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Sports Camps

The summer sports camps are under the direction and supervision of Ann Johnson, Athletic Director at the St. Paul JCC. Ann joined the JCC in November 2008. She is an alumnus from the University of Minnesota with an undergraduate degree in kinesiology and a Masters in Education. She has been working with youth, teens and adults in recreational programming for several years with her start at the St. Paul JCC.

Camps Offered:
Sports Sampler Camp
Soccer Camp
Adventure Camp
Surf & Turf
Basketball Camp
Cardio Tennis
Tennis Camps
Volleyball Camp
Teen Co-Ed Volleyball League
Bump Set Spike Volleyball Clinic
Kids of Steel Triathlon


Basketball Camps Ages 6-12
The JCC summer Basketball Camps are designed to help teach the fundamentals and skills, rules of the game, and both teamwork and sportsmanship. The basketball camp philosophy is to play basketball in a fun and relaxed learning environment.

Camp Dates
Ages
Time
Cost
July 12-16 6-8 9:00am -noon Member: $80, Non-member: $120
July 12-16 9-12 1:00pm-4:00pm
Member: $80, Non-member: $120


Sports Sampler Camp, Ages 8-12

This is an all-day sports camp that introduces campers to a variety of sports including basketball, tennis, volleyball, racquetball, swimming and gym games. Each day will consist of a 2-hour morning sports session, an hour break for lunch and quiet activities, and a 2-hour afternoon sports session ending with swimming.


Camp Dates Time Cost
June 14-18 9:00am-4:00pm Member: $145

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Tennis Camps, Ages 7-12
Tennis is one of the most popular participation and spectator sports in the country. This camp will be filled with fun learning experiences, especially for beginning and intermediate level players. Our goal is to teach participants the basic skills of tennis with emphasis on stroke development and overall strategy. Classes will be held indoors when it rains in the gymnasium or racquetball courts.

Camp Dates Ages Time Cost
Session Ia: June 21-25
Session Ib: June 21-25 		7-9
10-12		 9:00 - 10:00 am
10:00 - 11:30 am 		Members: $45
Members: $65
Session IIa: July 5-9
Session IIb: July 5-9 		7-9
10-12 		9:00 - 10:00 am
10:00 - 11:30 am 		Members: $45
Members: $65
Session IIIa: July 19-23
Session IIIb: July 19-23 		7-9
10-12 		9:00 - 10:00 am
10:00 - 11:30 am 		Members: $45
Members: $65
Session IVa: August 2-6
Session IVb: August 2-6 		7-9
10-12 		9:00 - 10:00 am
10:00 - 11:30 am 		Members: $45
Members: $65
Session Va: August 23-27
Session Vb: August 23-27 		7-9
10-12 		9:00 - 10:00 am
10:00 - 11:30 am 		Members: $45
Members: $65
Session VI: Tuesdays, June 22-August 10
Session VII: Thursdays, June 24-August 12 		10-12 4:40pm-5:40pm Members: $70

Note: You will need to come prepared for the day with appropriate clothing and sunscreen. Water will be provided. On days with extreme heat of rain, campers will be brought into the gym for that day's lesson.


Cardio Tennis
Cardio Tennis is a new, fun group activity featuring skills and drills to give players of all abilities an ultimate, high-energy workout. Cardio Tennis includes a warm-up, cardio workout, and cool down. If you are looking for a great new way to get in shape and burn calories, you must try this!

Camp Dates Ages Time Cost
Tuesdays, June 22-August 10 15+ 6:00pm - 7:00pm
 Members: $80, Non-members: $120
Thursdays, June 24-August 12 15+ 6:00pm - 7:00pm Members: $80, Non-members: $120

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Surf & Turf, Ages 4-5
Children will have a blast playing structured supervised games in the gym and then enjoy supervised play time in the pool.

Camp Dates Ages Time Cost
Wednesday, June 23-August 11 4 & 5 2:00-3:30pm
 Members: $45


Adventure Camp at Camp Butwin*
This all day adventure camp is an introduction to a variety of outdoor adventure sports as well as your traditional sports. Participate in a low ropes adventure course, wall climbing, canoeing, geocaching, field games, volleyball, soccer and team building. Each day will consist of a 2-hour morning session, an hour break for lunch and quiet activities, and a 2-hour afternoon sports session that ends with swimming.

Camp Dates Ages Time Cost
August 16-20 9 to 12 9:00am - 4:00pm
 Member: $240

*Campers need to come prepared with a water bottle, sack lunch, gym shoes, swim suit, towel, and be ready to participate!

Soccer Camp
Join us at the St. Paul JCC for an exciting week of soccer. Participants at soccer camp will learn and work on the fundamental skills of soccer. Soccer camp will be a developmental camp that includes skill work and game playing in a fun environment.

Camp Dates Ages Time Cost
June 28-July 2 8-9 10:00am - noon
 Members: $55
July 26-30 6-7 10:00am - noon
 Members: $55



Volleyball Camp, Ages 13+
Learn how to play and win! Fast-paced and exciting, this camp is for anyone who loves or wants to play volleyball.

Camp Dates Time Cost
August 9-13 1:00pm-4:00pm Member: $80



Teen Co-ed Volleyball League
Games will start at 6:00pm
Gather your friends, relatives and neighbors for an hour of volleyball at the JCC. Teams of 6 will play once a week for 7 weeks. League champions will receive T-shirts!

Camp Dates Time Cost
Wednesdays, June 30-August 11 6:00pm $75 per team



Bump Set Spike Volleyball Clinic, Ages 10-18
You've heard this before. Want to know what it means? Join us for 4 hours of learning correct form and technique through drills. This is a special half-day clinic designed to meet the needs of any player entering grades 5-12. Players are grouped by age/ability; no experience is required.

Camp Dates Time Cost
June 27 10:00am-2:00pm $15 members


For more information, contact:
Ann Johnson, Athletic Director: 651-255-4766

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