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2012
«THIRTIETH ANNUAL«
QUARTERBACK AND RECEIVER CLINIC
The Premier Quarterback/Receiver Clinic in New England

"A Unique Weekend Learning Experience"

«NO CONTACT«  «NO CONTACT«
  FOOTBALL SPECIALTY CLINIC

The Beautiful Governor's Academy
Route 1, Newbury, Massachusetts

OVERNIGHT/DAY SESSIONS
July 6 through July 8, 2012
FOR BOYS IN GRADES 6 THROUGH 12

Enrollment Limited ... Register Early

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MEET THE DIRECTORS
MEET THE STAFF
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES     
COMMENTS

DATES/TIMES
APPLICATION
    IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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Why Should I Attend Quarterback Receiver Clinic?

            QUARTERBACKS and RECEIVERS are two of the most skilled positions in the game  and they demand a great deal of discipline and repetition in perfecting the skill and techniques  necessary to perform at these positions. In most cases, fall team practice cannot devote the  individualized attention and concentration in the two areas of passing and receiving.

            EXCLUSIVE concentration on Quarterbacking and Receiving instructed by Skilled  Coaches who have achieved measures of greatness in these two specific areas, both as  players and coaches.  Each athlete will receive a total football experience, development of  confidence and competence, direction for proper training and conditioning, the importance of  academic grades for college recruitment and scholarship opportunities, as well as the NCAA  Clearing House Rules and Regulations 2012, College Training Films, Lectures and Chalk Talks will  also be utilized as off-field coaching techniques. We are a teaching clinic.

«SPECIAL OFFERINGS«

Each Attendee will receive FREE:
QB/R Clinic Shirt

 

Facilities...  The clinic will be held on the campus of The Governor's Academy located in Byfield (Newbury), MA. This private school campus is situated in a beautiful setting surrounded by excellent athletic fields, a field house and living accommodations.

 

Open to...  High School, Jr. High School, and Youth Quarterbacks and Receivers, including Tight Ends, Wide Outs, and Running Backs in a passing offense.

 

NCAA Rule...  2012 H.S. Graduates MAY attend the clinic.

 

Supervision...  The boys will be supervised by capable adult instructors and clinic officials.

 

Counselors...  In addition to our outstanding staff of coaches, Northeast QB/R Clinic
employs a support staff of counselors who are all college football
athletes from some of the top colleges in the Northeast. Many of them
are products of Northeast QB/R Clinic
 

"The Best Individualized Instruction in the Northeast"


CLINIC DIRECTORS

Your clinic directors are well known for the personal
interest they take in the development  of youngsters. 

ALEX ROTSKO
Alex has 33 years coaching experience with high school and college Quarterbacks and Receivers (Ithaca and AIC 13 years, Longmeadow HS 20 years).  2011 DIV 1 W. MASS STATE CHAMPIONS.
During this period he has coached numerous All N.E., All League, and All Scholastic Quarterbacks & Receivers.  Alex's record at LHS includes a state record of 15 straight Super Bowls, winning 11 of 15 appearances.  Until the 10th game of the '08 season, LHS had 46 consecutive victories.  LHS has been undefeated 4 of the last 9 seasons.  His overall record is 183-38. While a head coach at AIC, he was named New England Coach of the Year.  While an assistant at Ithaca College, the team won the National Championship.  Coach Rotsko is a much sought after clinician and is widely recognized as an outstanding teacher of the game. In 2009, at the Waldorf-Astoria in NYC, Coach Rotsko received one of the 5 National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame Chapter, "Leadership Awards."
DOUG WOOD
Doug has 14 years experience as a Varsity Football Coach.  Doug's overall record includes 1 State Title and 2 League Championships.  Doug has been inducted  into the Mass. Football Coaches Hall of Fame and the Vermont Academy Hall of Fame.  He is also the former Athletic Director at Amesbury H.S. (32 years) and has been the owner/director of summer athletic clinics for the past 36years. 

