Sport Camps Summer 2016

Department of Athletics Costello Sports Complex Gorham, Maine 04038 DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS Sport Camps Summer 2016 Address Service Requested For more information: 207-780-5430 southernmainehuskies.com Nonprofit Organization U.S. Postage P A I D Permit No. 370 Portland, ME Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/usmcamps Follow us on Twitter: @usmsportscamps

DAY CAMPS Monday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Soccer 1/2 day for Grades K-2 $125 Soccer Day Camp (Boys & Girls Entering Grades 3-8) June 20-24 Soccer 1/2 Day Camp (Boys & Girls Entering Grades K-2) June 20-24 (Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) Girls SWISH Basketball Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3-8) June 27-July 1 Ice Hockey Day Camp (Boys & Girls Ages 8-13) June 27-July 1 Softball Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3-12) July 11-14 (Monday - Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) 2016 USM SUMMER SPORT CAMPS REGISTRATION Check Camp(s) you are registering for & overnight or commuting if applicable: If you have more than one child attending camp, please complete a separate form for each camper. You may register one child for two or more camps on one form. WEEK LONG CAMPS Overnight $430 Commuting $365 Baseball Camp, July 24-27 WEEK LONG DAY CAMPS Baseball Day Camp, July 25-29 Soccer Day Camp, June 20-24 Girls SWISH Day Camp, June 27-July 1 Girls Softball Day Camp, July 11-14 ($160) STIX Day Camp, August 1-5 Girls Volleyball, August 1-5 Soccer 1/2 Day Camp, June 20-24 (K-2 Only) Boys SWISH Day Camp, July 11-15 Basketball Skills Camp, July 18-22 ($115) Ice Hockey Camp, June 27-July 1 Huskies My-Fit-24 Athletic Performance Camp, June 21-August 11 WEEKEND DAY CAMP Weekend Day Camp $140 Girls Lacrosse Day Camp, July 17-19 $160 Boys SWISH Basketball Day Camp (Boys Entering Grades 3-8) July 11-15 Basketball Skills Camp (Boys & Girls Entering Grades 9-12) July 18-22 (Monday - Friday, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) $115 Baseball Day Camp (Boys Ages 8-12) July 25-29 Volleyball Camp (Girls Entering Grades 6-12) August 1-5 STIX Field Hockey Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3-8) August 1-5 Huskies My-Fit-24 Athletic Performance Camp (Boys & Girls Ages 12 and Up) June 21-August 11 (Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. and/or 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.) WEEKEND DAY CAMP Friday - Sunday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ~ $140 Girls Lacrosse Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3-12) July 29-31 WEEK LONG OVERNIGHT CAMP Begins Sunday afternoon, ends Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. Baseball Camp (Boys Entering Grades 7-12) July 24-27 Overnight $430 / Commuting $365 (please print legibly) Name: First Mi Last Gender Parent(s) Names Address City State Zip Phone: Home/Work/Cell (circle one) Date of Birth School Grade Entering E-mail Address Position played (ex: Goalie, Center, Catcher, etc.) T-shirt size: (circle size) youth - s m l adult - s m l xl Roommate Preference *if you do not request a roommate in writing, one will be assigned of the same age. PLEASE MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO USM SPORT CAMPS Camp Total $ Less Discount - Amount: $ (if applicable) Deposit ($125) Full Amount Please check type: Family ($-10)X Mastercard/Visa/Discover # Expiration Date Billing Zipcode V-Code Where is the v-code? It is the 3-digit, non-embossed number printed on the signature panel on the back of the card immediately following the card account number. *$125 deposit/per camp or full payment is required to register* 10

REGISTRATION & POLICY INFORMATION ONLINE southernmainehuskies.com Web Registration requires a credit card and payment in full* * convenience fee will be applied to payment. (see cancellation policy) BY MAIL Send the completed registration form and payment to: Summer Sports Camps ~ Department of Athletics University of Southern Maine 37 College Avenue Gorham, ME 04038 Payments - $125 deposit is required for each camp. Balance is due two weeks prior to the first day of camp. Space is limited and camps are filled on a first come, first serve basis. You will receive a registration confirmation in the mail or by email. Cancellation/Refund Policy - Campers will receive a refund of all but a $75 administrative handling fee if notice of cancellation is given up to two weeks prior to the start of camp. If a cancellation occurs within the two weeks prior to the start of camp no refund will be given unless there is a documented extraordinary