Summer SMCS EXPERIENCE JULY & AUGUST 2018 ACADEMICS ATHLETICS ARTS. smcscamps.com ST. MICHAEL S COLLEGE SCHOOL

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1 SMCS Summer EXPERIENCE JULY & AUGUST 2018 ACADEMICS ATHLETICS ARTS ST. MICHAEL S COLLEGE SCHOOL

2 Welcome! OUR CAMP DIRECTOR The SMCS Summer Experience provides youth with exciting academic, athletic, and artistic outlets, as well as opportunities to learn and grow within a fun and interactive environment. Our programmes provide youth with the skills, resources, and mentorship necessary to maximize their potential while learning valuable life lessons, and making lasting friendships. Since graduating from St. Michael s College School in 2005, Stephen Antolin has spent his time volunteering and working with youth in a variety of capacities. He has been the Director of SMCS Summer Experience since 2015, and a teacher and coach at St. Michael s College School since Before working at St. Michael s College School, Stephen spent 5 years as a Counselor and Senior Staff member at Olympia Sports Camp and two and a half years as a Leadership Facilitator and Motivational Speaker at Me to We & Free the Children. The SMCS Summer Experience is staffed by respected enthusiastic professionals, who are committed to providing campers with memorable experiences, and instilling in them the values of goodness, discipline and knowledge. Stephen completed his B.A. at McGill University and his Masters in Teaching at OISE at the University of Toronto. He truly values the St. Michael s school motto, Teach me goodness, discipline and knowledge, and welcomes the opportunity to instill these values in as many youth as possible through his interactions with them both inside and outside of the classroom. CONTACT: STEPHEN ANTOLIN SMCS Camps Director camps@smcsmail.com

3 ROBOTICS MATH July 3-6 Coed Ages 10+ $400 +HST July 9-13 & July Coed Ages 10+ $500 +HST At SMCS Bot Camp, campers will work together to build robots to compete in a tournament at the end of the week using the VEX IQ robotics kit. SMCS Bot Camp is a unique way for campers to learn science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and critical thinking skills, while having fun at the same time. It doesn't matter if you're an experienced pro or you've never built a robot before, this camp is the perfect experience for you. Aug SMCS students only Grade 9 $315 +HST St. Michael's Math Camp offers students entering Grade 9 the opportunity to consolidate and strengthen their numeracy skills. The programme is designed to develop confidence with existing math skills, and ease the transition into secondary school mathematics. STEVE ANTOLIN SHAWN LIM, BOT CAMP LITERACY Aug SMCS students only Grade 9 $315 +HST St. Michael's Literacy Camp provides students entering Grade 9 with the opportunity to enhance their aptitude for the printed and spoken word. This programme helps students develop proficiency with their written, verbal, and visual communication skills, and cultivate competence in critical reading and text analysis. STEVE ANTOLIN ACADEMIC CAMPS

4 VOLLEYBALL HOCKEY July 3-6 Coed Ages 10+ $300 +HST July 9-13 Coed Ages 10+ $375 +HST The SMCS Volleyball Camp is designed with the primary purpose of introducing campers to the sport of volleyball. Campers will develop an understanding of different skills and positional responsibilities through a variety of drills, activities and competitions. Whether campers have previous experience or they are new to the sport of volleyball, they will be benefit from the camp s varied levels of instruction and support. The SMCS Hockey Camp provides campers with 15 hours of on-ice instruction to develop and refine skating, passing, puck-handling, shooting, and specific positional skills. In addition, campers will improve their conditioning, teamwork, and leadership abilities through a variety of on-ice and off-ice activities. Campers will be placed in groups based on age and ability, ensuring that they are appropriately challenged and supported. ALAIN ARSENEAU DARRYL GIANCOLA B. Ed., Masters in Coaching, OCT Certified High Performance 1 Trained Coach Head Coach SMCS Blue Strikers Volleyball Program 2007-Present 19 years coaching experience Head Coach Centennial College Men s Volleyball Team Mentor Coach for Oakville Hornets Girls Hockey Association 15+ years experience playing Volleyball at collegiate, national and international levels Head Coach Team Ontario (Girls), National Champions 2008 SPORTS CAMPS