RESIDENT ADMINISTRATOR


JAY WOOD
Athletic Director — Hillsboro-Deering High School

Former OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR — Bishop Brady High School  

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 QB/R CLINIC STAFF

 
QB/R CLINIC, SINCE ITS ORIGIN, HAS EMPLOYED THE BEST PROFESSIONAL  COLLEGE, AND HIGH SCHOOL COACHES AVAILABLE.  PRESENT AND PAST  STAFF HAVE COME FROM THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS:
                                                     
PROFESSIONAL

COLLEGE 

HIGH SCHOOL

ATLANTA FALCONS   AIC NICHOLS  AMESBURY
BERLIN THUNDER ALLEGHENY NORTHEASTERN BILLERICA
CHICAGO BEARS  AMHERST NORWICH BRIDGTON (ME)
CLEVELAND BROWNS BC   NOTRE DAME BROOKLINE
COLOGNE CENTURIANS BU  PLYMOUTH BROOKS
HOUSTON TEXANS BATES         RPI   CANTERBURY (CT)
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS BENTLEY   SACRED HEART CENTRAL CATHOLIC
MONTREAL ALOUETTES BOWDOIN     SALVE REGINA COLONIE (NY)
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS       BRIDGEWATER SO CONN DANVERS
NY GIANTS BROWN   SO FLORIDA DOVER, (NH)
NY JETS BYU SPRINGFIELD EXETER (NH)
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES COLGATE   STANFORD EXETER ACADEMY
PITTSBURGH STEELERS CURRY   SYRACUSE GLOUCESTER
ST. LOUIS RAMS DARTMOUTH TRINITY GUNNERY (CT)
  DUKE TUFTS HAVERHILL
  ENDICOTT  TULANE  KEY WEST (FL)
  FLORIDA U MAINE   LONG MEADOW
  FORDHAM   U MASS - AMHERST LYNNFIELD
  FRANKLIN & MARSHALL U MASS - LOWELL MANSFIELD
  GEORGETOWN UNLV MARBLEHEAD
  GEORGIA TECH    UNH MASCONOMET
  HAMDEN-SYDNEY UNION MILTON ACADEMY
  HARVARD URI NEWBURYPORT
   HOFSTRA  WESLEYAN  NEW HAMPTON PREP
  HOLY CROSS WESTFIELD NORWOOD
  IL WESLYAN WEST POINT OLD TOWN (ME)
  MARIST   WEST VIRGINIA PENTUCKET
  MIAMI WILLIAM & MARY ROXBURY LATIN
  MIDDLEBURY  WILLIAMS SOUTH HADLEY
  NEW HAVEN  WISCONSIN TRITON
    YALE WOBURN
 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES
BY FORMER QB/R ATTENDEES
 

JACK ADAMS-Scarborough HS, ME, - All Conf (HM), Team MVP, 15 TDP, 49 PC, 1,012 YP, ‘10.

ANTO ALMASIAN-Masena Ctrl HS, NY, - ESPN Mag. Top 50 NYS, All State, ‘10.

JAMIE BOURQUE-Wakefield HS, MA, - BG EMass All Star, Div IA Semi Finals.

HENRY BUMPUS-Concord Carlisle HS, MA, - BG All Scholastic, DCL MVP, DCL Champs, 7 TDRcp.

GEORGE BUSHARIS-Mansfield HS, MA,-19 TDP, 1,480 TYP, ‘10.

MATT CAHILL-Lincoln Sudbury HS, MA, - BG EMass All Star, DCL Champs, Div III           Super Bowl Champs,

MAC CAPUTI-Holderness School, NH, - NEPSAC All League, ‘10.

CONNOR CARRIER-Exeter HS, NH,-Div I All State, Div I State Champs, 7 TDR, 626 TYR.

CAL CARROLL-Methuen HS, MA,-BH-BG All Scholastic, MVC-MVP, 20 TDP, 18 TDR, 2,270 TYP, ‘10.

MATT CAVERLY- Marshwood SMYFL, ME, - 54/85-1,500 TYP, 5 TDP.

