About the Camp

The Great Northwest Lacrosse Camp has, for the past 14 years, provided a positive and effective learning environment for its campers. With an emphasis on individual skills development and team concepts, the directors and staff of the camp also place a high priority on creating an enjoyable setting in which to play lacrosse. We expect the campers to bring with them the willingness to work hard, accept instruction, follow camp rules, and have fun.

Players of all levels of ability are welcome and we will provide supervised playing conditions at all times. Our camp has helped produce some of the finest young players in the Northwest, of whom many have gone on to play with colleges around the country. The directors and staff of the Great Northwest Lacrosse Camp look forward to having you join us this year.

What to Bring

Each player must bring the following equipment in order to participate in camp activities:

• Stick                           - Arm Pads

• Helmet                        - Mouth Guard

• Gloves                        - Cleats

• Shoulder Pads

• Goalies must bring Chest Protectors and Throat Guards.  

• Lunch: Campers need to bring lunch and will not be allowed to leave the site during camp hours. Beverages will be provided by the camp, but campers are encouraged to bring a personal water bottle.

Staff

The Great Northwest Lacrosse Camp has assembled the finest players and coaches in the Seattle area to serve as instructors. In addition to Directors Kris Snider (University of Virginia) and Trip Goodall (Franklin and Marshall), all instructors have college lacrosse experience, many receiving All-America honors.

This year the camp will also welcome several of the highest caliber players from the best college lacrosse teams in the United States. These players will spend time with all campers, sharing their experience and insights as the world�s best players.

These excellent players, along with our local staff, bring with them not only an understanding of basic lacrosse fundamentals, but also of the finer aspects of attack, midfield, defense, and goalie play.

Program

The daily program of activities will include:

• Staff Demonstrations

• Individualized Instruction by Position

• Technique Analysis

• Daily Scrimmages

Registration Information

The Camp dates are: July 12, 13, 14 at Bainbridge H.S.  Time: 9:30AM - 5PM

The cost of the camp is $150. A $50.00 NON REFUNDABLE deposit is required with all applications. The remainder, $100.00, is due upon arrival at the camp.

Registration deadline is: June 30

Register early - Camp enrollment will be limited to the first 125 players.

Eligibility and Fees

Any player between the ages of 12 and 18 is eligible to attend. Players younger than 12 must get approval from the Directors.

Additional Information

If you have additional questions please phone Kris Snider at (206) 285-8797 or email: [email protected] 

Transportation will be provided to the field from the ferry terminal on Bainbridge Island. It will be the responsibility of the camper to arrange transportation to and from the terminal in downtown Seattle. A camp Director will accompany campers on the ferry rides.

The ferry departs Seattle at 8:40 AM The ferry departs Bainbridge at 5:25 PM Crossing time is 35 minutes. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before morning time departure. Ferry cost is approximately $4.00 per day (walk-on) and includes travel in both directions. Campers must purchase their own tickets.

Please Print and Send the below:

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Application Form

(print with ink, completing all items on this form and the Release Statement on back. Please return this form with your deposit.)

Last name   ________________________________  First Name _____________________ and Initial ___

Home Address    No. Street/Box No

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City         State       Zip Code

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Phone: Home             Work

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Parent E-Mail Address

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School  Grade as of September �01 _____________      

Age     _____________       Height    _____________       Weight  _____________      

I have ______ years of lacrosse experience.

I consider my lacrosse skills to be: Advanced / Average / Beginner (circle one)

Position (circle one or more):  Attack / Midfield / Defense / Goal / Undecided

Make checks payable to:

Great Northwest Lacrosse Camp

A $50.00 deposit (non-refundable) is required with your application. Please mail to:

Great Northwest Lacrosse Camp

c/o Kris Snider

2414 5th Avenue West

Seattle, WA 98119

RELEASE STATEMENT

I HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE ACTIVITY SET FORTH HEREIN MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO THE PARTICIPANT. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE DIRECTORS, COACHES, AND STAFF CONNECTED WITH THE GREAT NORTHWEST LACROSSE CAMP, WILL ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACCIDENTS OR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED AS A RESULT OF ANY COURSE OF INSTRUCTION GIVEN THE APPLICANT BY THE CAMP STAFF. I HEREBY AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTORS TO ACT ON MY BEHALF ACCORDING TO THEIR BEST JUDGEMENT IN EMERGENCIES REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Insurance Coverage with:

Policy #  ____________________________

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This certifies that the applicant is physically qualified to participate in activities of the Great Northwest Lacrosse Camp. A copy of the applicant�s 2001 school sports physical is acceptable as a substitute for Doctor�s Permission. Parent must sign below to assure that applicants health is unchanged from date of school physical.