Winter Academy for the 2017-18 Offseason

Methacton United is proud to offer our Winter Academy during the 2017-18 offseason, featuring instruction from Director of Coaching Andy Wilkes.

Our Winter Academy is open to all players, travel or intramural, regardless of club affiliation.

   
Date/Time Jan 6, 2018 to Mar 8, 2018
See below for the full schedule by age group
Locations Methacton HS Aux Field (Outdoor)
1005 Kriebel Mill Rd
Eagleville, PA 19403


Arrowhead Elementary School Gym
232 Level Rd
Collegeville, PA 19426
Program Fee $100

The periodized curriculum for this season's 8-session program stresses the following technical and tactical elements of our game, all within the positive, healthy, and progressive environment your players have become accustomed to:

  • Shielding
  • Turning
  • Attacking 1v1 and 2v1
  • Building Attacks
  • Defending 1v1 and 2v2
  • Shooting and Finishing
  • Building from the Back
  • Pressing as a Unit

Age Group Training Schedule

The final schedule is being constructed and will be posted in this space shortly.

Please note that age groups for the Winter Academy are organized by birth year, just as they are for our travel teams. Premier teams and unlisted age groups should contact their coach specific winter training instructions.

Boys
U7-U8 DDP
2010-2011, 60 min
U9
2009, 60 min
U10
2008, 60 min
Mon Jan 8 5:30 PM Arr Mon Jan 8 6:30 PM Arr Thu Jan 11 5:30 PM Arr
Mon Jan 22 5:30 PM Arr Mon Jan 22 6:30 PM Arr Thu Jan 18 5:30 PM Arr
Mon Jan 29 5:30 PM Arr Mon Jan 29 6:30 PM Arr Thu Feb 1 5:30 PM Arr
Mon Feb 5 5:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 5 6:30 PM TBA Thu Feb 8 5:30 PM TBA
Mon Feb 12 5:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 12 6:30 PM TBA Thu Feb 15 5:30 PM TBA
Mon Feb 19 5:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 19 6:30 PM TBA Thu Feb 22 5:30 PM TBA
Mon Feb 26 5:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 26 6:30 PM TBA Thu Mar 1 5:30 PM TBA
Mon Mar 5 5:30 PM TBA Mon Mar 5 6:30 PM TBA Thu Mar 8 5:30 PM TBA
 
U11
2007, 60 min
U12
2006, 90 min
U13-U14
2004-2005, 90 min
Sat Jan 6 1:30 PM MHS Tue Jan 9 7:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 10 5:30 PM MHS
Sat Jan 13 1:30 PM MHS Tue Jan 16 7:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 17 5:30 PM MHS
Sat Jan 27 1:30 PM MHS Tue Jan 23 7:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 24 5:30 PM MHS
Sat Feb 3 1:30 PM MHS Tue Jan 30 7:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 31 5:30 PM MHS
Sat Feb 10 1:30 PM MHS Tue Feb 6 7:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 7 5:30 PM MHS
Sat Feb 17 1:30 PM MHS Tue Feb 13 7:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 14 5:30 PM MHS
Sat Feb 24 1:30 PM MHS Tue Feb 20 7:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 21 5:30 PM MHS
Sat Mar 3 1:30 PM MHS Tue Feb 27 7:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 28 5:30 PM MHS
 
Girls
U10 DDP
2008-2009, 60 min
U11
2007, 60 min
U12
2006, 60 min
Thu Jan 11 6:30 PM Arr Mon Jan 8 7:30 PM Arr Thu Jan 11 7:30 PM Arr
Thu Jan 18 6:30 PM Arr Mon Jan 22 7:30 PM Arr Thu Jan 18 7:30 PM Arr
Thu Feb 1 6:30 PM Arr Mon Jan 29 7:30 PM Arr Thu Feb 1 7:30 PM Arr
Thu Feb 8 6:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 5 7:30 PM TBA Thu Feb 8 7:30 PM TBA
Thu Feb 15 6:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 12 7:30 PM TBA Thu Feb 15 7:30 PM TBA
Thu Feb 22 6:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 19 7:30 PM TBA Thu Feb 22 7:30 PM TBA
Thu Mar 1 6:30 PM TBA Mon Feb 26 7:30 PM TBA Thu Mar 1 7:30 PM TBA
Thu Mar 8 6:30 PM TBA Mon Mar 5 7:30 PM TBA Thu Mar 8 7:30 PM TBA
 
U13-U14 (04G2)
2004-2005, 90 min
U14 (04G1), U15
2003-2004, 90 min
 
Sat Jan 6 12:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 10 7:00 PM MHS
Sat Jan 13 12:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 17 7:00 PM MHS
Sat Jan 27 12:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 24 7:00 PM MHS
Sat Feb 3 12:00 PM MHS Wed Jan 31 7:00 PM MHS
Sat Feb 10 12:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 7 7:00 PM MHS
Sat Feb 17 12:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 14 7:00 PM MHS
Sat Feb 24 12:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 21 7:00 PM MHS
Sat Mar 3 12:00 PM MHS Wed Feb 28 7:00 PM MHS
 

Important Information

Also, please note the following:

  • Winter Academy is INCLUDED for Full Year DDP and U9 Players
    The fees for the Winter and Spring Academies were included in the registration fee for full-year U7/U8 DDP players and all U9 travel players. A discount code will be emailed to all such families. All players will need to register. If you have a question as to whether you registered for the half or full DDP year, please contact your DDP coordinator.
  • Snow Days?! Really?!
    We have reserved a limited number of extra sessions to account for possible winter weather cancellations. If a canceled session can not be rescheduled, there will be no refunds.

Questions?

Please direct them as follows:

Curriculum: Andy Wilkes, Director of Coaching doc@methactonunited.org
Registration: Dawn Stralkowski, Registrar registrar@methactonunited.org