Week of July 14-18

Cross Country 1
Instructional Basketball Photo 2
Wilderness Camp 1

Contact

Program Coordinator
Andy Dunston
Email Andy

Documents and Forms:
2025 Summer Sports Camp Frequently Asked Questions

Overview

We partner with qualified and licensed coaches for the best camp experience. Each camp focuses on sport-specific fundamentals, provides situational practices, and opportunities for gameplay. All camps have limited enrollment.

Registration for Oconee County residents begins Monday, April 14th at 8 a.m. Registration for non-Oconee County residents begins Monday, April 28th. Registration is online only. Registration deadline is 7 days in advance of the camp start date.

IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A SPORTS CAMP T-SHIRT, PARTICIPANTS MUST BE REGISTERED 7 DAYS IN ADVANCE.

To view a PDF table of all camps, dates, times, and fees click HERE

July 14-18 Camps


Cross Country Camp
The Cross Country Camp will be a fast paced, fun learning environment for those interested in the sport of distance running. Activities will include running, strength exercises, hurdle drills, form analysis, games, stretching and activation as well as visits from guest speakers. Camp will be instructed by Wesley John, former UGA Track Team/Cross Country Team athlete along with other collegiate athletes. Campers should wear running shoes, athletic clothes, and bring a snack and water bottle. To see a recap from previous years' camps, watch the following video: https://youtu.be/YBeN5MIxgqY

Ages: 10-18
Days: Monday-Thursday
Times: 8-11 a.m.
Dates: July 14-17, 2025
Location: OVP Picnic Shelter
Fee: In County $120; Out of County $240
Registration Deadline: July 7 (or until full)
Refund Deadline: July 7


Basketball Camp, Session I
Taught by the Strong Basketball Staff, this is the second of two Basketball Camps being offered this summer (week of June 2 and week of July 14). Camp will focus on skill and player development. Campers should wear athletic shoes and clothes, and bring a snack and a water bottle.

Ages: 8-13
Days: Monday-Thursday
Times: 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Dates: July 14-17, 2025
Location: OVP Gymnasium
Fee: In County $120; Out of County $240
Registration Deadline: July 7 (or until full)
Refund Deadline: July 7


Wilderness Camp, Session I (Evening Hours)
Campers will experience the outdoor world around them and should expect to get dirty while exploring the woods surrounding Oconee Veterans Park. Activities include tree climbing (using a rope, harness, and helmet), wilderness survival, and natural habitat exploration where we dig deep into the world of creepy crawly, slithery and slimy (including insects, plants, and wildlife). Lead by Jody Rice, Executive Director of Wild Rice Adventures. Campers should wear comfortable clothing, sneakers/hiking boots, and bring a snack and water bottle.

Ages: 8-15
Days: Tuesday-Thursday
Times: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Dates: July 15-17, 2025
Location: Oconee Veterans Park
Fee: In County $145; Out of County $290
Registration Deadline: July 8 (or until full)
Refund Deadline: July 8