circumstance. Other - Camp confirmation, additional information and Medical History/Assumption of Risk Form will be mailed or emailed to you upon receipt of your application and deposit or payment in full. These forms can also be found on our website. The Medical History/Assumption of Risk Form needs to be returned no later then 2 weeks prior to camp. Roommates - *Roommate requests must be submitted in writing no later than two weeks prior to the first day of camp. After that date, we cannot guarantee that your preference will be honored. Requests cannot be honored at the time of check-in. Scholarships - We do not offer scholarships but will accept scholarships and grants offered by outside groups. If you have a scholarship or grant please enclose verification with your registration. If your scholarship covers the full amount of the camp, you still need to send a deposit and verification with your registration. Once we receive full payment we will refund your deposit. Discounts - Please follow the instructions in order to be eligible. Families sending two or more children to a camp or sending one child to two or more camps get a $10 discount per child or per camp. ** Send registration forms together or register online together. ** ONE DISCOUNT PER CAMPER Questions? Call (207) 780-5430 southernmainehuskies.com CONTENTS General Information... 2 Softball Camp... 3 Volleyball Camp... 3 Girls Basketball Camps... 4 Boys Basketball Camps... 4 Basketball Skills Camp... 4 Huskies My-Fit-24 Athletic Performance Camp... 5 Baseball Camps... 6 Soccer Camp... 7 Ice Hockey Day Camp...7 Girls Lacrosse Camps... 8 STIX Field Hockey Day Camp... 8 Registration & Policy Information... 9 Registration Form... 10 GENERAL INFORMATION Facebook.com/usmcamps Twitter: @usmsportscamps Location - All camps will be held on the Gorham Campus of the University of Southern Maine. You will receive directions and information on what to bring to camp by mail, email or you can download the information from our website: southernmainehuskies.com. In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and in pursuing its own goals of pluralism, the University of Southern Maine shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or citizen status, age, disability or veteran s status in employment, education, and all other areas of the University. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Questions and complaints about discrimination in any area of the University should be directed to the campus compliance officer, 7 College Ave., Gorham, Maine, (207)780-5094; TTY, (207)780-5646. If you need special services, assistance, or accommodations to participate fully in this program, contact the Athletic Dept. at (207)780-5514 or TTY (207)780-5646. Housing - Housing for overnight camps will be provided in Philippi Hall. This dorm opened in 2001 and is located adjacent to the Costello Sports Complex. This dorm houses about 220 students in singles, doubles and 3 or 4 person suites. Check in - You will receive information regarding specific check-in times and location by mail or email. You can also get this information on our website. In general, check-in for our week-long camps is on Sunday from 1:00 2 :00 p.m. Check in for day camp is from 8:30 9:00 a.m. on Monday or Friday (these are subject to change so please check the packet that will be sent to you several weeks before camp starts.) 9 2

Softball Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3 12) Girls Lacrosse Weekend Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3 12) July 11 14 (Monday Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Thursday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m) Camp Director: Sarah Jamo Day Camp $160 This camp will focus on learning and establishing fundamental skills in all facets of softball. There will be both individual and team instruction throughout the week. We will have fun and exciting drills that will incorporate softball skills for all levels in attendance. We want to encourage the love and knowledge for the sport of softball and want players leaving camp excited about the next chance they get to play. Sarah (Bennis) Jamo, USM Softball Coach, had an outstanding pitching career at the University of Maine. A two-time all-conference first team, and an all-rookie selection while at UMaine, Jamo finished her decorated career with the Black Bears as their all-time leader in strikeouts and wins in a season. Helping lead the Black Bears to the 2004 America East conference championship, Jamo was named to the all-tournament team a feat she repeated in 2005. Utilizing her in-depth pitching knowledge, Jamo continues to serve as the Pitching