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Coed Wheelchair Basketball Camp

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The UW-Whitewater Warhawk Wheelchair Basketball Camp will be conducted on the picturesque campus of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Our camp is going on its 29th year of providing quality instruction, focusing exclusively on developing basketball skills.

This camp is available to boys and girls, grades 3 - 12 at the time of the event, who have an interest in improving their wheelchair basketball skills. All levels of mobility are encouraged. Individuals should have a positive attitude and willingness to challenge themselves. A positive attitude will lead to positive outcomes.

Wednesday, June 17- Sunday, June 21, 2026

Reference the camp information packet below for additional information.


Registration

Camper | Registration Opens Soon
Attendant | Registration Opens Soon

To register for this event and secure your spot, please click the link above and complete the online registration form at least ten (10) days before the event session begins. Our events often fill quickly, so early registration is highly recommended. If the event is sold out, you may join the waitlist at no charge. Should a spot become available and you are next on the waitlist, you will receive an email notification. You will have up to three days (or less, as specified in the email) to respond and confirm your registration.

Walk-up registrations at event check-in are not accepted.

Resident Camper (Overnight)

  • Camper: $610*
  • Attendant: $320*

Commuter Camper

  • Resident: $495*
  • Attendant: $180*

The resident camper and commuter fees both include instruction, a camp t-shirt, and insurance. The resident camp fee covers lodging and all meals, while the commuter fee only includes the noon and evening meals. Participants who register for the camp at least three weeks in advance are guaranteed a t-shirt in their preferred size. The resident attendant fee covers lodging and all meals, while the commuter attendant fee only includes the meals. 

*See payment options available below.

At the final step of registration, you may:

A 2.85% surcharge applies to all credit/debit card payments to cover processing fees. Payment by check is exempt. Checks should be made payable to "UW-Whitewater" and mailed to:

UW-Whitewater Camps and Conferences
800 West Main Street, Andersen Library Room 2124
Whitewater, WI 53190

Payment Deadline & Policy
Full payment is due 21 days prior to the event start date. Registrants with outstanding balances after this deadline may be removed from the event roster without a refund. If there are extenuating circumstances affecting payment, please contact Continuing Education Services at cesevents@uww.edu before the deadline.

Starting with Summer 2026 events, registrations and payments will be managed through our new system, by clicking here.

For events prior to Summer 2026, please continue using our current system, by clicking here.

Alternative Airport Pickup (at an additional cost of TBA 2024 was $400)Alternative pickup arrangements should be noted at the time of registration. For participants requesting airport pickup, airfare should not be purchased until confirmation is received from the camp staff. Three youth participants and their guardians must utilize the arrangement to ensure youth protection standards are met. Participants will be advised to book at the nearest airport (Milwaukee) and must have a scheduled landing time within 3 hours of each other. This service will incur an additional fee, including residence halls, transportation, meals, insurance, and staff time. Three must take advantage of this option for the camp to provide transportation. All minors arriving before the event MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Indicate in your registration and contact cesevents@uww.edu if you are interested and to see if two others have reached out. The additional fee will be added to your account and must be paid in full by all three groups, to guarantee this service.

Luggage Reminder

Please label all of your wheels, chairs, bags, etc. very distinctly. We will be taking all the chairs apart. If you do not label them properly, it will be difficult to put them back together when we get to Whitewater from the airport. Please label everything clearly! Perhaps with some sort of color code or fun markings that make your belongings stick out. 

Your online registration and payment are always safe and secure. We accept MasterCard and Visa credit card payments in our online registration system. We will NOT accept credit card payments over the phone. We will accept checks made out to "UW-Whitewater" and mailed to UW-Whitewater Camps and Conferences, 800 West Main Street, Room 2124 Andersen Library, Whitewater WI 53190.


Confirmation Emails
Once you register to attend an event (including waitlisted), a confirmation email will be sent to the email address you registered with. Contact cesevents@uww.edu if you do not receive this confirmation email. You must have a working email address on file with us to be able to receive important announcements and updates about this event.

For participants who will be receiving a sponsorship to attend this event, please follow these steps to redeem your sponsorship:

  • Register for the event and use the promo code provided by your sponsor during checkout.
  • The sponsorship amount will be deducted from your invoice. Any remaining balance will be the participant's responsibility.
  • If you need to cancel your registration, please note that the sponsorship funds will be returned to the supporting organization.

Please note that any qualifying discounts given by the event will not be applied after you have paid in full. Be sure to use the promo code during checkout to receive your discount. You will be charged if you do not qualify for the requested discount at the start of the event.

If a refund is issued due to overpayment on your account, a processing fee will be assessed.

If you have received an award or scholarship without a promo code or want to use two promo codes, please call Continuing Education Services at 262-472-3165 or email cesevents@uww.edu before registering to avoid overpayment fees.

Want to Sponsor a Registrant?
If you would like to sponsor a registrant and cover all or partial fees, you can request a promo code to give to your chosen registrant. Get more information about sponsoring a registrant.

All registration fees must be paid in full 21 days prior to the event start date. Registrants with unpaid balances after this deadline may be removed from the roster without a refund. If you anticipate payment issues due to extenuating circumstances, please contact Continuing Education Services at cesevents@uww.edu before the deadline.

All overnight summer camp events in the residence halls require a minimum $100 non-refundable deposit.

  • Cancellations received at least 21 days before the event start date will receive a refund minus the deposit.
  • Cancellations received less than 21 days before the event will receive a refund minus a 50% late cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations for medical reasons will receive a refund minus the deposit, provided the request is submitted before the event start date along with signed documentation from a licensed physician.
  • No refunds will be issued for early departures, disciplinary withdrawals, or no-shows after the event begins.