JOSH DAVID- Timberlane Reg HS, NH, - Div II All State, LET All Star, 26/386 TYRcv, 16 TDRcp.

AJ EFSTRATIOS- Agawam HS, MA, - Div II All Scholastic WMass, MVP, Chowder Bowl All Star.

JOHN FALCONE- Longmeadow HS, MA, - Div I WMass State Champs, 12/22-217 TYP, 3 TDP (JV).

KEITH FARKAS- Nashua South HS, NH, - Div I All State, 23 TDP’s, 121/197-1,984 TYP, ‘10.

TIM FREIERMUTH- Pentucket Reg HS, MA, - CAL/NEC All Star, LET All Star HM.

LOUIS GALANIS- Ipswich HS, MA, - CAL/NEC All Star.

JACK HARRIS- Lincoln-Sudbury HS, MA, - BG EMass All Star, DCL All Star, Div III Super Bowl Champs.

GREG HEINEMAN- Minnechaug HS, MA, - Div I All Scholastic WMass, 252/399- 2,656 TYP, 24 TDP, All Time WMass Passing Leader – 56 TDP, 6,335 TYP.

TAYLOR HUGHES- Nantucket HS, MA, - BG All Scholastic, MFL MVP, Div V Super Bowl Champs, 19 TDP, 114 PSR, 1,094 TYP, 1,216 TYR.

JOSH HURWITZ- Longmeadow HS, MA, - PVIACAA All League ’10.

RYAN KUCHAR- Pentucket Reg HS, MA, - 32/76-610 TYP, 7 TDP.

CODY LABERGE- Windham HS, ME, - All State, All SMAA, Team MVP, 9 TDP, 1,985 TYP, ‘10.

ERIC LACROIX- Methuen HS, MA, - BG EMass All Star, LET All Star, 114/242-1,635 TYP, 697 TYR.

IAN MAAG- Marblehead HS, MA, - Led MHS to CAL/NEC Title - Div IIA Playoffs.

TREVOR MARTIN- York SMYFL, ME, - 54/85-1,500 TYP, 16 TDP.

MATT MCDERMOTT- Lawrence Ctrl Catholic HS, MA, - MVC All League, LET All Star, 94/189-1,318 TYP, 857 TYR.

TOMMY MORGAN- Haverhill HS, MA, - MVC All Star, LET All Star HM, 107/217-1,332 TYP, 12 TDP.

RYAN MORRIS- Sanborn Reg HS, NH, - LET All Star HM, 76/132-1,030 TYP, 13 TDP, 419 TYR.

RJ NOEL- Lowell HS, MA, - MVC All League.

ROB REARDON- Cranston HS, RI, - Div I All State, MVP, 12/6 TDP/R, 80/160-1,187 TYP, 611 TYR, ’10.

CJ SCARPA- Andover HS, MA, - BG EMass All Star, MVC All Star, 127/229-1,733 TYP, 19 TDP.

NICK VALLES- Danvers HS, MA, - CAL/NEC All Star.

ELIZER VASQUEZ – Putnam HS, MA, - Div II All Scholastic WMass, 8/10-140 TYP-4 TDP during SB Victory, 1,352 TYP, 15 TDP.

TYLER WADE- Georgetown HS, MA, - LET All Star, 94/181-966 TYP, 7 TDP, 5 TDR.

JESSE WHEELER- Kennett HS, NH, - All State HM, E/W All Star, 98/201-1,420 TYP, 15 TDP.

CONNOR WILE- Newburyport HS, MA, - BG EMass All Star, CAL/NEC All League, 159/263-2,006 TYP, 21 TDP (NHS Record).

DAYVON WILLIAMS- Commerce HS, MA,- Div II All Scholastic WMass, 1,652 TYP, 12 TDP, 451 TYR, 7 TDR.

COMMENTS

Comments by Present and Past Clinic Staff

Attendee Comments

BRIAN WHITE - Offensive Coach—University of Florida  "I feel an immense sense of gratitude toward the Northeast Football Clinic.  They developed me first as a player to compete at the collegiate level and then poured the foundation for my coaching career.  This staff continues to be my professional spring board."

