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SUMMERCAMPS

TJC

Summer 2017

WelcomeWelcome young Apaches, to a summer of

fun and educational programming. Being

on a college campus is exciting and we

hope you will enjoy the atmosphere and

experiences that will provide a foundation

for future success. College is possible for

everyone, and attending classes or training

in a college technical program can open

doors to rewarding careers. We have

assembled an excellent schedule of activity

and athletic summer camps. Learn new skills

or hone existing skills to succeed in athletics

through leadership, collaboration, endurance

and physical technique. Explore the globe

and learn about other cultures through

camps emphasizing art, physics, history,

technology and more.

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General Rules & Guidelines .......................4-5How Do I Sign Up? ...........................................6Summer Camp Drop Off/Late Form ........7Summer Camp Calendar.................................8Camps by Age Brackets ..................................9App Attack ........................................................11Aquatic Camp ..................................................11Babysitting Basic Training Bootcamp .......13Broadway Camp ..............................................14Camp Illusion ..................................................15Chess Camp .....................................................16Code Breakers .................................................17Cookies, Cupcakes & Games ......................18Comic Book Creation ....................................19CSI .......................................................................20Cutural Arts from Around the World ........21Dance Intensive for Beginners .................22Digital Storytellers ........................................23Disc Golf ...........................................................24English/Western Horsemanship .............25Explorers of the Kingdoms of ETX .........26Exploring our World of Chemistry ..........27Family Astronomy Camp ..............................28French Foil Fencing .....................................29Improv Comedy ...............................................30Incredible Stuff ................................................31Intro to High-Tech Health Careers .........32Frozen Dance Camp ......................................33Game Labs .......................................................34Jazz/Hip Hop Dance Camp .......................35Jewelry Camp ..................................................36Lego Comics: Design Your Own Adventure ....................................................37LEGO WeDo™: Robotics for Younger Kids ..............................................38Little Pony Express .........................................39Make Your First 3D Video Game.............40

Make Your First Video Game! ...................41Minecraft Animators ......................................42Minecraft Designers.....................................43Minecraft Modders ........................................44Open Water Scuba .........................................45Pencil, Ink and Charcoal .............................46Petite Picassos Art Camp ...........................47Printmaking Workshop .................................48Robotics Camp ................................................49Scratch Jr: Coding and Games for Kids .........................................................50Slime Kaboom ................................................51Space Camp .....................................................52Star Wars Stop Animation..........................53Surveying and Mapping ..............................54Table Tennis .....................................................55The Finishing Touch .....................................56Video Game Animation...............................57Video Game History ....................................58Virtual Reality: The Future is Now .........59Watercolor and Acrylic Painting ..............60Wood Works ...................................................61Apache Youth Football ..................................65Apache Baseball ..............................................66Apache Men’s Basketball .............................68Apache Ladies’ Basketball ............................69Apache Soccer .................................................70Apache Softball ...............................................71Apache Tennis ..................................................72Apache Volleyball ...........................................74Campus Map ....................................................75

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General Rules and Regulations

General Facility PoliciesParent or acting guardian must accompany and supervise children under the age of sixteen (16) while within the Ornelas Health and Physical Education Center (OHPE). It is strongly recommended that all swimmers shower with soap before entering the pool.

What to Bring• Swimsuit and towel for camps that feature a swim component. • Please provide a healthy snack and drink each day. • Provide a sack lunch if electing the Supervised Lunch option (pre-registration required).

Supervised LunchA supervised lunch hour is provided from noon-1p.m. for those campers who are registered for a morning (9 a.m.-noon) camp session and an afternoon session (1-4 p.m.). This option requires pre-registration. Please bring a sack lunch as no food service is provided. Students will be escorted to their next camp session.

RegistrationPlease fill out the appropriate Registration/Consent Form (Activity or Athletic) located after the camp descriptions. Please make certain your camper’s age fits within the age/grade-level range listed in the camp description. Feel free to copy for multiple camps/campers. There is limited enrollment in each camp, so please register early.

TransportationParents are asked to provide daily transportation for students attending camps and walk students inside the facility. Please pick students up promptly.

Overnight Camps Resident campers need to bring twin bed sheets, blanket and pillow, shower curtain, towels, toilet tissue, and toiletries.Resident campers stay in air-conditioned residence hall rooms and are supervised at all times by the camp staff. Driving students turn in their car keys at registration.

Smoking, Alcohol, and DrugsSmoking is not permitted on the main Tyler Junior College campus or any other TJC campus. This includes parking lots and any owned, leased, or rented property of TJC. Illegal drugs and/or misuse of other drugs is NOT ALLOWED on any TJC campus. Alcohol is NOT ALLOWED to be brought onto or consumed on any TJC campus.

Internet UsageOur programs sometimes offer Internet service to our participants. Part of our responsibility in preparing participants for the future is to provide them access to the tools they will be using as adults. With this opportunity comes responsibility. Use of the Internet is a privilege, NOT a right. Examples of Internet infractions that may be assigned consequences include but are not limited to:

• Playing of games unrelated to the scheduled activity; • Viewing inappropriate websites

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Title IX Responsibilities and ReportingWho to Contact Regarding Title IX ViolationsAny person (student, faculty, staff, or guest) who believes that discriminatory practices have been engaged in based upon gender may discuss their concerns and file informal or formal complaints of possible violations of Title IX with the following Title IX Coordinator:

Andrew Cantey, Coordinator Compliance Officer, Human Resources

Tyler Junior College 1327 South Baxter Ave

Tyler, Texas 75701 Telephone: 903-510-2186

Email: [email protected]

Tyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment and participation in its programs and activities without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP). Tyler Junior College respects the legal rights of each person to work and learn in an environment that is free from unlawful sexual discrimination including sexual harassment and sexual violence.

For more information on Title IX visit http://www.tjc.edu/TitleIX

Bullying and HarassmentNo participant will cause or threaten physical imposition, bully, or behave in such a way as could reasonably be anticipated to cause physical injury or emotional trauma to a staff member, fellow participant, or any other person. TJC is committed to providing an environment that is free from all forms of harassment, intimidation, fear, and coercion. Harassment that is based on race, sex, religion or ethnicity is reprehensible and will not be tolerated.

Examples of prohibited harassment:

• Unwelcome sexual advances, gestures, comments, or contact

• Threats

• Unwelcome or offensive jokes of any kind

• Ridicule, slurs, derogatory actions or remarks

The items listed above are not an all-inclusive listing. Participants who believe that they are the victims of harassment should report such occurrences to their respective camp supervisor/trip sponsor or the executive director of human resources.

If any person associated with the TJC camp programs has a concern about a possible violation of Title IX or harassment, or any and all forms of discrimination by any employee, affiliated vendor, or affiliated personnel, contact Kevin Fowler, executive director of human resources.

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How Do I Sign Up?

By Mail Complete and mail your registration form along with a check or money order to:Tyler Junior College Camps 20171530 SSW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701-2599

In Person Register for courses on TJC’s West Campus at the Regional Training and Development Complex (RTDC), 1530 SSW Loop 323 (at West Robertson).West Campus Office HoursMonday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.Closed Saturday and Sunday903-510-2900

Online 1. Go to www.tjcsummercamps.com2. Please fill in the appropriate information on the

Registration form. This requires payment by VISA, MC, American Express or Discover. (This is a secure site.)

