2023 Summers at Bayside Calendar
AFTERNOON SESSION
* See camp description for time and details
Week of May 15
Girls Soccer Camp Grades 1-7*
Week of May 22
Boys Soccer Camp Grades 1-7*
Girls Basketball Camp Grades 1-7*
Week of May 30
Boys Indoor Soccer Camp Grades 3-6*
YDL Performance Camp Grades 3-8*
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
Week of June 5
Cheer Camp Grades K-6
Super Shooters Basketball Camp Grades 1-8
Spotlight! Youth Drama Camp Grades 4 & 5
Once Upon A Time Camp Grades PK4-3
Paint With Shannon Grades K-4
ACT Prep Course Grades 10-12*
Drivers Education Age 15+
YDL Performance Camp Grades 3-8*
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
*Saturday 6/10 - Drama Date Night Grades K-3
Week of June 12
Boys Basketball Camp Grades 1-4
Boys Basketball Camp Grades 5-8
Track & Field Camp Grades 3-6
Improv Imagination Explosion Grades 5 & 6
Improv Imagination Explosion Grades 7 & 8
Art in Nature Grades PK4-2
B.R.O.S. Camp Grades PK4-3
Paint With Shannon Grades K-4
Move Into the Summer Camp Grades K-2
Dinosaur Camp Grades PK4-1
Gulf Coast Young Engineers Camp Grades 5-8
LEGO WEDO 2.0 Camp Grades PK4-1
YDL Performance Camp Grades 3-8*
Drivers Education Age 15+
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
Week of June 19
Boys Baseball Camp Grades 3-6
Paint With Shannon Grades K-4
Jewelry Making Camp Grades 2-6
Jewelry Making Camp Grades 2-6
Seasons In the Sun Camp Grades PK4-2
Theater Intensive Camp Grades 7-9*
YDL Performance Camp Grades 3-8*
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
*Saturday 6/24 - Drama Date Night Grades K-3
Week of June 26
Volleyball Camp Grades 3-8*
Track & Field Throwing Camp Grades 3-6*
What’s Cooking Camp Grades PK4-3
Pottery Grades K-4
Paint with Shannon Grades K-4
Space Camp Grades PK4-1
Theater Intensive Camp Grades 7-9*
YDL Performance Camp Grades 3-8*
Girls B.F.F. Camp Grades PK4-3
Drivers Education Age 15+
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
*Saturday 7/8 - Drama Date Night Grades K-3
Week of July 10
Track & Field: Jumping Camp Grades 3-6*
Wrestling Camp Grades 3-8
Improv Imagination Explosion Grades 9-12
Magical Garden Fairy Camp Grades PK4-2
Puppetry-Performing for an Audience Grades 6-8
Gulf Coast Young Engineers Camp Grades 6-9
Youth Football Camp Grades 1-6
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
Week of July 17
Cheer Camp Grades K-6
Fishing Rod Building Camp Grades 6-8
Pottery Grades K-4
LEGO WEDO 2.0 Camp Grades 1-4
Chess Camp Grades 3-12*
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
Week of July 24
Volleyball Camp Grades 3-8*
Youth Football Camp Grades 1-6
Math Prep Camp Grade 6*
Math Prep Camp Grade 7*
Power Up Camps
Bayside Students Only
Kick Off to Kindergarten
Blast Off to First Soaring Into Second
Camp Bayside Ages 6-12
Music Lessons with Steve Weiss*
MORNING SESSION 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1:00
- 4:00 PM
ATHLETICS
Girls Soccer Camp $120
May 15-17 | 3-5 PM | Grades 1-7
Dane Lumsden/Courtney Pilot Hamilton
Campers will discover all aspects of the game including technical skill development, tactical play, and teamwork. Each athlete will have the opportunity to develop their skills through individual instruction, group instruction, and game-like experience.
Boys Soccer Camp $150
May 22-25 | 3-5 PM | Grades 1-7
Jamie Ferguson
This camp will give any level soccer player the opportunity to enjoy the sport while developing individual and team skills. The camp stresses the love of the game and concentrates on fundamental soccer skills.
