Our Billiken Youth Elite Camps are designed to give players exposure to college coaches, while developing in a challenging and fun camp environment.  Our camp consists of both training sessions and full-sided matches.  Our goal is for each player to have a memorable, fun camp experience with friends and teammates, while playing against some of the best talent in St. Louis and the Midwest. 

Day 1
12:00 – 1:30 PM           Registration/ Move-In
1:30 – 2:00 PM            Drop-Off Commuters
3:00 – 4:30 PM           Training Session
5:00 – 5:45 PM           Dinner
6:30 – 8:30 PM           Full Sided Match
8:30 – 9:00 PM           Pick-Up Commuters
10:30 PM                     Lights Out   

Day 2
8:00 – 9:00 AM           Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00 PM            Drop-Off Commuters
9:00 – 11:00 AM           Training Session  

11:30 – 12:15 PM           Lunch
1:00 – 3:00 PM            Recreation / Pool
3:00 – 4:30 PM           Training Session
5:00 – 5:45 PM           Dinner   
6:30 – 8:30 PM           Full Sided Match
8:30 – 9:00 PM           Pick-Up Commuters
10:30 PM                      Lights Out   

Day 3
8:00 – 9:00 AM          Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00 PM           Drop-Off Commuters
9:00 – 11:00 AM          Training Session 

11:30 – 12:15 PM           Lunch
1:00 – 3:00 PM            Recreation / Pool
3:00 – 4:30 PM           Training Session
5:00 – 5:45 PM           Dinner
6:30 – 8:30 PM           Full Sided Match
8:30 – 9:00 PM           Pick-Up Commuters
10:30 PM                     Lights Out   

Day 4
8:00 – 9:00 AM         Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00 PM         Drop-Off Commuters
9:00 – 11:00 AM         Full Sided Match
11:00 – 11:30 PM         Closing Ceremony
11:30 – 12:00 PM        Check-Out

Location
Billiken Youth Elite Camps are conducted at Principia High School. The 360-acre campus offers natural beauty, college like housing and top-tier athletic facilities which makes Principia High School perfect for a safe, fun exciting campus environment.

Housing

The residence halls are located in the heart of the campus located near the soccer fields. The rooms are air conditioned, comfortable and convenient. Camp coaches provide supervision and are housed in the dorms with the campers. Campers must bring linens to fit a bed, a pillow and towels.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and dinner will be complimentary for residential campers. Commuters will be provided lunch and dinner. The cafeteria will provide the meals necessary to fuel our campers to perform at their peak. Meals are all-you-can-eat and feature a wide variety of options to ensure every camper's needs are met. Please find below a tentative meal schedule.

What To Bring
Other than the normal amount of casual clothes we suggest that you bring the following items:

-       1 Soccer Ball
-       Soccer Shoes
-       Flat Soled Shoes (i.e. running, tennis, indoor shoes)
-       Sandals
-       6-10 T-shirts/ Jerseys
-       6-10 Pairs of Shorts
-       6-10 Pairs of Socks
-       1 Pair of Pants
-       1 Sweatshirt
-       Shin Guards
-       Small Bag or Shoe Bag
-       Water Container
-       Toiletries Including Sun Block
-       Linens (Twin Bed)
-       Pillow
-       Towels
-       Swim Trunks (if permitted to swim)

Medical Care
Billiken Youth Elite Camps have a full-time trainer on duty to take care of all minor injuries. A "Release and Waiver of Liability" is required for each camper. The release will be attached to a detail camp information email but can also (1) be found in Camp Forms. Click here to access Camp Forms or (2) be downloaded by clicking here. Prior to camp, please scan and email the “Release and Waiver of Liability” to menssoccer@slu.edu or have it readily available at camp registration.

Release and Waiver of Liability for Saint Louis Camp (PDF)
*Please note, form does not require a notary

Spending Money & Camp Store
All formal meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are complimentary, however campers have the opportunity to purchase pizza or other snacks after the evening session. Please ensure campers are provided for appropriately.

Camper Merchandise
Discounted Billiken Soccer Camp merchandise will be available for purchase during registration and move-in on the first and during the move-out on the last day of the camp.  

To register online, please click the “register” button on top of the page. Note: Online registration must be paid in full by credit card.

Camp Confirmation
You will be sent a confirmation via email once your registration has been processed.

Camp Fee Includes:
Camp fees, T-Shirt, Room and Board

Event Refund Policy
Refunds will ONLY be given when we receive written notice from a physician stating that the athlete is physically unable to participate in the camp. Refund requests will be reviewed by the sports camp administrator and Athletics Office of Compliance for validity. All approved refunds or cancelled camps will incur a 25% administrative fee which will be deducted from your refund amount.

Due to the current pandemic Billiken Soccer Camps reserves the right to make Covid-19 related adjustments based on local and national Covid-19 policies. Billiken Soccer Camps will comply with all state and local mandates. Necessary precautions will be taken to ensure a safe and fun camp environment.

 

For further questions please check out our FAQs or email menssoccer@slu.edu.