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WhatAreYouDoing
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Look Inside...The sheer diversity o programs oered this summer at MercyAcademy, rom volleyball to robotics, rom vocal music perormance to dissection,
is a God-sent reminder that every student has something unique to give the world
i they can just nd the opportunity to look inside themselves and seize it - and
at Mercy, you can, and you will.
FAQ About our Summer Program
How can I register?Mercy is now oering registration online or our summer programs. It is easy! Go to www.mercyacademy.
com, click on Summer Camp Programs located on the let navigation bar, select which type o camp you
are interested in and complete the orm and payment process. You can also register by completing the
registration orm in the back o our camp guide and mail it along with your check to Mercy Academy.
Are your summer camps for girls and boys?Most o our camps are or both girls and boys. Exceptions to this are the volleyball, eld hockey,
soccer, basketball (grades 4-9) and sotball camps which are or girls only.
Can I participate in more than one camp?Absolutely! Students can participate in as many camps as they would like as long as they
dont all on the same day and time.
Where will your camps take place?All o our camps will take place on Mercys beautiul campus located at 5801 Fegenbush Lane.
I you need urther inormation, please eel ree to call us at 502-671-2010.
CampuS faCil
Monica Bohn GymnasiumThe Monica Bohn Gymnasium is
our main game gym. It is a state
o the art acility that seats 1,200people. The gym is ully equipped
and provides an excellent
atmosphere or home sporting
events.
Mercy Gym 2Mercys auxiliary gym is complete
with wood fooring and is utilized
or practices by our cheer,
basketball, volleyball and sotball
teams. The auxiliary gym is ullyequipped including a built-in
indoor batting cage or sotball
and a ull-sized oam foor or our
cheerleaders.
Main Field & TrackMercys main playing eld is
located in the back o campus and
is part o Evans Park. This eld has
held soccer and lacrosse games
since it was completed in 2009.The feld will be undergoing
stadium improvements in 2013
as we replace the natural grass
surace with a synthetic tur
system. This system will provide
an exceptional state o the art
playing surace or lacrosse, eld
hockey and soccer. Field lights
will also be added as part o our
improvements. The improvementsare scheduled to be complete by
the start o our 2013 all season.
Also, surrounding the eld is an
eight-lane rubberized track that all
athletes can utilize.
Bischof Field
Mercys Bischo Field is adjacentto Mercys main eld and is also
part o Evans Park. Bischo eld
is a Bermuda eld and holds many
practices.
McAuley FieldMercy has one o the best sotball
elds in the State o Kentucky,
McAuley Field, and it was
completed in 2009. Amenities
on the eld include in-grounddugouts, an outdoor batting cage
and bullpens. NEW in 2013 will
be the addition o stadium lights
to McAuley Field which will allow
or night games. The stadium
has a great atmosphere or home
events.
Tennis CourtsMercy has six ull-size tennis courts
located directly on campus. Thecourts are hard surace courts and
are utilized by our tennis team in
the spring.
Fitness / Weight RMercys tness acility is utour Health and PE classes
the school day and or con
by our sports teams ater s
It is equipped with advanc
exercise machines and we
the development o our stu
athletes.
Ed Howard TrainingThis is a sports medicine tr
area located just outside thMonica Bohn Gymnasium.
area is tted with all o the
necessary medical training
and a whirlpool bath.
Dance StudioMercys dance studio is
urnished with a modern M
surace spring step dance
proessional ballet bars an
resistant glassless mylar mThe studio is utilized by our
team throughout the year.
Campus FacilitiesMercy Academy has one o the nest high school athletic acilities in the state o Kentucky. All acilities are
our 24 acre campus, in which 12 o those acres are dedicated to our athletic acilities. Coaches and student a
or the majority o our programs, are provided everything they need right in our own backyard!
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aCademiC Ca
Are You the Next American Idol ?Would the judges hand you a ticket to Hollywood?
Take this workshop and discover your voice. Learn
how to sing current pop songs while adding your own
unique style. Together, well explore the basics osinging technique and stage presence. By the end o
the workshop, you will be quite the singing diva!
Lindsay McKenzie
Grades 6-8
$90
July 29-August 2 / 1-4 p.m.
Beauty and the BeadsJewelry beading allows you to create a variety o
unique designs or un or ashion. In this course, you
will learn the basics o bead and color patterns as
well as the undamentals o certain jewelry making
techniques. Each participant will leave with nished
pieces including a eather hair extension, memory wire
bracelet, single-strand necklace, chain necklace with
dangles, and a eather hair clip. Dress to impress withcustom jewelry youve made yoursel!
