Nike Boys Basketball Camp Washington Adventist University
- Day
- Male
- Summer
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.
Jun. 29 - Jul. 3, 2026
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Nike Basketball Camps
Join us June 29th -July 3rd for an exciting week of basketball training, competition, and fun! Our Basketball Skills Camp is designed for players of all experience levels who want to improve their game in a positive, high-energy environment. Campers will work on dribbling, shooting, passing, defense, and teamwork through drills, games, and scrimmages. Led by Coach Jerry McFarland Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Washington Adventist University as well as his experienced staff and players, this camp emphasizes fundamentals, sportsmanship, and player confidence. This camp will also be run in conjunction with Takoma Academy for the development of players on all levels.
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
- Participate in off-court discussions and activities to help enhance your on-court game
- Discussions on 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 Jerry McFarland
Jerry McFarland came to Washington Adventist University as the Office Manager for Athletics and Director of Basketball Recruiting in 2016. He was promoted to Assistant Director of Athletics in the summer of 2023. Jerry comes to WAU with 25 years of high school and AAU coaching experience, as well as 25 years of accounting experience with KPMG and Fannie Mae, respectively. He is well known in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia for his development of players on and off the court.
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Camp Details
June 29-July 3, 2026
- Check-in: Monday at 8:30am
- Closing Ceremony: Friday at 11:30am, parents are welcome to attend
- Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a packed lunch.
- Daily Hours: MON-THURS 9AM-4PM, FRI 9AM-12PM
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
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.
Before and After Care
Before and after care can be purchased at registration. Before care will run from 8am-9am, Monday-Friday, and will cost $25 for the week. After care will run from 4pm-5pm, Monday-Thursday, and will also cost $25 for the week.
CUSTOMER PORTAL
To access your completed 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 Ball Handling Skills & Drills
- 9:20 AM Skill Development
- 10:15 AM 1st Set of Games
- 11:15 AM 2nd Set of Games/Film Session
- 12:30 PM Lunch
- 1:40 PM Line-up/Camp Lecture
- 2:15 PM 3rd Set of Games/Film Session
- 3:00 PM Campers Depart
Camp Dates & Prices
Save Your spot with a deposit! Flexible cancellation options available.