SUMMER CAMPS

Nolan Catholic Boys Basketball Skills Camp

We are thrilled to have you attend our camps this summer. We pride ourselves in running camps very different from what you are used to. It is our number one goal to have you leave our camps with new skills and drills that you can work on for two to 10 minutes a day. It is so important throughout the summer to develop your skills and focus on the fundamentals and that is exactly what you will learn here at Nolan Catholic basketball camp.

Dates: June 6 - 10

Times: 9 am until noon

Genders: Boys only

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-8th grades

Location: NCHS Hartnett Arena

Contact: Dylan Dudley

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic Girls Basketball Skills Camp

This camp is designed to focus on the main skills it takes to be a successful basketball player. We will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, shooting, defense and different offensive concepts. There will be a mixture of skills and competition in order to bring out the players' competitive side. Come learn what it takes to be a Viking Basketball player!

Dates: June 6 - 10

Times: 9 am until noon

Genders: Girls only

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-8th grades

Location: NCHS Hartnett Arena

Contact: Josh Blok

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic
Volleyball Skills Camp

This camp is designed to focus on the main skills it takes to be a successful volleyball player. We will learn the fundamentals of passing, setting, hitting/blocking, and serving. There will be a mixture of skills and competition in order to bring out the players' competitive side. Come learn what it takes to be a Viking Volleyball player!

Dates: June 6 - 10

Times: 12:30 until 3:30 pm

Genders: Girls and Boys

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-8th grades

Location: NCHS Hartnett Arena

Contact: Rosalyn Thorpe

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic HS Volleyball TEAM Camp

This camp is designed to build on the skills that are already set in place in the High School Program, along with building team camaraderie and competitiveness. It will give the players a chance to grow together and better prepare us for the season ahead.

Dates: June 13 - 17

Times: 9 am until noon

Genders: Girls only

Grade Levels: Rising 9th-12th grades

Location: NCHS Hartnett Arena

Contact: Rosalyn Thorpe

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Friday Night Lights
Flex Football Camp

Designed by NFL players to replicate the NFL practice regimen, Flex Football focuses on technique and an understanding of the game in a fast paced, limited contact environment where hands-first blocking is allowed. Played 9-on-9, Flex improves skill position players as well as linemen –and is the safest, most complete, limited contact option available for offseason tackle programs.

*A fun and physical style of play

*Players wear soft-shell shoulder pads for fundamental development

*A game play format that includes all football positions

*Introduces hands first blocking with no contact to the head

Dates: May 6, May 13 & May 20

Times: 6 until 8:15 pm

Genders: Boys only

Grade Levels: Rising K-8th

Location: Doskocil Stadium

Contact: KJ Williams

Cost: $50

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic Cheer Skills Camp

Tumbling, jumping, stunting, motion technique, and dancing clinic. Learn new cheers, dances, and skills alongside some of the best Nolan Catholic cheerleaders!

Dates: June 13 - 16

Times: 12:30 until 3:30 pm

Genders: Both girls and boys

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-8th grades

Location: NCHS Gym

Contact: Bailey Adams and Chris Loving

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic Baseball Skills Camp

Come learn the best techniques on hitting, defense, pitching, and catching that are taught at the college and professional levels! Get a head start by investing your time in learning how Nolan Baseball operates. Come ready to learn and compete in fun competitions!

Some topics that will be covered are:

 - How do hitters combine rotational and linear hitting

 - Maximizing power and direction using the top and bottom hand in hitting

 - The 6 F's of Fielding

 - Receiving as a catcher using the "back to center" technique

 - Using hip hinge effectively as a pitcher

 - How the kinetic chain operates in all areas

 - How the mental game applies to hitting, defense and pitching

 - Real vs Feel

 - And much more!

Coach Weik started 2 years at TCU including the 2010 College World Series. He has also played 4 years of minor league baseball including stints with the Arizona Diamondbacks and LA Angels organizations. WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU!

