Summer can be a time to have fun and a time to learn for one-year-old children up
through college-age students who register for classes and camps offered on the University
of Arkansas - Fort Smith campus.
Activities cover music, sports, art and theatre. Some have limited enrollment, and all classes or camps have specific age or grade-level requirements. The 2013 summer activities are offered through the Music Department, the Athletic Department and the Academy of the Arts.
The schedule includes:
May 28-29: Volleyball Individual Skills Camp for girls in grades 7-12, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 volleyball coach Jane Sargent, will be held May 28-29 in Stubblefield Center. The first session will focus on hitting and blocking and will be from 4-6 p.m. The second session will focus on setting and passing and will be from 6-8 p.m. Cost is $40 per camper per session. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at .
May 28-Aug. 3: Private music lessons in piano, voice and instrumental music are offered through the Academy of the Arts. Five- and 10-week options are available for 30-, 45- or 60-minute weekly lessons. Fees vary by length of session. Call Sarah Taylor at 479-788-7253.
June 3-7: Junior High Band Camp is for students in grades 6-9 and meets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 3-7. Commuter fee is $170 and includes lunch every day. Registration deadline is May 28. For more information, contact Dr. Alexandra Zacharella at 479-788-7972 or go to .
June 5-7: The first of three Basketball Shooting Camps for Girls, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 women鈥檚 basketball coach Louis Whorton, will be held from 9 a.m.-noon June 5-7 in Stubblefield Center and is for girls in grades 3-8. The camp consists of all phases of shooting the basketball. Each player will be videotaped and critiqued by the coaching staff, and each camper will learn 10 shooting drills they will be able to use at home. Cost is $80 per camper and includes a camp T-shirt. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at .
June 10-14: Art Camp for grades 1-5, conducted by Stephanie Gean, is offered through the Academy of the Arts from 9 a.m.-noon daily. Fee is $175. Call Sarah Taylor at 479-788-7253 for more information.
June 10-14: Brass Camp is for students in grades 9-12 and undergraduate college brass students who play trumpet, horn, trombone, euphonium and tuba. Camp meets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 10-14. Fees are $180 for commuters (includes daily lunch) and $350 for residential students (includes meals and housing). Registration deadline is June 3. For more information, contact Dr. Alexandra Zacharella at 479-788-7972 or go to .
June 11-July 9: Preschool Musikgarten for ages 1-5 will be held June 11-July 9. The music and movement classes meet weekly with certified instructor Alice Sanders. Fee is $60-$75, depending on the student鈥檚 age. Call Sarah Taylor at 479-788-7253 for more information.
June 12-14: The first Basketball Individual Skills Camp for boys entering grades 1-9, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 men鈥檚 basketball coach Josh Newman, will be held from 9 a.m.-noon June 12-14. Focus will be on the fundamentals of shooting, ball-handling, passing, defense and rebounding. Cost is $80 per camper and includes a T-shirt and certificate of participation. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at .
June 17-19: Individual Volleyball Camp for girls, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 volleyball coach Jane Sargent, is slated for June 17-19, with a 9 a.m.-noon session for girls in grades K-7th grade and a 1-4 p.m. session for girls in grades 8-12. Cost is $80 per camper. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at.
June 17-21: Art Camp for grades 6-9, conducted by Stephanie Gean, is offered through the Academy of the Arts from 9 a.m.-noon daily. Fee is $175. Call Sarah Taylor at 479-788-7253 for more information.
June 19-21: The Arkansas Clarinet Workshop is for junior high school through college clarinet students and educators. Fees are $85 for commuters (no meals), $125 for commuters (with meals) and $195 for residential students. Registration deadline is June 7. For more information, contact Dr. David Carter at 479-788-7544 or visit .
June 24-28: Jazz Band Camp is for students in grades 9-12 who play "jazz band" instruments. Camp meets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 24-28. Fees are $180 for commuters and $350 for residential students. Registration deadline is June 14. For more information, contact Don Bailey at 479-788-7554 or go to .
June 25-26: A Basketball Elite Camp for boys entering grades 6-12, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 men鈥檚 basketball coach Josh Newman, will be held from 6-8:30 p.m. June 25 and 8:30-11 a.m. June 26. at Stubblefield Center. The camp will focus on improving fundamental skills through a college practice format and implementing those skills in 5-on-5 games. Cost is $80 for overnight campers and includes two meals, housing and T-shirt and $50 for commuter campers and includes a T-shirt. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at .
June 26-28: The second Basketball Shooting Camp for Girls, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 women鈥檚 basketball coach Louis Whorton, will be held from 1-4 p.m. June 26-28 in Stubblefield Center and is for girls in grades 3-8. The camp consists of all phases of shooting the basketball. Each player will be videotaped and critiqued by the coaching staff, and each camper will learn 10 shooting drills they will be able to use at home. Cost is $80 per camper and includes a camp T-shirt. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at .
July 8-12: Jazz Improv for Strings Camp is for string players in grades 9-12. Camp meets from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 8-12. Fees are $180 for commuters and $350 for residential students. Registration deadline is June 28. For more information, contact Don Bailey at 479-788-7554 or go to .
July 15-17: The second Basketball Individual Skills Camp for boys entering grades 1-9, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 men鈥檚 basketball coach Josh Newman, will be held from 9 a.m.-noon July 15-17. Focus will be on the fundamentals of shooting, ball-handling, passing, defense and rebounding. Cost is $80 per camper and includes a T-shirt and certificate of participation. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at .
July 22-27: Musical Theatre Performance Camp -- Broadway in Review will meet July 22-27, with ages 8-14 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and ages 5-7 from 1-4 p.m. Students will sing, dance and act as they prepare scenes from the best of Broadway, culminating in a performance on July 27. Instructors are Shannon Stoddard, Jennifer Woodside Anderson and Gini Law. Fee is $150-$225 per week, depending on the student鈥檚 grade. Call Sarah Taylor at 479-788-7253 for more information.
Aug. 1-2: A Basketball Shooting Camp for boys entering grades 3-12, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 men鈥檚 basketball coach Josh Newman, will be held from 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 1-2 at Stubblefield Center. Focus will be on teaching shooting fundamentals, action drills and the mechanics of shooting. Cost is $60 per camper and includes a T-shirt. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at .
Aug. 5-7: The third Basketball Shooting Camp for Girls, conducted by 香港六合彩开奖结果现场直播 women鈥檚 basketball coach Louis Whorton, will be held 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 5-7 in Stubblefield Center and is for girls in grades 3-8. The camp consists of all phases of shooting the basketball. Each player will be videotaped and critiqued by the coaching staff, and each camper will learn 10 shooting drills they will be able to use at home. Cost is $80 per camper and includes a camp T-shirt. Camp entry forms are available at the athletics administrative office inside the Stubblefield Center or on-line at.