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Summers @ St. Stephens 2012 Camps Include

BASEBALL

baseballBox.jpg COST: $350.00
DATES: June 4-8, 9am-4pm
AGES: Rising grades 3-8

All aspects of the game will be covered according to each age group. Emphasis will be placed on pitching/throwing, infield/outfield and hitting. Many other baseball strategies will be introduced for age appropriate play.

Camp Director: John Keller, St. Stephen's head baseball coach


BASKETBALL

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DATES:
All Star Camp June 18-22
Individual position camp June 25-29

For more information, log on to www.eteamz.com/nlyb or call Coach La-Mont King, Camp Director 512-745-3411./

REGISTRATION
WWW.ETEAMZ.COM/NLYB or call 512-745-3411


GIRLS FIELD HOCKEY AND LACROSSE

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June 4 - 8

The staff at Texas Play Hard is dedicated to the growth of happy and healthy female athletes. Whether you want to learn a new sport or be pushed to compete at your next level, we have the program for you. Our athletic camps offer beginner to advance levels (9 years old-18 years old) for lacrosse and/or field hockey with your choice of half day, full day or over night options. All players will be grouped according to age and experience. Our 7:1 player to coach ratio ensures top quality and personal attention to all campers.

To register or for more information, please visit our website at www.TexasPlayHard.com.


FOOTBALL

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SPARTAN FOOTBALL CAMPS:
Youth Skills camp, June 1-3
Rising 8th Grade Camp, June 11-15
Passing Camp June 29-July 1

CLICK HERE for more information.

Jeff Trickey QB camp, May 19-20 www.trickeyqbcamps.com
USA Football Player Academy, June 18-21 http://www.usafootball.com/academy/index


LACROSSE

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ADRENALINE LACROSSE /Adrenaline Lacrosse proudly offers a high quality day camp experience marked by the highest level of qualified coaches (NCAA College Coaches, Professional Players, NCAA All-Americans, NCAA Players), well planned curriculum, and fun activities. It is the ideal environment for players that range from beginner to intermediate/advanced to learn the game and hone their skills. We see the summer day camp experience as an extremely valuable one in the adrenaline player development model. The mornings consist of intensive instruction on team and position specific skills that will give each player the tools to jump forward from the level of play they currently possess. Afternoon game play allows a player to put to practice what he has just learned in a controlled and safely competitive environment. We urge you not to settle for lesser camp experiences. Learn the right way, from the right coaches from the beginning with Adrenaline. www.adrenalinelacrosse.com

INFORMATION

REGISTRATION
WWW.ADRENALINELACROSSE.COM/


SOCCER

soccerBox.jpg June 4-8, June 11-15 for Day Camps
Ages 5-14 years

The soccer day camp is the ideal environment for young players looking to expend their ability in a safe, fun, exciting way. Due to our low camper to coach ratio and methodology we are able to accommodate all ability levels. Half day camp will run from 9.00am until 12.00pm. Full day will run from 9.00am until 3.30pm with lunch provided and swimming available.

Sibling and team discounts are available.

June 17-21 Advanced Residential Camp ($500)
Ages 10-16

Half day camps $200

Full day $325

Residential $500

This is geared towards those players who want the total camp experience and are ready to step up from our day camps. The experienced staff at St. Stephen's will challenge campers with dynamic coaching methods to develop technical and tactical skills. Players must incorporate learning into regular games which include large number outdoor scrimmages and indoor futsal sessions.


ALII VOLLEYBALL

Camp director: Head Volleyball Coach Karrie Poppinga

June 4 - 8
June 11 - 15

This is an “all skills” camp that emphasizes volleyball posture, technique, and teamwork. Camp will focus on maximizing their skill. Athletes will be introduced to cross training in sand volleyball where they will have sand training drills integrated.

Type: Half Day (9am-12pm) or Full Day (9am-3pm) Who: Girls Grades: 4-9 Tuition: $300 Full day / $185 Half Day (lunch will be provided for full day participants)

Staff Campers will be training with former and current National and International athletes and coaches. All coaches are certified with USA Volleyball and also use the methodology endorsed by the USA Volleyball Association. Our goal is to insure that your daughters have the best technique to prevent injury and grow athletically in the sport, but most importantly have fun. Camper experience/ability levels All sessions are for players that have the desire to improve their volleyball skills but most of all, have fun. Should you have any questions regarding SSES volleyball summer camp contact aliivolleyball@yahoo.com.


INFORMATION

REGISTRATION
WWW.ALIIVOLLEYBALL.COM


Tennis Summer Camp

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Combining intensive skills and drills with competitive match play, these camps meet the comprehensive needs of a wide range of junior tennis players, with a particular emphasis on individual attention.

