{"id":280,"date":"2019-12-31T11:32:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waterfordsummer.org\/?page_id=280"},"modified":"2024-04-22T18:37:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:37:49","slug":"sports-camps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waterfordsummer.org\/programs\/sports-camps\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Camps"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Sports Camps<\/h1><\/div><\/section>\n\n

About Our Sports Camps<\/h2>

Sports have a powerful way of helping us learn life lessons in a fun environment, while developing our coordination, stamina, strength, and the ability to work with others. Choose from one of these camps and spend a week learning the basics of a new sport, or sharpening your skills in a sport you already love.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Enroll Now<\/a>Request Info<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n
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\"Multi-Sport<\/div>

Lower School Multi-Sport Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 2<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>June 24-28; 9:00am to noon<\/span><\/div>

Play and learn new sports each day with instruction, games and special events!<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Lower School Soccer Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 1<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>June 10-14; 9:00am to noon<\/span><\/div>

Spend a week improving your skills at the world\u2019s most popular team sport.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Lower School\/Middle School Boys\u2019 Lacrosse Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 1<\/em>Grade 8<\/em><\/span>August 12-15; 9:00am to noon<\/span><\/div>

At Waterford, the home of Utah\u2019s very first High School Lacrosse Program, join us for a fun camp prepared for the beginning and intermediate player.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Lower School\/Middle School Girls Lacrosse Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 1<\/em>Grade 8<\/em><\/span>August 12-16; 9:00am-12:00<\/span><\/div>

Join Waterford\u00a0Lacrosse\u00a0Coaches Megan Whittle and Alice Hadean for Girls\u2019\u00a0Lacrosse\u00a0Camp. Waterford has one of the richest\u00a0lacrosse\u00a0traditions in Utah and our coaches are excited to continue the growth of the game with\u00a0this Girls’\u00a0Lacrosse\u00a0Camp!<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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LS and MS Basketball Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 2<\/em>Grade 8<\/em><\/span>July 8-12; Grades 2-5: 9:00am-12:00pm; Grades 6-8: 12:30-3:30pm<\/span><\/div>

The weather is always great in the gym! Up your game in this exciting, ultimate team sport, as you learn from Waterford’s beloved coach, Ryan Judd and his talented assistants.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Middle School Girls’ Volleyball Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 6<\/em>Grade 8<\/em><\/span>Aug 5-9; 12:30pm to 3:30pm<\/span><\/div>

Get ready for the fall season at Waterford! Join Coach Heather Bollschweiler and her crew to improve your passing, blocking, spiking, serving, setting, and defense skills.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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MS Crew Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 7<\/em>Grade 9<\/em><\/span>July 15-18; Aug 5-8; 8:00am-12:00pm<\/span><\/div>

Few young people have had the opportunity to learn to row with a team. This camp gives you the chance to be outside, test your endurance, and see how to work in harmony with friends to propel the boat forward.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Lower School Volleyball Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 3<\/em>Grade 6<\/em><\/span>July 15-19; 9:00-noon<\/span><\/div>

For girls or boys entering grades 3-6 who would like to experience this fun, fast-paced sport.\u00a0 Learn the basic skills, the rules, and the excitement of volleyball from Waterford’s Varsity Head Coach, Taran Hall and her staff.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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MS Fishing Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 6<\/em>Grade 8<\/em><\/span>June 17-21; 9:00am to noon (Wed-Fri, 8:00am-noon)<\/span><\/div>

Join members of our Operations Crew (and outdoor enthusiasts!) Camilo Castillo and Errol Heuer to master the basics of rod and reel fishing. Spend the first two days on campus, learning about angling safety, how to use the equipment, basic anatomy and the habits of fish. We will then try our new skills first at a local pond, then at a lake, and finally in a mountain stream.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Tumbling<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 1<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>July 15-19; 12:30-3:30pm<\/span><\/div>

Spend a week improving your balance and flexibility and rhythm, pushing your limits, and learning the basic skills of tumbling and cheer from Coach Katelynn Halpren.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Spring Break SCUBA Explorers<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 3<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>March 11-15; 9:00am-12:00pm<\/span><\/div>

Learn the basics of SCUBA with Waterford teacher, Becky Modderman, and her friends at Neptune Divers. Get your SCUBA Explorer and Snorkel Explorer ratings, and much more working in a warm, heated pool.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Young Explorers Hiking Camp<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 2<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>July 17-21; July 22-26, Aug 5-9, 8:00am-12:00pm<\/span><\/div>

Grass-stained knees, wildflower crowns, and dusty trails seem a little distant in the chill of February, but have no fear! Sun-drenched, nature-rich opportunities await. For five straight days, meet brave leaders Amy Dolbin and Cindy Alm in the cooler hours of the morning to take a hike and explore. Each day is a new location, with new adventures waiting for you and your friends<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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Middle School SCUBA Certification<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 6<\/em>Grade 8<\/em><\/span>July 29-August 2, 8:30am-noon + some extra sessions you schedule with your teacher (included in price)<\/span><\/div>

The course covers basics of scuba diving techniques, safety, and equipment use. Participants will learn about pressure, dive tables, respiration and planning. This course emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness concepts. Participants need to be comfortable in the water and able to stay afloat for ten minutes.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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SCUBA Explorers<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 3<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>July 8-12; 9:00am-12:30pm<\/span><\/div>

Learn the basics of SCUBA with Waterford teacher, Becky Modderman, and her friends at Neptune Divers. Get your SCUBA Explorer and Snorkel Explorer ratings, and much more working in a warm, heated pool.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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LS Climbing<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 3<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>July 22-26; 12:30-3:30 pm<\/span><\/div>

Come and learn the basics of climbing, bouldering, knot tying, and exploring the outdoors with Ryley Peabody, an experienced outdoor enthusiast and husband of our math teacher, Jenneca Peabody.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div>

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LS Olympic Games<\/a><\/h4>
Grade 2<\/em>Grade 5<\/em><\/span>July 29-Aug 2; 12:30-3:30 pm<\/span><\/div>

While the rest of the world is gathering in France for the games, Coach Ryan Judd and his staff are preparing our own Olympics here at Waterford. Try out some of the real contests. Compete in some very unique games of our own creation. Study about the history of the games and share in the exciting events occurring across the world during this amazing week of fun, exercise, and exploration.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n

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Find a Program<\/h2>

Click here to use the program finder. It is a great tool to search for camps by category, age of the camper, or the weeks that work best for you.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Get Started<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n

Up Next<\/h2>
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Day Camp<\/h4>

Designed by a team of experienced Waterford School Educators, Day Camp is an all-day multi-sensory program, where kids experience the outdoors daily, learn through STEM, music, dance, art, sports, swimming, field trips, and carefully conceived self-directed play.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/a>

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Academic & Enrichment<\/h4>

Energize the mind, expand understanding, hone skills, and prepare for the future with these well-planned courses, taught by experts in their field. Let the growth continue through the summer months!<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/a>

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Specialty Camps<\/h4>

Specialty camps give children opportunities to discover something new or to delve more deeply into something they already find interesting. They are perfect activities for making summer special.<\/p><\/div>Learn More<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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