About the Camp
Leadership Camp Dallas provides boys in grades three through eight with the essential qualities to any man of character: a strong faith, a spirit of service, and a commitment to excellence.
The camp is sponsored by Wingren Study Center. The spiritual activities of the camp are entrusted to Opus Dei, a personal prelature of the Catholic Church.
To learn about other programs for young men, please visit the Wingren Study Center website at http://wingrencenter.org/.
Camp Directors
The directors of the camp are professionals who have many years of experience running character-building activities for young men.
Joe Archer is the director of Wingren Study Center, an educational center located in Irving, TX, dedicated to the professional and spiritual formation for men of all ages. Prior to directing Wingren, Joe worked in finance and analytics at a wholesale distributor in Dallas. He has over 10 years of experience running camps, seminars, workshops, and mentoring young men.
Ashton Ellis is a Senior Regional Director of Gift & Estate Planning at Hillsdale College. A father of nine children, he has a great deal experience forming boys and running father-son clubs.
Peter Conroy is a teacher at Founders Classical Academy of Lewisville with 8 years of experience running camps and other formational activities for young men. He is thrilled for LCD 2023.
Fr. Michael Fagan is the chaplain at Wingren Study Center. He also graduated from the University of Dallas and completed graduate studies at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome.
