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CAMP
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1 presentation p.3
2 at a glance p.5
3 about us p.7
4 the city p.9
5 training sessions p.14
6 basketball facilities p.17
7 language course p.20
8 language school p.24
9 accommodation p.26
10 activities p.30
11 daily schedule p.34
12 insurance p.38
13 transfer p.40
14 check-in & check-out p.42
15 useful information p.46
16 FAQs p.48

Learn Spanish, play basketball, make


friends from different countries and
enjoy your holidays in Spain

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Z a d o r s p a i n s B a s k e t b a l l S u m m e r C a m p i n S p a i n will provide
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take their basketball game t o t h e n e x t l e v e l ,


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learn and practice Spanish ,
have fun and
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presentation

Improve your language skills and your


basketball game with professional
coaches and teachers

Acomplete
summercamp

Language
&
Basketball
Camp
participants will benefit from the
highest quality of teaching during
their stay, practicing Spanish with
native
speakers
and
attending
basketball training sessions run by
professional Spanish and American
basketball coaches.

Basketball training sessions in


Spanish and English (4 hours per
day Monday to Friday)
3 language lessons per day
Day camp or full board residential
camp
Free time activities, sightseeing,
beach trips and other excursions at
the weekend
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Basketball training in the morning,


language courses in the afternoon and
free time activities in the evening

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at a glance

A basketball camp for 14 to 17 year


old players who already have
basketball experience

The Basketball Camp is in Spanish and English, with coaches and assistants from
Spain, Serbia and the USA.

Intense Basketball

Language course

This Basketball Skills Development Camp


for boys and girls includes: basketball
lectures, individual technique training
circuits and workshops focused on
shooting and developi ng teamwork from
one-on-one to five-on-five.

Spanish or English immersion courses for


teenagers make use of an active,
practical and communicative methodology
to guarantee that students learn as fast
and effectively as possible.

in small groups

training

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1 or 2-week camp in
the last fortnight of
July with two options:
day camp or
residential camp

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at a glance

All-inclusive: Training, lessons, full


board accommodation, activities and
insurance

Campers will be in an ideal environment in which they will not only be able to make
the most of their stay, but also take advantage of perfect conditions to practice
Spanish and develop their basketball skills.

Firstclass

accommmodation
As
a
full
board
residential camp, players live in a 3-star
hotel in twin or triple
rooms
and
receive
three buffet-style meals
per day plus snacks
and
bottled
water
during
the
training
sessions.

Widerangeof

activities

Additional
free
time
activities are organized
for participants in the
afternoons and evenings: sightseeing, museum
visits,
tapas
tastings
and
beach
trips.

Exciting

Complete

services

excursions

A physiotherapist during basketball training


and
camp
leaders
during all activities are
available. Private medical, travel and civil
liability
insurance.
Optional 24-hour pickup service on request.

Players
staying
for
both weeks take part in
a full-day excursion to
an amusement park, to
Valencia or trips to
nearby villages at the
weekend.

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Maximum capacity of
60 participants allows
us to provide
personalised care and

training

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about us

Zadorspain: Teaching languages since


1990 in Vitoria in the North of Spain
and since 2004 in Alicante

About
zadorspain
language courses in small groups to
ensure that learning is faster and
students receive the best and most
personalised attention from the
teachers.

Zadorspain is a Spanish company


with vast experience in teaching
languages since 1990.
Zadorspain consists of two private
language schools in Spain: one in
Alicante on the Mediterranean coast
and another in Vitoria, in Northern
Spain. These medium-sized language
schools specialise in providing

Zadorspain organises Sport Camps in


cooperation with accredited Sports
Clubs such as Laboral KutxaBaskonia Basketball Club.
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about us

It is our priority to offer high quality


language programmes for both Spanish
and international students

Zadorspains goal is for the students to have fun in Spain while improving their sport
and language skills.

Experience

Language

inteaching
Zadorspain has been
developing methods for
teaching foreign languages for over 24
years.
Zadorspain is a language services company that offers language
courses
for
Spanish
students as well as
translation services.

Language

programmes

Complete
services

andsports

Intensive
language
courses for adults
throughout the year
Language & Sports
camps for teenagers
and children in July
and August
Year-round
customised camps
for
school
groups,
sports teams and
clubs.

Language and Sports


C a m p s f o r f o r e i g n e rs
a nd S p a n is h t e e n s :
Language &
Basketball
Language & Tennis
Language & Golf
Language & Sailing
or Windsurfing
All sports camps are
led by professionals
and
are
trainingfocused.

Broad

range

of

services during the


stay : d i v e r s e t y p e s o f

accommodation,
activity programme with
guided visits, excursions and culinary activities;
private
insurance;
pick-up
and
drop-off
service
on
request.

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Professional language
courses and sports
camps to learn and
have fun while
learning

language school in alicante

language school in vitoria

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the city

A richly varied Mediterranean city with


beautiful beaches, promenades,
restaurants, cafes

Alicante100%
Mediterranean
Alicante combines classic with
modern, leisure with business, fun
with study and even mountains
with beaches.

Strolling its streets, you will come


across large and small palaces, as
well as traditionally painted white,
yellow and pink houses. Everything
is illuminated by the blue light of
the Mediterranean Sea and invites
you to continue wandering and
discovering more.

