ELON UNIVERSITY

ARE ALL CAMPS HELD ON THE ELON UNIVERSITY?
Yes, campers will live in air conditioned dorms on the grounds of Elon University. All of the training sessions and games will be on the same fields that our Phoenix Women’s Soccer program uses. In addition, our campus is safe and well-planned so that long walks are NOT necessary.

WHAT DOES EACH CAMPER RECEIVE?
Each camper receives a Elon Camp T-shirt, an Elon women's soccer knapsack, a water bottle, and a daily nutricious snack. Senior campers receive a written evaluation from a staff coach. In addition, skills and team prizes are awarded each week of camp.

IS A PHYSICAL EXAM REQUIRED TO ATTEND CAMP?
You will receive a Health Evaluation Form (click here to download health form) and you will be required to have this completed and returned prior to camp beginning. This form does NOT require a physician’s signature; rather, a parent/guardian must sign the form.

DO THE CAMPERS RECEIVE A WRITTEN EVALUATION?
Each camper who attends our Elite camp receives a written evaluation from her staff coach. The evaluation includes comments regarding technique, tactical understanding, player psychology, as well as athletic-related areas of speed, strength, and agility.

WHAT HAPPENS IF MY DAUGHTER IS INJURED OR SICK DURING CAMP?
There is around the clock medical supervision, which includes athletic trainers at all sites during the duration of camp, as well as a trainer that resides in the dorms in case of emergency. In addition, we have use of our Sports Medicine facility on campus for injury treatment if needed.

DO YOU OFFER ANY DISCOUNTS?
Currently, we offer 4 types of discounts. We offer TEAM DISCOUNTS for teams sending 10 or more players to residential camp. In this case, each player on the team receives a $15.00 discount on the camp fee. TEAMS MUST NOTIFY US IN ADVANCE TO SET UP THEIR TEAM WEEK AT CAMP. We also offer a $25 sibling discount (One sibling pays full price; each additional sibling in the family will receive $25 discount on the cost). Finally, we have a $10 discount for daughters of on ELON UNIVERSITY employees.  A $25 discount will also be given to those players who sign up for multiple camps. Discounts may not be combined. 

DOES MY DAUGHTER NEED ANY MONEY AT CAMP?
Overnight campers can purchase several items during the rest breaks and evening times. We offer a snack shop with basic soccer supplies, drinks, pizza, and other light snacks.  A camp bank is provided at our Overnight Camp. Parents and campers can deposit funds in the bank at registration, and then withdraw money as needed. All unused funds are returned at the close of camp.

WHAT IS THE COACH-TO-CAMPER RATIO?
At our full day camp, we have one coach for every 10-12 campers. At our residential camps, we have a head coach and a counselor with each group of 15-18 campers.

HOW CAN I REACH MY DAUGHTER DURING CAMP?
The main telephone number for Elon Girl's Soccer Camps is: 336-278-6745. For emergencies, you can also contact our campus police at: 336-278-5555. Finally, the Camp Director’s cell phone number is: 336-303-6718.

HOW DO I APPLY FOR CAMP?
Simply visit the "REGISTRATION" page at the top of each camp  webpage.

WHAT IS THE BEST AIRPORT TO FLY INTO? CAN MY DAUGHTER BE PICKED-UP?
Greensboro/High POint (PTI) is 45 minutes from Elon’s campus. We have a camp shuttle that will pick her up and return her for departure. You must notify us with all flight information as soon as you have made a reservation. A member of our staff will be easy to find at the airport and will transport her safely to campus.

WHAT SHOULD MY DAUGHTER BRING TO CAMP?
Soccer CLEATS and SHINGUARDS are MANDATORY!
Pillow case, bed sheets, blanket (Overnight Only)
Alarm clock (Overnight Only)
Swimsuit, Sunscreen
Sneakers or indoor soccer shoes
Toilet articles (Overnight Only)
A positive attitude!
Please do not bring additional personal equipment (stereos, TV’s etc.)

IS THERE SPECIFIC GOALKEEPER TRAINING?
Yes. The keepers will train individually and in small groups for morning and afternoon sessions. For the evening games, they will be with a team. In addition, our GK coaches will be on hand to provide evaluations throughout each game.

ARE PARENTS ALLOWED TO WATCH?
Definitely. You are welcome to attend any of the training and games. However, we ask that you stay outside the fenced area of the Elon soccer stadium.

ARE THERE ANY REFUNDS?
The deposit of $75 is applied to your balance and is non-refundable. Documented medical/personal reasons will be considered. All campers will be under constant supervision and may be expelled from camp if there are any disciplinary problems. No refunds will be issued upon expulsion or voluntary withdrawal from camp once it has begun.