By Telephone (903-510-2900) Register with a credit card over the telephone. See accepted credit cards below.

Full payment is required at the time of registration.

Visa/MasterCard/Discover/American Express VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express credit cards will be accepted by cashiers at the RTDC.

Refunds Requests for refunds should be received on the TJC West Campus (RTDC) two days prior to the starting date of the camp.

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Summer Camp Drop Off/Late Form

Early Drop Off, $10We provide a supervised hour from 7:30-8:30 a.m. where your child will watch a G or PG rated movie and include an instructor escort to your child’s camp. It is necessary to register for this program as you would any camp by selecting the corresponding week. Early drop off is offered only for the activity camps.

CAMP 2300 (6/5-6/9) 6/12-6/16) (6/19-6/23) (6/26-6/30) (7/3-7/7) (7/10-7/14) (7/17-7/21) (7/24-7/28)

Supervised Lunch, $5We provide a supervised lunch hour from noon-1 p.m. and include an instructor escort to your child’s next camp. It is necessary to register for this program as you would any camp by selecting the corresponding week.

We will also provide a free lunch for the camp week for your child if notified by 4 p.m. the Thursday prior to your child’s camp.

CAMP 1019 (6/5-6/9) (6/12-6/16) (6/19-6/23) (6/26-6/30) (7/3-7/7) (7/10-7/14) (7/17-7/21) (7/24-7/28)

Late Pick Up, $10We provide a supervised hour from 4-5:15 p.m., to include an instructor escort after your child’s camp. It is necessary to register for this program as you would any camp by selecting the corresponding week. Late pick up is offered only for the activity camps.

CAMP 2301 (6/5-6/9) (6/12-6/16) (6/19-6/23) (6/26-6/30) (7/3-7/7) (7/10-7/14) (7/17-7/21) (7/24-7/28)

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TJC Summer Camp Calendar

JUNEWeek 1 -6/4-6/6Survey and Mapping

6/5-6/9 Disc Golf Comic Book Creation Minecraft DesignersOpen Water ScubaMinecraft DesignersMake Your First Video GameBroadway CampVirtual Reality: The Future is Now

6/6-6/9 Explorers of the Kingdoms of East Texas

6/8-7/13 English/Western HorseLittle Pony Express

6/9 Family Astronomy Camp

Week 2 -6/12-6/14 Introduction to High Tech Health Careers

6/12-6/16Frozen Dance CampCultural Arts from Around the WorldGame LabsApp Attack Pencil, Ink and CharcoalJazz/Hip-Hop Dance Camp

6/16Exploring our world of Chemistry

Week 3 -6/20 Babysitting Basic Training Bootcamp

6/22 The Finishing Touch

6/19-6/23Minecraft ModdersLego ComicsDigital StorytellersCamp Illusion French Foil FencingIncredible StuffSpace CampPetite Picassos Art Camp Watercolor & Acrylic Painting

Week 4 -6/26-6/29Table Tennis

6/26-6/30Robotics CampCookies, Cupcakes, & GamesWood WorksMinecraft AnimatorsSlime KaboomPrintmaking WorkshopBroadway Camp Watercolor & Acrylic Painting

JULYWeek 1 -These camps will not meet Tuesday, July 4.7/3-7/7Code BreakersVideo Game Animation Improv Comedy CampScratch Jr: Coding & Games for KidsLEGO WeDo: Robotics for Younger Kids

Week 2 -7/10-7/12 CSIAquatic Camp

7/10-7/14 Cultural Arts from Around the WorldMake your first 3D Video GameVideo Game HistoryStar Wars Animation

Week 3 -7/17-7/19Aquatic Camp

7/17-7/21Comic Book CreationJewelry MakingVirtual Reality: The Future is NowSpace Camp

Week 4 -7/17-7/19Aquatic Camp

7/17-7/21Comic Book CreationJewelry MakingVirtual Reality: The Future is NowSpace Camp

Week 5 -7/24-7/28Chess CampRobotics CampCamp IllusionWaterColor and Acrylic PaintingMinecraft ModdersPetite Picassos

Week 6 -7/31-8/4Dance Intensive for BeginnersJazz/Hip-Hop Dance Camp

AUGUSTWeek 1 -8/14-8/18Frozen Dance Camp

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Ages 3-7Dance Intensive for BeginnersFrozen Dance CampJazz/Hip Hop Dance CampLEGO WeDo: Robotics for younger kidsLittle Pony Express Scratch Jr: Coding & Games for kids

Ages 8-12App AttackAquatic CampBabysitting Bootcamp Broadway CampCamp Illusion Chess CampComic Book CreationCookies, Cupcakes, & GamesCrime Scene InvestigationCultural Arts from Around the WorldDance Intensive for Beginners Digital StorytellerDisc GolfEnglish, Western, Horsemanship Exploring the Kingdoms of East TexasFamily Astronomy CampFrench Foil FencingGame LabsImprov CampIncredible StuffIntroductions to High Tech Health CareersJazz/Hip Hop Dance CampJewelry CampLEGO WeDo: Robotics for Younger KidsMake Your First 3D Video Game Make Your First Video Game Minecraft Animators Minecraft Designers Minecraft ModdersOpen Water ScubaPencil, Ink & CharcoalPetite PicassosPrintmaking WorkshopRobotics CampScratch Jr: Coding & Games for Kids Slime KaboomSpace CampStar Wars Stop Animation Table TennisThe Finishing TouchVideo Game HistoryVirtual RealityWatercolor & Acrylic Painting Wood Works

Ages 13-18App AttackBabysitting Bootcamp Camp IllusionCookies, Cupcakes, & GamesDigital StorytellersDisc GolfExploring the Kingdoms of East TexasFamily Astronomy CampFrench Foil FencingGame LabImprov CampIntroduction to High Tech Health CareersJewelry CampMake Your First 3D Video GameMake Your First Video GameMinecraft Animators Minecraft DesignersMinecraft Modders Open Water ScubaPrintmaking WorkshopStar Wars Stop Animation Survey and MappingTable TennisThe Finishing TouchVideo Game HistoryVirtual RealityWatercolor & Acrylic Painting

REGISTEREARLY!

Space is Limited

Summer Camps by Age Brackets

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NEWTJC Camps

Coming in 2018Water PoloRacquetball

Shark Tank for TeensAmerican Girl Doll Camp

Firemen CampBowling Camp...and more!

COMINGIN

2018

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App Attack! Make Your First Game App

For ages 8-10 and 11-14

$199 price includes T-shirt, camp photo, and all supplies.

Campers must provide their own snacks.

Meet at Ornelas Health & Physical Education Center, 1205 S. Palmer Ave.

CAMP1048June 12-16 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noon Ages 8-10

CAMP1048June 12-16 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m. Ages 11-14

Take the first steps into the world of mobile app design and customize your own game app! Using a specialized app & game development tool, students will explore the world of web-based (HTML5) mobile apps. In addition to learning the basics of mobile app design and game development, you will also see firsthand how the world of App publishing functions. Student-created apps will be accessible on a private site and can be played on any mobile device or computer. Publishing to App Stores not included. No prior experience is necessary and students do not need to own a smartphone or tablet to take the class. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.

