Wake Forest Field Hockey Camp

Are there any discounts offered?
Wake Forest employees receive $100 off. To receive the discount, you must mail your application to Jill Miller and note your employment status on the application.

Team discounts are available. Ten or more players submitting their registration together through the mail are eligible for a $10 discount per player.

Can Teams attend?
Yes, teams are encouraged to attend, as camps include many team specific activities and preparation strategies for the upcoming season. Teams are encouraged to attend the July 17th -20th session if possible. If a team of 10 or more submits their registration through mail, they are eligible for a $10 discount per person.

Can I pay by credit?
Yes, you may use our secure site on active.com to pay by credit. You are required to pay the full camp amount of $460. No partial payments are allowed when paying with credit.

Can I make a partial payment for camp fees?
Yes, we accept of partial payment of a $200 nonrefundable deposit with mail in registration only. The remaining balance is due upon arrival to camp. No camper will be allowed to participate without full payment.

What is the camp refund policy?
There is a $200 non-refundable deposit. All refunds are handled through the camp Administrative Director and will be issued following your registered camp session.

What forms are required in order for my child to participate?
Waiver and Medical form. Forms will be available online in the spring.

What items should my child bring to camp?

Turf shoes and cleats

Mouth guard

Hockey stick

Shin guards

Rain Gear

Bed linens

Sunscreen

Water Bottle

Personal Items like shorts, t-shirts, toiletries, munchies, etc.

Gatorade and water is provided at all practice sessions.

Where and when is check in?
Check-In: On the first day of camp please arrive between 11 am - 1 pm. The first instructional session begins promptly at 1:30 p.m. You will check-in to your campus residence hall. Signs on campus will direct you to your check-in location.
Check-Out: Camp will conclude on the final day at noon. Please pick up campers between noon and 1pm at their assigned residence hall.

How do I get to camp? (Driving directions)
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Driving Directions to Campus by Automobile

From I-40 Business (eastbound and westbound):
Take Silas Creek Parkway North for approximately 4 miles. Bear right at the Wake Forest University exit.
From I-40 Bypass (eastbound):
Take Exit 188 (Business I-40) to Silas Creek Parkway North exit.
From I-40 Bypass (westbound):
Take Exit 188 (Business I-40) to Silas Creek Parkway North exit.
From U.S. 52 (northbound):
Take I-40 Business West to Silas Creek Parkway North
From U.S. 52 (southbound):
Take University Parkway exit and turn right at off ramp. Drive south to the campus.
Once you enter the Wake Forest campus, follow these directions to Ketner Stadium:
Pass by gate house and veer right at Davis field. Turn right on Faculty Drive. Turn left Wingate Road. Ketner Stadium is on the right side.

What meals are provided?
Lunch is not provided on the first day and last day of camp. Meals on all other camp days include breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Some campers and teams choose to order pizza from outside vendors at their own expense. Snacks are available at campus convenience stores. Gatorade and water are provided at all practice sessions.

What is a typical day like?

7:00-8:00am Breakfast

8:45-11:00am Instructional Session

11:00-1:00pm Lunch

1:00-5:00pm Instructional Session

5:00-6:00pm Dinner

6:00-10:30pm Tournament, Games, Activities, or Movies

11:00pm Lights Out

Is there a medical staff at camp?
Yes, the medical staff is available during all practice sessions.

Can I request a specific roommate?
Campers can request specific roommates as long as it is noted on both campers’ registration.

What is the closest and most convenient airport to Wake Forest?
The most convenient airport to Wake Forest is the Piedmont Triad International Airport located in Greensboro (GSO). Often less expensive flights can be arranged to Charlotte or Raleigh-Durham; however, transfers from these airports are nearly 2 hours, are very expensive, and not arranged by camp personnel.

Do you provide transportation from the airport?
Ground Transportation from the Greensboro airport: If you will be arriving by air to camp and require ground transportation, please make arrangements with the following recommended vendor: PTI Airport Transportation 1-877-796-5466. Shuttles leave for Winston-Salem every hour on the hour and private taxi service is available. Reservations are required for both types. At time of reservation, mention you are with the Wake Forest Field Hockey Camp for a 10% discount. The travel time from the airport to campus is approximately 35 minutes.

What happens if my daughter should become ill or injured during camp?
We have a full time trainer on site to address all medical issues. Parents and or guardian will be notified immediately.

Is there a camp store?
There is a camp store that will offer the latest in field hockey gear and Wake Forest athletic memorabilia. Snack foods are available in convenience stores located on campus. Pizza delivery is also available from outside vendors.

Is there specialized goalie training?
Yes, we offer specialized goalie training in a small group setting. National championship coaches and players organize goalie skill sessions with technical training and small game situations.

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