Nike Swim Camp at University of North Texas
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Stars2025 SUMMER CAMP DATES ARE LIVE!
Be a part of a winning tradition and come join Head Swim Coach, Brittany Roth at the Nike Swim Camp at the University of North Texas. Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the University of North Texas and it's first class facilities provide the perfect location to train and improve your technique.
The camp curriculum is designed for competitive swimmers to improve their stroke technique through individual stroke analysis/instruction during multiple pool sessions each day. Instruction takes place each day at the Pohl Recreation Center & PEB Natatorium. Each camper is instructed in small groups with other swimmers of similar skill level by the camp director, coaches, and counselors.
The Nike Swim Camp at the University of North Texas is open to any and all entrants (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender). For your safety and benefit, we recommend you have competitive swimming experience (e.g. U.S.S. age group, national qualifiers, high school swimmers, or summer league swimmers) and can swim at least 50 meters in all four competitive strokes: fly, back, breast and freestyle.
Highlights Include
- Stroke technique refinement for competitive swimming
- Low camper to staff ratio and supervision during camp hours
- Small group and individual stroke analysis/instruction
- Every camper receives a Nike Camp T-shirt and Nike Swim Cap
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Brittany Roth
Directing camp this summer is University of North Texas Head Swimming Coach, Brittany Roth. Roth was named the full-time head swimming and diving coach on April 11, 2017 by then-Vice President and director of athletics Wren Baker. She served as the interim head coach for the 2016-17 season.The upcoming 2023-24 season will be her eighth season at the helm. Roth has a dual record of 22-18 since taking over as full-time head coach prior to the 2017-18 season. During Roth’s time in Denton, Mean Green swimmers have rewritten the school record book a total of 18 times, with 13 being during her time as head coach or interim head coach.
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
*Please Note: Last year, camp sessions SOLD OUT at this location*. You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early. This summer, North Texas is offering two weeks of summer camp in June. Our first session offered is a Complete Stroke Technique Camp for Ages 9-17. Our second session offered is an Advanced Stroke Technique Camp Ages 12-17.
2025 OVERVIEW COMPLETE STROKE TECHNIQUE
- Dates: June 2-5
- Age Group: 9-17
- Gender: Coed
- Camp Type: Overnight & Extended Day (commuter)
- Check-in: Overnight Campers: Check-in Monday between 11:30am-1:15pm at West Hall. Extended Day Campers: Check-in Monday between 12:45pm-1:15pm at West Hall. Camp will begin with an orientation at 1:30pm and parents are welcome to attend.
- Check-out: There will be a swim meet beginning at 9:30am on Thursday. A brief closing ceremony will take place after the meet, at about 11:30am. Extended Day campers should be picked up at the pool at 12:00pm. Overnight campers pack up and check-out from the dorm.
- Extended Day Schedule: MON 2:00PM-6:00PM, TUE-WED 7:45AM-8:00PM, THURS 7:45AM-11:30AM **Times subject to change
- Meals: All meals are provided for Overnight campers. Lunch and dinner are provided for all Extended Day (commuter) campers.
- Program- Complete Stroke Technique Camp (AGES 9-17): During the complete stroke technique camps swimmers will receive detailed instruction on technique in all four competitive strokes, as well as starts, turns, and relay exchanges. Each camper will be instructed in small groups with other swimmers of similar skill level by the camp director, coaches, and counselors. Campers should be able to swim 100 yards without stopping and at least 25 yards of freestyle and breaststroke.
2025 OVERVIEW ADVANCED STROKE TECHNIQUE
- Dates: June 9-12
- Age Group: 12-17
- Gender: Coed
- Camp Type: Overnight & Extended Day (commuter)
- Check-in: Overnight Campers: Check-in Monday between 11:30am-1:15pm at West Hall. Extended Day Campers: Check-in Monday between 12:45pm-1:15pm at West Hall. Camp will begin with an orientation at 1:30pm and parents are welcome to attend.
- Check-out: There will be a swim meet beginning at 9:30am on Thursday. A brief closing ceremony will take place after the meet, at about 11:30am. Extended Day campers should be picked up at the pool at 12:00pm. Overnight campers pack up and check-out from the dorm.
- Extended Day Schedule: MON 2:00PM-6:00PM, TUE-WED 7:45AM-8:00PM, THURS 7:45AM-11:30AM **Times subject to change
- Meals: All meals are provided for Overnight campers. Lunch and dinner are provided for all Extended Day (commuter) campers.
