All-Star Camps
Mt. Hood YMCA All-Star Camps are full day camps designed to be challenging and fun no matter the campers experience with the sport or activity. Please bring a sack lunch, plenty of water, snack, appropriate clothing and shoes and sunscreen.
Registration
Online registration will close the Saturday immediately proceeding the camp at midnight. Late registrations will be permitted as space allows. Late registrations are not prorated. Register Online Now Download mail in Registration Form
Cancelation Policy
Register early with confidence. You can canel, change dates or change camps for a full refund as long as your request is made seven or more days before the start of your camp. If you need to cancel your camp within seven day days of camp, we will give you a 100% credit on your account that you can apply to any YMCA program including a different summer camp or sports league etc. Or will will give you a 50% cash refund.
Camps will run rain our shine with no refunds given for weather related issues.
Whether it’s your first time playing or you come onto the field with many seasons under your orange Velcro belt, you’ll have a great time. Open for all abilities.
July 18 – 22 Walt Morey & Irving park
August 1 – 5 Walt Morey
Basketball
Passing, ball handling, shooting, defending. Players will participate in fun games and drills designed to improve their skills in all these areas. Cool sweatbands and victory dance not required.
July 5 – 8 Walt Morey*This week is $95 due to 4th of July holiday
August 15 – 19 Dexter McCarty Soccer
Today YMCA Camp, tomorrow PGE Park with the Timbers. Participants will have fun learning and improving the fundamentals of soccer through challenging skills drills and activities.
June 27 – July 1 Walt Morey
July 11 – 15 Irving Park (This Camp is Canceled)
August 1 – 5 Irving Park
August 8 – 12 Walt Morey
Volleyball
Bump, set and spike your way through one of the most popular sports around. Give us a week and these basic drills and skills will be second nature.
July 18 – 22 Walt Morey
August 1 – 5 Gordon Russell
Baseball
Think of it as Spring Training but in the Summer. Our baseball camps are designed to learn and have fun. No matter what your skill level or experience with baseball you’ll have a blast. Just don’t shatter the skins off the ball. Then again, do it. It would be awesome to watch.
July 25 – 29 Walt Morey
August 8 – 12 Irving Park
Lego Engineering
Gears. Pulleys. Machines. What more do we need to say. This ain’t your lil’ siblings Lego Camp. No sirreee, Bob. We’ll make cars. We’ll make robots. We’ll make some monster noise as we move with motors. Complete with challenging fun and curriculum for grades 2 - 6.
June 27 – July 1Walt Morey
July 11 – 15 Walt Morey
July 25 - 29 - Located in Gresham
August 8 - 12 Dexter McCarty
August 15 - 19 - Gresham City Hall (Springwater Trail room)
Cheer
Give me a “C”! That’s right. Ra-Ra! Go team! Show the crowd how we scream as experienced cheer coaches teach all there is to know about being a great cheerleader. BONUS: We’ll get a chance to cheer for the football campers.
July 18 – 22 Walt Morey
August 1 – 5 Walt Morey
Cooking
Calling all culinary-wanna be geniuses. Do we have a kitchen for you. We’ll learn about creating recipes, nutrition and using cooking utensils all while cooking new and exciting food from all around the world. No passport required.
July 25 – 29 Walt Morey
Adventure
Note, Adventure camps are 3 day camps rather than 5 day like the rest.
Are you prepared to get your heart pounding, your muscles moving, and do something totally different each day like rock climbing, swimming, dodgeball, basketball, and hiking? We will be traveling by bus to nearby locations a few times during the week. You never know what we might do. Kind of like the Amazing Race (minus the Race part).
July 5 – 7 Walt Morey
Acting
Whether you’re a Drama Queen or King of Comedy, this camp is a mix of dramatic, comedic and improvisational acting. Our instructors have an extensive background in teaching the fundamentals of acting. Who knows, maybe a star will be born. Maybe that star is you!
July 5 – 8 Walt Morey *This week is $95 due to 4th of July holiday
July 25 – 29 Walt Morey
Rookie Basketball
First time ball handlers will participate in discovering the fun of the game as they learn through play and basic skill development like ball handling, passing, shooting and defense.
July 5 – 8 *This week is $60 due to 4th of July holiday
August 15 – 19 Dexter McCarty
Rookie Soccer
We will, we will (you guessed it) rock you through this awesome camp. Players will participate in fun games and drills designed to introduce the skills of dribbling, passing and shooting.
June 27 – July 1 Walt Morey
July 11 – 15 Irving Park
August 8 – 12 Walt Morey
Jr. Lego
Don’t let the term “Jr.” fool you. This is serious Lego-making business. We have a huge collection of Legos in store to help us create all kinds of great projects, and to test the kids’ imaginations.
June 27 – July 1Walt Morey
July 11 – 15 Walt Morey
July 25 - 29 - Located in Gresham
August 8 - 12 Dexter McCarty
August 15 - 19 - Gresham City Hall (Springwater Trail room)
Rookie Cheer
Ready to learn how to stand, jump and cheer like the best of them? Here’s your chance. We provide experienced cheer coaches, you provide the energy. In the end, you’re one cheer away from knowing what it takes to be a great cheerleader. BONUS: We’ll get a chance to cheer for the football campers.
July 18 – 22 Walt Morey
August 1 – 5 Walt Morey
Multi Sport
Can’t decide your favorite sport? Multi sport camp is a great way to get a taste of all of your favorites in one week.
August 1 – 5 Irving Park
Financial Assistance
Limited financial assistance is available. Application deadline is June 5th. For information, visit Financial Assistance.
Contact Information
For more information contact Luke Grossnickle 503.492.9890 or lgrossnickle@ymca-portland.org.
