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2008 CAL VOLLEYBALL CAMPS

Join the Cal Volleyball Coaching Staff and Players this summer for an exciting Volleyball experience full of friendship and fun!



Camp is held in Haas Pavilion (pictured), home to Golden Bear Volleyball and the Rec Sports Field house (not pictured).

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SKILLS CAMP
July 7-10
Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-4:00pm
AGE: 8-14 years old (Beginner to Intermediate Players)
PRICE:$375

Our Skills Camp is a full day camp designed for beginner to intermediate players (age 8-14). This camp provides young athletes an opportunity to experience volleyball instruction from top-level coaches and to play in a collegiate environment.

Rich Feller and the Cal Women's Volleyball program sponsor this outstanding camp and introduce techniques used by the Cal team. Instruction is given in hitting, blocking, setting, serving and digging in a variety of group and individual drills as well as game play. The staff takes special care to ensure that each participant recieves personal attention and quality repetition to maximize learning and fun. For an optimal learning experience, and to maintain teaching excellence, this camp divides players by age and ability level.

Camp participants are to bring a lunch and snacks, no meals will be provided.

This camp is open to boys & girls.

 

ADVANCED SKILLS CAMP
July 14-16, Mon-Wed, 9:00am-TBD (3 Days, 8 Sessions) Overnight and Day Camp Options Available.
July 21-24, Mon-Thurs, 9:00am-4:00pm (4 days, 8 Sessions) Day Camp Only.
AGE: 14-18 years old (Intermediate to Advanced Players)
PRICE: $500 Overnight, $375 Day Camp

Our Advanced Skills Camps are desinged for Intermediate to Advanced players (age 14-18). These Camps incorporate many of the same coaching fundamentals and techniques as the Skills Camp, with the addition of advanced training techniques and game play. Participants should have some experience at the intermediate or advanced level for this camp, and should be entering grades 9-12 in the fall. Many of the sessions include "college" style drills and focus on the fine-tuning of an athletes skills. In addition, specific positional training and game/match preparation sessions are included.

All participants are divided into appropriate age and ability level groups to ensure the most effective learning experience. In our training sessions, coaches provide special time and attention to individual player improvement, fundamental skills, teamwork, sportsmanship and fun.

July 14-16 overnight campers will recieve meals, day campers may purchase meals at the dining hall or bring their own lunch and snacks.

July 21-24 camp participants are to bring thier own lunch and snacks, no meals will be provided.

These camps are open to boys & girls. (Overnight Option available to Girls ONLY)

ADVANCED POSITION CAMP Space Recently Added!
July 17-19, Thursday-Saturday, 9:00am-9:00pm
AGE: 14-18 years old (Advanced Players)
PRICE: $500 Overnight, $375 Day Camp 
 

At our Advanced Position Camp players will recieve position specific training in the mornings (Liberos, Setters, Outside Hitters, Middle Hitters) and in the afternoons will be combined to work in team situations with the emphasis continuing to be on skill improvement by position. This camp is designed for experienced players with much more intensive training.

Overnight campers will recieve meals, day campers may purchase meals at the dining hall or bring their own lunch and snacks.

These camps are open to boys & girls. (Overnight Option available to Girls ONLY)

For more information about the age and experience levels recommended for this camp contact Camp Director Matt McShane at 510-642-9412

 

IN-BETWEEN NIGHT STAY FOR OVERNIGHT CAMPERS ATTENDING BOTH THE ADVANCED SKILLS CAMP #1 AND THE ADVANCED POSITION CAMP: 
Campers who are attending the Advanced Skills Camp 1 (July 14-16) AND the Advanced Position Camp (July 17-19) as overnighters who need accommodations on Wednesday night July 16th, please e-mail calcamps@berkeley.edu to indicate your interest/need for a room. Please include your name, address, phone, e-mail and age.

The room will cost $40.00 and you will be able to pay on the first day of camp at the check-in. The fee does not include meals, so bring some money and you may pay at the dining center for dinner on the 16th and Breakfast on the 17th.

You will check in as normal on the 1st day of the Advanced Skills Camp 1 (July 14-16) and check out of your room the morning of July 17th. You will then check in to the Advanced Position Camp (July 17-19) as normal and check out of that camp as normal.

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CAMP INFORMATION

Click HERE to View/Download:

  • PRINTABLE ENROLLMENT PACKAGE
  • MEDICATIONS FORM
  • WAIVER
  • PHYSICIAN FORM
  • CAMP INFORMATION PACKET (Includes pick-up and drop-off times and locations)
  • CAMPUS MAP (Labeled with all camp facility locations)

WHAT TO BRING TO CAMP

  • Suitable Volleyball Attire (Sweats, T-Shirt, Shorts)
  • Non-Marking Court Shoes
  • Water Bottle
  • Knee Pads
  • Street Shoes/Sandals (Overnight Campers Only)
  • Toiletries (Overnight Campers Only)
  • Extra Clothes (Overnight Campers Only)
  • Light Jacket(Overnight Campers Only)
  • Alarm Clock (Overnight Campers Only)


DROP-OFF & PICK-UP DETAILS

ADVANCED SKILLS I/ADVANCED POSITION CAMPERS:
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS:
First Day Check-In:8:15-8:45am at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)
Last Day Pick-Up:4:00pm at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)

