A Word From Our Headmaster: Whether you are a first-time guest, a regular visitor, or a current member of the Brentwood Academy community, we appreciate your joining our summer camps as we nurture and challenge students in the context of academics, the arts, and sports. Our emphasis is on the whole person, as we work in motivational settings to develop character, to build a sense of responsibility and teamwork, and to foster a spirit of humility and self-discipline. Brentwood Academy has enjoyed a tradition of participation, spurred on by the recognition that healthy athletic and fine arts experiences contribute essential elements to a well-rounded and balanced growth. The purpose of our camps, and the very reason for our existence as a school, is to nurture and challenge each person for God’s glory. Thank you for joining us. We look forward to seeing you on campus.
Curt Masters Headmaster
For more information, contact us at summercamps@brentwoodacademy.com 219 Granny White Pike Brentwood, Tennessee 37027 www.brentwoodacademy.com Upper School 615-373-0611 Fax 615-377-3709 Middle School 615-523-0611 Fax 615-523-0614 Admission information 615-523-0611 admission@brentwoodacademy.com
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Brentwood Academy is a co-educational, independent, college preparatory school dedicated to nurturing and challenging each whole person—body, mind, and spirit—to the glory of God.
Registration Available Online at www.brentwoodacademy.com/camps Check the website for the most up-to-date information.
There will be an additional $20 fee for walk-in registrations. Cancellations will incur a $20 refund processing fee.
Brad Perry ’92 All-Sports Instructor Coach Perry is a BA graduate who played college football at Tennessee Tech. He has coached various sports including football, basketball, and track for 17 years at BA. brad_perry@brentwoodacademy.com
Boys’ All-Sports (HALF-DAY)
Floyd Elliott All-Sports Instructor
Session 1: May 27-29 (3 days); 11:30 AM - 2 PM Cost: $90 (or $70 if attending a morning camp) Session 2: June 15-18 (4 days); 11:30 AM - 2 PM Cost: $120 (or $100 if attending a morning camp) Location: Athletic Center Gym/Dining Hall Ages: Boys entering grades 1-8
Coach Elliott has over 20 years experience working in summer camps. He is a linebackers’ coach for the Eagles’ varsity football team.
The All-Sports camp will be a mixture of fun and skill training in a myriad of sports and activities, including flag football, basketball, soccer, baseball, track, and more.
floyd_elliott@brentwoodacademy.com
Boys’ All-Sports (ALL-DAY) Session 1: June 1-5; 9 AM - 3 PM Session 2: June 8-12; 9 AM - 3 PM Cost: $185 Location: Middle School Gym Ages: Boys entering grades 1-6 The All-Day camp is designed to expose boys to several sports and to play games. The ultimate goal is for each child to have a great experience while making new friends in an athletic setting.
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Buddy Alexander ’84 Varsity Baseball Coach Coach Alexander played baseball at the University of Kentucky. He has been the head coach of BA’s varsity baseball team for 19 years, leading four state championship teams (1997, 2008, 2009, 2010). buddy_alexander@brentwoodacademy.com
Chandler Ganick ’01 Asst. Varsity Baseball Coach Coach Ganick played baseball and wrestled at Brentwood Academy and went on to play baseball at Lipscomb University. He has been an assistant varsity baseball coach at BA for nine years. chandler_ganick@brentwoodacademy.com
Baseball SESSION 1 Date/Time: June 1-5; 9 AM - 2 PM Cost: $200 Location: Baseball Field/Softball Field (Backup: Athletic Center Gym in AM; Upper School Gym in PM) Ages: Boys entering grades 1-9 Each morning session will focus on the fundamentals of base running, fielding, throwing, bunting, pitching, and hitting. Each afternoon, campers will put those fundamentals to use in game situations.
SESSION 2: PITCHING/CATCHING CAMP Date/Time: June 10-12; 9-11 AM Cost: $75 Location: Baseball Field (Backup: Wrestling Gym) Ages: Boys entering grades 1-9 Campers will learn proper mechanics through drills incorporating footwork, fundamentals, and fielding position. Players will enjoy live bullpen/catching, one-on-one instruction, and pitcher/catcher pickoff work. A session with an athletic trainer/ weight coach covering arm care and conditioning will be included.
