Meet Mike Davis, Director at the Basketball Camp, Purchase College. Mike is also the Head Varsity Basketball Coach and Head of Upper School Physical Education at the Chapin School.
What was your most memorable 2017 winter moment?
Mike: Beating our arch-rival Brearley in OT in the regular season and again in our post-season tournament.
What are you most looking forward to at camp this summer?
Mike: The joy of watching the campers progress throughout their time at camp.
What are your hobbies?
Mike: Biking and swimming.
Which part of your job do you enjoy the most?
Mike: Seeing how much progress our campers make from day to day and week to week. Seeing all of our returning campers every summer.
If you could be the better at something, what would it be?
Mike: Coaching basketball. I am always looking to learn and improve.
What do you miss most about being a kid?
Mike: Playing competitive sports and being on teams.
What is your favorite quote?
Mike: It's not the will to win that matters, it's the will to prepare to win that really counts. --Bobby Knight
"Future Stars Camps has been around for 37 years and keeping it fresh while maintaining the values that have made this summer day camp a family tradition are why parents, who attended as kids, want their children to come here." -- Jordan Snider