Summer Learning: 2019 Camps on Campus at Grambling State University

Summer-Camps-2019_ALLYear-round, the Grambling State University provides students and community members of all ages with learning opportunities. Through the Office of Continuing Education and Service Learning, Division of Athletics, our Marching Band, and more we work to provide a growing list of the Office’s summer learning opportunities.

Whether you’re interested in learning a new career skill or a youth summer enrichment opportunity, visit gram.edu/news and navigate below for the latest camp information:

ARTS & SCIENCES

Italy: Art, History and Food (18 and Older)
Dates: May 6th, 2019 – May 24th, 2019

Learn and see all of what Italy has to offer. In exploring Italy, you will learn the rich history, examine the beautiful art/architecture and enjoy the delicious food. Be inspired as you ride along the canals of Venice or walk along the ancient Roman streets.

Instructor: Dr. Roshunda Belton
Location: 100% Online
Time: 100% Online

Learn How to Make a Quilt from Start to Finish
Dates: June 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, and 25
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

(Age:18 and above)
Cost/Credit: $100 / 3CEUs
The course is designed to assist learners with cutting techniques, piecing techniques, and basic assembly of quilt blocks. The step by step process will allow students to complete a lap quilt by the end of the course. Supplies are provided. However, learners may choose to bring their own fabric to make a special quilt.

Instructor: Mrs. Patricia Williams
Location: Jacob T. Stewart Building, Room 222

High School Band Camp with the World-Famed Tiger Marching Band
July 7-13, 2019
Time: Daily
Deposit: $100 | Total Cost per Individual: $335

Costs include housing, food, and social activities
Students from across the nation will join directors, student leaders, and staff from GSU’s World-Famed Tiger Marching Band whose most recent performances include Beyonce, the NFL’s New Orleans Saints and more the nation’s biggest bands. The six-day intensive clinic will feature detailed clinic on basic marching, musical techniques, drill, and more.

Designed by some of the nation’s leading field show producers, this year’s High School Band Camp is open to students at all levels who want to develop a World-Famed level of skill. Registration Form | Camp Details

“Basic Photography Workshop” 
Ages 16+  |  $60
Instructor: Dr. Raj Vinnakota  
Join one of Grambling’s best photographers to learn how to use any camera to produce professional shots. Participants will receive a FREE headshot and expert instruction on Basic Photography, Camera Modes, Aperture, Shutter and ISO.

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“Tiger Aid” 
Ages 12-18  |  $20
Instructor: Mrs. Ashley Pierre
Teens and young adults are invited to learn basic first aid procedures, CPR, how to identify medical emergencies and key concepts every first-responder should know.

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“Semiconductor Device, Modeling & Simulation” 
Ages 16+  |  $100
Instructor: Dr. Raj Vinnakota 
This four-day camp for teens offers an intense look at how the electrical devices that run our world work. Sign up for a brief introduction on electrical modeling and simulation and the opportunity to learn about tears in technology, hardware, and industrial design.

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“Tiger Paws: A Preventative Wellness Service” 
Cost $20
Instructor: School of Nursing, Grambling State University 
Join Grambling State University’s MSN School of Nursing programming for expert advice on preventive diabetic foot care, how to spot when you’re at risk of injury, and in-course exams to help improve your quality of living.

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Boys Camp
July 8th – 10th

GSU NELSA Youth Camp
July 22nd – 24th

High School Team Camp
July 22nd – 24th

Grambling Youth Camp
July 30th – August 1st

GSU High Ability
June 23rd – July 24th
Time: Daily
Costs include housing, food, and social activities 

High Ability gives students a commanding lead toward independence, responsibility, and scholarship opportunities.  Participants will earn a total of six credit hours during the summer. High Ability students participate in a science-based field trip to Magic Springs and Crystal Falls Amusement and Water Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The High Ability Program at Grambling State University strives to provide a superb educational experience and to promote individual growth and development. More Information

LA Gear Up Week I (Day Camp) 
July 8th – July 12th
LA Gear Up Week II (Day Camp)
July 22nd – July 26th

Middle school students from around Louisiana are guests of Grambling State University for a week-long camp that seeks to impart practical academic knowledge and skills in preparation for their college journey.

