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Horizons Book Fair at Politics & Prose
Summer Programs
Summer Camps
Every summer, Maret hosts a variety of sports and activity-based camps run by our team of outstanding coaches.
Camp Offerings 2021
Stay tuned to find out about our offerings for 2022!
- June 15 through August 13: Boys & Girls Soccer
- June 21–25: Minecraft and Technology Innovation (Rising 3rd–8th Grades)
- June 21–25: Girls Volleyball Camp (Rising 6th–10th Grades)
- July 12–16: Boys Basketball Camp (Ages 9–16)
- July 26-30: Girls Basketball (Rising 6th–10th Grades)
- CANCELLED [ June 21–25: Frogs Football Camp (Rising 3rd–8th Grades) ]
June 15 through August 13: Boys & Girls Soccer
Coach Mohan Telfer, Maret Boys Varsity head coach (MAC Champions 2012, 2016 & 2018), holds a USSF “B” license. Telfer has been a Travel Soccer coach for over 15 years. With DC Stoddert, he spent over 10 years working with boys and girls teams between U-9 and U-17. He spent 3 years with the Darryl Gee Soccer Academy where he excelled in introducing the game to young players between the ages of 3 and 5. His résumé also includes 2 years with DC Parks & Recreation Summer Soccer programs.
June 21–25: Minecraft and Technology Innovation (Rising 3rd–8th Grades)
June 21–25: Girls Volleyball Camp (Rising 6th–10th Grades)
Brooke Wilson is a DMV resident who split her high school career between Sidwell Friends School and Eleanor Roosevelt High School where she competed as a three-sport athlete in volleyball, basketball, and track and field. Locally, she was the volleyball player of the year in Prince George's County and was a two-time first team all-Met selection and two-time state champion in basketball her junior and senior seasons. She went on to play basketball at the George Washington University finishing with an undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice, a graduate certificate in Leadership Development, and a master’s degree in Education and Human Development. She has been working as a physical education teacher and coach at Maret since 2015.July 12–16: Boys Basketball Camp (Ages 9–16)
When it comes to teaching the game of basketball, Chuck Driesell is one of the best. Coach Driesell has been coaching college and high school basketball for over 30 years. After spending nine years as the associate head coach at James Madison University under the direction of his father, "Lefty" Driesell, Chuck spent six seasons as the head men's basketball coach at Marymount University, compiling an 88-72 record including the school's first NCAA Tournament appearance. He also coached at Georgetown University, University of Maryland, and The Citadel. Coach Driesell is now in his 33rd year of running summer basketball camps.July 26-30: Girls Basketball (Rising 6th–10th Grades)
Monique Liddell is in her tenth season as the head girls basketball coach at Maret. She led the Frogs to a 19-11 record last season, tied for 2nd place in the ISL AA division, and her team competed through the semifinals of the DCSAA State Tournament. Ms. Liddell has played the game at every level and enjoys working with girls who are passionate about the game of basketball.CANCELLED [ June 21–25: Frogs Football Camp (Rising 3rd–8th Grades) ]
Mike Engelberg is from Orlando, Florida where he attended Trinity Preparatory School. Coach Engelberg attended Georgia Southern University as an undergraduate and served for three seasons as a student assistant coach for the football team. He then completed a coaching internship at the University of Florida under Steve Spurrier and his staff. Coach Engelberg made stops at Trinity Prep and St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School before joining the Maret faculty in 2007. During his tenure at Maret, Coach Engelberg’s teams have won 74 games, a MAC Championship, and a DC State Championship. His program has produced numerous all-league, all-state and all-met performers, over thirty college football players, and one NFL player.Summer Academic Travel Programs
Students have opportunities to study abroad through Maret's programs in France, Spain, and Puerto Rico. Sponsored by the World Languages department, the trips to France and Spain focus on language, history, culture, and current events. Students on the Puerto Rico trip study the marine science and ecology of this subtropical zone, examine contemporary environmental literature, and take an elective in Spanish language, scientific field research, or community engagement.
Maret in France
Students live and travel together for a month to improve their language skills, deepen their cultural understandings, make personal connections, and grow as independent travelers and members of the global community.
Maret in Spain
Over the course of one month, Maret students live in a full-immersion environment, learning Spanish in context through daily life, interactive lessons and cultural experiences.
Subtropical Zone Ecology in Puerto Rico
Subtropical Zone Ecology is a for-credit summer school course taught by Maret faculty in Puerto Rico, where the environment is a living laboratory. Students spend a month living and learning on the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico.
Horizons at Maret
We host the Horizons summer enrichment program on our campus each year. The six-week program helps a diverse group of K-8 children from under-resourced communities to develop a lifelong interest in learning, advance academic gains over the summer, and improve achievement in school. Maret piloted a Horizons site on our campus over 20 years ago, and now Horizons Greater Washington serves over 350 children in Washington, DC, and Maryland.