SESSION 3: OFFENSIVE FUNDAMENTALS CAMP Date/Time: June 10-12; 12:30-3 PM Cost: $75 Location: Baseball Field (Backup: Dalton Wrestling Gym) Ages: Boys entering grades 1-9 We will focus on the offensive aspects of the game of baseball with emphasis on the bunt game and base running, as well as being a consistent and productive hitter. Each camper will receive a video with a swing analysis and skills to work on after the camp.
SESSION 2 & 3 COMBINATION Date/Time: June 10-12; 9 AM - 3 PM Cost: $140
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Girls’ Basketball SHOOTING CAMPS 1 & 2: HOW TO BE A BETTER SHOOTER Cost: $125 Location: Athletic Center Gyms Ages: Girls entering grades 2-8 Camp 1:
June 15-17; 9-11:30 AM
Everyone can become a better shooter and this camp teaches you how. Focus of this camp is on age-appropriate shooting skills. Players will have their shot broken down to help fix bad habits and learn how to shoot game speed. Players will leave this camp a better shooter and with drills to help them further their development. Smaller balls and lower goals will be used for the younger girls. Camp 2:
Rhonda Brown Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach Coach Brown is a Division II state champion coach and former Vanderbilt and WNBA star. She has had several Miss Basketball finalists and multiple players who play(ed) Division I college basketball. rhonda_brown@brentwoodacademy.com
July 7-9; 9-11:30 AM
As in shooting camp 1, we will focus on ageappropriate shooting skills. Players will have their shot broken down to help fix bad habits and learn how to shoot game speed. This camp will continue to build on camp 1, act as a refresher course, or start laying the foundation for solid fundamental shooting form.
OFFENSIVE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CAMP Date/Time: July 20-23; 9 AM - 2 PM Cost: $215 Location: Upper School and Middle School Gyms Ages: Girls entering grades K-8 This camp will focus on offensive skill development: shooting, getting open, moving without the ball, offensive moves, breaking down the defense, scoring, passing, and position work. Fundamentals will be stressed.
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Hubie Smith Varsity Boys’ Basketball Coach Coach Smith has more than 30 years of coaching experience with 25 years as a varsity head coach and six years spent at the Division 1 level in college basketball. He has won three state championships and numerous regional and district championships. hubie_smith@brentwoodacademy.com
Boys’ Basketball SHOOTING CAMP 1 Date/Time: June 8-10; 9-11:30 AM Cost: $125 Ages: Boys entering grades 4-8 Location: Upper School Gym
SHOOTING CAMP 2 Date/Time: July 6-8; 9-11:30 AM Cost: $125 Ages: Boys entering grades 4-8 Location: Upper School Gym Brentwood Academy Shooting camp focuses on the fundamentals of shooting. Emphasis will be on correct footwork, proper hand placement, and the four checkpoints of shooting. This camp is designed for the serious basketball player who wants to become a great shooter.
BASKETBALL FUNDAMENTALS Date/Time: July 13-16; 9 AM - 2 PM Cost: $215 Location: Upper School Gym Ages: Boys entering grades 1-8 The Fundamental Development Basketball camp focuses on improving the most important aspect of the game— fundamentals. This camp is intense, energetic, and structured for those players who want to improve fundamental skills such as footwork, passing and catching, shooting, and ball handling.
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Cheer Location: Cheer Room in Athletic Center (Backups: Sessions 1—Wrestling Gym; Sessions 2—Dining Hall)
STUNT, JUMP, & STRETCH CHEER CAMP Session 1: June 1-3; 9-11:30 AM Session 2: July 6-8; 9-11:30 AM Cost: $100 Ages: Girls entering grades K-8 Campers will receive individualized instruction to promote increased flexibility, proper jump technique, and training for basing and/or flying in stunts. Attending more than one of these camps will increase your skills and prepare campers for tryouts. Each camp will be tailored to the individual’s ability level.
