Summer Programs

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• Ice Hockey Summer Day Camp

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  Summer Prep Hockey Camp Fountain Valley School is proud to announce their summer prep hockey camp. The camp will run from the evening of Friday, July 12 through the morning of Friday, July 19.  The camp will feature:  Intense and thorough training with prep school/Midget AAA level players and coaches. 12 hours of ice Power skating Individual skills Team tactics Competition Off-ice testing and strength & conditioning training in our world-class facility Classroom sessions including: Player habits and tactics Sports nutrition Mental skills and goal-setting Junior and NCAA planning Team building activities Boarding at the Fountain Valley School Campus Where: Fountain Valley School of Colorado Cost: $950  $100 deposit to secure a spot; the camp has a 30-player limit, including 4 goaltenders.  Full payment due by May 15 Eligibility: Enrolled FVS hockey players. Non-FVS players, to be in grades 9-12, may apply for selection; should have played at least AA or equivalent high school level. Camp Director: Mike Payne Contact: mpayne@fvs.edu Note: All attendees will be provided with meals. If there are any food allergies, please let us know as soon as possible.  Refund Policy: After the camp fee is paid in full and an application is withdrawn 30 days or more before the start of camp, you will receive a refund less the $100 deposit. No refunds for cancellation will be made within 30 days prior to the start of camp. Should a participant leave camp due to injury or illness, the full camp fee is nonrefundable. REGISTER FOR CAMP HERE

• English Riding Day Camp

   
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  Learn hunt seat riding from Liz Bjorklund, an FVS English riding coach and barn manager. The camp is highly individualized, intensive and finishes with an exhibition for families. Campers will also learn aspects of horsemanship including grooming, saddling, stable management, horse care, feeding, and basic veterinary and farrier care.
  
  What: English Riding Day Camp

  When: June 3 - 7, 2019, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. daily

  Where: Fountain Valley School of Colorado

  For: Ages 9-18 (we are not able to accommodate riders under 9 years)

  Cost: $450

  Camp Capacity: 12 

  Camp Director: Liz Bjorklund

  Contact: ebjorklund@fvs.edu
  
  What To Bring/Wear:

  Fitted shirts with long sleeves -- NO loose tank tops...etc.

  Jeans or long fitted pants -- NO thin leggings

  Boots or close-toed shoes with a heel -- NO athletic shoes

  Jacket (that can be removed via zipper; not over-the-head)

  Reusable Water bottle

  Sunscreen

  Riding helmets are always required; we have some to use.

  Bring a swimsuit and towel for an afternoon (2:30 pm -- 3:30 pm) dip in the pool.

  
  Campers will be provided with lunch and snacks.  If your camper has any food allergies, please let us know as soon as possible. Note: camp ends each day at 3:30 pm MST.
  
  Refund Policy: After the camp fee is paid in full and an application is withdrawn 60 days or more before the start of camp, you will receive a refund less the $100 deposit. No refunds for cancellation will be made within 60 days prior to the start of camp. Should a participant leave camp due to injury or illness the full camp fee is nonrefundable.

  
  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS CAMP

• Western Riding Day Camp

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  Learn western riding and horsemanship from FVS Western Riding Director, Spencer Bruce. With a background in ranching, stockmanship, ranch roping and western performance horses, Bruce also has over 13 years starting colts, ranching, showing and training horses for the public and giving riding lessons. The focus of the camp is to develop each individual's riding skills in a safe, professional atmosphere.

   

  What: Western Riding Day Camp

  When: June 3 - 7, 2019, 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. daily

  Where: Fountain Valley School of Colorado

  For: Ages 9-18

  Cost: $450

  Camp Capacity: 9 riders

  Camp Director: Spencer Bruce
  Contact: sbruce@fvs.edu

   

  Regarding what to wear/bring:

  Fitted shirts with long sleeves -- NO loose tank tops...etc.

  Jeans or long fitted pants -- NO thin leggings

  Boots or close-toed shoes with a heel -- NO athletic shoes

  Jacket (that can be removed via zipper; not over-the-head)

  Reusable Water bottle

  Sunscreen 

  Riding helmets are always required; we have some to use

  Bring a swimsuit and towel for an afternoon (2:30 pm -- 3:30 pm) dip in the pool.

   

  Campers will be provided with lunch and snacks. If your camper has any food allergies, please let us know as soon as possible. Note: Camp ends daily at 3:30 p.m. MST
  
  Refund Policy: After the camp fee is paid in full and an application is withdrawn 60 days or more before the start of camp, you will receive a refund less the $100 deposit. No refunds for cancellation will be made within 60 days prior to the start of camp. Should a participant leave camp due to injury or illness, the full camp fee is nonrefundable.

  
  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS CAMP

• Gardner Carney Leadership Institute

  June 14-20, 2019
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  The gcLi Leadership Lab is a week-long course of intensive study and discussion designed to empower secondary school teachers to create dynamic and diverse student leaders. Participant teachers examine current theories about adolescence and adolescent culture, become attuned to various learning styles, and empathize with the social pressures students face. In addition, through experiential events, simulations, and psychometric assessment tools, teachers discover and expand upon their own perspectives on leadership. 
  
  Please find more information about gcLi and/or register for the institute by visiting the gcLi website.

• Stanley H. King Counseling Institute

  August 2-7, 2019
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  Stanley H. King Counseling Institute's goal is to help faculty and staff of independent schools to respond to the emotional needs of today's adolescents with increased comfort and competence.
  
  The Institute has been teaching a model of counseling appropriate to independent schools since 1964. In weeklong residential workshops, teachers, administrators and staff members develop the skills needed to help students with developmental issues and to recognize serious psychological difficulty and seek appropriate help. Instructors can also provide workshops for teachers, and consultation on counseling programs on-site for individual schools.
  
  For more info, visit http://shkingcounseling.org.