The following are camps hosted and sponsored by Millikin University. Use the contact information provided to sign up!
Showchoir Camps of America: Showchoir Camps of America will celebrate their 30th year at Millikin this summer. Approximately 100 staff members and faculty and 600 student participants (ranging from 8th-12th grade) spend a week at Millikin learning all they need to know for Showchoir performances. Sessions include choreography, vocal lessons, and leadership skills.
Dates: June 20-26, 2010
Phone: 630-663-4500
Email: scofa@aol.com
Summer Sings Camp
Open to children in grades K-12. This year’s theme is “All That Jazz” and electives for singers grades 4-12 may include jazz band, scat singing, jazz dance, and other fun activities. Click here for a registration flyer.
Dates: June 14-18, 2010; 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Contact: Call Millikin University Preparatory Department at 425-4698 to register.
MUSIC ALIVE Camp
Bring your musical ideas to life using cutting edge technology. For children entering grades 5 – 9. Explore musical creativity using recording and software such as “GarageBand” and “Sibelius”.
Dates: June 7-11, 2010; 1-4 p.m.
Contact: Call Millikin University Preparatory Department at 425-4698 to register.
Guitar Camp
Join guitar instructors Manley Mallard and Jeremy Polley for group guitar instruction in a fun atmosphere. Beginning guitar is offered 9-11 a.m. for students in grades 4-7, while both beginning and intermediate guitar are offered in the afternoon for grades 8-12. Click here for a flyer with more information.
Dates: July 12-16, 2010
Contact: Call Millikin University Preparatory Department at 425-4698 to register.
Rick Mount Shooting Camp
The goal of the Rick Mount Shooting Camp is to improve the shooting skills for young basketball players.
Dates: July 25-27, 2010
Contact: D-One Basketball Camps, 1-800-407-3663
Illinois Association of Student Councils
This camp focuses on “intensive training in leadership” for high school students involved in Student Council organizations.
Dates: July 26-29, 2010
Contact: Lorie Demry, ldemry@clinton.k12.il.us
Kreps Basketball Camp
This non-residential camp is held in Griswold Athletic Center. Day campers are boys and girls that range in grade from 3rd to 11th grade. This camp is in association with the American Youth Basketball Tour, which is “a summer, grade-based, youth basketball organization.”
Dates: (two sessions) June 12-13, and July 10-11, 2010
Contact: David Kreps, 876-8417
Millikin Sport Camps (Day Camps)
Each year, select sport programs from the University will host clinics, day camps, and overnight camps for area youth. Basketball and Volleyball host annual events, while other sports are on a rotational basis.
Millikin Volleyball Camp, grades 6-12
Dates: (two sessions) June 7-11, July 5-9, 2010
Contact: Deb Kiick, Millikin University Athletics, 217-424-6344
Millikin Boys Basketball Clinics, grades 6-12
Dates: July 12-15, 2010
Contact: Marc Smith, Millikin University Athletics, 217-424-6344