Highland
The Program
Under the Direction of Soccer Nova Scotia’s Technical Department, Regional Training Centers have been established in seven centers across the province. The aim of these programs is to develop both players and coaches at the regional level. The Regional Training Center Program also provides consistent development for selected U12 players, with an aim of transferring its beneficial effects to clubs, districts and provincial teams. The program also aids in the identification and selection process of players for the 2012/13 Under 13 Soccer Nova Scotia Provincial Team.
Curriculum
The content of the program has been developed by Soccer Nova Scotia’s Technical Department to assist in the development of the player. The sessions will include the following three key elements
- Repetition to develop technique on demand
- Understanding of basic tactics
- Positional roles and responsibilities in small sided games.
Age Groups
U12 GIRLS BORN 2000 OR LATER
U12 BOYS BORN 2000 OR LATER
U12 Program:
Saturday, Sept 17 (Antigonish-St Andrews School)
GIRLS
1pm: Skills
3pm: Game
BOYS
2pm: Skills
4pm: Game.
Sunday Sept 18 (Truro- Tim Hortons Field)
GIRLS
1pm: Skills
3pm: Game
BOYS
2pm: Skills
4pm: Game
Saturday Sept 24 (Amherst- Church St Field)
GIRLS
1pm: Skills
3pm: Game
BOYS
2pm: Skills
4pm: Game
Sunday Sept 25 (Stellarton- Sobeys Complex)
GIRLS
1pm: Skills
3pm: Game
BOYS
2pm: Skills
4pm: Game.
Winter RTC Program $290
Oct 22nd- Apr 1st
Training and Games
The RTC program will train once per week in the Winter. These sessions will be held weekly on Saturdays with one midweek 5v5 Game night every 2nd week. (Wednesday Nights)
Tentative Training:
Girls Saturdays 9am
Boys Saturdays 10:30am
The RTC training program is led by Shawn George the Regional Director of Coaching & Player Development, with assistance by Lachlan Gillis- Provincial B Certified Coach.
The RTC program will play matches through monthly events as follows:
U12 Event Schedule:
Schedule is subject to change. We may also travel to outer regions for weekend exchange matches.
OCT
New Brunswick Weekend Exchange
Oct 22nd & 23rd St John New Brunswick TENTATIVE
NOV
Highland Weekend Exchange vs Harbour East
Nov 12th & 13th Stellarton TENATATIVE
DEC
South Shore weekend Exchange
Dec 3rd & 4th Bridgewater TENTATIVE
JAN
Highland Weekend Exchange vs Sub/Hfx Co
Jan 14th & 15th Stellarton TENTATIVE
FEB
Cape Breton Weekend Exchange
Feb 4th & 5th Sydney TENTATIVE
MAR
Highland Weekend Exchange vs South Shore
Mar 24th & 25th Stellarton TENTATIVE
APR
SNS RTC IDENTIFICATION TOURNAMENT
Mar 31st & Apr 1st TBA
Contact
Shawn George
Email: techdir@highlandsoccer.ca
Tel: 902-752-3793
Open Evaluation Sessions will be held on Sept 17th, 18th, 24th,& 25th in 4 Regions of the Highland District. The winter program will continue indoors in Stellarton at the HDSA Complex Oct 22- Apr1.
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