Swimming and Diving Camps 2016 Clarion University of Pennsylvania fields one of the strongest NCAA Division II swimming and diving programs in the United States. Both teams consistently place in the top five nationally, and the women s team has won nationals eight times. That tradition has influenced the highly successful Golden Eagles Swimming and Diving Camps. This year will mark the 43 nd Annual Stroke Development and Diving Camps. Many of our camp graduates have distinguished themselves in USS and YMCA nationals as well as at the high school, college, and Olympic levels. Our goal is to encourage and assist every camper to reach his or her full potential. We hope you decide to join us in this tradition of excellence at Clarion University. Four individual camps available each of the following dates: June 12-15 F June 19-22 F June 26-29 Cost: $400 per weekly session. Recommended for ages 10 to 18 years. Registration deposit $100. $375 for second child in family, additional weeks, or groups of 10 or more submitted together. Includes coaching, room, board, camp T-shirt, stroke outlines, and awards.* Stroke Development Camp Best choice for anyone with competitive swimming experience in a USS club, school team, summer club, YMCA, or any organized swim team. The camp offers 80 percent technique work and 20 percent workout training. l Provides stroke improvement through films, lectures, outlines, demonstrations, and videotaping, both on the surface and from the underwater window. l Works on starts, turns, stroke mechanics, flexibility, and strength training. l Provides each swimmer with a surface and underwater videotape analysis of his or her strokes and turns. l Works on attitudes pertaining to sportsmanship, nutrition, dedication, commitment, etc. l Provides each swimmer with worthwhile recreational opportunities. Elite Camp Best for anyone who has participated in a moderate to heavy yardage program who would like to maintain this training level while improving stroke technique. The camp offers 80 percent workout training and 20 percent technique work. l Provides two strenuous workouts per day. l Provides daily strength and flexibility training. l Provides stroke improvement through films, lectures, outlines, demonstrations, and videotaping both on the surface and from the underwater window. l Provides each swimmer with a surface and underwater videotape analysis of his or her strokes and turns. l Provides each swimmer with worthwhile recreational opportunities. Combination Camp Best for any swimmer who feels the need for stroke technique work and training workouts for refinement of their swimming skill. The camp offers 50 percent technique work and 50 percent workout training. l Combines the goals and benefits of stroke and elite camp in a balanced fashion. Diving Camp Best for any diver who has had springboard diving experience. l Provides instruction in all required dives and appropriate optional dives. l Introduces new dives by using the spotting belt on the port-a-pit when the diver is ready. l Provides each diver with an individual videotape analysis of dives. l Provides each diver with worthwhile recreational experiences. * Campers will be housed in the air-conditioned suites. To keep costs down, camp will end Wednesday evening.
Rt. 220 General Information 1. Campers are assigned according to preferences on the application. Be sure to list a second and third choice. If only one specific week is possible for you, be sure to indicate it on your application. 2. Suites are assigned two per sleeping room, with girls and boys on separate floors. 3. Enrollment is limited each week to: Stroke-50, Elite-30, Combination-36, and Diving-25. Swimmers may be moved to the camp best suited for their abilities. Tippin Natatorium Facilities and Equipment Swimming A six-lane, 25-yard competitive pool with deck and balcony area for dry land work; a complete Colorado timing system, including computerized pace clock; an underwater window for videotaping strokes and turns; and strength facilities, including free weights, machines, stretch cords, and exercise area. Diving Separate diving well (42-by-42-by-12 feet deep) with two one-meter maxiflex boards and one threemeter maxiflex board; one port-a-pit with a duraflex board, foam rubber landing pit, and an overhead spotting belt. Location Sessions are conducted at Clarion University of Pennsylvania, in Clarion, Pa., just two miles off Interstate 80, Exit 64, in Northwestern Pennsylvania. Camp Staff Mark VanDyke, 16 th -year Clarion head swimming coach, begins his 28 th year coaching the Golden Eagles Swimming and Diving Camps. VanDyke swam at Seneca Valley H.S. and Clarion University, under former Clarion coach Bill Miller, achieving All-State and All- American status. While at Clarion, he held numerous team records in backstroke, freestyle and IM. More than 20 years of coaching have produced many national top-16 rankings and state champions. He emphasizes the importance of stroke development in young swimmers. Dave Hrovat, Clarion University diving coach, has brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Diving Camp for the past 27 years. He was a Pennsylvania state high school diving champion, Atlantic Coast Conference champion and diver of the year, and NCAA Division I All-American. He has been named NCAA Division II Diving Coach of the Year 24 times in 26 years. In 25 years, his divers have earned 265 All-American awards including 44 national champion finishes. Brehan Kelley, a former Clarion University swimmer, is in her sixth year as assistant swimming coach. Her responsibilities include stroke instruction video analysis and instruction in the classroom and dryland training. She was a former NCAA D-II All-American. Additional Staff: Other staff members include Kim Hrovat, Clarion University, and members of the Clarion University Swimming and Diving team. Erie NEW YORK OHIO Interstate 79 Interstate 80 Franklin Pittsburgh PA Turnpike WEST VIRGINIA Clarion Johnstown PENNSYLVANIA Clarion University Rt. 219 Rt. 36 Rt. 220 Altoona Interstate 80 State College Williamsport Harrisburg PA Turnpike Interstate 81 Interstate 81 NE Ext. PA Turnpike Scranton Interstate 80 Allentown Philadelphia www.clarion.edu PA Turnpike
