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Transcript of Introduction to Travel Soccer DC STODDERT APRIL 2009.
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Introduction to Travel SoccerDC STODDERT
APRIL 2009
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Stoddert Travel Program
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Why Travel Soccer?
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Technical Team
Kate Samsot, Director of TravelKaren Kelser, Girls’ Technical Director – Travel
Sona Walla, Boys’ Technical Director – Travel
Len Oliver, Director of Coaching - Recreational
Age Group Directors – Boys Age Group Directors – Girls
Craig Jones, U9/10 Khaled Hamami , U9/10
Sona Walla, U11/12 Karen Kelser, U11/12
Mohamed Bennani, U13/14 Mohan Telfer, U13/14
Evans Malyi, U15/16+ Andre Russo, U15/16+
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Club Model
• Emphasize player development and fun• Focus on technical development• Not game result oriented at Academy level• Small sided games• Mixed team training• Technical Director & Age Group Director • Build club loyalty – player retention & attraction • Provide a club program for every player
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Player Expectations
• Attend Pre-season practices or camps
• Attend practices twice a week in-season
• Attend all games
• Give 100% effort
• Show respect to coaches, teammates, and parents
• Arrive at practices and games with proper attire and equipment
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Parent Expectations
• Register player and pay on time
• Respond to coach and manager e-mails
• Get children to practices and games on time
• Communicate early if there are problems
• Volunteer in some capacity – the manager should not do everything
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Coach Expectations
• Ensure safe and professional practice and game environments
• Communicate regularly with the team(via the manager) and give consistent feedback to the players
• Arrive on time to games and practices
• Be responsible for finding substitute coach when absence is unavoidable.
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Field Expectations
• Home games in the district – Palisades & one grass field
• Practices @ Palisades and Jelleff
• Field development strategy being developed
• First DC DPR Premier partner – we will invest $180,000 annually in fields and equipment
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Travel Program
• “Academy” = U9/U10 and U11/U12.
• Small-sided games• Fluidity among team
rosters, depending on players’ levels.
• Teams in same age group practice together
• “Travel” = U13+• Teams play 11-a-side
at U13 and older• Typically less
movement among rosters, but it still happens.
• Teams in same age group try to practice together
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Fall 2009/Spring 2010 Age Groups
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Weekend League Play
• WAGS - Washington Area Girls Soccer
• Highly competitive• Girls only• GU10-GU19
NCSL – National Capital Soccer League
• Highly competitive• Boys only• U9-U19
• MSI – Montgomery Soccer
• Boys’ and Girls’ teams• Competition level is
somewhat above rec
• Playing “up” in DC Stoddert’s recreational program – for reserve team competition
• Objective is to prepare reserve players for open slots on travel teams
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Typical Soccer Year-I
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Typical Soccer Year-II
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Spring Tryouts
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Spring Tryouts
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Spring 2009 GIRLS’ Tryout Schedule
GIRLS’ TRYOUTS:
GU9: 4:00-6:00 p.m. Wednesday and Friday, May 20th & 22nd
GU10: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday and Friday, May 20th & 22nd
GU11: 4:00-6:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, May 19th & 21st GU12: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, May 19th & 21st
Remember that your child will try out for an age group OLDER
than what he or she is currently playing this spring since the age groups advance each fall. (For instance, a U8 player in the spring of 2009 will try out for a U9 team.)
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Spring 2009 BOYS’ Tryout Schedule
BOYS’ TRYOUTS:
U9: 4:00-6:00 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, May 25th, 27th, 29th U10: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday & Friday, May 27th, 29th U11: 4:00-6:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, May 26th, 28th U12: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, May 26th, 28th
Remember that your child will try out for an age group OLDER than what he or she is currently playing this spring since the age groups advance each fall. (For instance, a U8 player in the spring of 2009 will try out for a U9 team.)
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Spring 2009 Tryout Notification
• Selections posted on Stoddert website by Team Name and Player Tryout Number by June 8th or June 15th
• Selected players will be e-mailed and asked to register online. Online registration only way players can secure their team spots.
• Non selected players will be ranked & waitlisted, positions on waitlist not published.
• Contact Age Group Directors for player feedback.
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Organizational Meeting
• Selected player’s parents meet coaches in June• Coach sets out player training & tournament
expectations & parent expectations• Coach picks a parent manager• Manager administers the team; the coach
trains the players • Manager supported by club to roster and run
team according to Stoddert & travel league rules
• Manager must delegate tasks so everyone gets involved
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Expenses
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If the Player is not Selected
Don’t Panic – Players develop at different rates• Wait list • Summer camps• Fall & Spring Weekly Skills Clinics• Open tryouts each spring
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THE END
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE
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Kate Samsot