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• Virtual Tour
• Facilities and Staff
• One-week sessions
• Two-week sessions
• Sample Day
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Location &Local Hotel
  

Virtual Tour

Click to see cabins, the dining hall, and the indoor courts.	Click to see our private lake and scenic outdoor basketball courts.
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Facilities and staff

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• Camper to staff ratio is never greater than 8 to 1
• Counselors in each cabin
• Certified athletic trainers and lifeguards on site
• Five divisions for interleague play
• Olympic-sized pool
• 9-hole miniature golf course.
• Private lake for boating and kayaking
• Canteen/snack bar with billiards, table tennis and video games
• Four full-sized indoor courts; six full-sized outdoor courts
• Cabin roommate assignments are always honored
• Nearest airport is in Allentown, Pennsylvania - just 30 min. away

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Players in the camp's high-school age NBA league pose in front of one of two indoor facilities.

One-week sessions for 2008 - $600 each

Two-week sessions - $1,300 each
(Price includes Saturday trip to Dorney Park and Friday night at the movies)

Sample Day

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Printer-ready version of FAQ

Executive Director Sonny Elia with NBA star Jerry Stackhouse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What do all campers receive as part of camp attendance?
A: All campers receive the following:
• Official camp reversible practice jersey
• Invitation for two to private 76ers practice or  preseason game/clinic.
• Official camp handbook
• Official camp player evaluation

Q: Can my child be assigned to the same cabin as his friend(s)?
A: Yes, on the questionnaire you return to us, simply list the names of friends.

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Q: Should I select a one or two-week session for my child?
A: Each week is complete in itself. If you are not certain, it is usually best to select one week, particularly for the youngest campers.

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Q: What if my child has to take medication while at camp?
A: We have a Nationally Certified Athletic Trainer at camp at all times to administer medication as prescribed.

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Q: Is individual instruction available at camp?
A: Yes, free time periods we can assign a coach to work with your child on a specific skill.

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Q: Is the camp very competitive?
A. Never more than 8 players on a team, every camper must play at least half the game. Campers are assigned to leagues based on both age & ability level.

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Q: What is the menu like?

• Breakfast: Milk, juice, fruit bar, toast cereal (sugar or non-sugar) french toast, eggs, pancakes.
  
• Lunch: Juice, soup & salad bar, dessert everyday with the following on different days: grilled cheese & ravioli, pizza, tacos, hoagies/subs of meat, tuna or turkey.
  
• Dinners: Juice, salad bar, dessert everyday with the following on different days: Baked/fried chicken, BBQ/baked chicken with macaroni & cheese, spaghetti & meatballs, veal or chicken parmigiana and our famous Philly cheesesteak
  

Q:What additional activities are available at camp facility?

A. Other supervised activities include swimming, boating on our private lake, mini-golf, beach volleyball, batting cage, shuffleboard, ping-pong, canteen & individual instruction.

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Q: Where do the kids sleep at camp?
A: Campers are housed in cabins with other campers of the same age. There is at least one counselor in every cabin. Sinks, showers, toilets, video system in each cabin. Cabins hold 8-16 campers. Buildings are not air conditioned.

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Q: Does my child need extra money at camp?
A: We have a canteen/snack bar that is open twice daily. Kids may purchase drinks, ice cream, pizza, candy, sundry items, play video games, etc. Most campers take a $30 card per week. Apparel items are available for puchase on Sunday and Friday.

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Q: What is the procedure if my child flies to camp?
A: The nearest airport to camp is Lehigh Valley International in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This airport is just 35 minutes from camp & the only airport we will provide shuttle service to & from the gate ($40 round trip). If you prefer to fly to JFK in NY or Phila. International Airport and need a limousine service, please contact:

INTEGRITY LIMOUSINE SERVICE

888-278-7545

integritylimousine@comcast.net

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Q: May I visit the camp during the week?
A: No - to insure safety of campers, insurance regulations prohibit guests (including parents) from visiting.

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Q: Is there bus transportation?

