Fessenden Flag Football Camp

Flag Football Camp

Grades 1-8

The Flag Football program is for both boys and girls, of all experience levels. Flag football is one of the fastest growing youth sports in the country. Its popularity in the local area has inspired us to team up with The Fessenden School’s football staff to create a youth program that will entertain and challenge young athletes.  Our expert coaches provide instruction in the basics of passing, play formation, and game mechanics, all while emphasizing the importance of sportsmanship and team play.

Features of Flag Football Camp

Ability appropriate instruction

Fundamental skill clinics each day

Controlled non-contact game situations

Various eye/hand coordination games for skill improvement

Cooperative games for communication improvement

Team building activities

Daily free swim time

Meet Your Coach!

Fessenden Summer Camps counselor

Coach Chris Young Flag Football Camp Director 5 Years at Fessenden

2023 will be Coach Young’s third year running the Fessenden Flag Football Camp. Chris is currently in his fifth year as head football coach for the Fessenden varsity team. Prior to coaching at Fessenden Chris was the head football coach and associate director of admissions at St. Mark’s for 7 years and also coached at Assumption College, Colby College, and Bentley University prior to that. He was a four-year starter at defensive tackle at St. Lawrence University. He also works at Fessenden in our Secondary School Counseling office and is an 8th-grade dean in the upper school.

A fun fact about me:

I love carpentry and worked framing houses for several years out of college.

My favorite camp activity is:

Hiking and playing in the woods.

Flag Football Program Options

  • June Session 1

    • Length: Full Day
    • Gender(s): Boys & Girls
    • Age Range: Entering Grades 5-8
    • Dates:
    • Schedule:

      Monday to Friday
      9 am to 3 pm

    • Extended Program: Extended Day Program Options: Afternoon 3-5p
    • Price: $605
    • Description: The Flag Football program is for both boys and girls, of all experience levels. Flag football is one of the fastest growing youth sports in the country. It’s popularity in the local area has inspired us to team up with The Fessenden School’s football staff to create a youth program that will entertain and challenge young athletes.
  • June Session 2

    • Length: Full Day
    • Gender(s): Boys & Girls
    • Age Range: Entering Grades 1-4
    • Dates:
    • Schedule:

      Monday to Friday
      9 am to 3 pm

    • Extended Program: Extended Day Program Options: Afternoon 3-5p
    • Price: $484
    • Description: The Flag Football program is for both boys and girls, of all experience levels. Flag football is one of the fastest growing youth sports in the country. It’s popularity in the local area has inspired us to team up with The Fessenden School’s football staff to create a youth program that will entertain and challenge young athletes.

Mandatory Flag Football Equipment

Campers are required to provide their own Flag Football equipment including:

  • Football Cleats
  • Football gloves (optional)