Dates: June 20 - 24

Times: 9 am until noon

Genders: Both girls and boys

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-9th grades

Location: NCHS Manning Field

Contact: Joe Weik

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Viking Elite Football Skills Camp

Dedicated Football student-athletes have one common goal: pursuing football at the highest levels. It is our proven belief that the competitive difference-maker at high levels of football is technique. Every weekend in the fall, positional battles are won on the field with superior technique. Our one week camp will offer an elite professional curriculum, focused on technique, to middle school and lower school student-athletes. Every camp day is divided into lower and middle school divisions, with experienced coaches for each position on the field. Over 20 hours, athletes are coached on the field and in the film room with an elite curriculum of drills and competitions, all focused on improving football technique!

Dates: June 27 - July 1

Times: 12:30 until 3:30 pm

Genders: Boys only

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-8th grades

Location: Doskocil Stadium

Contact: KJ Williams

Cost: $150
Registration: Click here to register

Summer Strength & Conditioning Camp (Middle & HS)

Nolan Catholic Summer S&C program utilizes a safe & effective training curriculum that addresses all areas of performance. It is designed to build a strong foundation in S&C - this camp is devised to teach and reinforce the fundamentals of strength, speed, and endurance. Proper technique and execution of all exercises will be a priority. It is our goal to make each day a positive experience for each athlete.

*The Summer Training Program is voluntary and does not guarantee a position or place on a team.

This summer-long program will take the correct approach to instruct female & male athletes on the proper techniques necessary to maximize their athletic potential. Utilizing a periodic training program, athletes will improve their linear speed over time. Athletes will also learn the proper mechanics of explosive power and resistance training at an age-appropriate pace. Footwork and quickness will be emphasized to improve change-of-direction skills.

Dates: June 6-July 22; July 4th week off

Times: Girls 8 until 10 am; Boys 10 am until noon

Genders: Both girls and boys

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-12th grades

Location: NCHS Weight Room and other locations on campus

Contact: KJ Williams

Cost: $200

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic Swim Lessons & Camps

Under the stewardship of the MARS program and Nolan Coaching staff, NCHS is offering to host swim lessons and camps in its state-of-the-art Natatorium. MARS is a year-round, competitive, age-group, swim club located in Arlington, Fort Worth, Grapevine, Colleyville, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, and all suburbs between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. The Mission of MARS is to provide opportunities for young people to develop as individuals and athletes, striving toward their greatest potential both in and out of the water. MARS is committed to Safe Sport in managing swimmer health and general well-being through policies and training. We are committed to providing a safe, healthy, and positive environment for ALL of our members! MARS Core Values: Respect, Accountability, Competition, and Fun!

SWIM CAMP

Swim Camp Dates: June 6, June 20, July 5, July 18

Times: 9th - 12th grade -- 8 am

         5th - 8th grade -- 9 am

Genders: Both girls and boys

Grade Levels: Rising 5th through 12th grade

Swim Camp Cost: $150

Location: NCHS Natatorium

Contact: Lauren Black

Registration: Click here to register

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WEEKLY SWIM LESSONS

Weekly Swim Lessons Dates: June 6, June 13, June 20, June 27, July 11, July 18, July 25

Weekly Swim Lessons Times: 9 am & 9:30 am

Genders: Girls & boys

Ages: 5-10 years old

Weekly Swim Lessons Cost: $75

Location: NCHS Natatorium

Contact: Lauren Black

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic Softball Skills Camp

This camp is designed to focus on the main skills it takes to be a successful softball player. We will learn the fundamentals of hitting, fielding/defense, pitching, and different tactical concepts. Special emphasis will be placed on spacing and group/team work as well. There will be a mixture of skills and competition in order to bring out the players' competitive side. Come learn what it takes to be a Viking Softball player!

Dates: June 20 - 24

Times: 9 am until noon

Genders: Girls

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-8th grades

Location: Hansen Softball Field

Contact: Alan Nagid

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Nolan Catholic Soccer Skills Camp

This camp is designed to focus on the main skills it takes to be a successful soccer player. We will learn the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and different tactical concepts. Special emphasis will be placed on footwork and spacing as well. There will be a mixture of skills and competition in order to bring out the players' competitive side. Come learn what it takes to be a Viking Soccer player!