Marilyn Bowman
Grades 6-8
$150
July 29August 2 / 1-4 p.m.
Crochet Boot CampAh-ten-TION! Push your crochet skills beyond the limit
with Crochet Boot Camp! Your drill instructor, Suzie
Ledord, will get your stitches into shape during this
week-long workshop ocusing on various stitches and
techniques. Whether youre a seasoned crocheter or
a new recruit, you will leave the class with some new
skills and will have a lot o un, too!
Suzie [email protected]
Grades 6-8
$95
July 29-August 2 / 9-12 p.m.
Get PsychedWho knows why people do what they do?
In this camp, you will explore the way the
mind works and the secret motivations
behind day-to-day behavior. Campers
will get hands on experiences that
introduce them to psychology in
a un, challenging and engaging
environment. Subtopics include:social psychology, sensation
and perception, neuroscience,
experimentation and much
more!
Melissa Schoenbachler
mschoenbachler@
mercyjaguars.com
Grades 6-8
$75
June 24-28 / 1-4 p.m.
Historys MysteriesStudents will put their detective skills to work,
investigating historical mysteries such as the existence
o Atlantis and popular conspiracy theories such as
the assassination o President John F. Kennedy whiledeveloping important historical investigation skills.
Blake [email protected]
Grades 6-8
$75
June 17-21 / 9-12 p.m.
Junior Jaguar JournalistLights, Camera, Action! At Mercy Academys
Broadcast Journalism camp, youll have the
opportunity to become the next star reporter, news
writer, director, or producer. Ater a week o learning
the ropes in news writing, editing, reporting, and
operating our state-o-the-art TriCaster technology,
you and your ellow newsies will have created aull news show! Each student will receive a DVD
highlighting the weeks broadcasting stories so that
you can share with your amily and riends!
Liz Morris
Grades 6-8
$80
July 29-August 2 / 9-12 p.m.
Learn to LOL in Espaol!Immerse yoursel in the contemporary culture and
language o Spanish speaking teens. From Argentina
to Spain - and everywhere in between - your eyes
will be opened to a world that exists now and will be
even more a part o your cultural awareness into theuture. As you prepare or high school Spanish, you
will discover the sights and sounds that compose the
rhythm o lie or Hispanic and Spanish teenagers.
Dont miss this opportunity
to learn to text in Spanish,
dance like a native andvirtually explore 22
countries without
leaving your
hometown!
Suzie Ledord
sledord@
mercyjaguars.com
Grades 6-8
$100
July 29-August 21-4 p.m.
The Living Body:An Adventurein Dissection
and MedicineThink you might want to be a doctor? Ever won
what you really look like on the inside? Then th
the experience or you. Learn what it takes to b
a doctor, all while exploring the world o laborato
dissection. Each day, campers will dive into blo
and guts as they perorm an in-depth dissection
an animal specimen. Campers will also learn ab
the medical school process and dierent option
the medical eld, including general practice, sur
radiology, and more, and will have the opportuninteract with medical proessionals in the classr
Plus, you get to keep your own set o dissecting
Warning: this camp is not or the aint o heart,
may just get a little bit messy.
Pat Burton
Grades 7-8
$125
July 22-26 / 9-12 p.m.
Summer Camps 2013Choose your camp based on your grade
during the 2013-2014 school year.
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Sculpture and 3D DesignCome join us as we take a sculpting adventure throughhistory and into the uture. Students will create dierent
sculptures over the week. We will work our way up to
creating a nal sculpture through the use o computers
and modern printing technology. In the end, students
will have a visual representation o sculpture throughout
history.
Steve Hammer
Grades 6-8
$75
July 8-12 / 1-4 p.m.
Signing at MercyHave you ever wondered how sign language works and
what the gestures mean? Come discover the basics
o Signing Exact English (SEE). Learn the alphabet,
numbers, colors and more! We will cover the basics as
well as some un summer signs. Leave camp with your
own sign language t-shirt.
Heather Blazis
$50
June 17-21 / 9-12 p.m.
Theatre Workshop:Monologue and DialogueParticipants will develop acting skills using scenes or
one and two people. We will work together to orm asae and creative environment, then perorm using a
variety o texts rom Shakespeare to modern-day, with
students even writing their own monologues! Learn
theatre games, acting techniques, behind-the-scenes
tricks, and more!
Colleen Murphy
Grades 6-9
$65
July 22-26 / 6-8 p.m.