ALL THINGS CHEER—YOUTH CAMP Session 1: June 8-10; 9 AM - 12 PM Session 2: July 13-15; 9 AM - 12 PM Cost: $100 Ages: Girls entering grades K-2
ALL THINGS CHEER—JUNIOR CAMP Session 1: June 8-10, 9 AM - 2 PM (Bring water and a lunch.) Session 2: July 13-15, 9 AM - 2 PM (Bring water and a lunch.) Cost: $150 Ages: Girls entering grades 3-8 The youth and junior cheer camps will cover all aspects of cheerleading. The campers will learn cheers, jumps, tumbling, stunting, and dancing. The junior cheer camp will perform a complete routine at the end of camp. The camp will be a great opportunity to learn and perfect all cheerleading fundamentals from basic to advanced. The first and second sessions will offer different material for those who attend both.
Grace Ann Holbert ’90 Varsity Cheerleading Coach Coach Holbert graduated from Brentwood Academy and just completed her second year as the cheerleading coach. She coaches the middle school and varsity football and basketball cheerleaders. graceholbert@comcast.net
Marshall Smith ‘92 Varsity Boys’ Cross Country Coach Coach Smith is a BA graduate who went on to compete in cross country and track at James Madison University. He has coached boys’ cross country and track at BA in numerous roles over the last 16 years and recently finished his 10th year as the head coach of the boys’ cross country team. His 2011 and 2014 boys’ cross country teams won the state championship. marshall_smith@brentwoodacademy.co
Cross Country Date/Time: June 1-4; 8-10 AM Cost: $80 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 5-8 Location: Track Proper running form, warming-up and cooling down effectively, structuring runs and workouts, and mental racing strategies will all be points of emphasis during the week. This camp is open to the beginning runner or seasoned competitor. We will bus some of the days to other locations to run (Crockett Park, Radnor Lake, Percy Warner Park).
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Doug Campbell Dodgeball Instructor Coach Campbell has over 16 years of coaching experience in multiple sports. He currently coaches volleyball, basketball, and softball at BA. doug_campbell@brentwoodacademy.com
Jack Pittman Assistant Varsity Football Coach Coach Pittman is a former All-American football player at MTSU. He brings 23 years experience coaching the defensive line and linebackers and served as a defensive coordinator on two state championship teams (’97 and ’06). jack_pittman@brentwoodacademy.com
Dodgeball Session 1: June 22-26 (5 days); 9 AM - 2 PM Cost: $160 Session 2: July 20-22 (3 days); 9 AM - 2 PM Cost: $95 Ages: Boys entering grades 3-8 Location: Athletic Center Gyms Dodgeball camp is more than just dodgeball. We will play other tried and true P.E. games such as Capture the Chicken, Mat Ball, War, and others.
Football Location: Football Field
FLAG FOOTBALL Date/Time: July 20-22; 6-7:30 PM Cost: $65 Ages: Boys entering grades K-6 If you are just getting into football, or already a seasoned player, this is a great way to learn techniques as well as get some game time experience before your season starts.
KICKING CAMP Date/Time: June 1-2; 5-8 PM Cost: $125 Ages: Boys entering grades 5-8 This camp will provide instruction in beginning kicking (including kick-offs and field goals) and punting. Instructors will include BA alumnus John Vaughn ‘03 (former All-SEC kicker) and local kicking guru Charlie West, who has developed several local kicking stars for FBS colleges.
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LINEMAN CAMP Date/Time: June 2-4; 9-11:30 AM Cost: $125 Ages: Boys entering grades 1-8 This camp will be a non-contact camp that will emphasize the fundamentals of offensive and defensive line play.
FOOTBALL FUNDAMENTALS Date/Time: June 8-11; 9 AM - 12 PM Cost: $125 Ages: Boys entering grades 1-8 The Fundamentals camp will emphasize skills, drills, and techniques for all positions. Campers will be grouped by age and have the opportunity to learn all positions throughout the week while being instructed by varsity coaches and players.
