Northeastern Athletics

Husky Kids

Volleyball Clinic
Dates:
Aug. 7-10, 2006

Times:
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Ages:
Grades 7-12

Director:
Ken Nichols

Fees:
$250 Commuter or $400 Overnight (prior to July 18... $300/$475 after)

Location:
Cabot Center

HOW TO SIGN UP...
Request a camp application by e-mail or phone

E-Mail:
REQUEST APPLICATION

Phone #:
(617) 373-8621

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Camp Description:

The 2006 "Last Chance" FOUR Day Tune-Up

As of Tuesday, August 1 our camp is FULL - thank you for your interest

(The cost is the same as 3 years ago for early applicants)

Clinic Features:

  • ONCE AGAIN this year's clinic will include four days.
  • ONCE AGAIN this year's competition will only be in our main gym (with hardwood flooring) and high range skills and direct video only, will be down in our Cabot Cage.
  • This year's clinic will ecompass FOUR days of instruction, approximately 28 hours, emphasizing all skills.
  • Each participant will receive a tune-up t-shirt and certificate upon completion.
  • We will be providing a lunch each day right here on Northeastern's campus.
  • The clinic is limited to no more than 10 participants per coach and no more than 130 athletes in total. (so reserve your spot early and save money too!)
  • Groups and teams will be assigned according to ability and individual considerations.
  • We will be utilizing the Cabot Athletic Facility, also right on campus...featuring a newly refurbished gym, weight training room and trainer's area (we will also be utilizing the Cabot "Cage" inside the same facility)
  • Instruction will be enhanced by the presence of Northeastern's Division I full-scholarship athletes, providing demonstration and positive reinforcement.
  • We will also provide video analysis for a number of participants (as time allows)

    Ken Nichols

  • Northeastern's Head Coach
  • 10 years coaching in Division I
  • 1999 BIG EAST Coach of the Year
  • 2000 America East Coach of the Year
  • 2001 America East Champions
  • 2002 Best conference record in eleven years
  • 2003 Team finished 58 (out of 311) in NCAA DI
  • 2004 Only America East team in every Final Four
  • 2005 New members of the Colonial Athletic Association
  • 167 wins in Division I
  • 15 years coaching at nearly every level

    Ashley Dean

  • 2 Years Northeastern's First Assistant
  • 2 Years Coach at the National Cathedral School
  • 2 Years Coach for the Metro Volleyball Club
  • 4 Year letterwinner Div. I Dartmouth College

    Joe Reardon

  • 13 Years Head Coach at Bishop Feehan Highs School
  • 7 Years Head Coach at Coastal VB Club
  • Director of Shamrock Camps and Clinics

    Also Including...

  • Our typical compliment of outstanding college and high school coaches from across the region, along with former and current Northeastern players.

    Cost: Commuters This year's clinic cost will remain $250.00 ($300.00 after July 17) for commuters, which includes approximately 28 hours of quality instruction, a T-shirt, lunch each day and a certificate of completion of a Division I Volleyball Clinic!

    Cost: Overnighters This year's clinic will be offered at $400.00 ($475.00 after July 17) for a three night stay (Aug 7, 8 and 9). This option will include dinner on the 7th, 8th and 9th, and breakfast on the 8th, 9th and 10th, along with lunch each day! You will remain responsible for breakfast on Monday the 7th and dinner on Thursday the 10th. Check in is Monday morning starting at 8am.

    Eligibility: You simply have to be at least entering the 7th grade and not beyond the 12th grade.

    Location: We will be at Solomon Court in the Cabot Athletic Facility right here on Northeastern's campus. We will also utilize the Cabot "Cage", also in the Cabot facility.

    Enrollment: In an effort to maintain the quality of instruction, we will allow only 10 athletes/coach and no more than 130 in total - so register early and save! We will accept clinic registrations on a first come, first serve basis. On site registration may be available for $300/$475, please call ahead.

    Time: This year's clinic is planned from 9:00am through 5:00pm, a late session will be held for all overnighters. Monday we will begin both last-minute and the regular registration at 8:00am.

    Meals: Registration includes lunch each day on campus. Please be sure to have breakfast each morning at home before the clinic and then dinners will be your responsibility.

    Insurance: We simply are not allowed to let you go through our clinic without the proper insurance confirmation.

    Refunds: Cancellation for deemed acceptable reasons will permit a refund of the balance within 30 days of the clinic.

    Equipment: Please remember your kneepads and any other personal equipment necessary for you to be prepared to drill, play and be completely safe.

    Directions:

  • Parking: Columbus St. is two blocks south of Huntington Ave. Turn west from Mass. Ave onto Columbus and park in our lot on the right, between the two garages, or in the large pay garage.
  • From the West (Massachusetts Turnpike): Follow turnpike into tunnel and take Prudential exit. Proceed westbound on Huntington Ave. Solomon Court at Cabot Center is approximately three- tenths of a mile on the left at intersection of Huntington and Forsyth St.
  • From the South and West (128/95): Take 128/95 to Route 93. Take Mass. Ave exit and take right onto Mass. Ave. Follow Mass. Ave through seven sets of lights until St. Botolph St. Take left onto St. Botolph and follow to stop sign. Take right onto Gainsborough St and then a left onto Huntington Ave. Solomon Court at Cabot Center is on the left at corner of Huntington Ave and Forsyth St.
  • From the North (93 & 95 across Tobin Bridge): Take exit 26 (Storrow Drive) and follow signs for Storrow Dr. Take Fenway exit and proceed straight off exit ramp (follow signs for Boylston St Inbound, do not bear right) and continue through three sets of lights to Mass. Ave. Take right onto Mass. Ave and proceed to Huntington Ave (right after Symphony Hall). Take right onto Huntington and Solomon Court at Cabot Center is on the left at the corners of Huntington and Forsyth St.
  • Public Transportation: Take the "E" car of the Green Line to Northeastern stop. Solomon Court at Cabot Center is across Huntington Ave from the stop.


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