Colter May saw a problem.
Something his brother, Brady, also encountered as they grew up in the Magic Valley and rose through Minico High School.
No local options for summer football camps with NFL and former college football players as leaders.
Instead, they traveled to the Salt Lake City or Boise area.
So, they launched the D1 Valley Football Camp and its fourth edition will run July 18 and July 19 at West Minico Middle School in Paul.
“Our mission is simple — we want to give back to the community that shaped us and make sure every young athlete in the Magic Valley has a chance to learn, grow and have fun alongside current college and NFL players,” Colter May, a Weber State football rising senior told the Times-News via email.
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This year’s guests include Super Bowl LVI champion Jonah Williams and Cleveland Browns linebacker Winston Reid, who played at Weber State.
Many of the camp guests boast collegiate football experience from programs such as Idaho State, BYU, Carroll College, Weber State and Montana Western.
Brady May, a 2012 Minico graduate, became a two-time All-American at Weber State and attended the 2019 New Orleans Saints rookie camp.
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The camp is available for third through high school seniors and will be separated based on age.
The elementary camp (third through fifth graders) is set for 3 to 5 p.m. July 18 with the middle school camp (six through eighth graders) at 6 to 8 p.m. This camp costs $40.
High schoolers will go at 9 a.m. to noon on July 19 and the camp costs $50.
Campers who register before June 30 will receive a T-shirt.
Register at d1valleyfootballcamp-waiver.webflow.io/staff
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