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summer camps guide 2011
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Tampa Bay Metro's Summer Camps Guide 2011


Academy of the Holy Names' Summer on Bayshore
Looking for a local summer program full of fun activities? Academy of the Holy Names offers Summer on Bayshore, an open-enrollment program which runs from June 13th – July 22nd. Our six-week program includes Camp Jaguar, a weekly camp for Pre-K 3 – 4th grade campers, as well as a variety of individual week sessions for Pre-K – 12th graders in technology, sports, arts, enrichment and review. High school credited courses are also available. Full and half-day sessions offer parents flexibility with extended care as an option.

Please visit www.holynamestpa.org to view ourbrochure and to register for sessions.



Summer at the Lakes
Academy at the Lakes Summer Day Camp is a great way to have funacademy at the lakes and meet new friends. Campers age 3 – 14 can choose from a variety of activities including sports, arts, recreation, and academic review. Full and 1/2 day camps are available at each of our 8 one-week sessions.  Extended care is also available.


For more information call 813-948-7600 or visit
www.academyatthelakes.org/campus-life/summer-program/.


Berkeley Summer Camp
Spend a fun-filled summer with your friends Berkeley Summer Campat Berkeley Preparatory School. Choose from a variety of activities. Swim, learn karate, paint and sculpt, rock climb, play soccer, earn academic credits online, play chess, learn how to golf, take a dance class, learn some new dives, travel to a foreign country, play football, perfect your tennis game, play volleyball, build a rocket or race car, wrestle, run track, sing and dance on stage, play basketball and much, much more! Camps are available to all ages and run June 6 – July 29. Register today!


For information, call 813-885-1673 and visit
www.berkeleyprep.org/summer to view the online brochure.


Cambridge Christian School
Cambridge Christian summer experience in morning, afternoon or fullCambridge Christian School day camp fun combining growth for mind, body and spirit. Summer camp schedule covers June 13 – July 29 featuring programs for ages K4-K5, 1st – 3rd, and 4th – 10th grade and individual camp offerings. Choose one week or all weeks or any combination of options.

More details at www.Cambridge-Christian.com or call 813-872-6744 ext. 221 to book a summer adventure.


Camp IDS 2011
Camp IDSIndependent Day School-Corbett Campus hosts one of the largest, most diverse summer camps in the area. 70 full and half-day camps. Academics, sports, technology, arts. PreK-3-12. June 13 - July 29. Free morning care: 7:15 – 8am. After-camp care available: 3-6pm. Transportation available.

Register at www.idsyes.com.


Camp Terrapin at Tampa Preparatory
Camp Terrapin, at Tampa Preparatory School, is a full-day summerCamp Terrapin camp for children in 1st – 8th grades. Camp Terrapin offers a wide variety of sports activities, art projects, theater activities, swimming, computers, games, science experiments, field days and more! Spend the summer making new friends, having fun, thinking and creating. Tampa Prep also offers academic credit classes, enrichment classes and sports camps for elementary, middle, and high school students.

Call Tammy Honegger, Director of Summer Programs at
813-251-8481 or visitus online at
www.tampaprep.org
for more details.


Canterbury Summer 2010
Canterbury Summer CampThink Summer ... Think Canterbury. Come and experience nine weeks of exciting camps including marine studies, studio art, rockets, academics, Upper School for-credit classes, computers, nature and science, theater, sports and much more. Canterbury’s camps are open to any family and all ages, PreK to adult and are held at Canterbury School of Florida, Monday-Friday, with full-day and half-day camps. Instructors are experienced Canterbury faculty and alumni. Before and after care is also available.

Visit www.canterbury-fl.org or call 727-521-5903.


The Florida Aquarium Aqua Camps
Camps for all kids. 12 -15 year-olds can get certified in SCUBA camps.The Florida Aquarium Aqua Camps Kids 10-14 can enjoy Travel Camps with snorkeling, kayaking, fishing and parasailing. Ages 6-9 can learn in On Location Camps with science experiments and field trips. Or full and half-day options for AquaTots and AquaKids programs for 3-6 year-olds.

