Next Level Camp is for intermediate and advanced players to learn and compete while working with some of BBL's best trainers. Next Level camp develops both universal advanced skills and position specific skills. Universal skill development includes advanced stick skills, shooting, 1v1 dodging + defense, winning and defending in loose ball situations, and small sided game play mastery (1v1/2v1/2v2/3v2/3v3/4v3/4v4) from different spots around the goal. Players will also work on position specific skill development. Defensive Training: Next Level improves general defense-specific reactive footwork, arm work and stick work for 1 v. 1s from each of the 8 offensive initiation spots, as well as team defensive concepts (sliding, doubling, etc.). Offensive Training: Next Level builds up advanced footwork, stick skills, shooting, and dodge moves for the 8 offensive initiation spots; players learning 2 and 3 person offensive playing concepts for attacking the goal. Goalies receive goalie specific training from a goaltending trainer and then are incorporated into camps defensive and offensive drills This is a fast paced, high tempo, fun yet challenging program for players who want to improve quickly and bring their game to the next level. Current BBL travel players and previous advanced students are eligible for the class - new players must tryout at the first day of camp. Necessary equipment for camp: Boys - stick, helmet, gloves, arm pads, shoulder pads and pinnie. What grade should I place my child in for summer camps? After your child completes the school year in May/June we consider them to have graduated from that grade. Be sure to sign up for the grade your player will be entering in the Fall of 2023. Please call the office (908)604-4225 if you need help with registration.