Description
Casey Powell’s Olympic Dreams Festival
Casey Powell and his staff lead a dynamic celebration of lacrosse, where young athletes train and compete for Olympic camp glory, aiming to earn medals and make the prestigious All World Team.
Schedule:
June 25 – 27, 9am – 12pm
Location – Blocksidge Field, Swampscott, MA
585 Humphrey St
Swampscott, Ma 01907
Ages:
Boys and Girls, Grades 2 through High School
Cost:
$250 – BEFORE APRIL 15
$300 – AFTER APRIL 15
Player Pack:
Reversible camp jersey
What to expect:
Olympic Dreams Festival – contests, competition, games, and fun with our Olympic themed lacrosse week. A dynamic celebration of lacrosse, where athletes train and compete for Olympic camp glory, aiming to earn medals and make the All World team.
**Day 1: Launching the Olympic Journey**
– **9:00 AM – 9:30 AM:** Grand Opening Ceremony
– Welcome address by Hall of Fame and former USA Captain, Casey Powell
– Inspiring overview of the festival’s mission and Olympic aspirations
– Introduction of elite coaches and special guests
– **9:30 AM – 11:00 AM:** Intensive Skill Development Clinics
– **Station 1:** Precision Shooting Techniques
– **Station 2:** Advanced Defensive Strategies
– **Station 3:** Midfield Mastery and Transition Drills
– **Station 4:** Goalie Skills and Tactical Insights
– **11:00 AM – 12:00 PM:** Team Bonding Activities
– Engaging group challenges to foster camaraderie and sportsmanship
– Fun icebreaker games that encourage networking among participants
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**Day 2: Competing for Olympic Glory**
– **9:00 AM – 9:30 AM:** Energizing Warm-Up Session
– Dynamic stretches and drills led by professional trainers to enhance performance
– **9:30 AM – 11:30 AM:** Olympic Camp Qualifying Matches
– Boys and Girls compete in age-divided brackets
– Round-robin style games, vying for top positions to earn medals
– **11:30 AM – 12:00 PM:** Exclusive Guest Speaker Session
– Motivational talk by a decorated Olympian or professional player
– Insightful Q&A focused on training regimens and Olympic pathways
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**Day 3: Celebrating Excellence and Recognition**
– **9:00 AM – 9:30 AM:** Final Day Warm-Up and Skill Challenges
– Fun and competitive skill challenges to showcase individual talents
– **9:30 AM – 11:00 AM:** Championship Matches
– Intense competition among the top teams in their categories
– Special contests for standout skills (fastest shot, best dodge)
– **11:00 AM – 12:00 PM:** Awards and Recognition Ceremony
– Presentation of medals for Olympic camp qualifiers and All World team selections
– Celebration of outstanding players and their achievements
– Closing remarks by Casey Powell, inspiring athletes to continue their lacrosse journey
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**Additional Features:**
– **Unique Youth Lacrosse Experience:** Designed and directed by Casey Powell, ensuring a one-of-a-kind training atmosphere.
– **Merchandise and Food Vendors:** Available throughout the festival for participants and families.
– **Photo Opportunities:** Capture memories with Casey Powell and other lacrosse legends.
– **Networking and Community Building:** Encourage connections among players, coaches, and families, fostering a love for the sport.
Players should bring:
-Stick, all lacrosse equipment, reversible jersey, mouthguard, athletic cup and eyewear is suggested
-Bring Sunscreen, snack and water bottle