Transcript DC Stoddert Soccer

DC Stoddert Soccer
Travel Program
2010-2011
Stoddert Travel Program
Mission
Statement
…to administer a
professionally
coached, fun and
competitive travel
soccer program in
which each player can
maximize his or her
potential.
Travel Program
 Club-hired coaches
 Age-specific Training directed by Age Group staff
 Fluidity among teams based on player performance
 Regular feedback to players and parents/guardians
 A/B team model
 Challenging environment for players from U9-U19
 Participation in competitive tournaments at U12+
 Coach communication with colleges, universities, &
professional teams on behalf of players
Technical Team
Kate Samsot, Director of Travel Soccer
Karen Kelser, Girls Technical Director
Sona Walla, Boys Technical Director
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, High School
Andre Russo, High School
Team Structure
BOYS’ ACADEMY U9 & U10
GIRLS’ ACADEMY U9 & U10
 U9: 3 teams of 12; 2
 U9: One large pool of 22-
squads play in NCSL; 1
squad plays “up” in rec
 U10: 3 teams of 12; 2
squads play in NCSL; 1
squad plays in MSI
 Both U9 & U10 play 7-aside games
24 players; each weekend
this group is reshuffled for
2 games; both squads play
“up in rec
 U10: 3 teams of 12; 2
teams play in WAGS; 1
team plays in MSI
 Both U9 & U10 play 7-aside games
Team Structure
BOYS’ U11 & U12
GIRLS’ U11 & U12
 U11 & U12: 2 teams of
 U11 & U12: 2 teams of
14; 2 teams play in
NCSL; if tryouts yield
lots of players, 1
additional team plays in
MSI
 Both U11 & U12 play 8a-side games
14; 2 teams play in
WAGS; 1 team plays in
MSI
 Both U11 & U12 play 8a-side games
Team Structure
BOYS U13 & U14
GIRLS U13 & U14
 Two teams of up to 18
 Two teams of up to 18
players that play NCSL
 Teams play 11-a-side
games
players that play WAGS
 Teams play 11-a-side
games
Typical Soccer Year: May – Nov.
Spring tryouts in May
Team organizational meeting in early June
Registration for new players before summer break
Summer camp(s)
August pre-season training & possible tournament
Fall outdoor season beginning late August
Columbus Day Weekend Tournament
Possible end of season tournament in mid-November
Typical Soccer Year: Jan - May
Winter indoor season – training and/or indoor matches once or twice
a week
Spring pre-season training & tournament starting mid-March
Spring outdoor season starts end of March/first weekend of April
Spring tryouts in May
Possible end of season tournament over Memorial Day weekend
Spring Tryouts
Be sure player attends age appropriate tryout
Players must attend one tryout to be considered.
Players should attend all tryouts, if possible.
Register on-line at www.stoddert.com on or after
May 1st. There is no charge for tryouts.
Tryout Schedule – BOYS
 U9 & U10 May 31, June 2, June 4 – Carter Barron
 U11 & U12 June 2, June 9 – Palisades
 U13 & U14 June 7, June 14 – Palisades
 First age group from 4-6 p.m.
 Second age group from 6-8 p.m.
Tryout Schedule – Girls
 GU9 & GU10:
 GU11 & GU12:
 GU13 & GU14:
May 26, May 28 – Carter Barron
May 25, May 27 – Carter Barron
May 25, May 27 – Hearst
 First age group from 4-6 p.m.
 Second age group from 6-8 p.m.
Spring 2010
Tryout Notification
 Player selections will be posted on Stoddert website by
Team Name and Player Tryout Number by June 11.
 Selected players will be e-mailed and asked to register
online. Online registration secures players’ roster spots.
 Those players not selected may be contacted later in the
summer if roster slots open (i.e., if selected players
decline spots/decide not to play).
 If there are questions regarding the tryouts, please
contact Age Group Directors (contact information on
website).
Organizational Meeting
 Team parents meet with their 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 is supported by club to roster and run
team according to Stoddert & travel league rules
 Manager must delegate tasks so everyone gets
involved
Expenses
Stoddert hires and pays the coach on the team’s behalf
Yearly registration costs will be $1450 for the 2010-2011
seasonal year, payable in two seasonal installments of $725 in
June & January. (Scholarships are available.)
Winter training, tournaments and uniforms are additional
expenses
Travel program’s biggest expenses are fields, league fees,
scholarships, and coaches’ salaries
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
THE END
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENDANCE
Email me with questions:
Kate Samsot
[email protected] or
[email protected]