Programs by Topic: Sports & Fun Camps & Westport AllStars Basketball at Bedford Middle School
Sports & Fun Camp [grades 1–5]
This is no ordinary "sports" camp! Of course we'll have high energy sports, your favorite games, and team building every day, plus fun challenges like trivia, scavenger hunts, and a raffle to win prizes. Outdoor fun includes water games like balloon toss, magic beads, and more. The day includes games and sports utilizing the awesome features of Bedford's state-of-the-art gym, like rock-climbing and digital wall games. Kids will also enjoy an (optional) Talent Show, movie day, arts and crafts, bricks and board games. Throughout the week, campers engage in active play that reinforces teamwork and promotes confidence and self-esteem. The morning also includes optional swim time in the Olympic-sized pool at Staples High School.
Full-Day Camp: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Half Day Morning Camp: 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Half Day Afternoon Camp: 12:00 am - 3:30 pm
Sarah Bawwab will be the head counselor this year. She has her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from Southern Connecticut State University. She’s worked with children for 14 years.
Jake Sullivan will be the assistant counselor. He is currently the Grade-Level Assistant for the class of 2024 at Staples High School. He is also the head Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Staples, and has been coaching at Staples since 2019. In addition to coaching at the high school level, Jake coaches youth AAU basketball year-round for PHD, and has several years of experience working youth sports camps at Wakeman Boys and Girls Club in Southport, CT.
Westport AllStars Basketball with Coach Chris Fay [grades 1–9]
ALLSTARS Summer Camps are the best way for boys and girls to learn to play basketball or improve their game in our safe air conditioned gyms, rain or shine! We feature shooting instruction, dribbling and passing drills, sportsmanship, and games in a friendly fun atmosphere. Coach Fay knows that players develop at different rates, and his Camps combine Player Development with competition to ensure maximum results and maximum fun for each and every player, and we have lower hoops for Smaller Ballers. Whether you are advanced or a beginner, expert or amateur, tall or small, aim high and raise your level of play with The Shot Doctor, Coach Chris Fay.
Coach Fay is currently with the DTX AAU National, and top-ranked at Notre Dame Catholic HS, and was the 2016 and 2017 Nike Phenom All-Star Coach live on ESPN. Coach Chris teaches sportsmanship and team principles as well as state-of-the-art techniques and shot-making.
Half Day Morning Camp: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm