06/12/2026
Skills Camp:
https://apps.daysmartrecreation.com/dash/x/ #/online/wpd/programs/2/level?facility_ids=1&season_id=568
Padded Camp:
https://apps.daysmartrecreation.com/dash/x/ #/online/wpd/programs/2/level?facility_ids=1&season_id=566
π Youth Football Camps π
The Washington Park District is excited to offer two football camp opportunities for young athletes this summer!
πΉ Padded Camp
This camp focuses on teaching proper and safe football techniques, with an emphasis on fundamentals and controlled contact. Campers will be grouped by age for drills and activities.
π Location: WCHS Practice Football Field
β’ Bring: mouthpiece, shorts, t-shirt, gym shoes or cleats
β’ Gym shoes required daily (in case of indoor practice)
β’ First day: arrive at PantherPlex at 8:30 AM for helmet and shoulder pad fitting
β’ Registration based on grades entering Fall 2026
πΉ Skills Camp (Non-Contact)
This camp is designed to build fundamental football skills including tackling technique (using bags/dummies), throwing, catching, blocking, kicking, routes, and defensive play. Focus will be on technique, teamwork, and competition in a fun setting.
π Location: WCHS Babcock Field
β’ Open to students entering Grades 1β8 (Fall 2026)
β’ Bring: mouthpiece, shorts, t-shirt, gym shoes or cleats
β’ Gym shoes required daily (in case of indoor practice)
π Both camps group participants by age and are a great way to learn the game, improve skills, and have fun this summer!