Thinking Strategically Through GaStudents will develop critical thinking skills in ainteractive way that encourages team building a
leadership skills. Students will learn the keys to
strategically through playing a variety o strateg
including chess, Pente, Stratego, Risk, Axis an
and more! Youll never have more un while thin
hard!
Blake Napper
Grades 6-8
$100
June 17-21 / 1-4 p.m.
Mercy CSIHave you ever wondered how people can be identied
by their ngerprints? Or how a CSI on TV can swab
a stain and conrm that it is real blood? In this
workshop, you will examine your own ngerprints
and analyze them or their unique characteristics, see
how animal hair is dierent rom human hair, test to
determine i a stain is, in act, real blood, and use a
series o orensic techniques to solve a crime scene.
By the end o the week, you will be a CSI orensic
expert - or at least have un trying!
Marilyn [email protected]
Grades 6-8
$150
June 24-28 / 9-12 p.m.
Obsessed with PinterestDo you nd yoursel lost in the lovely world o
Pinterest crats? Do you wonder where the hoursgo? Do you have more Pinterest boards than you can
count? Then, this camp is or you! Each day campers
will embark on a theme which will delight even the
most inexperienced pinners. From headbands, pillows,
bags, necklaces, sweet treats and more; your Pinterest
dreams will become a reality!
Sarah Peace
Grades 6-8
$125
June 17-21 / 1-4 p.m.
Page to Stage: The Art ofthe 10 Minute PlayWould you like to see your stories come to lie on
stage at internationally-recognized Actors Theater?
This class gives you the tools to make that dream
possible. Students will learn how to create theirown original 10 minute play and be provided with
inormation to submit it to the 2014 New Voices Young
Playwrights 10 Minute Play Contest. Mercy boasts
nine students in the last ew years who have received
ocial recognition and/or had their plays produced at
Actors Theater.
Laurel Wyatt
Grades 6-8
$75
July 22-26 / 1-4 p.m.
The Power of Prayer: Makingand Praying the RosaryMake your relationship with God hands-on this
summer. Students in this class will be provided
with tools and supplies to make two chain rosaries.
Throughout the course, they will also learn about therosarys history as well as how to pray the rosary. I
possible, we will visit the Sisters o Mercy and pray the
rosary with them at the convent.
Laurel Wyatt
Grades 6-8
$100
July 22-26 / 9-12 p.m.
Robo CampBuild, program, and keep your own robot! Each day,
students will build and program robots or various
situations. We will navigate, race and battle all weeklong, all while ocusing on problem solving and
eective programming. Using the Lego Mindstorm
NXT, these skills will provide students with a betterunderstanding o how robots are used in our society,
and how they can be used in the uture.
Steve Hammer
Grades 6-8
$320
July 8-13 / 9-12 p.m.
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Cheerleadingeers, chants and stunts to lead the crowd and
pport your team! Our current Mercy cheerleaders
d coaches will teach the basics o cheerleading.
om motions, stunts, jumps and tumbling to sidelines
d age appropriate short dances, you will learn what it
kes to lead your team to victory.
ades Pre-K 8th Grade
0.00
gust 5-7 / 6-8 p.m.
eld Hockeyain, get better and have un! Campers will improve
eir individual skills in all major undamental areas o
e game. Mercys eld hockey coaching sta and
current players will teach hitting, ball control, passing,
shooting and deending. All o this while also learning
good sportsmanship and a better understanding o
team play.
Grades 2-9
$50.00
June 10-11 / 5-8 p.m.
SoccerParticipants will enjoy a three day camp with a strong
ocus on individual skills as well as a program toadvance team tactics. Player creativity is encouraged
to maintain a positive attitude toward developing
her game. Daily sessions will start with training in
techniques such as nishing, passing, dribbling, and
ball control. Campers will then progress to team-based
drills with a concentration on tactical development.
June 3-5 / 1-4 p.m
Grades 8 & 9
$85.00June 3-5 / 9-12 p.m
The camp will be instructed by Mercy head coaches
and current players, the 2012 6th
Region Champions.
Grades 6-9
$75.00June 17-19 / 5-8 p.m.
SoftballLearn sotball skills rom the 2012 State Sotball
Champions, the Mercy Jaguars. Participants will
work on hitting, base running, elding and position
work. Mercy coaches and current players take you
through drills and games to build your skills. There
is also a camp specic to pitchers in which they will
learn proper technique. Come learn rom the best tobe the best!
Ages 8-11$45.00
July 16-18 / 9-12 p.m.
Ages 12 & Up
$60.00
July 16-18 / 1-4 p.m.
Pitching Only Catchers are requested
but not required
Ages 6 & Up
$40.00
July 16-18 / 6-7 p.m.
