SMU summer camps provide skills, experience – and fun!
The camps provide skills, experience – and fun!. See the list of contacts for information about the camps for summer 2018.
DALLAS (SMU) – SMU is scheduling summer 2018 camps for kids and teens at the main campus in Dallas and SMU-in Plano. Start dates range from early June through early August, depending on the camp. Check camp websites for more information.
SMU SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM AT SMU-IN-PLANO
Explore weekly workshops in app design, drone and robotic engineering, visual arts, problem solving, language arts, as well as SAT and ACT test prep.
Ages: Students entering grades K-12
Dates: June 4th - August 3rd
Where: SMU-in-Plano campus, 5236 Tennyson Parkway, Plano
To learn more: 972-473-3412 / http://www.smu.edu/summeryouth / smu.summer@smu.edu
LYLE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
The Lyle School of Engineering at SMU offers a variety of summer camp programs for students ranging from rising 6th through rising 12 graders. The facilities, staff, and curriculum are all unique to the Lyle School of Engineering. Camps provide a creative environment for students to learn the fundamentals of engineering through hands-on, interactive team projects. Registration opens March 1, 2018.
Topic: Crime Scene Investigation
Ages: Rising 6th & 7th Grade students
Date: June 25 - 29, 2018, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Lyle School of Engineering, SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: Middle School: https://www.smu.edu/Lyle/Institutes/CaruthInstitute/K-12Programs/EngineeringCamp/Apply7-10Camp
Middle School: Introduction to Engineering
Ages: Rising 7th & 8th Grade students
Date: June 11 - 15, 2018, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Lyle School of Engineering, SMU Main Campus, Dallas
High School: Advanced Engineering
Ages: Rising 9th & 10th Grade students
Dates: June 18 - 22, 2018, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Lyle School of Engineering, SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: https://www.smu.edu/Lyle/Institutes/CaruthInstitute/K-12Programs/EngineeringCamp/Apply11-12Camp
High School: Engineering Design Experience
Ages: Rising 11th & 12th Grade students
Date: Females, June 11 - 15, 2018 (Residential)
Date: Males June 18 - 22, 2018 (Residential)
Where: Lyle School of Engineering, SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: http://www.smu.edu/Lyle/Institutes/CaruthInstitute/K-12Programs/EngineeringCamp
MEADOWS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Meadows Academy for Young Artists (MAYA) A range of studio workshops gives aspiring high school art students the opportunity for intensive work in art in 2-D, 3-D and digital media. Explore new areas and enhance your portfolio!
Ages: Entering grades 11, 12, first year of college
Dates: July 9-20 (two sessions)
Where: SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: http://www.smu.edu/Meadows/AreasOfStudy/Art/YoungArtists
SMU ATHLETICS SUMMER CAMPS
Hilltop Sports Camp
Each summer, SMU's Department of Recreational Sports offers Hilltop Sports Camp. The main focus of our camp is to provide a variety of opportunities, both conventional and non-conventional, for kids to maintain healthy and active lifestyles during the summer. Hilltop is a day camp with weekly sessions beginning in June, 2018.
Ages: Children entering 2nd through 6th grade
Dates:
Session 1 June 4th - 8th
Session 2 June 11th - 15th
Session 3 June 18th - 22nd
Session 4 June 25th - 29th
Where: SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: www.smu.edu/studentaffairs/recsports/hilltopsportscamp
Football Camps
Campers will be evaluated by each coach based upon their testing and demonstrated ability during the drill period of the camp.
Ages: TBD
Dates: TBD
Where: TBD
To learn more: http://smumustangs.com/sports/2016/6/14/camps-clinics.aspx
Boys’ Basketball Camps
The SMU Basketball School provides boys with a competitive and educational experience. Campers will run through Division I drills designed to develop skills, vision and competency. The goal is to teach all aspects of the game and how to play "Mustang-style" basketball. Emphasis will be placed on the fundamentals including: passing, ball handling, shooting, rebounding, defense and teamwork.
Ages: Half Day: Boys, rising grades K – 2; Full Day: Boys grades 3-8
Dates: June 11-14, June 18-21 and June 25-28, 2018
Location: Moody Coliseum, SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: https://smubasketballschool.com/
Girls’ Basketball Camps
Ages: TBD
Dates: TBD
Location: SMU Main Campus, Dallas
Girls’ Soccer Camps
The SMU Girls Soccer Camp accepts players of all levels who have a desire to improve and develop their talents. Every camper receives instruction that not only lets them improve during the week, but also shows them how to practice and improve after camp is over. Each of our campers receives individual and group instruction designed to meet her specific needs and capabilities. Camps sessions range from half day to full day and overnight.
Ages: 5-15
Dates: April, June and July 2018
Location: SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: www.smusoccercamp.com
Boys’ Soccer Camps
Offers instruction to players of all levels through both individual and group instruction. Special attention will be placed on technique and skill development. Camp sessions include half day, full day and overnight, including college prep.
Ages: Boys, ages 5 to 18
Dates: June and July 2018
Where: SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: www.smumustangs.com/soccercamp
SMU Equestrian College Preparatory Camp
Ages: TBD
Dates: May 5-6
Where: Dallas Equestrian Center; 8787 Park Ln, Dallas, TX 75231
To learn more: http://smumustangs.com/documents/2018/1/17/2018SMU_EQUESTRIAN_COLLEGE_PREPARATORY_CAMP_REG.pdf
SMU Mustang Swim Camps
Our goal is for you to have fun while training hard and learning from the best. The SMU camp offers one of the lowest camper to coach/counselor ratios of elite camps in the country, allowing the campers a unique opportunity to get individual attention from Olympic coaches, Olympic medalists, and NCAA All-Americans.
Ages: Only swimmers ages 10-17 are eligible for overnight camp registration. Swimmers under the age of 10 are eligible for day camp registration only. Swimmers under the age of 9 are not eligible to participate.
Dates: June 3-7 and 10-14
Where: Swimming and Diving: Robson & Lindley Aquatics Center Barr-McMillion Natatorium, 5550 SMU Boulevard, Dallas
To learn more: http://www.smumustangs.com/sports/2016/6/15/smu-swim-camp.aspx?id=843
SMU Tennis Camps
SMU will be using both indoor and outdoor courts at our state of the art Tennis stadium, allowing the children to stay fresh even when the Texas heat arrives! Beginning students and advanced will be taught according to their level and no level.
Ages: All ages (half day, mornings); ages 12-18 only (half day afternoons); all ages (full day)
Dates: TBD
Location: SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: http://www.smutennis.com/
SMU Volleyball Camps
SMU Volleyball camps are open to all girls of all skill levels.
Ages: 6th through12th grades
Dates:
CAMP I Skills Session Day Camp July 9-10, 2018
CAMP II Junior High Commuter Camp July 11-13, 2018
CAMP III Position Training Commuter/Residential Camp July 16-18, 2018
Where: SMU Main Campus, Dallas
To learn more: www.smumustangs.com/camps/w-volley-camp.html