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Cross
Bar
2008
Soccer
Academy
Directed
by
Mike
Kinnally,
Guilderland
Varsity
Boys
Coach
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Location:
DICAPRIO
PARK,
GUILDERLAND,
NY
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Half Day Academy 9:00
- 12:00
Boys and Girls Ages 8-14 July 14 - July 17
Full Day Academy (with Swimming) 9:00 - 2:30
Boys and Girls Ages 8-14 July 14 - July 17
Competitive Academy 9:00 - 12:00 & 6:00 - 8:00
Boys and Girls Ages 8-18 July 28 - July 31
Goalkeeping Academy 9:00 - 12:00 & 6:00 - 8:00
Boys and Girls Ages 8-18 July 28 - July 31
Little Kickers Academy 6:00 - 8:00
Boys and Girls Ages 5-8 July 28 - July 31
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Location
and Facilities
This year's academies are being held at DiCaprio Park in Guilderland, New
York. The park is conveniently located off of Carman Road (Route 146) in
Schenectady just minutes from both Western Avenue (Route 20) and Interstate
890. For specific directions [click
here]
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Tuition/Discounts
Half Day Academy 9:00-12:00 $75
Full Day Academy (w/swimming) 9:00-3:00 $165
Competitive Academy 9:00-12:00 & 6:00-8:00 $165
Goalkeeping Academy 9:00-12:00 & 6:00-8:00 $165
Little Kickers Academy 6:00-8:00 $65
Speed and Agility Training $30
A discount of $10 will apply to all Academies if the
application is received by June 1, 2008.
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Speed and Agility
Training During the July 28-July 31 week of camp
CBSA will be offering two different Speed and Agility Training sessions at a
cost of $30 per session.
Players age 10-11 are scheduled Monday and Wednesday from 5:00-6:00 pm with
players
12 -14 on Tuesday and Thursday 5:00-6:00 pm
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Camp Philosophy
The goal of the Cross Bar Soccer Academy is to provide a positive learning
environment for all of its players. We have continued to accomplish this
goal by creating a competitive but enjoyable atmosphere where players
improve their individual skills and understanding of the game. These
principles are presented by our nationally licensed coaching staff.
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General
Information
Each player should bring shin guards and a ball to camp. Water will be
provided to all players. Players participating in the goalkeeping program
should bring their own goalkeeping equipment. Each player who attends any of
the Summer Academies will receive a camp t-shirt.
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ACADEMY PROGRAMS
Half Day Academy 9:00 - 12:00
Boys and Girls Ages 8-14 July 14-17
Fee: $75 per week
The Half Day Academy is geared toward our younger players. A curriculum
loaded with technical instruction, small-sided games, and lots of fun will
help players develop their individual skills as well as a love and passion
for the game. Players are grouped by age and skill level to ensure that
their instruction is challenging enough yet not overwhelming. This Academy
consists of one training session each day from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.
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Goalkeeping Academy 9:00 - 12:00 & 6:00 -
8:00
Boys and Girls Ages 8-18 July 28-31
Fee: $165 per week
Our goalkeeping program will be offered during the Competitive Academy week.
Goalkeepers will work with the staff during the morning and evening sessions
and then participate in the full sided games. Specific attention will be
given to fundamentals, positioning, diving, handling crosses,
distribution and decision making. Goalkeepers should be prepared for a
challenging and rewarding week when signing up for the Goalkeeping Academy.
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Full Day Academy (with Swimming) 9:00 -
2:30
Boys and Girls Ages 8-14 July 14-17
Fee: $165 per week
The Full Day Academy is designed for those looking for a full day camp that
includes top level soccer instruction and time at the pool! The Academy will
take place at DiCaprio Park from 9:00-12:00 noon. At the conclusion of the
soccer camp, players will ride the bus to Tawasentha Park. After a healthy
lunch under the pavilion (provided by the staff), campers will swim at the
town pool for an hour and finish up their day on the field playing
soccer-related games. Parents should pick up their children in front of the
pool entrance at 2 pm. All pool fees, transportation costs, and lunch for
all four days are included.
Competitive Academy 9:00 - 12:00 & 6:00 - 8:00
Boys and Girls Ages 8-18 July 28-31
Fee: $165 per week
This competitive week, although intense, provides a positive learning
environment for each participant. A curriculum which includes both small and
full-sided matches, combined with individual technical and tactical
training, will challenge players while improving their skills. Players are
grouped appropriately by both age and skill level. Each day�s Team Academy
consists of two sessions, the first from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and the
second from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Players are expected to attend each
training session.
Little Kickers Academy 6:00 - 8:00
Boys and Girls Ages 5-8 July 28-31
Fee: $65 per week
The Kickers Academy is about teaching the soccer basics and having fun. Our
focus is on fundamentals integrated with agility, balance, and coordination
exercises. The young children love this two hour Academy session. |
Mike Kinnally
Coached at Mt. St. Mary College & Coker College USSF �B� & National Youth
License NSCAA Ad- vanced National Diploma NSCAA High School Coach- ing
Diploma Three time South Carolina Region
�COY� Head Coach NYS 1996 ODP Boy�s Program
Chris Curran
Coached at Plymouth State University, Mount
Cinerio College & Mount Union College USSF
�A� License NSCAA Premier Diploma Assis- tant Women�s Coach at Division I
University of Akron
Jason Ramundo
NSCAA Regional Goalkeeper License Assis- tant Men�s Coach at Siena College
Professional Player for New York Shockers NYS ODP Staff
David Craig
Varsity Boy�s Coach at Eastside High School- Greenville, SC Two time South
Carolina State Champions NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma
Steve Friedman
Founder and Director of Blackwatch Premier Soc- cer Club USSF "A" License
NSCAA Premier Diploma NSCAA National Staff Coach For- mer Player at both
Hartwick and Siena College
Duane Wood
USSF �D� License NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma Former Player at LeMoyne
College For- mer Varsity Girls� Coach at Mohonosen High School
Lou Pantuosco
Coached at Babson College & Winthrop Univer- sity USSF �A� License NSCAA
Premier Diploma USSF and NSCAA Staff Coach Two National Championships at UNC
Greensboro
Paul Marco
Head Men�s Coach at Division I Binghamton Uni- versity Big East Coach of the
Year at the University of West Virginia NSCAA National Staff Coach USSF �A�
License NSCAA Premier Diploma
Nick Southworth
USSF "D" License Former player at RPI and University at Albany Adirondack
Empire State Coach and Player Colonie High School Coach
Matt Jones
Current Assistant Women�s Coach at College of St. Rose Coached at Siena
College and Hudson Val- ley CC NSCAA Advanced Regional Diploma
Noel Cox
Current Assistant Women�s Coach at Siena College Two time All Conference
Player at Siena College NSCAA National Goal Keeping Diploma
Joe Duffy
NYS ODP Coach Varsity Boys� Coach Schenectady High School USSF �D� License
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