Mitch's Corner - Player Education
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ABYS PDC Program (Professional Development Coaches)
The PDC entity is the core player development program for ABYS. Covering all the age divsions, it is totally integrated into registration fees, this program offers direct access to professional coaching, divisional and team training opportunities under the guidance of the PDC's, access to online and hard copy sessions plans, which is all underpinned by a staged age appropriate development cirriculum.
Spring 2012 School of Excellence Program - Click here for Info or here to Register
The 8 week School of Excellence will follow a structured development program covering the four corners of long term player development (Tactical, Physical, Technical and Psychological). There will be quick feet components that follow the SAQ™ (Speed, Agility and Quickness) curriculum and small sided games.
Boston Breakers Summer Clinic July 9th - 12th - Click here for flyer or here to Register
As part of the Boston Breakers / Strikers United partnership, the entire Boston Breakers women’s professional soccer team and coaching staff will present a 4-day summer clinic in Acton/Boxborough (Venue still to be decided). This first of its kind clinic promises to be very well attended. To ensure your child's place in this clinic register soon by following this link - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER - and block these dates in your calendar; Monday July 9th through Thursday July 12th (9am – Noon each day). Clinic Cost is $175 per player and includes a ticket to a Boston Breakers home game, a t-shirt plus other giveaways.
ALL ABYS Players from 6 - 17 years old are welcome to attend this fantastic opportunity to train with the entire Boston Breakers team!
ABYS 2012 Summer Clinics
For information regarding program content – contact Mitch Doherty
For information regarding program registration – contact Sue Reuther
ABYS 2012 Summer Soccer Clinics ($125)
ABYS 2012 Summer Soccer Clinics have been scheduled at various times throughout the summer. Clinics will be delivered by ABYS Director of Coaching, Mitch Doherty, or one of our professional development coaches. These Clinics are for all ages within each group and run from 9:00 AM until 12:00 noon Monday - Friday. Each session will accommodate all skill levels and both genders. For registration click here. Dates:
• JUNE 25th – 29th Pre-K – 1st Grade
• JULY 16th – 20th 2nd – 5th Grade
• JULY 23rd – 27th 6th – 12th Grade
• AUGUST 6th – 10th Pre-K – 1st Grade
• AUGUST 20th – 24th 2nd – 5th Grade
ABYS 2012 Summer Specialist Clinics ($125)
ABYS will offer training this summer for players seeking to advance their skills in specialized areas. Clinics will be delivered by ABYS Director of Coaching, Mitch Doherty, or one of our professional development coaches. These clinics are held in smaller groups (maximum 16 players) and will focus on the skills and techniques needed to improve player ability in each specialized area. Sessions are from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday. For registration click here. Dates:
• AUGUST 6th – 10th Defenders
• AUGUST 13th – 17th Strikers and GK's
ABYS/Tetra Brazil Academy August 1st - 5th @ Liberty Field, Boxborough
Again this summer ABYS will offer the popular Tetra Brazil Academy summer camp. The TetraBrazil Academy provides players with authentic Brazilian coaching right in our own community. The TetraBrazil curriculum has been designed by our professional coaches to provide players with the same expert level of training received by professional clubs in Brazil. All players will receive a Tetra Brazil Jersey and Short. Click here to register and for more information click here.