The wonderful beaches and yearround mild climate make Alicante


one of Spains most important
tourist areas.

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the city in pictures

Alicante: much more than beautiful


beaches...

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quick facts about Alicante


If you climb up to Santa Barbara Castle
at the top of the hill, you will discover an
unforgettable panoramic view

Located in the south of the Valencia region, Alicante is 185 km from Valencia, 60 km
from Elche, 515 km from Barcelona and 422 km from Madrid.

Places

Surrounding

Santa Barbara Castle, one of the largest


medieval fortresses in Europe, the City
Hall, San Nicolas Co-cathedral, the
Bonfire Museum, the Crib Museum,
Archaeological Museum (MARQ), the
Gavina Palace,
a variety of 18th century
manor houses and the seafront.

The largest city is Valencia, with the


architecturally impressive City of Arts and
Sciences, only an hour and a half away;
Elche, where you can walk around the
largest palm tree forest in Europe; and
Villajoyosa with its Chocolate Museum.
Jijona and Altea are also cities not to be
missed.

to visit

cities

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an opportunity to
visit the

Mediterranean coast
of Spain!

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quick facts about Alicante


Alicante: from sun and beaches to
museums and fiestas, from archaeological
sites to modern architecture

If diversity is what you are looking for in a summer camp in Spain, you will find plenty
in Alicante, in the Costa Blanca region.

Acitywithalong

Wonderful

history

beaches

Sunbathing may not be


your
number
one
priority in Alicante, but
with miles of beaches
on your doorstep and a
superb
year-round
climate you may want
to set aside some time
to work on that tan!

Thecharmofits

festivities

The richness of its


history
is
preserved
through archaeological
remains dating as far
back as 3000 B.C. and
continuing through the
late
Iberian
period.
This legacy can be
visited
in
the
Archaeological Museum.

The
beauty
of
its
monuments along with
the charm of various
festivals and cultural
events held throughout
the year add to the
appeal
of
Alicante.
Campers will get an
overview
of
the
fiestas in the Bonfire
Museum.

A wide variety of
culturalactivities
Concerts,
lectures,
street performances, a
medieval market at the
end of June, summer
festivals and, of course, the main "fiestas":
the Bonfires of San
Juan!

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you can try the


Mediterranean cuisine
and do not forget you
are in the home of
paella!

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basketball training

Basketball Skills Development Camp


for boys and girls aged 14 to 17 with
professional coaches

Basketball
development
An international basketball camp in
Spanish and English, with coaches
and assistants from Spain, Serbia
and the USA.

An average of 4 hours per day is


devoted to basketball: basketball
lectures,
training
focused
on
individual
technique,
group
training and competitions.

This is a Development Basketball


Camp for campers from the age of
14 to 17 who already have a
minimum of 4-5 years of playing
experience.

Intense training with a variety of


teaching techniques is used to
achieve optimum results.

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Lectures, individual technique,


dribbling and shooting drills, group
training, games...

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quick facts about Basketball


1 or 2 weeks with two options:
residential or day basketball camp

A Development Basketball Camp for players aged 14 to 17 who already have


experience in playing basketball (minimum 4-5 years) with a ratio of 1 coach per 6-8
players to ensure participants receive personalised training and support.

Basketballtraining

Basketballcoaches

The camp will develop both individual and


team
techniques.
Competitions
are
important, but not as much as developing
individual basketball skills.

David Gil, senior basketball coach and


assistant coach in the ACB-Spanish
League, is the sports consultant in charge
of planning training sessions.
Camp coaches include Mladen_Jegdic,
FIBA senior coach; Shay Miller West,
professional
basketball
player;Sabino
Surez, senior coach and other senior
coaches.

objectives

and assistants

The camp is designed for players who


seriously want to improve their game.

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Assistant coaches
with extensive

experience and on
site physiotherapist

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quick facts about Basketball


Training sessions are conducted in
Spanish and English

An average 4 hours of intense workout per day Monday to Friday to improve your
technique and get results.

Basketball

lectures

On
several
days
training starts or ends
with basketball lectures
covering a wide variety
of topics: learn by
watching a basketball
match; the pros and
cons
of
being
a
basketball player; work
and
succeed;
or
shooting training and
group training.

Individual

Dribble&Shoot

techniquestations

Teamwork
inbasketball

stations

Focus on fundamentals
of the game:

Intense ball handling drills

Shooting
off
the
dribble

Pass and play

Receptions

Playing without the


ball

Defense balance,
defense pressure

Drills in real shooting


situations designed to
correct
mistakes,
improve technique and
to help players perfect
their skills: free throws,
three-pointers, pull up
jump shots, step back
jump
shots,
spin
moves, euro step, etc.

Stations
to
develop
teamwork with focus on
reading the defense;
passing situations; use
of locks; and 1 on 1, 2
on 2, 3 on 3 and 4 on 4
games
and
competitions.

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Warm-up and
stretching with a
professional physical
trainer

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basketball facilities

Indoor or semi-indoor facilities in a sports


hall in a private school and in a private
basketball club

Basketball
facilities
Players train every morning in a
semi-indoor sports hall or in an
indoor basketball court depending
on the weather conditions.
The
basketball facilities are carefully
selected to ensure the best
conditions for players and avoid
the heat and humidity of the
summer
months
on
the
Mediterranean coast.

