The camp offers a unique combination of academic enrichment, athletic training with Temple University's athletic programs, and comprehensive wellness education, including nutrition from the Vetri Cooking Lab.
Stanley's Sport Camp at Temple University offers middle school students a unique blend of education, athletics, and wellness. Campers engage in classroom learning, participate in various sports, and receive lessons in health and nutrition. The program is fueled by university partnerships and resources, honoring the legacy of Dr. Stanley Merves, a Fox School of Business alumnus. Students work with coaches and team personnel from over a dozen Temple athletic programs, gaining exposure to sports like track and field, tennis, field hockey, rowing, volleyball, gymnastics, soccer, fencing, lacrosse, basketball, and dance. Additionally, the camp incorporates food and nutrition lessons through the Vetri Cooking Lab, led by the Vetri Community Partnership. The camp aims to provide a pathway to the Temple Future Scholars Program, offering pre-college students accessible opportunities to pursue higher education. It emphasizes leadership development and health/wellness education alongside athletic engagement.
A typical day includes time in the classroom for educational activities, followed by participation in various sports with Temple University athletic programs, and lessons in health, nutrition, and wellness.
This camp is ideal for middle school students interested in exploring a variety of sports, learning about health and nutrition, and gaining exposure to a university campus environment.
Temple University Main Campus, Philadelphia, PA
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