August 2-5, 2015.
For girls entering grades 9-12.
This technique-oriented day camp will focus on learning and fine-tuning stroke mechanics, as well as race preparation in all four strokes. Goal-setting, nutrition, leadership and effective team building will be highlighted on a daily basis.
Camp Director - Mindy Williams
Coach Williams joined the Simmons coaching staff in July of 2008 after four years as Head Swim Coach at Regis College (Weston, MA). Williams, a native of Vermont, received her undergraduate degree in 2003 from Colby College, where she competed at the varsity level for four years and was an NCAA qualifier in 2000 and 2003. She won All-NESCAC honors in the 1650, 500 and 200 freestyle relay and served as team captain her senior year. Coach Williams started her career as the assistant coach of both swimming and water polo at Macalester College (St. Paul, MN). Coach Williams, formerly a Senior Coach at the University of Washington Nike Swim Camp, will be joined by a number of current and former collegiate athletes to make up the coaching staff this summer.
Cost:
$350-Overnight
Click here for Swim Camp Brochure
Click here for Swim Camp Registration Forms
Contact Head Coach for more information:
Mindy Williams
Simmons Athletics
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
Information for Parents:
- Board of Health Advisory - Measles
- Board of Health Advisory - Meningitis
- Board of Health Advisory - Mumps
- Board of Health Advisory - Swine Flu
Questions? Contact Head Swimming & Diving Coach Mindy Williams at 617-521-1032 or melinda.williams@simmons.edu.
This camp complies with the regulations of The Massachusetts Department of Public Health and is licensed by the local Board of Health. All campers must have a completed medical form and physical within 3 months of the start of camp, signed by a physician, on file prior to the beginning of camp in order to attend. A registered nurse or licensed athletic trainer is on duty at all times. A physician is on call for consultation.
Parents may request copies of background checks, healthcare and discipline policies as well as procedures for filing grievances.
We hire only qualified individuals. All staff members are subject to CORI and SORI background checks.
In addition we provide our entire staff with an orientation that includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Camp Mission & Program Objectives
- Expectations & Responsibilities
- Code of Conduct
- Policies & Procedures
- Emergency & Contingency Plans
- Workshops on relationship building, leadership and communication skills, age, social and developmental stages and camp scenarios