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Aquatic Camp

For ages 8-11



Bring snack, swimsuit and towel to class each day.

CAMP1001July 10-12 • Mon.-Wed. • 9 a.m.-noon

CAMP1001July 17-19 • Mon.-Wed. • 9 a.m.-noon

The Aquatic Camp begins with introductory work on swimming skills and promotes physical fitness and awareness, while encouraging fun and maintaininggood sportsmanship through the development of social skills. Other topicsinclude water safety aquatic games, an introduction to snorkeling in shallowwater, and fun on the diving board.

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Babysitting Basic Training Bootcamp

For ages 9 and up



Campers must provide their own lunch and snacks.

CAMP1050Tuesday, June 20 • 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Earn extra money! Train for Mother’s Helper! Dynamic fun camp willequip students to be safe and efficient babysitters and gain confidence and skills, enhance student’s capability to secure babysitting jobs and or beMother’s Helper. This fantastic course includes a “virtual baby room” withcrying baby-dolls, stuffed animals, diapers, blankets, bottles and more!Lots of fun role play exercises and handouts!

Includes: • 10 free babysitter business cards • Lots of handouts • Free resources • Learn first aid and CPR skills (practice on real CPR manikins) • Basic first aid and CPR role play exercises • Babysitter etiquette and leadership • Mock emergency scenarios and job interviews • Safety house rules and conditions • Safety, fire and a “virtual safe house” where students go room by room virtually and identify safety hazards and child-proof information • Sitter basics: diapering, bottle feeding, burping, spoon feeding, crying, preparing for bedtime behavior problems and positive discipline tips

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Broadway Camp

Discover the excitement and the magic of theater by exploring the differentparts of a production on a real working stage! Young thespians will experiencean overview of the actor’s craft to include acting, stage movement, characterdevelopment, vocal exercises, script reading, sets, props, costumes and lights. With an emphasis on creativity and collaboration throughout the week, thecurtain will go up the last day of camp for a short performance to show off whatthe students have learned!

For ages 8-12




CAMP1008June 5-9 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.

CAMP1008June 26-30• Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.

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Camp Illusion

Learn the secrets of the professional magician and experience the wonderof magic! You will learn presentation skills, leadership skills, and publicspeaking skills. Students will learn how to perform magic with coins, cards, rope, paper, string, and many more everyday items to amaze their friends and family. The last day, a special magic show presentation will be put on by the students for family members.

For ages 7-13

$178 price includes T-shirt, camp photo and all supplies. Campers must provide their own snacks.


CAMP2081June 19-23 • Mon.-Fri. • 8 a.m.-noon

CAMP2081July 24-28 • Mon.-Fri. • 8 a.m.-noon

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Chess Camp

Make the right move for your child this summer! Chess develops your child’sreading and math ability, critical, and analytical thinking skills, and builds character and self-esteem. But don’t tell the kids…they think chess is fun!

Ages 8-12





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Code Breakers

Calling all future coders, programmers, & designers! Learn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series of web projects and design challenges each day and be on your way to becoming the next tech star! Whether you want to be the next Mark Zuckerberg or the high school student who just made $1 million dollars for programming in his bedroom, this course has the essentials you need to begin your journey. Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. This camp will meet Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It will not meet on Tuesday, July 4.

For ages 8-10




CAMP 1081July 3-7• Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noonAges 8-10

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Cookies, Cupcakes and Games

Time to celebrate the holidays and personal celebrations like birthdays, graduations, winning teams, etc. We will make cookies and cupcakes to take home each day to share with family and friends. This is learning how to make gifts that do not require shopping. Homemade gifts always touch the heart and are great on the budget. We also need to work off those calories so we will have different games each day and swimming every day. Lunch will be provided each day in this camp. Please bring a swimsuit as you will finish the day by swimming in the indoor pool.

For ages 7-13

$143 price includes T-shirt, camp photo and all supplies.



CAMP2078June 26-28 • Mon.-Wed. • 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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Comic Book Creation

Behold! An action-packed, hands-on exploration of the techniques and excitinghistory of the comic medium! Students will experience writing, penciling, inking,lettering and coloring their own comics. They will learn the shocking origins oftheir favorite comic books and characters and meet the real-life heroes and villainsbehind it all. Discussion topics will include superheroes, funny books, newspaperstrips, manga, webcomics, indie/alternative comix, animation, important creators,traditional vs. digital production techniques and more!

Ages 8-12




CAMP 1012June 5-9 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.

CAMP 1012July 17-21 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.

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CSI (Crime Scene Investigation)

Ages 9-12




CAMP2109July 10-12 • Mon.-Wed. • 9 a.m.-noon • Ages 9-12

This camp will introduce students to some of the actual laboratory and crime scene techniques used by real-life investigators. Participants will learn to follow and document an evidence trail to solve a crime while learning about forensics and crime lab chemistry. Topics include: evidence collection, dusting for fingerprints, and various other activities that are used by detectives and scientists to solve real crimes.

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Cultural Arts from Around the World

For ages 8-12





CAMP1013July 10-14 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.

Art plays an important part in the history, culture and traditions of civilizations around the world. During this camp you will learn about indigenous groups and their paints. Each day you will complete a project in the style and tradition of a different culture from around the world through the use of visual art materials, tools, techniques, and processes. Develop your own creative artistic style as we explore Mexico, Asia, the Middle East, United Kingdom and more.

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Dance Intensive for Beginners

Are you interested in exploring all areas of dance? This is the camp for you. Enjoy jazz, hip hop, tap, modern and ballet in a fun, creative atmosphere. During this intensive, teachers will help improve dancer’s coordination, flexibility, and technical skills.

For ages 6-12


Campers must bring their own snacks.


CAMP2094July 31-Aug. 4 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

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Digital Storytellers

From the Hunger Games to Harry Potter, we all love a great story. Whether you want to rewrite the ending to Star Wars, add yourself to a Divergent tale, or create a new adventure about your friends - any topic is possible in this class! Start with a concept, design the storyboard, add some dialogue, and watch as the characters in your imagination come to life in your first graphic novel! Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

For ages 11-14





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Disc Golf

Disc golf is played much like traditional golf. Instead of a ball and clubs, however, players use a flying disc. In this camp, you will compete against other players each day as you hone your skills as a disc golf player. No experience is needed as you will learn the basics of disc golf quickly.




Meet at Lindsey Park12557 Spur 364, Tyler, TX 75709

CAMP2095June 5-9 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noon • Ages 8-12

CAMP2095June 5-9 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m. • Ages 13-17

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English/Western Horsemanship

This course will focus on basic skills of horsemanship and grooming, with astrong emphasis on safety. Students will have the choice of riding English orwestern style. Instruction will lead to a ride in a group environment meant to testyour newly acquired horsemanship skills.

For ages 7-18$199 price includes use of equipment and horse, T-shirt, camp photo, and all supplies.


Location: Texas Rose Horse Park 14078 State Hwy. 110N.

Jeans or long pants and smooth-soled shoes with half-inch heel required. ASTM/SEI riding helmets are provided.

CAMP2012June 8-July 13 • Thursdays • 6-7 p.m.

