Page 40 - 2019 Summer Fall Program Guide

Sports Camps
Skyhawks Baseball Camp
Skyhawks Baseball takes the rich history of the game
from Cooperstown to your town. Skyhawks staff use our progressional curriculum, while teaching the fundamentals of fielding, catching, throwing, hitting, and base running, all in a fun, positive environment. Specifically designed for boys and girls of beginning and intermediate talent, this camp teaches all athletes new baseball skills along with vital life lessons such as respect, teamwork, and responsibility. Participants will be grouped with similar talents, and their new skills will be applied to actual baseball games. They will come away with new friends, new skills, and respect and love for the game! All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. Participants should bring appropriate clothing, a snack, water bottle, running shoes, a baseball glove, and sunscreen.
What is Skyhawks?
In 2019, Skyhawks celebrates its 40th anniversary of being the leading and largest provider of sports instruction! Offering a wide variety of sports in fun, safe, and positive programs, Skyhawks teaches
life skills through sports, teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. Our programs have been designed over 40 years to give each child a positive experience in sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. Our patient and knowledgeable coaching staff use a variety of skill-building drills and activities to give each athlete a complete understanding and overview of sports. Since 1979, Skyhawks has taught over one million boys and girls life lessons through sports. Please visitw our website at skyhawks.com for further information.
Facility Program
19-2-1506
Inwood Sports Complex (Softball Fields)
Age Fee Day Date Time
6-12 $95R/$105N Mon-Fri Jun 10-Jun 14 9a-12p
Skyhawks Flag Football Camp
Skyhawks Flag Football for beginners is the perfect program for boys and girls who want a complete introduction to “America’s Game.” Through our “skill of the day” activities, campers will learn skills on both sides of the ball. The football games will apply the core components of passing, catching, and de-flagging or defensive positioning – all presented
in a fun and positive environment. Skyhawks Flag Football is recommended for beginning athletes. The week ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl, giving participants a chance to showcase their skills on the gridiron! Skyhawks Elite Competition Football was developed for boys and girls with intermediate skills and prepares them for league play. We progress the level of skill beyond our Football I camp but continue to teach and play football games in a safe, structured environment with lots of encouragement and
a big focus on fun. Our football games focus on the
theories of defense and offense, as well as balance,
movement, hand-eye coordination, and skill development
at a faster pace. The week ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl, giving participants a chance to showcase their new skills on the gridiron! All participants receive a t-shirt, football, and a merit award. Participants should bring appropriate clothing, two snacks, a water bottle, running shoes, and sunscreen.
Facility Inwood Sports Complex (Softball Fields)
Skyhawks Soccer Camp
Skyhawks was founded as a soccer club in 1979 for boys and girls. Forty years later, we are still the number one choice for parents looking to introduce their children to the fundamentals of the world’s most popular sport. Using our progressional curriculum, our sport-specific staff will ensure your young athlete will gain the technical skills and sport knowledge required for their next step into soccer. Designed for beginner and intermediate players, this camp focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. By the end of the camp your child will have learned new life skills – such as teamwork and sportsmanship, made new friends, and improved his or her sport skills. All participants receive a t-shirt, ball, and a merit award. Participants should bring appropriate clothing,
a snack, a water bottle, running shoes, and sunscreen.
Facility Program
19-3-1509
Inwood Sports Complex (Soccer Fields)
Age Fee
6-12 $95R/$105N
Day Date Time
Mon-Fri Jul 22-Jul 26 9a-12p
Program Age Fee
19-2-1508A 6-8 Beginner $95R/$105N 19-2-1508B 9-13 Advanced $95R/$105N
Day Date Time
Mon-Fri Jun 24-Jun 28 9a-12p Mon-Fri Jun 24-Jun 28 9a-12p
Skyhawks Track & Field Camp
Skyhawks Track & Field was developed to introduce boys and girls to this sport rich in tradition and history. These programs combine technical development and fundamental techniques with safety and a major focus on fun! Using special equipment, our staff teach exercises and drills that prepare athletes for a future in cross-country, track & field events, and distance running while inspiring a love for running and being active. The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching, and cool-down techniques are covered in this unique program. Participants will put it all together for one fun-filled day at the end of the week at the Skyhawks track meet! All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. Participants should bring appropriate clothing, two snacks,
a water bottle, running shoes, and sunscreen.
Facility
Program
19-3-1503
ATI Field at Joliet Memorial Stadium
Age Fee Day Date Time
6-12 $95R/$105N Mon-Fri Jul 29-Aug 2 9a-12p
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