Academic
CROSSING BORDERS
2040 Louetta Road, Ste. I, Spring
281-465-0899
25602 I-45 N., Ste. 105, Spring
281-465-0899 • www.crossingborderslanguages.com
Ages: 2–7 (Spanish camp), 6–Adults (English camp)
Dates: June 1–Aug. 21 (both camps)
Cost: $425 (Spanish camp for two weeks), $180 (each additional week of
Spanish camp), $1,195 (English camp)
The Louetta Road location offers Spanish classes Monday through Friday. Clients may purchase two-, four-, six- or eight-week classes. The camp offers full immersion into the
language, featuring arts and crafts, songs and games in Spanish. The I-45 location offers English camps with a rate that includes trips to local cultural events and meals.
DISCOVERY COLLEGE
Lone Star College–University Park
20515 Hwy. 249, Houston
281-357-3676 • www.lonestar.edu
Ages: 6–17
Dates: June 15–July 16
Cost: Weekly sessions start at $97
Discovery College offers programs to engage campers in science, technology, engineering and math. Sessions are offered in robotics, technology, electronics, game design, rocket science and web page development.
SUMMER OF LEADERS
Young Leaders Vintage Park
106 Vintage Park Blvd., Ste. E, Houston
832-559-8710 • www.ylcampus.com
Ages: 5–10
Dates: June 8–Aug. 14
Cost: $65 (per day), $200 (per week)
Campers can attend a variety of camps ranging from activity-based camps such as culinary arts to educational camps such as Goin’ Green and iDig Dinosaurs as well as creative camps such as Inventor’s Workshop.
Arts & performance
CYPRESS CREEK FACE
6823 Cypresswood Drive, Spring
281-440-4850 • www.cypresscreekface.org
Ages: K–grade five (dance camp), grades six–eight (strings camp)
Dates: July 13–17 (dance camp), June 22–26 (sixth grade strings camp), July 6–10 (grades seven–eight strings)
Cost: $125 (per child)
The Cypress Creek Foundation for the Arts and Community Enrichment offers weekly dance and strings camps. The one-week dance camp allows children to learn about six styles of dance: ballet, jazz, hip-hop, Chinese, creative movement and musical theater. Children make a daily craft, participate in a performance and take an optional field trip on Friday. The weeklong strings camp is for violin, viola, cello and bass-playing students at Klein ISD. The program includes sectionals, technique classes and orchestra rehearsals. It culminates with a student performance Friday at The Centrum.
SEA CAMP
Texas A&M University at Galveston
1001 Texas Clipper Road, Galveston
409-740-4525 • www.tamug.edu/seacamp
Ages: 6–11 (day camps), 10–18 (overnight weekly camps)
Dates: June 7–Aug. 8
Cost: $140 (day camps), $875–$950 (weeklong camps)
These camps explore shipwrecks, marine ecosystems, coastal photography and camping. Career-oriented camps cover veterinary medicine, marine biology and science.
General camps
CAMP RUN-A-MUCK
D. Bradley McWilliams YMCA
19915 Hwy. 249, Houston
281-469-1481 • www.ymcahouston.org/cypress-creek/
Ages: 5–10 (kids camp),
11–15 (teens camp)
Dates: June 8–Aug. 18
Cost: $165 per week (members), $195 per week (nonmembers)
This weekly YMCA camp offers a wide range of activities, including nature walks, gym access, swimming and archery. The weekly registration cost includes one field trip per week.
MARTIAL ARTS CAMP
Family ATA Martial Arts
6082 FM 2920, Spring
281-257-5425 • www.familyata.com
Ages: 6–adults
Dates: June 15–19, July 27–31,
Aug. 10–14
Cost: TBA
Each weekly martial arts camp offers a different theme. The first week features traditional songahm taekwondo where camp participants learn about the martial arts forms, body modification and sparring. The second week focuses on defending against bullies and the hyper fight club technique. The third week is a rank-up camp for white and blue belts.