Coordinator at The Edge Academy in Portland, and has overseen the pitching development for seven highly competitive Maine Thunder ASA teams. Jamo also has three years experience as an assistant coach and pitching coach at Division II Merrimack College. Throwing Fielding Bunting Hitting Baserunning Volleyball Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 6 12) July 29 31 (Friday Sunday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.) Camp Director: Ashley Dyer Weekend Day Camp $140 The camp is intended to teach players the fundamentals of lacrosse from A to Z. Players will be grouped according to their age and ability. The USM staff is geared up to give the beginning player the skills necessary to compete, while challenging even the most advanced youngster. This camp will emphasize skill development for both individual and team concepts. Each player will receive special attention according to their individual needs. Our goal is to develop skills, team play and overall ability so each player becomes more knowledgeable and better able to apply these concepts to game situations. The philosophy will be to improve through hard work, develop individual and team skills and to have a positive and fun experience. Ashley Dyer, USM Women s Lacrosse Coach is an alum from the University of Southern Maine. Dyer played 3 seasons with the Huskies following her transfer from Colby-Sawyer College. The last three years she has coached at the University of New England as the head assistant coach. During those three seasons, the Nor easters compiled a combined 28-23 record and advanced to the Commonwealth Coast Conference playoffs each season, including appearances in the semi-finals in 2012 and 2013. She spent this summer coaching a team for American International Sports Tours that placed second at the Prague Cup. Dyer began her coaching career in 2008 with a four-year stint (2008-11) as the girls varsity lacrosse head coach at Gorham (Maine) High School. Shooting Passing Team Strategies Stick Handling Games - 7 on 7 & 11 on 11 Goal Tending Defense - Individual & Team August 1-5 (Monday Thursday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) Camp Director: Diane Newell The camp is intended to teach players the fundamentals of volleyball. Players will be grouped according to their age and ability. They will receive both individual and team instruction. The USM staff is geared up to give the beginning player the skills necessary to compete, while challenging event he most advanced youngster. This camp will emphasize skill development and both individual and team concepts. Each player will receive special attention according to their individual needs. Our goal is to develop skills, team play and overall ability so that each player becomes more knowledgeable and better able to apply these concepts to game situations. The philosophy will be to improve through hard work, develop individual and team skills and to have a positive and fun experience. Diane Newell, USM Volleyball Coach, A two-time member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2002, 2003) while an undergraduate at the College of the Holy Cross, Newell was a middle hitter and captain of the Crusaders squad in 2004. A four-year member of the team, Newell had 401 kills, 35 assists, 168 digs and 167 blocks in 314 games. Prior to attending Holy Cross, Newell was a three-year letter winner at Bourne (Mass.) High School and played for Bourne s 2000 Division 2 state championship team. A 2005 graduate of Holy Cross with a bachelor s degree in English and Studio Arts, Newell earned her master s of education from Fitchburg State University in 2013. Prior to starting her coaching career here at USM Newell was the girls varsity volleyball coach at Norton (Mass.) High School where she also taught English (2009-2013). During that span, Newell was named the Tri-Valley League Coach of the Year in 2012, and her team was recognized with the Sportsmanship Award in 2011 and 2012. Prior to coaching at Norton HS, Newell was the volleyball coach at Mount Saint Joseph Academy in Brighton, Mass., for two seasons (2007-2008). 