Hip Hop Dance Camp
Through this one-week camp we will teach fundamentals of hip hop dance and technique, a complete/original hip hop routine, and beginner breakdance moves.
Dates: June 16-20
Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Cost: $80.00
Ages: 12-16
Registration Deadline: June 6
Instructor: Roger and Athena Long
Swing and Salsa This Summer
Walk into this fun summer camp and dance out! Learn the basic moves of the great Latin salsa dance and dance to the popular Latin tunes. Swing dancing will cover both single and triple step East Cost swing. These are fun, energetic and contagious dances--your friends will all be impressed!
Dates: June 9-13
Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Cost: $80
Ages: 13-18
Registration Deadline: May 28
Instructor: Alison Myrick
Location: Strictly Dancing Studio
Girls Rule
Crafts, manners, and more! This class will give your child the basics of table manners, proper etiquette and common courtesy while having fun creating crafts that reinforce what they have learned. We will make scrapbook table settings, have fun with flowers and practice our thank you note skills.
Dates: Saturdays: June 14 and June 21
Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Cost: $60
Ages: 7-12
Registration Deadline: June 6
Instructor: Adriane Louie
College Writing Preparation Workshop
Want to know what to expect? Strong and weak writers alike benefit from exploring their writing process. In two three-hour sessions, you will practice strategies for writing under pressure—whether for an entrance exam or final exam– and strategies for revising and editing longer writing projects. In a serious-but fun-workshop setting, you will be able to prepare for writing in college.
Dates: June 17-18
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Cost: $80
Grades: 10-12
Registration Deadline: June 9
Instructor: Kathi R. Griffin, Ph.D.
3-D Modeling and Animation
Learn the basics of 3D modeling and animation using Softimage, the program which was used to model the action game Half-Life 2. This camp provides an introduction to 3D computer graphics for students interested in learning how to create digital art, to develop content for 3D games, or to MOD(ify) a video game. For example, after taking this course you can use the free Softimage MOD Tool to create models for use in the Half-Life 2 game.
Dates: June 23-27
Time: 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: $125
Grades: 8-12
Deadline for Registration: June 13
Instructor: William Bares, Ph.D.
Acting Up: Three Days of Theater
Acting is more than learning lines and wearing costumes—it’s using your whole self to tell stories, working as a team and having fun! This three-day mini-camp will include acting and improvisational games, an introduction to stage-fighting, creating skits, and more.
Dates: July 8-10
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Cost: $80
Ages: 8-12
Registration Deadline: June 27
Instructor: Beth Kander and Imagination Education, Inc.
Guitar Workshop
Students will learn basic note reading, how to strum chords, and other acoustic guitar fundamentals. Students will learn how to play songs in both solo and group settings. This class is offered for beginners only.
Dates: June 16-20
Time: 9:00-10:30 a.m.
Cost: $80
Ages: 13-17
Registration Deadline: June 6
Instructor: Jimmy Turner
Millsaps Math Fest
Come to this summer's math camp and work on algebra II/pre-calculus in preparation for the AP calculus exam and further concentrate on algebra for the AP statistics exam. Brush up your math skills with fun and challenging activities! The teacher will incorporate real-life applications that use the graphing calculator and will emphasize functions from both algebraic and graphical perspectives. The students will work actual AP Exam questions and learn test-taking techniques.
Dates: June 23-27
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Cost: $90
Grades: 11-12
Registration Deadline: June 13
Instructor: Joanna Diliogou
Chamber Music Camp
For Woodwind, String, and Piano Students
Dates: July 7-11
Special Admissions Requirements Apply
Please call 601-974-1130 for more information.
For more information, please call 601-974-1130.
