Endicott College Nike Field Hockey Camp Beverly, Massachusetts
Endicott College possesses all the qualities it takes to host a fantastic camp. The campus boats beautiful scenery, state-of-the-art facilities, and outstanding coaches.
At NIKE Field Hockey Camps, we are committed to making you better, to making you stronger, to improve your technique, to help you train smarter, to develop your self-confidence, to get you inspired about your potential. Most importantly, we want you to fall in love with field hockey!
Highlights Include
- Minimum of six hours of instruction daily
- Instruction from prominent college and high school coaches as well as former or current collegiate athletes
- Partner Camp and sanctioned to make referrals to the US Field Hockey Futures program
- 10:1 Camper to Staff ratio
- Special goalkeeping instruction
- Personal evaluations from your coach
- Reversible jersey, STX water bottle and STX ball
- STX sticks are awarded as prizes
- Beach bonfire night
Endicott College, a scenic campus located on the coast north of Boston. Campers utlize the Sports Science and Fitness Center, turf playing fields, and grass fields during camp. Campers are encouraged to enjoy the college’s many amenites, including the weight room instructions and three private beaches. All activities are fully supervised.
Endicott College is also hosting a Nike Lacrosse Camp this summer. For more information, click on the link.
Meet your coaching staffLaura Galopim
- Weston High School head field hockey coach
- 2008 MIAA Division 1 State Champions and named
- 2008 Boston Globe Coach of the Year
- 2003 Merto-West Coach of the Year
- 2002 Boston Globe Coach of the Year
- Complied a 235-51-33 record as head coach, leading her team to three State Finals appearances
- In the past 15 years, her teams have won 10 league titles, 5 North Sectional titles, and 3 State Final appearances
*Please note, this information is subject to change.
SESSION INFORMATION
Check-in: Stoneridge Hall between 12 pm and 2pm on the first day of camp
Check-out: Playoff games will take place from 9:30-11am at the fields followed by a graduation ceremony at the turf field. Parents are invited to attend. Check-out will take place from 11:30am-12:00pm at the dorms.
Extra Nights/Weekend Stayover: None at this location
INSTRUCTION
Ratio: 1:10
Players Grouped By: Skill, age, years of experience
Evaluation: Written by coaching staff
Equipment Needed: Hockey stick, water bottle, mouth guard, shin guards, court and turf shoes and goalies must bring full goalie protective equipment
Facility: Campers train on grass and turf fields. If it rains, there are indoor courts available
HOUSING
Dorm: Stoneridge Hall
Campers Per Room: 2
Roommates: Guaranteed if requested 14 days prior to camp
Bathrooms: Shared
Linens: Not provided
Air Conditioning: YES
Key Deposit: $25 – Bring a check made out to US Sports
Spending Money: $40 a week
Medical Facility: 2 athletic trainers are on-site and a doctor is on-call for emergencies
Travel
Closest Airport: Boston's Logan International Airport
Transportation: Not Provided
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
There tends to be traffic on weekends because of traffic to local beaches. Please plan accordingly.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:00 am Wake-up, shower
- 7:30 am Breakfast
- 8:45 am Stretching, warm-up
- 9:00 am Skills/small game tactics
- 11:30 Rest/individual help
- 12:20 Lunch
- 2:00 Warm-up
- 2:15 Skills session
- 4:45 Rest/dinner
- 6:15 Games
- 8:30 Pick-up hockey
- 10:00 Campers to rooms
- 10:30 Lights out
Why You’ll Love NIKE Field Hockey Camps
America’s best coaches!
NIKE Field Hockey Camps work with the most respected and accomplished group of instructors and coaches in the country. Our NIKE Camp Directors are talented athletes themselves; they share your passion for field hockey and have made a career of sharing their knowledge and experience with hundreds of young athletes. They, and their carefully chosen staffs, never lose sight of the fact that great players are created one at a time. At NIKE Field Hockey Camps, expect personal, individualized instruction – and with it - RESULTS!
Make new friends!
Who says getting better can’t be fun too? At NIKE Field Hockey Camps, you’ll meet other young athletes who share your love of this sport. On or off the field, you’ll share an experience you will remember forever.
Get better!
A NIKE Field Hockey Camp immerses you in the sport, giving you the kind of focused, intensive training essential to improvement. Over the course of each camp, your self-confidence will grow along with your skills.
A program for your age and skill level
NIKE Field Hockey Camps are designed to help players, ages 10–18, develop athletically. You’ll master fundamental skills, experience lots of game competition, make friends and fall in love with field hockey.
Upon arrival at camp, all campers are evaluated by the Director and Staff and placed in the program that best suits them for an experience that’s effective and fun!
Round-the-clock supervision
Campers are supervised 24 hours a day. Staff members reside in campers’ quarters and participate in all evening activities. Drugs, alcohol and smoking are strictly forbidden and constitute, along with general misconduct, grounds for immediate dismissal from camp without refund.
Protective Equipment
Mouthguards and shinguards are required for all players. Goalkeepers must supply their own helmets, leg guards, kickers, chest protectors and gloves.
Teams Welcome
Get better together this summer! Teams are welcome and encouraged at all locations. Camp is a great way for teams to improve their skills individually as well as enhance their overall team unity. Register together as a team to ensure group placement on and off the field. Please call for details!
Read camper reviewsLearned a lot
Both my girls had a wonderful time. They felt that they learned a lot and improved on some skills that they already knew. They felt that playing with players of all different levels was great. They met many new friends and enjoyed the fun activities and down time with them all.
Elaine K.
Excellent all around
Blue Dog Nike Field Hockey Camp provides excellent instruction/skill development in a gorgeous setting, access to turf field, beautiful dorm rooms with private bathrooms.
Builds camaraderie
Builds great camaraderie with other teammates love the expertise of international coaches!
Good for any skill level
This camp is good for anyone of any skill level, even if you have never picked up a stick before. Good intensity work outs and very good food. Coaches encouraged sportsmanship, which created fun competitiveness.
International staff
I really enjoyed camp and the staff was unique because they were from around the world.
Great for all Skill Levels
“Make everyone feel included and equal. Create a fun environment where people really enjoy playing the sport. Balance the skill levels to make sure that everybody is learning something new whether they are beginners or advanced players.”
Great Learning Experience
“The camp promotes play and the fun of the game. It gives a chance to learn in a less pressure filled environment than in the middle of a season to win a game. It has a good balance of field hockey and socialization- I enjoyed meeting a new friend.”
Two Years and Counting
“This is the 2nd year my daughter has gone to Nike Field Hockey Camp. She loves it and looks forward to going again next year.”
Learned from International Players
“I had a great time learning from the international players. They provided a whole different view on game play that I'm hoping to bring back to my team. Every coach was absolutely incredible and helped enormously with my college recruiting process!”
Made me a more confident player
“This camp has really made me a more confident player and gotten me more comfortable in social situations as well. It is a great combination of responsibility and organization. The staff takes advantage of every moment of the day and uses it for fun training that makes the players excited to play field hockey.”
Halle M.Endicott College Camper
Built my confidence
This is a great camp for skills development and confidence building. It provided a great base for the pre-season.