Basketball Camp

The Worcester Academy “Hoopin’ on the Hill” Co-ed Basketball Camp is geared for skill development. Campers are given daily instruction on the finer points of fundamental basketball, in a positive environment. Camp fits the needs of all ages and all levels of play. Camp begins with Monday registration at 9 am at The Worcester Academy Gymnasium. Camp begins daily at 9 am. Campers bring their own lunches. Pickup is at 3:00 pm; Friday pickup is at 12:00 pm (after our awards ceremony).


About the Director

Jamie Sullivan joined the Worcester Academy Basketball Staff in 1998 and he would then be named head coach in 2011. Jamie has been an integral part of the school’s success in the New England Preparatory School Athletic Conference (NEPSAC) and coached the team to back-to-back class AA championships in 2022 & 2023.

 

As a lifelong Worcester resident, Jamie has been an active part of the local basketball community since graduating high school.  Prior to arriving at Worcester Academy, he helped run the youth basketball program at the Friendly House from 1994-2004 as well as serving as the head coach of the Holy Name Boys Freshman Basketball team from 1996-1997. He also co-founded the Worcester Frontcourt Fire AAU Basketball program, which he operated from 2004-2009 out of Daniels Gymnasium at Worcester Academy. The teams, which competed in Select Basketball tournaments nationally, were composed primarily of neighborhood children ranging in age from 10 to 18. 

Date
July 29th – August 2nd, 2024
Age
Boys and Girls Age 6 – 17
Hours

Monday – Thursday: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Price

$345 for Full-Day – One Week

Includes:

  • Worcester Academy Camp T-Shirt
  • Individual Instruction
  • Swimming
  • Camp Evaluations
  • Guest Lectures
Location

The Worcester Academy Basketball Camp will be held in the F. Harold Daniels Gymnasium on the campus of Worcester Academy. NEW lower baskets for our youngest campers!

What to Bring
  • Lunch and Snack (nut free)
  • Swimsuit and towel (if desiring to swim)
  • Sneakers
Schedule
  • 9:00 am – Roll Call & Stretching
  • 9:15 am – Emphasis of the Day
  • 9:30 am – Stations
  • 10:45 am – Games
  • 12:00 pm – Lunch
  • 1:00 pm – Roll Call & Lecture
  • 1:15 pm – Special Stations & Swim
  • 2:00 pm – Games
  • 2:45 pm – Meeting
  • 3:00 pm – Dismissal

*Please note that camp has a 12:00 pm pick up on Friday.