Future Stars Summer Camps is thrilled to once again offer Soccer as one of our core sports-specific summer camp programs.
Summer 2013 at The College at Old Westbury will offer eight weekly sessions.
Lunch and Daily Recreational Swim Included,
Transportation available (Door-to-Door throughout Nassau County and beyond by arrangement)
9:00 am 9:15 am |
Orientation and Warm-up Technical Training |
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| 10:30 am | Daily Theme / Fundamentals | |
| 11:45am | Lunch | |
| 12:45 pm | Recreational Swim | |
1:45 pm 2:45 pm |
Skills Contests / Snack Match Situations / 'World Cup' |
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| 4:00 pm | Departure | |
Grades 2-12 (Fall 2013) |
Boys & Girls | June 24 - Aug 16 |
PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
The Soccer program is designed to create an atmosphere that encourages and develops players entering grades 2-12 to reach their full potential.
Throughout the week campers will cover all facets of the game including technical, tactical, physical and psychological concepts. The training methods will aim to foster the players love for the game using a progressive curriculum building from individual skills through small-sided challenges and ending in match conditions.
Director and coaches are experienced and qualified individuals who work with various Long Island Soccer clubs on a year-round basis in addition to their school soccer and ODP commitments.
Future Stars Method
Practices will cover Dribbling & 1st Touch, Short & Long Passing Techniques, Shooting & Finishing, Attacking Principles, Defensive Roles, Possession, Game Understanding & Movement Off The Ball, Goalkeeping, and more! Daily skills contests may include Speed Dribbling, 1v1 Ladder, Shooting Challenge, Juggling Contest, Goalkeeper Drills, and more! Team-work and Sportsmanship are emphasized
Goalkeeping
Goalkeeping sessions will be offered for those campers who wish to focus on the technical and tactical elements of Goalkeeping. Coaches will conduct training drills and exercises which are designed to improve footwork, handling, shot stopping, kicking, distribution, angles and positioning. Goalkeepers will utilize their training daily in game situations.
Team Training Discounts
Future Stars Soccer Camp is an ideal pre-season opportunity for teams as they gear up for the new soccer season. Teams will be trained as a dedicated group with an assigned coach and the team coach can request a team evaluation at the end of camp. Call for information on team discount packages.
The College at Old Westbury is a wooded 600+ acre campus centrally located in
Nassau County, Long Island.
The College at Old Westbury athletics dept sponsors 13 NCAA DIII intercollegiate teams participating in the Skyline Conference.
Future Stars Summer Camps utilize the college athletics facilities of The College at Old Westbury and additional campus facilities for all programs.
Clark Athletic Center outdoor facilities include FULL ACCESS to Jackie
Robinson Baseball & Softball Complex, 6 All-Weather Tennis Courts, Full-Sized training fields, Basketball Courts, Hitting Walls, and more!
Clark Athletic Center indoor facilities include FULL ACCESS to Collegiate Heated Swimming Pool, 3 Full Gymnasiums, Racquetball Courts, Panther Pride Room, Locker Rooms, Athletic Training Room, and more!
Campus Center facilities include air conditioned cafeteria, recital hall, classrooms, and more!
Additional Future Stars Summer Camps specials include The
Big Kahuna Waterslide, Gaga Ball Pit, Inflatable Sports Field, 150ft
Slip'n'Slide,and 9 Hole Soccer Golf Course.
DIRECTOR:
Craig Newman returns to Future Stars Summer Camps,
and will direct and oversee all aspects of the Soccer program for Summer
2013. Craig is currently the head coach for The College at Old Westbury Women’s Program in the Skyline Conference, and has led the program to the Skyline Conference Championship and ECAC Tournament 3 times in the last 5 years. Craig is also an active youth coach throughout the year working with teams competing in regional leagues. He holds FA and NSCAA coaching licenses.
SITE DIRECTOR:
Future Stars College at Old Westbury Site Director David Stapleton also lends his expertise and experience to Future Stars Soccer program. David holds coaching qualifications from UEFA, NSCAA & USSF, and is a staff instructor for the LIJSL Coaching Academy who deliver Coach Education Courses to Long Island Clubs. David is the Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach at LIU Post, and also coaches with the Long Island Roughriders Y-League program, and led the BU13 Team to the 2012 National Title at IMG Academy in Dec, 2012.
"Soccer camp was great. Our kids had so much fun and learned some cool skills. Coach Eric was great and our kids loved every minute playing scrimmages and soccer golf and world cup!”
Danielle from Plainview, NY. Parent of 7 & 10yr old campers
FUTURE STARS GUEST APPEARANCE:
Future Stars Soccer campers were fortunate to have a special guest in attendance last summer. Joseph Tavernese who played for FC New York in the USL Pro division visited to interact with the campers and work with them to help develop their skills. Tavernese was a former DI standout student-athlete at Siena, and was coached throughout his club soccer career by Future Stars site director David Stapleton.