PADDED CONTACT CAMP Date/Time: July 14-16; 6-8 PM Cost: $90 (pads not furnished)/$120 (pads furnished) Ages: Boys entering grades 2-8 The Padded Contact camp will be for all positions and will have an emphasis on fundamentals and drills related to each position. Campers will be grouped by age and position and will go through many of the same full contact drills used at BA.
QUARTERBACK/RECEIVER CAMP Date/Time: June 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17; 6-7:30 PM Cost: $150 Ages: Boys entering grades 5-8
Cody White Varsity Football Coach Coach White is entering his 21st year in coaching. This previous season was his third at BA. His previous coaching stops were in Texas and include Highland Park, Odessa Permian, and Denison. He will be entering his ninth year as a head coach. Coach White is a graduate of Baylor University with a B.S. in Education. He received his M.Ed. from Southeastern Oklahoma. cody_white@brentwoodacademy.com
Braden Smith Quarterback Coach Coach Smith just completed his second year at Brentwood Academy and coaches quarterbacks for the varsity Eagles. He played football at Southern Methodist University and holds an M.Ed. from Campbell University. braden_smith@brentwoodacademy.com
Participants will have the opportunity to go through drills with current BA players while being coached by the varsity football staff and players. (Non-padded camp)
Soccer COED CAMP: SESSION 1 Date/Time: June 22-25; 9-11:30 AM Cost: $100 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades K-3
COED CAMP: SESSION 2 Date/Time: July 13-16; 9-11:30 AM Cost: $110 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 4-8 (Soccer continued on page 8)
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Gift Ndam Varsity Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer Coach Coach Gift Ndam is entering his seventh year as a head coach. He previously coached on the men’s soccer staff at Trevecca Nazarene University and has experience working with Tennessee Soccer Club, formerly known as Brentwood Soccer Club. Coach Ndam holds a Premier Diploma from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). He also holds a National Goalkeeper Diploma and a Director of Coaching Diploma (DOC) from the NSCAA, and a D National and National Youth from the United States Soccer Federation (USSF). gift_ndam@brentwoodacademy.com
Soccer (CONTINUED) ADVANCED CAMP Date/Time: July 20-24; 9 AM - 1 PM Cost: $150 Ages: Boys & girls entering grades 6-12 (advanced players) Location: Soccer Field (Backup: Wrestling Gym) Your child will learn the fundamentals of soccer in a fun, challenging, and competitive atmosphere. Our highly-trained coaching staff has over 50 years of combined coaching experience at the club, collegiate, and high school levels.
SUMMER TRAINING Date/Time: M/Tu/Th from June 8-25 & July 13-23; 5-6:30 PM Cost: $300 Ages: Boys & girls ages 11-14 (advanced players) These 15 sessions will focus specifically on Skill Factor Set (1-50), overall fitness, speed and agility, passing and receiving on the ground and in the air, various forms of turning, along with shooting and finishing, and playing 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, phase play, and full-sided games.
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Fast Pitch Softball Camp Date/Time: June 1-3; 9-11:30 AM Cost: $100 Ages: Girls entering grades 5-11 Location: Softball Field (Backup: Dining Hall) Campers will be exposed to a variety of drills that will help improve their skill level in outfield and infield play, as well as proper base running techniques and bunting fundamentals. All girls interested in playing fast pitch softball at the middle or upper school levels are encouraged to attend.