Winners are ordinary people with extraordinary determination Clarion University Swimming and Diving Camps During the past 44 years, the Clarion men s team has won the conference 24 times and the women s team has won the conference title 26 times in 36 attempts. With this outstanding record, it s not hard choosing Clarion as your camp of choice this summer! Coach Van Dyke Please complete the application carefully. Your acceptance may be delayed if information is incomplete. Confirmation will be sent by e-mail. Please print legibly. Please enroll me in the Golden Eagles Swimming & Diving Camp. It is understood that Clarion University, the directors, or anyone connected with the school will not assume any responsibility for accidents, medical or dental, or any other expenses incurred as a result of accidents. Name E-mail** Age (June 1) Grade (September 2016) q Boy q Girl Street City State Zip Home telephone number Roommate preference (if any) Area Code Check T-shirt size (men s sizes): q small q medium q large All four camps are held on these same dates (please indicate the week or weeks of your choice)*: m June 12-15 m June 19-22 m June 26-29 Stroke Development Elite Combination Diving First choice q q q q Second choice q q q q Third choice q q q q Payment Type: q Check q Money Order Check Number Cost: $400 per weekly session. $375 for second child in family, additional weeks, or groups of 10 or more submitted together. * In the spirit of making camps more affordable, camps now end on Wednesdays. Enclose a $100 non-refundable deposit. All checks (money orders preferred) must be made payable to Clarion University of Pennsylvania. Mail to Clarion University Swimming and Diving Camps, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 840 Wood Street, Clarion, PA 16214-1232. Please send camp information to my friends: Name Complete address Name Complete address ** Camp confirmations will be sent out via email from bheebner@clarion.edu to the email addresses you have provided on the application. For more information, contact: Coach Mark Van Dyke, mvandyke@clarion.edu; Coach Bree Kelley, bheebner@clarion.edu; or Coach Dave Hrovat, dhrovat@clarion.edu. It is the policy of Clarion University of Pennsylvania that there shall be equal opportunity in all of its educational programs, services, and benefits, and there shall be no discrimination with regard to a student s or prospective student s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation/affection, gender identity, veteran status or other classifications that are protected under local, state, and federal laws. Direct equal opportunity inquiries to Assistant to the President for Social Equity, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 207 Carrier Administration Building, Clarion, PA 16214-1232, 814-393-2109.
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Sports Camp/Clinic Medical Information Name of Athlete Telephone ( ) Please list camp(s) you plan to attend: 1: From / / to / / 2: From / / to / / 3: From / / to / / 4: From / / to / / COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS Please print 1. Home Date of Birth City State Zip 2. Father/Guardian Mother/Guardian Telephone ( ) Telephone ( ) Employer Employer Telephone ( ) Telephone ( ) Please indicate another person that is likely to know where you can be contacted: Name Relationship Telephone ( ) If you plan to be away from home the week your son/daughter is in camp, please indicate times and procedure that you may be contacted. FEES FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT INCURRED BY YOUR SON/DAUGHTER WHILE AT CAMP WILL BE THE RESPONSIBLE OF THE PARENT/GUARDIAN. AN INSURANCE POLICY WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE CAMP FEES. IF YOUR SON/ DAUGHTER SHOULD REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT WHILE AT CAMP, AND YOU WISH THE COST FOR TREATMENT TO BE COVERED UNDER YOUR MEDICAL INSURANCE PLAN, PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION. 3. Basic Medical Major Medical Company or Plan Company or Plan Telephone ( ) Telephone ( ) Policy Number Group Number Policy Number Group Number Please complete the information on reverse side of this form
Is the athlete on any medication of any kind? q Yes q No If YES, please list medication(s), reason for taking, and any special instructions Drug Allergies or Sensitivities Other Allergies Does the athlete require special medical needs? q Yes q No If YES, please explain: Please read BOTH statements below and sign the ONE of your choice! DO NOT SIGN MORE THAN ONE! Both parents/guardian should sign one of the following sections. If one of the parents is unavailable, the signature of the available parent is sufficient. However, if the parents are divorced, only the parent having custody of the athlete should sign. If the athlete has a legal guardian(s), the guardian(s) should sign. 1. If my son/daughter needs medical attention while at sports camp/clinic at Clarion University, it is my wish that I be contacted before any medical procedures are performed, unless immediate emergency treatment is necessary to save my son/daughter s life, or to prevent permanent debilitating injury. Parent(s)/Guardian(s) Date / / 2. If my son/daughter needs medical attention while at sports camp/clinic at Clarion University, it is my wish that the treatment be begun while efforts are being made to contact me. So that treatment will not be delayed, I consent to any medical procedures that the attending physician believes to be appropriate, with the understanding that efforts will continue to be made to contact me. I also accept responsibility for all costs related to such treatment. *Exceptions. If there are any medical procedures that you do not want performed until you are contacted, please list them in the space provided. Otherwise, write none. Parent(s)/Guardian(s) Date / / If the athlete is 18 years of age, he/she must also sign this agreement Date / /