March 14, 2002

Contact: Todd Cohen, University Relations, (785) 864-8858

Summer 2002 KU camps and institutes

LAWRENCE -- Following is a list of University of Kansas 2002 summer camps:

ATHLETIC

JAYHAWK BASEBALL CAMPS
Call (785) 864-7907 or e-mail mlbagby@ku.edu.
 • Hitting camp, ages 8-18, June 4 and 26, $60
 • Pitching and catching camps, ages 8-18, June 5 and 26, $60
 • Day camp, ages 7-14, 9 a.m.-noon June 10-13 or 17-20, $80
 • All-star camp, high school students, Aug. 1-4, resident $275, commuter $225.

MARIAN E. WASHINGTON JAYHAWK BASKETBALL CAMP
Call Cindy at (785) 864-4938 or visit www.kuathletics.com.
Individual camps:
 • Girls ages 8 to 18, any level of basketball experience. There are spaces for day campers and overnight campers. 8:45 a.m.- 9 p.m. June 9-13, June 30-July 4 and July 7-11.
 • Team camp: High school varsity and junior varsity (5-10 players). July 5-6.
 • Elite camp: Ages 15 to 18 with at least one year of varsity play. Aug. 1-3.

ROY WILLIAMS BASKETBALL CAMP
Visit www.kuathletics.com; e-mail Carole Dickey at cjdickey@ku.edu or write Roy Williams Basketball Camp, Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, KS 66045-8881. June 16-20 and 23-27, $380 overnight, $290 day camper.

JAYHAWK CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK CAMPS
For junior high and high school students, July 21-25, $365 overnight, $265 day camper. Visit www.kuathletics.com, e-mail thweaver@ku.edu, or call Tim Weaver at (785) 864-7971.

FOOTBALL CAMP
High school, June 9-12; 7-on-7 and Big Man Camp, June 22. Call (785) 864-3392, e-mail jchadl@ku.edu or write Kansas Jayhawk Football Camp, Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, KS 66045.

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS GIRLS GOLF CAMP
Resident, $625; commuter, $565. Ages 10-18, June 23-27. E-mail mmenzel@ku.edu.

JAYHAWK GOLF CAMP
June 9-14 and 16-21. Call (785) 842-1714; e-mail rossran@ku.edu; or write Jayhawk Golf Camp, 2104 Inverness Dr., Lawrence, KS 66047.

SOCCER CAMPS
Call Kelly Miller, (785) 864-3560.
 • Spring soccer camp for boys and girls, kindergarten-8th grade. 2-4 p.m. April 14, $30.
 • Girls residential camp. Grades 5-12, June 9-13. $395 overnight, $355 day camper.
 • Boys residential camp. Grades 5-12, June 9-13. $395 overnight, $355 day camper.
 • Weekicks camp for boys and girls. Grades K-4, July 29-Aug. 2. $80.

SOFTBALL CAMP
All ages. General skills, June 9-13. Advanced camp, July 14-18. Overnight campers, $355; day campers, $295. Call or e-mail Aaron Clopton, aclopton@ku.edu, (785) 864-7964.

SWIM CAMP
Ages 8-18. May 30-June 2, Lawrence, $295. June 4-8, Emporia, $350. Call Pam Byrn, (785) 864-7924, pbyrn@ku.edu.

JAYHAWK TENNIS CAMP
Boys and girls overnight camp, July 7-10, $400. Boys and girls day camp, June 10-13, $150. For more information, call (785) 864-7909.

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS TRACK & FIELD CLINIC
July 20, Anschutz Sports Pavilion, $50. Call (785) 864-7971; e-mail thweaver@ku.edu; or write Tim Weaver, 150 Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, KS 66045.

KANSAS VOLLEYBALL CAMPS
Grades 7-12. Setting Clinic: June 1; Hitting Clinic: June 2. Overnight Skills Camps: June 3-6, July 14-17, or July 18-21, $285 overnight, $255 day camper. Visit www.kuathletics.com, call (785) 864-7959 or e-mail cposey@ku.edu.

RAY GUY KICKING ACADEMY AND CAMPS
July 14-15. Ages 10 and older. Call (270) 843-8393, visit www.prokicker.com/RayGuyCamps or write American Football Specialists, P.O. Box 50484, Bowling Green, KY 42102-3684.

