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Nike Contact Football Camp at The Lawrenceville School

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Camp Overview

Improve your game and have serious fun
at Nike Contact Football Camps

The Nike Football Camp at The Lawrenceville School is an immersive 5-day, 4-night experience designed specifically for pre–high school athletes who are eager to learn, improve, and compete in a fun and structured environment. Open to all skill levels, this camp focuses on building strong football fundamentals. This camp will be a mix of both non-contact and contact drills. Players will only need their helmets and shoulder pads for the contact football portion

Athletes should come ready to work hard and stay active throughout full days of football-focused training. Beyond the field, campers will have the opportunity to engage in evening activities, some shared with other Nike Sports Camps running on campus at the same time.

Hosted on the beautiful campus of The Lawrenceville School, the Nike Football Camp offers young athletes an unforgettable opportunity to grow their skills, make new friends, and experience football the Nike way.

Highlights Include

  • Professional Instruction from Coach Neale and Staff
  • Daily Training to Develop Speed, Strength and Agility
  • Players Grouped by Age and Ability
  • Discussions on Proper Technique and Concussion Safety 
  • Low Camper to Coach Ratios
  • Excellent Training Facilities
  • Campers must bring own equipment

Camp Coaches

  • Napoleon Sykes FBXRLV

    Napoleon Sykes

    Camp Director

    Napoleon Sykes joined Lawrenceville in 2021 as head coach of boys varsity football, assistant director of admission, and diversity coordinator in the Office of Multicultural Affairs. As a diversity coordinator, Sykes serves on the School’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council, leads campus DEI events and programming, and contributes to DEI-related residential and community programming.

    Napoleon Sykes FBXRLV

    Napoleon Sykes

    Camp Director

    Sykes founded and directed the Diversity and Inclusion Department at Concordia Preparatory School and was a Bill Walsh Diversity Fellow with both the Chicago Bears and Washington Football Team. He has been coaching since 2006, building experience at high schools (Concordia Preparatory School, Hampton, Md.; Mallard Creek High School, Charlotte, N.C.; and Gilman School, Towson, Md.), colleges (Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, N.C.; University of North Carolina-Charlotte, and U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.), and in professional leagues (D.C. Defenders, Chicago Bears, Washington Football Team).

Camp Details

At camp, "contact" is introduced in a slow, gradual progression before any actual "contact" is initiated. Campers are divided according to age, weight, and ability.

Please note: Camp schedules and details may be subject to change.

2026 SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

  • Dates: June 28-July 2, 2026
  • Age Groups: 8-13 (incoming 4th grade – incoming 8th grade)
  • Gender: Boys
  • Camp Types: Extended Day | Overnight
  • Schedule: Check-in is from 1:30 – 3pm on Sunday for all campers. Check out is Thursday from 12:30 – 2pm. Extended day schedule is 1:30 – 9pm on Sunday, 9am-9pm on Monday-Wednesday, and 9am – 12:30pm on Thursday
  • Meals: Overnight campers will get 3 meals a day beginning with dinner Sunday and ending with lunch on Thursday. Extended Day campers will receive dinner on Sunday, lunch and dinner Mon-Wed and lunch on Thursday.

Campers must bring own equipment. Please note that campers will only need their helmets and shoulder pads for the contact football portion.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

  • Daily Football Instruction
  • Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
  • Contact - Nike Football Camp T-Shirt and potentially other prizes!

INSTRUCTION & FACILITY

  • Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio

  • Facility: Outdoor Fields. Indoor facilities are available during inclement weather conditions.

PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR 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!

CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. Please note that US Sports Camps does NOT provide equipment and is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

  • Small gym bag/backpack

  • Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts

  • Helmet

  • Shoulder pads

  • Warm-up jacket

  • Cleats (NO metal-tip cleats) & sneakers

  • Jersey for shoulder pads

  • Sunscreen

  • Mouth Guard

  • Water bottle

  • Packed lunch and snacks

  • Campers must bring own equipment

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.

TRAVEL

Nike Football Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.

TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT

If you have a team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.

COMPANY POLICIES

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

NIKE FOOTBALL CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our football camps please see our FAQ page.


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