When

Start: Saturday, January 03, 2026 at 09:00 AM MST
End: Sunday, January 04, 2026 at 02:00 PM MST

Where

High School Football Stadium
SCHEDULE - Determined by age groups
Location - Phoenix, AZ

Contact

Elev8QBacademy Support Team   info@mikegiovando.com

Gio's Winter QB/WR Camp | 8th Annual

Join us for Mike Giovando’s 8th Annual Winter QB/WR Camp, taking place January 3-4 in Phoenix. This 2-day camp features 6 hours of high-intensity, on-field training each day, designed to develop quarterbacks and wide receivers of all ages and skill levels.

Led by renowned QB Coach Mike Giovando and the Elev8QBacademy coaching staff, this camp has an incredible track record:

✅ Trained over 150 Division 1 collegiate quarterbacks
✅ Developed 4 Elite 11 MVPs
✅ Coached 1,700+ quarterbacks
✅ Hosted 7 College Pro Days
✅ Trained 4 NFL quarterbacks
✅ Guided 5 QBs to Elite 11 finals
✅ Assisted high school recruits in earning 150+ Division 1 offers
✅ Supported high school recruits in securing 225+ Division 2 offers

As of Winter 2025, Coach Giovando trains 50+ active D1 quarterbacks, including 2 current NFL QB.

The camp is open to athletes of all levels, from beginners to seniors. Participants are grouped by age and skill level, ensuring every athlete is challenged while feeling supported. The goal is simple: help each player improve by at least 1% every session while learning new skills that will elevate their game.

Train alongside D1 collegiate quarterbacks who serve as mentors, sharing insider tips from their own journeys. Experience high-intensity, position-specific drills, strategic coaching, and competitive scenarios designed to elevate your game. Receive elite instruction from top QB, WR, and skill-position coaches who know what it takes to succeed.

Prepare for an unmatched camp experience that combines skill development, strategy, and competition—all tailored to your position and age group. Don’t miss the chance to #ElevateYourGame with one of the nation’s most respected QB and WR programs.

FUN FACT: NFL quarterbacks Spencer Rattler (New Orleans Saints) and Jack Plummer (Carolina Panthers) have trained with Coach Giovando since 4th grade and attended this very camp—your athlete will have the same opportunity to train alongside elite collegiate talent.

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⏳ Camp Hours?

Saturday, Jan 3rd
🔴 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 7th grade and below
🟢 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 8th grade and above

Sunday, Jan 4th
🔴 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 7th grade and below
🟢 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 8th grade and above


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📍 Where is it?

Gilbert, AZ — Stadium is 20 minutes South from the airport
Directions sent upon registration

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MEET THE QUARTERBACK COACHES

(1) - Head Coach Mike Giovando, based in Phoenix, Arizona, has trained over 1,700 quarterbacks. One of the nation’s top private QB coaches, he brings more than 30 years of experience coaching athletes from youth levels to the NFL and has helped his QBs earn over 375 college scholarships, including developing Elite 11 MVPs, Division 1 collegiate QBs, and NFL talent.

(2) - Quarterback Coach Nick Ducksworth, a former QB at Western Oregon University, trains athletes at Elev8QBAcademy under Head Coach Mike Giovando. He focuses on mechanics, football IQ, and leadership, helping quarterbacks develop the skills needed to compete at the collegiate level.

(3) - Quarterback Coach Mark Mejia, former head coach at Phoenix North High School, coaches athletes in Arizona. He focuses on mechanics, decision-making, leadership, and quarterback development, helping players refine their skills in full-season programs and 7-on-7 tournaments. Mejia emphasizes fundamentals, work ethic, and mental toughness, preparing athletes to succeed on and off the field.

(4) - Quarterback Coach Robin Haas, from Switzerland and founder of Haas Football Academy, is mentored by Head Coach Mike Giovando. He focuses on mechanics, decision-making, and leadership, helping quarterbacks compete at the highest levels in Switzerland. Each summer, he runs Elev8QBAcademy camps, bringing the top quarterbacks and wide receivers from across the country.


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MEET THE COLLEGE COUNSELORS
(attendance pending their bowl games, may affect their availability at our camp)

Adam Damante – New Mexico State University
Adryan Lara – University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Alec Ponder – St. Ambrose University (Iowa)
Andrew Cohill – Concordia University
Angel Flores – Central Michigan University
Austin Glimpse – South Dakota Mines
Beau Devens – Shasta College
Brenden Anderson – Southern Utah University
Brayten Silbor – Southwestern College
Brady McDonough – United States Naval Academy
Bryce Herges – Northern Arizona University
Charlie Levinus – University of San Diego
CJ Tiller – Utah State University
Connor Ackerley – Western New Mexico University
Daniel Rustin – Arizona Christian University
Davon Dampier – University of Utah
Demond Williams – University of Washington
Diesel Taylor – Mesa College
Enoch Watson – Brigham Young University
Ethan Lane – Central Michigan University
Gage Baker – South Dakota Mines
Grant Guidry – Nebraska Wesleyan University
Hayden Rodriguez – Adams State University
Jacob Newborn – El Camino College
Jack Amer – South Dakota State University
Jack Benson – Western Carolina University
Jackson Akins – California Polytechnic State University
Jalen Daniels – Norfolk State University
Jeff Sims – Arizona State University
Kaden Zordani – Ottawa University – Arizona
Kai Milner – Northern Arizona University
KJ Nelson – Gila River College
Leonardo Valencia – University of Arizona
Luke Haugo – University of Arizona
Max Martin – Ventura College
Nicco Marchiol – West Virginia University
Nick Martinez – University of Jamestown
Noah Trigueros – Dartmouth College
Parker Navarro – Ohio University
Richard Lucero – Augustana University
Robert Knorr – Lake Forest College
Ty Thompson – Tulane University
Tyler McNally – Albion College
Will Haskell – Portland State University
Wyatt Horton – Idaho State University


