Volleyball Camp 2010
“Train with us today to become a champion tomorrow”
Camp Dates
Beginners Camp - July 19 - 23, 2010
Advanced Skills Camp - August 2 - 5, 2010
Specialty Camps Beginner/Intermediate Setter - July 26 - 29, 2010
Defensive Specialist - July 19 - 22, 2010
Advanced Setter - July 26 - 29, 2010
Outside Hitter/Middle Blocker - Will not be offered in 2010 - sorry!
Camp Philosophy
Our energetic staff will teach and train all the skills necessary for volleyball success in a fun and friendly atmosphere. At GC VTC you’ll learn the fundamentals and gain game play experience. Our staff will include our HS coaches and former players. Positive Coaching Philosophy, Limited Camp Size, Promoting a Low Camper to Coach Ratio and Emphasis on Fundamentals, Individualized focus on specialized skills.
Beginner/Intermediate Instruction Camp - Tuition $275
This camp is intended for girls between the ages of 11-15 who have little knowledge of the sport of volleyball. The basic skills of the sport (passing, setting, attacking, and team play) will be taught in a fun and exciting volleyball atmosphere. This is a great way for new players to learn the game and for those just starting to begin their volleyball careers. Teamwork and confidence will be promoted in a positive training environment. There will be a lunch break and campers are expected to bring their own packed lunch, some concessions will be available.
Advanced Skills Camp - Tuition $225
This camp is intended for girls between the ages of 13-17 who have played the game of volleyball previously for a club or varsity program. All aspects of the game will be taught and refined for each player at a fun and fast pace. Previous volleyball knowledge is necessary.
Specialty Camps - Tuition $210
Beginner/Intermediate Setter Camp
Defensive Specialist Camp
Advanced Setter Camp
OH/Middle Hitters Camp - not offered in 2010 - sorry
The Setter camp will focus on footwork, “touch” and strategy for setting a variety of attack tempos at the appropriate skill level. The OH/MB camp will focus on footwork and techniques for effective blocking and explosive hitting. Defensive campers will be coached on technique, reading and speed related to back-row volleyball action.
How to Enroll - Early enrollment is encouraged.
Camper enrollment will be confirmed by email and further instructions will be mailed to the campers one month prior to the camp.
To enroll in the volleyball camp please register here (you will be direct to Our Lady of Good Counsel)
If you have any questions or to confirm your interest, please send Coach Kart an Email. If you would like to speak with Good Counsel Head Coach Karen Kart she can be reached at 202-465-2462 (Voice or Text).
What to Bring?
Athletes should be dressed appropriately in shorts, t-shirts, kneepads and sneakers. Campers should bring towels and water bottles. Day campers should bring a packed lunch and drink.
Camp Staff
Our energetic staff will teach and train all the skills necessary for volleyball success in a fun and friendly atmosphere. At GC Volleyball Training Camps you’ll learn the fundamentals and gain game play experience. Our staff will include our HS coaches and former players.
Karen Kart, ATC, CSCS, Head Coach Good Counsel HS
Coach Kart completed her 9th season at GC with 5 Championships, the first in team history as well as the WCAC. In 2007 she was honored as The Montgomery Gazette and The DC Examiner Coach of the Year. She has over 17 years of coaching girls’ high school volleyball and 5 years coaching boys’ volleyball. She has worked with local volleyball clubs since moving to the DC Metro area 9 years ago.
Gerald Mikesell, Asst. Coach Good Counsel HS & 18s Coach MVSA VBC
Coach Mikesell will enter his 14th season at Good Counsel HS. He has extensive knowledge coaching HS and club volleyball. Jerry works as a perfusionist at Children’s Hospital in DC.