Dates: June 20 - 24

Times: 12:30 until 3:30 pm

Genders: Both girls and boys

Grade Levels: Rising 5th-8th grade

Location: Doskocil Stadium

Contact: Alex Mechalske

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Band Camp for Winds

Band Camp for Winds are for students that play woodwind and brass wind instruments  (flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French horn trombone, tuba.) Students will explore different styles of music and genres of music that will include concert band repertoire, jazz, pop and much more.  Techniques and good practice techniques to improve individually will be a focus and students will be assisted by members of the award winning Viking Band. 

(This camp is in conjunction with the DRUMLINE & FRONT ENSEMBLE CAMP.  Students will merge both sections to perform music together.)

Dates: June 6-9

Times: 6 until 8 pm

Genders: Both

Grade Levels: Rising 6th-8th grades

Location: Hartnett Arena and Music Hall

Contact: Manny Guerrero

Cost: $175

Registration: Click here to register

Drumline & Front Ensemble Camp

Drumline & Front Ensemble Camp is open to all rising 6th - 8th graders.  The camp is an opportunity for middle schoolers to further skills in percussion and learn the fun art of drumline!  Students will learn about snare drum, tenor drums and being on a multipole bass line.  They will also learn techniques of mallet auxiliary instruments such as marimba, xylophone, cymbals and much more. This is led by our percussion instructor, Mr. Joseph Carpenter, who has led an exceptional drumline and front ensemble program here at Nolan Catholic High School. (This camp is in conjunction with the BAND CAMP FOR WINDS.  Students will merge both sections to perform music together.)

Dates: June 6-9

Times: 6 until 8 pm

Genders: Both

Grade Levels: Rising 6th-8th grade

Location: Hartnett Arena & Music Hall

Contact: Manny Guerrero

Cost: $175

Registration: Click here to register

Color Guard Camp

The colorguard is the artistic and visual group of the marching band.  Students will learn how to use "weapons" such as swing flags, rifles and sabers in order to enhance the visual program of the marching band production.  During Color Guard Camp students will also explore basic body movement and dance choreography. No prior experience is needed for this camp.

Dates: June 6-9

Times: 4:30 until 6:30 pm

Genders: Both

Grade Levels: Rising 6th-8th grades

Location: Hartnett Arena and Music Hall

Contact: Alisa Hinson

Cost: $175

Registration: Click here to register

Graphic Design I

Students in this course will be introduced to a variety of design media including advertising, publication design, posters, photo manipulation, illustration, and more. An emphasis is placed on an introduction to the elements and principles of design, color theory, and typography utilized for visual communication. Using software like Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, students will be exposed to the skill of visual communication to represent their ideas or concepts. Students will be given the opportunity to explore the design process to find creative visual solutions while designing many of their own projects.

Dates: June 6 - June 30

Times: 9 am until noon, OR 12:30 until 3:30 pm

Credits: 1/2 credit

Graduation Requirement: Course satisfies 1/2 of the 1-year CTE Requirement

Grade Levels: Rising 9th - 12th grades

Location: NCHS IDEA Building

Contact: Ryan Faller

Cost: $250

Registration: Click here to register

Communication Applications

Course builds student understanding of the elements, principles, and characteristics of human communication.  This course offers fascinating insight into verbal and nonverbal messages in the areas of listening and responding. High school students enrolled in this one-semester course will be guided through engaging lectures and interactive activities, exploring themes of self-awareness and perception in communication. The course concludes with units on informative and persuasive speeches, and students are given the opportunity to critique and analyze speeches.

Dates: June 6 - July 31

Times: Self-paced

Credits: 1/2 credit

Graduation Requirement: Course satisfies Speech requirement

Grade Levels: Rising 9th - 12th grades

Location: Virtual (Edgenuity)

Contact: Ryan Faller

Cost: $250

Note: Course is “self-paced,” meaning students can access lecture recordings and lesson activities around the student’s schedule. All courses must be completed by 7/31.

Registration: Click here to register

Introduction to Health Science

This high school course introduces students to a variety of healthcare careers, as they develop the basic skills required in all health and medical sciences. In addition to learning the key elements of the U.S. healthcare system, students learn terminology, anatomy and physiology, pathologies, diagnostic and clinical procedures, therapeutic interventions, and the fundamentals of medical emergency care. Throughout the course, instructional activities emphasize safety, professionalism, accountability, and efficiency for workers within the health care field.