5 ELITE LACROSSE BASKETBALL July 3-6 Boys Ages 10+ $650 +HST The SMCS Elite Lacrosse Camp is designed for campers with significant prior experience in lacrosse with aspirations of playing at the high school level and beyond. Campers will receive instruction and mentorship from coaches and counsellors with experience playing lacrosse at the high school, junior, collegiate and professional levels. 3.5 hours per day of On-Field Lacrosse Skills and Development 1 Hour per day of Strength & Conditioning 1 Hour per day Educational Seminar (Nutrition, Goal Setting, Leadership etc.) July Coed Ages 10+ $375 +HST ANGUS DINELEY B.A, M.A., OCT Certified Head Coach St. Michael s Blue Gaels Varsity Lacrosse Team Player, Cansius College (NCAA Div. 1) Player, Team Canada 2010, 2012, 2014 Assistant Coach, Team Canada U19, 2012, 2016 The SMCS Basketball Camp is intended for campers new to basketball, and for those with previous experience who are looking to take their game to the next level. Campers will develop and refine their dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, and team-oriented skills through a variety of drills and activities. Campers will also have the opportunity to showcase their skills in game-like situations. CHRISTOPHER BERGIN BSc Honours Specialization in Kinesiology, B. Ed., OCT Certified Western University Track and Field U14 SMCS Blue Raiders Coach, , 2017-Present 10+ Years of playing Basketball at high level High School and competitive levels LACROSSE July Coed Ages 8+ $375 +HST The SMCS Lacrosse Camp is designed for campers with limited prior lacrosse experience and for those who are looking to learn the game for the first time. Campers will learn the fundamentals of lacrosse and develop foundational stick skills through a variety of passing, shooting, teamoriented drills, and one-on-one instruction. In addition to the basics of field lacrosse, the development of athleticism will be a focal point of this camp. ANGUS DINELEY SPORTS CAMPS

6 STRENGTH & CONDITIONING PROGRAM Coed Ages 12+ The Strength and Conditioning Program is designed for motivated student-athletes aspiring to make an impact at the next level and commit to reaching their potential by being pushed to their limits both physically and mentally. Our philosophy is to educate young athletes to train using the proper techniques and to apply and understand nutrition/recovery strategies to maximize their full physical potential. Our flexible scheduling allows athletes to register for weeks that align with other summer commitments. It is recommended that athletes register for two weeks of training minimum, in order to maximize the benefits of their training. SPRING SESSIONS March 26 - May weeks 3 days per week Tues, Wed, and Thurs 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. COST 9-10 weeks: $220 +HST per week 5-8 weeks: $230 +HST per week 1-4 weeks: $250 +HST per week SUMMER SESSIONS July 3 - Aug 10 6 weeks (no training Aug 6) 5 days per week Monday to Friday 2 hour commitment per day COST 6 weeks: $2,150 +HST 5-6 weeks: $325 +HST per week 3-4 weeks: $375 +HST per week 1-2 weeks: $400 +HST per week Daily summer training times are determined based on age and strength levels of participants. PAUL RUTA strengthandconditioning@smcsmail.com SPORTS CAMPS

7 THEATRE ART July 3-6 Coed Ages 10+ $300 +HST The SMCS Theatre Camp offers a comprehensive performance program for aspiring performers, regardless of their current level of development. Campers will develop and explore skills in a variety of areas including improvisation, comedy, musical theatre, technical theatre, character development, etc. SMCS Theatre Camp promotes collaboration and individuality as campers explore both ensemble based and independent performance related to a variety of theatrical forms. Campers will dazzle audiences on the final day of camp with a final showcase of the skills acquired in just four days. ALISON O NEILL Hons. B.A., OCT Certified Director of SMCS Musicals 2013-Present Trained Actor, Singer, Dancer. Degree in Theatre and Film (McMaster University), Trained in Classical Voice. Studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow 15 years experience teaching and coaching Drama and Voice July 9-13 Coed Ages 10+ $375 +HST The SMCS Art Camp offers a creative and innovative program that will inspire young artists. The camps promotes creativity and exploration through fun and engaging activities, introducing new art forms each day. Projects will range from painting and sculpting, to more contemporary art forms like silk screening and graffiti. By experimenting with traditional and modern techniques, campers will discover their inner artist. MARK VIOLA Hons. B.A., B. Ed., OCT Certified Masters of Educational Technology with a focus on integrating technology into the Arts Visual Arts Teacher 2002-Present ARTS CAMPS