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Explorers of the Kingdoms of East Texas

This camp is for the special person who likes nature, animals and fish. We will explore native trees and learn their names and what they bring to our East Texas culture. We observe the animals that are part of the Northeast Texas environment and learn about them. We will learn how to make a basic fishing pole and how to know when a fish is hitting. More visiting nature and investigating our environment on Wednesday. Thursday will be geocaching. Finally, on Friday we will invite your parents to share the fun as go to Tiger Creek Refuge and have a celebration picnic. Campers must bring their own lunch each day.

For ages 7-13

$169 price includes snacks, T-shirt and camp photo.


CAMP2079June 6-9 • Tues.-Fri. • 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

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Exploring our World of Chemistry

Students will engage in a number of learning opportunities revolving around chemistry in our world. Through demonstrations and hands-on learning activities, students will explore electrons, atoms and compounds and how those basic forms of matter interact to create the chemical and physical properties of the materials we use in our everyday lives.

Ages 7-10



CAMP2088Friday, June 16 • 9 a.m.-noon

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Family Astronomy Camp

Camp will begin with a guided tour of the solar system in the planetarium, followed by a brief lecture course in the basics of astronomy. Instruction and hands-on projects in the construction and use of telescopes and astrolabes will follow the lecture. The camp will conclude with an outdoor star party (weather permitting) using the tools constructed earlier in the course. More advanced telescopes will also be used at this time. Any age is invited


Meet at TJC Center for Earth & Space Science Education.

CAMP2096Friday, June 9 • 7-10 p.m.

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French Foil Fencing

Fencing instructor Bryn Ralph teaches basic instruction in the classical Italianmethod of fencing, using the beginner’s French foil weapon. A brief history ofswordsmanship will help students understand the origin and discipline of this sport. Fencing techniques include simple attacks and parries with an emphasis onblade and foot work. For ages 10-15$249 price includes T-shirt, camp photo, and all supplies.Students must wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants and provide their own snacks.Meet at Ornelas Health & Physical Education Center, 1205 S. Palmer Ave.

Registration deadline for equipment order is June 1.


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Improv Comedy

Are you ready to jump on stage and perform a show with nothing but your own imagination as a guide! Students will learn the exciting skills of short and long-form improvisational comedy culminating in a performance for friends and family at the end of the week. The camp is taught by an alum of New York City’s Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, the launch pad of many of today’s comedy stars. Students must be able to focus and work well with others to ensure that everyone has a great time. This camp will meet Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It does not meet Tuesday, July 4.

For ages 12-14





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Incredible Stuff

Have you ever wanted to make your own bubble gum? Gummy bears? Soda pop? Have you ever wanted to build your own catapult? Make sidewalk chalk? Create a glow-stick? You can do all this and much more in this exciting camp! Lots of thrilling, hands-on projects keep young scientists busy all week. Don’t wait because this camp fills up very fast!

For ages 7-12




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Introduction to High-Tech Health Careers

For ages 12-18



Meet at Robert M. Rogers Nursing & Health Sciences Center.

CAMP1088June 12-14 • Mon.-Wed. 9 a.m.-noon

An in-depth introduction to careers in nursing, medical imaging, medical laboratory technology, respiratory care, dental assisting, and occupational therapy. Activities will explore the roles of specialized health care professionals as they care for simulated patients in a state-of-the-art teaching/learning facility. Equipment used will include high-fidelity computerized patient simulators and other laboratory devices. Students will learn the assessment process for heart, lungs and pulse. They will get the opportunity to care for a simulated patient. Students will learn about hand-washing, germ transmission and apply infection control techniques. Concepts related to medical imaging and medical laboratory technology will be introduced in the environment of high-technology laboratories. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques, bag-mask ventilation and bedside assessments for the respiratory therapist will be introduced and practiced. All sessions will be taught by fully qualified Tyler Junior College nursing and health science professors.

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Kids love this camp, based on the Disney film, “Frozen!” Come explore dance through Frozen music, characters, videos, crafts, and performances. This is a great introduction camp for young dancers interested in all aspects of dance.

For ages 3-6




CAMP2102June 12-16 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

CAMP2102Aug. 14-18 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Frozen Dance Camp

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For serious gamers only! Beyond 2D and 3D, now it’s time to take it to another level by competing with the world! Students will develop games with a partner using a unique game engine. Students will learn advanced level editing, simple 3D modeling, intermediate event scripting and the impact of game play on user experience. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. System Requirements for home experience: 2GB of RAM, and 2.0GHZ processor.





CAMP2098June 12-16 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noon • Ages 8-10

CAMP2098June 12-16 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m. • Ages 11-14

Game Labs: Collaborate-Create-Compete in the Ultimate Video Game Experience

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Jazz/Hip Hop Dance Camp

Dancers of all ages will have fun learning jazz and hip hop technique and choreography. Classes will begin with simple warm-ups to get the body limber and ready for fun and challenging combinations! Students will be fully immersed in the world of jazz and hip hop.

For ages 7-12




CAMP2097June 12-16 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noonAges 7-12

CAMP2097July 31-Aug. 4 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noonAges 7-12

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Jewelry Camp

Campers will create and design bracelets, necklaces, earrings and various other accessories using techniques such as braiding, beading and embellishment. They will do some polymer clay designs and learn about famous designers and techniques to create beautiful jewelry.

For ages 8-13





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Lego Comics: Design your own Adventure

In this LEGO adventure YOU are the star! Pick your favorite LEGO genre or create an alternate universe to create a digital illustrated story or graphic novel. Whether you want to fight alongside Superheroes, create a Minecraft story, hang with the Nexo Knights, or go into space with Rey and Finn, the only requirement is that you put yourself in the story! All students will end the class with a digital comic book that can be shared with friends and family on a password-protected website! Students will work in teams for most of the program.

For ages 8-10





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LEGO WeDo™: Robotics for Younger Kids

Is your child interested in robotics, engineering or computers? Made specifically for younger kids, LEGO® WeDo™ is a great introduction into engineering, basic computer programming and robotics. Campers will use LEGO® to build mechanical devices and then program them using the computer to move the robots and react using sensors. No previous robotic or programming experience is needed. These camps allow kids to turn LEGO® bricks, gears and motors into vibrant, interactive creations, while improving math, teamwork and communication skills. This camp will meet Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It does not meet Tuesday, July 4.

For ages 5-8





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Cowboys and cowgirls, come learn to ride ponies at Brunson Equestrian Center. This program is designed to educate and excite children in an environment focused on safety. Join us to meet and ride Star, Maggie and Chloe – just a few of the great ponies that live at the center.

For ages 4-6



Location: Texas Rose Horse Park 14078 State Hwy. 110N.

CAMP1056June 8-July 13 • Thursdays • 6-7p.m.

Little Pony Express

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Make Your First 3D Video Game

Try this new version of a Black Rocket classic! This class allows you to develop a game concept that goes well beyond the limitations of the traditional 2D game design classes and create an immersive 3D world. Students will learn the physics behind 3D games, explore beginner event scripting, level design, controlling flow of gameplay, and story telling. Student created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.





CAMP1079July 10-14 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noon • Ages 8-10

CAMP1079July 10-14 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m. • Ages 11-14

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Make Your First Video Game!






CAMP1060June 5-9 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.Ages 11-14

If you love playing video games, this is the camp for you! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that shows you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, play experience, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience necessary, just a desire to have fun. Student created games will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Games are only compatible on PC computers, Mac versions can be created after the program for $15 conversion fee. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.

