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2009 Summer Camps
SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM
This summer program is held at the Activity Center and is for kids who want to have a good time enjoying field trips, games, sports, art, and fitness activities. Program runs for 10 weeks. Participants can be signed up for one week or all ten.
Ages: 5-12
June 1-August 7, 7:15 a.m.-5:45 p.m.
Fee: $50 registration fee (non-refundable) $80.00 per week to be paid bi-weekly or monthly.
Campers bring their own lunch and snacks.
For more information call the Activity Center at 342-5305
ADVENTURE QUEST 09
CAMPS FOR CURIOUS KIDS
LEGO ENGINEERING CLASSES
Five LEGO Engineering classes will be offered. Each student will have the opportunity to work in a lab-type setting with LEGO Educational Division Materials and LEGO Technic Elements kit for each two students. The courses are designed to start 5 to 12 year olds off with the fundamentals, and then lead them through more complex projects until they are able to build and program a working robot by themselves. The objectives of each course are to encourage hands-on (tactile) learning, promote team building, allow creativity in construction and to have fun with basic science and mathematics.
1-Junior Vehicles - Cars, Carts, Trucks and Such
Build 14 different vehicles, some of which haven't even been invented in the "real" world, yet! Projects include: Golf Cart, Model “A”, Semi Truck/Trailer, Rubber Band Trigger Car, Snow Plow, Motorized Shopping Cart, Stand-Up Scooter, Three Wheeler, Tow Truck, Trick Car, Wagon, Wheel Barrow and Zamboni.
Ages: 5-7
July 6-10, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Student Union Building Ballroom B
Fee: $150/Please register by June 10.
2-Vehicle Engineering- Heavy Metal Machines
Build 13 different vehicles and cap your week off with a final project. Projects include: Adjustable Crane, Bobcat, Flipper Car, Forklift, Inch- worm Car, Motor Cycle, Motorized Wheelchair, Rally (race) Car, Riding Mower, Scissor Car, Space Cruiser, Steamroller, and Submarine.
Ages 8+
July 6-10, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Student Union Building Ballroom C
Fee: $150/Please register by June 10.
3-Battle Bots- Create, Clash, Conquer!
Design and build your own motorized battle vehicle. Disable or overcome your opponent's bot by using mechanical lifts, nets, drills, ramps and more.
Ages 8+
July 13-17, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Student Union Building Ballroom B
Fee: $150/Please register by June 15.
4-Elementary Engineering - Level 1
Learn by doing in this introductory class on gears, levers, wheels, axles, structures, forces and simple machines. This is an initial class is a must for those interested in the more advanced vehicle classes.
Ages 8+
July 27-31, 9:00 - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Student Union Building Ballroom B
Fee: $150/Please register by June 29.
5-Junior Engineering - Level 1
In this class you will make use of basic gears, levers, wheels, axles, structures, forces and simple machines. This class is a great introduction for those interested in training for more advanced vehicle classes.
Ages 5-7
July 27-31, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Student Union Building Ballroom C
Fee: $150/Please register by June 29.
For more information contact Continuing Education at 342-1030
Gizmo's Robot Factory - Secret Agent Man
Discover the secrets behind robo-cool tools while building a satellite, investigating top- secret listening devices and crafting a periscope. Build, customize, and battle with your walking K'Nex robot! View color in 3-D “robot vision” and explore your own color creations at home.
Ages 7-12
July 20-24, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Hanna 106
Fee: $150/Please register by June 19.
Learn Green… Live Green
Explore the planet's most powerful forces! Find out how new sources of energy can make the planet a better place to live by building speeding electric cars, using solar energy to cook up "s'mores" and create your own water filtration system!
Ages 7-12
July 13-17, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Hanna 106
Fee: $150/Please register by June 11.
Games People Play - Grab, Grapple, and Grips
Build dragsters, throw magnetic darts, and hurtle parachutes through the air. Throw down your sickest physics moves with skateboard racers and slime sport shoes. Learn how science relates to sports and self-guided contraptions.
Ages 7-12
July 6-10, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Hanna 106
Fee: $150/Please register by June 4.
For more information contact Continuing Education at 342-1030
VIDEO GAME MAKING
Students will learn how to design and modify their own exciting arcade style video game. They will learn how to control characters, objects and outcomes in their games, then increase the difficulty level and add more features. Students will design their own version of PacMan and several others. Students will leave this camp with their video game on a CD to take play on their own home computer.
Ages 10-15
July 20-24, 9:00-12:00 p.m.
Location: Hanna 228
Fee: $150 per session/Please register by June 29.
For more information contact Continuing Education at 342-1030.
DIVE INTO GUARD START (JUNIOR LIFE GUARD)
Can you swim with your head in the water? If you can and you are an 11-14 year-old who is interested in becoming a lifeguard --sign up and swim away while learning water safety, CPR, and first aid. You could become certified in First Aid.
Pre-requisite: Student must be able to swim 25 yards with rhythmic breathing.
Ages 11-14
June 2-30, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1-3:00 p.m.
Location: ULM Natatorium
Fee: $75/Please register by May 28
For more information contact Continuing Education at 342-1030.