Girls Basketball Camp $150
May 22-25 | 3-5 PM | Grades 1-7
Brittany Davidson
Girls will learn fundamental basketball skills with emphasis on teamwork, fun, and good sportsmanship. Passing, dribbling, shooting, and development of skills with free throws, lay-ups, starts, stops, turns, and the “gun” will be emphasized during the camp.
Boys Indoor Soccer Camp $110
May 30-June 2 | 9-11 AM | Grades 3-6
Jamie Ferguson/Sam Miller
Camp will consist of small sided 4v4 Futsal games. Futsal develops individual player pro ciency while promoting teamwork as players work together to solve problems.
YDL Performance Clinics Full $200 Drop-in $25
May 30, June 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
Session Times: 1-2 PM or 2-3 PM | Grades 3-6
Sam Miller
Performance camp will focus on athletic movements that train speed, power, agility, balance, reaction time, and coordination. Camp is open to boys and girls. Contact Sam Miller at ydlsports@baysideacademy.org to register.
Cheer Camp $150
Session 1: June 5-8 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades K-6
Session 2: July 17-20 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades K-6
Jordan Collins
Campers join the cheer coaches as they learn to dance, cheer, jump, and tumble. Camp will be held at the Bayside Cheer Gym.
Super Shooters Basketball Camp $90
June 5 & 6 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 1-8
Jonathan Vines/Sam Miller
Super Shooters Camp is for boys and girls looking to improve their basketball shot. The Bayside basketball sta and players will assist your child in developing an easy, repeatable shooting motion. We believe basketball is more fun when you can consistently hit the 3-point shot. Towards that end, we will impart the skills and techniques necessary for your child to increase their shooting-range AND con dence.
Boys Basketball Camp $150
June 12-15 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 1-4
June 12-15 | 1-4 PM | Grades 5-8
Jonathan Vines/Sam Miller
Learn to play THE ADMIRAL WAY! Bayside Basketball believes in a fun, fast-paced style of play. We like to run, shoot the 3, and attack the rim. Our players will be highly-skilled, tough, and well-versed in situational play.
This camp emphasizes the fundamentals of shooting, passing, ball-handling, team defense, and character. Our goal is to give your child a framework for basketball success throughout the year.
Track & Field Camp $150
June 12-15 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 3-6
Joe Swagart
Camp goal is to introduce campers to all aspects of the sport of track and eld while they have fun learning. Sessions will include skill development in shot put, discus, turbo javelin, high jump, triple jump, and hurdles, as well as running varying distances.
Boys Baseball Camp $150
June 19-22 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 3-6
Matt Limbaugh
The camp will focus on all aspects of the game. Sta will emphasize fundamentals of hitting, elding, base-running, and throwing. Campers will have opportunities to use their new skills in games during camp and will be taught drills and techniques they can practice and use on their own.
Volleyball Camp $150
Session 1: June 26-29 | 8:30 AM-12 PM | Grades 3-8
Session 2: July 24-27 | 8:30 AM-12 PM | Grades 3-8
Ann Schilling
Campers will learn fundamental volleyball skills such as proper serving, passing, setting, and hitting techniques. O ensive and defensive strategies are also introduced. Sessions feature age-appropriate instruction for all.
Track & Field: Throwing Camp $75
June 27 & 28 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 3-6
Joe Swagart
Bayside’s Outdoor Throwing Camp will focus on drills and opportunities with shot put, discus, and turbo javelin. All areas implement weights and will be for youth boys and girls.
MAY DATES
Track & Field: Jumping Camp $75
July 11 & 12 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 3-6
Joe Swagart
Bayside’s Outdoor Jumping Camp for boys and girls will focus on drills and opportunities with long jump, triple jump, and high jump.
Wrestling Camp $150
July 10-13 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 3-8
Michael Pruitt
This camp will cover all aspects of the sport of wrestling. Individuals will be instructed in techniques of the neutral position as well as the bottom and top positions. Sta will emphasize fundamentals of takedowns, escapes, reversals, breakdowns, and pinning combinations. Each athlete will have the opportunity to develop their skills through individual instruction, group instruction, games, and match experience.
