Upper Main Line YMCA - Summer Camp Guide
Y Camp provides children with positive and fun experiences that build confidence, new friendships and a feeling of community that will last beyond the summer. Browse our camp guides, linked below, to choose a camp adventure that your child will love! Guides provide detailed information about camp offerings.
Y Camp provides children with positive and fun experiences that build confidence, new friendships and a feeling of community that will last beyond the summer. Browse our camp guides, linked below, to choose a camp adventure that your child will love! Guides provide detailed information about camp offerings.
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Development<br />
Tennis kids are always<br />
developing motor skills,<br />
which helps them to<br />
discover a life-long<br />
sport.<br />
POWER HITTERS CAMP • Ages 10-17<br />
(Green Ball 1, 2 and Yellow Ball 1)<br />
Junior and adult racquets - 36” high net and 78’ courts<br />
9 am-Noon (half-day AM), 1-4 pm (half-day PM) or 9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
This fun camp works on focus, simple goal-setting, self-motivation,<br />
confidence, learning to make decisions, developing self-reliance and<br />
understanding winning and losing. Children are introduced to:<br />
• Handling a racquet, forehand and backhand (stance grip, shape of shot, types of spin)<br />
• Developing understanding of pace and spin on ball flight<br />
• Serve (grip, stance, arm action, rhythm, contact, rotation, types of spin)<br />
• Service returns (change of direction)<br />
• Approach shot to volley and overhead<br />
• Learning to compete against other players<br />
• Learning about tennis (court etiquette)<br />
• Helping other players in the group and sharing<br />
• Working with a coach and playing at home<br />
Includes swim and special events. No prior tennis experience necessary.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Half-Day: Member: $195 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Full-Day: Member: $315 • Non-Member: $345<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Half-Day: Member: $205 • Non-Member: $240<br />
Full-Day: Member: $325 • Non-Member: $360<br />
HIGH PERFORMANCE TENNIS AND<br />
HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING CAMP • Ages 8-17<br />
9 am-noon (half-day AM), 1-4 pm (half-day PM) or 9 am-4 pm (full-day)<br />
Weekly, June 11-August 24 (no camp July 4)<br />
This is an ideal way to stay sharp during the summer for experience players<br />
and tourament-levelt juniors. Mornings are dedicated to skill development,<br />
live-ball drills and agility/conditioning. Afternoons feature singles/doubles<br />
strategies, match play and recreational swim time. Our experienced pro staff<br />
has a passion for teaching, and a gift for helping you take your game to the<br />
next level. <strong>Camp</strong>ers must have permission from the Tennis Department to enroll.<br />
EARLY BIRD PRICING! Half-Day: Member: $180 • Non-Member: $210<br />
Full-Day: Member: $395 • Non-Member: $425<br />
Pricing as of March 1: Half-Day: Member: $190 • Non-Member: $225<br />
Full-Day: Member: $405 • Non-Member: $440<br />
TENNIS<br />
For Tennis <strong>Camp</strong> details, contact<br />
Don Draper, 610-647-9622, ext. 2023<br />
or ddraper@ymacgbw.org.<br />
Financial Assistance Available www.ymcagbw.org/camp • 610-647-9622 17
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