UVA MEN'S SOCCER 2024 SUMMER ID CAMPS

CAMP DATES: JULY 5th, 6th, 27th, 2024

The 2024 Summer ID Camps at the Virginia Soccer Camp of Champions will be designed to challenge players technically, tactically, and mentally. The curriculum of the camp will be comprised of technical exercises, possession games, small-sided competitions, as well as full-sided scrimmages. All sessions will be run by the coaching staff of the University of Virginia including the Head Coach George Gelnovatch, Associate Head Coach Matt Chulis, and Assistant Coach Adam Perron. Through these activities, players will learn to express their talent and capabilities to the UVA staff as well as the other college coaches in attendance. Participants can also expect the opportunity to meet and converse with current players from the University of Virginia, allowing them a chance to learn from their experiences as a student athlete in the ACC. These camps are fun, competitive and full of learning opportunities for players of all skill levels.

CAMP SESSIONS *:

* All participants are responsible for their own lodging.

Eligible Participants: The Summer ID Camps are open to rising 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th graders. Post-graduates are also welcome. All participants must have completed the 8th grade. Camps are open to any and all entrants (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

Camp Fee: $255 per session.

SESSION A: JULY 5TH - $255

SESSION B: JULY 6TH - $255

SESSION C: JULY 27TH - $255

REGISTER ONLINE

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

** ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST LEAVE THE FACILITIES DURING THE LUNCH/REST BREAK BETWEEN SESSIONS. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS.

UVA MEN'S SOCCER 2024 DAY CAMP

CAMP DATE: JUNE 10-13, 2024

The Day Camp is a soccer instructional training program designed for girls and boys (in the Charlottesville area) of all levels. The emphasis of this camp will be more relaxed and fun. Soccer players at our Day Camp will vary in skill level and experience. From the "Hotshot" age group (5 yrs) up to the U-14 Travel team level, this camp will have something for everyone. Players will be divided by age and skill level on the first evening of camp. This will be a fun week of soccer designed for players just learning the game, as well as challenging for the more serious player looking for skill enhancement and practice time. The "Day Camp" will be coached by our UVA soccer staff who will be joined by current and former players.

* All participants are responsible for their own lodging.

Eligible Participants: The Day Camp is open to K-8th graders.Camps are open to any and all entrants (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

Camp Fee: $249 per session.

DAY CAMP: JUNE 10-13 - $249

REGISTER ONLINE

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

* Campers must bring their own snacks

UVA MEN'S SOCCER 2024 JUNIOR ELITE PROSPECT ID CAMP

CAMP DATES: CAMP DATES: JULY 11-14, 2024

The Junior Elite Prospect ID Camp at the Virginia Soccer Camp of Champions will be a fun week of soccer designed to challenge players technically, tactically, and mentally. Players will be divided by age and grouped into teams. The curriculum of the camp will be comprised of technical exercises, possession games, small-sided competitions, as well as full-sided scrimmages. All sessions will be run by the coaching staff of the University of Virginia including the Head Coach George Gelnovatch, Associate Head Coach Matt Chulis, and Assistant Coach Adam Perron.

Participants can also expect the opportunity to meet and converse with current players from the University of Virginia, allowing them a chance to learn from their experiences as a student athlete in the ACC. These camps are fun, competitive and full of learning opportunities for players of all skill levels.

Eligible Participants: The Junior Elite Prospect ID Camp is designed for campers who are age 10 through rising 9th graders (boys who will attend 9th grade in the fall 2024) Camps are open to any and all entrants (limited only by number, age, grade level and/or gender).

Camp Fee: $725 Resident / $625 Commuter

JUNIOR ELITE PROSPECT ID CAMP: July 11-14th

REGISTER ONLINE

ONLINE REGISTRATION

All campers must register online. Before June 1st, campers must make a $300.00 credit card deposit when they complete their online registration. On and after June 1st, payment must be made in full upon camp registration. Balance payments may be paid by credit card online or by check. There are no transaction fees for credit card payments. The online registration process and all credit card transactions are secure.

GOALKEEPER TRAINING

Campers who register as goalkeepers will participate in group technical training, small-sided play and full field games. When goalkeepers are not playing in the full field games, they will receive specific goalkeeper training during that time.

