Camps
Conference and Events ~Summer at Merrimack 2009
**If you have any questions, contact the Conference & Events Office at 978-837-5119.**
June 28th – August 8th
Embassy Study Group
is for students wishing to combine English language study with an exciting program of excursions and activities including volleyball, treasure hunts, discos and talent nights. Embassy offers an unrivalled selection of summer schools and an excellent choice of accommodation, location and programs.
Contact: William Shimer @ Shimer.William@merrimack.edu
June 29th - July 31st
iD Tech Camps is America’s #1 summer computer camp and one of a handful of elite summer camps in Massachusetts. Our summer kid’s camps and teen camps are designed for beginner to advanced learners. Our popular Merrimack College summer day camps and overnight camps average 6 students per instructor for customized instruction delivered by highly trained adult-only staff.
Contact: Lori Lutz @ lori@internaldrive.com
June 29th - July 25th
Summer Transportation Institute is a four-week-long intensive program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Massachusetts Highway Department and Merrimack College. The Institute seeks to aid in developing a diverse and robust workforce for the transportation industry by exposing 10th, 11th, and 12th grade high school students to transportation careers.
Contact: Jean Reynolds @ Jean.Reynolds@merrimack.edu
June 29th - July 25th
Accept the Challenge Since 1986, Accept the Challenge (ATC), an educational access program that is unique to Merrimack College, has assisted hundreds of deserving Lawrence High School (MA) ESL (English as a Second Language) students to realize their full potential as intellectuals and growing adults - over 90% of those students have gone on to college.
Contact: Diana Figueroa @ 978.837.5468
July 6th-10th & 13th–17th
Men’s Basketball Clinic This is a day skills clinic for youth players looking to improve their techniques. College players, college coaches and high school coaches will instruct the participants in the fundamentals in a supportive environment that focuses on learning the game.
Contact: Bert Hammel @ l 978.837.5341
July 27th – 31st
Academic Basketball Awareness Women’s is a day clinic collaboration with local Lawrence Boys & Girls Clubs and Merrimack College established the Academic Basketball Awareness (ABA) Camp in 1980. Today, this successful day camp helps youth ages nine to eighteen realize their abilities inside the classroom and on the basketball court. The program aims to teach effective conflict resolution and builds positive self-esteem through workshops, team work, and interactions with successful camp graduates.
Contact Bert Hammel @ 978.837.5341
July 13th -17th & 20th -24th
John Smith Soccer Camp For the past 38 years, John Smith has run soccer camps for boys and girls of all ages. The Soccer Camp will be a co-ed day clinic for a full 7 hour period. Camps are staffed by college and high school coaches as well as local college players.
Contact: 1-800-998-7622 if you have any questions.
July 28th -30th from 4-7 p.m.
Football Camp This is an evening skills clinic for high school football players to improve their techniques. The goals of the Warrior Football Clinic are to provide intensive fundamental technique to young men in the greatest team game. Emphasis is placed on improving technical skills for each position by improving the knowledge of proper fundamentals.
Contact: John Perry @ perryjo@merrimack.edu or 978.837.5033
Academic Basketball Awareness Men’s is an overnight clinic collaboration with local Lawrence Boys & Girls Clubs and Merrimack College established the Academic Basketball Awareness (ABA) Camp in 1980. Today, this successful residential camp helps youth ages nine to eighteen realize their abilities inside the classroom and on the basketball court. Over 150 boys from Lawrence, Mass. live on the Merrimack campus for almost a week in order to fine tune their brains and b-ball skills. The program aims to teach effective conflict resolution and builds positive self-esteem through workshops, team work, and interactions with successful camp graduates.
Contact: Bert Hammel @ 978.837.5341