3 STIX Field Hockey Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3 8) August 1 5 (Monday Thursday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) Camp Director: Bonny Brown-Denico This camp will focus on learning and establishing fundamental skill development in all facets of the exciting sport of field hockey. There will be both individual and team instruction throughout the week. We will have fun and exciting drills and games that will incorporate field hockey skills for all in attendance. We want to encourage the love and knowledge for the sport of field hockey and want players leaving camp excited about the next chance they get to play. Goalkeepers - must supply their own equipment, either personal or from their school. Bonny Brown-Denico, USM Field Hockey and Softball Coach, became head field hockey coach at USM in 1998. She is a former All-American for the Huskies and was a member of the 1987 Final Four Team. She was inducted into the USM Athletic Hall of Fame in 1996. Coach Brown-Denico has coached Regional All Americans and a National All American. In 2003, her team won the Little East Conference and qualified for the NCAA National Tournament. Under her direction, STIX Field Hockey Camp has earned a reputation as one of the finest field hockey camps in the East! Coach Brown-Denico became head softball coach in 1996. She is a former Regional All-American as a player at USM and has been selected as the Little East Conference Coach of the Year on three occasions. She has coached fifteen All-Americans throughout her career to date. FIELD HOCKEY SKILLS OF FOCUS: Ball control Passing & Receiving Offensive & Defensive Techniques Communication Penalty Corners Penalty Strokes Team building 8

Soccer Day Camp (Boys & Girls Entering Grades 3 8) Soccer 1/2 Day Camp (Boys & Girls Entering Grades K 2) June 20 24 (Monday Thursday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Camp Director: Mike Keller 1/2 Day Camp $125 (Monday Friday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) If fun and fundamentals are important, then Soccer Day Camp is the place for you. Beginning, intermediate and advanced players will practice the basic techniques and tactics they need to progress to the next level of skill. Players will be grouped according to age and ability. USM Soccer Day Camp is intended to teach players the fundamentals of soccer, while improving individual play and team tactics of play. The soccer camp staff will give the beginning player the skills necessary to compete, while challenging even the most advanced youngster. Mike Keller, USM Men s Soccer Coach, has coached at the NAIA, NCAA Division I and III levels. He has been named Coach of the Year three times and has led his team to post-season play many times. In his years in the collegiate ranks he has coached All-Americans, numerous All-New England, All-State and All-Conference Players. Keller was the Maine ODP coaching director and head coach for four years. He has been certified to teach the State, Regional, and Advanced Regional Coaching courses for the NSCAA. He holds a National D License from the United States Soccer Federation and Goal keeping and Professional Development Certifications from the NSCAA. YOU LL LEARN THESE SOCCER FUNDAMENTALS: Shooting Dribbling Passing Instep drive Individual moves Inside of foot Volleying Juggling Outside of foot Defending Games Instep drive Team Small Sided & 11 vs 11 Goaltending Individual Heading Ice Hockey Day Camp (Boys & Girls Ages 8 13) June 27 July 1 (Monday Thursday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) Camp Director: Edward Harding This camp will teach the individual skills necessary to compete on a national level. We will teach fundamentals with an emphasis on puck skills and skating. Coaches from various backgrounds will strive to enhance proper techniques and educate your child with expert instruction and positive reinforcement. We allow players to make mistakes and then correct those mistakes in a comfortable repetitive atmosphere. Ed Harding, USM Men s Ice Hockey Coach, was named head coach in April 2015 after taking over as interim head coach at the midseason point of the 2014-15 season. Harding is a former USM player (1985-88) and assistant coach (1993-96). Harding has an impressive coaching background. His most recent stint was as head coach at NYA (2010-11). Prior to his time at NYA, Harding had a six-year run with the Lewiston Maineiacs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. He began his association with the Maineiacs as an assistant coach for two seasons (2003-05) before moving into the dual role of assistant general manager/assistant coach for the next two seasons (2005-07). Harding served as the Maineiacs head coach and general manager for two years (2007-09). During Hardings three seasons wearing a Huskies jersey, he scored 37 goals and dished out 33 assists for 70 points. He was inducted into the Husky Athletic Hall of Fame this past September. After his playing days at USM, Harding split one professional season between the Maine Mariners and the Johnstown Chiefs (1988-89). 