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Current and Past Basketball Camp Counselors:


Cade Brennan - Football and Basketball standout at Garnet Valley HS.  Current Widener Football Defensive Lineman.   


Nolan Brennan - Football and Basketball Standout at Garnet Valley HS.  Offensive and Defensive Lineman on the 2021 District 1 Championship Football Team.


Matt Mesaros - Football, Wrestling and Track standout at Garnet Valley HS.  Quarterback of the 2022 District 1 Championship Football Team. 


JJ Rapczynski  - 1,000 point scorer at Garnet Valley HS, 2 time captain and starter at Ursinus
                             College, current asst. coach at Widener University


Steve Warhola – certified teacher, 3 year hoops letterman at Neumann University, 6 years
                             camp instruction, 4 year soccer star

Kayla Miller –      4 year hoop star at Ursuline Academy, 4 year hoop star at U. of Delaware,
                            current head coach of St. Marks HS, high school and college teammate of
                            WNBA star Elena Delle Donne.

LeRon Byrd -    Widener University star player, leading scorer in Philadelphia as a senior in
                           in high school, veteran leader of GV sports camps

Andy Heyman – Former Women’s Head Coach at Lincoln University, longtime hoops player and
                            coach

Rich Whitten  -  4 year starter and all-conference player at Neumann University, high school all-
                            state player, experienced camp instructor


COME AND ENJOY THE FUN OF GETTING BETTER WITH AN OUTSTANDING GROUP OF QUALIFIED COACHES, TEACHERS, AND INSTRUCTORS.  



Camp Co-Directors:


Eileen Stec  
phone: 610-247-4947
email:  gvcamps@comcast.net

Eileen Stec has been a teacher and coach in the Garnet Valley community for the past 30 years.  She created the GV Sports Camps along with Joe Rapczynski and Mike Ricci over 35 years ago.  She currently is a 6th grade social studies teacher at Garnet Valley Middle School.  Eileen has coached multiple sports at Garnet Valley Middle and High School over the years.
 
Eric Van Wyk

phone: 610-506-6398

Email: vanwyke@garnetvalley.org

Eric Van Wyk has been teaching and coaching in the Garnet Valley community for the past 14 years.  He is the Head Football Coach for Garnet Valley High School and teaches Social Studies at Garnet Valley High School.  Eric went to GVHS and graduated in 2008 playing Football, Baseball, and Basketball for the Jags. He was the Quarterback on the 2007 State Championship Football team for the Jags.  He went on to La Salle University to play Division 1 Baseball in college before returning to GV.  


Brandon Wood
phone: 610-999-4495
Email: woodb@garnetvalley.org
Brandon Wood is a special education teacher at Garnet Valley Middle School.  He is the Garnet Valley High School JV Basketball coach and also coaches GVMS Football and Baseball.  Brandon was a 2014 Graduate of Garnet Valley and went on to get his teaching degree at West Chester University.​