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Minecraft Animators

Bring your favorite Minecraft characters to life in an animated short film! Learn how studios like Pixar and Disney make movies like Inside Out and Frozen by using techniques like keyframing, tweening, texturing, and animating rigged 3D models! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. You do not need to own a Minecraft account to use the software in this class. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Mac users can play their project at home, but will not be able to edit the project without a PC. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.






CAMP2086June 26-30 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.Ages 11-14

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Minecraft Designers







If you love the game Minecraft, and always wanted to design your own world, this class is for you! Learn how to create a custom map, the basics of creating 3D models using a new software to design your very own objects, how to build with Redstone and Command blocks, and create custom textures for you to import at home or share with friends. To access their project at home, students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Parent email address is required to use 3D modeling software. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.

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Minecraft Modders

Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and foundations of programming. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods! Introductory coding will also be taught through a simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. To access their project at home, students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.







CAMP1083July 24-28 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noonAges 8-10

CAMP1083July 24-28 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.Ages 11-14

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Open Water Scuba

Learning to scuba dive can open up a new and exciting world of underwateradventure. Learn all the skills in a safe, monitored environment with Tyler JuniorCollege under the instruction of Scuba Steve. By successfully completing NAUIAssociation of Diving Certification in the basic scuba diver course, you will bequalified to dive anywhere in the world after an off-site, open-water evaluationthat must be scheduled with Scuba Steve’s Aquatic Adventure LLC. For ages 10+

$249 price includes use of equipment, T-shirt and camp photo.

Bring lunch, swimsuit and towel to class each day.


Note: All students must obtain medical clearance through Scuba Steve’s Aquatic Adventures (1741 Troup Hwy., 903-593-7033) prior to registration.

CAMP1037June 5-9 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

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Pencil, Ink and Charcoal

A fun, hands-on exploration of the techniques and skills of drawing and illustration. Students will be introduced to the basics of figure-drawing, charcoal value-drawing, pen and ink, quick sketching and more! A field trip to the Tyler Museum of Art is included.

For ages 8-12$153 price includes T-shirt, camp photo, and all supplies.Campers must provide their own snacks.Meet at Ornelas Health & Physical Education Center, 1205 S. Palmer Ave.


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Petite Picassos Art Camp

The Petite Picassos art camp will introduce budding artists to different art terms, techniques and media suited to their skill level in a fun and entertaining way. Campers will experience color-blending, print-making, rubbings, mosaics, collage, water color and clay-sculpting, just to name a few. In addition, students will learn about and practice museum etiquette, as they tour the Tyler Museum of Art. You will learn about a variety of artists like Henri Matisse, Georges Seurat, Pablo Picasso, and more. At the end of each day, Picassos will have a masterpiece to bring home for display. For ages 8-12






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Printmaking Workshop

Why make one work of art when you can print as many as you like? Printmakers are artists who use various methods to create multiple copies of the same image. Techniques include screen printing, relief printing, and lithography. Follow in the artistic traditions of Rembrandt, Picasso, Hokusai, and Warhol, just a few of the masters who created some of their best known works as prints.

For ages 10-14




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Robotics Camp

Instructed by Brian Kremer, coordinator for the Center for Earth and Space Science Education, invites middle school students to a weeklong, intense summer camp experience held at TJC’s state-of-the-art science center. Participants will learn all about the different components of robotic systems. They will be able to build various robots that can complete a variety of different tasks. At the end of the week, the campers will be able to take home a robot that they built by themselves.

For ages 10-14



CAMP2089 June 26-30 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noon


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Scratch Jr: Coding and Games for Kids

Even young kids can code! With Scratch Jr, young children (ages 5-8) can program their own interactive stories and games. In the process, they learn to solve problems, design projects, and express themselves creatively on the computer. No prior experience is required, but an Android or iOS tablet is required for this course. This camp will meet Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It does not meet Tuesday, July 4.

For ages 5-8





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Have you ever wanted to get slimed? Here is your chance in this exciting chemistry camp. Junior chemists use real scientific equipment to make tons of slime, ooze, slush, S.S.N.O.T., Foam Gnomes, and many other polymer creations. At the end of the week, each student takes home their own equipment and supplies to continue their experiments post-camp! Don’t let this slimy camp slip past you, sign up today.

For ages 9-14





Slime Kaboom

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Space Camp

Instructed by Brian Kremer, coordinator for the Center for Earth and Space Science Education, invites elementary school and middle school students to an out-of-this-world, intense summer camp experience held at the state-of-the-art TJC science center. Participants will explore the many qualities and unique features of the Earth, the Moon, the Solar System, and our surrounding galaxy, as well as the Milky Way. Each of the five, half-day sessions will include a planetarium show, outdoor activities (weather permitting), and classroom instruction in which students will be exposed to the many facets of astronomy.

For ages 8-12


Meet at Center for Earth & Space Science Education.



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Star Wars Stop Animation

Make your own Star Wars adventure come to life! Bring in your favorite action figures or Star Wars and create a short film with your friends. Whether you want to recreate a scene from Star Wars or design a new world of your own, this class brings your dreams to the screen. Students will need to bring in Star Wars action figures or vehicles from home, but all other equipment provided. Student-created films will be available on a password-protected website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.




CAMP2101July 10-14 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noon • Ages 8-10

CAMP2101July 10-14 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m. • Ages 11-14

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General Rules and RegulationsSurveying and Mapping

This camp will be facilitated by Surveying and Mapping faculty, current students and industry professionals. Topics will include; GPS Technology, computer-aided drafting, graphic information systems (GIS), 3D laser scanning technology, total station measurements, topographic mapping, aerial mapping (UAVs), how Texas history impacts land surveying and educational/career opportunities in this rapidly expanding industry. The Surveying and Mapping program at Tyler Junior College is well respected and a leader in educating Registered Professional Land Surveyors in the State of Texas. We work closely with employers around the state to place graduates into jobs.

For high school students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year.

$50 price includes T-shirt, camp photo, food for three days and all supplies.


CAMP2103June 4-6 • 4 p.m. Sunday-7 p.m. Tuesday • For high school students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year.

This is an overnight camp. Students will stay in TJC dorms with supervision.

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Table Tennis

Table tennis started back in the 1880s in England. The camp will focuson the students learning the basics of table tennis, the language of thegame, and compete in a tournament.

Campers will have the time of their life as they will:• Identify shots in table tennis• Understand rules of table tennis• Improve strokes during week• Compete in table tennis tournament Every student will walk away with a paddle at end of the week, but students are also welcome to bring their own paddle.

For ages 8-12 & 13-17



CAMP2091June 26-30 • Mon.-Thurs. • 9 a.m.-noon • Ages 8-12

CAMP2091June 26-30 • Mon.-Thurs. • 1-4 p.m. • Ages 13-17

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The Finishing Touch: Modeling & the Foundations of Elegance & Grace

Includes 30-page reference guide (value $24.95), certificate of completion, live style show, and “mini” graduation ceremony. Fun learning with role play exercises, fun discussions and exciting DVDs. Part One: Posture and Poise Participants will learn the secrets, tips and advice to help project a graceful, more confident image, and to carry yourself properly at all times. • Proper posture and body placement • Graceful movements • Sitting, standing, walking • Other elements of poise Part Two: Voice and Speech Participants will learn how their voice is a representative of who they are, and how to inflect their voice and use proper diction to express themselves fully. • Common speech problems and how to correct them • Vocal exercises • Speech delivery tips • Articulation Part Three: Fundamentals of Style, Elegance and Class Elegance is about simplicity, not glitz or flash. That is why the world’s most stylish young ladies make it look so easy. You will learn to create your own signature look that is timeless, but most importantly, elegant. • The six basic pieces every young lady should have • The right sook • Essential accessories • How to organize your closet Part Four: Live Style Show Each participant will model one casual outfit from their own wardrobe. Instructor will MC with style show music.

