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Summer Camps & Programs 2022

Summer is just around the corner, and the time to plan and register for summer camps and programs is here! Your child will build skills, make friends, and have lots of fun at SMA’s summer camps and programs. All camps take place at St. Mary’s Academy, 861 Hwy 279, Fayetteville, GA 30214.

Performance Theater

Cost: $100

Ages: Rising 6th – 9th grades

Dates: June 26th – July 10th, 2023

Times: 8:00 am – 11:30 AM
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Theatre

Questions: Mrs. Rebecca Miller rmiller@smaschool.org

Registration Information: St. Mary’s Academy’s “Listen to Your Art” camp exposes students to performing arts with fine art support. Based on individual interest in the Arts, each student may learn: 

– a singing/dancing/drama number from a popular Broadway musical-“Be Our Guest” from Beauty and the Beast; and/or

– technical support and lighting for the production; and/or

– costume and set design through the use of visual arts.

Please bring a water bottle and snack. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt.

Football

Cost: $100

Ages: Rising 4th – 8th grades

Dates: June 5th – 7th, 2023

Times: 8:00 – 11:30 am
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Stadium

Questions: Coach Bill Tenore btenore@smaschool.org

Registration Information: St. Mary’s youth football camp is a three-day camp. It is divided into age groups to provide as much individual instruction as possible. This camp is designed for players to improve football fundamentals and have fun. Campers should were athletic clothing and cleats (if possible). Water is provided. Please bring a snack. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt.4th

VolleyBall

Cost: $100

Ages: Rising 3rd – 8th grades
Dates: June 12th – 15th, 2023
Times: 8:00 – 11:30 am
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Gym

Questions: Coach Sarah Athern sathern@smaschool.org

Registration Information: St. Mary’s youth volleyball camp is a four-day camp. We will teach fundamental skills and engage in competitive, but fun, play. Campers should were athletic clothing, sneaker/tennis shoes and knee pads (if possible). Water is provided. Please bring a snack. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt.

CODING and game Design

Cost: $100

Ages: Rising 5th – 9th grader

Dates: June 12th – 16th, 2023

Times: 8:00 am – 11:30 AM
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Center for Innovation

Questions: Dr. Brent Hollers bhollers@smaschool.org

Registration Information:

In this exciting Coding Camp, students will learn the fundamentals of programming in block and text-based languages while working with robots, drones, 3D printers, and even their own video games! All resources, including computers, are provided for students. Come build a skill set that will propel you towards success in STEM and Computer Science! Students can bring their own computer or a device will be provided for them.

Boy's Basketball

Cost: $100

Ages: Rising 3rd – 8th grades

Dates: June 26th – 30th, 2023

Times: 8:00 – 11:30 am
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Gym

Questions: Coach Tilford Ellerbee tellerbee@smaschool.org

Registration Information: We will teach fundamental skills and engage in competitive, but fun, play. Skills taught: Dribbling, Passing, Shooting, Free Throws, defense, 5 on 5 Scrimmage, and how to play basketball as a team including God. Campers need to wear shorts, t-shirts, and bring a towel, lite snack, water or a sport drink. Campers should were athletic clothing and sneaker/tennis shoes. Each camper receives a camp t-shirt

pScience (STEM) and All Sports Camp

Cost: $200

Ages: Rising 1st – 6th grades for campers; Leader-in-Training Camp Helpers: Rising 7th – 8th grades.

Dates: July 24th – 28th, 2023

Times: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Science Labs

Questions: Mr. Alex Brown abrown@smaschool.org

Registration Information: This camp teaches the whole child through a variety of STEM Activities as well as some physical education / sports activities. The science will take place in the Biology and Physics rooms as well as the Center for Innovation, and the sports will take place outside and in the gym. STEM activities will be in areas such as physics, biology, chemistry, technology, and engineering. Sports activities will be basketball, soccer, running, tag, and other age appropriate games. Students should wear comfortable clothes for activities and athletic shoes (no flip flops, crocs, etc). Students should bring lunch and snacks.

Leader-in-Training: These 7th- and 8th-grade students serve as camp helpers. They help younger campers while still participating in camp activities. Cost: $175 per student.

TECHNICAL THEATER

Cost: $100

Ages: Rising 6th – 9th grades

Dates: June 26th – 30th, 2023

Times: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Gym

Questions: Mrs. Rebecca Miller rmiller@smaschool.org

Registration Information: Students will learn to design a set using the 3d printer and SketchUp software. They will learn how to measure objects and scale them to make a model. Students will walk away with a model of their set as well as a photo of the real-life application of the set. Each camper receives a camp shirt. 

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9th grade summer reading camp

Cost: $100

Ages: Rising 1st – 6th grades for campers; Leader-in-Training Camp Helpers: Rising 7th – 8th grades.

Dates: July 10th – 14th, 2023

Times: 8:00 am – 11:30 am
(Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to camp start time. Please arrive 15 minutes earlier than check-in time on Day 1 to complete camp waivers/forms.)

Location: Center for Innovation

Questions: Mrs. Rebecca Miller rmiller@smaschool.org

Registration Information: Students will be working with the text Coraline – they will need to bring their own copy of the text with them. Activities to help with reading comprehension and preparedness for the first week of school in 9th Grade English.