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News Release
PROGRAM NEWS RELEASE/March 20, 2009
Boise State Offers Summer Camps to Meet a Variety of
Interests, Ages
Boise State University offers a wide range of summer camps to meet just
about any interest. Camps are geared for ages 5 through high school and
range from music and dance to sports, outdoor adventure and academics.
Registration dates vary, so be sure to check individual listings closely.
June 1-4
Bronco competitive swimming clinic. For boys and girls ages 7-17. 6:30-8
p.m. $50 for all four sessions or $15 per session. This clinic will
concentrate on competitive swimming techniques in all four strokes,
including drills and individual stroke feedback, as well as starts and
turns. Each swimmer will have the opportunity to be videotaped underwater in
their choice of stroke. Camp size is limited to 48 participants. Campers
must have their own medical insurance. Call 426-1703 for more information.
Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 5-6
Bronco competitive swimming camp. For boys and girls ages 11-17. 9
a.m.-4 p.m. June 5 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 6. $165, which includes Friday
lunch, Saturday snack, T-shirt and swimming cap. This camp will concentrate
on competitive swimming techniques in all four strokes, including drills and
individual stroke feedback, as well as starts and turns. Camp size is
limited to 48 participants. Campers must have their own medical insurance.
Deadline to register is June 2. Call 426-1703 for more information. Register
online at www.broncosports.com.
June 7-9
e-Camp. For boys and girls in grades 8 and 9. $200, with scholarships
available. Use hands-on activities and projects involving problem solving
and teamwork to explore careers in engineering and computer science while
living on campus in a college dormitory. All food, housing and recreational
activities are provided. Enrollment is limited to 40 and the application
deadline is May 1. Visit
http://coen.boisestate.edu/K-12connection/home.html.
June 8-10
Little Bronco soccer camp. Boys and girls ages 6-8. 6-7:30 p.m. $75.
Fundamental soccer skills will be developed through fun soccer games. Call
426-5739 or e-mail
markhiemenz@boisestate.edu for more information. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 8-10
Striker/keeper camp. Boys and girls ages 9 and up. 6:30-8:30 p.m. $100.
This camp guarantees strikers high repetitions of shooting with attention to
proper technique. Goalkeepers receive technical training including proper
diving technique, hand skills and correct positioning. Call 426-5739 or
e-mail
markhiemenz@boisestate.edu for more information. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 8-10
Girls’ hoop camp. For girls ages 10-17. Commuters (9 a.m.-8 p.m.): $235.
Overnighters: $295. This camp will concentrate on skills such as shooting,
ball handling, passing, defense, rebounding, cutting, screening, etc.
Registration deadline is June 4. Call 426-4891 or e-mail
kelleyberglund@boisestate.edu
for more information. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 8-12
Bronco soccer day camp. Boys and girls ages 9 and up. 9-11 a.m. $150.
Camp will cover individual technical skills (dribbling, shooting, passing
and ball control) and team tactics (attacking, defending, combination play
and finishing). Call 426-5739 or e-mail
markhiemenz@boisestate.edu
for more information. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 8-12
Chamber Music Camp. For students in grades 7-12. $175 plus housing and
meals if needed, with a discount for students who have attended three or
more sessions. $85 for half-days, grades 10-12. String, woodwind,
percussion, keyboard, brass, jazz improvisation and vocal. Conducted in the
Morrison Center, curriculum includes opera theater, scenes from musicals,
music theory, chamber ensembles, camp choir, group lessons, music
appreciation, master classes, concerts and planned group recreation.
Application deadline is May 27. Registration information is available at
local schools or by calling 426-1596 or 426-1421, or e-mailing
mbrown@boisestate.edu.
June 8-26
Boise State summer youth sports program. Ages: 5-14 for swimming and
gymnastics, 8-14 for all other activities. Various times from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost $55 per activity ($65 for rock climbing). Basketball, bowling,
cheer/dance, gymnastics, multi-sport (floor hockey, lacrosse, soccer, flag
football, Frisbee,), racquetball, rock climbing (held in the Student
Recreation Center), strength and conditioning, swimming, team building,
tennis and water games. Register online at
http://kinesiology.boisestate.edu/summeryouth.htm beginning April 27.
For more information, call 426-4270.
June 8-July 9
Boise State Middle-Level Adventure Program. For students entering grades
7-9. A five-week, Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. program. Students engage in
a variety of adventure-based activities. Students use their bikes as the
main mode of transportation and are away from campus most of the day.
Presented by the Center for School Improvement & Policy Studies in the
College of Education. Enrollment begins March 30 for Boise State
faculty/students and April 11 for the public. Visit
http://csi.boisestate.edu/summeracademy.htm for more information and
online enrollment.
June 8-July 10
Boise State Summer Academy. For students entering grades 2-6. A
five-week, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. program. Students participate in the
enrichment of academic skills. Activities include computer instruction, arts
and crafts, swimming lessons, public library visits and physical activities.
