Boys Soccer Summer Camp Serving Norfolk, VA: Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University, 4700 Powhatan Ave, Norfolk, VA 23529
CAMP DATES
SESSION 1: June 29 – July 2, 2025
(Overnight & Extended Day Only)
Directed by Dwayne James & Staff
AGE & ABILITY GROUP
Revolution Soccer Camp is open to kids & teens ages 5 to 18. Campers will be grouped based on age and ability levels. Portions of the camp will be co-ed.
CAMP FEES
Overnight Camp: $749
Extended Day (9am – 8:30pm): $599
See “Check-In & Check-Out” below for exact times
* Team Discounts Available: Please click here for more information
OVERVIEW
The Student Recreation Field (SRC) is a multipurpose turf field that is used for Intramural Sports, fitness, and recreation. We’re excited to host the Revolution Soccer Camps at Old Dominion University. Join us and have fun while improving your soccer skills this summer!
Camp is open to all ages and ability levels. Each camper will be assessed and grouped with campers of similar age and ability levels. Adjustments to the groups may be made throughout the week to provide campers with opportunities to train with and compete against different players. Drills, games, and scrimmages are designed to help each camper learn, improve, and have fun!
Camp Director
Coach Dwayne James is the Head Girls Soccer Coach at Princess Anne High School and was recently named Region 5A Coach of the Year.
Coach James has over 45 years of soccer experience as a player and coach. He has played an integral part of Beach FC in Virginia Beach for over twelve years as a Head Coach and a member of the Technical Development Staff.
Coach James is excited to share his experience and knowledge of the game at the Revolution Soccer Camps.
What to Expect
At Revolution Soccer Camps you’ll receive individualized soccer training through a superior curriculum regardless your age or ability level. We want young soccer players to improve in every aspect of their game; our camps put a focus on individual skill development while incorporating drills and matches to emphasize teamwork.
Features of our soccer staff include: Low camper-to-coach ratios; Groups based off of age & ability level; Fun, energetic, & experienced staff.
CAMP HIGHLIGHTS & TAKEAWAYS
Each camper will:
- Receive a Revolution Soccer Camps reversible jersey
- Develop their technical skills & tactical knowledge
- Participate in camp games with a chance to win prizes
- Compete amongst their peers in small sided games and camp scrimmages
- Experience overnight accommodations and take part in evening dorm activities
- Be given the opportunity to work with college coaches & players all week long
…and most importantly: HAVE FUN!
DAILY SKILLS BREAKDOWN
Footwork & Ball Control
- Dynamic warm up
- Agility & ball control
Technical Skills Training
- Shooting, passing & first touch
Tactical Skill Training
- Focus on field awareness & position-specific training
Game-Based Learning
- Competition – small sided
- Games & camp scrimmages
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
Overnight Campers: Check in at 12PM-1PM Sunday. Campers should be picked up at 4PM Wednesday.
Extended Day Campers: Check in at 12PM-1PM Sunday (9AM every other day). Campers should be picked up at 8:30PM Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday and at 4PM Wednesday. (Lunch and dinner are included)
Make sure campers bring all necessary soccer equipment (shin guards, cleats, shoes, ball, etc.), a refillable water bottle, and sunscreen.
Soccer Typical Overnight Daily Schedule*
7:00AM – Wake up
7:30AM – Breakfast
8:45AM – Commuters Arrive
9:00AM – Daily Theme Workshop
9:30AM-11:30AM – Tactical Skills & Position Training
11:30AM – Cool Down & Extra Help
12:00PM-1:00PM – Lunch
1:00PM-2:00PM – Spike Ball, Frisbee & Recess Games
2:30PM-4:30PM – Small Sided Game > Strategy & Game Concept Training
4:30PM-5:00PM – Extra Help & Talent Show Practice/ Scavenger Hunt / Dorm Games
5:00PM – Dinner
6:00PM – Mandatory Rest
6:45PM-8:30PM – Soccer Scrimmages/ Team Based Drills
8:30PM – Optional Play the Coaches + Showers; Commuter Dismissal
9:30PM – Dorm Games and Socializing/ Evening Meetings
10:00PM – Lights Out
*Schedule may change, up to director on site and staff.
What to Bring to Camp
Below is a suggested list of items to bring to camp. We suggest that campers do not bring expensive personal items such as cameras, iPods/iPads, etc. Cell phones are allowed in the dorms and dining areas, but not on the field during training sessions. Please label every article you bring to camp. All items will be the responsibility of the camper. Revolution Soccer and its camp staff are not responsible for lost, stolen or forgotten items.
- Health Form
- Soccer Shoes (Indoor & Outdoor)
- Shin Guards, Soccer Socks, goalie gloves (If needed)
- Off-Field Clothes (Athletic Socks, T-Shirts, Shorts, Sweatshirts, etc)
- Athletic Sneakers
- Sunscreen
- Linens (Twin XL)
- Blanket/Sleeping Bag
- Pillow
- Toiletries
- Shower Towel
- Alarm Clock
- Portable Fan
CAMP REVIEWS
“It was so much fun to spend part of the summer with other players who love this sport like me!”
Emma M.
“This camp exceeded all expectations! Our son had a blast staying overnight, bonding with teammates, and refining his skills. The coaches’ dedication and the immersive atmosphere made it a truly memorable experience. We’ll definitely be back next summer!””
Trevor R.
“I have been attending this camp since I was eight years old, and I never want to stop! I have become friends with all of the coaches and they have helped me every step of the way! They are so kind, helpful, and go out of their way to truly aid in bettering my soccer skills. I love this camp so much and will continue to attend for years to come!”
Cindy D.
“Our daughter had a blast ! She enjoyed every moment on the field, the delicious meals, and the encouragement from the coaches. She’s already asking when she can go back!”
Tyler S.
