Nike Boys Basketball Camp Lake Forest Academy
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Reach your full potential and set yourself apart from the competition during summer 2023 at this new overnight basketball camp in Lake Forest, IL. Join the Pro Level Training staff for three days of fundamental development, partner drills, positional skills, gameplay strategy, and much more!
Pro Level Training Nike Basketball Camps mission is to provide players with the skills and mental approach they need to become a better and more explosive player. Emphasis is placed on fundamentals, footwork, balance, and conditioning.
Highlights Include
- Fundamental instruction, individual development, and team play
- Off-court discussions and activities to enhance on-court game
- All campers receive a Nike Basketball Camp t-shirt!
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director TJ Gray
Terrence Gray will embark on his second year as Illinois Institute of Technology head men's basketball coach in 2021-22 (0-0). He assumed head coaching duties after three seasons with the Scarlet Hawks men's basketball program as an assistant coach.
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Staff Pro Level Training
Pro Level Training’s concept is very simple: cover all grounds with everyone that we work with. In addition to skills training, we place major emphasis on the strength, conditioning and performance sides of the game.
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Camp Details
2023 Dates
Session I: July 30-August 2
Session II: August 3-6
Check-in (Ages 8-12): First day at 12pm
Check-in (Ages 13-18): First day at 12:30pm
Closing Ceremony: Last day between 11:30am and 12pm
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS
Campers will reside in Ferry Dorms and have two campers per room. Roommate assignments are finalized the day prior to the first day of each camp session. If a camper has made a roommate request, it will be accommodated. You will be contacted in advance should we have any questions regarding roommate requests. If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new!
Bathrooms: Shared
Linens: Not provided
Air-conditioning: Yes
Pool: TBA
Refundable Room Key Deposit: $25 check made payable to Lake Forest Academy
Suggested Spending Money: $30-$50
EXTENDED DAY CAMPERS: Session I
On the first day of camp, all extended day campers should arrive dressed and ready to play. Drop off and pick up locations will be given out at registration.
Sunday:
♦ Extended Day Campers stay until 8:30pm.
♦ Dinner is provided.
Monday-Tuesday:
♦ Extended Day Camper Hours are 9am-8:30pm.
♦ Lunch and dinner provided.
Wednesday:
♦ Extended Day Camper Hours are 9am-12pm.
♦ Lunch is not provided.
♦ Check-out immediately follows closing ceremony.
Daily Schedule: SUN 2pm-8:30pm, MON-TUES 8:45am-8:30pm, WED 9am-12pm
EXTENDED DAY CAMPERS: Session II
On the first day of camp, all extended day campers should arrive dressed and ready to play. Drop off and pick up locations will be given out at registration.
Thursday:
♦ Extended Day Campers stay until 8:30pm.
♦ Dinner is provided.
Friday-Saturday:
♦ Extended Day Camper Hours are 9am-8:30pm.
♦ Lunch and dinner provided.
Sunday:
♦ Extended Day Camper Hours are 9am-12pm.
♦ Lunch is not provided.
♦ Check-out immediately follows closing ceremony.
Daily Schedule: THURS 2pm-8:30pm, FRI-SAT 8:45am-8:30pm, SUN 9am-12pm
SWIMMING
TBA
PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist. All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
PACKING LIST
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
● Athletic, on-court clothing
● Athletic shoes
● Water bottle
● Small gym bag/backpack
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ONLY:
● Athletic clothing mentioned above
● Comfortable off-court clothing
● Flip flops
● Toiletries
● Personal items & medications
● Washcloth and bath towel
● Fan (optional)
● Pillow, pillowcase, bed sheets, comforter, or sleeping bag
CAMPER EVALUATION
Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week. In addition, campers will be evaluated and then split up into smaller groups according to age and ability.
MEDICAL PROTOCOL
Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided by the camp to or from any airports. If you are flying to or from camp, we recommend using an airport shuttle service. Please schedule flights as close as you can to the check-in times on the first day and check-out times on the last day.
NIKE BASKETBALL CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our basketball camps, please see our FAQ page.
*Please note, this information is subject to change.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:00 AM Wake up, shower
- 7:45 AM Breakfast (Overnight campers only)
- 9:00 AM Extended Day Campers Arrive; stretching
- 9:15 AM Stretch/Dynamic Warmup
- 9:30 AM Skill Development/Performance Training
- 11:30 AM Classroom (Connect & Build Campers IQ of Basketball)
- 12:00 PM Lunch/Extra Shooting
- 12:45 PM Individual Improvement Drills/Camper Interviews
- 1:05 PM Lecture/Skill Competitions
- 2:00 PM Competitive Team Games - 3x3, 4x4, 5x5
- 3:00 PM Skills contests
- 5:00 PM Free time
- 5:30 PM Dinner Time
- 6:30 PM Back to gym, league games/evening activities
- 8:30 PM Extended Day campers depart
- 9:00 PM Overnight Campers to rooms - free time
Nike Boys Basketball Camp Lake Forest Academy
/media/images/basketball/nike/facilities/LFA-Facility-Image.jpg1500 West Kennedy Road
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
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