Spring & Summer Camps

General Learning Skills (In-person)

SMCS students entering Grades 7 or 8 | $250
August 19-23 | 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The General Learning Skills (GLS) Camp provides St. Michael’s students entering Grade 7 and 8 with the opportunity to grow and develop their learning skills and work habits in an interactive supportive environment. Working individually and in groups, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, organizational and social skills aimed at supporting their success both inside and outside the classroom. The programme will focus explicitly on math and literacy skills.

This is a full-day programme (8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.), run in-person at St. Michael’s College School.

Elite Basketball Training Camp

Grades 9 & 10 (Fall 2024) | Co-Ed | $300/week
August 12-16 | August 19-23 | Half-day (Afternoons)

This training camp is intended to prepare high-level players for their upcoming seasons. Players should have multiple years of rep-level experience.

• Participants should be entering Grades 9 or 10 in September 2024
• Basketball, fitness, and strength training will occur from 1–4 p.m. each day
• Focus is on advanced skill-development, breakdown of offensive/defensive concepts, and enhancing basketball IQ
• A typical day will involve 60% skill development and training with 40% competitive play

*Lunch is not provided

Football

Grades 7+ | Boys | $50/week
July 2 to August 8 | 9:30 to 11 a.m.

The programme will run for approximately 1.5 hours on Tuesday and Thursday of each week beginning July 2 until August 8 (12 sessions total).

Professional players and coaches will deliver individual skill development by position:

• Quarterbacks
• Wide Receivers & Tight Ends
• Defensive Backs
• Running Backs & Linebackers
• Offensive Line & Defensive

No prior experience of the sport is necessary. No football specific equipment is necessary. Activities will be non-contact.

Timing will not conflict with Strength & Conditioning Programme for athletes wishing to register for both programmes.

Lacrosse Strength and Skill Development

Grades 5+ | Co-ed | $300
July 3 to August 9* | Mondays and Wednesdays

Programme will run for approximately 1.5 hours on Monday and Wednesday of each week, beginning July 3 until August 9 (12 sessions total).

*July 1 and August 5 sessions will occur July 5 and August 9 to accommodate statutory holidays.

Professional players and coaches will deliver individual skill development by position:

• Goalie
• Defense/Long-Poles
• Midfield
• Attack

Athletes should have at least one season of experience playing lacrosse.

Summer Strength & Conditioning

Grade 7+ | Co-ed | $545/week
July 2 to August 9 | Monday to Friday
Sign-up for as many as six weeks or as few as two

The Strength & Conditioning Camp is for the motivated, high-performance student-athlete looking to make an impact at the next level. The programme is adapted to all individual needs and demands including age, strength, and previous experience. Athletes will learn the fundamentals of high-performance resistance training, stability, and mobility, while being taught about optimal nutrition, injury prevention, and recovery strategies by expert coaches. Flexible scheduling allows athletes to register for weeks that align with other commitments.

• Training will occur Monday to Friday at St. Michael’s College School
• Approximately a 2-hour commitment per day
• Group times will be determined upon registration and communicated in the weeks before
• Athletes will receive a Full Body Assessment and Daily Movement Evaluation
• Athletic Therapy Treatment and Assessment will be available on-site
• Additional sport specific/position specific skill development available
• It is recommended that athletes register for two weeks of training minimum to maximize benefits

If you are registering your child for 3-4 weeks of Summer Strength and Conditioning enter the discount code SSC34 to receive your discount.
If you are registering your child for 5-6 weeks of Summer Strength and Conditioning enter the discount code SSC56 to receive your discount.

Yamaha Sounds of Summer Drumline Camp (In-person)

Grades 4+ | Co-Ed | $100
August 12-16 | Half-day (morning)

The Yamaha Sounds of Summer Drumline Camp is a rudimental drumming workshop for the beginner and advanced drummer. No experience is necessary.

Participants will be taught proper stick grip, technique, basic drum rudiments, and ensemble skills on:

• Snare drum
• Tenor drum
• Bass drum
• Cymbals

Participants will learn basic and advanced drum exercises, rhythmic grooves, and show pieces similar to a college marching band drumline you would see in a parade or on TV. The workshop will be taught by world class rudimental drumming experts and music staff of the St. Michael's College School Drumline programme. All instruments, music materials, and drumsticks will be provided. This camp also functions as a training camp for prospective and current members of the SMCS Drumline programme.

Programming will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day