2 Sports Halls (12 hoops) near the


hotel 10 or 15 minutes walking.
Provided transports when needed.
Both venues have female and male
changing rooms and toilets, and
comply with all safety requirements
established by law.

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Players receive healthy snacks and


bottled water during training
sessions...

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language course

Language lessons with a


communicative approach to improve
speaking skills

Language
course
From
Monday
to
Friday,
participants have three English or
Spanish classes per day with
experienced teachers.

Lessons are in small groups with a


maximum of 7 students per
classroom to ensure that students
receive personalised teaching.

Language courses are specifically


designed for teenagers and make
use of
an active, practical and
communicative methodology to
guarantee that students learn as
quickly and effectively as possible.

Although students work on a variety


of
language
skills
including
speaking and fluency, listening and
reading
comprehension
and
writing, the predominant focus is
on communication skills.
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Language lessons in small groups


allow students to get the most from our
personalised teaching...

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quick facts about the course


12.5 hours per week: Spanish for
foreigners and English for Spanish
speaking players

Focusing on both oral and written comprehension and expression, the priority is
developing communication skills.

Communica ve

Lessonsin

approach

small groups

Oral skills are emphasised with lessons


structured around continuously practicing
the
vocabulary,
grammar
and
communicative functions that are most
important in day-to-day life.

In order to learn how to speak fluently,


language classes are always in small
groups with personalised teaching, active
and dynamic class participation and
maximum class interaction.

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Language classes take


on a communicative

approach

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quick facts about the course


Language classes are entirely in
Spanish or English, so that teens are
immersed in the language

Language courses with 3 lessons per day from Monday to Friday to start learning or
improve Spanish or English skills.

Various

levels

Language lessons are


available from Beginner
to Advanced levels.
On the first day of the
course, students take a
written test and have
oral interview with the
teacher responsible for
level placement.

International

atmosphere

Widerange

Class
material

oftopics

Our aim is not only to


teach another language
but to introduce teens
from different countries
to
each
other
to
discuss and compare
their lives, issues and
concerns while speaking a new language.

The content of the


classes
varies
in
accordance with the
age of participants and
their level. Basketball
vocabulary
is
also
included
to
allow
participants to be able
to
understand
their
coaches.
.

Students are provided


with materials for each
class, but they must
bring their own notebook,
pens,
pencils
and pocket dictionary.

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Spanish and
international students
learn English or
Spanish

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language school

Zador Language School is located in


the city centre of Alicante, a 7-minute
walk from the beach

Language
school
Zador Alicante is located at 14,
AVENIDA DE LA CONSTITUCIN,
near the corner of Alfonso X el
Sabio Street, between the Central
Marketplace and the citys Teatro
Principal theatre.

the beach, in a very dynamic and


commercial area of Alicante.

The language centre is very well


situated, 7-10 minutes on foot from

The market, theatre, shops, cafes,


restaurants
and
bar
terraces
create a lively 24/7 atmosphere.

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8 classrooms, each decorated in a


warm and welcoming style to ensure
an enjoyable learning experience...

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accommodation

Players live in a a three-star


hotel near the basketball courts and the beach

ThreestarHotel
accommodation

It is a modern building with a cafe


and restaurant, TV rooms, a
computer area, several common
areas to relax as well as a
swimming pool, paddle tennnis
courts and mini-golf.

The housing for the residence


camp
participants
has
been
carefully selected and inspected
by Zador staff.
Players staying overnight live in
twin or triple rooms in Hotel Kris
Maya. All rooms are equipped with
air-conditioning and WIFI internet
connection.

The Hotel-Residence is situated


near the beach, about 12-15
minutes
walking
from
the
basketball
courts
and
the
language school in Alicante city
centre.
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hotel in pictures

Three-star hotel, really nice and helpful


staff, safe area and great location for
basketball campers..

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quick facts about

the hotel

Basketball coaches and live-in adult


supervisor for every 15 players

Hotel Kris Maya Alicante is located at the feet of the famous Santa Brbara Castle, the
beach only a pleasant 5-minute walk away and 15 minutes walking from the
basketball courts.

Quality

Fullboard

facilities

All rooms are exterior-facing and are


exceptionally bright. Each room has a
fully-equipped bathroom, WIFI Internet
connection, TV,and air-conditioning.
These 18 square metre rooms are fullyfurnished with 2 or 3 beds, wardrobe, and
study desk.

accommodation
From Monday to Friday participants have
full board meals consisting of daily
buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner.
At the weekend players have breakfast
and an evening meal at the hotel and are
provided with a packed lunch to take on
excursions.

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Buffet-style menu:
healthy
mediterranean

and international
cuisine and a variety
of options

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quick facts about the residence


Housing is located in a quiet and safe
area near the basketball courts

All players, coaches and camp leaders are accommodated in rooms on the same
floor.

Summary

ofservices
Caf and Restaurant
Terraces
TV and common
rooms
Computer area
Paddle tennis courts
Swimming pool
Mini-Golf
Fitness room
Bedding and towels are
provided.