Instructor: Carolyn Brooks, former John Robert Powers Modeling School, Master Trainer with Etiquette Survival and Speaker and Author.

For ages 9 and up$90 price includes T-shirt, camp photo, and all supplies.Meet at Ornelas Health & Physical Education Center, 1205 S. Palmer Ave.

CAMP2093Thursday, June 22 • 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

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Video Game Animation

Take your game design skills to the next level by creating and animating your own character sprites, objects, and backgrounds. Start with a name, develop the character’s personality, signature moves, special powers, and a story line. Finish with a fully animated character to be used in your very own game. Students do not need any prior experience in game design, animation, or sketching. Student-created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Games are only compatible on PC computers; Mac versions can be created after the program for $15 conversion fee. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. This camp will meet Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It does not meet Tuesday, July 4.

For ages 11-14



CAMP2112July 3-7 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m. Ages 11-14

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Video Game History

Grab a controller, press start, and get ready to jump, explore, and blast your way through Video Game History! From Pong, through the Atari crash, to the rise of Nintendo, and the Sega/Sony console wars of the ‘90s and beyond, we’ll examine how video games have shaped our culture. Campers will play classic games on vintage systems and compete in daily tournaments. WARNING: Campers are likely to contract Pac-Man fever! Game Over.

For ages 10-14





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Virtual Reality: The Future is Now

Embark on an EPIC adventure in virtual reality! In this cutting-edge class, you will learn the foundations of VR design by creating your own virtual worlds, exploring simulated environments, and crafting memorable 3D experiences. At the end of the week, take home your first cardboard VR headset to show friends and family the new worlds you created. VR projects can be viewed on a website or a mobile device. Students do not need a mobile device to take the class, but to use the VR headset at home a camper will need access to an Android or Apple mobile device. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.







CAMP2099July 17-21 • Mon.-Fri. • 9 a.m.-noonAges 8-10

CAMP2099July 17-21 • Mon.-Fri. • 1-4 p.m.Ages 11-14

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Watercolor and Acrylic Painting

Take your first steps toward joining the ranks of history’s greatest painters by learning the basics of watercolor and acrylic painting! Students will gain many useful techniques while learning about famous artists and different painting styles. Let’s paint a masterpiece!

For ages 12-14






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Wood Works

This camp introduces basic hand tools and their functions through hands-on demonstrations. Youth will learn about history of woodworking and will create three-dimensional projects using pre-cut kits and of their own design.

For ages 8-12




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TJC SUMMER CAMPS 2017Registration/Consent Form

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TJC Athletic Camps

BaseballBasketballFootballSoccerSoftballTennis

VolleyballAthletic Summer Camp

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TJC SUMMER ATHLETIC CAMP 2017Registration/Consent Form

Camp Name ______________________________________________________________________________________Section No. CAMP ________________________________ Fee ___________________________________________Name ____________________________________________________________________________________________Date of Birth __________________________ Adult / Youth (circle one) T-shirt size (circle one) S M L XL XXLAddress __________________________________________________________________________________________City/State/Zip ____________________________________________________________________________________Phone #: Home ______________________________________ Work ______________________________________Parents Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________Email: ____________________________________________________________________________________________Emergency Phone # (cellular or pager) ______________________________________________________________School ___________________________________________________________________________________________Roommate Preference (if applicable) _______________________________________________________________

I certify that ____________________________________________________________ has my permission to participate in Tyler Junior College Camps. I authorize the director of the Camp to act for me according to his/her best judgment in any emergency requiring medical attention. I hereby waive and release the camp from liability for injury. I know of no mental or physical problems which affect my child’s ability to safely participate in this camp. I further certify that the above mentioned person has medical insurance in case of an emergency.

IMPORTANT: I am unaware of ALLERGIES to which this child is susceptible. o Agree o Disagree NOTE: If allergies exist, please list and detail child’s allergy situation(s) on a separate, attached sheet.

I further agree to give Tyler Junior College the irrevocable right to use film and videotape reproduction of the likeness of this child without any restriction, for College promotional purposes. I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished version(s) incorporating the project, including written copy or broadcast copy that may be created and appear in connection therewith. We hereby waive any claims we may have based on any usage of the tape or film projects derived therefrom, including but not limited to claims for either invasion of privacy or libel. I agree that this release shall be binding on all participants, their legal representatives, heirs, and assigns. I have read this release and understand its contents.

Signed (parent or guardian) _____________________________________________ Date ____________________

All students are asked to complete this confidential and voluntary information form below. The information will be used for future planning of services which will benefit programs through equipment purchases and supplies provided by a Carl D. Perkins Federal Grant.

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Make Checks Payable to: Tyler Junior College

If submitting by mail, send to: TJC Summer Camps 1530 SSW Loop 323 • Tyler, TX 75701-2599

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Apache Youth Football

The Youth Football camp helps players - boys and girls - with basic skills to succeed. Camp includes work on passing, punting, kicking, and other skills at all positions. Training is conducted under the direction of TJC’s football coaching staff. AFC (if entering 6-8 grade) and NFC (if entering 9-11 grade). All campers receive a T-shirt.

Camp Dates & Times The camp meets from 9-noon, Monday through Thursday, June 12-15.

Facility/Location The Youth Football camp is located on the TJC main campus, 1400 East Fifth Street. State-of-the-art weight-training and conditioning equipment and complete access to field house facilities and Pat Hartley Field make the location ideal.

What to Bring Work-out clothes, water bottle, football cleats, tennis shoes (in case of rain).

Grades 6-8: June 12-15 | $75 Grades 9-11: June 12-15 | $75

AFC (Grades 6-8)CAMP2042June 12-15 • Mon.-Thurs. • 9 a.m.-noon

NFC (Grades 9-11)CAMP2042 June 12-15 • Mon.-Thurs. • 9 a.m.-noon

Danny PalmerHead CoachCoach Danny Palmer joined the TJC staff in January 2007. He has nearly 40 years of coaching experience, including 17 years as a head high school football coach and 17 years as a collegiate assistant coach. Eight years

were at the University of Houston as an assistant and recruiting coordinator, named the “Youngest 5A Head Coach” at Texas High at the age of 26 in 1975. Served as an assistant coach, as an offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator. Played quarterback for 3 years for Johnny Stidger at John Tyler. Lettered all 3 years in 3 sports at John Tyler. Named to the All-State Baseball Team in 1967 and was coached by the late Dr. Billy Jack Doggett. Started 2 years at quarterback for the University of Southern Mississippi. Was the 1997 nominee for the Frank Broyles College Assistant Football Coach of the Year by the University of Houston. In 1977, was named as Coach of the Year by the Waco-Tribune Herald while at Waco Richfield.

