Registration and health care forms for each camper must be submitted by parents or legal guardians!
Jump Start Sports
Jump Start Sports offers creative sports programs that teach fundamentals, fair play and teamwork. Qualified instructors provide youth with a foundation for growth and nurture their love of sport in an environment that focuses on fun and learning rather than competition. All programs include a t-shirt. More information is available at
www.jumpstartsports.com.
Jump Start Summer Sports Camps 2013 
Jump Start Sports Camps are fun-oriented and highly instructional. The relaxed and nurturing atmosphere enables children to learn, grow, make friends, and have a meaningful summer experience.
Staff: Jump Start Sports hires only highly qualified counselors and directors. Most of our counselors are in college or graduate school and have experience in sports and working with children. Our camp directors and coaches have substantial experience and training in education and sports. Our 8 to 1 ratio ensures substantial individualized attention. All staff members are required to complete and pass a federal (FBI) and state (BCII) background check. The Camp Director is CPR/First Aid Certified.
Fees: One week camp: RDR $99 per week / SR $114 per week
Three weeks or more: RDR $89 per week / SR $104
2013 Jump Start Summer Camp Flyer
T-Birds T-Ball
Instructional tee-ball for three and four year-olds. Players learn the basics of catching, fielding, throwing, and hitting. Then they apply what they’ve learned in fun, non-competitive games. Parents are encouraged to participate in the coaching and are provided practice plans and assistance in coaching young children
*Schedule TBA before start of season, each player will be placed on a team 5:30-6:30 or 6:30-7:30 based on team schedule. Includes an MLB hat, team shirt, and trophy.
Instructors: Jump Start
6 weeks
$65 RDR/$75 SR
Ages: 3-4 years
Activity Dates Time(s) Day
301302 May 16-Jun 20 5:30pm or 6:30pm Thursday
Location: Woodside Green Park, 213 Camrose Court
Summer Youth Soccer
Children ages 3 – 9 years olds have fun and learn the basics of soccer: dribbling, passing, trapping, shooting, and positioning. Each session consists of instruction in each aspect of the game, participation in fun drills that are designed to teach skills, and low-key, non-competitive game. All coaching will be conducted by Jump Start Sports staff, but parents may assist.
6 weeks
$65 RDR/$75 SR
Ages: 3-4 years
Activity Dates Time Day
301304A June 1-July 6 9-10am Sat.
Location: Headley Park, 1031 Challis Springs Dr.
Ages: 5-6 years
Activity Dates Time Day
301304B June 1-July 6 10-11am Sat.
Location: Headley Park, 1031 Challis Springs Dr.
Ages: 7-9years
Activity Dates Time Day
301304C June 1-July 6 11am-12:15pm Sat.
Location: Headley Park, 1031 Challis Springs Dr.
All Star Baseball and Softball Camp
Have a blast learning baseball fundamentals and playing ball! Campers learn and improve upon the basics of batting, fielding, pitching, catching, and base running. Players are divided by gender and age and are taught different skills each day in a fun-oriented format. Then they apply what they have learned in a game each day. Other fun games and contests will include a “Home Run Derby”, “Pitch, Hit, and Run” contest, and a “World Series” on the last day of camp.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 5-12
Activity Date Time Days
341301A June 10-14 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Academy Park, 1201 Cherry Bottom Road
World Cup Soccer Camp
Players learn foot skills, passing, shooting, goal keeping, and team concepts. Each day, they are also divided by gender and skill level and participate in games. The last few days of camp, small teams represent a country and participate in a fun “World Cup” competition.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 5-12
Activity Date Time Days
341302A June 17-21 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Academy Park, 1201 Cherry Bottom Road
Lacrosse Camp
Boys and girls can learn to play one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. Lacrosse is action packed and lots of fun! The sport has elements of soccer, football, basketball and hockey. Once you try lacrosse, you’ll love lacrosse! All equipment will be provided in this highly instructional program. All players will receive training on the fundamentals, including: passing and catching; fielding ground balls; cradling; spacing and positioning; and defense. Then they will be divided by gender and age to play fun game situational scrimmages, which will help them learn more and enjoy the fast-paced action of the game. Plastic sticks and soft balls will be used. No checking, stick checking, or poking will be permitted! No helmets or shoulder pads will be used. All equipment will be provided. At the end of the week, players will participate in a fun “NCAA Championships”.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 5-12
Activity Date Time Days
341303A June 24-28 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Academy Park, 1201 Cherry Bottom Road
Duffers Golf Camp
Learn all strokes and hone those skills every day. Players should bring golf clubs if they have them available, but a limited supply will be provided. In addition to golfing, the children will play a variety of sports and camp games.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 8-12
Activity Date Time Days
341304A July 8-12 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Gahanna Municipal Golf Course, 220 Old Ridenour Rd.
Hoop It Up Basketball Camp
Improve all aspects of their game and have a blast doing so! Our staff has experience playing and coaching at the high school and college levels. We utilize fun drills and competitions that help players improve their shooting, passing, ball handling, and defensive techniques. Players also will have the opportunity to play in many 3 on 3 and 5 on 5 games. Our coaches have the experience to coach the most gifted youth player and the patience to work with a complete novice. The Hoop It Up Basketball Camp is a fun and worthwhile experience for players of all ages and skill levels. At the end of the week, we will have a fun “March Madness” tournament.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 5-12
Activity Date Time Days
341305A July 15-19 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Academy Park, 1201 Cherry Bottom Road
All Pro Football Camp
The All Pro Football Camp will teach campers the basic fundamentals of football in an atmosphere that emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork and the joy of sports. This program is ideal for children who have never played organized football, as well as those who have played youth football for several years. In addition to learning fundamentals, techniques and strategies of the sport, campers will participate in flag football games every day as well as fun games and contests such as “Punt, Pass, and Kick” and “NFL Fast Football”. The week will culminate in a fun “Super Bowl” on July 26 which parents will be invited to attend.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 5-12
Activity Date Time Days
341306A July 22-26 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Academy Park, 1201 Cherry Bottom Road
Three Cheers Cheerleading Camp
Campers will learn a variety of cheers, jumps, kicks and movements. We’ll also play fun cheerleading games and decorate crazy uniforms to wear at an exhibition on the last day of camp. Parents are invited to attend the exhibition on Friday, July 26, which will follow the “Super Bowl” at All Pro Football Camp. “Three Cheers” camps provide children a highly active endeavor in a non-competitive environment that fosters fun and the development of friendships.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 5-12
Activity Date Time Days
341307A July 22-26 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Academy Park, 1201 Cherry Bottom Road
Gahanna Olympics Camp
Olympics Camp by Jump Start Sports is a wonderful combination of sports, culture and crafts. Campers learn the fundamentals of each event in track and field, and participate in a fun mock “Olympics.” Campers are grouped into “countries” and each makes a team flag and team uniform and learns about the culture of that country. They also compete in each track and field event. The emphasis of the competition is on participation and achieving personal goals. Each camper will receive a medal for participation and the team uniform they made.
Instructor: Jump Start Staff
Ages: 5-12
Activity Date Time Days
341308A July 28-Aug1 9am-12pm Mon-Fri
Location: Academy Park, 1201 Cherry Bottom Road