Presented by the Center for School Improvement & Policy Studies in the
College of Education. Enrollment begins March 30 for Boise State
faculty/students and April 11 for the public. Visit
http://csi.boisestate.edu/summeracademy.htm for more information and
online enrollment.
June 11-13
Bronco boys’ team basketball camp. For teams entering grades 9-12. $350
per team or $130 per individual (lodging and meal included). Teams must have
at least eight players and no more than one coach. Call 426-1413 or e-mail
jcoleman@boisestate.edu for
more information. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 12-13
e-Girls. An overnight adventure for girls entering grades 10-11
exploring engineering and technical careers and opportunities. Free.
Workshops led by Society of Women Engineers professionals and college
students may include: Biomechanics of Footwear, Packaging and the
Environment, Virtual Worlds with Alice, Solving Forensic Mysteries, Physics
of Rock Climbing/Rope Walking, A World of Career Choices and more.
Enrollment is limited to 40 girls and the application deadline is May 1.
Visit
http://coen.boisestate.edu/K-12connection/K-12Links.html.
June 13-17
Bronco boys’ high school football camp. For individuals and teams
entering grades 9-12. $200 day camp, $320 with meals and lodging.
Registration deadline is June 11. Call 426-3940 or register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 15-17
Little Bronco girls’ basketball camp. Ages 6-11. 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $150.
This camp will concentrate on basic essential skills such as shooting, ball
handling, passing, defense, rebounding, cutting, screening, etc.
Registration deadline is June 11. Call 426-4891 or e-mail
kelleyberglund@boisestate.edu
for more information. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 15-27
Summer DanceFest. Ages 12 and up; audition required. Cost varies
depending on schedule. Conducted in the Morrison Center, this camp consists
of two weeks of workshops for dancers at an intermediate to advanced
technique level. Features a complete curriculum in ballet, jazz and modern
dance and choreography taught by internationally known instructors. Includes
a series of public performances at the end of the workshop featuring works
by DanceFest faculty and guest choreographers. Summer DanceFest Choreography
Festival performances at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday June 26 and 27 in the
Morrison Center. Housing option available. Presented by the Boise State
Theatre Arts Department. Registration deadline is May 30. More information
is online at
http://theatre.boisestate.edu/summerdance.htm or call 426-3568.
June 15-July 10
Summer Literacy Academy. For students entering first-fourth grades.
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Foothills School, 618 S. 8th Street, Boise. $300.
Students will participate in engaging, motivating literacy instruction in a
supportive environment with a low student to teacher ratio. For more
information, go to
http://education.boisestate.edu/literacy/Forms.htm or contact Dr.
Mary Ann Cahill @ (208) 426-2702.
June 18-20
Youth football camp. Ages 6-13. 5-8 p.m. June 18; 9 a.m.-noon June 19-20
on the blue turf at Bronco Stadium and the Caven-Williams Sports Complex.
$125. Emphasis is on developing football skills at every position: kicker,
punter, offensive/defensive lineman, quarterback, running back, etc.
Registration deadline is June 16. Call 426-1523 or register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 22-25
Little Bronco basketball camp. For boys ages 6-12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $175.
Each camper will learn and develop the basic fundamentals needed to play
basketball. Campers will be divided into teams by age and ability for
maximum participation and enjoyment. Deadline to register is June 19. Call
426-1413. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 29-July 3
Bronco wrestling team camp. For grades 8-12. $270-$300 overnight;
$120-$150 commuter. This camp focuses on the skills of competitive match
wrestling, such as strategies, tactics, match management, clock management
and effective techniques. Campers will be divided into competitive dual
match teams. Pre-registration is requested by May 15. Call 426-1889 or
e-mail kirkwhite@boisestate.edu.
Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
June 29-July 3
Bronco wrestling individual camp. For grades 3-8. $260 overnight; $120
commuter. This camp focuses on the basic skills of wrestling, such as
stance, motion, level-change, penetration step, basic defenses and playing
games that incorporate wrestling-specific motions. Pre-registration is
requested by May 15. Call 426-1889 or e-mail
kirkwhite@boisestate.edu.
Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
July 6-24
Boise State summer youth sports program. Ages: 5-14 for swimming and
gymnastics, 8-14 for all other activities. Various times from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost $55 per activity ($65 for rock climbing). Basketball, bowling,
cheer/dance, gymnastics, multi-sport (floor hockey, lacrosse, soccer, flag
football, Frisbee,), racquetball, rock climbing (held in the Student
Recreation Center), strength and conditioning, swimming, team building,
tennis and water games. Register online at
http://kinesiology.boisestate.edu/summeryouth.htm beginning April 27.
For more information, call 426-4270.
July 16-18
Girls’ beginner to intermediate lacrosse camp. For girls ages 10-15.
8:30 a.m.-noon in the Caven-Williams Indoor Facility. $89; $119 after June
15. This camp features the top local coaches and Boise State club team
members and teaches the basics of the game, as well as proper technique and
play. The camper-to-staff ratio is never greater than 12 to 1 and a
certified athletic trainer is present for the duration of the camp. Each
camper will receive a camp reversible jersey and a skills evaluation. Call
426-2447 or e-mail
alainrodrigue@boisestate.edu. Register at
http://rec.boisestate.edu/camps/lacrosse.