Twin

rooms
Players are housed in
the hotel area, in twin
or triple rooms. All
rooms
are
bright,
comfortable
and
shared between two
students, each in their
own single bed.

Safety&

The
camp
director,
basketball
coaches,
assistants and counsellors
stay
in
the
same building as the
students and provide
24-hour
supervision.
Safety for all students
and staff is a top
priority for Zador.

Single rooms available


on request.

Buffetstyle

supervision

menus

The
hotel
provides
quality menus in its
own food court, with a
variety
of
healthy
options.
the
hotel
restaurant offers you
carefully-selected
Mediterranean cuisine
and
a
delicious
breakfast buffet.

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Special menus for


students with food
allergies or other
dietary restrictions are
available

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free time activities

Beach, cultural visits, amusement


parks, excursions

Freetime
activities
A diverse and extensive cultural
and leisure activity programme for
campers.

Every day after the language


lessons and at the weekend, free
time activities make the Language
& Basketball Summer Camp the
perfect
language
immersion
programme in Spain.

Guided tours and sightseeing


Visits to museums
Games on the beach
Tastings of Mediterranean cuisine
Shopping evenings
Dance lessons
Karaoke party
Amusement parks

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A wide range of evening and weekend


free time activities...

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quick facts about

free time

Zador staff will accompany campers


during activities. One camp counsellor
for every 10-15 participants

During their stay, basketball camp participants take part in planned activities
alongside both Spanish and foreign participants from the tennis, sailing, windsurfing
and golf camps.

Various

Ac vi es

types of activities

schedule

On Monday to Friday activities last for


approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, from 18:30
to 20:30-21:00.Evening activities in the
hotel or at the beach.
On Friday evening
there is a farewell
party after dinner until 02:00.
On Saturday and Sunday activities last
for approximately 810 hours, from 10:00
11:00 until 20:00-21:30.

A wide range of age-appropriate activities


allow participants to learn about Spanish
culture, discover places on the Costa
Blanca, try Spanish cuisine, play at the
beach, practice new sports and have fun
at an amusement park with teens from
Spain as well as other countries.

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Campers must
take
part in all scheduled
activities

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activity programme calendar


A different activity every day to have fun,
make friends and discover the culture of
Alicante and the Mediterranean

The following is the official activity programme during the Language & Basketball
Camp. This may be modified due to weather, local holidays and fiestas celebrated, or
concerts and performances organised in Alicante.

* Depending on the activities we must split the group due to the maximum capacity of museums,
restaurants, dance school, etc.

MONDAY

TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

SUNDAY

10

11

11
Excursionto
Villajoyosaorto
TabarcaIslandin
themorningand
shoppinginthe
afternoon

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Fullday
excursionto
Aqualandia
WaterParkor
4x4excursionto
GuadalestValley

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Guidedtourof
Alicante

14
Gamesonthe
beach

15
Guidedvisitto
SantaBarbara
castleorBonfire
Museumand
Cathedral

16
Gamesonthe
beach

17
Dancelesson,
tapasdinnerand
karaokeparty

18
Fullday
excursionto
Aqualandiaorto
MundoMaror
TerraNatura

19
Fullday
excursionto
Valenciaortoan
amusementpark

20
Shoppingin
Alicantecity
centre

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Gamesonthe
beach

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Bullfighting
Museumor
VolvoOcean
RaceMuseum

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Gamesonthe
beach

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Shopping,tapas
dinnerand
farewellparty

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Farewellorfor
thosewhostay
formoreweeks
excursionto
Calpe,Elcheor
Altea.

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Excursionto
Canelobre
CavesinBussot
andtoJijonaand
theMuseumof
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a typical day

Enjoy many activities from sunrise to


sunset

Daily
schedule

All entry tickets or activity costs


are included in the camp fees.
However, if campers would like to
eat or drink outside of the camp
they must pay with additional
personal funds.

In the following pages you will find


weekday and weekend timetables
for the Language and Basketball
camp. It may be subject to minor
modifications.

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8:30

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timetable in pictures

A full journey from 8:00 to.....

9:00

9:30
11:30
13:30

14:30

16:00

18:30
19:00
22:00
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typical day for

residential campers
For residential campers, Monday to
Friday start at 7:30 or 8:00 and end
around 23:30
SATURDAY

MONDAY TO FRIDAY
TIME
7:30
8:008:45

9:00
9:30

13:30
14:00
15:30
16:00
18:30

21:30
22:00
22:30

23:30

23:00
02.00

ACTIVITY

TIME

Wakeup
Breakfast
Departureforbasketballcourts
Basketballtrainingsessions
10'Warmup
20'Counterattacksession
12Stationsfocusingondifferentelementsof
individualtechnique
Drink&snackbreak
1hr30Groupsessions(1on1,2on2,5on5,
shootingcompetitions)
Shower
Returntothehotel
Lunchandfreetime
DeparturefortheLanguageschool
Languagelessons
Freetimeactivities:
TriptothecentreofAlicante(includingthecitycentre,
castle,beach,shopping,eveningtapas,karaoke,Fiesta
Museum,treasurehuntsinEnglishandSpanish,etc.)
Returntothehotel
Dinner
Entertainmentprogrammeatthehotel,footballand
gamesatthebeach,films,cardgames,etc.

