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Tucson, Arizona | Published: 03.16.2008
Aikido at The Center
3100 N. Stone Ave.
Suite 222
Tucson, AZ 85705
795-5141
www.Aikidoatthecenter.org
cvc36@aol.com
AikidoKids! — Ages 6-12. Mon,Wed, 4-5 p.m.; Sat. 9:30-10:30 a.m. June 1-Aug. 6. $55 per month. Students learn the basics of rolling, self-defense, pins, joint-locks and throws in a safe environment.
American Karate School
2500 N. Silverbell
Tucson, AZ 85745
770-9340
akstucson@quest.net
World Class After School Martial Arts — Ages 4 and up. Mon-Thu 5-8 p.m., through Dec. 31. $89 per month. Improve grades, focus, discipline, self-esteem. Call now to reserve your spot or try a free lesson 770-9340.
Baja Arizona
Baseball Academy
2630 W. Camino Ebano
Tucson, AZ 85742
270-1406
tilicki14@comcast.net
Baja Arizona Baseball Camp at Pinetop — Ages 7-12, Mon-Fri July 21-25. 9 a.m.-3 p.m., $275; 9 a.m.-noon $150.
Ages 7-18, Mon-Fri July 28-Aug. 1; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $275; 9 a.m.-noon $150.
Daily instruction on hitting, pitching, catching, fielding and base running.
Catalina Terrace Community Association
2440 E. Hedrick Drive
Tucson, AZ 85719
881-9106
jblack85716@msn.com
Swim lessons and recreational swimming — Ages 4-12. Mon-Fri 4:30-6:30 p.m., May 19-July 25. $400 per family, entire summer season. Swim lessons for beginning and intermediate swimmers. Includes all-summer recreational swimming and tennis for entire family.
Continental Ranch Swim Team (CRST Gators)
Marana High School/Wade McLean Pool
Marana, AZ 85743
419-3787
crstgators.org
debbiet@crstgators.org
SAAA Swim Team — Ages 4-8, Mon-Fri 4:30-5:30 p.m., April 7-May 26. Mon-Fri 7-7:45 p.m., May 27-July 20.
Ages 9-12, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mon-Fri, April 7-May 26. Mon-Fri 7:45-8:30 p.m., May 27-July 20.
Ages 13-18, Mon-Fri, 6:30-7:30 p.m., April 7-May 26. Mon-Fri 8:30-9:30 p.m., May 27-July 20.
Season fees: 1 swimmer, $175; 2 swimmers, $325; 3 swimmers, $430; 4 or more swimmers, $525. Must be able to swim a minimum of 25 yards.
Dan Tobias Soccer Camps LLC
McKale Center,
Tucson, AZ 85721
621-6879
www.ArizonaAthletics.com
loyen@arizona.edu
DTSC College ID Camp I and Camp II —Basic to advanced skill development including fundamental skill work and small grou\n\nteam defending and attacking tactics. Daily soccer-specific speed, agility and strength work.
Camp I — Ages 14-15 (girls only). Mon-Thu 6-8:30 p.m., June 2-5. $160 (before May 1).
Camp II —Ages 16-18 (girls only). Mon-Thu 6-8:30 p.m., June 9-12. $160 (before May 1).
DTSC Day Camp I and II — Train with the Wildcats! Sessions focus on individual development. Topics include ball skills, passing and receiving, dribbling, finishing and 1v1 attacking and defending. Small and full-sided games.
Camp I — Ages 5-9 (boys and girls ). Mon-Thu 7:30-10 a.m., June 2-5. $140 (before May 1).
Camp II —Ages 9-12 (Boys and Girls). Mon-Thu 7:30-10 a.m., June 9-12. $140 (before May 1).
Desert Speed School
2480 N. Pantano Road
Tucson, AZ 85715
731-0276
www.desertsportsandfitness.com
mur_desert_blur@yahoo.com
Athletic Performance Training — Ages 8-18. Mon-Sat, hourly, 9 a.m.-7 p.m., March 16-Sept. 30. $18-$30 per hour, $89 per month. Hourly sessions, fun, safe workout for boys and girls focusing on speed, strength, flexibility, conditioning, explosive power, mental toughness and nutrition.
Dick McConnell’s 31st Annual Basketball Camp at Sahuaro High School
545 N. Camino Seco
Tucson, AZ 85710
299-1301
clairmcconnell@aol.com
Basketball Camp for Future Stars — Ages 7-11. Mon-Fri 10 a.m.-noon, June 9-13. $75. Teaching fundamentals of basketball.
Basketball Camp for Boys and Girls —High school juniors and seniors. Mon-Thu 9 a.m.-noon, May 27-June 5. $130. Teaching fundamentals of basketball.
