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Sports Camps: Soccer 2009

Dates/Times Summer 2009:

Beginner and Intermediate Youth Camp: 1st-8th Grade Boys & Girls
Session A: July 6-10 (M-F), 9:00-11:30AM: REGISTRATION CLOSED
Session B: July 13-17 (M-F), 9:00-11:30 AM

Premiere Middle School Camp
Session C: July 6-10 (M-F), 6:00-8:30 PM : REGISTRATION CLOSED

Premiere High School Camp
Session D: July 13-17 (M-F), 6:00-8:30 PM

Program:

Soccer campBeginner and Intermediate Youth Camp: 1st-8th Grade Boys & Girls
These week-long camp sessions are open to boys and girls who are entering first through eighth grade. Following an age and skill-level appropriate curriculum, campers will learn and develop the basic techniques and tactics of soccer. An additional focus of the camp, especially for the younger campers, is an emphasis on the values of cooperation and teamwork, in a fun way. Campers will be grouped according to age and ability levels. Join us and experience the thrill of learning to play quality soccer!

Middle School Camp: 6th -8th Grade Boys & Girls
This week-long camp is open to middle school boy and girl soccer players (entering grades 6-8). Campers will develop and perfect soccer techniques and tactical skills. Instructors will run each day in much the same way that the Calvin College men's and women's soccer coaches run their practices. Campers will be grouped according to gender, age, and ability. This camp session is ideal for middle school campers that are already good players but are dedicated to becoming even better.

High School Camp: 9th -12th Grade Boys & Girls
This week - long camp is open to high school soccer players (entering grades 9-12) who have a passion for the game of soccer. Campers should be currently trying-out for or playing for a high school team and/or select or premiere club team. Following an intense curriculum, campers will further develop and perfect soccer techniques and tactical skills. Instructors will run each day in much the same way that the Calvin College men's and women's soccer coaches run their practices. Campers will be grouped according to gender, age and ability. This camp session is ideal for high school campers who are already advanced players but wish to train to become even better.

Contact Information

Director: Chris Hughes (crh4@calvin.edu), Head Men's Soccer Coach, Calvin College
Assistant: Don Buchholz, Assistant Men's Soccer Coach, Calvin College

Registration Information

Mail-in registration will begin on Wednesday, April 1. Reserve your spot with this printable registration form. pdf
Online registration will begin on Monday, April 13.
Walk-in registration will begin Monday, April 20.

Cost:

Beginner and Intermediate Youth Camp:
Session A: $75.00
Deposit Required: $40.00
Session B: $75.00
Deposit Required: $40.00

Premiere Middle School Camp:
Session C: $90.00
Deposit Required: $45.00

Premiere High School Camp:
Session D: $95.00
Deposit Required: $50.00

A camp T-shirt is included in the fee.

Location:

This camp will take place on Calvin's campus. Meet the first day at the northeast corner of the track/soccer field, next to the Kalsbeek-Huizenga parking lot. A tent will be set up for check-in. Groups will be assigned according to age and ability. Participants will be told where to meet on the fields for the following days.

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