2024 Summer Camp Opportunities at Lee
This summer, Lee University will hold a wide variety of summer camps in which community youth can participate.
Specific information for each camp, handled by individual directors, can be found below. For more information or to register, contact camp organizers.
Baseball Camps
Day Camp
Conducted by the Lee University baseball staff and players, campers will learn the fundamentals of hitting, bunting, throwing, defense, and base running.
When: June 3-6; 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Who: Boys, ages 5-12
Advanced Hitting/Pitching/Catching Camp
This camp offers instruction on the fundamentals of hitting, pitching, and catching. Students will receive instruction and drills that are provided daily for college-level athletes.
When
Hitting: July 8-10; 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Catching/Pitching: July 8-10; 1-3 p.m.
Who: Boys, ages 8-14
Contact: Mark Brew at [email protected], call (423) 614-8638, or visit leeflamesbaseballcamps.com to register.
Marty Rowe Skills and Drills Camp
Girl’s Basketball Individual Skills Camp
This camp is designed for age and/or skill level specific instruction and competition, including ball-handling, passing, shooting technique, footwork, defensive mechanics, and rebounding, as well as teamwork and communication skills on the court. Current players and coaches will provide daily instruction.
When: June 24-27, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Who: Girls, grades K-8
Contact: [email protected] (423) 614-8452 or visit leewomensbasketballcamps.com.
Bubba Smith Basketball Camps
Skills and Drills Camp
When: June 17-20
Who: Boys, ages 6-16
High School Team Camp
When: June 6-7
Who: Men’s high school varsity, junior varsity, and freshman basketball teams
Elite Prospect Camp
When: June 9, Aug. 10, and Aug. 11
Who: Boys, rising 9th-12th graders
Contact: Bubba Smith at [email protected] or call (423) 614-8460.
Golf Camps
Future Flames Kids Golf Camp
The Kids Golf Camp is led by Lee University golf coaches and players. The cost for the camp is $155 per camper, and this includes all golf/range balls, instruction, snacks, drinks, camp gift, and prizes.
When: June 24-27 (1st session); July 22-25 (2nd session); 4-7 p.m.
Who: Boys and girls, age 4 through 8th grade
Where: Cleveland Country Club
Elite Golf Camp
The Elite Golf Camp is a series of three one-day camps intended for high schoolers or younger kids that are more developed as golfers and interested in playing competitive golf. Campers will receive instruction on the driving range and practice facility in the morning, provide lunch, and then play nine holes of golf in the afternoon. The cost is $200 per day or $500 for all three days bundled together. This cost includes all golf/driving range balls, lunch, snacks, drinks, camp gift, and a detailed personal practice plan aimed at each camper’s specific needs for improvement.
When: June 4, July 9, and August 1, 9 a.m.– 4 p.m.
Who: Highschoolers (or advanced younger students)
Where: Cleveland Country Club
Contact: Evan Spence at [email protected] or visit Summer Golf Academy for more information or to register.
Soccer Camps
Lee Soccer Day Camp
The Lee Soccer Day Camp is designed for players of all skill levels. This is a teaching camp, so players at every ability level will be encouraged and challenged to improve in a positive and fun environment. The cost is $220 per student.
When: June 17-21; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and 9 a.m.-12 p.m. on Friday
Who: Boys and girls, ages 7-13
Little Flames Soccer Camp
The Little Flames Soccer Camp is for young kids at any experience level who are excited about the game of soccer. It is designed to teach kids the basics of the sport within the framework of fun, high-energy games. The cost is $129 per student.
When: June 24-27; 9-11:30 a.m.
Who: Boys and girls, ages 4-7
Contact: Derek Potteiger at [email protected], (423) 614-8158, or visit info.abcsportscamps.com/potteigersocceracademy for more information or to register.
Tennis Clinic
The Kay McDaniel Legacy Tennis Clinic
This free Tennis Clinic will teach kids about the great sport of tennis while also sharing the love of Christ.
When: July 8-11; 8-9:30 a.m. (girls) and 10-11:30 a.m. (boys)
Who: Boys and girls, ages 5-12
Contact: For more information, contact Michele Dunkle at [email protected]. To register, visit Kay McDaniel Legacy FCA Tennis Clinic or email [email protected].
Volleyball Camps
Elite High School Volleyball Camp
When: May 29-31
Who: Girls, rising 9th-12th graders
Second Elite High School Volleyball Camp
When: July 22-24
Who: Girls, rising 9th-12th graders
Middle School Volleyball Camp
When: May 29-31
Who: Girls, rising 6th-8th graders
Contact: Christa Fabre at [email protected], (731) 394-2386, or visit https://leevolleyball.totalcamps.com/.
Art Camps
Art Beginners Camp
Students will get hands-on time with crafting, painting, drawing, and clay as they learn about artists and nature. The fee is $120 per student with a discount available for those registering siblings.
When: July 8-12 and July 15-19. Morning classes are from 9 a.m.-12 p.m., and afternoon classes are from 1-4 p.m.
Who: Rising K-2nd graders
Art Explorers Camp
Students will learn about art from around the world and create unique works of art using painting, drawing, clay, and other art mediums. The fee is $120 per student with a discount available for those registering siblings.
When: July 8-12 and July 15-19. Morning classes are from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and afternoon classes are from 1-4 p.m.
Who: Rising 2nd-6th graders.
Where: Mayfield Annex at 1301 Magnolia Ave.
Art Insights Camp
Students will practice a wide variety of art skills as they dive into painting, drawing, and 3D art projects. There will be a lot of instruction provided and time to experiment. The fee is $120 per student with a discount available for those registering siblings.
When: July 8-12 and July 15-19. Morning classes are from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and afternoon classes are from 1-4 p.m.
Who: Rising 6th-12th graders.
Where: Mayfield Annex at 1301 Magnolia Ave
Contact: Mary Mathias-Dickerson at [email protected] or call (423) 614-8692. The camps will be ticketed online through Eventbrite.
Summer Honors
This two-week program is an authentic encounter that prepares students to face the academic and social challenges of college life. Students receive a head start on their college career by earning six hours of academic credit, while outside of the classroom, they will experience a wide variety of social activities they can expect to find at Lee. The cost of the entire program is only $980. This includes six college credits, books, lodging, meals, and activities.
When: June 16-28
Who: Current high school juniors and seniors
Contact: [email protected], (423) 614-8400, or visit leeuniversity.edu/summer-honors/.
Summer Music Camp
Summer Music Camp is for rising 9th graders through rising college freshman instrumentalists or vocalists. There are five tracks of involvement – Music Lovers, College Prep, Worship, Jazz, and Piano, and the days are a combination of chapel, classroom learning, lessons, and rehearsals with concerts in the evenings, some presented to the campers, and the last ones presented by the campers. There are resident (housing and meals included) and commuter options available. The cost is $595 for residential campers and $425 for non-residential campers. Both prices require an additional $25 registration fee.
When: June 17-22
Who: Rising 9th graders through rising college freshmen
Contact: Laud L. Vaught at [email protected]; (423) 614-8244
or visit leeuniversity.edu/academics/music/music-camp/.
Theatre Camps
Kids Theatre Techniques
The Kids Theatre Techniques Camp is designed to introduce students to the basic techniques of theatre. The cost is $175 per student.
When: June 3-7; 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Who: Boys and girls, ages 8-12
Teen Story Camp
The Teen Storytellers Camp introduces students to the process of creating plays for the stage. The cost is $175 per student.
When: June 3-7; 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Who: Boys and girls, ages 12-17
Contact: Christine Williams, [email protected], (423) 614-8227, or visit leetheatre.wixsite.com/homepage.
