Camp Dates

July 20, 2023 - July 23, 2023

Camp Type:
Standard / Traditional

July 20, 2023 - July 23, 2023

Camp Type:
Standard / Traditional
Activity:
Dance
Team Type:
Junior High and High School
Registration Status:
Instruction Only
Location:
1400 R Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
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Welcome to the University of Nebraska – Lincoln!

Attending UDA Camp will ensure your team shines bright all year long! Below you will find information and tips to prepare you for your camp experience. We are so excited for you to start your season with UDA!

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Location Tips

  • Spacious dorms provide a fun experience for team bonding.
  • Camp is held indoors in a spacious facility – a great atmosphere for learning!
  • Short walks between camp, dorms and meals give you more time to rest or practice!
  • Great opportunity for dancers to visit a college campus.
  • Shop the latest trends in dance fashion at the Varsity Spirit Shop on site!
  • State Director: Kelsey Scheffer | kscheffer@varsity.com | 773.372.8453

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Testimonials from Camp

"'The venue was awesome! There was plenty of room and it was close to the dorm. We loved learning the Team Performance as well and cannot wait to perform it back at our school.” -
Coach Colleen, Norris High School'"
"'We had a great time at camp! The girls enjoyed dancing in the gym at the recreation center on the UNL campus, and all of the instructors did a wonderful job working with my dancers. Team Turnt Up was a blast with the different activities including coaches and dancers.” -
Coach Nicole, Grand Island Central Catholic High School'"
"'UDA continues to elevate athletes and coaches across Nebraska and the entire United States. The success of a program is contingent on the dedication and commitment to improve as a coach and collectively as a team. UDA summer camps provide a positive and encouraging experience for teams to grow, make new goals and set out on a new course to success!`` -
Darin Boysen, Executive Director, Nebraska Coaches Association'"

Camp Notes

Camp Theme

Learn more about UDA’s summer camp theme- CLICK HERE

What to Bring

To make sure you have the BEST camp experience possible, check out the list below to make sure you are bringing the correct items for day-to-day activities!

Prior to Camp :

  • Be sure to camp your camp music by downloading the Clementune app.
  • Team Up for St Jude Fundraising Letters: Bring at least 5 letters to camp and receive a collectible Team Up for St. Jude pin! To find out how to complete these forms and to learn more about St Jude go to https://uda.varsity.com/Camps/St-Jude.
  • Completed Medical Release Forms for each person (this includes advisors, chaperones and coaches) are to be brought to the registration table at camp. We must have the original copy. DO NOT send Medical Release forms to the office. You can find these forms at https://uda.varsity.com/Camps/Required-Forms.

At Camp :

  • For UDA Overnight Camps only (University locations): Toiletries such as toothbrush, toothpaste, face wash, shampoo and deodorant. Also bring bed linens (extra-long sheets, pillows, blankets, towels), a fan and shower shoes.
  • A copy of your home routine music on a CD and/or in mp3 format to be played on a smartphone. Please bring a backup CD. You may also bring a CD player/soundsystem to practice camp routines. For more information on home routine music guidelines go to https://varsity.com/music.
  • Five addresses for family and friends! During teamleader time, your team will receive the Team Up for St. Jude letters! By turning in five addressed letters at camp, you will receive a collectible Team Up for St. Jude pin!
  • Water bottle (for each person)
  • Spending Money (optional). Most participants bring $50 – $55 for snacks, apparel, souvenirs, etc.
  • Sunscreen, lip balm, medications for muscle soreness or headaches (Tylenol, aspirin, etc.). Varsity is not allowed to administer any kind of medication at camp. Most camps have first aid personnel on duty.
  • Optional decorating supplies for spirit sticks and dorms. Please check with your State Director on dorm rules regarding decorating.
  • NOTE: If your team is commuting to camp (which means you are receiving instruction only), meals are NOT provided. Be sure to bring your meals or money for meals. You may purchase your meals at some locations.

What to Wear

  • Dance attire (t-shirts, shorts and tennis/dance shoes). Most teams wear matching outfits. This is NOT required but is a good way to identify you as a group. Whenever possible, please mark all belongings by name and address. Please make sure to bring shoes for BOTH feet!
  • Uniforms (may be worn during evaluations if desired but are not required).
  • Crazy Night : Check out the camp theme for more info on what to wear for this fun-filled team bonding occasion!