2008 Vaultdogs Pole Vaulting Camps
Girls' camp: June 6-7
Boys' camp: June 9-10

2008 Summer Camp Online Registration

Camp Fees:
Registration deadline: post marked by 6/2/08
   The camp is limited to 20 vaulters.
   We will accept the First 20 registrations.
   Please enclose entry fee with this registration.
Fees:
General Camp fee: $ 145.00
   Meals on campus are included. Overnight residence
   hall room will be made available. You must provide
   your own pillow and bedding. Meals in Janzow Center.
Seward Area Resident fee: $ 95.00
   For those not staying overnight on campus and not
   eating in the Janzow Center on campus.

2008 Summer Camp Online Registration

2008 Summer Camp Form (PDF)

Contacts:
Jason Berry:
Home: (402) 643-9278
Cell: (402) 641-4615

Email: jason@wildberrygroup.com

Mark Samuels:
Phone: Office: (402) 643-7489
E-mail: Mark.Samuels@cune.edu

Camp Features:
• Learn from video of world-class vaulters
• Vault practice
• Video analysis breakdown of your vault
• Several excellent drills
• Technique discussion and instruction
• Safety discussion
• One-on-one help from accomplished vaulters and coaches
• Vault competition
• Learn proper sprint mechanics
• Learn valuable training skills for vaulting

Camp Coaches:
The camp coaching staff consists of experienced pole vaulters and experienced pole vault coaches.

Jason Berry attended Concordia University from 1989-1994. He was a 3 time Conference Champion and 3 time NAIA National Qualier. He ranks 5th all time on the Concordia Pole Vault Record List at 16’ 06” back in 1993. As pole vault coach at
Illinois Wesleyan University he produced 4 NCAA Div. III All-Americans from 1994-1997. Jason has assisted the pole vault program at Concordia University since 1998 and for the past 8 years has also been the pole vault coach at Seward High School, coaching multiple male and female state qualifers along with a the current boys Seward school record holder with a vault of 15’ 01”.

Mark Samuels attended Concordia University from 2001-04, when he was a four-time NAIA All-American during his collegiate career,
including a runner-up finish in the 400 meter dash at the 2002 indoor national meet. Samuels also holds several of the Concordia indoor and outdoor track records. Mark is currently coaches the
jumpers and sprinters at Concordia, which included two indoor NAIA All-Americans in the pole vault.

Assistant Coaches: *all marks & honors as of 4/26/08
Erin Eitzman, 2008 Concordia Graduate
Personal Best: 11’ 10”
2008 NAIA All-American

Dusty Morehead, 2008 Concordia Graduate
Personal Best: 15’ 09”
2008 NAIA All-American

Amanda Fosler, Current UNL Pole Vaulter
Personal Best: 11’ 08”
Former 3 time NAIA National Qualier

Gabe Baldwin, 2008 UNL Graduate
Personal Best: 18’ 02½”
NCAA All-American, Big 12 Champ
Former Nebraska HS Record Holder 16’ 04

Nick Bogenreif, 2008 Seward HS Graduate
Personal Best: 15’ 01”
3 Time State Qualier, 2 time medalist

Concordia Pole Vault Facts:
For more than a decade the Concordia University track program has produced numerous outstanding vaulters. Concordia has a long-standing tradition of great pole vaulting.
• 40+ All-Americans at NAIA National Championships since '86
• 15 National championships
• Numerous Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) pole vault champions for both men and women
• Men's GPAC vault record 17'5" by TJ Kloster ('01)
• Indoor school record, women 12'1¾" (Stephanie Beberniss, '03)
• Outdoor school record, men 17'6" (TJ Kloster, '02)
• Indoor school record, men 18' ½" (Gene Brooks, '90)
• Outdoor school record, women 12'6" (Stephanie Beberniss, '02)
• Nebraska state qualifiers and state champions have attended Concordia pole vault camps over the past years.