Lake Forest Basketball Youth Day Camp
Lake Forest Basketball Camps will teach your child the fundamentals of basketball in a high energy and FUN setting! They will also learn life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and problem solving. Each day they will be taught key basketball skills such as ball handling, passing, shooting, and defense, and apply those skills in daily contests and games.
The camp director is Matt Griggs, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Lake Forest College. The camp staff will include current and former coaches and players from the Lake Forest College men’s and women’s basketball teams.
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Grades: 2nd - Rising 8th (Coed) | Ages 7 - 14 |
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| Session 1 | July 21st - 24th | REGISTER |
| Session 2 | July 28th - 31st | REGISTER |
Location
Lake Forest College Sports and Recreation Center
Discounts
ONLY ONE DISCOUNT CAN BE APPLIED
Faculty / Staff Discount | 25% off
Multiple Child (Sibling) Discount | $50 off second child
Multiple Sessions Discount | $50 off second session
Email mgriggs@lakeforest.edu for the Faculty/Staff discount code prior to registering. Other discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Camp Features
- Individual, small group, and team instruction
- Campers will be separated into leagues and teams based on age and skill level
- Fundamental skill learning sessions each day
- Special competitions such as Hot Shot, Knockout and others
- Camp tournament and awards on the last day
- Each camper will receive a Lake Forest Basketball t-shirt and camp ball
- Lunch is provided each day in the Lake Forest College dining hall (Children with dietary concerns may also pack their own lunch)
- A certified athletic trainer will be on duty
What to Bring
Athletic clothing / shoes
Daily Schedule
8:30 AM – Gym opens
9:00 AM – Camp begins, roll call, announcements, and warmup
9:15 AM – Fundamental skill and teaching stations
10:00 AM – Morning 5 on 5 Games
11:00 AM – Skill Contests
12:00 PM – Lunch
1:15 PM – Drill Factory
2:00 PM – Afternoon skill contests / 3 on 3 games
2:30 PM – Afternoon 5 on 5 Games
3:30 PM – Camp Dismissal
4:30 PM – Late pickup extension
Camp Includes
Lunch, T-Shirt, Ball
The operator of these camps, MG Basketball LLC, is a separate legal entity from Lake Forest College.