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Youth
Skyhawks Sports Academy provides sports programs where children discover and develop athletic skills and social values, such as teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. We offer children
a positive sports experience while promoting a healthy, active lifestyle.
IMPORTANT NOTe ABOUT SKYHAWKS PROGRAMMING:
Due to limited indoor space this summer, all Skyhawks programs will be held outdoors at Maxwell Park. In the event of inclement weather – including rain, thunderstorms, or extreme heat – programs will be canceled. We will make every effort to announce cancellations in advance based on the forecast. In the event of unexpected weather, participants will shelter in the park gazebo and parents will be contacted immediately for pick-up. Prorated refunds will be provided for any cancelled days.
Since cancellations may occur due to weather, we do not recommend these programs be used for essential childcare needs. For childcare options, please explore our day camp options in this brochure.
Please be advised that Skyhawks is a third-party vendor and all questions regarding their programs should be directed to Skyhawks at 1-800-804-3509.
skyhawks ultimate sports camp (ages 7–12)
Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe, and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect,
and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. For this program, our patient and knowledgeable staff play a variety of fast-paced, cooperative team games focused on hand-eye coordination. Proper throwing and catching techniques are taught and practices while learning the games of Ultimate Frisbee, Ultimate Handball, Ultimate Football, and various versions of Capture the Flag. Participants should bring multiple water bottles, two snacks, lunch, sunscreen, and wear appropriate athletic attire. Each child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks T-shirt.
Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, sneakers, and sunscreen
Food to bring: 2 snacks & 2 water bottles
Days: Monday–Friday
Date: August 3–7 Time: 9:00am–12:00pm Location: Maxwell Park Fee: $156
skyhawks Mini-hawk (Baseball, Basketball & soccer) (grades k–2)
This multi-sport program was developed to give children a positive first step into athletics. Sports are taught in a safe, structured environment filled with encouragement and fun. Through exciting games and activities, campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination, and skill development
at their own pace. Each child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks T-shirt.
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Skyhawks Sports
Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, sneakers, and sunscreen
Food to bring: 2 snacks & 2 water bottles
Days: Monday–Friday
Date: July 20–24
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm Location: Maxwell Park Fee: $156
skyhawks tennis camps (ages 6–12)
Grab your tennis racquet and get ready to play! Whether you’re a beginner, an intermediate, or
an advanced player, this program will improve
your game and help you get more enjoyment
from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play
to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis
players. Each player is given personal attention and taught through repetition in an enjoyable,
lively atmosphere. Skyhawks Tennis breaks
down the fundamental skills of tennis through easily understood games and exercises to help improve the athlete’s overall coordination and technique. Players learn proper grips, footwork, strokes, volleys, and serves during a series of drills designed to teach skills in a fun and dynamic way. In addition to developing a love for tennis, athletes will learn the rules and etiquette that make tennis such an exciting game to play. Due to limited court space, these programs fill quickly! Each child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks T-shirt. Gear to bring: Tennis racquet, appropriate clothing, sneakers, and sunscreen
Food to bring: 2 snacks & 2 water bottles Days: Monday–Thursday
Session 1 Dates: July 6–9
Session 2 Dates: July 13–16
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm Location: Maxwell Park Fee: $142
skyhawks Basketball (ages 7–12)
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed
for beginning intermediate players. Using our progressional curriculum, we focus on the whole player-teaching sportsmanship and teamwork. Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding, and defense through skill-based instruction and small- sided scrimmages. Each child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks T-shirt.
Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, sneakers, and sunscreen
Food to bring: 2 snacks & 2 water bottles
Days: Monday–Friday
Session 1 Dates: June 22–26
Session 2 Dates: July 13–17
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Maxwell Park, Outdoor Basketball Courts Fee: $156
skyhawks sports and games camp (ages 7–12)
Skyhawks provides a wide variety of fun, safe,
and positive programs that emphasize critical lessons in sports and life, such as teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship. Our programs are designed to give each child a positive introduction into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle. For this camp, our patient and knowledgeable staff use a variety of skill- building games and activities to give each athlete a complete understanding and overview of many different popular sports and games. Sports and games include capture the flag, soccer, ultimate frisbee, kickball, baseball, 4-square, flag football, team handball, and many more! Each child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks T-shirt. Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, sneakers, and sunscreen
Food to bring: 2 snacks & 2 water bottles Days: Monday–Friday
Date: July 20–24
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Maxwell Park Fee: $156
Beginner golf camp (ages 5–8)
Skyhawks Beginning Golf is powered by Payne Stewart Golf Experiences, the recommended entry- level golf program for PGA Junior Golf Camps. The unique, games-based play program and modified learning equipment make it easier for kids to hit
the ball and expereience early success. Putting, chipping, pitching, and full swing are all taught through games, simple repetitive motions and learning rhymes that make it easy for young kids
to remember and repeat. Specially designed, age- appropriate golf equipment is provided. Each child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks T-shirt. Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, sneakers, and sunscreen
Food to bring: 2 snacks & 2 water bottles
Days: Monday–Thursday
Date: June 29–July 2
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Maxwell Park
Fee: $142
Flag Football (ages 7–12)
Score a touchdown with Skyhawks Flag Football! This program teaches passing, receiving, kicking, and flag pulling, all while emphasizing heart and spirit. Participants gain confidence and learn life lessons like teamwork and leadership in a fun, supportive environment. Suit up and get in the game with Skyhawks Flag Football! Each child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks T-shirt. Gear to bring: Appropriate clothing, water bottle, sneakers, and sunscreen
Food to bring: 2 snacks & 2 water bottles Days: Monday–Friday
Date: July 27–July 31
Time: 9:00am–12:00pm
Location: Maxwell Park Fee: $156
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