HSA Girls Team Camp

Available!

Description

This camp is designed to prepare high school and club teams and individual players for the upcoming season. HSA staff coaches will work personally with each coach to implement tactics that highlight team strengths. Players will improve field awareness through a series of instructional sessions designed to develop skills, as well as a better understanding of the game. Goalkeepers will receive individual instruction from our qualified goalkeeper staff. Each team will compete in a championship tournament, and independent campers will join an appropriate team based on age and ability. Additional activities may include sessions on team-building, leadership, strength & conditioning, injury prevention, nutrition, game tactics, and panels about college life.

Payments

If paying a deposit ONLY, the balance is due at camp check in on July 10th.  Only cash or checks will be accepted.

Discounts

Register before May 31 to receive Early Bird discount of $55!

HSA offers 2 discounts on our camps in addition to the early-bird registration. We offer a sibling discount of $40.00 off per camper or a multi-camp discount of $80.00 for participants registered in both the Summer Elite ID Camp and Team Camp. You may apply only ONE of these discounts. Please use discount code WKUS for the sibling discount.  Multi-camp discount is automatically applied during your online checkout process.

Location

The Hilltopper Soccer Academy will take place on the scenic campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Please click here for directions to the WKU campus.

The specific location and time varies for each camp’s registration. Please make sure that you are looking at the correct check-in information below for the specific camp that you are attending.

Check-In

Team Camp registration will take place on July 10 at a location to be announced. As a reminder, WKU is on Central Standard Time.  A campus map is available at www.wku.edu/campusmap.php.  You will receive an email about 5 days before camp with all of your detailed registration information.

Facilities

Training facilities include the homes of the Hilltopper Football and Soccer programs – Houchen’s Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium and the cozy 800-seat WKU Soccer Complex. Conveniently located right in the middle of campus, the DSU South Lawn will also be utilized for the camp.  Additional facilities across campus may also be utilized, including indoor space in the event of inclement weather.

Accommodations

Academy Staff

HSA carefully selects instructors based on their knowledge, expertise, and passion for the game. We have assembled an outstanding staff of college coaches from across the country. Current and former WKU soccer players will serve as assistant coaches, group leaders and mentors. Certified athletic trainers and staff will be available to campers 24 hours a day.

Medical Staff

Medical staff will be on hand to care for any situation that might arise during camp. In the event of injury, a Certified Athletic Trainer will assess on-site and determine the appropriate care. If additional care is needed (emergency care, x-ray, etc.), your child will be taken to the nearest facility, and you will be notified as soon as possible.

Refund/Cancellation Policy

We offer Cancellation Protection to give participants some peace of mind in case plans change. Due at the time of registration in addition to any deposit, Cancellation Protection covers you for a full refund of your base registration fee should you cancel 10 or more days prior to the start of camp. If you cancel within 10 days, the Cancellation Protection entitles you to a transferable camp credit that is valid for up to 2 years from your original camp date.

We strongly encourage the purchase of Cancellation Protection. If you are NOT covered by our Cancellation Protection, you will incur a processing fee of $100.00. All refunds are processed at the end of the camp season in August.

What To Bring

Please remember to pack a soccer ball, soccer shoes, shin guards, casual shoes, flat-soled shoes for indoor use, sunscreen, warm-up/rain suit, and a water bottle.  Campers residing overnight in Bowling Green should also have plenty of practice gear and socks, towels, toiletries, alarm clock, and laundry bag. Please clearly label your personal items.

Meals

Camp meals begin with dinner on the first night and end with breakfast on the last day. Commuter campers will NOT be served daily breakfast.

Merchandise

Hilltopper soccer merchandise will be available for purchase at this event.

Communication

Please check your email regularly as this is our primary way we communicate. Any additional information that we need to convey as the camp draws closer will be passed on to you via the e-mail address that you supplied when you signed up for camp. Please make it a habit to check your e-mail daily.  This will help eliminate any confusion or miscommunication.

Questions? Contact Jason Neidell at jason.neidell@wku.edu