Greg Brown Assistant Varsity Softball Coach Coach Brown has more than eight years of coaching experience at the club and high school levels. He has been involved with the BA softball program since 2012. jgregbrown@yahoo.com
Jim Chapman
Swim Lessons Session 1: April 6-9, 13-16; 6:30-7 PM Session 2: April 20-23, 27-30; 6:30-7 PM Session 3: May 4-7, 11-14; 6:30-7 PM Session 4: May 18-21, 26-29; 6:30-7 PM Cost: $130 Ages: Boys and girls ages 3-10 Location: Maryland Farms YMCA (rear entrance)
Track and Field Session 1: May 27-29 (3 days); 8:30-11 AM Cost: $90 Session 2: June 15-18 (4 days); 9-11:30 AM Cost: $120 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 1-9 Location: Track (Backup: Dining Hall) The BA boys’ track staff will work with campers on the proper running form for sprinters and distance runners. Campers will learn the necessary skills in all areas including hurdles, long jump, high jump, shot put, and the pole vault. The week will end with a fun track meet where campers will be able to compete against one another in a relaxed environment.
Varsity Swimming Coach Coach Chapman has 24 years of swim coaching experience at the club, high school, and Special Olympics levels. He also coaches as an assistant with EXCEL Aquatics and is the head coach of the Maryland Farms Thoroughbreds championship summer swim team. He is currently the president of the Middle Tennessee High School Swim Coaches Association. jim_chapman@brentwoodacademy.com or 615-995-0321
Brad Perry ’92 Varsity Boys’ Track & Field Coach Coach Perry is a BA graduate who played college football at Tennessee Tech. He has coached various sports including football, basketball, and track for 17 years at BA. His 2012 and 2013 boys’ track and field teams won state championships. brad_perry@brentwoodacademy.com
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Shari Christenson Varsity Volleyball Coach Coach Christenson played collegiately at Northern State University (Aberdeen, SD). She has more than 17 years’ coaching experience at the middle school, high school, and club level, including winning a high school state championship as a head coach in Texas. shari_christenson@brentwoodacademy.com
Rodney Cash Varsity Wrestling Coach Coach Cash has more than 20 years of coaching experience at the upper school and middle school levels. He has coached several state placers at BA. rodney_cash@brentwoodacademy.com
Janet Laws Visual Arts Teacher Mrs. Laws has been teaching middle school and upper school art at BA for 16 years. Before joining the BA faculty, she worked as a successful freelance decorative painter. Her work has been published in Traditional Home and Elle Décor magazines. janet_laws@brentwoodacademy.com
Volleyball Session 1: May 27-29; 9-11:30 AM Ages: Girls entering grades 3-5 Session 2: May 27-29; 12:30-3 PM Ages: Girls entering grades 6-8 Cost: $100 Location: Middle School Gym This camp is for both beginners and experienced players. The camp will focus on the basic skills of volleyball including passing, setting, hitting, and serving.
Wrestling Date/Time: May 27-29; 12-2:30 PM Cost/Ages: $75/Boys entering grades 1-8 Location: Dalton Wrestling Gym Campers will learn beginner wrestling techniques along with drills.
Arts & Academics Art Date/Time: June 22-25, 9 AM - 12 PM Cost: $145 (includes all materials) Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 4-8 Location: BA Yellow Art House This popular hands-on art camp includes instruction in painting, printmaking, mixed media collage, and 3-D sculpture. We will create colorful, exciting, and fun pieces of art as we explore new media and experiment with new techniques. This camp will expand your artist’s visual awareness and encourage creativity. Enrollment is limited.
Baseball General Manager Camp Date/Time: July 13-16; 9 AM - 3 PM Cost: $125 Location: 7th grade den Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 5-10 Campers will learn how to evaluate players, draft a team, make trades, set lineups, and make strategy decisions in order to put together a winning baseball team. (continued)
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Strat-O-Matic baseball game, a baseball simulation game that has been around since 1961, will be used as the teaching tool. Campers will also be encouraged to watch the homerun derby, Major League All-Star game, and will have the opportunity to attend a Sounds game at the new ballpark in Nashville. A short history lesson on some of the key players who have played the game will be included. At the end of camp, each participant will receive a Strat-O-Matic game. The Nashville Sounds game will be July 16. Transportation will be provided.