SPORTS

BASKETBALL

Donte Jackson Men’s Basketball Team Camp
June 1, 2019
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
Cost $200 (3 Games)
*** Payment Due At Registration

Contact: Kyle Jones: (870) 329-0499; Demetrius Moore: (414) 292-6366
http://mensbasketball.gsutigersportscamps.com

Donte Jackson Men’s Basketball Day Camp
June 3-6, 2019
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Ages: 8-14 (Boys and Girls)
Cost: $75

Contact: Kyle Jones: (870) 329-0499; Demetrius Moore: (414) 292-6366
http://mensbasketball.gsutigersportscamps.com

Freddie Murray Skills and Drills Youth Basketball Camp
June 17-19, 2019
Frederick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Ages: 8-15 (Boys and Girls)
Cost: $75 ($25 Non-Refundable)

Contact: Isayra Diaz: (318) 274-6282 or diazi@gram.edu
http://womensbasketball.gsutigersportscamps.com

Lady Tigers High School Team Basketball Camp
June 29-30
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
Cost: $225 (First Day)/$350 (both days) ($100 Non-Refundable)

Contact: Isayra Diaz: (318) 274-6282 or diazi@gram.edu
http://womensbasketball.gsutigersportscamps.com

SOCCER

GSU Youth Soccer Camp
July 12th – July 15th

Elite Soccer Camp
July 12th – 15th

DANCE

All-Star Dance Academy (Day Camp)
July 19th – July 21st

CHEER

Urban Cheer Experience
06/19/19 – 06/22/19
Price: $299
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The Urban Cheerleading Experience is coming to Grambling State, a university built on tradition. Make sure you join us for the camp experience of a lifetime. Being that Grambling State is directly in the heart of Louisiana; athletes will be able to gain their college experience in a college town filled with a cajun culture and so many traditions! They will be able to tour the university, see Greek life, gain leadership skills, and even meet the university’s cheer team and coach.

VOLLEYBALL

Volleyball I.D. Camp
May 4
GSU Men’s Gymnasium
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: $50

Contact: Demertria Johnson: (318) 497-3190 or johnsonde@gram.edu
http://volleyball.gsutigersportscamps.com

Volleyball Beginners Camp
May 25
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
GSU Men’s Gymnasium
Cost $50

Contact: Demertria Johnson: (318) 497-3190 or johnsonde@gram.edu
http://volleyball.gsutigersportscamps.com

Volleyball Hitting Camp
June 1
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
GSU Men’s Gymnasium

Contact: Demertria Johnson: (318) 497-3190 or johnsonde@gram.edu
http://volleyball.gsutigersportscamps.com

L.O.V.E. Volleyball Camp
June 29
GSU Men’s Gymnasium
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cost: $50

Contact: Demertria Johnson: (318) 497-3190 or johnsonde@gram.edu
http://volleyball.gsutigersportscamps.com

Volleyball Beginners Camp
August 3
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
GSU Men’s Gymnasium
Cost $50

Contact: Demertria Johnson: (318) 497-3190 or johnsonde@gram.edu
http://volleyball.gsutigersportscamps.com

WOMEN’S SOCCER

National Association of University Women Youth Camp
May 31st – June 1st

Women’s Soccer College Bound Camp
July 12-15, 2019
Ages: Girls 13 – Junior College Transfers
Cost: Overnight Camper: $300; Commuter: $120
Contact: Justin Wagar: justinwagar@hotmail.com
https://www.gsutigersoccercamps.com/

MILITARY

Bossier Parish AFJROTC Cadet Leadership Course
June 8th – June 15th

More Camps

Check this list weekly for updates on summer camps and share your camp photos, media requests, and other summer learning opportunities with mediarelations@gram.edu.