Description:
Your child will develop sport-specific skills in our focused soccer camp. This effective Skyhawks Sports camp is appropriately competitive for kids ages 6-8. All the skills and thrills of soccer are taught through fast-paced drills, skill-building exercises, and game-speed scrimmages. Coaches focus on the essential skills of dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control to enable young athletes to play with confidence and have fun. Emphasis is placed on understanding the rules and etiquette of the game through creative and constant participation. Skyhawks Sports soccer camp ends with a World Cup, allowing young athletes to showcase their skills in a camp-wide tournament.

Ability:
At the beginner ability level, kids learn fundamentals and more about sports. Emphasis is placed on understanding the rules and etiquette of the game through creative and constant participation. Skill development is taught through an introduction of drills, skill-building exercises, and scrimmages. Limited prior experience is helpful. A desire to build a sport foundation is a plus.

Included With Purchase:
White T-shirt and merit award. New For 2009. Shirts must be ordered by size at www.skyhawks.com in advance of a Skyhawks Sports camp. Shirts will be distributed Thursday at the end of camp.

Safety:
Safety at Skyhawks Sports

Testimonials:
My daughter absolutely loves this program. She did it last year and has looked forward to this camp all year. She has tons of fun and that makes soccer fun for her. Thank you for having such a great program! Her little sister can’t wait to do it next year. We appreciate the enthusiasm and energy of the coaches and director.
Shannon P.
Missoula, MT

I was very impressed with the Skyhawks coaches--they were great!!! I know it takes a lot of patience with kids of this age, and they did great. The girls’ performance on Friday rocked!!! They were a little off beat with the music, but other than that I was very glad I enrolled my daughter in this program. I will most likely be signing her up for soccer now. Thank you, Skyhawks!
Angie B.
Spanaway, WA

Taylor had a wonderful experience with the Coaches at this camp. We as parents were also very impressed with how awesome all the coaches were towards our daughter and us as parents. They exhibit an excitement for soccer that we hope Taylor will carry with her. Thanks!
Charity W.
Spokane, WA

Schedule:

Skill Camp-6 hour
9:00 AM	Welcome & check-in
9:05 AM	Separate into groups
9:05 AM	Warm-up & stretch
9:10 AM	Introduce Skill of the Day (SOD)
9:20 AM	Develop skills
9:45 AM	Games & exercises
10:20 AM	Water/snack break
10:30 AM	Circuit training
11:20 AM	Scrimmages
11:45 AM	Group games
12:00 PM	Lunch
12:30 PM	Skyhawks Sports game zone & trivia
1:00 PM	Warm-up & stretch
1:10 PM	Game utilizing SOD
1:30 PM	Introduce SOD part II
1:40 PM	Develop skills
1:50 PM	Games & exercises
2:00 PM	Water break
2:10 PM	Small-sided scrimmages
2:50 PM	Close camp & review
3:00 PM	Dismiss & check-out

Skill Camp-4 hour
9:00 AM	Welcome & check-in
9:05 AM	Separate into groups
9:05 AM	Warm-up & stretch
9:10 AM	Introduce Skill of the Day (SOD)
9:20 AM	Develop skills
9:45 AM	Games & exercises
10:15 AM	Water/snack break
10:25 AM	Circuit training
11:05 AM	Scrimmages
12:00 PM	Lunch
11:50 AM	Skyhawks game zone & trivia
12:00 PM	Warm-up & stretch
12:10 PM	Introduce SOD part II
12:20 PM	Develop skills
12:30 PM	Small-sided scrimmages
12:50 PM	Close camp & review
1:00 PM	Dismiss & check-out

Recreation Camp-2 hour
1:00 PM	Welcome & check-in
1:05 PM	Separate into groups
1:05 PM	Warm-up & stretch
1:10 PM	Introduce Skill of the Day (SOD)
1:20 PM	Games & exercises
2:00 PM	Water/snack break
2:15 PM	Small-sided scrimmages
2:35 PM	Full-sided scrimmages
2:50 PM	Close camp & review
3:00 PM	Dismiss & check-out

Camp Dates:
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Food To Bring:
Lunch, Snack & Water Bottle (for programs over four hours), Two Snacks & Water Bottle (for programs four hours or less)

Gear To Bring:
Appropriate clothing, water bottle, shin guards, running shoes, soccer ball and sunscreen.
Color-coded shirt schedule:
Mon. & Wed.-Navy; Tues. & Thurs.-Gray; Fri.-White
Summer Campers will need to wear a Navy shirt on Mondays and Wednesdays and a Gray shirt on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We will provide a shirt for Fridays. These shirts will help identify who is part of the Skyhawks camp and assist our staff in watching over them.

Camp Type:
Recreation
Recreation camps focus on having fun and being safe. Young athletes will have opportunities to refine skills through games and scrimmages.

Skill
Skyhawks Sports skill-based camps, focus on skill development, by running fast-paced skill-building exercises.

Requirements:
Color-coded shirt schedule:
Mon. & Wed.-Navy; Tues. & Thurs.-Gray; Fri.-White
Summer Campers will need to wear a Navy shirt on Mondays and Wednesdays and a Gray shirt on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We will provide a shirt for Fridays. These shirts will help identify who is part of the Skyhawks camp and assist our staff in watching over them.

Forum:
Skyhawks Sports Forum