Sports Camps
Entering 1st - 7th Grades
8 weekly sessions: 9am - 4pm M-F
Early Care: 7-9am | Late Care: 4-6pm
Sports Camp is for campers who enjoy playing sports and being active. Each week has a sports theme. Our staff work with campers to emphasize sportsmanship and teamwork. Sports Camp includes games, archery, sports skill sessions, swimming and special events. Sports Camp also includes:
- Participation in group tennis sessions led by The J tennis professional, Todd Perkins.
- Group swim lessons with Red Cross Certified Swim Instructors. Generally 1st and 2nd graders have lessons four times weekly and 3rd and 4th graders have lessons two times weekly. More info available here >
- Games, such as Ga Ga, Wall Ball and other fun camp activities.
Each week will include a variety of sports activities with a focus on one specific sport. Some weeks will include a field trip, and some weeks will include an Undernight.
New! Some weeks will include an option to enroll in Next Level Advanced Sports Camp. See below.
What is a J Camp Undernight?
A special activity at J Camp where campers can choose to stay at Camp on select Wednesday nights from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Campers will participate in special games and activities, a cook-out, an extra swim, and a campfire with songs, sports trivia and s’mores.
A Day in the Life of a Sports Camper!
Every group is different, but here’s a great sampling of what YOUR camper could be doing each day!
9:00 Morning Warm-Ups
9:15 Swim Lessons (1st & 2nd Grade 4 times weekly; 3rd & 4th Grade 2 times weekly)
10:00 Sport of the Week – Drills and Skills sessions
11:30 Lunch
12:00 Electives: Archery, Tennis, games and more.
1:00 All-Camp Games or Tournaments
2:15 Free Swim
3:45 Get ready to go home
Next Level Advanced Sports Camps at The J
Entering 3rd – 7th Grades | 20 camper maximum
4 Weekly Sessions: 9 am - 4 pm
Early Care: 7-9am | Late Care: 4-6pm
Enrollment limited to 20 J Campers per session. Enroll early to save your place!
Some Sports Camp weeks include an option for older campers desiring to learn advanced skills. Enrolled Campers will participate in Next Level Advanced Sports Camp in the morning, and join Sports Camp in the afternoon for recreational swimming (no swim lessons), and sports activities. For boys and girls entering 3rd-7th grade with prior skills and experience in the sport. Only available for full time campers, attending Monday through Friday.
Take your game to the Next Level with a week of both sport specific training and core athletic training all under the direction of knowledgeable coaches and trainers dedicated to helping young athletes advance in their sport. Individual and small group drills with small camper-to-coach ratios is the hallmark of our approach. Campers can expect to be challenged and pushed out of their comfort zones as well as motivated to work hard to reach the Next Level. Each camp has a limited number of slots. Athletes will be divided by age/skill level as appropriate. Sport specific equipment and other requirements are listed under each camp.