UT Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications

UT Tyler 2013 Summer Camps

March 29, 2013

Media Contact:  Hannah Buchanan
Editor/Writer–Strategic Communications & Media Relations
Marketing and Communications
The University of Texas at Tyler
903.539.7196 (cell)

March 29, 2013

The University of Texas at Tyler offers various activities this summer. Recreational and athletic camps as well as swim lessons are available.

Patriot Academy for Physical Activity (Ages 6 – 14)

1 – 4 p.m.

May 13 – 17 (Session 1)

May 20 – 24 (Session 2)

UT Tyler Al and Nancy Jones Auxiliary Gym
$100 ($50 for each additional sibling)

(Note: each session much have a minimum of 20 students to make)
Judy Stanley, Patriot Academy director
903.566.0766

Sarah Cowan

903.566.7031

 

This camp offers exceptional physical activity and educational experiences for East Texas children.

 

Summer Fun Camps (Ages 5 – 10)

9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
June 10 – 14 (Session 1)
June 17 – 21 (Session 2)
June 24 – 28 (Session 3)

July 8 – 12 (Session 4)
July 15 – 19 (Session 5)


UT Tyler Herrington Patriot Center
$70 (HPC members), $90 (non-HPC members)
Jameson Adams

903.566.7281/903.566.7466

A day camp with emphasis on athletic and recreation activities as well as problem-solving games and activities. Camps start the day with 50 minutes of swim lessons led by UT Tyler Rec Sports instructors.

 

Group Swimming Lessons (Ages 6 months to 14)

  • May 20 – 24: 6:30 p.m. (Session 1)
  • June 3 – 7: 6:30 p.m. (Session 2)
  • June 10 – 14: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 3)
  • June 17 – 21: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 4)
  • June 24 – 28: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 5)
  • July 8 – 12: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 6)
  • July 15 – 19: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 7)

$25 (HPC members), $40 (non-HPC members)
Chauncey Deller
903.565.5602/903.566.7466

Levels are parent/toddler, beginner and intermediate.

 

Beginner Swim Team (Ages 6 – 12)

8 – 9 a.m.

June 3 – Aug. 2

UT Tyler Herrington Patriot Center

$75 (HPC members), $125 (non-HPC members)

Chauncey Deller
903.565.5602/903.566.7466

This program will introduce the sport of competitive swimming to young athletes using interval training. Children must be able to swim 50 yards freestyle or front crawl to qualify.

 

Private Swim Lessons (by appointment only)

$15/30-minute session
UT Tyler Herrington Patriot Center
Chauncey Deller
903.565.5602/903.566.7466

 

Athletics

903.566.7212/903.566.7105

Baseball
Chris Bertrand
Head Baseball Coach
903.565.5640

Women’s Basketball
Kevin Baker
Head Women’s Coach
903.565.5517

Men’s Basketball
Kenny Bizot

Head Men’s Coach
903.565.5984

Women’s Soccer
Stefani Webb

Head Women’s Coach
903.565.5980

Men’s Soccer
Kenny Jones

Head Men’s Coach
903.565.5985

Softball
Mike Reed
Head Softball Coach
903.565.5661

Tennis
Chris Bizot

Head Tennis Coach
903.566.7499
Volleyball
Suzanne Henson
Head Volleyball Coach
903.565.5603