at Washington & Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
CAMP FEES
$485.00 Overnight Camper
$260.00 Day Camper
TRANSPORTATION
Automobile- Lexington is easily accessible via Interstates 81 & 64, as well as the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway.
Airplane - Major airlines serve the Roanoke Regional Airport, 45 miles from Lexington and the V.I.P. Camp. Transportation from this airport will be provided, by prior arrangement, for a round-trip fee of $40.00.
Overnight lodging in the dormitories can be arranged for campers arriving on Saturday, July
19. Please contact the V.I.P. Camp Business Manager, Laura deMaria, to let her know you need this additional service.
CHECK-IN
Check-in will be held from
12:00 to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, in front of Graham-Lees Dormitory on the Washington & Lee University Campus. Graham-Lees is located on West Washington Street. Look for the V.I.P. Camp tent!
DEPARTURE
V.I.P. Camp will concluded by noon on Wednesday, July 23. No lunch will be served, and all dormitory rooms must be vacated to accommodate the next arriving group. Please make your departure arrangements with this schedule in mind.
2008 V.I.P.
Lacrosse Camp
at Washington & Lee University
July 20 - July 23, 2008
for girls age 10 to rising high school seniors
Director
Brooke Diamond - Head
Women's Lacrosse Coach at Washington and Lee University. Brooke
comes to Washington and Lee after serving as an assistant women's
lacrosse coach at Amherst College. At Amherst, Brooke assisted in
all aspects of the program and helped lead the Lord Jeffs to a No. 6
ranking and the NCAA Quarterfinals in 2006. Diamond graduated Magna
Cum Laude from Amherst in 2003 with a bachelor of arts in psychology
and law, jurisprudence and social thought. She earned a total of 12
letters as a member of the women's lacrosse, soccer, and basketball
teems and served as a captain for all three sports.
In lacrosse, she was a two-time First Team All-America selection and
two-time Kelly Award winner as the Division III National Goaltender
of the Year. She was named the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse
Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division III Scholar-Athlete of the Year
and was selected the Division III Women's Lacrosse Tournament's Most
Outstanding Play in leading the Lord Jeffs to the 2003 National
Championship.
Staff
Many of the top NCAA Division III coaches have been on the V.I.P. Camp staff over the years. Here is a partial list of this year's staff.
Wendy Orrison - Assistant Coach, Washington & Lee University
Rachel Blair - Assistant Coach, Washington & Lee University
Muffie Bliss - Head Coach, McDaniel College
Kate Scattergood - Head Coach, Susquehanna College
FACILITIES
-Beautiful, secluded campus
- Indoor swimming pool
- Four full lacrosse fields
- Shower and dressing facilities for day campers
- Athletic training room
- Gymnasium
- Camp store
- Single and double occupancy dorm rooms
- Artificial turf stadium
- New, state-of-the-art fitness center