WHLA Summer Camp – West Houston Lax

WHLA/Westside Summer Lacrosse Camp

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Lacrosse and leadership camp for boys ages 10-17
Play Lacrosse! West Houston Lacrosse and Leadership Summer Camp for boys 4th-12th grades. Individual skills and team competition. Games, contests, and prizes! Includes speakers on nutrition, academic balance, college scholarships and recruiting from experts and NCAA athletes!

Greatest lacrosse camp value in Houston! Two (2) sessions per day: stick skills, positional concepts in the morning and team competition in the evening. All levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced.

Partnered with Nation United Foundation to promote diversity in sport.

Jul 29-Aug 1

Mon-Thu 9:00a-11:00a / 5:00p-7:30p

Grades: 4th-12th

Location: West Briar MS

Cost: $75 Includes shooter shirt and gift bag!

Register: Below. Walk-ups welcome (gift bags and shirts may not be available for walk-ups).

WHLA is a non-profit organization. All proceeds go to equipment and scholarships for underprivileged youth.

COACHES

The camp will be led by veteran coaches and college student athletes, who will teach sound fundamental skills to advanced techniques and concepts. Coaches will also speak about leadership skills, the value and benefits of diversity, the importance of academic achievement, and how to earn NCAA scholarships.

Director Mike Song, Head Coach Westside HS (2019 Coach of the Year), Asst. Coach University of Houston, Korea National Team

Mike Delabar, Head Coach Thousand Oaks HS, CA, Catawba College ('02 All-Conference, All-American, Athlete of the Year, 2017 Inductee Catawba College Hall of Fame)

Austin Thompson (M/A), University of Houston ('22), Langham Creek HS (‘18)

Jake Simpson (FO/DM), University of Houston Asst. Coach, University of Houston ('13-'17, '13 LSA Championship Finals), Bellaire HS (‘13)

Ethan Morgan, Head Coach Village School, University of Houston

Ed Le, Head Coach University of Houston, University of Houston, Strake Jesuit HS

Jenny Collins-Vela (NU Women’s coach and mentoring program director)

Chloe Hunter (NU Ambassador, Adrenaline All-American, Senior UA All-American, UPenn commit)

Haylie Sims (NU Ambassador, Kinkaid School goalie, rising senior)

Sterlyn Ardrey (Hofstra University ‘22, Nation United Ambassador)

Eli Ensor (Ohio State ‘23, Nation United Ambassador)

Adrian Hanner (A/M), Westside HS ('09), Texas State University ('14)

Colin Panyard (G), Westside HS (‘13) 4-year starter

Sal Maneen (G), Westside HS Defensive Coordinator, Syracuse University

Bob Mackenzie, Westside HS Asst. Coach, Bethany College

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Nation United Foundation Diversity and Inclusion Initiative Partnership and Scholarships

WHLA is partnered with Nation United Foundation to promote diversity in the sport by providing equipment and scholarships/free registration to youth of color.

With our partnership, any minority youth under 17 years old as of July 29, 2019 who is new to the sport of lacrosse may participate in the WHLA Summer Camp at no fee.

UNITED WE PLAY. UNITED WE GROW. UNITED WE WIN. Leadership Summer Camp

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