PREP ACADEMY OF MUSIC PROGRAM
Will consist of songs, movement, musical instruments, drama, music appreciation and much more.
For more information contact Janie Trahan at 318-537-2757 or email janietrahan@yahoo.com
Ages: 4-9
July 15-19, 8:30-11:30 a.m.
BAND CAMPS
George Parks Drum Major Academy
June 5-9
Early registration by May 22
Cost--Resident Camper $305 or Non-resident Camper $180
To register contact Derle Long at 342-1594 or e-mail long@ulm.edu
Percussion Camp
June 2-5
Early registration by May 22
Cost--Resident Camper $230 or Non-resident Camper $140
To register contact Derle Long at 342-1594 or e-mail long@ulm.edu
Flute Camp
June 11-13
Early registration by May 28
Cost--Resident Camper $205 or Non-resident Camper $140
To register contact Derle Long at 342-1594 or e-mail long@ulm.edu
High School Choral Camp
June 22-26 (Day Camp Only - No Resident Campers)
Early registration by June 8
Cost--Non-resident Camper $150
To register contact Derle Long at 342-1594 or e-mail long@ulm.edu
SPORTS CAMPS
ORLANDO EARLY BASKETBALL CAMP
Ages 6-17
June 15-18, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Registration 7:30 a.m. June 15
ULM Activity Center
Cost: $110
Application deadline June 2
Early bird deadline: cost is $90 if application is postmarked on or before May 19.
For more information contact Adam Johansen at 318-342-5402 or Harold Juluke at 318-342-5404.
COACH SHAKE BASEBALL CAMPS
Fundamental Camp
Ages: K-5th grade
June 8-11
Cost: $225 (full day, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.), $125 (half day, 9 a.m.-noon)
All Star Camp
Ages: K-8th grade
June 15-18
Cost: $250 (full day, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.), $150 (half day, 9 a.m.-noon)
All Star Team Camp
June 22-25
Cost: $600 (10 players)
Location Warhawk Field
For more information call Phil Keifenheim at 801-0911, 397-0848 or 342-5396.
FOOTBALL CAMP
Youth Camp
June 8-12
$25 per day or $100 for entire week
Senior Day Camps
For 2009 high school graduates who are planning to play college football.
Cost: $20 per session
Session 1: June 2, Sulphur High School
Session 2: June 3, John Curtis High School
Session 3: June 4, Zachary High School
Session 4: June 5, Shreveport
ULM Camp, June 6
Cost: $20 per athlete
For more information call Chuck Hepola at 342-5369 or hepola@ulm.edu
SOFTBALL CAMP
Ages: 6-17 years old
General Camp--June 8-10, 9:00 to 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $75
Hitting Clinic--June 11, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Cost $50
Registration deadline for all camps is May 29
For more information call 342-5412/08 or rohollowayhill@ulm.edu
GIRL'S BASKETBALL CAMP
Ages 6-17
June 8-11 8:30-12:00 p.m. (registration June 8 at 7:30 a.m.)
Application deadline May 29
Cost: $90
ULM Activity Center
For more information call Women's Athletics at 342-5406, Robert Dallimore at 342-5410, cell 318-366-8741, E.J. Ok at 342-5409 or Gerline Guillaume at 342-5479.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM CAMP
Girls Varsity and JV team division
June 22-25
Cost: $360 per team
Deadline: May 15
ULM Activity Center and Fant-Ewing Coliseum
For more information call Women's Athletics at 342-5406, Robert Dallimore at 342-5410 or 318-366-8741 or E.J. Ok at 342-5409
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ELITE CAMP
For the highly skilled 10-12 grade varsity players-legitimate Division I prospect.
June 20-21-Registration 1-2 p.m. June 20
Cost: $150
Deadline: May 15
Fant-Ewing Coliseum
For more information call Women's Athletics at 342-5406, Robert Dallimore at 342-5410, cell 318-366-8741, E.J. Ok at 342-5409 or Gerline Guillaume at 342-5479.
ULM SOCCER CAMP
Camp I-Team Camp
June 8-12
Open to all high school teams (male and female) as well as Division I Teams
Session 1: 9:30-noon, Cost: $100/player
Session 2: 5:30-8 p.m., Cost $100/player
Cost to attend both AM and PM Sessions is $150/player
Teams will be trained/kept together
Fees include ball and camp gift.
Camp II-Individual Camp
June 8-12
Recreational and Competitive (Ages 3-18)
Session 1: Teddy Bears--Ages 3-6, 8-9:15 a.m., Cost: $70
Session 2: AM Session--Ages 7-18, 9:30-noon, Cost $150
Session 3: PM Session--Ages 7-18, 5:30-8 p.m., Cost $150
Cost to attend both AM and PM Sessions is $200
Competitive campers will be divided/grouped according to ability NOT age
Fees include ball and camp gift.
Warhawk Premier Residential Soccer Academy
July 27-31
Ages: Freshman year in high school
Registration July 27, 1 - 3:00 pm
Cost--Resident Camper $475 or Non-resident Camper $375
To register call Stacy Lamb at 342-5090 or lamb@ulm.edu
