Specialty Sports Camp

For children who love sports and want to grow their skills and knowledge of the games, RCC offers 4 two-week specialty sports camps that will teach sportsmanship, dedication, leadership and other skills. This camp will provide excellent instruction in a positive learning environment. Campers will learn the basic fundamentals, and apply those skills and strategies.

Basketball and Esports are open to boys and girls while Girls Volleyball and Soccer are open only to girls.

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Specialty Sports Camp (Grades 5-8)

Dates

Girls Volleyball: June 26 – July 7
Basketball: July 3 – July 14
Esports: July 17 – July 28
Soccer: July 31 – August 11

Hours

Monday – Friday: 9 am – 4 pm

Free Early Drop Off and Late Pick Up

Early Drop Off: 8:00 am
Late Pick Up: 5:30 pm

Cost

$325 per week until June 1
$350 per week after June 1

Girls Volleyball
Basketball
Girls Soccer
Esports

Baseball

Dates: June 27 – July 8

Our Baseball camp provides fun, safe, outdoor and organized baseball with some of the best players in the area! Campers receive small group instruction with experienced, energetic and responsible coaching staff, and varied weekly programs to improve skills, confidence and love of the game. Drills and game play every day! Age and skill-appropriate age divisions with weekly camper evaluations.

The RCC Baseball Camp is designed to teach the basic fundamentals of hitting, fielding, base running, catching and pitching, as well as advanced skills and techniques. This two-week camp is designed for the beginner, intermediate and advanced baseball player.

All campers are responsible for bringing their own glove, bat, cleats, sneakers, water bottle and hat.

9:00 am – 9:30 am: Drop off, stretching & running
9:30 am – 11:00 am: Throwing, defensive skills

  • Day 1 – Infield
  • Day 2 – Outfield
  • Day 3 – Pitching / Catching
  • Day 4 – Situations
  • Day 5 – Reinforcement & situations

11:00 am – 11:45 am: Defensive competition (throwing accuracy, “error”, etc.)
11:45 am – 12:15 pm: Baserunning
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm: Lunch
1:15 pm – 2:30 pm: Offensive skills (tee work, soft toss & batting practice)
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm: Games or simulated games based on skill level

Chris Calvario
Chris Calvario

Chris Calvario is a member of the Baseball Team here at Rockland Community College. A 2021 graduate of Albertus Magnus, Chris has assisted in coaching his father’s little league baseball team.

Girls Volleyball

Dates: June 26 – July 7

Our Women’s Volleyball Summer Camp is the ultimate opportunity for young female volleyball players to improve their skills and have a great time. Our camp offers top-notch coaching and instruction for players of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced players.

Throughout the camp, campers will work on their fundamental skills, including passing, hitting, serving, and blocking, with a focus on their individual needs. They will also participate in drills and exercises designed to improve their agility, footwork, and overall court movement. Live gameplay and friendly competitions will provide the chance to test their skills in real game situations.

Our experienced and certified coaches are committed to giving players the personal attention and instruction they need to reach their full potential. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and two volleyball courts, campers will have everything they need to improve their skills and have a great time in the process.

In addition to on-court instruction, we will also be providing character-building and mental preparation classes that can help players perform better on and off the court.

Don’t miss this opportunity to take your game to the next level and have a summer filled with fun and volleyball. Sign up today and join us for an unforgettable volleyball summer camp experience!

Girls Volleyball - Specialty Sports Camp

Sarah Haryward, Volleyball Coach
Sara Hayward

Sara Hayward is the Head Women’s Volleyball Coach at Rockland Community College. In her first season, she coached the team to their first NJCAA National Tournament appearance, and the team won the Mid-Hudson Conference and Northeast District B championships. She is also an assistant coach for a U17 girls volleyball team, and the Head Varsity Softball Coach at Suffern High School.

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9:00 am – 9:30 am: Welcome, check-in, group warm up
9:30 am – 11:00 am: Morning stations (defensive group stations-setting, passing, serve receive, etc.)
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Defensive games
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Lunch
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm:  Afternoon stations (offensive group stations-hitting, serving, etc.)
2:30 pm – 3:15 pm: Offensive games
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm: Whole group game like play

Basketball

Dates: July 3 – July 14

Our Basketball Summer Camp is the ultimate destination for young basketball players looking for a summer filled with fun and competition! This camp is designed for players of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced players, and promises to be a thrilling and enjoyable experience for all.

Throughout the camp, campers will work on their fundamentals, including ball handling, shooting, passing, and defense. But we know that learning is more fun when it’s competitive, so we’ll also be incorporating fun and challenging drills and exercises that will keep you on your toes and encourage friendly competition among campers. And, to put your skills to the test, we’ll be having live gameplay and friendly tournaments where you can show off your new skills and have a blast doing it.