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Apache Baseball Camps

June 20-22 | $90 July 11-13 | $90

Facility/Location The camp facility is second-to-none anywhere for a quality, baseball-rich experience: Mike Carter Field, one of the premier baseball facilities in the state of Texas. With three fully turfed batting cages, five pitching mounds, and a beautiful natural grass playing surface, it offers the best environment and teaching capabilities.

What to Bring While not mandatory for camp participation, each camper is encouraged to wear appropriate baseball clothing and to bring his/her own glove and other personal items desired.

Location All campers check in each day at Mike Carter Field (717 Fair Park Drive, adjacent to the Tyler Rose Garden in Tyler) and are to be picked up from field at end of their daily session.

Daily Activities Junior All Skills Camp• Positional defensive work and hitting

drill work• Age-grouped competition• Analyze videotapes• Health/fitness topics for the athlete• Off-the-field topics providing information

to build a firm foundation in life• Hands-on drill work in all areas of the game:

throwing, catching, hitting, base running, positional defensive work, pitching

• Schedule is tentative

The Tyler Junior College Apache Baseball Camp involves some of the highest-level baseball instruction available in Texas. This summer there are two Junior All Skills Camps available for ages 6-12. These camps emphasize learning the fundamentals of the game. Instructional drills enabling players of any level to improve their performance are used extensively. While focusing on the development of baseball skills, building successful off-the-field characteristics is also stressed. Note: All campers will be grouped by skill/age.

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Apache Baseball Camps

Doug WrenHead Coach

Coach Doug Wren was an infielder for the TJC Apaches team of 2002. He was a standout at Arlington High School

(2001) during his high school career, where he was All District and team MVP his senior year. He went on from TJC to play two years at Howard Payne University (2006), where he was selected to the All-Region team, was named Academic All-Conference and was selected as team MVP in 2006.Coach Wren came back to Tyler after a year as an assistant at Weatherford College. He was also recently an assistant coach with the Texas Collegiate League Weatherford Wranglers. Coach Wren also spent time coaching the Arlington Express Select team.In 2014, Coach Wren’s Apaches won the NJCAA D3 Baseball World Series. It was TJC’s 50th National Championship as a school.His 2015 squad also captured the national title, making it the first back-to-back championships in baseball school history.In 2016, Coach Wren led the Apaches to a third straight national championship.

Jr. All Skills Camp (ages 6-12)

CAMP2013 June 20-22 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. $90

CAMP2013 July 11-13 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. $90

Deadline to register:Session 1: June 18 Session 2: July 9

REGISTEREARLY!Space is Limited

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Apache Men’s Basketball

Youth Camp: June 5-8 | $52 Skills Camp: June 5-8 | $72

Youth Camp (For students entering grades K-2)A thorough camp underscoring basic fundamental skills of the game, along with contests and games designed to let the campers learn, improve and enjoy their camp experience.

Skills Camp (For students entering grades 3-8)A camp designed to teach each athlete the basic and advanced skills of basketball according to his age and ability. Emphasis is placed on fundamentals and individual/team play in a fun atmosphere.

Topics Daily practice drills • Individual skill improvement • Game play

Facility/Location Camps will be held in Wagstaff Gym, located on Apache Pass between Palmer and Mahon, on the TJC main campus. Campers should report to Wagstaff Gym each day at the appropriate time.

What to Bring Basketball shoes with non-marking soles, T-shirts, gym shorts, athletic socks, snack and drink.

Campers Receive Each camper will receive a souvenir medal and T-shirt. Parents and friends are invited and encouraged to join our staff and campers on the last day of camp.

Youth Camp (entering grades K-2)CAMP2030June 5-8 • Mon.-Thurs. • 1-3 p.m.

Skills Camp (entering grades 3-8)CAMP2030June 5-8 • Mon.-Thurs. • 1-4 p.m.

Mike Marquis, head coach of the Apache basketball team since 2001, directs the men’s basketball camps. Coach Marquis will be assisted by other members of the Apache coaching staff and current Apache players.

Mike MarquisHead Coach

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Apache Ladies’ Basketball

Trenia JonesHead Coach

Apache LadiesBasketball Camp(For students entering Kindergarten-8th grade) This camp focuses on the FUNdamentals of basketball while introducing young athletes to the game of basketball. Campers will be taught shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding and basic basketball rules. Competition for the younger campers will be limited to relays and learning activities. Older campers will be taught advanced skills in all areas of the game. The older campers will also be learning in a game-like atmosphere.

Camp Details Camps are held in Wagstaff Gym and Gentry Gym in the Ornelas Health and Physical Education Center, both located on Apache Pass between Palmer and Mahon, on the TJC main campus. Check-in will be in Wagstaff Gym on Monday at 9 a.m.

What to Bring Each day, camper is to bring shorts, T-shirt, socks, basketball shoes, personal water bottle and snacks.

Tuition The fee covers all camp activities, camp certificate, and a season ticket for each camper to all 2017-2018 TJC home basketball games.

Apache Ladies Basketball Camp CAMP2020June 12-15 • Mon.-Thurs. • 9 a.m.-noon

For safety reasons, we ask that no camper be dropped off more than 30 minutes prior to start of the camp session the student is attending.Space is limited, so sign up early. Any questions, contact Coach Jones at 903-510-2316 or [email protected].

These camps are directed by Coach Trenia Tillis Jones, head coach of the Apache Ladies since 2000. She has played and coached at the Division I level and played professionally in Spain. Her coaching philosophy is to help youngsters learn more about the game and improve their skills while learning more about TJC and the Apache Ladies program.

Apache Ladies Basketball Camp: June 12-15 | $85

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Apache Soccer Camps Boys and Girls

Highlights Soccer camps are designed to teach skills in a unique station-training system, focusing on individual and team techniques in game conditions. Separated by age and skill level to provide the greatest development and instruction, all camps include goal keeper training. All campers will receive a soccer ball and T-shirt.

Topics • Individual skills • Small group tactics • Team tactics • Defensive principles • Attacking principles • Elite team training available

What to Bring Soccer shoes, tennis shoes (day camp) or flats, shin guards, water bottle, swim suit/swim cap (day camp), towel (day camp).

Ankle Biter: June 19-22 | $75 Morning Camp: June 19-22 | $90 July 10-13 | $75 July 10-13 | $90

Ankle Biter (ages 4-6) CAMP2050June 19-22 • Mon.-Thur. • 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.Morning Camp (ages 7-15) CAMP2050June 19-22 • Mon.-Thur. • 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.Day Camp (ages 7-15) CAMP2050June 19-22 • Mon.-Thur. • 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (Lunch included at the TJC cafeteria or bring your own.)

Ankle Biter (ages 4-6) CAMP2050July 10-13 • Mon.-Fri.• 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.Morning Camp (ages 7-15) CAMP2050July 10-13 • Mon.-Fri. • 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.Day Camp (ages 7-15) CAMP2050July 10-13 • Mon.-Fri. • 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (Lunch included at the TJC cafeteria or bring your own.)

