Fun Activities Camps 2012

Chess Camp


Chess develops your child's reading and math ability, critical and analytical thinking skills.

Sponsored by UT Dallas Chess Program

Location: UT Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management

Dates/Time
Age Requirement/Contact
Registration/Cost
Camp Dates:

June 11-15
June 18-22
July 9-13
July 16-20


Session Times:
Morning Session
9 am-12 pm
Afternoon Session
1 pm-4 pm

Children: Ages 7-13

Contact:
James Stallings, camp director
Telephone: 972-883-4899
Email: james.stallings@utdallas.edu



Website for registration:
Chess Camp

Both Morning and Afternoon Sessions:

$210, if paid by April 2

$245, if paid by June 11

$265, if paid after June 11

Deadline for registration: Registration is open until the beginning of camp. However, there are required forms that need to be submitted at time of registration. (See website for forms.)

 

Beginning Robotics Camp

This week long camp is an introduction to robotics using the LEGO Mindstorms System. Learn to build and program LEGO robots for a competition at the end of the week. This is perfect preparation for competing in the FIRST LEGO League competition in the fall.

Location: UT Dallas Science and Engineering Education Center

Dates/Time
Age Requirement/Contact
Registration/Cost

June 4 - 8

9 am-4 pm

 10-14 years old

Contact:
Kenneth Berry
Telephone: 972-883-4453
Email: ksberry@utdallas.edu



Registration Deadline: May 25, 2012

$300

website

 

Advanced Robotics Camp

During this week long camp we will learn how to build and program a Tetrix robot. This will help students successfully compete in the FIRST Tech Challenge competition next fall and spring.

Prerequisite: Beginning Robotics Course or a year of experience with FIRST LEGO League.

Location: UT Dallas Science and Engineering Education Center

Dates/Time
Age Requirement/Contact
Registration/Cost

June 11-15

9 am-4 pm

 12-16 years old

Contact:
Kenneth Berry
Telephone: 972-883-4453
Email: ksberry@utdallas.edu



Registration Deadline: May 25, 2012

Cost: $300 (Lunches are included)

website


Facebook App Building Contest

First annual UT Dallas Facebook App building contest sponsored by the Information Systems Area in the Naveen Jindal School of Management.

Location: UT Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management

Dates/Time
Age Requirement/Contact
Registration/Cost

Official Rules will be released
June 1.

Contest winner will be the app with the most likes at midnight on July 15, 2012

 For students that will be attending high school in the fall of 2012; graduating seniors excluded.

Contact:
Mark Thouin
Telephone: 972-883-4011
Email: mxt083000@utdallas.edu

Website



Registration Deadline: June 1



Texas Family Theater

Summer Musical Theater Academy

 

Dates/Time
Age Requirement/Contact
Registration/Cost

Beginner Academy (Grades K – 1)
June 4 – 8
9 – 11 a.m.

Elementary Session 1 (Grades 2-6)
June 4 – 8
1 – 4 p.m.

Elementary Session 2 (Grades 2-6)
July 16 – 27
1 – 4 p.m.
Williy Wonka, Kids
Performances:
July 27 &28

Broadway Academy (Grades 5-12)
June 18-29
1 – 5 p.m.
Annie, Jr.
Performances:
June 29 & 30

Film Acting Class (Grades 7-12)
August 6 – 10
1 – 4 p.m.

Tech Apprenticeship (Grades 9-12)
June 25 – 29 and/or
July 23 – 27


Contact:
Stephani
Email: swe827@gmail.com

or
Mary
Email: mmmusicmm@aol.com

Website



Tuition $125 (Due by May 28)




Tuition $160 (Due by May 28)




Tuition $425 (Deposit $225 due by June 15, remainder by July 6)



 

Tuition $425 (Deposit $225 due by June 1, remainder by June 11)





Tuition $250 (Deposit $150 due by July 15, remainder by July 30)




Tuition $110 (Due by June 18 or July 16)
To apply, email jeff.stover@utdallas.edu