CHRIS RORKE - Quarterback Coach—Dartmouth  "N.E. QB/R Clinic is the best clinic of its kind that I have ever worked at.  If you are looking for a clinic to give you outstanding  coaching on the fundamentals required to play QB/R, this is it."

SCOTT RUGGLES - Assistant Coach—Harvard University  "If I was a High School QB/R that wanted to take their game to a higher level, I would do anything in my power to attend Northeast QB/R Clinic."

PETER GIUNTA - NFL Assistant Coach  "The Northeast QB/R Clinic provides a great learning environment for young players.  They not only receive very good coaching but it's done in a very positive fun way.  I'm glad to have been a part of their staff."

GARY CROWTON—Offensive Coordinator LSU  "The QB/R Clinic gives young men an opportunity to get top notch coaching and work on their skills.

MIKE REDDING - Head Coach—Mansfield HS   "The best clinic in New England for Skill Players--Our QB's go every year and return much improved."

BILL BALL - Head Coach—Exeter HS  "Northeast QB/R Clinic offers players an opportunity to focus on techniques, execution, and repetitions that are vital to the success of the individual player."

MARK WHIPPLE - Former Offensive Coordinator—University of Miami  "The Northeast QB/R Clinic is an excellent clinic for a young person to develop the fundamentals and discipline necessary to become a great football player!"

ALEX ROTSKO - Head Coach—Longmeadow HS (AIC)  "Many of our QB's have been 1st team All Western Mass, and all of them have attended the clinic.  It has been a crucial part of their preparation."

PETER VAAS - Quarterback Coach South Florida  "The Northeast QB/R Clinic allows players of all ability levels to showcase their talents and to learn from a very varied and talented core of talented college coaches.  Over the years many have gone on to have outstanding high school and college careers."

MIKE FOLEY - Offensive Line Coach—UConn  "This clinic does a great job of teaching skills and mechanics to really improve yourself as a QB or WR.  Everyone gets a ton of Reps!"

DICK FARLEY - Former Head Coach—Williams College  "The N.E. Clinic gives athletes exposure to a lot of techniques from numerous coaches, plus a lot of repetitions throwing and catching the football."

 

“Great experience – extremely knowledgeable and enthusiastic coaches.” 

“Instructive – organized – fun, met players from many schools/states, great experience.”

“Fine tuned my game!”

"Taught me the fundamentals needed to improve my game and lead my team to two championships and a Superbowl Title."

"I attended many other good clinics, but the coaching & individual attention was the best here.  Thanks to all the coaches."

"QB/R clinic helped me make the transition from WR to QB.  Clinic was great & was one of the reasons I made all conference 1st team."

"Best clinic I've been to.  Most Reps I've ever had."

"The coaching the past two summers has been great.  I learned many drills that improved me not only as a receiver, but in all aspects of the game."

"An outstanding weekend of football."

"Your clinic really got my footwork better, helped me a lot on speed and gave me more precise mechanics.  I give NE QB/R Clinic a lot of credit for my great season.  Thank you and see you this summer."

"It was great having college coaches there to see our abilities in person, instead of on a game tape."

"The drills were great & I learned a lot about the QB position.  Biggest advantage was the amount of college coaches that taught at the clinic."

"My son credits your clinic program for all of his achievements."

"The clinic helped me to work on my accuracy and reading defenses, leading me to throw only one interception off a tipped ball.  Also gave me the confidence to throw the ball away when necessary."

"Coaches and staff are great.  Learned more at this clinic than 2 others put together.  Wonderful program."

"The clinic helped me excel this year.  I'm looking forward to next year's clinic and bringing my 2 best receivers with me."

"I'm being recruited by a coach that first saw me at your clinic."

"This was a great clinic--it helps me build the necessary skills you need to play at a high level.  Went for 2 years--it's great!"

"Very positive experience.  Exposure to college coaches a big plus for those aspiring to play further."

All Northeast QB/R Clinic Staff Members have either played or coached quarterback and/or receiver positions.