Youth Football Camp $65
July 14 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 1-6
July 28 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 1-6
Barrett Trotter & Staff
Campers will be working with the varsity football sta and players to develop football fundamentals and learn about skill positions. Campers will build on their sportsmanship, leadership, and love for the game. Join us and get ready for the Fall!
ARTS
Spotlight! Youth Drama Camp $230
June 5-9 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 4 & 5
Lesley Richards
Campers will learn the basics of drama performance through games, skits, and teamwork activities. There will be a performance on the nal day of camp.
Paint with Shannon Camps $210
9 AM-12 PM & 1-4 PM | Grades K-4
Under the Sea & Beyond | June 5-8
Let’s Go Wild | June 12-15
Down by the Bay-side | June 19-22
Tie Dye Camp | June 26-29
Shannon Noble
Campers will explore painting techniques and create artwork during each fun- lled adventurous week! Each week will have a di erent theme. Campers may register for one or more weeks during the month of June.
*There will be a morning and a duplicate afternoon session for each theme. Campers should not register for the morning and afternoon session for the same week.
Once Upon a Time Camp $220
June 5-8 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-3
Hannah Etheredge
Children explore di erent literature selections each day and bring the literature to life through drama and various art activities.
Drama Parent Date Night $50
Saturdays | June 10; June 24; July 8 | 5-9 PM | Grades K-3
Lesley Richards
Members of the Bayside International Junior Thespian Troupe will entertain campers with themed games, performances and crafts while providing dinner, and a movie complete with popcorn while parents enjoy the evening!
Improv Imagination Explosion $230
Session 1: June 12-16 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 5 & 6
June 12-16 | 1-4 PM | Grades 7 & 8
Session 2: July 10-14 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 9-12
Lesley Richards
Improvisation is the art of performing a scene o the top of the head! Campers will learn how to work together to create successful storytelling made up on the spot through teamwork and the cardinal rule of, “Yes, and…”
Art in Nature $215
Session 1: June 12-15 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-2
Session 2: July 10-13 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-2
Savannah Asmus
Campers will explore the beauty and wonders of the natural world through the creation of mixed media art pieces. Mornings include nature walks to observe, nd inspiration, and gather materials to incorporate into creations which will be on display in a miniature exhibit on the last day of camp.
BROS Camp Building Relationships Over Summer $220
June 12-15 | 1-4 PM | Grades PK4-3
Hannah Etheredge
Boys gather together to build lasting relationships with old and new friends as they participate in games, art, and physical and social activities.
Theatre Intensive $325
June 19-30 | 9 AM -12 PM | Grades 7-9
Lesley Richards
Campers attending this two-week intensive camp will work on the ner points of performing through learning a monologue, a scene, and a play. We will explore di erent styles of acting and work on both comedic and dramatic pieces. There will be a showcase performance on the nal day of camp.
Jewelry Making $215
June 19-22 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 2-6
June 19-22 | 1-4 PM | Grades 2-6
Tanya Best/Michelle Schoensiegel
Campers will express their creativity as they learn a variety of jewelry making techniques to produce their own designs. All materials will be provided.
What’s Cooking? $220
June 26-29 | 1-4 PM | Grades PK4-3
Hannah Etheredge
Children will explore recipes and cook up some fun with Ms. Etheredge as they explore an assortment of food types during this exciting time together.
Girls B.F.F. Camp Building Forever Friendship $220
June 26-29 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-3
Hannah Etheredge
Girls gather with old friends and meet new classmates as they participate in various fun art and social activities designed to build lasting friendships.
Pottery Camp $225
Session 1: June 26-29 | 1-4 PM | Grades K-4
Session 2: July 17-20 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades K-4
Cindy Robles
Campers explore the world of hand-building pottery and create ceramics to treasure for a lifetime.
Magical Garden Fairy Camp $225
July 10-13 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-2
Cindy Robles
Campers will enjoy an enchanting week learning about the magical world of fairies that ll our gardens, meadows, and tree tops while creating their very own Fairyland and custom costume.
