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ACADEMICDISCOVERY COLLEGELone Star College-CyFair9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress281-290-3460www.lonestar.edu/youth-classes-cyfair
AGES: 6-17DATES: June 13-July 14COST: Weekly sessions start at $97.Programs engage campers ages 9-14 in science, technology, engineering, math and arts. Morning sessions begin at 8:30 a.m., and afternoon sessions start at 1 p.m.
SUMMER OF LEADERSYoung Leaders Vintage Park106 Vintage Park Blvd., Ste. E, Houston832-559-8710www.ylcampus.com
AGES: 5-10DATES: June 8-Aug. 14COST: $65 (per day), $200 (per week)Camps range from activity-based camps such as cooking, art and music to educational camps, such as science.
ARTS & PERFORMANCEARTISAN SCHOOL OF DANCE12603 Louetta Road, Cypress832-717-3263www.artisanschoolofdance.com
AGES: 3-18DATES: June 15-July 17COST: $125-$1,050Summer programs are available for dancers of all levels and ages, including Dance Like a Princess (or Prince), children's workshop and dancer intensives. Several camps require placement by audition or recommendation. Space is limited.
CY-FAIR MUSIC AND ARTSLocations vary281-855-8855 www.cyfairmusicandarts.com
AGES: infant-18DATES: June 6-Aug. 19 (weekly camps)COST: $155-$245 per weekCamps hosted by Cy-Fair Music and Arts cover a wide variety of topics spanning music, art, drama and instrument camps for piano, drums and guitar.
HINTZE DANCE CENTER17333 Spring Cypress Road, Cypress281-256-1161www.hintzedance.com
AGES: preschool-18DATES: June 13-July 22 (academy dance session), June 13-July 17 (drill team boot camp), June 13-July 17 (company dance intensive)COST: VariesCamps include the academy dance session (preschool through preprofessional), the company dance intensive (intermediate to advanced levels) and drill team boot camp.
HOUSTON FAMILY ARTS CENTER10750 Grant Road, Houston281-587-6100www.houstonfac.com
AGES: kindergarten-12DATES: June 6-Aug. 19COST: $125-$450Students learn a variety of singing, dancing and acting techniques at camps that run for one, two or three weeks. Classes also focus on skills and production techniques.
PLAYHOUSE 1960 CAMPS6814 Gant Road, Ste. 116, Houston281-587-8243www.ph1960.com
AGES: 5-12 (“Seussical Jr.” camp), 9-16 (“Hairspray Jr.” camp), 12-16 (“13” camp)DATES: June 6-19 (“Hairspray Jr.” and “13” camps), June 13-26 (“Seussical Jr.” camp)COST: $250 per camperCamps include two weeks of acting games, exercises and improvisations as campers learn lines and prepare for public performances of three selected plays. Campers also learn the elements of theatrical sets, costume design and live theater.
SIX STRINGS MUSIC ACADEMY13302 Grant Road, Cypress281-320-9180www.6stringsma.com
AGES: 7-18DATES: June 6-Aug. 12COST: $140-$280
Campers can sign up for a two- or three-week band camp in genres such as rock band, worship or country. Band camps cover vocals, guitar, drums, bass, piano and violin and end with a summer performance. Strings camps cover violin, viola, cello and upright bass.
CY-FAIR ISD CAMPSCLUB REWINDAragon Middle School16823 West Road, HoustonKeith Elementary School20550 Fairfield Green Blvd., CypressA. Robison Elementary School17100 Robison Woods Road, CypressGleason Elementary School9203 Willowbridge Park Blvd., Houston281-807-8900www.cfisd.net
AGES: kindergarten-eighth gradeDATES: June 6-Aug. 12COST: $140 (weekly tuition)The CFISD program offers weekly themed summer camp sessions. Each session fea-tures a hands-on activity related to the weekly theme, arts and crafts, reading time, games and other activities.
SPILLANE MIDDLE SCHOOL13403 Woods Spillane Blvd., Cypress281-807-8900www.cfisd.net
AGES: K-eighth gradeDATES: June 6-Aug. 5 (weekly camps)
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There are a number of summer camp options in Cy-Fair and the Greater Houston Area for children and young adults of all ages. Options include overnight camps, academic camps, sports camps and general camps.