FACILITIES

The Virginia Soccer Camp of Champions is conducted at the University of Virginia. Instructional sessions and match play are conducted on the grounds of the University of Virginia at the same facilities used by the University of Virginia Men's Soccer Program.

BALL REQUIREMENT

All campers are required to have a soccer ball. Campers must bring their own soccer ball to camp.

RESIDENT AND COMMUTER OPTIONS

Participants have the option of attending as residents (full live-in campers) or commuters (day only campers). Resident campers reside in dorm rooms on the Grounds of the University of Virginia and are under the supervision of Virginia Soccer Camp of Champions staff. Commuters are actively involved in all aspects of the camp, but are dropped off and picked up from camp on a daily basis.

CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT

Registration check-in will be conducted between 2:00 pm and 3:30 pm on the first day of camp. Closing ceremonies are normally conducted at 11:00 am on the final day of camp.

LOCATION

The Virginia Soccer Camp of Champions is held on the campus of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. The camp is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the idyllic grounds of Thomas Jefferson's University of Virginia. Charlottesville is easily accessed via interstate highway, and is conveniently located between three metropolitan areas: Washington DC (118 miles), Richmond (65 miles) and Roanoke (125 miles).

CAMP SUPERVISION

The Virginia Soccer Camp of Champions has a very experienced staff. Many of our coaches have worked the camp for multiple years. Each year, we conduct background checks on all coaches and staff member. The coach/camper ratio is approximately 1 coach to every 12 campers. Attendance is taken prior to each session and during daily suite meetings. The daily suite meetings provide an opportunity for our coaches and staff to closely monitor and interact with campers. Both staff coaches and counselors reside in the dormitories with campers. Campers are closely monitored and obligated to attend all sessions and meals.

MEALS

Campers will dine at a University of Virginia dining facility. There are multiple food and drink selections at each meal.

WIFI ACCESS

There is no wifi access available at camp.

DEPOSIT

Before June 1st, a nonrefundable credit card deposit of $200.00 is required when you complete your online registration. After June 1st, payment must be made in full upon camp registration.

LODGING

Resident (live-in) campers will be housed in air-conditioned dormitory rooms located on the grounds of the University of Virginia. The dormitories include both two-room and three-room suites. Please note there are a limited number of three-room suites. Each room within the suite houses two separate campers. The two-room suites are set up with four beds and accommodate four campers. The three-room suites are set up with six beds and accommodate six campers. During the online registration process, registrants can make a roommate request. In addition to requesting a roommate, registrants can also request suitemates (individuals they would like to have reside in their suite). Please be advised roommate requests must match. Roommate and/or suitemate requests are not honored until full payment has been made and all required registration paperwork has been received.

MEDICATION

Participants are required to be responsible for their own prescribed medication. Staff members or trainers are not allowed to issue any medication to participants.

FEES

Resident fees (live-in camper) of $725 include room, meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) and an official camp t-shirt.

Commuter fees (day camper) of $625 include meals (lunch and dinner) and an official camp t-shirt.

In order to avoid a $25.00 late fee, full payment must be made on or before June 1st. All registrations after June 1st will automatically be assessed a $25.00 late fee.

Registrations are initiated using our online registration system. A $300.00 credit card deposit is required. There are no charges for using your credit card and all transactions are secure. Balance payments may be made by credit card online or by check.

When appropriate, prorated fees are available in cases where a participant cannot attend 3 or more of the camp training sessions.

Late/administrative fees may be waived under certain circumstances.

CHECKLIST

NOTE: If traveling by air, please be sure to pack a carry on back just in case your luggage is lost. At a minimum, campers traveling by air should carry on all medications, money, soccer shoes, soccer ball, shin guards, shorts, t-shirts and other essential items.

TYPICAL DAILY CAMP SCHEDULE

The daily schedule can vary slightly for different age groups. Campers typically have time to relax every afternoon.

DAMAGED/LOST DORM/SUITE KEYS

In the event your child/ward damages any University of Virginia property, you will be charged for all costs. In the event your child/ward misplaces or loses his dorm/suite key, you will be responsible for the $50.00 per key replacement fee.

DRIVING POLICY FOR CAMPERS/PARTICIPANTS

Campers/Participants are not permitted to drive to camp. This rule applies to both resident and commuter participants. Resident campers must be dropped off on day one and picked up and the final day of camp. Commuter participants must be dropped off and picked up daily.