Lightsout

FRIDAY
Farewellparty
Lightsout

9:30
10:00
10:30
14:30

20:00
22:00
22:30

01:00

ACTIVITY
Wakeup
Breakfast
FulldayexcursionstoAqualandiaWaterPark
Picniclunch

Returntothehotel
Eveningmeal
Gamesatbeachorentertainmentprogrammeat
thehotel
Lightsout

*Departuredayfor1weekcamp

SUNDAY
9:30
10:00
10:30

21:00
22:00
22:30
23:30

Wakeup
Breakfast
DepartureforValenciatovisittheCityofArtsand
Sciences,TerraMticaorTerraNaturaAmusement
Park
Returntothehotel
Dinner
Gamesatthehotel
Lightsout

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for day campers

For day campers, the day starts at


9:30 and ends at 18:30 after language
lessons

MONDAY TO FRIDAY
TIME

9:30

13:30
14:00
15:30
16:00
18:30

ACTIVITY

Basketballtrainingsessions
10'Warmup
20'Counterattacksession
12Stationsfocusingondifferentelementsofindividualtechnique
Drink&snackbreak
1hr30Groupsessions(1on1,2on2,5on5,shootingcompetitions)
Shower

Departureforthehotel
Lunchandfreetime
DeparturefortheLanguageschool
Languagelessons
EndofthedayfordaycampersatZadorlanguageSchool

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Day campers may
also purchase a Free
Time Activity Pack!

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insurance & health care

Private medical, travel, accident and


civil liability insurance coverage for all
participants

Private
insurance
All participants are covered by a
health, accident, travel and civil
liability insurance included in the
camp fees.

Travel and baggage delays


Search for and localization of lost
baggage

Compensation in cases of stolen

baggage
of
services
previously
contracted
Accidents while travelling in Spain

This medical assistance, with one of


the highest coverage limits on the
market, covers:

Loss

Illnesses

or
accidents,
with
repatriation and relocation to
country of origin

If required, participants may opt to


purchase a cancellation insurance
policy.
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insurance & health care

Please do not hesitate to ask for


insurance policy and cancellation
insurance details...

In case of emergency, Zador staff will immediately contact the person indicated at
enrolment.

Insurance

policy

Zador
purchases
a
private insurance for
every student and acts
merely
as
an
intermediary
between
the insurance company
and the student. A
copy of the policy will
be sent to parents
/guardians.

Procedure

Cancellation
insurance

incaseofillness
As stated in the parental permission form, if a minor
requires medical treatment, a physiotherapist/nurse
will provide appropriate medical care during the
camp programme.
If campers are seriously ill or injured, they will be
taken to the hospital or an ambulance will be called.
In less severe circumstances, campers will be
immediately taken to a doctor indicated by the
insurance company. In both cases, Zador staff will
i m m e d i a t e l y c o n t a c t p a r en t s a n d / o r g u a r d i a n s .

If desired, participants
may
purchase
an
optional
cancellation
insurance
policy.
Cancellation insurance
must be purchased at
the time of reservation
and payment.

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Safety is our first
priority. We work very
hard to ensure our
camp is safe and
every procedure is
clearly stated.

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pick-up & drop-off

Participants may book a transfer


service from Alicante airport, train or
bus station

Optional
Transferservice
Alicante has excellent connections
with other cities in Spain and
Europe.

Upon request, a pick-up service is


available from the airport, train or
bus/coach station.

Alicante airport (El Altet) is located


11 km from Alicante and it is about
30 min from the airport to the city
centre.
Transfer
service
from
Alicante airport, bus/coach or train
station is NOT included in the
package price.

The cost for this service varies


depending on the time and place of
arrival or departure as well as the
age of the participant and if he/she
is flying as an unaccompanied
minor (UM).
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pick-up & drop-off

Zador provides a 24-hour pick-up


service on request to go directly to the
accommodation...

The conditions under which airlines accept unaccompanied minors vary. It is always
important to check directly with the carrier before booking the flights.

Arrival

normaltransfer
As Alicante airport and
the
train
and
bus/coach stations are
small,
campers
will
quickly see a person
with
a
name
sign
waiting at the terminal
exit
(only
one
in
Alicante airport).

Arrival

Departure

transferforUM normaltransfer
Please inform us if the
camper will travel as
an unaccompanied minor (UM) in order to
organise the pick-up
and drop-off service.
Please
take
into
account that if you do
not
notify
us,
the
airline will not allow
your child to leave the
terminal.

Campers must leave


the
hotel
3
hours
before their flight, 2
hours before their train
or 1 hour before their
bus/coach
departure.
Please,
take
these
times
into
account
when
booking
the
tickets.
A
person
working on behalf of
Zador will accompany
your
child
during
check-in.

Departure
transferforUM
The
name,
address,
phone
number
and
passport number of the
person picking up the
minor
at
the
destination airport must be
provided.

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Once the camp has


started, all transport is
provided for
residential campers

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check-in & check-out

Information on arrival and departure


days for Overnight and Day Camp
participants in 1 and 2 week camps

Forday&
overnightcamp
Please carefully read the
information on arrival and departure
dates and times.

