Summer Speed and Agility Camp Offered by CRHC
Clarinda Regional Health Center • May 12, 2021
Summer is upon us and our Athletic Training Team at CRHC wants to make sure the kids in our community stay active and find ways to improve their physical health over the summer months! This camp will focus on speed, agility strength training, and injury prevention.
One-on-one training sessions are also available over the summer months for $25/session. Please reach out to Logan with questions about one-on-one sessions.
WHO:
Two age groups are available.
-Youth Program (4th - 7th graders)
-HS Program (8th - collegiate)
Two age groups are available.
-Youth Program (4th - 7th graders)
-HS Program (8th - collegiate)
WHEN:
Beginning June 1st and lasting until July 27th. Camp dates vary to accommodate local sporting practices and holidays.
Beginning June 1st and lasting until July 27th. Camp dates vary to accommodate local sporting practices and holidays.
WHAT:
Our Speed & Agility Camp includes 20 one-hour sessions with pre-and post-testing.
Our Speed & Agility Camp includes 20 one-hour sessions with pre-and post-testing.
WHERE:
The first day of practice we ask that all participants meet at the entrance of CRHC's hospital. Changes in locations will be communicated well in advance
The first day of practice we ask that all participants meet at the entrance of CRHC's hospital. Changes in locations will be communicated well in advance
PRICES:
Payment due on June 1st, first day of camp
Youth Program - $260
HS Program - $300
Payment due on June 1st, first day of camp
Youth Program - $260
HS Program - $300
HOW TO SIGN UP:
Fill out the online registration now!
Fill out the online registration now!
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JUNE SCHEDULE
Youth Program:
10-11 am T/TH
9-10 am Friday
JUNE SCHEDULE
Youth Program:
10-11 am T/TH
9-10 am Friday
HS Program:
9-10 am T/TH
8-9 am Friday
9-10 am T/TH
8-9 am Friday
Youth Program:
10-11 am T/TH
9-10 am Friday
HS Program:
9-10 am T/TH
8-9 am Friday
9-10 am T/TH
8-9 am Friday
If you have any questions about this summer speed & agility program, please reach out to our AT team below:
CONTACT INFO:
Logan Wood, CRHC Athletic Trainer
lwood@clarindahealth.com
Phone: 712-309-8122
lwood@clarindahealth.com
Phone: 712-309-8122
Chad Blank, Fitness Coach
cblank@clarindahealth.com
Phone: 712-310-9050
cblank@clarindahealth.com
Phone: 712-310-9050
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