Summer Camps Announced

March 25, 2015

UT Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications

UT Tyler Announces 2015 Summer Camps

March 25, 2015

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

March 25, 2015

UT Tyler offers several activities this summer. Recreational and athletic camps as well as swim lessons are available.

Summer Fun Camps (Ages 5 – 10)

9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

June 8 – 12 (Session 1)
June 15 – 19 (Session 2)
June 22 – 26 (Session 3)

July 6 – 10 (Session 4)
July 13 – 17 (Session 5)


UT Tyler Herrington Patriot Center

$75 (HPC members), $95 (non-HPC members)

Chris Thompson
903.565.5602/903.566.7466
UT Tyler Rec Sports Summer Programs

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 18 – 22: 6:30 p.m. (Session 1)
  • June 1 – 5: 6:30 p.m. (Session 2)
  • June 9 – 12: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 3)
  • June 15 – 19: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 4)
  • June 22 – 26: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 5)
  • July 6 – 10: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 6)
  • July 13 – 17: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. (Session 7)

UT Tyler Herrington Patriot Center

$25 (HPC members), $40 (non-HPC members)

Chris Thompson
903.565.5602/903.566.7466
UT Tyler Rec Sports Summer Programs

Levels are parent/toddler, beginner and intermediate.

Beginner Swim Team (Ages 5 – 17)

8 – 9 a.m.

June 1 – July 31

UT Tyler Herrington Patriot Center

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

Chris Thompson
903.565.5602/903.566.7466
UT Tyler Rec Sports Summer Programs

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)

UT Tyler Herrington Patriot Center

$15/30-minute session, $25/1-hour session

Chris Thompson
903.565.5602/903.566.7466

Private lessons are for both adults and children at all skill levels.


Athletics

903.566.7212/903.566.7105
Various sports offered. To register or for more information, visit the UT Tyler Athletics Summer Camps website.