DAY CAMPERS:
First Day Check-In:8:15-8:45am at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)
Day 2 & 3 Drop-Off: 8:45am at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)
Day 1 & 2 Pick-Up: 8:30pm at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)
Last Day Pick-Up:4:00pm at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)

SKILLS CAMP/ADVANCED SKILLS CAMP II CAMPERS:
First Day Check-In:8:15-8:45am at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)
Daily Drop-Off:8:45am at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)
Daily Pick-Up: 4:00pm at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)
Last Day Pick-Up:4:00pm at Evans Diamond Press Box (Northwest side of Haas Pavilion)

Day Campers may be dropped-off and picked-up at Evans Diamond Press Box. A campus parking permit is required for all on campus lots, so please limit your access to picking up and dropping off. If parents/guardians should decide to stay and watch camps in session, please utilize street (or metered) parking located near the facility.

 

Overnight Campers will stay in the Unit 1 Resident Complex (dormitory). "Unit 1" is about three blocks from Haas Pavilion. Dorms will have 24-hour adult supervision. Unit 1 is located at 2650 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94720.

All linens including towels, sheets, and pillows are provided. Some nights get cold, and participants are encouraged to bring long pants, a jacket and an extra blanket. Phone card suggested if calls home are long distance. Dorms will have adult supervision.


TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Due to University and NCAA Policies, we are not allowed to offer any transportation to and from camps. The airport closest to the Berkeley campus is Oakland International Airport; San Francisco International Airport is also within a reasonable distance. There are several options that we suggest.

There are a few shuttle services that offer transportation to and from Oakland & San Francisco International Airports. Reservations must be made at least a few days in advance, you can make reservations over the phone or online.

BAYPORTER EXPRESS
Website:  www.bayporter.com
Phone: 1-877-467-1800 (Local, Bay Area) 1-415-467-1800 (Long Distance, Outside Bay Area)
Pricing: (All Prices are Approximate)
To/From Oakland International Airport/Campus $25.00 (One Way)
To/From San Francisco International Airport/Campus $29.00 (One Way)

 
SUPER SHUTTLE
Website: www.supershuttle.com
Phone: 1-800-258-3826
Pricing: (All Prices are Approximate)
To/From Oakland International Airport/Campus $32.00 (One Way)
To/From San Francisco International Airport/Campus $35.00 (One Way)

 

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ENROLLMENT

Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited, so enroll today!

Online Enrollment
Click on the ENROLL NOW! button to proceed.

NOTE: Online enrollment software is browser and platform specific.

Internet Explorer and PC's are preferred.


Enrollment by Mail:

Mail the completed enrollment forms (below) with payment to:


Cal
Athletic Ticket Office
Attn: Cal Volleyball Camps

2223 Fulton Street
, 1st Floor
Berkeley
, CA 94720-4422

Enrollment by Fax:
Fax the completed enrollment forms (below) with payment (Credit Cards ONLY) to (510) 642-1765

REQUIRED ENROLLMENT FORMS
If you do not enroll online, you must complete and submit all forms in the enrollment available below. All forms must be completed and signed by parent/legal guardian. All forms are REQUIRED for camp participation. Incomplete and/or illegible forms will not be accepted. Please click on the link below to download and print the enrollment forms.

PRINTABLE ENROLLMENT PACKAGE

(Click to View/Download)

PAYMENT

  • Checks: Make checks payable to "U.C. Regents"
  • Credit Cards: Complete "Payment" section of enrollment form with the proper credit information. Cal Athletic Camps accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. (Please print legibly)

CONTACT US

  • Cal Athletic Camps E-Mail: calcamps@berkeley.edu
  • Cal Athletic Camps/Ticket Office Hotline: 1-800-GO-BEARS (1-800-462-3277) or (510) 642-3277
  • Fax: (510) 642-1765
  • Volleyball Office: (510) 642-9412

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COACHING STAFF


Rich Feller, Head Coach, California Volleyball

  • Ninth Season, Cal Head Coach
  • 2007 VB Magazine National Coach of the Year
  • 2003 Pac-10 Coach of the Year
  • Led the Golden Bears to the 2007 NCAA Championship Semi-Finals
  • Led the Bears to 2003 and 2006 NCAA Sweet Sixteen
  • Five consecutive NCAA Tournament Appearances
  • Assistant Coach, USA Women's National Volleyball Team, 1997-1998
  • Head Coach, US Olympic Sports Festival, 1992-1993, 1996
  • Head Coach, Colorado State, 1983-1997
  • Led CSU to 8 NCAA Tournament Appearances
  • Assistant Coach, University of the Pacific, 1980-1983


Matt McShane, Assistant Coach, California Volleyball

  • Third Season, Cal Assistant Coach
  • Assistant Coach, University of Utah, 2000-2004
  • Head Coach, USA National A2 Team, 2002
  • Head Coach, Inter-mountain Volleyball Association High Performance Team, 2001
  • Assistant Coach, USA Women's National Team, Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs
  • Associate Head Coach, University of New Mexico, 1987-2000


Coach Feller and his staff will also be joined by current and former Cal Players and top college and club program coaches from around the region.

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