July 16-19
Girls’ individual volleyball camp. For girls entering grades 7-12. 3-9
p.m. July 16; 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. July 14-15; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. July 16. $275
commuter, $335 overnight. This camp will focus on improvement of specific
individual skills. Registration deadline is July 3. Call 426-1656 or e-mail
kellebond@boisestate.edu for
more information. Register at
www.broncosports.com.
July 19-23
Bronco girls’ overnight soccer camp. For girls ages 12-17. $425
individuals ($350 commuters), $375 teams of 10 or more ($300 commuters).
Individual technical skills training, team tactics and the opportunity to
play against other teams of similar age and/or skill levels. Call 426-5739
or e-mail
markhiemenz@boisestate.edu for more information. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
July 20-23
Bronco softball camp. For girls grades 8-12. $375-$450, with a $25
discount before July 10. 1-8 p.m. July 20, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. July 21-22, 9
a.m.-5 p.m. July 23. This camp is structured to refine fundamental skills
and provide tools to accelerate their game to the next level. Registration
is limited to 80 campers. Call 426-4899 for more information. Register
online at www.broncosports.com.
July 20-25
ENCORE! Summer Theatre Camp. For children and youth ages 6-18 (entering
first through 12th grade). $175. The camp at the Morrison Center features
workshops and rehearsals coordinated by Missoula Children’s Theatre.
Participants will rehearse “Robinson Crusoe,” to be performed 7 p.m. July 24
and 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. July 25 in the Danny Peterson Theatre. Registration
begins April 19. Call 426-1034.
July 22-24
Girls’ team volleyball camp. For girls’ high school teams. $75 per
player. 1-9 p.m. Focus is on individual skill growth, specific team drills,
training in team system development and improving team dynamics.
Registration deadline is July 12. Call 426-1713 or e-mail
dougenglish@boisestate.edu
for more information. Register at
www.broncosports.com.
July 27-30
Boys’ beginner to intermediate lacrosse camp. For boys ages 10-14. $119;
$149 after June 15. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Caven-Williams Indoor Facility.
This camp features the top local coaches and Boise State club team members
and teaches the basics of the game, as well as proper technique and play.
The camper-to-staff ratio is never greater than 12 to 1 and a certified
athletic trainer is present for the duration of the camp. Each camper will
receive a camp reversible jersey and a skills evaluation. Boys’ equipment
available to rent for $35. Call 426-2447 or e-mail
alainrodrigue@boisestate.edu.
Register at
http://rec.boisestate.edu/camps/lacrosse.
July 27-31
Bronco girls’ gymnastics camp. For girls ages 8-19. $350-$500, depending
on need for meals and housing, with a $25 discount before May 1. This camp
is structured to teach gymnastics basics, drills and skills to allow for
success in high-level gymnastics. Registration deadline is July 25. Call
860-5560. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
July 27-Aug. 1
ENCORE! Summer Theatre Camp. For children and youth ages 6-18 (must be
entering first through 12th grade). $175. The camp at the Morrison Center
features workshops and rehearsals coordinated by Missoula Children’s
Theatre. Participants will rehearse “Robinson Crusoe,” to be performed 7
p.m. July 31 and 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Aug. 1 in the Danny Peterson Theatre.
Registration begins April 19. Call 426-1034.
Aug. 2-5
Individual boys’ basketball camp. For boys ages 8-18. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Aug.
2-3, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Aug. 5. $275 for day campers, $350 for overnight
campers. Emphasis is on fundamentals and sportsmanship. Deadline to register
is July 31. Call 426-1413. Register online at
www.broncosports.com.
Aug. 3-6
Boys’ intermediate lacrosse camp. For ages 14-17. $119; $149 after June
15. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Caven-Williams Indoor Facility. This camp features
the top local coaches and Boise State club team members and teaches proper
technique and play. The camper-to-staff ratio is never greater than 12 to 1
and a certified athletic trainer is present for the duration of the camp.
Each camper will receive a camp reversible jersey and a skills evaluation.
Boys’ equipment available to rent for $35. Call 426-2447 or e-mail
alainrodrigue@boisestate.edu.
Register at
http://rec.boisestate.edu/camps/lacrosse.
Aug. 3-8
ENCORE! Summer Theatre Camp. For children and youth ages 6-18 (must be
entering first through 12th grade). $175. The camp at the Morrison Center
features workshops and rehearsals coordinated by Missoula Children’s
Theatre. Participants will rehearse “Robinson Crusoe,” to be performed 7
p.m. Aug. 7 and 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Aug. 8 in the Danny Peterson Theatre.
Registration begins April 19. Call 426-1034.
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Media Contact: Kathleen Tuck, University Communications, (208)
426-3275,
kathleentuck@boisestate.edu
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