KU SPORTS SKILLS AND FITNESS
Boys and girls age 7-14. June 3-28 and July 1-26, $175; some scholarships available. Contact Jim LaPoint at (785) 864-0785; jdl@ku.edu; or 104 Robinson, University of Kansas, Lawrence KS 66045.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS KANSAS
Sports and social activities for Kansas Special Olympians ages 8 and up. Contact Susan Krumm at (800) 444-9803 or krumms@ksso.org. July 11-13.

NATIONAL YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM
Free day camp for children 10-16 years old. June 3-July 5. Contact Traci Merrifield at (785) 864-3385 or tracim17@ku.edu.

CHILDREN'S SWIM LESSONS
Children 6 months and older. Early afternoon, Monday-Thursday, June and July. Ten classes per session. Discount for multiple children. Call (785) 864-3385.

ACADEMIC

JAYHAWK DEBATE INSTITUTE
Jayhawk Debate Institute Web site, (785) 864-1081 or coms3@raven.cc.ukans.edu. Two-week policy debate, June 30-July 13, $800; three-week extended policy debate, June 23-July 13, $1,100.

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY SUMMER CAMP
A pharmacy career exploration and education camp for high school students. Contact Gene Hotchkiss, (785) 864-3591 or ghotchkiss@rx.pharm.ku.edu. June 2-7, $375.

DUKE UNIVERSITY TALENT IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM
Residential academic program for qualifying gifted students in grades 7-10. June 6-June 27, July 4-July 25. Call 919-684-3847 or see www.tip.duke.edu

FRESHMAN SUMMER INSTITUTE
For incoming freshmen at the University of Kansas. June 2-28, June 30-July 26. Call (785) 864-2834 or visit www.ku.edu/~advising/fsi.

HEALTH CAREERS PATHWAYS PROGRAM
For high school seniors and college undergraduates from disadvantaged or minority backgrounds who are interested in becoming physicians. June 2-July 26. Call Amber Reagan-Kendrick, (913) 588-3088 or (785) 864-2834.

KANSAS JOURNALISM INSTITUTE
Grades 7-11. June 16-20, $295. Contact John Hudnall at (785) 864-7625 or kspa@ku.edu.

WRITERS WORKSHOP
Call James Gunn at (785) 864-3380 or visit the Center for the Study of Science Fiction Web site.
 • Science Fiction Writers Workshop, June 23-July 7, $400.
 • Campbell Conference, July 5-7, $20.
 • Intensive English Institute on the Teaching of Science Fiction. July 8-19. Three credit hours may be earned.

UPWARD BOUND SUMMER INSTITUTE & MATH AND SCIENCE CENTER INSTITUTE
A residential program that helps eligible students complete high school and obtain a college education. Students from Shawnee, Douglas and Wyandotte counties may apply. Upward Bound: June 9-July 11; Math and Science Center: June 16-July 18. Call (877) 842-5232.

MARCHING BAND CAMPS
For high school students, July 14-17. Contact David Bushouse, Midwestern Music Camp, 400 Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-3102; (785) 864-4730; musicamp@ku.edu.

MIDWESTERN CATHOLIC YOUTH CHORALE
For Kansas and Missouri Catholic high school students. July 14-20, St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center, $300. Contact Lisa Roush at (785) 843-0357.

KU JAZZ WORKSHOP
Ages high school and older. Includes a special program for teachers that offers college credit. July 7-12. Resident, $430; commuter, $270. Call (785) 864-4730 or e-mail dgailey@ku.edu.

MIDWESTERN MUSIC CAMP
Grades 6-8, June 9-15; grades 8-12, June 16-29. Contact David Bushouse, Midwestern Music Camp, 400 Murphy Hall, 1530 Naismith Drive, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-3102; (785) 864-4730; musicamp@ku.edu.

MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY SUMMER WORKSHOPS
Ages 4-15; June, July and August. Call (785) 864-4245 or e-mail abweil@ku.edu.

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SUMMER WORKSHOPS
Weeklong summer programs. Ages 4-7, $63; ages 8-14, $73. Call (785) 864-4173 or see www.nhm.ku.edu/pubed/summerworkshops.html for full schedule.

PROJECT DISCOVERY
For girls interested in science or engineering. Grades 9-12, June 9-15, $200. Contact Tia Smith, (785) 864-2936 or tiasmith@ku.edu.

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