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MEET THE WIDE RECEIVER COACH

WR Coach Sebastian Bash – Founder of the Wide Receiver Magazine + Academy, Coach Bash has over a decade of experience working with athletes at all levels, from youth to NFL and CFL players. His focus on fundamentals, leadership, and mindset helps players maximize their potential without altering their natural abilities.


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Register now to secure your spot before tuition increases! Once capacity is reached, a waitlist will be available.

📍 Location: Gilbert, AZ | 20 min from airport ✈️
For questions, email us at Info@MikeGiovando.com

* Required information

ATHLETE INFORMATION

Type Early Bird Fee Fee
QUARTERBACK $199.99
Save $150
$349.99
WIDE RECEIVER $157.99
Save $100
$257.99
RUNNING BACK $157.99
Save $100
$257.99
TIGHT END $157.99
Save $100
$257.99

ATHLETE INFORMATION

PARENT INFO

Camp Add-Ons (Limited Time Only)

Item Qty Max Limit Price
Camp Graphics
Get a customized camp graphic with your name and photo, plus a social media shoutout! Sorry, sold out
0 FREE
Last Name on Shirt
Get your last name printed on the back of the camp shirt. Sorry, sold out
0 $30.00 each
Pre-Shipping
Make check-in easier by having your camp shirts pre-shipped 2 weeks in advance. Sorry, sold out
0 $9.99 each
Friday Night Lights | Pre-Camp Training
(QBs only) Kick off your weekend with a pre-camp workout on Friday, January 2nd, from 3:00 to 6:00 PM in North Scottsdale, AZ. Your specific time will depend on your position. This 75-minute workout provides extra coaching to help you get locked in and ready for camp.
90 $125.99 each
Spot Light Feature Article | QB or WRs
For QBs and WRs! Share your football journey and get featured on QuarterbackMagazine.com or WRmag.com with an article highlighting your achievements.
93 $75.00 each
Submit Film for Evaluation by Coach Giovando
For QBs only: Send QB Coach Giovando your HUDL, YouTube, or other film link. He’ll review your footage and provide a written evaluation.
98 $75.00 each
Film My Reps | BASIC PACKAGE
For QBs only: Our videographers will film your throwing reps during the camp and provide you with an edited, polished video.
99 $175.00 each
Film My Reps | ADVANCE PKG
For QBs only: The Advanced Premium Film Package includes everything in the Basic Package + (5x) professional photos, a special film-themed shirt to help you stand out, a written evaluation from Coach Giovando, and an article on QuarterbackMagazine.com.
95 $250.00 each
QB & WR | Classroom Session
Quarterbacks will break down NFL coverages, identify defensive rotations, and learn playbook progressions through chalk-talk sessions. They’ll see how to apply reads to game situations and can ask questions throughout the classroom workshop to sharpen their decision-making on the field Sorry, sold out
0 $100.00 each
Professional Photo package
Our professional photographers will capture dynamic action shots and close-ups of your athlete on the field, selecting 15–20 of the best photos, perfect for social media and recruiting highlights. Sorry, sold out
0 $100.00 each

IMPORTANT (Please Read)

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All camp tuition and add-ons are non-refundable for any reason, including illness, injury, or travel. I hereby release, waive, and hold harmless Elev8QBAcademy, its staff, officers, agents, and affiliates from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action related to cancellations, changes, or inability to attend. Any future camp credit, if offered, is at the sole discretion of Elev8QBAcademy and must be requested in writing to info@MikeGiovando.com.

I acknowledge that if I am a Local Academy Member and choose to register without using the discount code provided by Coach Giovando, which is part of my QB Academy benefits, I am responsible for a $15 processing fee for any refund difference, due to third-party credit card processing fees. I understand and agree that this fee is non-negotiable.

Waiver

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I/We, the undersigned parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of the minor participant named above, acknowledge that participation in any Elev8QBAcademy youth camp or related activities involves inherent risks, including but not limited to serious injury, disability, or death. I/We voluntarily allow the participant to take part in these activities and assume all such risks. On behalf of myself/ourselves, the participant, and our heirs, assigns, and representatives, I/We hereby release, waive, and discharge Elev8QBAcademy, its owners, directors, coaches, staff, volunteers, affiliates, and agents from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising from injury, loss, or damage connected to participation, except for gross negligence or intentional misconduct by the released parties. I/We agree that the participant will follow all rules and instructions, authorize emergency medical treatment if needed, confirm the participant is in good health with no conditions that would prevent safe participation, and verify that we carry adequate health insurance to cover any medical expenses.

By checking this box, I/We acknowledge that we have read, fully understand, and voluntarily agree to be bound by this waiver and release.

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