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2024 Summer Camp Opportunities at Lee

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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.

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