Photo Gallery: St. Aloysius summer sports camps

Published 2:53 pm Friday, June 20, 2025

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Lawson Skipper runs with the football during the St. Aloysius youth football camp Monday at Farrell Stadium. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Kimberly Nippes hits the volleyball during the St. Aloysius youth volleyball camp Monday in the school's gym. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Caroline Dornbusch follows through after hitting the volleyball during the St. Aloysius youth volleyball camp Monday in the school's gym. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Joe Robert, top, takes a break alongside several St. Aloysius football players at the school's youth football camp. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Kai Goodman, left, looks to throw a pass during the St. Aloysius youth football camp Monday at Farrell Stadium. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Kai Goodman throws a pass during the St. Aloysius youth football camp Monday at Farrell Stadium. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Iris Fletcher hits the volleyball during the St. Aloysius youth volleyball camp Monday in the school's gym. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Scarlett Coutch hits the volleyball during the St. Aloysius youth volleyball camp Monday in the school's gym. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Daniel Waring runs with the football after intercepting a pass during the St. Aloysius youth football camp Monday at Farrell Stadium. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

A group of young football players all try to catch a pass during St. Aloysius' youth football camp Monday at Farrell Stadium. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

St. Aloysius football player JR Reeder throws a pass during the team's youth camp Monday at Farrell Stadium. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Kennedy Maples hits the volleyball during the St. Aloysius youth volleyball camp Monday in the school's gym. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Piper Keyes hits the volleyball during the St. Aloysius youth volleyball camp Monday in the school's gym. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

Benjamin Ponder, ullen Bounds and Owen Martin stand together for a photo at the St. Aloysius youth football camp. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

St. Aloysius volleyball players and campers pose together for a photo during the school's youth volleyball camp on Monday. (Ernest Bowker/The Vicksburg Post)

June is camp season at St. Aloysius, as the school hosts five fun summer youth sports camps.

The season started this week with the football camp at Farrell Stadium and the volleyball camp in the St. Al gym. Nearly 40 children in grades 1-6 attended the two camps and got instruction from St. Al players and coaches.

The sessions will move off campus next week for the softball and baseball camps.

The softball camp is scheduled for June 23-27 at the Betty Hearn Foley complex on Bazinsky Road. The camp is for players entering grades 1-6 in the fall and will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on June 23 and 27, and from 1 to 4 p.m. on June 24-26.

The cost of the camp is $100 and includes a daily snack. Walk-up registration is welcome. For more information, email St. Al coach Mike Foley at mike.foley@vicksburgcatholic.org.

The baseball camp is June 23-25 at Bazinsky Field, from 5 to 7 p.m. each day. It is for players in grades 1-6, and the cost is $100..

The cheer and Flashette kiddie camp is Aug. 9, from 9 a.m. to noon in the St. Al gym. It is for girls in Pre-K through sixth grade, and the cost is $75.

Online registration for all of the camps is available through GoFan.co.

About Ernest Bowker

Ernest Bowker is The Vicksburg Post's sports editor. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU. In his career, he has won more than 50 awards from the Mississippi Press Association and Associated Press for his coverage of local sports in Vicksburg.

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