Dance Location: Dance Studio
SESSION 1 Date/Time: June 1-5; 8:30 AM - 2 PM (Bring water and a lunch.) Cost: $325 Ages: Dancers entering grades 6-12 This camp is designed to focus on your technique. Wherever you attend school or whatever dance studio you belong to, this camp is welcoming to anyone who desires to improve technique in a week’s time. Dancers will develop strength, flexibility, musicality, and core alignment in a variety of areas: ballet, lyrical, pilates, jazz, hip hop, conditioning, progressions, and flexibility. Instruction will be provided by some of the best dance teachers in the Nashville area: Robyne Kennedy, Robin Hargest, Erin Ellis Nash, Alicia McPhee, Lyndee Baker, Kaitlyn Ellis, and Zach Walker.
Doug Campbell Baseball General Manager Instructor doug_campbell@brentwoodacademy.com
Robyne Kennedy Director of Dance and Academy Dancers Mrs. Kennedy has over 30 years of dance experience. She has been teaching, choreographing and coaching in the Middle Tennessee area for over 13 years at local dance studios and schools. For eight years, she has coached the BA Academy Dancers who are currently the TSSAA State Dance Team Champions for three years in a row. robyne_kennedy@brentwoodacademy.com
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Holly Shepherd Urbanowicz Drama Instructor Ms. Urbanowicz has directed and taught at Brentwood Academy for many years. She has also taught at Vanderbilt University, W.O. Smith Music School, Street Theatre Company, and the Boiler Room Theatre. Along with the Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department, Ms. Shepherd founded The Starbright Players in Franklin, TN. She is the director and choreographer for The American Musik Show in Elspe, Germany. As a performer, she has performed all over the world in Hello, Dolly!, Chicago, Cabaret, A Chorus Line, Fiddler on the Roof, Sugarbabies, Guys and Dolls, Annie, and many more. holly_shepherd@brentwoodacademy.com
Troy Putney Learning Center Director Mr. Putney is a certified driver education instructor with 12 years of experience. troy_putney@brentwoodacademy.com 615-373-0611 x149
Dance (CONTINUED) SESSION 2 Date/Time: July 20-24; 9 AM - 12 PM Cost: $180 Ages: Dancers ages 4-6 This camp will improve coordination, memory, flexibility, strength, and musicality in a variety of areas: ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, and basic tumbling.
SESSION 3 Date/Time: July 20-24; 1-4 PM Cost: $180 Ages: Dancers entering grades 3-5 This camp will focus on ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, flexibility, strength, and musicality.
Drama SESSION 1 Date/Time: July 13-17; 9 AM - 12 PM Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 4-6
SESSION 2 Date/Time: July 20-24; 9 AM - 12 PM Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 7-8 Friday performances at 1 PM Cost: $250 (In order to secure performing rights and select shows with the appropriate number of roles, fees are non-refundable after June 15.) Location: Theatre While many camps focus on in-class instruction, we believe that you need to perform on stage to fully catch the passion for theater! Our camp offers a lively, interactive, non-competitive experience. Coming to camp guarantees you a role in a one-act show that will be cast on the first day of camp. There is no preparation necessary, as auditioning will be our topic of instruction on the first morning. The camp will close with a performance for friends and family. Enrollment is limited.
Driver Education Date/Time: June 1-5 (classroom work), 8 AM - 2:30 PM June 8-19 (individually scheduled drive times) Cost: $375 Ages: Boys and girls must be at least 14.5 years old (birthdays before Dec. 5, 2000) Location: Upper School Room 210 (continued)
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Students will learn the rules of the road and gain valuable driving experience. This course will also qualify students for discounts with most insurance companies. Space is limited, so please call to check on space availability and reserve your spot before registering.
Forensics Date/Time: July 6-10; 9 AM - 12 PM Cost: $175 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 6-8 Location: Upper School Room 202 Middle school forensics camp students will receive an introduction to competitive forensics, learning techniques and methods for ultimate success in the activity. Campers will develop a performance piece that may be used during the season.
Mandarin Chinese Culture Date/Time: July 27-30; 9 AM - 12 PM Cost: $150 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 9-12 Location: Upper School Room 206 Come and immerse yourself in the Chinese culture! Learn basic Chinese conversation, calligraphy, and brush painting. Experience Chinese pop culture and explore 5000 years of Chinese philosophies and ancient toy-making. Create and taste rice dumplings and become familiar with traditional Chinese festival foods.