Two weeks before the start date,


players will be provided with a
Camp Handbook.

On the following pages you will


find
information
regarding
overnight
and
day
camp
admissions that will help you be
prepared and arrive on time.

If there is anything we can do for


you during your trip organisation,
please contact us.

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check-in & check-out


Some pictures so you can easily
recognise the camp facilities if you come
with your child or if you want to visit...

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overnight check-in & check-out


All overnight participants should arrive
on Sunday evening and leave the
accommodation on Saturday morning

Par cipants

Par cipants

coming with their family


Arrival Day : S u n d a y b e f o r e t h e c a m p
Arrival Time : F r o m 1 6 : 0 0 t o 2 0 : 3 0

with transfer service


Arrival Day :

start date

If you sign up for the transfer


service from Alicante airport, bus or train station,
a person with a ZADORSPAIN sign and your name
will be waiting for you.
Please wait by the exit of the terminal, train
station or bus station and do not leave the area
so participants can easily be located.
Phone numbers will be provided to contact us in
case of flight delays, etc.

For early arrivals, participants can go to the hotel


from 12:00 to leave their luggage and return for
dinner at 20:30.

Arrival Place :

Hotel Kris Maya .


Cannigo Manuel Penalva, 2 03002 Alicante Spain

How to get there :

A7 Highway (Autova del Mediterrneo): Take exit


6 t o w a r d A l i c a n t e ( N o r t e ) / A v d a . d e D e n i a . K e e p l e f t
to continue toward N-332
Latitude: 38.352190 Longitude: -0.474775

Departure

Day : S a t u r d a y m o r n i n g f r o m 9 : 0 0
to 12:00. Campers must leave the hotel 3 hours
before their flight; 2 hours before their train or 1
hour before their bus/coach departure time.
Please take these times into account when
booking the tickets.

Latitude: 38 21 7.88 N Longitude:0 28 29.19 W

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/TFcsm

Departure Day :

Saturday morning from 9:00 to


12:00. We must be informed of pick-up times.

.*

For late departures, lunch is not included in the camp price on this day. Depending on the time of departure,

participants may have to participate in the activity planned for this day.

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day camp check-in & check-out


Arrival and departure points for day
campers from Monday to Friday

Arrivalpoints

Departurepoints

Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

Arrival Day : Monday morning


Arrival Time & Place Monday to Friday :

Departure :

These options depend on if the camper takes part in


the free time activity programme:

First day: At 9:20 at at 9:20 at the Sports Hall,


Colegio Calasancio, Avenida Dnia, 76 03016
Alicante. (Alicante to Valencia road N332, in front
of Clnica Vista Hermosa). Polideportivo Padre
Faustino Mguez.
Coordinates: 38.358603, -0.468082
Google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/1Snoq
Rest of the days: Players will be informed the
first day about the court they have to play.

1. Only Basketball Training: Monday to Friday


at the Sports Hall
2. Without activities: Monday to Friday at 18:30
in front of Zador language school at Avenida
de la Constitucin 14.
Alicante 03002
http://goo.gl/maps/5KXP4
3. With activities: Monday to Friday at 21:00 at
Avenida de la Constitucin 6, at the bus
stop near the theatre, in the same street of
Zador School.
http://goo.gl/maps/AKpu6

Note : Day campers must be on time every morning, with


workout clothes and a backpack with clothes to change
into after the training sessions for lunch at the residence
and the language school in the afternoon.

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useful information

What to bring to the camp: clothes,


documents, medicine, pocket money

Packinglistfor
camp
Tip: Begin packing several weeks in
advance
to
avoid
last-minute
shopping or at least check this list.

It could be a good idea to print the


Basketball Camp packing list and
check it because we may have
forgotten to include something that
your child considers important.

Workout gear for 1 week


Daily casual clothes
Documents
Medicine
Material for the language courses
Other items
Pocket money

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useful information

Every day participants must wear appropriate sports clothing and extra clothes to
change into for the language school and Alicante city centre. It is forbidden to wear
swimsuits on the street.

WORKOUT GEAR FOR 1 WEEK

DOCUMENTS, MEDICINE

5TShirtsand5gymshorts

5pairsofsocks
2pairsofbasketballshoes(newshoesarenotagoodidea;you
willgetblistersandnotbeabletotrain)
1sweatshirtor1tracksuit(justincaseitgetscolder,although
thisisrareinAlicante)
Ankle,kneeandwristsupportsoranyotherprotectivegear
Protectivetapeforstrappingbodyparts(i.e.fingers)
CompeedBlisters
Creamsorgelsusedtowarmupmuscles,ifapplicable
Smalltoiletrieskittobringtothebasketballcourt

Passport(originaland2copies)plus2passportphotos
Medication,ifneeded,initsoriginalcontainer,alongwith
theexplicitdosage.Asignedmedicalreleaseformshould
accompanyallprescriptionmedication(inEnglishor
Spanish).Pleasebesuretobringamedicalcertificateto
campand submititwiththephotographuponarrival.
Firstaidkitwithplasters/bandaids,ibuprofen,paracetamol
orothermedicinethatmaybenecessary.
ParentalPermission.
HealthStatement&MedicalWaiver
Ifthecamperwearsglassesorcontacts,bring2pairsof
glassesandsufficient contactlenscleaner.