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COST: $25 (per child registration fee), $114 (camp and supply fees)CFISD hosts annual fun camps each summer featuring weeklong sessions with a variety of hands-on activities. Themes include: water wars, cooking, crafts, sports and trendy topics, such as Angry Birds and Minecraft.
GENERAL CAMPSCAMP RUN-A-MUCKD. Bradley McWilliams YMCA19915 Hwy. 249, Houston281-469-1481www.ymcahouston.org/cypress-creek
AGES: 5-10 (kids camps), 11-15 (teens camp)DATES: June 6-Aug. 19COST: $165 per week (members), $195 per week (nonmembers)Activities include nature walks, gym access, swimming and archery. Registration cost includes one field trip per week.
SEW HOUSTON7710 Cherry Park Drive, Ste. F, Houston832-427-6349www.sewhouston.com
AGES: 6-16DATES: June 6-Aug. 26 (Mon.-Thu.)COST: $200 weekly (12-hour course)Children and teenagers can learn the basics of hand and machine sewing during weekly camps. Students make projects, such as a pillow, wallet, stuffed toy or tote bag.
OVERNIGHTCAMPSCAROLINA CREEK84 Wimbley Lane, Huntsville936-594-4446www.carolinacreek.org
AGES: kindergarten-fifth grade (The Wild), grades 6-12 (Creekside)DATES: May 29-Aug. 6 (four days for Wild sessions, six days for Wild week camps and seven days for Creekside week camps)COST: $400 (Wild session), $775 (Wild week and Creekside week)Camps provide activities in a Christianity-friendly environment. Activities include zip lines, swimming, a waterpark and tubing.
CAMP BLESSING TEXASLocations vary281-259-5789www.campblessing.org
AGES: 7-20, 20+ for adult weekDATES: June 9-Aug. 6 (five-day camps)COST: $595 per weekCamp Blessing is a five-day camp for children with special needs or disabilities. Activities include archery, canoeing, arts and crafts, music, sports, and water games.
CAMP OLYMPIA723 Olympia Drive, Trinity936-594-2541www.campolympia.com
AGES: 6-9 (for one-week camp); 7-16 (for
two- and three-week camps)DATES: June 6-Aug. 26COST: $1,695-$4,395Camp Olympia is a traditional overnight summer camp for boys and girls located on Lake Livingston in Trinity. Activities range from wakeboarding to horseback riding and a challenge course and golf.
CAMP QUALITY TEXASCamp Forest Glen, Huntsville281-658-4087www.campqualityus.org/tx
AGES: 4-17DATES: July 18-23COST: FreeCamp Quality is an overnight camp catering to children who have been diagnosed with cancer. Cost per camper is estimated at $2,500, but the nonprofit camp covers all costs through donations and community support. A charity golf tournament is set for May 16 at The Club at Falcon Point in Katy.
SPORTS CAMPSASICS WILLOWBROOK SPORTS COMPLEX12539 Perry Road, Houston281-807-0055www.willowbrooksports.com
AGES: kindergarten-12DATES: June 6-Aug. 17COST: $75-$315
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Camp Run-A-Muck
The sports complex offers summer camps and clinics for all ages and skill levels. Camps range from helping players to strengthen skills to training for a specific position.
K2 ACADEMY OF KIDS SPORTS15255 N. Eldridge Parkway, Cypress281-655-7272www.k2academy.com
AGES: 18 months-seventh gradeDATES: June 6-Aug. 18COST: $92 for two days (9 a.m.-4 p.m.), $205 (weekly)Activities include gym time, crafts, snow cones and field trips. Camps are divided up by age group.
SANDLOT SPORTS19909 Juergen Road, Cypress281-373-4487www.sandlot-sports.com
AGES: 5-14DATES: June 6-Aug. 19COST: $35 per daySandlot Sports hosts a variety of baseball, softball and other recreational camps each summer. The facility in Cypress features turf and several fields on-site.
Camp Olympia
Although Community Impact Newspaper attempted to include all local summer camps, this list is not intended to be comprehensive. If your camp was not included, email [email protected].
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