Location:Pat Hartley Field

Corey RoseHead CoachCorey Rose, head women’s soccer coach, directs these camps, assisted by TJC staff, college coaches, and several TJC players. Rose has just completed his ninth season as head coach of the TJC Women’s Soccer

program. Rose has won two NJCAA National Championships (2009, 2011) and has been National Runner-up twice (2010, 2016). Coach Rose has directed, coached, and been a part of soccer camps for the last 16 years. He has coached at many levels of soccer including: high school, club, ODP, junior college, and NCAA/NAIA four-year colleges.

Day Camp: June 19-22 | $130 July 10-13 | $130

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Softball Camp

June 13-14 | $40 Ages 7-12

Facility/Location The camp facility is Brook Hill High School (1051 N. Houston St. Bullard, TX).All campers will check in each day at Brook Hill. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. each day.

What to Bring While not mandatory for camp participation, each camper is encouraged to wear appropriate softball clothing and to bring his/her own glove and other personal items desired.

Softball Skills Camp (Ages 7-12)CAMP2076June 13-14 • Tues.-Wed. • 9:30 a.m.-noon

The Tyler Junior College Apache Softball camp involves some of the highest-level softball instruction available in Texas. This summer there will be a skills camp for ages 7-12. The camp will emphasize learning the fundamentals of the game. Instructional drills enabling players of any level to improve their performance are used extensively.

Maria Winn-RatliffHead Coach

Coach Maria Winn-Ratliff was named the second-ever softball coach in TJC history in July of 2016. She has attained over 500 wins in her coaching career.

Apache Tennis Camps

Tentative Evening Activities Team tennis on Sunday and Monday evenings; off-court entertainment: swimming on Monday and Wednesday, outdoor games on Tuesday, and social on Thursday evening.

Facility/Location The JoAnn Medlock Murphy Tennis Center, located on Palmer at Devine, is home to the 2016 Tennis Camps.Tyler Junior College offers: • 16 outdoor courts (12 lit for night play) -Louise Brookshire Tennis Complex -John E. Peterson Courts• Modern video and playback equipment• Ball machines and latest training materials• Indoor swimming pool• Nautilus weight-training center

What to Bring Shorts, T-shirts, socks, shoes, hat, sunscreen, tennis rackets, spending money (for snacks, racket string, etc.). Those wishing to swim on the designated days must bring a swim cap and a towel.In addition, resident campers bring: twin bed sheets, blanket and pillow, shower curtain, toilet tissue, swimsuit, toiletries.Resident campers stay in air-conditioned residence hall rooms and are supervised at all times by the camp staff. Driving students turn in their car keys at registration.

Camp Itinerary All campers check in Sunday from noon to 2 p.m. at Claridge Hall, next to Rogers Student Center parking lot, on the TJC main campus. Check out of residence hall on Friday at noon. Group pictures taken on Sunday; individual pictures also available. Photographer will be part of check-in to provide order/cost information; picture is optional.Day campers report each day at 8:20 a.m. at the tennis courts and may be picked up at 5 p.m. All camps end at noon on Friday.

Awards At noon on Friday, an awards ceremony is held at the JoAnn Medlock Murphy Tennis Center. Parents are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Tuition Commuter Campers: $310 (daily lunch included)Resident Campers: $425 (room/meals included)Families with more than one tennis camper will receive a discount for each additional sibling attending the same tennis camp. For additional siblings attending, make a check for $50 less than the advertised camp tuition.

One traditional camp is designed for students ages 11-17. The final three sessions are High School Varsity Camps and are open to varsity and junior varsity high school players. 44-player limit.Campers are grouped by skill and/or age level. Traditional camps are open to players from all levels; beginner through advanced. No more than six students to an instructor with instructors from TJC Tennis Tech, TJC championship teams, and top area coaches.

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Apache Tennis Camps

Tennis Camp I (ages 11-17)Commuter: CAMP2061 $310Resident: CAMP2061 $425June 11-16 • Sun.-Fri. • 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

High School Varsity Camp ICommuter: CAMP2061 $310Resident: CAMP2061 $425June 18-23 • Sun.-Fri. • 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

High School Varsity Tennis Camp IICommuter: CAMP2061 $310Resident: CAMP2061 $425July 16-21 • Sun.-Fri. • 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

High School Varsity Tennis Camp IIICommuter: CAMP2061 $310Resident: CAMP2061 $425July 23-28 • Sun.-Fri. • 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Dash ConnellDirector

Dash played at TJC and Texas A&M. He was a 2003 First-Team NJCAA All-American and ITA/Arthur Ashe Award for Leadership and Sportsmanship for Junior College Players. Connell was a Second-Team NJCAA All-American and Donnelly Award from the World Team Tennis Organization in 2002. In 2001, was the UIL 5A Doubles State Champion and Art Foust Sportsmanship Award at the Texas Boys’ Super 18 Championships.In 2011, Dash was named the interim head men’s and women’s tennis coach at TJC.In 2013, the TJC men’s and women’s tennis teams were NJCAA National ChampionsDash was promoted to full-time tennis coach in the summer of 2012.

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Apache Volleyball Camps

Highlights • All skills camp for elementary• All skills camp for middle school• Choose one or more sessions of high school

camp• Outstanding camp staff and players • Trainer on duty• All facilities on the TJC main campus• Each camper receives a T-shirt

Eligibility Morning session on July 31-Aug. 2 is for players K-6th grade; afternoon session on July 31-Aug. 3 is for 7-8th grade. July 26-29 sessions are for

high school players. Skill level is for beginning through varsity players. Campers will be grouped according to age/skill level.

Location Gentry Gymnasium in the Ornelas Health and Physical Education Center, located on Apache Pass between Palmer and Mahon, on the TJC main campus.

What to Bring Work-out clothes, knee pads, tennis shoes with neutral color (non-marking) soles

CAMP2074 July 31-Aug.2 • 9-11a.m. Mon.-Wed. • $60 Elementary school - all skills camp

CAMP2075 July 31-Aug.3 • 1-4 p.m. Mon.-Thurs. • $100 Middle school - all skills camp

High school - specialty camps CAMP2070 July 26 • 9-noon • $40 Pass/Serve CAMP2070 July 27 • 9-noon • $40 Setting CAMP2070 July 28 • 9-noon • $40 Hitting/Blocking CAMP2070 July 29 • 9-noon • $40 Digging/Floor defense CAMP2071 Pick any 3 days 9-noon • $100 CAMP2072 All 4 days 9-noon • $130

Brandi HoodHead CoachBrandi Hood became the third volleyball coach in TJC history in 2015 after spending the 2013 and 2014 as the assistant coach under Ronda Shirley.Brandi began her collegiate

volleyball career playing for Coach Shirley at Hutchinson Community College (KS) in 2005-2006 and was named a First-Team NJCAA All-American her sophomore year. She graduated with her associates of arts degree and then advanced to play at Texas Tech University where she earned her bachelor’s degree in 2008.After graduation, Brandi went back to Hutchinson Community College as an assistant coach from 2009 to 2013. During her tenure there, she helped coach the team to a 9th place (2009) and 11th place (2012) finish at the NJCAA National Tournament.In 2013, Brandi came to Tyler as the assistant coach and has helped Tyler to a 2nd place (2013) and 8th place (2014) finish at the NJCAA National Tournament.In 2015, her TJC team finished the year ranked #7 in the final NJCAA National Poll.In 2016, the squad advanced to the national tournament and finished 9th in the nation.


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