DAILY CLOTHES FOR 1 WEEK

OTHER ITEMS
FORTHELANGUAGELESSONS

Shorts,trousers,TShirts
1fleecejacketorsweater
Plentyofsocksandunderwear.
Pyjamas/sleepwear
23swimsuits,sunhat
Shoesorsandalsplusflipflopsfortheshower,swimmingpool
andbeach
Sunglassesandsunprotectionappropriateforskintypewith
highprotectionfactor(3050factor)
Insectrepellent
Towelsfortheswimmingpoolandbeach(3mediumsizetowels).It
iscompulsorytobringatleastonetowelbecausetheroomtowels
cannotbetakenoutofthehotel.
Formissingtowelsinthehotel,thereis25fee

Pocketdictionary&notebook,pens/pencils,etc.

OTHERITEMS
Hairdryer(availableattheroombutnotatthe
basketballfacilities)
Backpackforthetrainingsessionsandoffcampus
activitiesandexcursions.
Cameraandbatteries
Mobilephone(andcharger)/callingcard
Laundrybagforwetordirtyclothinglabelledwiththe
name
Laundrybagslabelled(oneforcolorclothesandanother
forwithclothesincaseparticipantcontractsthelaundry
service.

VALUABLES

POCKET MONEY

Zadorcannotberesponsibleforvaluablesbroughttocamp.We
stronglydiscouragebringinganyvaluables.Althoughtheworlddoes
notstopifyouarewithoutacomputerforafewdays,thereisa
computerareaavailableandthereisfreeWIFIaccessatthehotel
andattheschool.

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Studentsdonothavemuchtimetospendmoneyduringthe
day,exceptonicecreamorsnacksbeforelunchand
souvenirs,TshirtsorpresentsonSaturdayandSunday
duringtheexcursiontoanadventurepark.Therefore,they
donotneedalotofpocketmoney.Wesuggest
approximately1015perday. Ifthestudentneedsfunds
theymaybesentbyWesternUnion(notbybanktransferto
ZADORsaccount).

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a? Where is? What is the best
time for?

Frequently
askedquestions
Here are the answers to some of the
most frequently asked questions
about the Language and Basketball
Summer Camp in Alicante.

If you cannot find the answer to


your question in the following
pages, please do not hesitate to
contact us. We look forward to
hearing from you!

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How can I? What kind of...? Is there


a? Where is? What is the best
time for?

How can I enrol my child on the camp


Completetheonlineregistrationform:

Ifthereismorethanoneparticipant,pleasecompleteoneformforeach.
Pleasecheckthatyouhavecompletedalltheitemswith*Otherwise,itis
impossibletosubmittheform.
Aftersubmittingtheform,thewebsitebecomesblankandamessagewill
appearatthetopofthescreenbeginningwith:"Wehavealreadyreceived
yourregistration..."indicatingthattheinformationhasbeensavedinour
database.
Withintwoworkingdaysyouwillreceiveanemailwiththecampprice
includingalltheservicesrequestedandinstructionsonhowtomakethe
payment.Youcaneitherpayadepositorthepaymentinfull.
Theregistrationisnotvaliduntilwereceivethepaymentinfull.Participants
willbeplacedonafirstcome,firstservedbasisafterreceivingregistration
formsandpayments.FinalpaymentsareduebyApril1st.
Forthebanktransfer,pleaseincludetheregistrationcodeandparticipant's
name,andpleasesendacopyofreceiptbyfaxoremail.
Oncetheenrolmentformandacopyofthereceipthavebeenreceived,we
willsendaconfirmationemailwiththedocumentstobecompletedand
returnedbeforecamp:HealthStatement&MedicalWaiverandParental
PermissionForm.TheCampRulesandalinktocompleteaspecialformfor
campersregardingarrivalanddeparturetimeswillalsobeprovided.
1weekbeforethecampbegins,acamphandbookandtheinsurancepolicy
willbeprovided.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsorconcerns,and/orifyouneedtoapplyforavisa
pleasedonothesitatetocontactus:basket@zadorspain.com
Ifyouhaveproblemswiththeonlinereservation,aregistrationforminPDF
formatcanbeprovided.

What forms do I need to fill out for the camp?

HealthStatement&MedicalWaiver
ParentalPermissionForm
Other:2photosandarrivalanddepartureinformationform

What is your refund


policy

Onceenrolled,thereareno
refunds.Werecommend
purchasingacancellationpolicy.
Ifforanyreasonyouhaveto
cancelbeforethefinalpayment
date,wewillissueacamp
voucherforallcampfeespaid
excepttheregistrationfee.This
voucherisvalidforthecampin
thefollowingyear,anditisonly
transferabletoanimmediate
familymember.Refundswill
onlybegivenwiththepurchase
ofaCancellationPolicy.
Ifaparticipantdecidestotravel
duringtheperiodofthe
reservationandhe/shedoesnot
attendsomelessonsortraining
sessions,norefundwillbe
given.
Afterthecamphasstarted,no
refundwillbegivenincaseof
thecamperwithdrawingfor
family,personalordisciplinary
reasonsbeforetheendofthe
camp.
Iftheprogrammeiscancelledby
ZADOR,thefullamountreceived
willberefunded.

