through our frequently asked questions before coming to camp.

required forms & faqs