Puppetry-Performing for an Audience $230
July 10-14 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 6-8
Lesley Richards
Campers will learn the ins and outs of good puppeteering, from character creation to proper physical fundamentals. We will discover di erent styles of puppetry and learn about their histories, including shadow, marionette, Bunraku, traditional hand-and-rod, and more. Campers will perform their work in a showcase on the nal day. Hand-and-rod puppets will be provided, but students may bring their own if they prefer.
Music Lessons
Weekly Music Lessons
Steve Weiss
Summer music opportunities for students enrolled at Bayside Academy for the 2023-2024 school year are located in the section of CampBrain titled: 2023 Summer Music at Bayside.
MATH & SCIENCE
ACT Prep Camp $255
June 5-8 | 9:30 AM-12:15 PM | Grades 10-12
Steve Marine/Hillary Lee
This course will prepare students to attack the ACT with strategies, enhanced subject understanding, and focus. Five hours of English and reading instruction will be provided by Steve Marine, and Hillary Lee will provide ve hours of instruction in math and science which includes graph and chart understanding. Students will have a 15-minute break between sections each day. An ACT Study guide will be included in the registration cost.
Young Engineers Robotic LEGO Camps $250
Ceil Striplin, Gulf Coast Young Engineers
The Best of the Best
June 12-15 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 5-8
Campers will build our most popular robotics models while learning about the mechanical and scienti c principles of the transmissions as well as other interesting scienti c facts. Students have lots of fun while fully engaging their inquiring minds.
Advanced Engineering Robotics Design
July 10-13 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 6-9
This camp is for advanced robotics builders. Campers will build advanced models while learning the mechanical and scienti c principles of the transmissions. Students will then have the opportunity to design their own robots using the transmission of the day. This camp teaches complex principles and advanced building skills.
Move into the Summer Camp $180
June 12-15 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades K-2
Sarah Rourke
Campers will learn the bene ts of movement and exercise in a fun environment. They will also gain basic knowledge about good nutrition and the importance of having a balance of foods in their diet and be able to identify what certain foods can do for their body to help maintain good health.
Dinosaur Camp $225
June 12-15 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-1
Cindy Robles
Excavate and explore the prehistoric world of dinosaurs. Finding fossils galore!
LEGO WEDO 2.0
Robotics & Programming Camp $225
Session 1: June 12-15 | 1-4 PM | Grades 1-4
Session 2: July 17-20 | 1-4 PM | Grades 1-4
Cindy Robles
Learn how to program LEGO WEDO 2.0 robots in a fun, collaborative setting.
Season in the Sun Camp $215
June 19-22 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-2
Savannah Asmus
Campers will participate in a week lled with celebrating the changing seasons from spring into summer and the longest day of the year. They will explore the power of the sun through nature inspired crafts and STEAM activities such as creating cyanotype prints, sundials, and solar baked treats.
Space Camp $210
June 26-29 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades PK4-1
Cindy Robles
Campers will explore our solar system as they build and launch rockets and satellites. They will also train like an astronaut and earn o cial space training certi cation!
Fishing Rod Building Camp $250
July 17-21 | 9 AM-12 PM | Grades 6-8
Emily & Luke Stewart
This camp is designed for young anglers who love to sh! Campers will start their week with a berglass blank pole and end the week with their very own custom made shing rod! The will learn rod building techniques, shing tips, and how to tie multiple shing knots. All materials will be included.
Chess Camp $325 Full/$225 Half
July 17-21 | Half Day/Full Day | Grades 3-12
Half Day: 9 AM-12 PM or 1-4 PM
Full Day: 9 AM-4 PM
Alanna Katz & Associates
Campers will have the opportunity to improve their chess skills. Beginners welcome. Participants will be divided by skill level. We will focus on preparing students for tournament competition.
Math Prep Camp $200
July 24-27 | Grade 6 | 9-11:30 AM
July 24-27 | Grade 7 | 1-3:30 PM
Jennifer McDowell
This camp is an opportunity for students to increase their math skills in preparation for the coming year. The session will jump-start the brain and shake o the summer slump!