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DATES/TIME
FOR BOYS IN GRADES 6 THROUGH 12

 

OVERNIGHT CLINIC  (July 6-8, 2012)

Tuition - $450   A registration fee of $100 (non-refundable) must accompany application.

Participants should arrive at 8:00 AM on Friday, the first day of the clinic.

Attendees should be  picked up for departure between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM on Sunday, the last day of the clinic.

 

DAY CLINIC (July 6-8, 2012)

Tuition - $350  A registration fee of $100 (non-refundable) must accompany application.

The clinic will meet Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

 

EXTENDED DAY CLINIC (July 6-8, 2012)

Tuition - $395   A registration fee of $100 (non-refundable) must accompany application.

Follows day clinic hours and continues until 8:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

 

The balance of $350 for Overnight Attendees, $295 for Extended Day Attendees, and $250 for Day Attendees must be paid by/on the first day of the clinic.

 

TEAM / SIBLING DISCOUNT

For 10 or more attendees from the same school team there will be a $15.00 discount prior to the last day of the clinic.

Sibling discount $25.00 off each additional tuition.

 

ENROLLMENT LIMITED ... REGISTER EARLY

We are very pleased with the success of Northeast QB/R Clinic in that we have met our enrollment capacities since the origin of the clinic. Therefore, it is important that all candidates apply early to guarantee a spot at the clinic.

Coaches, Parents
and Guests may
attend practices
and lectures free of charge.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

PROGRAM

Quarterback and Receiver Clinic is designed to give each athlete an opportunity to  receive concentrated work in the areas of skill and coordinated movement that will  aid him in developing the ability to perform at the peak of his potential in an  organized Football Program.  QUARTERBACK EMPHASIS will be on quickness,  speed and agility, ball handling, position and control behind the center, footwork,  handoffs, pitches and option flips, also, passing techniques, steps and positioning, dropbacks,. sprintouts, bootlegs, rollouts and play action, passing drills, with  emphasis on position of hands arms, feet and follow through included in this will be  passing drills to recognize "open receiver" as well as quick delivery, leadership and  running.  RECEIVER EMPHASIS will be on running correct pass routes, catching the  ball, eyeing the ball in, line release, speed control, getting open and recognizing  defenses, man to man, zone and combinations.  In short, our clinic will supplement  your Fall coaching staff, A REQUIREMENT FOR SUCCESS. 

PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
Each athlete will need to furnish his own equipment, shorts, socks, shoes, shirts, towels, supporter, and mouthpiece.  Overnight attendees should also bring one blanket or sleeping bag, sheets, pillow, normal toiletries, personal clothing, and spending money. 

BOTH QUARTERBACKS AND RECEIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO BRING
THE TYPE OF FOOTBALL THEIR TEAM WILL BE USING THIS FALL AND A
HELMET WITH THEIR NAME ON FRONT.

DINING ARRANGEMENTS
A professional food services staff of The Governor's Academy will serve overnight attendees from Friday noon through Sunday noon.  Day attendees will be served lunch only Friday through Sunday. Dinner will be served Friday and Saturday to Extended Day Attendees.

HEALTH
Upon receipt of your application, a health form will be mailed to each attendee.  This form must be completed and brought to the Clinic on the first day (a copy of any recent physical will be accepted in lieu of the form).  The Clinic assumes that all attendees are physically capable of taking part in the program unless notified otherwise.  A doctor will be on call 24 hours a day while a qualified athletic trainer will be in attendance. 

DIRECTIONS
Will be on the reverse side of the mailed health form as well as on the website.

GROUPINGS
Players will be grouped according to age, experience and ability. Players from the same school or team will be allowed to work together if they wish.

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ENROLLMENT LIMITED...REGISTER EARLY

COACHES MAY SECURE EARLY TEAM RESERVATIONS BY TELEPHONE

For further information call:
Registration Information: (603) 887-4907
Fax: (603) 887-3502
· Email: northeastclinics@hotmail.com
NORTHEAST CLINICS, INC. ·  P.O. BOX 839
EAST HAMPSTEAD, NH  03826

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