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SPORTS
PROGRAMS
2010
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CROSSTRAINING
| TENNIS | GOLF
| BASKETBALL | SOCCER
| MINI
SPORTS
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When
you come to Sports Camps at the Stony Brook School you can
always count on two things: you will get better and you will
have fun! Whether you want to learn how to rip a backhand
winner down the line, bend a free kick into the top corner
of the goal, bury a 3-pointer at the buzzer, or smash your
drive into the middle of the fairway, SBS Sports Camps are
the place to make it happen. Our varsity-level coaches bring
excitement and expertise to every aspect of sports. We go
way beyond just teaching the skills; our programs have a proven
track record of developing character, perseverance, confidence,
and an understanding of faith. Our Mini-Sports program will
introduce younger athletes to the FUNdamentals of a variety
of different sports.
SBS
Sports Camps utilize The Stony Brook School's outstanding
athletic facilities, including 6 tennis courts, 4 soccer fields,
the
Robert S. Swanson Gymnasium, Kinney Field House, and Buyers'
Park. Each child will receive a camp shirt and a ball or cap,
depending on the sport. Awards will be given at the end of
each camp. We offer discounts to teams that sign up for any
of the sports camps as a group of 5 or more. Call the Summer
Programs office for details.
For
more information about our sports programs, or to request
a brochure by mail, call 631.751.1800, x595 or send us an
email.
CROSStraining:
Session
C: August 2 - August 13
Co-ed, Grades 9 - 12
The Stony Brook School is excited to introduce the newest
addition to our Sports Camps lineup - CROSStraining. Designed
to build conditioning and fitness in preparation for the upcoming
season, CROSStraining will also develop sport-specific leadership
skills and personal growth. The program will be led by varsity
coaches at The Stony Brook School with a partnership with
local speed schools and fitness experts. You can expect to
impress your coach with improved agility, explosiveness, strength,
and endurance after going through CROSStraining's rigorous
program. More importantly, you will impress your coach with
your strength of character. Athletes should bring cleats and
sneakers to camp each day. $495 ($260 one-week*)
TENNIS:
Session
A: July 5 - July 16
Session B: July 19 - July 30
Co-ed, Grades 4 - 10
The tennis camp at The Stony Brook School provides instruction
in all areas of tennis for players ranging from beginner to
advanced. All staff members are trained to lead campers through
drills that will improve a player's overall game and increase
confidence. Our mission is to have a positive influence on
each of our students. Athletes will have an opportunity to
strengthen each of the five strokes in tennis: forehand groundstroke,
backhand groundstroke, forehand volley, backhand volley, and
their serve. We will be providing two groups: competitive
and recreational. Children should come prepared to play tennis,
with their own racket, on the first day of each session. $735
($400 one-week*)
GOLF:
Session
A: July 5 - July 16
Session B: July 19 - July 30
Session C: August 2 - August 13
Co-ed, Grades 4 - 10
The golf camp introduces the game of golf to beginning
players and allows more experienced players to improve their
skills. Golf campers travel to a course at least four days
a week where they receive instruction from golf professionals
as well as our experienced instructors utilizing the driving
range, putting green, and other facilities. After the instructional
period campers will have an opportunity to play actual holes
on the course. Golfers should come prepared with their own
bags (5 clubs minimum), sneakers or soft spikes, 6 golf balls
and tees, golf glove (optional), hat, rain gear, sunblock,
lunch and water bottle. $810 ($430 one-week*).
SOCCER:
Girls: Session A: July 5 - July 16
Boys: Session B: July 19 - July 30
Grades 4 - 10
The Soccer Camp at Stony Brook School is a fantastic experience
for all players, whether you have been playing with teams
for years or are just learning the game. Stony Brook is proud
to be home to the 2009 New York State High School Athletic
Association Champions in soccer! Your child will be coached
by players and coaches from that State Championship team,
as well as coaches with over 25 years coaching experience!
Players will learn passing, dribbling, and shooting techniques.
They will be introduced to strategies on breaking down defenders
and containing offensive players. They will be taught according
to the "Four Pillars of the Game" (Technical, Tactical, Psychological,
and Physical). Afternoon games will give players a chance
to use new skills as they are put into action with teammates.
The camp concludes with an all-camp tournament to crown a
camp champion, which families are invited to attend. The two-week
session will give players a chance to build deeper relationships
and coaches a chance to make a more lasting impact on the
players. Athletes must bring their own shin guards and cleats.
$395 ($225 one-week*)
BASKETBALL:
Boys:
Session A: July 5 - July 16
Girls: Session B: July 19 - July 30
Grades 4 - 10
We offer this guarantee at the Stony Brook School Basketball
Camp: you will get better, and you will have fun. You will
find that to be our focus for every player, regardless of
skill level. From brand new players to high school players,
our camp will challenge you to raise your game. Our coaches
have over 50 years of combined experience coaching summer
basketball camps, and know how to make sure players have a
great time. Players will work on every aspect of their game,
including ball handling, defense, passing, shooting, rebounding,
decision-making, spacing, situational strategy, and athleticism.
Team-building is reinforced during fun morning activities
and daily games each afternoon. The Robert S. Swanson Gymnasium
has a world-class hardwood floor, so black-soled shoes are
not permitted. $395 ($225 one-week*)
MINI
SPORTS:
Session A: July 5 - 16
Session B:
July 19 - 30
Co-ed, Grades 1-3
Mini-Sports, which is a part of the
Stony Brook School Sports Camps will give campers the opportunity
to try a variety of sports - track and field, tee ball, basketball,
flag football, soccer, tennis, and more - with an emphasis
on fun! Sessions will be taught by varsity-level coaches from
the Stony Brook School's high school programs. Our goal is
to provide a foundation in a variety of sports for campers
to build upon as they mature. Beyond sport-specific activities,
campers will also participate in agility drills that will
help lay the groundwork for lifelong fitness. We will also
be hosting guest speakers from local organizations, like our
own Long Island Ducks. A morning and afternoon snack will
be provided. Swim lessons and free swim will not be offered
in the pool this summer. $595 ($325 one-week*)
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