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Residential & Day Camp

Rockhurst Residential/Commuter Camp June 7th to June 11th

CAMP HOTLINE NUMBER
(913) 905-5700

This camp has sold out early the last 3 years with over 260 campers registering by March of each year. As a result we strongly encourage campers to register early.

Emphasis is placed on character development, leadership and camaraderie as well as soccer skill/tactical development. The camp provides the players with top quality coaching from coaches who have worked this camp for many years. The camp is also seen as the ideal preparation for the up-coming try-out season.

This camp will sell out. We recommend that you REGISTER before March 1st to ensure a spot in this camp and also recieve an early bird rate. This camp is full. Please call Huw Williams at 913.451.0960 if you have any questions.

Registration

This camp will sell out - so we recommend EARLY registration to avoid disappointment. Register for Rockhurst Residential Camp.

Who Should Attend

The camp is ideal for boys and girls aged 6-14. All residents, however, must be at least 8 years old.

Camp Format

The camp incorporates Three field sessions:
Technical ball handling sessions: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tactical small sided games: 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Scrimmages: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Available Camp Programs

Campers may select from one of the following options:
1/2 Day Camp: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Day Camp: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Full Day Camp: 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Residential Camp: Overnight

Location

Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Mo (Get Driving Direction)

Dorms

Participants who opt for the residential program will sleep in the Rockhurst dorms, which are located directly adjacent to the soccer field. Residents may select their own room mate or we will gladly assign a room-mate for them. Each room is double occupancy.

Supervision

All camp activities are supervised 24 hours a day with our staff coaches who stay on site with the children. This includes camp director, Huw Williams. Female coaches are also on hand 24 hours per day to take care of any issues that relate to the girls. Campers are restricted to certain areas within the campus. All activities, including free time is supervised by our staff. Campers may leave to attend non-camp activities such as baseball games etc only after signing out via the camp director.

Medical Release Form

All participants must complete the Medical release form and mail it along with the final payment. Download the form

Meal Plans

1/2 Day Campers no meals
Day Campers daily lunch
Full Day Campers daily lunch and dinner
Residents daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
(Note 1st meal will be lunch on Monday and the last meal will be lunch on Friday).

Awards

We host our Awards Ceremony on Friday afternoon from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. All campers and family members are invited to attend the awards ceremony. This includes 1/2 Day (morning only) campers.

Awards will be presented to the MVP and Best Hustler of each group along with our three main camp awards:

Camp MVP - the camper who the coaches believed performed the best throughout the week

Camper of the week - the camp personality. The camper who best exemplifies the attitude of the camp both on and off the field of play.

The Byran Camp Hustler of the week - The camper who the coaches believed worked the hardest during all sessions throughout the week.

We regard our awards ceremony as a great climax to the week and a time where we announce our Camp World Cup Champion!

Tuition

What's Included?

5 days of coaching, Guest Speakers, Camp Ball, 2 x Camp shirts, Insurance coverage, Meal Plan, Accommodations (residential program only)

 

Tips for Campers

• Break new shoes in before the camp. Players might be hampered by painful blisters if shoes are used for the first time at the camp
• Sessions will be held on natural grass fields and synthetic field turf. Cleats may be used on both surfaces.
• Bring a change of footwear for the dining room - no cleats are allowed inside the buildings
• Bring all drinks in PLASTIC bottles
• Bring water jugs * Mark all personal belongings including camp ball clearly
• Recruit your team-mates or friends to attend with you - camp is more enjoyable when you are with your friends
• Register early.

Need More Info

For more information contact Huw Williams call 913.451.0960

 

Children from Operation Breakthrough will be attending The Huw Williams Soccer Camps again this summer. Operation Breakthrough is a Kansas City organization that is dedicated to serving our city's children that are in poverty.

Visit website for more information.

 

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