Call 813-273-4015 or visit www.flaquarium.org.


Glazer Children’s Museum Camp Connect
Patel ConservatoryJoin us this summer for our very first summer camp programs! Camps begin the week of June 13th and are suitable for children age 4-10. From exploring Tampa Bay and cultures around the world to investigating whacky weather and how that remote control works, there is something for everyone! Dancing, Acting, exploring and more!

For details of the hundreds of new camp options at Glazer Children’s Museum, visit www.GlazerMuseum.org.


Patel Conservatory at the Straz Center
for the Performing Arts

Explore dance, music and theater with more than 70 summerPatel Conservatory camps/classes such as musical theater, on-camera and stage acting, ballet, hip-hop dance, and music camps for musicians and vocalists. Weekly arts samplers combine music, dance and theater. Perform on stage in Seussical the Musical, or create your own musical.

Patel Conservatory at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts, ages 2 through adult, 1010 North W.C. MacInnes Place, Tampa, FL 33602-3720, 813-222-1002, www.patelconservatory.org.


Shorecrest Summer Programs
Shorecrest offers ten weeks of programs designed to keep children’sShorecrest Summer Camp minds and bodies active and stimulated through those lazy days of summer. With a newly created Day Camp and over 60 full and half-day specialty camps for children ages 4-18, including digital photography, art, golf, cooking, theater, soccer, Lego Robotics, filmmaking, driving, science and adventure camps. All camps open to the public.

Visit www.shorecrest.org or call 727-409-1668 for more information about camps and schedules.


2010 Spartans Baseball Camp
UT Spartans Baseball CampThe Spartans Baseball Camp is geared to improve each camper's overall baseball skills. Emphasis will be placed in the following areas: Fielding, Throwing, Hitting, Pitching, Base Running, and Game Situations. All instruction will be provided by a qualified staff led by UT’s Head Coach, Joe Urso and Associate Head Coach, Sam Militello. The camp will be conducted at The University of Tampa Baseball Field, located on the beautiful campus of The University of Tampa.


Visit www.tampabaseballcamps.com for more information
and to register.



Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo School
Zoo School at Tampa’s LowrTampa's Lowry Park Zooy Park Zoo offers 10 weeks of super summer camps for K-8th graders, presented by Outback Steakhouse. Campers learn about nature, science and the animal kingdom while hiking through the Zoo, exploring behind-the-scenes and interacting with animals. Teen zookeeper training camps offered too! .


Book online at www.LowryParkZoo.com or call
813-935-8552 ext. 268.


Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA Summer Camps
Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCAWhy send your child to any ordinary summer camp, when you could send them to YMCA Summer Camps? Give them the chance to discover who they are, and what they can become. It all makes for a stronger community.



To find a YMCA summer camp near you, visit www.ymcatampabay.org.


Tampa Museum of Art
Explore…Play…Discover…Express…Create.
Tampa Museum of ArtThis summer Art Campers will explore a variety of styles and movements in art and participate in exciting hands-on art experiences including clay, sculpture, painting, drawing and more.  Art Camp projects are based on learning the method and media of making art in the creative environment of the Tampa Museum of Art. Your child will gain a greater appreciation and understanding of art, as well as be able to develop his or her own talent for self-expression.

FFor more information or to register please call
813-421-8373 or visit
www.tampamuseum.org.


University of Tampa Women’s Soccer Camp
Come join members of the 2007 University of Tampa NationalUniversity of Tampa Women's Soccer Camp Championship squad as they take you through a fun soccer experience this summer. The Spartan Soccer Academy is built upon the principles of a creative, fun learning environment allowing for the development of a better soccer player.


For more information, visit www.spartansocceracademy.com.




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