Strength & ConditioningDo you want to improve your overall athletic
perormance? In this camp, you will be taught the
undamentals o sae and eective ways to improve
strength, speed and conditioning. We will teach
exercises that high school and college athletes use.
You will learn appropriate orm through demonstration
and then move into working out with appropriateweights and exercises. Each session will end with a
circuit or a game to challenge your tness.
Ages 6-14
$60.00
July 22-26 / 6-7:30 p.m.
BasketballThe Mercy basketball camp is designed
to help campers improve their
individual basketball skills
in all areas o the game.
Participants are taughtby Mercy coaches
and current
basketball
players, some
o the best in
the state o
Kentucky.
Campers
will work
on ball
handling,shooting,
dribbling,
passing,
rebounding
and deense
as well as the
importance o
being a team player.
Grades K-3 (Co-ed)
$45.00
June 13-14 / 9-12 p.m.Grades 4-9
$75.00
June 10-12 / 9-12 p.m.
VolleyballPass, set, hit! Improve your volleyball skills w
Mercy volleyball coaches and current players
they teach all areas o the game. Campers w
on passing, setting, hitting, blocking, serving
deense. They will also mix into teams and pon-six games. Our younger campers will be age and skill level, learn all the basic undam
get a picture with the Mercy volleyball players
cheer and, o course, have un!
Grades 1-4
$40.00
June 6-7 / 9-11 a.m.
Grades 5-7
$85.00
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2013 Mercy Academy Athletic CampsREGISTER ONLINEat mercyacademy.com Its fast and easy!
Register soon! Space is limited!
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Parent Phone # __________________________ Parents E-mail ________________________________
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Birth Date ________________ Grade Entering _______________ Age ___________________________
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Please check all that apply.
Parent /Guardian Consent: I give permission or my daughter to participate in a Mercy Academy summer c
I will not hold the director, coaches or Mercy Academy responsible or injuries incurred. I also give permiss
or my daughter to be treated in case o an emergency.
Signed __________________________________________________________Date__________________________
I registering online, your completed orm and payment will serve as your parent/guardian consent
Online payment is made with a credit card. I mailing a check, please make checks payable to:
Mercy Academy, 5801 Fegenbush Lane, Louisville, KY 40228
2013 Mercy Academy Academic CampsREGISTER ONLINEat mercyacademy.com Its fast and easy!
Register soon! Space is limited!
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Please check all that apply.
Morning Afternoon/EveningWeek of June 17 Historys Mysteries
Signing at Mercy
$75
$50
Week of June 17 Thinking Strategically
Obsessed with Pinterest
$100
$125
Week of June 24Mercy CSI $150
Week of June 24 Get Psyched $75
Week of July 8 Robo Camp $320
Week of July 8 Sculpture and 3D Design $75
Week of July 22 The Power o Prayer: Rosary
The Living Body
$100
$125
Week of July 22 Page to Stage
Theatre Workshop
$75
$65
Week of July 29 Junior Jaguar Journalist
Crochet Boot Camp
$80
$95
Week of July 29 Learn to LOL in Espaol!
Beauty and the Beads
Are You the Next American Idol?
$100
$150
Total Amount Paid:
Parent /Guardian Consent: I give permission or my daughter to participate in a Mercy Academy summer camp. I
will not hold the director, coaches or Mercy Academy responsible or injuries incurred. I also give permission or my
daughter to be treated in case o an emergency.
Signed __________________________________________________________Date_________________________________
I registering online, your completed orm and payment will serve as your parent/guardian consent. Online payment
is made with a credit card. I mailing a check, please make checks payable to:
Mercy Academy, 5801 Fegenbush Lane, Louisville, KY 40228
$90
Summer CareGiSter online
merCyaCademy.Com
Basketball Grades K-3, June 13 & 14 (Co-ed)
Grades 4-9, June 10, 11, 1C
Cheerleading Grades PreK-8, August 5, 6, 7
Field Hockey Grades 2-9, June 10 & 11
Soccer Grades 6-9, June 17, 18, 19
Softball Age 8-11 (Hitting & Fielding), July 16-18 / 9-12 p.m.
Age 12 & Up (Hitting & Fielding) July 16-18 / 1-4 p.m.
Ages 6 & Up (Pitching) July 16-18 / 6-7 p.m.
Strength & Conditioning Age 6-14, Week o July 22
Volleyball Grades 1-4, June 6 & 7
Grades 5-7, June 3, 4, 5
Grades 8 & 9, June 3, 4, 5
Total Amount Paid: ________________________
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