Carlos DiLaura, cdilaura@sstx.org Camp Director


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Dates June 4-7 (Monday-Thursday)
Type Full Day Only
Time 9am-4:30pm
Who Boys & Girls
Grades 3-12
Tuition $450
Pre Sectional Camp


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Dates June 11-15 (Monday-Friday)
Type Full Day Only
Time 9am-4:30pm
Who Boys & Girls
Grades 3-12
Tuition $495 per week or $125 per day


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Dates June 18 - 22 (Monday-Friday)
Type Full Day Only
Time 9am-4:30pm
Who Boys & Girls
Grades 3-12
Tuition $495


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Dates June 25-29 (Monday-Friday) Type Full Day Only
Time 9am-4:30pm
Who Boys & Girls
Grades 3-12
Tuition $495


Typical Schedule

9:00-9:15 a.m.
Warm up
9:15-10:15 a.m.
Drills & Technique
10:15 -11:15 a.m.
Live Ball drills
11:15-12:00 a.m.
Point Related drills
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:00-3:00 p.m.
Match Play
3:00-4:00 p.m.
Fitness

Items to bring

Tennis Racquet, Water Jug, Towel, Jump Rope, Extra shirt

About the St. Stephen's Tennis Academy

tennisCamp02.jpg St. Stephen's Tennis Academy offers a challenging, innovative program: intensive, year-round tennis training combined with a rigorous academic curriculum. The Academy is designed to meet the comprehensive needs of a wide range of competitive junior tennis players with particular emphasis on individual attention. Our college placement program consistently places student-athletes at Ivy League schools and top academic universities around the world. Our reputation and connections with college coaches and admissions advisers provide our student-athletes with the best opportunity for receiving tennis scholarships at these select institutions. St. Stephen's Tennis Academy is a diverse, international community of players and coaches committed to develop strength and character in both body and mind. From the courts to the classroom to the community, St. Stephen's Tennis Academy players are trained for future success in all areas of their lives.


TEXAS ARTS PROJECT

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DATES: vary (see below)

Acting, Classical Guitar, Filmmaking, Musical Theatre, Technical Theatre and Design

Outstanding teaching, direction, and performance experiences enhance skill, encourage cooperative work, and nurture self-confidence. Texas Arts Project emphasizes nurturing the imagination and creativity of each camper.

Texas Arts Project is not your ordinary summer camp. While we enjoy many standard camp activities, the real excitement comes when campers discover the joy of creation and the thrill of performance.

St. Stephen’s faculty, college professors and regional and national working artists join together as we strive for excellence through an artistic program where students are actively encouraged to find the place where process meets product.

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Enrichment Camp is now the "Loads-o-fun" Camp

Let your imagination run wild during a week jam packed with adventure.   You will create original toys using useful items from parts and pieces scavenged. If exploring outdoors is something you enjoy, your feet may take you on a hike to the Gulch where you will experience the wonders of the natural environment. If working in a garden and cooking what you growis your passion, we will explore cuisines of the world.

Or perhaps your dreams include space travel?  Yes it is rocket science!  Join other young astronauts who have set their sights on the stars.  Learn about Newton's laws of motion and build a water rocket out of a soda bottle.  Outer space may be infinite but we only have spaces for a limited number of campers so sign up today.

Dates June 11-15 Daily 9-3 Tuition is $300


Pottery: Pottery Wheel Intensive and More!

Have you ever wanted to magically create pieces on the pottery wheel?  This is your chance to become proficient!  In this camp you will not only learn how to control and shape pieces like you want, you will be able to join thrown different pieces together to make taller and more complex pieces like the Greek potters did.  We will also be practicing trimming and fiinishing with several different types of glaze treatments and firings including raku and high fire.  In addition we will do several slab projects so students will take home a platter, mug, toadhouse and rake teabowl in addition to wheel made pottery.  Open to beginners- advanced.  Teacher Lisa Orr has an MFA in Ceramics and has decades of experience teaching adults and children.

Dates June 25-29 9am -12pm       

Tuition   $230


Spartan Rock Camp       

Still awaiting information.


Texas Classical Guitar Camp            

Dates June 10-16  

Tuition $1500


Photography: Introduction to Darkroom Photography

This week-long course will introduce students to the fine art of film photography and the traditional wet darkroom. Students will shoot film in a variety of settings and complete projects from landscapes to studio portraits. They will then learn how to expose, develop, and print their photographs in the darkroom. Students will also have the opportunity to explore alternative processes (cyanotypes and salt paper prints) and individualized creative projects are encouraged.

Class will meet daily from 9-3 in the photography labs in the Helm Fine Arts Center on the St. Stephen’s campus. Lunch will be provided, and a materials fee will cover the initial costs of film, paper and chemistry.  Students are responsible for providing their own film SLR camera as well as film and paper beyond that provided by the instructor.

Tuition $530


Wizardry Camp

More details to come.


Hero Training Camp: Mythology in Action

Journey with the heroes of Greek Mythology on a 5 day adventure to Mount Olympus. With the help and hindrance of the Greek Gods, solve a series of mythological tasks using your skills in archery, rock climbing, ship building, Trojan horse construction, falconry, and more. Celebrate the journey's conclusion with a night of feasting, star gazing and magic fit for the gods. This camp offers a special opportunity for kids to experience St. Stephen's unique resources - pristine, natural environment, facilities including the Observatory and rock climbing wall, and faculty who will adapt their specialties to the theme of Greek mythology. Like the ancient Greeks, campers  engage with the arts and sciences through  their  natural world and have a BLAST!

Dates: June 18th - 22nd   

Times: Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. -  4:00 p.m.; Friday 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Ages: Students entering 5th - 8th Grade

Enrollment   is  limited to 50 campers

Cost: $500 per camper (includes lunch and snacks on Mon-Th and Fri feast)