Our experienced and certified coaches are committed to making sure you have a great time while you’re here, and they’ll be giving you the personal attention and instruction you need to reach your full potential. With access to state-of-the-art facilities, campers will have everything they need to improve their skills and have a great time in the process.

In addition to on-court instruction, we’ll also be providing character-building and mental preparation classes that can help players to perform better on and off the court, but don’t worry, we’ll make sure it will be fun for all participants.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to take your game to the next level, make new friends, and have a summer filled with fun and basketball. Sign up today and join us for an unforgettable basketball summer camp experience!

Basketball Specialty Sports Camp

Brian Sondey
Brian Sondey

Brian Sondey is the Head Men’s Basketball Coach here at Rockland Community College. Brian has coached at the college level since 2010 at local colleges in all different divisions. Brian had also directed the Concordia College Basketball Camp as well as his own camp called Sondey Hoops. Brian’s camp experience ranges from 5 year old to high school level. He believes that fundamentals combined with game and contest play will create a great week of instruction for any camper.

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9:00 am – 9:15 am: Welcome, Camp Updates, Stretch led by Counselor of the day
9:15 am – 9:45 am: Ball Handling,  Stationary and Moving
9:45 am – 10:45 am: Morning Stations
10:45 am – 12:00 pm: Morning Games/Practices
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Lunch
1:00 pm – 1:40 pm: Competitive Contests
1:40 pm – 2:40 pm: Games/Practices
2:40 pm – 3:15 pm: Afternoon Stations (Defense, Team Offense)
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm: Money basket, Dismissal

Girls Soccer

Dates: July 31 – August 11

Our Soccer Summer Camp is the ultimate summer adventure for young soccer players! Not only will you improve your skills and make new friends, but you’ll also have a blast doing it!

Throughout the camp, campers will work on their fundamental skills, including dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense, with a focus on their individual needs. But we know that learning is more fun when you’re having a good time, so we’ll also be incorporating fun and engaging drills and exercises that will keep you on your toes and having fun. And, to put your skills to the test, we’ll be having live gameplay and friendly competitions where you can show off your new skills.

Our experienced and certified coaches are dedicated to making sure you have a great time while you’re here and they’ll be giving you the personal attention and instruction you need to reach your full potential. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and soccer fields, you’ll have everything you need to improve your skills and have a great time in the process.

But we know that soccer is not just about physical training, that’s why we’ll be providing character-building and mental preparation classes that will not only help you perform better on the field but also will be a fun addition to the camp.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable summer adventure! Sign up today and join us for a summer filled with fun, soccer, and new friendships that will last a lifetime!

Soccer Specialty Sports Camp

Danny Sammi, Soccer Coach
Danny Samimi

Danny Samimi is the Head Men’s Soccer coach here at Rockland Community College. He is a USSF National A licensed coach, the highest license for youth development, and a member of the RCC Sports Hall of Fame. 

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9:00 am – 9:30 am: Group warm-ups
9:30 am – 11:00 am:  Individual techniques, skill work, fast foot work, training, shooting & finishing, goalkeepers specialized training
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Small sided games / Futsal
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Lunch
1:15 pm – 2:00 pm: Soccer tennis
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Fitness with ball / Specific needs (as identified by player, parents or the player’s coach)
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Full-sided games

Esports

 

Are you ready for an epic gaming adventure? Our Esports Summer Camp is the ultimate destination for young gamers looking to improve their skills, make new friends, and have a blast while doing it. This camp is designed for players of all skill levels and offers something for everyone, but with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

Throughout the camp, campers will work together to develop their skills in a variety of games, from fast-paced first-person shooters to strategic multiplayer online battle arenas. Our experienced coaches will provide instruction and guidance on everything from game mechanics to teamwork and strategy, with a special emphasis on how to work together as a team to achieve success.

But we know that the best way to learn is by doing, so in addition to learning the ins and outs of different games, campers will also have the opportunity to participate in live gameplay and friendly competitions. These competitions will provide a chance to put their newfound skills to the test and work together with other players in a high-pressure, high-stakes environment.

Our state-of-the-art gaming facility, top-notch technology, and experienced coaches will provide the perfect environment for campers to hone their skills and take their gaming to the next level, and you’ll feel the excitement as you play in team competitions, winning or losing together.

In addition to on-game instruction, we’ll also be providing activities to improve physical and mental well-being, to help participants to maintain a healthy lifestyle and support their teamwork.

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to level up your skills, make new friends, and have a summer filled with gaming excitement. Sign up today and join us for an unforgettable Esports Summer Camp experience, where teamwork makes the dream work!

Summer Camp ESports
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  • Week 1 – Minecraft
  • Week 2 – Rocket League
  • Week 3 – Switch week (Mario Kart, Smash Bros)
  • Week 4 – Indie games week (Fall Guys, Roblox, etc.)
  • Week 5 – Minecraft
  • Week 6 – Rocket League
  • Week 7 – Switch week (Mario Kart, Smash Bros)