All cancellation requests must be submitted by email to cesevents@uww.edu and include the registrant’s name, camp title, and medical documentation (if applicable). Refunds are issued to the original payer at the name and address provided.

We reserve the right to cancel any event for any reason. In such cases, all fees paid will be refunded.

By registering for an event, you agree to our Registration Terms and Conditions. UW-Whitewater will hold all registrants responsible for their conduct. Serious misconduct or disruption will lead to immediate dismissal from event. Registrants dismissed from the event will not receive a refund. Please review the Terms and Conditions for more details.

Be aware that we recommend that all portable electronic devices be left at home, but ultimately it is your decision. We know that parents and children value the ability to be able to call each other at a moment's notice. For that reason, we do not prohibit cell phones at camp, but ask that cell phone use does not interfere with the event and other participants. Parents are responsible for setting clear guidelines for cell use with their child. We will not be responsible for any lost or stolen items.

Preparing for Camp

Before camp begins, we’ll share a packet of helpful information to make sure you feel ready and excited for your camp. This packet will be available about three weeks before camp and will include:

  • Medication needs: If you’ll be taking any medication at camp, you’ll be able to fill out a short section so our staff can support you.
  • Parking details: Directions on where to park when you arrive.
  • Check-in and check-out: The exact times and locations for arrival and departure, so you know just where to go.
  • Daily schedule: A rundown of the activities planned each day.
  • Camper mail address: The mailing address for family and friends to send letters or packages while you’re at camp.
  • Packing list: Suggestions on what to bring so you’re all set for the experience.
  • Other helpful details: A few extra notes to make your camp stay smooth and enjoyable.

Day One

· 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Check In

· 2:00 – 4:30 p.m. | Open Gym, Chair Fitting, Equipment Check

· 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. | Dinner

· 7:00 – 7:15 p.m. | Open Gym/Staff Introductions

· 7:15 – 8:45 p.m. | Team Scrimmages

· 9:00 p.m. | All Camp Meeting

· 9:30 p.m. | Commuters picked up at residence hall

· 9:30 p.m. | Resident campers return to residence hall

Day Two

· 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast

· 9:00 a.m. | Commuters dropped off at residence hall

· 9:00 – 9:15 a.m. | Open Gym

· 9:15 – 9:30 a.m. | Camp Picture

· 9:30 – 9:45 a.m. | Warm-up in groups

· 9:45 – 10:00 a.m. | Stretch in group

· 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. | Passing

· 10:15 – 10:35 a.m. | Stationary Ball Handling Drills

· 10:35 – 10:50 a.m. | Movement with ball handling

· 10:50 – 11:10 a.m. | Shot techniques

· 11:10 – 11:30 a.m. | Defense Fundamentals

· 11:30 – 2:00 p.m. Lunch

· 2:00 – 2:10 p.m. | Warm-up in groups

· 2:10 – 2:20 p.m. | Stretch

· 2:20 – 2:35 p.m. | Offensive 2-man game

· 2:35 – 2:50 p.m. | Picking mechanics

· 2:50 – 3:10 p.m. | Seals

· 3:10 – 3:30 p.m. | Team Planning Session/Practice

· 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Exhibition Game

· 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Dinner

· 7:00 – 7:10 p.m. | Warm Up

· 7:10 – 7:20 p.m. | Stretch

· 7:20 – 8:00 p.m. | Basketball Factory

· 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Game 1

· 9:30 p.m. | Commuters picked up at residence hall

· 9:30 p.m. | Resident campers return to residence hall

Day Three

· 7:00 – 8:00 a.m. | Wakeup/Cleanup

· 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast

· 9:00 a.m. | Commuters dropped off

· 9:00 – 9:15 a.m. | Open Gym

· 9:15 – 9:30 a.m. | Warm-up in groups

· 9:30 – 9:40 a.m. | Stretch in groups

· 10:00 – 10:20 a.m. | Moving Ball Handling Drills

· 10:20 – 10:40 a.m. | Passing

· 10:40 – 11:30 a.m. | Full Court Drills

· 11:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Lunch

· 2:00 – 2:10 p.m. | Warm-up in your groups

· 2:10 – 2:20 p.m. | Stretch

· 2:20 – 2:45 p.m. | Defense

· 2:45 – 3:05 p.m. | Defensive team fundamentals – Tea Cup

· 3:05 – 3:30 p.m. | Dealers Choice

· 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. | Game 2

· 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. | Dinner

· 7:00 – 7:10 p.m. | Warm-up

· 7:10 – 7:20 p.m. | Stretch

· 7:20 – 8:00 p.m. | Basketball Factory

· 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Game 3

· 9:30 p.m. | Commuters picked up

· 9:30 p.m. | Resident campers return to residence hall

 Day Four

· 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast

· 9:00 a.m. | Commuters dropped off

· 9:00 – 9:15 a.m. | Open Gym

· 9:15 – 9:30 a.m. | Warm up in your teams

· 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Game 4

· 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Camp Competitions

· 11:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Lunch

· 2:00 – 2:10 p.m. | Warm-up

· 2:10 – 2:20 p.m. | Stretch

· 2:20 – 3:00 p.m. | Game 5

· 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. | Tourney Game 1

· 3:45 – 4:30 p.m. | Tourney Game 2

· 4:40 – 8:00 p.m. | Dinner

· 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. | Activities in the UC

· 9:30 p.m. | Commuters picked up – see you next year!

· 9:30 p.m. | Resident campers return to residence hall

 Day Five

· 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. | Check Out – See you next year!

We receive many questions from registrants. We have prepared a page with answers to our frequently asked questions about registering and attending an event.

Meet the Coaches

Christina Schwab

Jake Shafer
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Jake Williams
Camp Director

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