Summer

Summer Athletic Camps

Increase Your Athletic Skills!

We are proud to offer a variety of Newark Academy Athletic Camps for Summer 2025. Students in Grades 4-9 will be guided by NA's seasoned athletic coaches and participate in a variety sports at our beautiful 68 acre campus, equipped with state-of-the art facilities. Athletic Camps include:

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Sports Performance Camp

June 23 - June 27
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Tuition: $225
Coach: Nick DeChino
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Newark Academy’s Sports Performance Summer Camp delivers an experience that centers around enhancing athleticism across various domains.

Each session will focus on mobility; speed and agility; and strength exercises. Athletes will learn the importance of flexibility and priming their bodies with a dynamic warm-up to prepare them for optimal performance.

On-field speed and agility sessions will include acceleration, change of direction, and top-end speed drills. In the weight room, starting strength and power exercises will be taught and run to empower young athletes to excel in their respective sports while minimizing the risk of injury.

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Boys' Basketball

June 16 - June 20
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Tuition $225
Coach: Dan Petrillo '06
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Boys' Basketball Camp encourages helps players to improve on their fundamentals of the game while improving students' skill level. Players will receive instruction on all facets of the game: ball handling, shooting, rebounding, defensive techniques and passing. In addition, there will be a competitive game or activity every day to test students’ personal development and enjoyment of the game, while teaching the importance of team play, sportsmanship and competitiveness.

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Girls' Field Hockey

July 28 - August 1
1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuition $225
Coach: Noelle Shirey
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Athletes of all levels will enjoy the Newark Academy Field Hockey Camp. This comprehensive program includes game play, stick skills, game strategy and more. Players will receive individualized attention and will be grouped appropriately according to ability and experience. Goalkeepers will have their own programming and will join in for competitive games and drills.

Coached by the Newark Academy field hockey coaches, additional high school coaches, and past and present players, the NA Field Hockey Camp gives the athletes an opportunity to participate in a competitive atmosphere, to grow their love of the sport and to prepare for the fall.

Players will walk away feeling prepared, confident and excited going into the fall athletic season, whether they are new to the sport or advanced in their skills.

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Boys' and Girls' Soccer

July 7 - July 11
9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Tuition $225
Coach: Scott Rowling
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No matter your experience, Newark Academy Soccer Camp offers an opportunity for athletes of any age and skill level to develop in all aspects of the game in a fun and competitive playing environment! The Newark Academy coaching staff, along with past and present players, will lead the camp and ensure that your child leaves with a joy for soccer and an appreciation for teamwork.

Each day will include both a technical and tactical aspect, with an emphasis on ballwork and small-sided games. All players will be placed in groups based on their specific age and playing ability to ensure the best competition and training environment for everyone. Goalkeepers will have their own programming and will join in for competitive games and drills. There will also be daily camp challenges and spirit days for each camper to participate in.

Athletes will leave camp feeling prepared and ready for their upcoming season, whether they are a beginner or advanced player.

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Girls' Volleyball

July 28- August 1
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Tuition $225
Coach: Amar Sonnylal

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The Newark Academy Volleyball Camp provides every player with an opportunity to learn volleyball in a fun environment. The camp will focus on the basic fundamentals of the game, on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball. Campers will learn the hitting, serving, passing and blocking techniques needed to participate in this sport.

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Girls' Basketball

July 14 - July 18
1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Tuition $225
Coach: Liz Bona-Beach
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Girls' Basketball Camp stresses the development of individual skills and fundamentals of team play. Players will receive instruction on all facets of the game: ball handling, shooting, rebounding, defensive techniques and passing. In addition to individual skill work, there will be a competitive game or activity every day to test students’ personal development and enjoyment of the game, while teaching the importance of team play, sportsmanship and competitiveness.

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Boys' Football

July 7 - July 11
1:00 pm. - 3:30 pm.
Tuition $225
Coach: Akil Boucard
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The Newark Academy Football camp is taught by Newark Academy's own high school football coaches, who will provide outstanding expert instruction, skills drills and game competition.

Each camper will have the opportunity to improve their athleticism, while enjoying an atmosphere that encourages teamwork and self-motivation. This camp is for beginner to experienced football players.

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Girls' Lacrosse

July 28 - August 1
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Tuition $225
Coach: Noelle Shirey
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Athletes of all levels will enjoy the Newark Academy Girls’ Lacrosse Camp. This comprehensive program includes game play, stick skills, game strategy and more. Players will receive individualized attention and will be grouped appropriately according to ability and experience. Goalkeepers will have their
own programming and will join in for competitive games and drills.

Coached by the Newark Academy lacrosse coaches, additional high school coaches, and past and present players, the NA Girls’ Lacrosse Camp gives students an opportunity to participate in a competitive atmosphere while growing their love of the sport.

Players will walk away feeling prepared, confident and excited going into the next athletic season, whether they are new to the sport or advanced in their skills.

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Girls' Softball

July 28 - August 1
9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Tuition $225
Coach: Dana Pomykala
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Newark Academy softball camp is designed to teach and inspire players of all ages and levels. The camp will cover hitting, fielding, base running, pitching, and more. Players are grouped by age and experience, and they will work individually and in small groups with our experienced and passionate coaches. In addition to becoming a better player, each camper will build self-confidence through success. Coached by the Newark Academy Athletics staff, the NA Girls’ Softball Camp allows athletes to participate in a competitive atmosphere while growing their love of the sport.

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Hernando Santamaria

Director of NA Athletic Camps
NA Faculty
Boys' Varsity Soccer Head Coach
Middle School Equity and Inclusion Coordinator
hsantamaria@newarka.edu
(973) 992-7000, ext. 227

Hernando oversees all aspects of the Athletic Camps' administration and is the first point of contact on issues relating to registration, daily camp schedule, health and safety protocols, staffing and lunch services.

91 South Orange Avenue, Livingston NJ 07039, 973.992.7000

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