Robotics Date/Time: July 6-9; 9-11 AM Cost: $130 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 4-6 Location: Middle School, 8th grade den Campers will use the Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 robotics kit to build their own robots and program them to perform all types of actions. Campers will learn and use a design methodology that will teach them about the new motors and sensors that their robot can use.
Ryan Hubbard Director of Forensics Mr. Hubbard teaches and coaches speech and forensics at BA. He has 14 years of forensics experience and involvement. His teams have been nationally ranked, and he has coached winners in the 2009 and 2012 National Junior Forensics League championships and in the 2014 National Speech and Debate Championship Tournament. ryan_hubbard@brentwoodacademy.com
Irene Moser Language Instructor Mrs. Moser has been a language teacher for 15 years. She earned an M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Since 2006 she has worked at Nashville Chinese School as a teacher and principal. In 2012 she conceptualized, created, and implemented Nashville’s first Chinese Immersion Camp at Vanderbilt University. irenemoser88@yahoo.com
Warren Bezuidenhout Director of Instructional Technology Mr. Bezuidenhout has taught at BA for 14 years. He has a M.Ed. in Instructional Technology from Trevecca Nazarene University. warren_bezuidenhout@brentwoodacademy.com
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Wendy Stallings Upper School Physics Instructor Mrs. Stallings has taught upper school physics at BA for 11 years and also coaches the Iron Eagles Robotics teams. She has a B.A. in physics from Vanderbilt University and an M.St. in Science and Religion from Oxford University. wendy_stallings@brentwoodacademy.com
Kristin Phillips Middle School Science Instructor Mrs. Phillips is in her second year of teaching sixth grade science at Brentwood Academy. She coaches the girls’ middle school cross country team as well as the varsity softball team. Before coming to BA she attended and played softball for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and coached multiple levels of softball in the Chattanooga area. kristin_phillips@brentwoodacademy.com
Science SESSION 1 Date/Time: June 1-4; 9:30 AM - 12 PM Cost: $175 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 3-5 Location: Upper School Room 212 Come explore the science of flight and motion through hands-on projects. Using catapults, water rockets, airplanes, and egg drops, we will look at why and how things move. Students will also enjoy a science-based snack every day as we discuss the science behind our food.
SESSION 2 Date/Time: June 1-4; 1:30-4 PM Cost: $150 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 1-2 Location: Upper School Room 212 Come explore beginning science concepts of motion and gravity with catapults, sling shots, parachutes, and other fun items. Students will also enjoy a science-based snack every day as we discuss the science behind our food.
Science Habitat Date/Time: June 15-18; 9 AM - 12 PM Cost: $130 Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 2-5 Location: Middle School, 6th grade lab Campers will make their own personal earthworm habitat and observe behaviors of their earthworms throughout the week. Each day campers will learn about how earthworms can benefit gardens and interact with other organisms while recording their observations in their personal observation journal. At the end of the week students get to take home and enjoy their earthworm habitat!
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Organization, Time Management, and Study Skills Workshop SESSION 1 Date/Time: July 13-16; 10 AM - 12 PM Ages: Boys and girls entering 6th grade
SESSION 2 Date/Time: July 13-16; 1:30-3:30 PM Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 7-8
SESSION 3 Date/Time: July 20-23; 1:30-3:30 PM Ages: Boys and girls entering grades 9-12 Cost: $225 Location: Middle School, 6th grade den This workshop is designed to help students with organization, time management, and study skills. It employs modeling, group activities, and teamwork to help students retain what they learn during the course and apply it throughout the school year. The core curriculum includes organizational systems, time management methods, active reading, test preparation, memory techniques, learning styles, and note taking.