Doubletake Equestrian
11350 E. Old Vail Road
Tucson, AZ 85747
731-6221
abby@doubletakeequestrian.com
Horsemanship and Riding camp — Ages 8 and up. Mon-Fri, 7 a.m.-noon, June 9-13, and July 14-18. $295. Basic horsemanship, daily English riding, arts and crafts, games. Lunch provided.
El Camino Church
7777 E. Speedway
Tucson, AZ 85710
886-7770
jamesforbes1@gmail.com
No Limits Martial Arts — Ages 5-10. Mon-Tue 3-4 p.m., through Dec. 31. $25 per month. Learn the basics and have a blast.
Ages 11-14. Mon-Tue 4-5 p.m., through Dec. 31. $25 per month. Martial arts training.
Ages 15 and above. Mon,Wed 5:30-6:45 p.m., through Dec. 31. $50 per month. Jujitsu, grappling and kickboxing. Any experience level.
El Dorado Aquatics Club
James Kriegh Park
Oro Valley, AZ 85704
360-6736
www.eldoradoaquatics.org
edac.info@gmail.com
El Dorado Aquatics Summer Swim Season — Ages 5-18. Mon-Fri, times and fees vary, see Web site, April 1-Aug. 1. All levels welcome. Morning or afternoon practice sessions available.
Gymnastics World Central
201 E. Fort Lowell Road
Tucson, AZ 85705
888-0519
www.gymnasticsworldtucson.com
tomita2004@comcast.net
Boys and Girls Gymnastics —Ages 6-18. Mon-Thu 4-6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-noon, May 5-July 26. $80 for six weeks, once a week. Level 2 and 3 gymnastics for boys and girls working on all Olympic events and trampoline.
Pre-school Gymnastics —Ages 2-5. Mon-Thu 4-6 p.m., Sat 9-11 a.m., May 5-July 26. $70 for six weeks, once a week. Age-appropriate pre-school gymnastics. Spring floor, trampoline, and safety pit are available.
Summer Day Camp — Ages 6-15. Mon-Thu 9 a.m.-noon, June 2-July 19. $125 per week. Seven one-week sessions. Day camp for boys and girls. Snack included.
Gymnastics World East
1025 N. Huntington Park Drive
Tucson, AZ 85710
296-4758
www.gymworldeast.com
tomita2004@comcast.net
Boys and Girls Gymnastics —Ages 5-18. Mon-Thu 4-7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-noon, May 5-Aug. 2. $80 for six-week session, once a week. Level 1, 2 and 3 gymnastics training for boys and girls. Working on all Olympic events and trampoline.
Pre-school Gymnastics —Ages 2-5. Mon-Thu 4-6 p.m. Sat 9-11 a.m., May 5-Aug. 2. $70 for six-week session, once a week. Age-appropriate pre-school gymnastics. Spring floor, trampoline and safety pit available.
Summer Day Camp — Ages 6-15. Mon-Thu 9 a.m.-noon, June 2-Aug. 2. $125 per week. Four days of gymnastics day camp for boys and girls.
Gymnastics World Northwest
6985 N. Camino Martin
Tucson, AZ 85741
744-6180
www.gymnasticsworldnw.com
tomita2004@comcast.net
Boys and Girls Gymnastics. — Ages 6-18. Mon-Thu 3-7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-noon, May 5-Aug. 2. $80 for six-week session, once a week. Level 1, 2 and 3 gymnastics training for boys and girls. All Olympic events and trampoline.
Pre-school Gymnastics —Ages 2-5. Mon-Thu 4-6 p.m., Sat 9-11 a.m., May 5-Aug. 2. $70 for six-week session, once a week. Age-appropriate pre-school gymnastics with qualified instructors.
Summer Day Camp — Ages 6-15. Mon-Thu 9 a.m.-noon, June 2-Aug. 2. $125 per week. Four days of gymnastics day camp for boys and girls.
Hilton El Conquistador
10000 N. Oracle Road
Tucson, AZ 85704
544-1780
jennifer.fuchs@hilton.com
Summer Tennis Evening Camp —Ages 4-18. Mon-Thu 6-8 p.m., May 27-Aug. 14. $165-$185 for two weeks. Children of all ages can learn and/or improve. Technique, strategy, footwork will be covered.
Summer Tennis Morning Camp — Ages 4-18. Mon-Thu 9-11 a.m., May 27-Aug. 14. $80-$90 per week. Technique, strategy, footwork will be covered.
