Description:
This comprehensive soccer-focused camp is a great place for your child to refine his or her skills. This camp is the centerpiece in delivering a quality experience for kids ages 6-12. Expect comprehensive skill development in a more competitive environment from our elite, accomplished, prep and collegiate coaches. All the skills and thrills of soccer are taught through fast-paced drills, skill-building exercises, and game-speed scrimmages. The focus is on developing a young player by refining the skills of dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control to enable young athletes to play with confidence. Emphasis is placed on mastering the rules and etiquette of the game through creative and constant participation. Camp ends with a World Cup, allowing young athletes to showcase their skills in a camp-wide tournament.

Ability:
The Intermediate ability level is a comprehensive camp that focuses on developing a young player by refining his or her skills. These camps are taught through fast-paced drills, skill-building exercises, and game-speed scrimmages in a more competitive environment. Emphasis is placed on mastering the rules and etiquette. The player needs to have a basic understanding of the game and its skills. Previous participation in a Skyhawks Sports Introductory camp, Develop camp, Recreation camp or playing in a league or club should suffice.

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:
The soccer camp was so well organized! The coaches were great and the kids adored them. The whole staff made it really fun and interesting. They were really excited about 'World Cup' on Friday.
Sally M.
Portland, OR

Thanks for another terrific summer soccer camp experience. The director and coaches were just great with the kids--very inclusive, kind, funny, encouraging, organized.... just great!!!!!!!!! This is Katie's second Skyhawks camp and she was fortunate to have last year's coach back again. Katie comes out of camp with energy, having had a really fun day every day, and looks forward to playing more sports like this experience!
Bret T.
Woodland, WA

Shaun loved the Skyhawks Soccer Camp. He learned some new skills and was excited to tell me about them every day. He's pretty sensitive to critique and he never once complained about his coach--which tells me that the coaches at the camp were very good in dealing with children. We'll be looking for another Skyhawks Soccer Camp next summer.
April B.
Missoula, MT

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