7 Girls SWISH Basketball Day Camp (Girls Entering Grades 3 8) June 27 July 1 (Monday Thursday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) Camp Director: Samantha Allen SWISH Day Camps are intended to teach players the fundamentals of basketball from A to Z. Players will be grouped according to their age and ability. They will receive both individual and team instruction. The SWISH staff will give the beginning player the skills necessary to compete, while challenging even the most advanced youngster. Girls Swish Staff is comprised of outstanding high school coaches, college coaches and players from throughout New England. Each is highly qualified to give every camper the best in both individual and team instruction. We are proud of the quality of our staff and their enthusiasm and dedication. Samantha Allen, USM Women s Basketball Coach, took over the program in the 2015-2016 season. Allen served as the Huskies lead assistant during the 2014-2015 season and as the program s recruiting coordinator. Prior to her season with the Huskies, Allen was the Director of Basketball Operations from 2012-2014 with the Division I University of Vermont Catamounts. Allen also had two seasons on the sidelines as an assistant coach with the Smith College Pioneers during the 2010-2012 seasons. Boys SWISH Basketball Day Camp (Boys Entering Grades 3 8) July 11 15 (Monday Thursday 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) Camp Director: Karl Henrikson At SWISH Day Camp, participants will have fun while learning the fundamentals of basketball. Players will be grouped according to age and ability and taught on an individual and team basis. Our staff is geared to give the beginning player the skills necessary to compete, while challenging even the most advanced youngster. Karl Henrikson, USM Men s Basketball Coach, came to USM in 2003. Coach Henrikson is a veteran clinician and master teacher who brings an abundance of basketball experience and knowledge of the game. Henrikson has been named coach of the year four times. His teams at UM Presque Isle and Maine Central Institute won 58% and 78% of their respective contests. Henrikson is a sought after lecturer and clinician speaking at camps and clinics throughout the USA and Europe. YOU LL LEARN THESE BASKETBALL FUNDAMENTALS AT SWISH CAMP: Shooting Passing Defense Shooting techniques Games Individual Layups and reverse layups 5 on 5 Team How to practice 3 on 3 Setting and Using Screens Types of shots Rebounding How to create space Playing One-on-One Ball Handling Boys & Girls Basketball Skills Camp (Boys & Girls Entering Grades 9 12) July 18 22 (Monday Friday, 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.) Camp Directors: Samantha Allen and Karl Henrikson Camp $115 Basketball Skills Camp will concentrate on the positional development of those aspiring to bring their game to the next level. Instruction will focus on the intricacies of positional play and too the incorporation of individual skills to a team setting. Positional Breakdown Video Analysis Situational Understanding Basketball Conditioning Off-Season Conditioning Program 4

Huskies My-FIT-24 Athletic Performance Camp (Boys & Girls Age 12 and up) June 21 August 11 (Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. and/or 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m.) *(Excludes week of July 4 8) Accepting Middle School, High School, and NCAA athletes (each level will be designed for age appropriateness) Camp Directors: Stacey Coleman and Jesse Coleman Full 8-week Camp $205 Improve performance and decrease your risk for injury with USM s Strength and Conditioning Coaches, Stacey and Jesse Coleman. This 8 week program focuses on overall athletic success in all sports and will also provide individualized training based on each athlete s capabilities, goals, and progress. A major emphasis of Coach Coleman s training system is based on empowerment and education. Each athlete will become stronger and faster, while learning the importance of proper movement patterns, recovery, and athletic nutrition. Each participant will feel empowered with knowledge and confidence to continue their success throughout their athletic career. Each athlete will receive professional athletic performance testing pre and post program. Linear and Lateral Speed Change of Direction First Step Quickness Force Production Athletic Power Max Strength Strength Endurance Coach Stacey Coleman is the co-owner and Executive Director of My-FIT-24.She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Health & Fitness from the University of Southern Maine 03, and became a Certified Personal Trainer and Cardio Performance Specialist with the National Academy of Sports Medicine in 08. A lifetime athlete, she