Team Strategies
Cost - $315
Campers must be a member of USA Water Polo in order to participate.
The Avery Aquatic Center, located on the Stanford campus, is composed of two 50-meter, Olympic-sized pools, a 35=meter all-deep competition pool with permanent seating for 2,400 spectators, and a 25-meter diving well with a diving tower.
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2010 Summer Water Polo Camps
The 2010 dates are below. (Registration will begin in January, 2010)
Co-Ed Beginning/Intermediate Day Camp (Ages 9-14)
June - 14-17
Camp typically runs from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
All times and dates are subject to change
Typical Day Schedule
10:00-12:00 - Pool Session I
12:00-2:00 - Lunch, games, chalk talk
2:00-4:00 - Pool Session II
Advanced Resident/Day Camp for Girls (13-18)
Session I - June 18-21
Session II - June 28-July 1
Advanced Resident/Day Camp for Boys (13-18)
Session I - June 21-24
Session II - June 25-28
Typical Full Day Schedule for Advanced Girls/Boys Camps
7:30 - Breakfast
9:00-11:00 - Pool Session I
12:00-2:00 - Lunch and rest
2:00-4:00 - Pool Session II or Video / Game Analysis
5:30 - Dinner
7:00-9:30 - Pool Session III
10:00 - Lights out
General Information for Advanced Campers
Check In - Resident & Day Campers: Check in will be between 3:00 - 4:00 pm on the first day.
Check Out - Resident & Day Campers: Camp concludes at 12:00 pm on the final day of camp.
For those traveling by air:
PLEASE DO NOT MAKE AIRLINE RESERVATIONS WITHOUT RECEIVING WRITTEN CONFIRMATION FIRST. We will not be responsible for tickets purchased prior to receiving confirmation that the camp you want to sign up for has space available and that your child is accepted.
Arraingements can be made for transportation to/from San Jose Int'l or SFO airports for $25 each way.
SJC - 15-20 min from campus
SFO - 20-25 min from campus
Arrival:
Please make flight reservations to arrive between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm on the first day of camp.
Remember that check in does not begin until at least 3:00 pm.
Departure:
We will depart from Stanford with outbound campers at 12:00 pm on the last day of camp. Please arrange for return flights beginning at 2:00 pm or later (2 hours after our departure).
What to Bring
- Linen/sleeping bag/pillow
- 2-3 swim suits
- Goggles
- Towels
- Alarm clock
- Waterproof Sunscreen
- Personal Sundries
- Shirts/shorts/sweats/shoes
Contact Information:
For more information, contact Susan Ortwein at sortwein@stanford.edu or 650-725-9016.
Coaching Staff:
John Vargas, Stanford's Head Men's Coach, and John Tanner, Stanford's Head Women's Coach, are the lead instructors for this internationally known water polo camp. All counselors are current or former members of the Stanford Water Polo Program.
Fee:
Beginner/Intermediate Camp -- TBD
Advanced Resident Camps -- TBD
Advanced Day Camps -- TBD
Facility:
The Avery Aquatic Complex, located on the Stanford Campus, is composed of two 50-meter, Olympic-size pools, a 35-meter all deep competition pool with permanent seating for 2,400 spectators and a 25-meter diving well with a diving tower.
UNITED STATES WATER POLO REGISTRATION
If your child is not registered with United States Water Polo (USWP) for
the current year, he must do so and must mail proof before the start of the camp or he
will not be able to participate. You can register online by logging on at
www.usawaterpolo.org.
Cancellation Policy:
If you cancel at least two weeks prior to the start of camp, you may receive a refund, less $100.00 administration fee. Sorry, cancellations within two weeks prior to the start of camp or failure to appear at the start of camp cannot be refunded.
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Registration for 2010 camps will open in January.