Joan Bonvicini Hoop Camps
McKale Center
1 National Championship Drive
Tucson, AZ 85721
621-4014
www.jbhoopcamp.com
lturra@arizona.edu
Day Camp — Girls and boys, K-8th grade. Mon-Wed 1-5 p.m., June 9-11. $125. Individual instruction to improve basketball skills. Skills will be transferred into game settings.
Fundamental Camp — Girls only, ages 9-18. Thu-Sun, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., June 12-15. Overnight, $399; commuter $350. Campers will learn fundamental skills and compete in league play.
Team Camp — Girls varsity, travel teams and junior varsity high school teams. Fri-Sun 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m., June 20-22. $625 per team, $550 before April 15. Minimum of eight players, guarantee of five games.
Just Horsin’ Around
950 N. Davidson Road
Vail, AZ 85641
591-1615
justhorsininvail@yahoo.com
Roping Camp — Ages 12-18. Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., July 14-18. $250 includes care and board of horse. Team roping and calf roping. Learn to rope or improve your skills. Must be able to ride a horse.
Kodenkan of Tucson Martial Arts and Fitness
250 N. Pantano Road
Tucson, AZ 85710
722-1863
www.kodenkanoftucson.com
Kodenkan offers numerus martial arts classes for children and adults. All the following, except Lil’ Dragons, cost $99 per month plus a $49 registration fee that includes a uniform. Here are a few summer offerings.
Adult Jujitsu — Ages 14 and up. Mon, Wed 6-7 p.m., June 1-Aug. 31. Modern style that emphasizes self-defense, personal growth, physical fitness and goal-setting.
Family Karate — Ages 6 and up. Mon, Wed 5-5:50 p.m., June 1-Aug. 31. Learn traditional martial arts skills while focusing on self-defense, self-esteem, self-confidence, respect, goal-setting and physical fitness.
Karate Kids —Ages 6-12. Tue, Thu 4-4:50 p.m., June 1-Aug. 31. Learn traditional martial arts skills in a safe atmosphere.
Kung Fu —Ages 12 and up, Tue, Thu 7-8 p.m., June 1-Aug. 31. Praying Mantis Kung Fu is a Chinese style that is a combination of Shaolin and the traditional family styles of Kung Fu.
Lil’ Dragons —Ages 4-7. Mon, Wed 5-5:30 p.m., June 1-Aug. 31. $54 per month plus $49 registration fee. Uniform included. Class combines martial arts, fitness, coordination games and safety lessons.
Los Tiburones Swim Team
Flowing Wells Junior High School
4545 N. La Cholla Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85741
954-8519
www.lostibs.com
Summer Swim Season —Ages 4-18. $160 per swimmer. Summer swim team. Family atmosphere with focus on fun and swimming development. Preseason May 5-26, 4-6 p.m. Regular season May 26-July 12, 6-9 a.m. Meets: Tue, Thu evenings.
Lute Olson and Kevin O’Neill Basketball Camp
McKale Center,
1 National Championship Drive,
Tucson, AZ 85721
621-2430
www.olsonwildcatcamp.com
eliasm@arizona.edu
Rebounding, ball-handling, passing, individual defense, free-throw shooting and jump shooting will all be covered. Focus on basketball fundamentals in drills.
Day Camp — Ages 7-13. Mon-Thu 8 a.m.-noon, June 9-12, $175. For beginners.
Overnight Session I Camp —Ages 9-17. Sun-Thu, June 15-19. Commuters 7:45 a.m.-9 p.m. $390; resident campers $450. For the experienced player.
Overnight Session II Camp —Ages 9-17. Sun-Thu, June 22-26. Commuters 7:45 a.m.-9 p.m. $390; resident campers $450. For the experienced player.
Mountain View H.S.
3901 W. Linda Vista Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85742
352-7012
www.az.maranausd.org/index.
asp?nid=418
e.m.altamirano@maranausd.org
Cougar Basketball Camp —Ages 6-14. Tue-Fri 8 a.m.-noon, May 27-30. $69 before April 30; $84 after April 30. Basketball fundamentals for elementary and middle school children in Northwest Tucson.
National Youth Sports
3820 S. Palo Verde Road
Tucson, AZ 85714
622-1540
www.nysonline.org
aztucco@nysonline.net
Youth Sports Programs —Ages 3-15. Sat 8 a.m.-5 pm., year-round. $45-$115 depending on sport. Recreational sports leagues for Tucson area youth. Four seasons per year. Sports include baseball, T-ball, basketball, cheerleading, soccer, volleyball, flag football, tackle football, indoor soccer, indoor floor hockey.
