Note: This camp will take place primarily indoors in the MVHS gym.
Session 1 Grades 3-5
Session 2 Grades 6-8
This camp is structured to help develop and improve basic basketball fundamentals. Morning sessions will include a dynamic warmup as well as skill-building stations and competitions. Afternoon sessions will focus on team offensive and defensive concepts and scrimmaging. Campers will have the opportunity to use the shooting machine and other basketball training equipment. There will also be several contests for prizes, such as 3 on 3, 5 on 5, Spartans Skills Challenge and more!
The camp is structured to help develop or improve basic basketball fundamentals. Here is a list of skills the players will learn:
Technical Elements: Ball-handling, pick and roll, shooting, rebounding, and footwork
Game Situation: Spacing, movement off of a screen, 1-on-1 attacking, and defense
Instructors:
Kevin Mack- Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Kevin Mack is the Head Varsity Boys Basketball coach at Mountain View HS and is currently in his eight season with the Spartans. In 2017 he led the Spartans to the El Camino League Championship along with the CCS Division 2 Section Championship. In 2019 he led his team to the De Anza League Championship, as well as the CCS Division 2 Championship. His 2019 team also reached the Quarterfinals of the State Tournament. Most recently, last season, his team won the De Anza League Championship and also reached the Quarterfinals of the State Tournament.
A 2000 graduate of Pioneer High School in South San Jose, Kevin played three years of varsity basketball and three years of varsity baseball before graduating.
In 2002, he became the Head Frosh-Soph boys basketball coach at Pioneer and spent seven seasons there. In his time there, his teams won four league championships including three Mt. Hamilton Division titles. He also was a varsity assistant coach during this time.
In 2009, Kevin went to Los Gatos High School to become the varsity assistant boys coach. He spent three seasons in this role and in his first season the team got to the CCS Semifinals. He was the Varsity Head Coach for a season in 2012 and his last two seasons at Los Gatos he has been the Varsity Assistant girls coach. In both seasons the girls teams made it to the CCS Semifinals.Coach Mack also is the Special Teams coach for the Varsity Football Team.
Outside of coaching, he likes to golf. Kevin lives in Los Gatos with his wife Sarah.
Monday Pasta Market Quesadillas OR tortellini with marinara or butter sauce
Tuesday Subway Assorted sandwiches (ham, turkey, Italian, veggie)
Wednesday Pasta Market Chicken strips with ranch/bbq dipping sauce OR fusili pasta with marinara or butter sauce
Thursday Togo's Assorted sandwiches (ham, turkey, salami, roast beef, veggie)
Friday Mountain Mike's Pizza (cheese, pepperoni, Hawaiian)
Water, a cookie & fresh, seasonal fruit (watermelon, apples, peaches, etc.) will also be included in all lunches. Vegetarian options are available. The fee for lunch is $65 per week for each camper. You may pay for the lunch, and submit any special requests, through the online registration system when you register for the camp.
A mid-morning snack of Nutrigrain, Teddy Grahams, fresh fruit, or other nut free snacks will be provided to all campers! Spartans Sports Camp is a nut-free camp: Please refrain from bringing foods with nuts for snack or lunch as a courtesy to other campers who may have severe food allergies.