Dates: June 6 - July 31

Times: Self-paced

Credits: 1/2 credit

Graduation Requirement: Course satisfies Health Requirement

Grade Levels: Rising 9th - 12th grades

Location: Virtual (Edgenuity)

Contact: Ryan Faller

Cost: $250

Note: Course is “self-paced,” meaning students can access lecture recordings and lesson activities around the student’s schedule. All courses must be completed by 7/31.

Registration: Click here to register

Credit Recovery

Nolan Catholic High School will offer a full suite of "credit recovery" courses through Edgenuity.

Dates: June 6 - July 31

Times: Self-paced

Credits: Variable

Graduation Requirement: Variable

Grade Levels: Rising 10th - 12th grades

Location: Virtual (Edgenuity)

Contact: Ryan Faller

Cost: $250

Note: Course is “self-paced,” meaning students can access lecture recordings and lesson activities around the student’s schedule. All courses must be completed by 7/31.

Registration: Click here to register

Theatre Kids Camp!

This camp is designed for all levels of experience in theatre whether this is your first time or you are an experienced performer!  We are going to have a fantastic morning of creative dramatics, music, choreography, improv and much more!  All these skills will enhance the students’ movement, vocal confidence, cooperation, imagination and creativity.

Dates: June 6 - 10

Times: 9 am until noon

Grade Levels: Rising 5th - 8th grades

Location: NCHS Auditorium

Contact: Christy Collard

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

Nature Camp

Join us for a week of wonder and nature exploration! Students will learn about plant propagation, native plants, butterfly habitats, herbs, and vegetables. Each student will receive a nature journal, plants and crafts to bring home and use in their backyard garden. Each day, we’ll learn about a Catholic saint connected to the natural world. Snacks provided daily.

Dates: June 13 - 17

Times: 9 am until noon

Grade Levels: Rising 5th - 8th grades

Location: TBD

Contact: Emily Breclaw

Cost: $150

Registration: Click here to register

ACT/SAT Boot Camp

The College Prep Genius award-winning company program will teach students strategies and test-taking techniques to beat tests like the SAT, ACT and PSAT.

85% of colleges admit and give money on test scores alone; your students can raise their test scores exponentially and go to their dream school.

This fun, interactive class exposes that these are logic tests, not content-based, with questions that are purposely misleading with appealing wrong answers. Students will learn to answer questions in 30 seconds or less.

Instead of learning more math concepts or numerous vocabulary words, students will learn the critical thinking skillset it takes to beat most standardized even beyond the SAT and ACT. 

Students will receive the class/in-person classroom instruction, a textbook and workbook and a one-year access  to the eCourse

FREE BONUS:  “Debt-Free Degree—ACCEPTED!” A detailed College Prep Success Checklist ($149 value)

Free for the Nolan Catholic Summer class students. (A detailed step by step book guide, per grade, for college prep success; it is full of inside secrets that families pay thousands of dollars for. It covers everything from applications, essays, FAFSA  all the way to how to receive full rides.)

Dates: June 20 - 24, OR June 27 - July 1

Times: Option 1: 9 am until noon, OR Option 2: 12:30 until 3:30 pm

Grade Levels: Rising 7th - 12th grades

Location: TBD

Contact: Ryan Faller

Cost: $299

Registration: Click here to register

2D Art Camp

Calling all middle school ARTISTS to Unleash Your Imagination, Make Friends and Create ART. Campers will be immersed in creativity as they draw, paint, and collage fun projects that will be worthy of display.

Dates: June 20 - 24

Times: 9 am until noon

Grade Levels: Rising 6th - 8th grades

Location: IDEA Building (Art Room)

Contact: Vicki Hamende

Cost: $175

Registration: Click here to register

3D Art Camp

Calling all middle school ARTISTS to Unleash Your Imagination, Make Friends and Create 3D ART. Campers will be immersed in creativity as they hand build and sculpt with a multitude of mediums.

Dates: June 20 - 24

Times: 12:30 - 3:30 pm

Grade Levels: Rising 6th - 8th grades

Location: IDEA Building (Art Room)

Contact: Vicki Hamende

Cost: $175

Registration: Click here to register