How will you spend YOUR summer?
Join us at Jackson College for an amazing summer filled with fun and adventure!
There’s something for everyone, whether you love sports, art, or learning new things. Our programs and camps are designed to help you have a great time while developing skills and making new friends. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to have an incredible summer at Jackson College!
Pop-Up Pottery Session I
June 5 & 12 • 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
STEAM Factory, Jackson College Central Campus
Create a small hanging planter or succulent pot. Excellent project for a beginner looking to combine hobbies of ceramics and indoor gardening. All experience levels welcome! Cost is $47.
Girls Basketball Elite Camp
June 12 • 6 – 9 p.m.
Victor Cuiss Fieldhouse
9 – 12 Grade Girls
Practice and build your basketball skills with quality instruction from Jackson College Jets basketball players and coaches. $50 cost includes a T-shirt.
YMCA Summer Day Camps
June 14 – July 27
Jackson College’s Corporate & Continuing Education is kicking off the start of this summer by hosting a series of fun, educational sessions during the Jackson YMCA Youth Summer Camp! Campers will join us on Central Campus each week for a variety of interactive sessions and will have the opportunity to tour campus, learn about different career pathways and make new friends along the way.
Women’s Basketball Shootout
June 15 – 16 • 5 p.m.
Victor Cuiss Fieldhouse
High School Teams
Compete against other varsity teams in the area. Hosted by the Jackson College Jets women’s basketball team and coaches. $175 per team.
Boys Youth Basketball Camp
June 19 – 21 • 1 – 4 p.m.
1 – 6 Grade Boys
Learn fundamentals of basketball, practice drills with past and future Jets players, and participate in competitions and 3-on-3 games. $60 cost includes a T-shirt.
Summer Band Camp
June 19 – 29
9 – 11:45 a.m. (beginners)
11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (two or more years experience)
Students will benefit from full concert band rehearsals, small-group sessions and marching sessions. $100 per student.
Summer Theatre Camp
June 19 – 29 (weekdays Monday – Thursday)
2 – 4 p.m.
Potter Center
Explore improvisation methods used at Chicago’s Second City to perform a scripted scene. Focus on improv and memorization skills to enhance character development, while having fun! $100 per student.
Boys Baseball Camp
June 19 – 20 • 9 a.m. – 12 noon
Jets Sports Complex
Boys age 6 – 13
Learn fundamental skills – catching, batting, pitching, fielding, rules of the game and more, while developing fitness and having fun with others. $85 cost includes a T-shirt.
Youth Volleyball Camp
June 28
9 – 11:30 a.m. – Girls 2nd – 5th grade
1:30 – 4 p.m. – Girls 6th – 9th grade
Youth Volleyball Camp provides an opportunity for young players to learn the basics and build their foundational skills in the game. Sessions will involve skill specific drills along with scrimmaging. $50 per student.
Pop-Up Pottery Session II
July 10 & 17 • 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
STEAM Factory, Jackson College Central Campus
Create and decorate a vase. Great beginner project with the ability to customize and be creative. All experience levels welcome! Cost is $47.
Law Enforcement Career Academy
July 17 – 21 • 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Ages 17 – 21
Learn about being a law enforcement officer from current Michigan State Police troopers and officers from other local agencies, through hands-on experience with patrol activities, first aid and CPR training, defensive tactics and crime scene investigation.
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Summer Art Camp
July 18 – 20
9 – 11 a.m.
Ages 8 – 13
Get creative with projects include tie dye canvas bag, printmaking and watercolor. $40 cost, includes supplies.
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Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs Manufacturing Camp
July 31 – Aug. 4 • 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Grades 5 – 8
Jackson College is collaborating with Shop Rats Foundation to offer a middle school aged manufacturing camp. Students will run milling machines, lathe turning machines, fabrication and welding along with hand tools and small power equipment. Lunch provided each day.
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Pop-Up Pottery Session III
Aug. 7 & 14 • 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
STEAM Factory, Jackson College Central Campus
Create an indoor ceramic fountain. Inlcudes clay, glaze, instruction, fun and firings! All experience levels welcome! Cost is $47.
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