ROCHESTER, N.Y. (May 17, 2013) - Registration for the 2013 Summer Camps is now available and participation is open anyone in the local community.
This year, the coaching staff in the Roberts Wesleyan Athletic Department is offering six different camps to kids who are entering grade 3 and up.
Registration for the camps is a simple three-step process and is available online
here. Parents can also call 585-594-6778 or
email the camp directors with any questions.
All Sports Camp
The popular All Sports Camps is open to boys and girls who are entering grades 3 through 8 and is held June 24-28. The camp is held during the day and runs from 9 to 4pm (9-12pm on Friday). Campers will participate in multiple sports including basketball, flag football, track & field, floor hockey, soccer, volleyball, mini lacrosse, swimming, and camp games (dodgeball, kickball, capture the flag, etc.).
Girls Lacrosse Camp
A new addition to the camp schedule is the Girls Lacrosse Camp, which runs July 29-August 1. The camp is available to girls entering grades 8-12 with campers having the option to either stay overnight or commute. The camp will include four days of advanced lacrosse instruction, training, practice, and game play. The daily schedule includes individual skills training and technique, while the afternoons are dedicated to team concept, scrimmages and games. Each day, every camper will be challenged and positively motivated on the field.
Overnight Volleyball Camp
Running from August 1-3 is the Girls Elite Volleyball Camp and is available to girls entering grades 8 through 12. The camp is designed for female volleyball players looking to advance their skills over multiple training sessions. Campers of all skill levels will have the opportunity to interact with the Roberts Wesleyan coaching staff while working directly with current collegiate players. Training sessions will be adjusted for skill level and desired position. Athletes who attend the camp will have the chance to improve individually through drills and spirited contests.
Distance Running Day Camp
The camp takes place August 5-8 for male and female runners entering grades 8 through 12. Campers will have access to the beautiful Matt St. James Cross Country Trails and the very fast mondo track located on the Roberts Wesleyan College campus. The camp is tailored to meet the needs of runners of all ability levels. Training and information sessions will be led by experienced coaches and collegiate athletes. Every runner will take home ideas and practices that will transform his or her running career.
Soccer Day Camp
The Soccer Day Camp runs August 5-9 and is open to boys and girls who are entering grades 3 through 12. The camp includes five days of instruction, training, practice, and game play. The daily schedule includes morning themes and a "thought for the day" shared by one of the coaches, followed by technical and tactical training. The camp includes small sided games, the coaches' challenge and the ever popular camp tournament.
Overnight Soccer ID Camp
The new Soccer College ID Camp runs August 9-10 and is an overnight camp that is available to boys and girls entering grades 11 and 12 only. The purpose of the camp is for high school juniors and seniors looking to improve their playing ability while receiving enhanced knowledge of the game who have a desire to play at the collegiate level.
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Roberts Wesleyan College Sports Camps are registered with the New York State Department of Health and complies with all state standards.**
