2008 Summer Youth Programs
All Sports Day Camp:
This day camp is for boys and girls in grades 1-6. Organized by Basketball Coach Dave
Paulsen and Soccer Coach Michelyne Pinard, camp activities will consist of basketball,
soccer, kickball, wiffle ball, track, flag football and tennis. The camps will run June
23 - 27 and July 7 - 11. For more camp information, contact Coach Paulsen by phone at
(413) 597-2201 or
e-mail or Coach Pinard by
phone at (413) 597-4599 or by
e-mail.
ARIA:
The ARIA program (June 17 - July 14) is geared to advanced instrumentalists aged 16-32. Participants receive 4 private lessons and 5 chamber music coachings for either of the two week sessions, or 8 private lessons and 8 chamber music coachings for the four-week session.
website.
Berkshire Basketball Camp:
This program runs camps for boys and girls, ages 9-17.
For Boys: In 2008, Coach Dave Paulsen will run one day camp session for boys from
July 28 - August 1. For Boys'
Camp information, contact Coach Paulsen by phone at (413) 597-2201 or by
e-mail.
Berkshire All-American Lacrosse Clinic:
The Boys' Lacrosse Clinic and the Girls' Lacrosse Clinic will be offered from June 23 - 26 at Williams College's astro turf field. The clinics are for boys and girls aged 7 - 18. Contact George McCormack by phone at (413) 597-4230 or by
e-mail. More detailed information can be found at
Berkshire All-American Lacrosse
Instructional Football Clinic @ Williams College:
Local High School and College Football Coaches will sponsor an instructional program
for boys ages 12-18, from August 4 - 7. For more information, please
contact Coach Mike Whalen by phone at (413)
597-3023 or by
e-mail.
Nike Basketball Camp:
For Girls: Coach Pat Manning will run a camp session for Girls from July 13
- 17. Contact Coach Manning by phone at (413) 597-3256 or by
e-mail or go to the
Nike website for information.
Nike Field Hockey Camp:
In 2008, Alix Rorke, Williams Head Field Hockey
Coach, will hold two camps for girls ages 9-18. Women's Field Hockey will be offered
July 20 - 24 and July 27 - 31.
For more information, please contact Coach Rorke by phone at (413)
597-4543 or by
e-mail. More detailed
information can be found at Nike's website
(
www.ussportscamps.com), for
Field Hockey.
Nike Women's Lacrosse Camp:
In 2008, Chris Mason, Williams Head Lacrosse Coach, will hold two camps for girls ages 9-18. Women's Lacrosse Camp will run July 6 - 10 and July 13 - 17.
For more information, please contact Coach Mason by phone at (413) 597-2249 or by
e-mail. More detailed
information can be found at Nike's website
(
www.ussportscamps.com), for
Lacrosse.
Nike Junior Golf Camp:
There will be seven week-long sessions of this residential camp at Williams College
in 2008. The session dates are: June 22 - 27, June 28- July 3, July 6 - 11, July 13 - 18,
July 20 - 25, July 27 - August 1, and August 3 - 8. For more information, call Jason
West at (800) 645-3226, or visit
Nike's website.
Nike Tennis Camp:
The Tennis Camp at Williams College has two-week sessions and one-week sessions during
the period running from June 15 through August 1, 2008. Dave Johnson, former Williams' head tennis
coach, directs the residential camp for boys and girls ages 9-18. For more information call
(800) 645-3226 or visit
Nike's website.
Nike Volleyball Camp:
Nike also offers a volleyball camp at Williams College run by Fran Vandermeer, Williams
Women's Volleyball Head Coach. In 2008, it will run from July 20 - 23. Call Katie Maturi at
(800) 645-3226 or visit
Nike's website for more information.
Overland Summers:
Overland offers experiences in hiking, bicycle touring, mountain biking, community service and writing from June 13 - August 6, 2008. After an orientation program on the Williams College campus, the groups
depart for their individual destinations. The writing camp stays on the college campus. For more information or to receive a brochure, call
Overland at (800) 458-0588 or (413) 458-9672 or visit
Overland's website.
Soccer Academy at Williams:
In 2008, head soccer coach at Williams College, Mike Russo, directs two one-week
soccer day camps (July 21 - 25 and July 28 - August 1) for boys and girls ages 8-13. He will also
offer an evening camp (July 20 - 24) for boys and girls ages 14-17. You can reach Coach
Russo by phone at (413) 458-5057 or (413) 597-3329 or by
e-mail. Visit
www.thesocceracademyatwilliams.com
for more information.
Softball Academy at Williams:
The Softball Academy at Williams will be held August 12-13,
2008 at the new Cole Field diamond. Visit
www.softball-academy-at-williams.com for more information or contact Kris Herman at (413)
597-3323 or
kherman@williams.edu.
Squash and Beyond Camp:
In 2008, Zafi Levy, Head Men's and Women's Squash Coach at Williams College, brings
squash camp for girls and boys, ages 12-17, to campus from June 15 - August 15. For more
information, contact Coach Zafi Levy by phone at (413) 597-4627 or by
e-mail or visit
Squash and Beyond on the web.