Northwest Double Dutch
SCHEDULE:
7/9-7/13 - NWDD Summer Camp, ages 6-7 REGISTER!
7/16-7/20 - NWDD Summer Camp, ages 9+ REGISTER!
7/23-7/27 - TBA
7/30-8/3 - NWDD Summer Camp, ages 8-9 REGISTER!
8/6-8/10 - NWDD Summer Camp, ages 7-8 REGISTER!
Please note the ages listed: they are recommended for the success of the students. If your child has extensive experience or has attended camp with us before and you feel they are capable of a more advanced camp, please email us to register for the appropriate week.
Space is limited, register early!
If you are interested in bringing NWDD to your location for a camp, email or call Andrea Gardner. nwdoubledutch@gmail.com, 206-992-8663
Camp Location: (unless noted otherwise) Our University District studio is a big, beautiful dance studio, so non-marking shoes are REQUIRED. We are in the North basement studio of the University Heights Center at 50th and University Avenue (5031 University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105)
Our Camps:
- Are fun,challenging and entertaining (while sticking to business)
- Teach core values (respect, patience, teamwork, focus, etc)
- Implement and model the core values in our activities.
- Offer students the opportunity to succeed at their pace
- Are small in order to to meet each student's needs and skill level
Our Instructors:
- Are professionals in the field of jump rope and/or education
- Have years of experience teaching students of all ages
- Have had extensive background checks and are of excellent moral character.
- Strive to be awesome role models for young athletes
- Our teen volunteers are supervised at all times.
Sample Schedule:
9:00-9:15 Student drop off and practice
9:15-9:30 Morning meeting (introductions, goal setting, values and expectations for the day)
9:30-10:00 Warm up
10:00-10:30 New Skill
10:30-11:00 Final performance planning & Prep
11:30-12:30 Break Time (lunch, activity, jump rope/hula hoop videos, outside time)
12:30-1:00 Warm up and regroup
1:00-2:00 New Skill
2:00-2:45 Games and activities
2:45-3:00 Student pick up and free time
Students will have several short breaks during the day.
FINAL SHOW ON THE LAST DAY OF CAMP, please arrive at 2:25pm
Beginning Jump Rope (younger students)
Get ready to JUMP! In this fast paced, action-packed jump rope camp you can expect to sweat! You will learn single rope, long rope and group skills & tricks...working your way up to double dutch! From the first activity at camp to the last we will be working together to design a choreographed jump rope routine to show off at the end of camp. Please wear sneakers, clothes for activity and bring a refillable water bottle.
Intermediate Double Dutch (older students)
You must be able to turn double dutch ropes with ease, jump into and out of the ropes and jump with your feet together as well as alternating. We will focus on designing a routine, working together as a team and offer up an action packed final performance on the last day of camp.
Cancellations:
In the event of low enrollment, we may need to cancel the class or camp. We will alert you of any cancellations within two weeks of the first day of class or camp and a 100% refund will be issued.
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Withdrawal requests received more than 4 weeks prior to the start date of camp will be issued a 100% refund.
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Requests for withdrawal from the class or camp must be received within 2 weeks of the first day of class for a 50% refund.
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Refunds will not be issued for withdrawal when notification is less than 2 weeks before the first day.