TGR EXOTICS ZOO CAMP
22115 Sherrod Lane, Spring
281-353-5252 • www.tgrexotics.com
Ages: 3–12
Dates: June 22–Aug. 28
Cost: $45 (per child)
All zoo camps include tours of the zoos, hands-on learning activities, animal visits in the classroom, songs, art projects, learning games and stories. Camp topics include animal costumes, animal defenses, animal senses, animals in motion and animal diets.
Overnight camps
CAROLINA CREEK
84 Wimbley Lane, Huntsville
936-594-4446 • www.carolinacreek.org
Ages: Grades K–five (wild sessions), grades six–12 (creek weeks)
Dates: May 31–Aug. 8 (four days for wild sessions, weekly for creek weeks)
Cost: $375 (four-day wild sessions), $700 (full wild week), $700 (creek week), $350 (first week of creek week)
Carolina Creek Christian Camps are divided into two camps for younger and older children. The camp for younger children offers creek rides, a water park and outdoor activities. Older campers participate in archery, riflery, kayaking and a water zipline.
Sports
GIAMMALVA TENNIS CAMP
Giammalva Racquet Club
16400 Sir William Drive, Spring
281-370-5801 • www.giammalva.com
Ages: 5–12
Dates: June 8–Aug. 13
Cost: $250 per child per week (club member), $300 (guests)
Giammalva Racquet Club offers this weekly tennis camp, featuring a 4-to-1 camper-to -counselor ratio. Activities for the camps include tennis, dance and soccer clinics, swimming, archery, zip and slacklines, hiking, fishing and gardening in addition to themed weeks.
LEGENDS SPORTS CAMPS
The Legends Sports Complex
602 Pruitt Road, Spring
281-298-5700 • www.thelegendssportscomplex.com
Ages: 5–13
Dates: June 1–Aug. 21
Cost: $99–$275
These five-day camps cover a wide range of sports, including soccer, football, baseball, basketball and volleyball. Specialty camps for skill development are available for basketball and football.
SWANSON GOLF CAMP
6224 Theall Road, Houston
281-440-1308 • www.swingpure.com
Ages: 6–16
Dates: Mid-June–August
(exact dates TBA)
Cost: $150 (for three days, nine hours of instruction)
This summer camp covers all aspects of golf, including the basic fundamentals of grip, full swing motion, bunker play, putting and chipping as well as the rules and history of golf, course management and etiquette. Equipment will be provided if needed.
TEXAS CHEER
22309 Gosling Road, Spring
832-559-1612 • www.texascheer.com
Ages: 5–18 (tumbling and cheer camp)
Dates: June, July and August (exact dates TBA)
Cost: $70 (tumbling camp for members), $100 (tumbling camp for nonmembers), $120 (cheer camp), $480 (summer pass for unlimited tumbling)
Texas Cheer offers two different summer camps for prospective cheerleaders. The tumbling camp focuses on various tumbling exercises where participants are separated into level-appropriate groups to work with different coaches. The cheer camp allows participants to learn jump, cheer motion and dance, and attendees will be separated into smaller age groups and talents. Both the tumbling and cheer programs provide T-shirts.
USCORE SOCCER CAMPS
19823 Stuebner Airline Road, Spring
832-447-1230 • www.uscore-soccer.com
Ages: 4–12 (all-star soccer camp), 6–14 (elite player camp)
Dates: June 8–Aug. 21 (all-star, weekly sessions vary), July 27–31 (elite player camp)
Cost: $150 (half-day morning for all-star), $120 (half-day afternoon for all-star), $275 (full day for all-star), $395 (full day for elite player camp)
UScore Soccer offers a variety of camps for young athletes. The all-star camp is designed for players of all skill levels with activities ranging from technical and tactical to scrimmage games. The elite player camp is for experienced players, including video sessions, skills competitions, fitness challenges and a player evaluation as well as a weeklong tournament. UScore also offers an FC Barcelona camp and an AM Sports soccer camp.
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