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• A: New York area: from Port Authority-round trip $39.85 & one way $25-bus station is just 5 minutes from camp & we will meet your child upon arrival. Leaves Port Authority @ 11:10 on Sunday and returns @ 3:45 on Friday.

Q: What is the phone policy?
A: Pay phones are available from Wednesday evening to the end of the week. Our efforts are to keep all calls to a minimum.Campers may place collect calls home or need a phone card.

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Q: What are waiter, kitchen or special assignment positions?
A: These are the only reduced tuition (no scholarships) positions in camp. Waiter (12 & older) and Special Assignment positions save $125 off the weekly tuition while Kitchen (15 & older) positions save $175 off the weekly tuition. Call for availability - mainly for returning campers.

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Q: Where do most of the kids come from?
A: Last year's campers represented over 20 countries and 35 U.S. states.

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Q: May I change my week?
A: You are welcome to change your week(s) at anytime as long as space is available in the session of your choice. You cannot do this online - just call our office when a change of week is needed

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Q: Can I cancel my registration?
A: All fees are refundable until January 15 (except for $100 registration fee). After January 15, deposit of $200 per week is non-refundable.

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Q: May I change my shirt size?
A: Kids will be given any size they want at camp. Size listed on application is mainly to estimate our orders.

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Q: Where is the staff from?
A: The counselors are all college players along with coaches from all levels-college, high school and middle school.

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Q: May I have a referral of someone who has attended camp previously?
A: Give us a fax number & your zip code & we'll fax you a couple of names in the area or email us.

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Q: When is the Medical form and Questionnaire due that came in the instruction packet?
A:The Camp Questionnaire & Medical form are both due on or before June 1. Medical form must be signed by a physician. Both forms must be on file in our office to participate in the program.

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Q: Who are the Guest Speakers?
A: There are generally 3 speakers each week (2 current NBA players and one coach). Our aim is to schedule players that enjoy being around the kids & can deliver a positive message.

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Q: What time should I arrive on Sunday?
A: Between 1:00 to 3:00. Our program will begin promptly at 3:00.

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Q: What time should I pick up my child on Friday?
A: Camp ends at 11:30 am. However, parents are welcome to see the Championship Games at 9:30, the awards ceremonies at 10:30. Lunch, consisting of hot dogs and hamburgers, is served at 11:00.

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Q: Coed weeks - do boys & girls play against each other?
A: No - they each have their own leagues, court & cabin complex.

Q. Can I download Camp Instructions?

A. Yes. Click on "your account." Then enter ID & Password & click on "download instructions."

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HOTELS:If you are looking to spend a night  or two in Stroudsburg, call the Hampton Inn (just 5 minutes from camp).

Location

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Camp address is the following:
  Highway 191 & Poplar Valley Road, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

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Use the convenient printer-friendly button below to print directions, or use MapQuest or Yahoo Maps.

From Philadelphia and points south:

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• Follow I-95 N or I-76 West to I-476 N.
• Merge onto I-476 N (Portions toll). 41.1 miles
• Take the US-22 exit, exit number 33, towards I-78/ALLENTOWN/PA-309/HARRISBURG. Keep RIGHT at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto US-22 E. 16.3 miles
• Take the PA-33 N exit towards STROUDSBURG/POCONO MTS. Merge onto PA-33 N. 21.3 miles
• Take US-209 N towards STROUDSBURG. Merge onto US-209 N. 3.7 miles
• Take the I-80 E/US-209 N exit. 0.3 miles
• Merge onto US-209 N. 1.4 miles
• Take the PA-611/PARK AVE exit, exit number 307, towards PA-191. 0.2 miles
• Turn RIGHT onto PA-611. 0.3 miles
• Turn RIGHT onto PA-191. Continue for 2.6 miles and look for the entrance to camp on your Right.

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From New York and points north:

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• From the George Washington Bridge, merge onto I-80 W and continue into Pennsylvania (over 60 miles).
• After paying toll to enter Pennsylvania, continue for approxmiately 5 miles, then take the PA-191/BROAD ST exit, exit number 307.
• Turn LEFT onto PA-191. Continue for 3.0 miles and look for the entrance to camp on your Right.