What are the dates of camp for 2007?
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Session 1 = June 24-28
Session 2 = July 8-12
Session 3 = July 15-19 |
What is the cost per camper/session?
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| $525
per camper per session. A soccer ball can be pre-ordered for $30, or
purchased at camp for $35. Every camper must have a soccer ball, either
their own, or purchased through us. |
| When is the first meal? |
| The first meal served will be Sunday dinner. |
| When is the last meal? |
| The last meal served will be breakfast on Thursday. |
Do you provide transportation from the airport to the camp?
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| The camp does not provide ground transportation, but we can recommend the Bloomington Shuttle Service (800) 589-6004 or Classic Touch Limo (800) 319-0082. |
| Do you recommend any local hotels in Bloomington in case the parents/campers need to arrive a day early? |
| We recommend the Indiana Memorial Union which is located on the Indiana University campus – (phone: 812-855-2536). |
| How many campers per room? |
| Two campers per room – it’s against the state fire code to allow more than two per room. |
| What is the camper to staff ratio? |
| 10 to 1 for field players and 8 to 1 for goalkeepers. |
| What about safety and security for campers? |
| We
cannot be cautions enough! We hire extra security to patrol the grounds
from the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Doors and building are
secured and locked after hours. Four staff members are housed on each
floor. |
| What about roommate requests? |
We make every effort to honor all rooming requests. Roommates must be similar in age. |
| Will the campers have access to athletic trainers? |
| Campers have access to trainers at all times. |
| If camp is full, do you have a waiting list? |
We do accept names for a waiting list and there is always a good chance of getting into camp due to cancellations. |
| When do we need to sign up? |
| Apply early to secure your preferred choice of sessions. |
| Is there a discount for children in the same family or team discounts? |
NCAA rules prohibits any type of discounts for campers. |
| What about the food served at camp? |
| All
meals are planned by a registered dietician and always include fresh
fruit, vegetables, salads, several entrées to choose from along with
choice of desert and drinks. |
| Does my son have to be a good soccer player or presently on a club or travel team to attend camp? |
| No requirements for camp is necessary – just the willingness to learn the best soccer techniques and have fun! |
| Does my son need to bring a soccer ball? |
| Each
camper must have a soccer ball at camp. Bring your own ball or purchase
a custom made, hand-stitched size 5 adidas ball featuring the Indiana
University logo. This IU soccer ball may be purchased at registration
for $35.00 while available, or ordered when applying for $30. |
| What is the Typical Daily Schedule for my son? |
| 7:00 AM |
Wake-up |
| 6:45 - 8:15 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:40 - 11:15 AM |
Training Session |
| 11:15 AM - 12:40 PM |
Lunch |
| 12:45 PM |
Rest Period/Room Check |
| 1:30 - 4:15 PM |
Training Session/Team Competition |
| 4:30 - 6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 6:15 - 8:30 PM |
Training Session/Team Competition |
| 9:15 PM |
Staff Demonstration |
| 10:50 PM |
In your own room |
| 11:00 PM |
Lights out |
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| What type of items are recommended for my son to bring to camp? |
We suggest each camper bring these items:
Soccer Ball – EACH CAMPER MUST HAVE ONE
Equipment Bag – for Ball & Gear
Tennis Shoes
Soccer Shoes (Molded cleats and flats for Astroturf)
Athletic Socks – 10
Underwear – 10
Playing Shorts – 7
Rain Jacket/Gear
Swimsuit
Flip Flops
Alarm Clock
Window or Small Fan
Toiletries (in plastic containers)
Towels – 5
Washcloths – 3
Water Bottle
Shin Guards
Sweatshirt
T-Shirt – 10
Warm-Up Suit or Sweats
Pajamas
Sunscreen
Lip Balm with Sunscreen
Extra long sheets/pillow case (single bed size) or Sleeping Bag, pillow and Blanket.
Place name on everything! |
| What is a good travel agent based in Bloomington? |
| We
have used and recommend Carlson Wagonlit Travel, (800) 467-7800, and
our contact is Linda McClary. You can also contact Linda via e-mail at lindam@carlsontravel.com. |
| What is the typical Registration Day Schedule (Sunday)? |
| 1:00-3:00 PM |
Registration |
| 3:30 PM |
Report to Tennis courts opposite Briscoe Quad |
| 3:45 PM |
Training Session |
| 4:30-6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 6:30-8:30 PM |
Training Session |
| 9:15 PM |
Camp meeting on tennis courts |
| 10:30 PM |
Floor meeting with Counselors |
| 11:00 PM |
Lights Out |
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| What is the typical checkout schedule (Thursday)? |
| 7:00 AM |
Wake Up |
| 7:15 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM |
World Cup Competition |
| 11:30 AM |
Awards Ceremony - Bill Armstrong Stadium |
| 12:00 PM |
Check Out |
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| How do I cancel and request a refund? |
| All
cancellations and refund requests must be requested in writing. Please
fax this request to (812) 824-7747, and include the Camper's Name,
Session, Phone Number, Billing Contact Name, and address to send refund. |
| Where is the Indiana Soccer Camp located? |
Drop
off and Pick up for camp, is located on the Indiana University campus
at 1225 N. Fee Lane, Bloomington, IN. Please note, this is the Camp location only.
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