Five-Star offers one traditional sessions at Hampden-Sydney College - June 15-19 and specialty camp June 12-15.
Hampden-Sydney College is in Central Virginia about 60 miles southwest of Richmond. All camp activities take place on campus. Visit the college's web-site - Here.
Housing
The campers are housed in various dorms on campus which are centrally located near the cafeteria. Most of the dorm rooms are two person rooms, but we do offer some three person rooms to accommodate three person room requests. All of the rooms are air conditioned. You can specify a roommate request on our camp application. A $50 room & key deposit will be required of every camper.
Athletic Facilities
Five-Star uses 11 full courts (7 outdoor, 4 indoor) and a total of 24 half court baskets. We also have a full weight room in Gammon Gym, one of the two gyms. The other three indoor courts are in the Kirby Field House.
Dining Facilities and Canteen
Five-Star uses the main dining hall on campus to feed all of the campers. The cafeteria offers buffet style service, with multiple meal options. The dining hall also houses our Canteen (camp store) on the top floor. Our canteen has snacks, drinks and apparel for sale and offers a lounge with chairs tables and a television for campers to use during any down time.
Transportation
Five-Star will provide transportation to and from the Richmond International Airport ,the Greyhound Bus Station and Amtrak Train Station in Richmond for $40. Please see our Travel Page at (insert link to Travel Page). Our camp shuttles will begin at Noon and run until about 3 pm. Please e-mail (travel@five-starbasketball.com) or call (914-964-6540) the Five-Star Office with your flight/bus/train times to reserve your place on our camp transportation. We do not offer the option of arriving a day early or staying a day late at this facility.
Please Note – Richmond is approximately 60 miles or 1 ½ hours from Hampden-Sydney College. Because of this great distance it is important that we receive any travel plans as soon as possible to arrange transportation to and from the camp. Additionally we will have to charge a fee ($50) to anyone that can not make our regular shuttle service to and from the airport, bus station, and train station.
All departing flights and busses should be scheduled for after 3pm.
Check-In
Check-In will be in the Crawley Forum, one of the first buildings as you come on campus, between 2pm and 4pm. At check-in each camper will receive their room and league assignment and have an opportunity to check their money and valuables into the canteen (highly recommended). A $50 room & key deposit will be required of every camper. This deposit will be refunded at the end of the session provided that the room key is returned and there is no damage to the room.
Opening Day
After check-in campers will have dinner, their first camp meal of the day, then be directed to their league tryout location, where they will try out to be placed in the appropriate league and drafted onto teams. They will also go through camp orientation and our Five-Star Fast Break Station.
Schedule
The daily schedule will be available every morning at breakfast for each of the following days. On the last day Check-Out will take place in the Canteen starting approximately 11am following our awards ceremony. Campers will turn in their room keys, collect their room & key deposits and any money or valuables checked into the canteen. From here we will load the bus/busses going to the airport, bus station and train station
View the About Us and The Five-Star Program for more information.
