2013 Gallaudet University Summer Camps

Boys and Girls Basketball Fundamental Camp

When: May 31-June 1
Time: 2-6 p.m. (May 31), 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (June 1)
Where: California School for the Deaf in Fremont, Calif.
Cost: $40 (early registration by May 10) / $60 after May 10
Ages: Boys, Girls 10-18

When: June 21-22
Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Texas School for the Deaf in Austin, Texas
Cost: $40 (early registration by June 1) / $60 after June 1
Ages: Boys, Girls 10-18

Camp Overview
The camp offers a challenging and accessible format of fundamental instruction via American Sign Language (ASL) for deaf, hard of hearing, hearing, and CODA players. Participants will have the opportunity to develop, refine, and expand their games through drills, games, and activities. We focus on the essential knowledge and skills needed to become fundamentally sound players.

Features:

  • ASL instruction
  • Fun and Challenging Drills
  • Access to Collegiate and High School Coaches
  • Guest speakers
  • Gallaudet gear

For more information, please contact:
Kevin Kovacs: kevinkovacs@csdf-cde.ca.gov
Brendan Stern: Brendan.Stern@gallaudet.edu

National Deaf Girls Basketball Camp

When: June 26-30 (overnight camp)
Where: Maryland School for the Deaf in Frederick, Md.
Cost: $200
Ages: Girls 12-18
Check-in: 4-6 p.m. (June 26)
Check-out: Noon (June 30)
Website: nationalgirlsbasketball.com

This 'first-class' camp is all about providing mentorship/role models for deaf female athletes as well as developing opportunities for young student-athletes on and off the court. The National Deaf Girls Basketball Camp is the only basketball camp for deaf females that provides direct communication amongst coaches and fellow campers while creating an unforgettable experience that cannot be found anywhere else.

Features:

  • An evaluation from staff members that will include the campers' strengths and areas needing improvement
  • Outstanding speakers (professional, college and high school coaches/players), who will discuss aspects of basketball
  • Awards to campers and winners of special contests
  • Camp t-shirts and shorts for all participants
  • A ticket to the WNBA Washington Mystics and Phoenix Mercury game on June 27

For more information, please contact
Amelia Mowl
National Deaf Girls Basketball Camp Director
E-mail: amelia.mowl@gmail.com 

Girls Volleyball Fundamental Camp

When: July 7-12, 2013
Where: Maryland School for the Deaf in Frederick, Md.
Cost: $230
Ages: Girls 10-18
Check-in: 3-5 p.m. (July 7)
Check-out: 7-11 a.m. (July 12) 

The Fundamental Volleyball Camp focuses on instruction set with the development of playing skills and an overall improvement of the understanding of volleyball in mind. The camp has helped campers improve their athletic skills, develop a healthy competitive spirit, and practice good sportsmanship through individual instruction and supervised competition. Our camp promotes learning and improvement in a fun and lively atmosphere. 

Features:

  • An evaluation from staff members that will include the camper’s strengths and areas needing improvement
  • Outstanding speakers (professional, college, and high school coaches/players) who will discuss aspects of volleyball
  • Awards to campers and winners of special contests
  • A Camp T-shirt & Camp Ball for all participants
  • Baker Park Pool

For more information, please contact:
Lynn Ray Boren
Volleyball Camp Coordinator
E-mail: lynn.boren@gallaudet.edu
Voice: 202.651.5603
VP: 202.250.2461

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