Sally Delvaux Workshop Instructor Mrs. Delvaux has been a time management, organization, and study skills instructor for more than 20 years. She also has 20 years of classroom teaching experience, including teaching English at Brentwood Academy. delvaux7@comcast.net
Jimmy Ker Summer Trips Leader Mr. Ker is a graduate of UTC and Vanderbilt. He has been teaching and coaching at BA for nine years, where he also leads students on trips for the school’s Wilderness Club. jimmy_ker@brentwoodacademy.com
Summer Trips Wild West/Grand Canyon Dates: June 8-16; All-day/camping Cost: $1,100 Ages: Current BA boys and girls— entering grades 8 and up; BA parents and alumni Locations: Arizona and Utah
River Runners Rafting Dates: Cost: Ages: Location:
June 22-26; All-day/camping $450 Current BA boys and girls— entering grades 8 and up; BA parents and alumni Arkansas
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There will be an additional $20 fee for walk-in registrations.
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T H U R S DAY
F R I DAY
APRIL 6
7
Swim Lessons Session 1
9
10
13
14
Swim Lessons Session 1
16
17
20
21
Swim Lessons Session 2
23
24
27
28
Swim Lessons Session 2
30
MAY 1
4
5
Swim Lessons Session 3
7
8
12
Swim Lessons Session 3
14
15
18
19
Swim Lessons Session 4
21
22
25
26
11
8
15
22
29 6
13
20 27
Swim Lessons Session 4
28
Track and Field Session 1
29
Volleyball Sessions 1 & 2 Wrestling Boys’ All-Sports (Half-Day) Session 1
JUNE 1
Football Lineman Camp
2 3 Football Kicking Camp
QB & Receiver Camp
4
5
QB & Receiver Camp Baseball Session 1 Fast Pitch Softball Camp Driver Education (classroom work)
Stunt, Jump, & Stretch Cheer Camp Session 1 Cross Country Dance Session 1 Science Sessions 1 & 2 Boys’ All-Sports (Full-Day) Session 1
8
9
10
Football Fundamentals Camp
QB & Receiver Camp
Baseball Sessions 2 & 3
11
12
QB & Receiver Camp
Boys’ Basketball Shooting Camp 1 Cheer All Things Cheer (Youth & Junior) Soccer Summer Training
Soccer Summer Training Boys’ All-Sports (Full-Day) Session 2 Summer Trip Wild West/Grand Canyon
20 REGISTRATION AVAILABLE ONLINE at www.brentwoodacademy.com/camps
Cancellations will incur a $20 refund processing fee. A P R I L- J U LY 2 0 1 5
M O N DAY
15
T U E S DAY
W E D N E S DAY
16
T H U R S DAY
17
18
Girls’ Basketball Shooting Camp 1
QB & Receiver Camp
F R I DAY
19
QB & Receiver Camp
Soccer Summer Training
Soccer Summer Training Track and Field Session 2 Science Habitat
Boys’ All-Sports (Half-Day) Session 2 Summer Trip Wild West/Grand Canyon
22
23
Dodgeball Session 1 24
25
26
Soccer Session 1 Soccer Summer Training
Soccer Summer Training Art Summer Trip River Runners Rafting
29 6
JULY 1
30 7
2 Girls’ Basketball Shooting Camp 2 8 9
3 10
Boys’ Basketball Shooting Camp 2 Stunt, Jump, & Stretch Cheer Camp Session 2 Middle School Forensics Robotics Boys’ Basketball Fundamental Camp
13
14
15
16
Youth & Junior Cheer Session 2
17
Football Padded Contact Camp Soccer Session 2 Soccer Summer Training
Soccer Summer Training Baseball General Manager Drama
Organization, Time Management, and Study Skills Workshop Sessions 1 & 2
20
Girls’ Basketball Offensive Skills Development 21 22 23
24
Dodgeball Session 2 Flag Football Soccer Advanced Soccer Summer Training
Soccer Summer Training Dance Sessions 2 & 3 Drama
Organization, Time Management, and Study Skills Workshop Session 3
27
28
29
Mandarin Chinese Culture
30
31 SUMMER CAMPS 2015
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SUMMER CAMPS 2015
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