The Camp Staff Will Consist of High School/Middle School Football Coaches and Some Varsity
DETAILS
This camp is for any athlete entering 7th or 8th grade who is interested in learning the great game of football. This camp will emphasize the fundamentals of the game: blocking, tackling, running, passing and catching. Each player will learn an offensive and defensive position based upon his interest and body size. The basics of Homestead’s offense and defense will be introduced and used during the scrimmage on Friday night.
The camp staff will consist of high school/middle school football coaches and some varsity football players.
Safety will be a priority in all that we do during this camp. We will match players based upon their age and body size. Proper blocking and tackling technique will be taught and emphasized at all times.
The camp will be held at the Homestead High School Football Stadium on their artificial grass field. The camp will run from 6:00-8:00pm Monday through Thursday. Friday will be a scrimmage and will start at 6:00pm.
EQUIPMENT PICK UP
We will be fitting each athlete into equipment on the following date and times. Campers are asked to go to their respective middle school to be fitted for their equipment on the date stated below. Please note the time to arrive based on the time schedule below. This is not a quick process so please be patient during this time.
Monday, July 16
All Summit Players report to Summit Gym between 12:00-1:00pm.
All Woodside Players report to Woodside Gym between 1:30-2:30pm.
After the Friday evening scrimmage, equipment will be kept by each player at home until the start of their Middle School season. The care of this equipment is the responsibility of you and your child.
We will meet on the Homestead High School game field. Equipment will be taken home each night during the camp.
Mouthpieces will be passed out during the equipment fitting times. Please have them molded by the evening practice.
All campers will also receive a camp tee-shirt.
Registration
Name______
Parents
Name______
Address______
______
Phone: Home______
Cell______
E-mail ______
Grade_____ (next fall)
Summit Woodside Other (Circle one)
T-SHIRT SIZE_____(in adult size)
______
I, the guardian/parent of ______understand that the game of football is a violent game and the risk of injury is always present. I give my child permission to attend and participate in this camp. I understand that the camp staff, Homestead High School, and Southwest Allen County Schools are not liable for injuries, damages, and expenses sustained during the camp.
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Name
______
Signature/Date
COACHING STAFF
HOMESTEAD VARSITY/JUNIOR VARSITY AND FRESHMEN COACHES
WOODSIDE AND SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL COACHES
HOMESTEAD HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL PLAYERS
This is a great opportunity get to know your future coaches and to prepare for the upcoming season.
WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE
Take a look at this brochure
online at
go to schools tab-Homestead,
athletics tab-football, then click on 7th & 8th grade football camp.
HOMESTEAD FOOTBALL
2018 MIDDLE SCHOOL
CONTACT FOOTBALL CAMP
JULY 16-20
6:00-8:00pm Monday-Thursday
Friday-Scrimmage 6:00pm
Camp Cost: $100.00
Make check payable to:
Chad Zolman
Send to:
Homestead High School
Attn: Shawn Harkness
4310 Homestead Rd.
Ft. Wayne, IN 46814
Have questions?
Contact Shawn Harkness
Cell 760-4350
PURPOSE
The purpose of this 5-day camp is to teach these young athletes the football fundamentals necessary to be great football players.
We also want to start to familiarize these athletes with Homestead’s basic offensive and defensive schemes. Most importantly, we want to have fun playing the greatest team sport ever invented.
What to Bring
-football cleats
-regular athletic shoes
-free formed mouth piece (provided at equipment
pick up)
-water bottle
-shorts and t-shirt for
under pads
-sun screen