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a? Where is? What is the best
time for?

What does the cancellation policy cover?

Ifyouwanttobecoveredbythecancellationpolicy,youmustpurchase
thepolicyforeachpayment.
Youcandownloadthecancellationpolicyfromourwebsite.

How do I handle
roommate requests?

What does my tuition include?

Roomtwinortripleroomandfullboard(daycampersonlyreceivelunch
andsnacksinthetrainingsessions)
1ZadorBasketballCampTshirtperweek
12.5hourslanguagelessonsperweek
1820hoursbasketballtrainingperweek
Personalcoachevaluation
FreetimeActivityProgramme
Travel,medical,accidentandcivilliabilityinsurance

Yestobothquestions.ThehotelisNorthofAlicante,inaquietandsafe
neighbourhood,nearthebeachandtheSportsHalls.IfBasketballCamp
participantshavehotelaccommodation,theyarehighlysupervised.Only
duringtheirfreetimeorduringthetimetorestcantheybeinthecommon
roomsorwatchingTVwithoutcampcounsellors,whoremainavailablein
thebuilding.
Campersmustparticipateinallscheduledoncampusandoffcampus
activities,forwhichtherearealwaysadultsupervisors.
Camperscannotleavethecamppremisesalone.Onlycamperscangoout
alonewithpriorparentalpermission.

How many players are in the same room?

Themajorityofroomsaretwinrooms,althoughthereareseveraltriple
rooms.
Singleroomsareavailableonrequest.

Thereisaquestiononthe
enrolmentformwhereyoucan
specifyifthecamperistra
vellingwithacompanionand
writethecompanion'sname.If
theyarethesamegender,we
canaccommodatethem
together.

Can parents join


the Basketball Camp?

Is the camp in a safe area? Are campers


supervised?

Ifyouwanttocomewithyour
childrenandareinterestedin
languages,youcanhavea
Spanishcourseinthemorning
andenjoyyourholidaysin
Alicante.Wecanalsosuggest
varioushotelsandactivities.
Pleasefeelfreetoaskfor
furtherinformationabout
Spanishprogrammesfor
families.
Ifabasketballplayercomeswith
abrother,sisterorfriendsand
theyprefertotakepartin
anothersportscamp,theycan.
YoucanreviewtheotherSports
CampsinAlicanteonour
websiteoraskforthebrochure
ontheTennis,Sailing,
WindsurfingorGolfcamps.

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a? Where is? What is the best
time for?
Is there accommodation available before or after
the Camp?

Yes,thisispossiblebecausethetennis,sailing,windsurfingandgolfcamps
arefromJune28toAugust20,andthereforetherewillalreadybeadult
supervisorsatthehotel.
Additionalaccommodationisavailableatanextracost,butthecampermay
havetochangehis/herroomatthehotel.
Theextracostdependsnotonlyontheaccommodationpricebutalsoonthe
activitiesscheduledfortheextradays,asparticipantscannotbealoneinthe
hotel.

Is there a laundry service provided?


Thehotelhasalaundryservice.
2weekcamperscancontractanoptionallaundryservice(6per5kilos).A
laundrycompanytakestheclothesonThursdayandwillreceivetheclothes
onSaturday.Thisserviceisonlyavailableifparticipantshavetheirclothes
labelledandinsidelaundrybags.

Are the campers placed into groups based on age


or ability?

Both.Coachesfirstdividecampersintogroupsbasedonage.Thencampers
areevaluatedbystaffastheygothroughaseriesofskilltestingdrills.

What are the ratios between staff and participants?

Atthetrainingsessionswetypicallyhave68playerspercoach,plus
additionalstaffoncampus,includingtrainers,directorsandassistants.
Atthelanguageschool,thereare7studentsperclassroom.

Are all fees included in the camp price?

Yes,exceptarrivalordeparturetransferservices,lunchonthefirstdayfor
earlyarrivals,lunchonthelastdayforlatedepartures,optionallaundry
service,andpersonalexpenses(beverages,icecreams,etc.).
Allentranceticketsforactivitiesareincludedintheprice..

What is the best time


for phone calls

Althoughmobilephonesarenot
forbiddenatthecamp,theywill
notbeallowedattraining
sessionsorinlanguageclasses,
andtheirusemayberegulated.
Pleasealsobeawareofthe
possibilitythatphonesmayrun
outofbattery,breakorbelost.
Campershavefreetimeat:8:00
to9:00,14:30to16:00and
21:30to22:00.Pleasearrange
suitablecallingtimeswithyour
son/daughter.
Parents,pleasenote:Ifyour
son/daughterhasamobile
phone,pleaseavoidcalling
everydaytocheckifeverything
isok.
Amongtheeducationalmeritsof
ateenagerattendingthecampis
theexperiencetheygainof
beingawayfromhome.
Furthermore,ifyouarebased
abroad,itisimportantthatyou
avoidnighttimephonecallsby
takingintoaccountthetime
differencewithSpain.Please
alsobeawarethatyourchildren
willbeextremelybusyduring
theirtimeatthecamp.
Allcamperswillbeabletocall
homeonthedaytheyarriveat
thecamp.

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