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What is your camp refund policy? |
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All registrations include a $100.00 non-refundable deposit. Refund requests before April 1 will be paid in full (less the $100.00 non-refundable deposit). Requests made after April 1 may be granted upon individual written request only in the case of medically documented injuries. All refund requests must be mailed to: MVI refunds, 16616 Isosceles Ave., Lakeville, MN 55044 Back to Top
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Where do we check in if we are staying overnight? |
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In 2012, we will be offering camps at St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN. and Macalester College, St. Paul, MN Campers check-in at St. Olaf at Melby Hall - follow the signs as you enter the campus. For the camps at Macalester College, campers check in at Turck Hall. Check-in time for all camps is 8:15 - 9:00 a.m. on the first day of camp. Back to Top
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Where do we check in if we are commuting? |
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Commuters check in at Tostrud Fieldhouse at St. Olaf College and the Leonard Center Fieldhouse on Snelling Ave. for the Macalester Camps. Back to Top
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When do we check into the MVI Elite Camp? |
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Check in is from 8:15 - 9:00 a.m. on the first day of camp. Physical and Volleyball Skills evaluations begin promptly at 9:30 a.m. Back to Top
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| Q5: |
May I choose a particular roommate? |
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Yes, please indicate your request on your online registration form. All rooms are doubles. Please request only 1 roommate. All final payments and forms are due by June 1. Late payments need to be made by cashier's check or cash. Back to Top
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How many players are in a room? |
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All of the rooms for our summer camps are doubles. Please request only 1 roommate. There are no triples or quads. Back to Top
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| Q7: |
Are there phones in the room? |
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Yes, good for local calls. Long distance calls may be made from these phones but they require a credit card or a collect call. Parents should get a copy of the dorm room phone number when checking in their daughter. All cell phones must be turned off at curfew. Back to Top
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Are linens provided? |
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Yes, there will be two sheets, a pillow case, a towel, wash cloth, blanket and pillow for each overnight camper. These are turned in at check out. Back to Top
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Are the dorms air conditioned? |
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No, you may want to bring a fan. Back to Top
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Are there refrigerators in the dorms? |
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No, we recommend that you bring a small cooler to keep beverages cold. There will be free ice available at the food service and gym that campers may take to their dorms to re-stock their coolers. Back to Top
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How much spending money should I bring? |
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If you desire to purchase the limited edition camp T-shirt, available from Northland Design, the cost is $10.00. In addition, campers have the option of ordering pizza at night from the local Pizzerias. That cost averages $4.00 - $5.00 per camper, depending on how many nights they order pizza and how many campers share a pizza. In addition, the college bookstores are open during some camp sessions. Some campers like to purchase St. Olaf or Macalester College souveniors such as Volleyball T-shrirts, visors, etc. All of the above mentioned items are up to the discretion of each camper and her family. Back to Top
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Is it ok to drive myself to camp? |
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If it's okay with your parents, you may. However, if you're an overnight camper there will be no driving during camp. If you are a commuter camper, park your car at St. Olaf in the Tostrud Fieldhouse lot in the morning and go out to it after the day is over at approximately 9:00 PM. At Macalester College, there is a day lot on the south side of the fieldhouse on Snelling Ave. Back to Top
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Where do I park after I unload? |
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Parking is ample on the St. Olaf Campus. Make sure you check with Jon or Tracey to make sure you know where to park if you are staying overnight. On the Macalester Campus, there is are service roads along Macalester St. and Summit Ave. for unloading. Back to Top
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What about my keys? |
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Overnight campers, once you park in the lot you are told at check in, give your car keys to a camp director. He/she will keep them for you until it is time to check out. Do not, Do not, Do not forget to make sure you find out what parking lots are okay to park in overnight. Back to Top
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Is there an athletic trainer at camp? |
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Yes, a certified trainer is on duty during all gym sessions. There are no certified medical personnel on staff from 9 p.m. - 8:30 a.m. Back to Top
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| Q16: |
What if I get ill at camp and I am an overnight camper? |
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Every overnight camper must report to the Fieldhouse for every session. The certified trainer will then make a determination regarding the recommended level of participation for the camper. Campers are not allowed to be unsupervised at camp. Back to Top
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| Q17: |
What if I get ill at camp and I am a commuter? |
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If you plan not to report in the morning please call the College Training Room and leave a message and a number where we may reach you during the day. You may also phone the directors at: 612-720-2478 Back to Top
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| Q18: |
How do my parents contact me if there's an emergency at home? |
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MVI: 952-892-1721 or 612- 720-2478. Also, from 8:45AM - 5:00PM, the College Summer Programs office will take calls for MVI camps. Back to Top
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| Q19: |
When do we check out of Camp? |
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Each team will meet with their coaches for about 15 minutes after the conclusion of the camp tournament. Then each team member is free to check- out. This is approximately 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. on the last day of each camp. Your camper will be able to call you on the last night to tell you exactly what time her team will be playing on the last day. Parents are invited and encouraged to come early and watch the end of camp tournament. After completion of the tournament, you will go back to the dorm to gather your camper's belongings, return dorm keys, and complete the check-out process. Back to Top
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