Schools already preparing for fall sports

DOWNEY – The Downey High School football program will be holding its summer football camp beginning Monday, June 24, through Thursday, August 2.

There will be no scheduled practices the first three weeks in June due to the C.I.F. mandated “dead period.” Once practices resume, varsity players will practice from 3-6 p.m. and incoming freshmen and junior varsity players will practice from 2-5 p.m.

There will be a mandatory parent meeting on July 25 at 7 p.m. in the football stands at Downey High School. Any questions regarding Downey High School football may be directed to head coach Jack Williams at jwilliams@dusd.net.

DOWNEY BOYS WATER POLO: The Downey High School boys’ water polo program will run their summer practice schedule June 18 through July 27.

Practices will be held from 6-7:30 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday and the cost will be $40. There are no scheduled practices the first three weeks in June due to the C.I.F. mandated “dead period.”

Any questions regarding Downey High School boys’ water polo may be directed to head coach Uriel Villa at uvilla@dusd.net.

DOWNEY VOLLEYBALL: The Downey High School girls’ volleyball program IS offering several summer volleyball camps.

Girls’ camp #1 will run from July 8-12. The cost is $90 and meets from 7-10 a.m. each day.

Girls’ camp #2 is scheduled for July 15-18, also from 7-10 a.m. A third camp is set for July 22-25 from 7-10 a.m. as well.

All camps will be held inside the gymnasium at Downey High School.

The Downey girls’ volleyball program is hosting a camp July 15-18 for elementary and middle school students. The camp is designed for girls entering grades 3-8 and meets from 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. daily. The cost is $90 and includes a Downey volleyball t-shirt.

Tryouts for all levels will be held Friday, July 26, from 7:30-10:30 a.m. High school camps include strength training and conditioning on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Beach camp will be held July 8-12 and July 22-25 from 10:15 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Boys volleyball camp will be held July 15-18 from 10:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and the cost will be $90.

Any questions regarding any summer volleyball camp may be directed to rmccarthy@dusd.net.

WARREN CROSS COUNTRY: The Warren High School boys’ summer cross country program held its informational meeting June 3 in the Warren Library and camp began two days later June 5.

It’s not too late to participate. For details, contact head coach Ramon Miranda at championshipyear@msn.com.

Warren High School girls’ cross country will hold their kick-off camp June 10-21 from 7-11 a.m. at Warren High School.

Summer Camp begins June 24 and will also run from 7-11 a.m. Any questions may be directed to head coach Jay Waldron at jwaldron@dusd.net.

WARREN WRESTLING: The Warren High School wrestling program will offer summer camps for boys and girls June 10 through July 18.

Practices will be held Monday-Thursday in the Warren wrestling room. Practices for boy wrestlers are scheduled from 8-10:30 a.m. and practices for girl wrestlers will be held from 6-7:15 p.m. The cost is $50 per student-athlete.

Wrestlers are required to bring water, a t-shirt and running shoes for outside conditioning. Any questions may be directed to head coach Tim Brogden at tbrogden@dusd.net.