- Program- Advanced Stroke Technique Camp (AGES 12-17): This advanced stroke technique camp is a 75/25 blend of technical and physical conditioning taught at a faster pace and includes a higher intensity training that is perfect for club swimmers, high school swimmers, and those that are interested in swimming in college. There are lectures and discussions on sports nutrition, sports psychology, and other topics. Campers receive advanced technical instruction in all four competitive strokes, as well as starts, turns, and relay exchanges. Each camper is instructed in small groups with other swimmers of similar skill level by the camp director, coaches, and counselors. Campers should be able to swim 300 yards without stopping and at least 50 yards of each stroke.
CAMP ADDRESS
University of North Texas
West Hall
320 N Texas Blvd
Denton, TX 76201
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SESSION I - COMPLETE STROKE TECHNIQUE
CAMP CHECK-IN
Monday, June 2nd
- Overnight Campers: Check-in Monday between 11:30am-1:15pm at West Hall.
- Extended Day Campers: Check-in Monday between 12:45pm-1:15pm at West Hall. Camp will begin with an orientation at 1:30pm and parents are welcome to attend.
CAMP CHECK-OUT
Thursday, June 5th
- There will be a swim meet beginning at 9:30am on Thursday. A brief closing ceremony will take place after the meet, at about 11:30am. Extended Day campers should be picked up at the pool at 12:00pm. Overnight campers pack up and check-out from the dorm.
SESSION II - ADVANCED STROKE TECHNIQUE
CAMP CHECK-IN
Monday, June 9th
- Overnight Campers: Check-in Monday between 11:30am-1:15pm at West Hall.
- Extended Day Campers: Check-in Monday between 12:45pm-1:15pm at West Hall. Camp will begin with an orientation at 1:30pm and parents are welcome to attend.
CAMP CHECK-OUT
Thursday, June 12th
- There will be a swim meet beginning at 9:30am on Thursday. A brief closing ceremony will take place after the meet, at about 11:30am. Extended Day campers should be picked up at the pool at 12:00pm. Overnight campers pack up and check-out from the dorm.
2025 HOUSING
- Dorm: West Hall
- Number of Campers Per Room: 2 per room
- Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual and received no later than 14 days before the start of camp. 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 included. Bring linens or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel.
- Air Conditioning: Dorm has A/C - Campers do not need to bring a fan.
SUPERVISION
The staff reside in the dormitories with the campers and participate in all activities. Drugs, alcohol and tobacco are strictly prohibited, and constitute, along with general misconduct, grounds for dismissal from camp without a refund.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning, afternoon, and evening training sessions
- Overnight campers: Dormitory housing on campus and all meals are provided.
- Extended Day campers: Lunch and dinner are provided.
- Day campers: Dinner provided on Sunday; Lunch is provided Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Supervision: Staff members reside in campers’ quarters and participate in all activities.
- Camp T-shirt & Prizes: Campers at multi-day camps will receive a Nike Swim Camps t-shirt and prizes.
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience per the director's discretion.
- Equipment Needed: Please bring your water swimsuit, swim cap, googles and towel(s)
- Facility: Pohl Recreation Center & PEB Natatorium
- 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.
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!
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
Checklist of things to bring:
- Weather appropriate clothing for 3 nights/4 days
- Dryland training Gear (running shoes, t-shirt, athletic shorts, sweatshirt)
- Backpack
- 2-3 Swimsuits
- Swim Cap(s)
- Goggles
- Towels
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Hat or Visor
- Sunglasses
- Sandals/flip flops
- Spending Money ($25-50)
- Linens (XL twin sheets & blankets or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase)
- Pajamas
- Bath Towel
- Toiletries
- Soap
- Snorkel (optional)
- No Fan Needed - dorm has AC
- Signed Heath & Release forms and waivers (forms completed online do not need to be printed and turned in at camp)
EXTENDED DAY CAMPERS
Checklist of Things to Bring: We recommend that all Extended Day Campers bring a daily pack with the following items: swimsuit, swim cap, goggles, towel, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, sandals, water bottle, dry land gear (running shoes, t-shirt, athletic shorts, sweatshirt) and any other appropriate clothing for that day’s activities which will be described to you on the first day of camp.
Camp Schedule & Meals:
- Monday: Extended Day Campers should arrive dressed and ready to swim. You will be assigned a counselor and given a complete schedule of all events during the week. Extended Day Campers stay until 8:00pm.