Northminster Presbyterian Church
2450 E. Fort Lowell Road
Tucson, AZ 85719
327-7121
www.northminstertucson.org
office@northminstertucson.org
Indoor Soccer Camp — Ages Entering grades 2-6. Tue-Fri 9-11:30 a.m., May 27-30, $40. Campers will learn new moves and skills, meet new friends and gain religious instruction. Soccer camp will meet at BladeWorld, 1065 W. Grant Road.
Old Pueblo Gymnastics Academy
7670 E. Wrightstown Road
Tucson, AZ 85715
628-4355
www.oldpueblogymnastics.com
fitnessfun@oldpueblo
gymnastics.com.
Recreational Gymnastics Classes - All Levels — Ages 18 months-13 years. Mon-Sat 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m., May 26-Aug. 11. $110-$120, plus $30 registration fee. Parent/tot classes, pre-school classes, boys and girls recreational gymnastics, tumbling and trampoline, parents’ night out. Discounts for immediate family members.
Weekly Themed Summer Day Camps — Ages 3-13. Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., May 26-Aug. 11. $120 per week, half day for members; $220 full day. Single day camp, $35. Gymnastics activities, games and crafts. Discount for immediate family members.
Rocks and Ropes
330 S. Toole Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701
882-5924
rocksandropes.com/
summercamps.html
mail@rocksandropes.com
Rock 1 climbing 7-day camp — Ages 6-8. Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-noon, May 26-Aug. 8. $175 per week. Learn the basics of knot-tying, rope-technique cooperation and responsibility under close supervision.
Rock 2 climbing 7-day camp — Ages 9-11. Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-noon, Thursday till 1:30 p.m. climbing on Mount Lemmon. May 26-Aug. 8, $200 per week.
Rock 3 climbing 7-day camp — Ages 12-15. Mon, Tue, Thurs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wed and Fri 9 a.m.-3 p.m., May 26-Aug. 8, $275 per week.
New climbers start at the very beginning in Rock 2 and Rock 3. Those with previous experience get a chance to hone their skills and progress with one day of outdoor climbing.
Rolling Hills Riding Academy
4670 W. Hardy Road
Tucson, AZ 85742
401-6516
info@rollinghillsriding
academy.com
Horse Crazy Kids Camp —Ages 6-12. Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-noon, March 17-21. $175 per week. Ages 6-12. Mon-Fri 7-10 a.m., May 27-Aug. 1. One-week day camp, three hours per day. Campers will spend one hour on horseback and the rest of the time learning about horse behavior and horse care.
Ron Smith Tennis
Randolph Tennis Center
50 S. Alvernon Way
Tucson, AZ 85711
861-0302
RonSmithTennis@aol.com
Summer Day Camp — Ages 6-18. Mon-Fri 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m., May 26-Aug. 15, $250 per two-week session. USPTA-certified pros. College-style team competitions. Flexible schedules.
Summer Evening Camp —Ages 6-18. Mon-Thu 6:30-8:30 p.m., May 26-Aug. 14. $150 per two-week session. USPTA-certified pros and staff. Program designed for beginner to advanced.
Sabino Wrestling Club
Sabino High School
5000 N. Bowes Road
Tucson, AZ 85749
749-0747
www.sabercatswrestlingclub.org
boosterclub@
sabercatswrestlingclub.org
Turtle in the Desert Wrestling Camp —Ages 12-18. Mon-Thu, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., June 9-12. $140 ($125 for early registration by May 1). Coach Todd Beckerman from the University of Maryland, Coach Brian Burgman from Sabino High School and the All-Air Force Wrestling Team will teach advanced wrestling techniques for students entering grades 7-12.
Sarabande Academy
of Riding
3250 E. Allen Road
Tucson, AZ 85718
907-3965
sarabandestables@yahoo.com
Sarabande Academy of Riding Summer Camp —Ages 6-16. Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-noon, June 2-6, June 9-13, June 23-27, June 30-July 4, July 7-11, July 14-18, $250 per week.
Programs allow students to learn contemporary horsemanship in classical style. Includes riding lessons, horsemanship skills, all aspects of horse and barn care, hands-on experience around horses, the importance of safety around horses, arts and crafts, games, contests, prizes and fun.
Sierra Fitness
5455 N. Kolb Road
Tucson, AZ 85750
577-9000
www.sierrafitness.com
Kids Fitness — Ages 7-12. Wed, Sat 4-5 p.m., May 1-Aug. 31, $15 per class hour. Fitness games to improve conditioning, balance, flexibility and strength. Additional times available.
Summer Fitness Program —Ages 10-14. Mon-Fri 1-5 p.m., May 28-July 31. $15 per class hour. Youth fitness including agility, flexibility and strength training. Additional times available.
Springs Gymnastics, Cheer and Dance
9694 E. Rita Commerce Drive
Tucson, AZ 85747
664-1900
Recreationa
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