This summer, Lee University will offer a wide variety of summer camps for community youth. Specific information for each camp, handled by individual directors, is listed below. For more information or to register, contact camp organizers.

Baseball Camps

Day Camp

Conducted by the Lee University baseball staff and players, campers will learn the fundamentals of hitting, bunting, throwing, defense and base running.

When: June 1-4, 9 a.m.-noon
Who: Boys, ages 5-12

Advanced Hitting-Pitching-Catching Camp

This camp offers instruction on the fundamentals of hitting, pitching and catching. Students will receive drills and instruction similar to those provided to college-level athletes.

When: Hitting: June 29-July 1, 9 a.m.-noon; Catching-Pitching: June 29-July 1, 1-3 p.m.      Who: Boys, ages 8-14

Basketball Camps

Bubba Smith Skills and Drills Camp

This camp is designed for all skill levels and provides a fun, safe environment for learning the game of basketball. Sibling discounts are available.

When: June 15-18
Who: Boys, ages 6-16

Contact: [email protected], (423) 614-8460 or visit leeflamesmensbasketballcamps.totalcamps.com to register.

High School Team Camp

When: June 19-20
Who: Men’s varsity, junior varsity and freshman divisions

Elite Prospect Camp

When: June 14, Aug. 8 and Aug. 9
Who: Boys, rising ninth- through 12th-grade students

Contact: Assistant coaches Mika Stout, [email protected], and Alex Kelehear, [email protected].

Marty Rowe Skills and Drills Girls’ Basketball Camp

This camp offers age- and skill-specific instruction and competition. Participants will work on fundamentals including ball-handling, passing, shooting, footwork and defensive mechanics, as well as teamwork and communication skills. Daily instruction will be provided by current players and coaches. The cost is $145.

When: June 8-11
Who: Girls, kindergarten through eighth-grade students

Contact: [email protected], (423) 331-6942 or visit leewomensbasketball.totalcamps.com to register.

Soccer Camps

Lee Soccer Day Camp

This teaching camp is designed for players of all skill levels. Participants will be encouraged and challenged to improve in a positive environment. The cost is $229 per student.

When: June 22-26; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 a.m.-noon Friday
Who: Girls and boys, ages 7-13

Lee Soccer Little Flames Camp

This camp is designed for young children of any experience level and focuses on teaching the basics through high-energy games. The cost is $129 per student.

When: June 15-18, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Who: Girls and boys, ages 4-7

Contact: Derek Potteiger, [email protected], (423) 614-8158 or visit potteigersoccer.totalcamps.com for more information or to register.

Volleyball Camps

Elite Camp 1

This camp offers advanced training and high-level play for experienced athletes and focuses on refining techniques and advanced tactical development. The cost is $330.

When: May 28-30
Who: Girls, rising ninth- through 12th-grade students

Elite Camp 2

When: July 22-24
Who: Girls, rising ninth- through 12th-grade students

Middle School Skills Camp

This camp focuses on volleyball fundamentals and performance development for players of all skill levels. The cost is $150.

When: July 20-21
Who: Girls, rising fifth- through eighth-grade students

Volleykids Skills Camp

This camp focuses on volleyball fundamentals for young players of all skill levels. The cost is $75.

When: July 16-17
Who: Girls, ages 5-10
Contact: Christa Fabre, [email protected] or visit leevolleyball.totalcamps.com.

Art Camps

During art camps, participants will explore art-making techniques and create projects with art faculty. The cost is $120 per session per camper. Camps will take place July 6-10 or July 13-17, with morning sessions from 9 a.m.-noon or afternoon sessions from 1-4 p.m.

Art Beginners Camp

Who: Girls and boys, rising kindergarten through second-grade students

Art Explorers Camp

Who: Girls and boys, rising second- through fifth-grade students

Art Insights Camp

Who: Girls and boys, rising sixth- through eighth-grade students

Revamp Art Camp

Taught by Lee faculty members, this immersive experience allows students to choose clay and ceramics (morning sessions only) or drawing and painting (afternoon sessions only). Students may register for both sessions for a full day of camp, which includes lunch.

When: July 13-17
Who: Girls and boys, rising ninth- through 12th-grade students

Contact: Mary Mathias-Dickerson, [email protected]. Camps will be ticketed online through Eventbrite.

Summer Honors

Summer Honors is a two-week program designed to prepare students for the academic and social challenges of college life. Participants earn six hours of academic credit and experience a variety of campus activities. The cost is $980 and includes six college credits, books, lodging, meals and activities.

When: June 14-26
Who: Current high school juniors and seniors

Contact: [email protected], (423) 614-8400 or visit leeuniversity.edu/summer-honors.

Music Camps

Summer Music Camp

This camp is for instrumentalists and vocalists. There are five tracks: music lovers, college prep, worship, jazz and piano. Camp days include chapel, classroom instruction, lessons and rehearsals, with concerts in the evenings. The cost is $720 for resident campers or $480 for commuters, plus a $25 registration fee.

When: June 15-20
Who: Girls and boys, rising ninth-grade students through college freshmen; collegiate students may register for the jazz track

Contact: Dr. Josh Pace, [email protected], (423) 614-8266 or visit leeuniversity.edu/academics/music/music-camp.

Theatre Camps

Kids Theatre Camp

Campers will learn performance techniques focused on confidence and character development. A T-shirt and daily snacks are provided. The cost is $200, and a sibling discount is available.

When: June 8-12, 9 a.m.-noon
Who: Girls and boys, ages 8-12

Teen Theatre Camp

This camp engages students in acting, improvisation, devising and other theatre techniques. The cost is $200, and a sibling discount is available.

When: June 8-12, 9 a.m.-noon
Who: Girls and boys, ages 12-17

Contact: Dr. Christine Williams, [email protected], (423) 614-8227 or visit leetheatre.wixsite.com/homepage.