- Tuesday-Wednesday: Extended Day Camper Hours – 7:45am-8:00pm. Lunch and Dinner is provided.
- Thursday: Extended Day Camper Hours - 7:45am-12:00pm. Check-out is immediately after the camp concludes.
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE SWIM CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our swim camps please see our FAQ page.
Please click "More Details" below for more information on each program. At each camp our camp staff will do their best to accommodate your needs, keeping in consideration your experience and desire to improve.
COMPLETE STROKE TECHNIQUE CAMP (AGES 9-17): During the complete stroke technique camps swimmers will receive detailed instruction on technique in all four competitive strokes, as well as starts, turns, and relay exchanges. Each camper will be instructed in small groups with other swimmers of similar skill level by the camp director, coaches, and counselors. Campers should be able to swim 100 yards without stopping and at least 25 yards of freestyle and breaststroke.
ADVANCED STROKE TECHNIQUE CAMP (AGES 12-17): This advanced stroke technique camp is a 75/25 blend of technical and physical conditioning taught at a faster pace and includes a higher intensity training that is perfect for club swimmers, high school swimmers, and those that are interested in swimming in college. There are lectures and discussions on sports nutrition, sports psychology, and other topics. Campers receive advanced technical instruction in all four competitive strokes, as well as starts, turns, and relay exchanges. Each camper is instructed in small groups with other swimmers of similar skill level by the camp director, coaches, and counselors. Campers should be able to swim 300 yards without stopping and at least 50 yards of each stroke.
OVERNIGHT CAMP AMENITIES
• Lodging in McConnell Hall • All meals
• Nightly recreational activities
• Nike Camp T-shirt & Nike Swim Cap
EXTENDED DAY CAMP AMENITIES
• Nike Camp T-shirt & Nike Swim Cap
• Camp hours: MON 2:00PM-6:00PM, TUE-WED 7:45AM-5:00PM, THURS 7:45AM-11:30AM **Times subject to change
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
TEAM DISCOUNT: If five or more campers register together, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. Please have a team contact reach out directly to the USSC office at 1-800-645-3226 to receive a discount code to identify your group. Campers may then register through the website at their convenience and apply the coupon code during check-out.
University of North Texas
POHL RECREATION CENTER & PEB NATATORIUM
Swimming instruction takes place in the Norval Pohl Student Recreation Center on the campus of the University of North Texas in Denton. Overnight campers are housed in the UNT dormitories, located only steps from the pool, and meals are served in the dining hall at the dormitory. All campers will be supervised 24 hours a day by the camp staff and on site medical care is available at the UNT Student Health Center located in the building next to the Recreation Center.
The Pohl Recreation Center offers an eight-lane pool that serves as the home facility for the Mean Green Swimming and Diving program. The team also uses the adjacent PEB Natatorium, which has the diving well that features two 1-meter and one 3-meter springboards for the North Texas Diving Team, and another six-lane 25-yard pool that is used for training by the swimmers.
Camp Questions & Answers
How are swimmers grouped at camp?
Upon arrival at UNT, campers are placed in groups with other swimmers having similar abilities and goals. Our camp staff will do their best to accommodate your needs, keeping in consideration your experience and desire to improve.
Camp Reviews
Overall Average Rating
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June 8, 2023: Making new friends
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June 8, 2023: SKills and new friends!
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June 8, 2023: Skill teaching! Patience from coach staff
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June 16, 2023: My daughter improved and loved the social events!
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June 17, 2023: Assistant coaches being part of the actual swim team for UNT
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June 10, 2022: Talking to current college swimmers; exposure to college life
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June 8, 2023: Daughter loved learning setting skills and games on last day.
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June 16, 2023: Getting to see her coaches from last year and getting to learn from some new coaches
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June 12, 2022: The individual attention from the coaches and instruction on specific stroke improvement.
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June 17, 2022: Lots of one on one coaching and having a quasi swim meet parents could attend was a great touch
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June 16, 2023: Hearing the enthusiasm in my son's voice when he was telling me of all the things that he learned and got to do.
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June 16, 2023: The way the coaches thoroughly explained what we were doing, and how they taught the techniques for each stroke and starts.
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June 10, 2022: For me: Seeing my daughter's great improvement after only a few days. For daughter: being around other kids who liked swimming.
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He loved the coaches
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SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.