Christian Values in Athletics
2008 Football SUMMER CAMP
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Summer Schedule:
Week Day Date Time Event 1 Thurs 6/05/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm Registration starts at 5:00 pm 2 Thurs 6/12/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm 3 Thurs 6/19/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm 4 Thurs 6/26/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm No camp the week of Independence Day 5 Thurs 7/10/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm 6 Thurs 7/17/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm 7 Thurs 7/24/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm 8 Thurs 7/31/08 5:30 - 7:30 pm Awards and camp closing Mon 8/18/08 Start of football / Parent meeting Please watch the web site for cancelations. All cancellations will be posted on the main web site Marquee by 4:30 the day of the event. (www.wmcaa.org)
Purpose: The purpose of these camps are to teach football fundamental skills for each participant and encourage goal setting and "at home" participation of conditioning, flexibility and football drills. Approximately 1/4th of each session will be a pickup flag football game with similar age kids.
Grades and Ages: (Grades for the Fall)
56er - 5th and 6th grades less than 12 years old
(4th graders permitted depending on size, ability and maturity)
78er - 7th and 8th grades less than 14 years oldAttendance: Each player will be encouraged to attend ALL 8 Mini-Camps, if at all possible. To encourage this participation, attendance awards will be given for perfect attendance. In addition, any players that attend at least 5 of the 8 camps will have a portion of their camp fee go toward their 2008 WMCAA Tackle Football Season registration fee.
Cost: The cost of the camp will be $40 per student. This will include 8 mini-camps. In addition, anyone attending at least 5 of the 8 camps will be given a $20 credit toward the 2008 WMCAA Tackle Football Season. (Cost will be prorated after the first two weeks.)
Location: All camps are held at Douglas-Walker Park on 84th Street between Burlingame and Clyde Park in Byron Center. See the link above for map.
Awards: The following Awards will be given:
Perfect Attendance (all 8 mini-camps)
Excellent Attendance (7 of 8 mini-camps)
Good Attendance (6 of 8 mini-camps)
Conditioning: Summer Camp WILL NOT be conditioning. Conditioning may be set as a goal or activity towards a goal but actual conditioning will not occur during the summer camps.
Typical Mini-Camp: A typical evening of camp will include the following activities:
Stretching and minimal calisthenics (for the purpose of training)
Skills Drills (Kids will be separated by most applicable skill for them)
A five minute Bible Truth concerning sports (non-denominational)
Fun Drills (opportunity to coach skills while having fun)
All camps will include a pickup flag football game.
Please call or email Bill Reits BReits@WMCAA.org for further details: 616-530-3824