Nike Basketball Camp Salesian College Preparatory

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Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
*Registration Fees are charged once per camper, per season. Exceptions may apply.
Jun. 23 - Jun. 26, 2025
Jun. 30 - Jul. 3, 2025
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Take your shooting, dribbling, and ball-handling skills to the next level in summer 2025 at Salesian College Preparatory! Get ahead of the competition at this day camp in Richmond, CA with instruction from Salesian College Prep Head Basketball Coaches Steve Pezzola and Bill Mellis. Focus on developing your fundamental skillset, shooting technique, situational game play, and much more!
The High Intensity Camp is for players entering 6th-8th grade with 1-2 years of school and/or travel team experience. Camp will make use of high-tech equipment with equal focus on offense, defense, practice concepts, and game study.
The Complete Skills Camp helps players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills and enhance their skill set at the post, wing or guard position.
Highlights Include
- Daily emphasis on fundamental shooting development, team play and more
- In depth discussions of basketball situational play, including time and game management
- Receive a Nike Basketball Camp t-shirt and other prizes!
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Camp Coaches
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Director Steve Pezzola
Coach Steve Pezzola, current President of Salesian College Preparatory just completed his 14th season as the Head Girls Basketball Coach for the Pride. Pezzola holds an impressive 354-86 win/loss record with an average win percentage of over 80%.
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Director Bill Mellis
Coach Bill Mellis just completed his 26th season as the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Salesian College Preparatory. He has compiled a record of 641-181, including 15 League Titles, 11 Section Championships, 4 Nor Cal Titles, and 2 State Championships (2009 & 2012).
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Coach Cassie Re
Cassie Re is the JV coach at Salesian College Preparatory and will be coaching the All Skills Camps.
Camp Details
2025 DATES
- Complete Skills I (Ages 9-14): June 9-12
- High Intensity (Ages 11-14): June 16-18
- Complete Skills I (Ages 9-14): June 23-26
- Complete Skills II (Ages 9-14): June 30 - July 3
Complete Skills Camp Hours
- Check-in: Monday at 8:30AM
- Closing Ceremony: Thursday at 1:30PM
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
- Daily Hours: MON-THURS 9AM-2PM
High Intensity Camp Hours
- Check-in: Monday at 8:30AM
- Closing Ceremony: Wednesday at 2:30PM
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
- Daily Hours: MON-WED 9AM-3PM
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning and afternoon training sessions
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
- Lunch: Lunch is not provided, please bring a sack lunch each day
- Camp T-shirt & Prizes: Campers at multi-day camps will receive a Nike Basketball Camps t-shirt. *1-day clinics and fall, winter and spring camps excluded.
- Basketballs: Basketballs are provided for instruction during camp
TEAM DISCOUNT
If you have a group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. If you have a group of 10 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $40 discount. Please fill out the Team Discount - Basketball form with the name of your group and the names of each camper enrolling in the camp and we will create a unique discount code for your group.
INSTRUCTION & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion
- Facility: Indoor courts
- 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.
CUSTOMER PORTAL
To access your camp enrollments, Health and Release Forms, and Camp Information Packet, please visit: US Sports Camps Customer Portal
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
● Packed lunch and snacks
● Small gym bag/backpack
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
If you need to cancel for any reason up until 24 hours prior to camp check-in, you will receive a camp credit voucher for tuition fees paid that is good through the following year for any sport and is transferable to any immediate family member. Participants who DO NOT attend their registered session (no-shows for any reason) or who do not contact USSC to cancel at least 24 hours prior to camp check-in will not receive a voucher or refund. Cash refunds are given only if Cancellation Protection was purchased at the time of registration and the cancellation is made before your balance due date.
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
- 9:00 AM Camp meeting, discuss agenda for the day - Stretching/warm up
- 9:15 AM Offensive skill stations
- 10:00 AM Defensive skill stations
- 10:45 AM Lecture/technique demonstrations
- 11:15 AM Games/contests/shooting
- 12:00 PM Lunch
- 1:00 PM Offensive sets discussion/guest speaker/staff lecture
- 2:00 PM Games
- 3:00 PM Departure