has competed in a marathon, a body building show, and many extreme obstacle events. She was a member of the University of Southern Maine Women s Soccer team, and in 2015 she was a member of a women s semi-pro football team. She is the author of a health and fitness blog and a Motivational Speaker (recently delivered a speech for the NFL Fuel Up to Play 60 program). Coach Stacey is an active volunteer in her community through local schools, coaching soccer, and writing for local publications. Coach Jesse Coleman is a co-owner and president of My-FIT-24. He carries a Bachelor s of Science degree in Biology, and is co designer (along with Stacey) of My-FIT-24 s fitness coaching system and speed and strength school. A lifetime athlete and coach, he has been actively involved in coaching a great variety of sports including wrestling, football, baseball, soccer, track, cross country, and lacrosse to name a few. He was a three time state champion wrestler, and earned all New England status as a wrestler for USM. As a continuous student of body science and personal development, he continues to compete in extreme obstacle events, and recreational athletics. Together this team of coaches will lead you to your athletic best. Baseball Camp (Boys Entering Grades 7 12) July 24 27 (Sunday afternoon Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.) Overnight $430 / Commuting $365* Camp Director: Ed Flaherty *Commuting Camp runs approximately 8:30 a.m. 8:30 p.m. each day The desire to play baseball doesn t end with the last game of the season. Don t let baseball end in July, extend the season by attending Baseball Camp at USM. There s no better time to develop your skills than when you re in peak condition and in top playing form. Join Coach Flaherty and his staff of qualified high school and college coaches and you ll learn more about the fundamentals of baseball than you ever thought possible. Intense individual, team and group training in pitching, catching, infield, base running and hitting offers you the opportunity to advance your skills. Winter training tips and conditioning techniques prepare you for next season. Invest in your future performance through proper training from dedicated professionals who know how to motivate and bring out the best in you. USM Baseball Camp will give campers the opportunity to learn from professionals who are dedicated to teaching and motivating young players. The objective of Baseball Camp is to provide the best possible instruction in all phases of baseball. Each player will receive individual, team, and group training in pitching, catching, infield, outfield, base running and hitting. Players on American Legion or Babe Ruth teams who are competing in regional or state championships can be accommodated. A daily system of stations that teach basic and advanced skills and concepts depending upon the individual player levels Two games per day Motivational lectures Strength training lectures Baseball Day Camp (Boys Ages 8 12) Skill work in all aspects of the game Individual contest Team concepts An outstanding group of high school and college coaches and players selected for their ability to teach July 25-29 (Monday Thursday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. and Friday, 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) Camp Director: Ed Flaherty Under the direction of USM Coach Ed Flaherty, Assistant Coaches, visiting coaches and college players this will be an outstanding week of baseball. This camp is intended to teach the players the fundamentals of baseball. Players will receive both individual and team instruction. The staff will give the beginning player the necessary skills to compete and will challenge even the most advanced youngster. Emphasis in instruction will be centered on hitting, throwing, fielding, pitching and base running. Ed Flaherty, USM Baseball Coach, is a master at every aspect of the game and is recognized as one of the finest teaching coaches at any level. During his many seasons as the Huskies head coach, he has compiled an impressive winning record. He has led the Huskies to postseason play many seasons, including a number of appearances in the NCAA Division III College World Series, capturing national championship honors in both 1991 and 1997. A standout player at the UMaine, Flaherty received NCAA Division I All-America honors and helped guide his UMaine team to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. Flaherty was inducted into the American Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame in January 2005. YOU LL LEARN THE FOLLOWING BASEBALL FUNDAMENTALS: Hitting Throwing Fielding Pitching Base Running 5 6