Summer Camps On SHSU Campus

Summer is a time to relax, go to the beach, swim and join horse camp. If learning how to ride English for a three beat gait is not part of your normal summer routine then find out what camps are available at SHSU.

A variety of day and residential camps are offered through the university's Athletic Department.

Soccer Day Camp, from 8 a.m. to noon:

June 5-9 for ages 6-12 (boys and girls)
June 18-23 for ages 11-18 (boys and girls)
June 25-30 for ages 15-18, college preparation soccer (girls)

Vollyball Residential Camp:

June 25-28 for advanced players
July 8 Team Competitions
July 16-19 for beginner/intermediate players
July 15 Team Competitions

Softball Day Camp for all ages:

June 12-14
June 19-21
June 26-28
July 10-12
July 17-19
July 24-26

Baseball Day Camps:

June 12-15 for ages 7-17
June 26-29 for ages 7-17
July 20 for college tryout preparation

Baseball Residential Camp:

July 9-13 for ages 7-17

For more information about baseball, softball, volleyball, basketball and soccer visit the SHSU Athletics Website.

Music camps will be streaming through the SHSU campus through the months of June and July. From choir to orchestra The School of Music offers a variety of camps for junior high to high school students.

Band Residential Camp:

June 4-8 for grades 7-9
June 11-15 for grades 7-9

Drumline Residential Camp:

June 18-22 for grades 7-12

Orchestra Residential Camp:

June 25-29 for grades 7-8

Piano Residential Camp:

July 9-13 for grades 7-12

All State Choir Residential Camp:

July 9-12 for grades 9-12

For more information and registration forms contact SHSU School of Music or call 936.294.1360

Specialty camps will also be held this summer. These camps are held on the SHSU campus but are through outside organizations.

National Cheerleading Association Residential Camps, for junior high through high school students:

June 3-6
June 8-11
June 11-14
June 25-28
July 16-19
July 23-26

For registration information, contact Valerie McCrown at or visit National Spirit.

Criminal Justice Camp for those ages 15-17 interested in criminal justice as a career:

June 4-8
June 18-22

For more information visit SHSU Criminal Justice or contact Jamie Jones at 936.294.3102

Horsemanship Residential Camp:

June 4-9 for junior high and high school students

For more information, contact Dave Golden at (936) 348-2072.

Star Goalkeeper Academy Residential Camp:

June 11-15

For more information visit Star Goalkeeper or call 860.659.5955.

U.S.A. Jump Rope Residential Camp, for junior high and high school students:

June 30-July 4

For more information, contact Tim Rader at trader@misd.org or visit the U.S.A Jump Rope

Taylor Publishing Residential Camp, for junior high to high school students:

July 24-27

For more information contact David Miller or call 713.782.0700.

SHSU Camp Invention

July 10-14 for elementary students in grades 1-6

For more information, contact Renee James.

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SHSU Media Contact: Kristin Sulak
May 3, 2006
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