Camps

CMS Aspiring Collegiate Athlete Volleyball Camp - Jul 14 through Jul 18, 2008

     Contact:
     Dianna Graves
     909-607-3565
     dianna.graves@cms.claremont.edu

Fees:
Resident Camp
July 14-18
$600.00 includes all instruction, room/board, SAT prep classes, individual and group college counseling sessions, T-shirt
Students will have the additional option to produce a skills video to distribute to college coaches.

Registration will open mid-February, but please contact Coach Dianna Graves with any questions before then.

Details:
This resident camp is one of a kind. Limited to 25 athletes, our program is a comprehensive college-prep volleyball camp. Participants will receive 6 hours of advanced court instruction each day. In addition, students will participate in intense SAT testing prep classes and step by step instructional sessions in how to approach the college recruiting process, including putting together a player profile, Clearinghouse, how to communicate with and market to college coaches etc. Participation will be limited players entering their junior and senior years of high school who have a significant interest in pursuing a collegiate volleyball position and/or scholarship. Camp registration will fill quickly, so if interested, contact Coach Graves to secure a pre-registration spot ASAP.

Staff Bios:
Head Coach, Dianna Graves (BA, Biology Claremont McKenna College; MA, Education, Claremont Graduate University) Director College Recruiting, Club West Volleyball

Dianna Graves is a credentialed teacher with 10 years of collegiate coaching experience. She is passionate about the development of youth volleyball and in addition to her position as head coach for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges, she has been a member of the Club West Volleyball staff for the past 6 years. Her team captured a Junior Olympic Invitational Championship in 2005 and qualified for Junior Nationals in 2006. She is currently the director of college recruitment for Club West and where she has helped students secure positions in college programs across the country NCAA Divisions I-III and NAIA. She also enjoys coordinating the organization's "Little Spiker" program for the youngest members of the growing volleyball community.

Additional Camp Staff Members:
The volleyball instructors at camp will include Coach Graves and current NCAA/NAIA collegiate players.

SAT prep classes will be attended and overseen by Coach Graves and taught by trained students of the Claremont Colleges, all of whom scored in the top 10% nationally on the SAT/ACT tests.

College counseling sessions will be taught by Coach Graves and fellow faculty members of the Claremont Colleges.