Camps - Wilmette Park District

SPECIALIZEDSPORTS CAMPSCamp F.U.S.I.O.N.Age 10-13This outdoor adventure bike camp bringsa new and exciting agenda of activities everyday!F.U.S.I.O.N is an acronym of the pillarsfor which the program stands for: Fitnessclasses including kickboxing and yoga;Unique challenges such as high ropes coursesand climbing walls; Specialty outings visitingGreat America, Navy Pier and WrigleyField; Interactive games and sports; Outdooradventures - kayaking and Nutritional/Educationalworkshops. Down time is for the birds!F.U.S.I.O.N is constantly on-the-go. We biketo places such as the beach, Chicago BotanicGarden and the Community Recreation Center.All participants are provided with a brandnew bike and helmet which is yours to keepat the end of camp! This camp meets atThe Mallinckrodt Center. :: •R –$1,895 / NR–$2,358 8 weeks630001-01 M-F 9 am-3 pm 6/15-8/7R –$992 / NR–$1,2394 weeks630001-02 M-F 9 am-3 pm 6/15-7/10630001-03 M-F 9 am-3 pm 7/11-8/7[SPORTSKIDS]Archery CampAge 7-13Learn the basics of using a recurve bow ina safe environment. Targets and blunt-tippedarrows will be used. A nationally recognizednine-step progression is taught. Bows, arrows,and targets are provided. There will be indoorand outdoor instruction. Archery-style gameswill be played in each class. This class meetsat the Community Recreation Center.Age 7-13 •R –$166 / NR–$2078 weeksBEGINNNERS627036-01 M,W Noon-1 pm 6/15-8/5INTERMEDIATE627036-02 Tu,Th Noon-1 pm 6/16-8/6Baseball camps[ILLINOIS BASEBALL ACADEMY ]Mini-Majors BaseballAge 4-6These one-week sessions for boys and girlsfeature fun drills for learning throwing, fieldingand hitting. Daily baseball games and creativeactivities are designed to teach sportsmanship,teamwork and respect while the children gainconfidence and improve their coordination.Chris Beacom, president of Illinois BaseballAcademy, will oversee the camp. As the formerNew Trier head coach, Beacom has beenteaching kids of all ages and ability levels toplay baseball for the past 20 years. He will bejoined by a staff of talented local high schoolplayers who have been trained in the IllinoisBaseball Academy methods of instruction.Campers should bring a water bottle and theirown snack. This camp meets at the CommunityRecreation Center-North Baseball Field.R –$200 / NR–$2501 week628006-01 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/1-6/5628006-02 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/8-6/12628006-03 M-F 9 am-Noon 6/15-6/19[ILLINOIS BASEBALL ACADEMY]Champions Summer CampAge 7-13This high quality basketball program teachesthe fundamentals, offensive and defensivephilosophy, team building and sportsmanship.A typical day is divided between baseballand basketball with special attention paid togrouping based on age and ability. In additionto working with campers on their baseballand basketball skills, our coaches will overseegames, contests and tournaments designedto teach kids how to compete in healthy ways,while learning the value of commitment andteamwork. Our goal is to send ‘em home tiredand inspired! A camp T-shirt will be provided.This camp meets at McKenzie School.R –$200 / NR–$2501 week628007-01 M-F 9 am-Noon 7/20-7/24[ILLINOIS BASEBALL ACADEMY]Extra Innings SummerBaseballAge 4-12Wrap up your summer with baseball fun.Players will improve their skills by revisitingfundamentals with new and challenging drills.We will also be playing plenty of daily baseballgames. You can sign up for one or two weeksand stay active, spend time with friends andenjoy the wonderful game of baseball. Thiscamp meets at the Community RecreationCenter.Age 4-6R –$195 / NR–$2441 week628013-01 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/10-8/14628013-02 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/17-8/21Age 7-12R –$195 / NR–$2441 week628013-03 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/10-8/14628013-04 M-F 9 am-Noon 8/17-8/2116 www.wilmettepark.org :: Summer 2015 Camps Friday, July 3 :: • Kiddos Lunch :: • D-39 Enrichment Bussing :: •After Camp Recreation BussingCAMPS