8 MUSIC DRUMLINE July Coed Ages 10+ $375 +HST The SMCS Music Camp helps young musicians improve their skills in a fun and exciting environment. Our staff of professional musicians will guide campers through daily sessions including: warm-up techniques, group and sectional rehearsals, band repertoire, chamber music (duets, trios, etc.), and analysis of famous recordings. Clinics on composition, jazz, improvisation, sight-reading, and music theory will also be offered along with other extra-curricular music activities leading up to a final day closing concert. All wind, brass and percussion players are welcome! 1-2 years of experience on your instrument is recommended. BRAD HARRISON Studied classical trumpet and composition at University of Toronto Studied jazz trumpet and arranging at Humber College 15+ years of performance experience Private Music Lesson Program Lead, SMCS August Coed Ages 10+ $100 +HST YAMAHA SOUNDS OF SUMMER DRUMLINE CAMP The SMCS Drumline and Yamaha Canada Music, in partnership with the Canadian Drumline Association will be hosting a "Sounds of Summer" Drumline Camp. No previous experience is necessary. All equipment will be provided. MICHAEL BEAUCLERC Hons. Performance Music Led 250+ Clinics for Yamaha Music Canada Executive Director Canadian Drumline Association Head Coach, St. Michael s College School Drumline ARTS CAMPS

9 Frequently Asked Questions HOW DO I REGISTER FOR CAMP? To register for St. Michael s Sports Camps visit. On the right-hand side of the page you will find a Register Online link. Simply click here, and follow the instructions. You can also complete the forms by hand. To do this, visit, and click the Download Registration Forms link on the right-hand side of the page. Download, print and fill out these forms with all necessary information. Attach a cheque for the appropriate amount payable to St. Michael s College School. Please mail registration forms and check to: St. Michael s College School c/o SMCS Summer Experience 1515 Bathurst Street Toronto, ON M5P 3H4 WHO SHOULD I CONTACT IF I HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? All questions regarding the academics, athletics, or arts camps should be directed to Camp Director, Stephen Antolin at camps@smcsmail.com. CAN MY SON OR DAUGHTER ATTEND ST. MICHAEL S SUMMER CAMPS IF THEY DO NOT ATTEND ST. MICHAEL S COLLEGE SCHOOL? Most of our camps are open to boys and girls. We welcome registrants from outside of our school community as well. The exceptions to the above statement is our Elite Lacrosse Camp, which is available to boys only. Our Math, Literacy and International Summer Academies are only open to boys already attending St. Michael s or entering for their Grade 9 year. IS MY CHILD THE APPROPRIATE SKILL LEVEL TO PARTICIPATE IN CAMP PROGRAMMING? Our camps are designed to accommodate participants of a variety of experience and ability levels. Our coaches and counsellors are trained to provide individual support and coaching to campers based on their skill level and needs. WHEN DOES CAMP PROGRAMMING BEGIN AND END FOR THE DAY? All camp programming will officially begin at 9:00 a.m. each morning and run until 4:00 p.m. Staff will be on-site between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. should drop-off or pick up be needed outside of standard camp hours. ARE FOOD/BEVERAGES PROVIDED? Campers will be provided with lunch, a beverage and a light snack throughout the day as part of their registration fee. Every possible effort will be made to accommodate campers with dietary restrictions.

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11 ST. MICHAEL S COLLEGE SCHOOL Under the direction of the Basilian Fathers The Leader in Catholic Boys Education 1515 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario M5P 3H4 T F E camps@smcsmail.com