Traditional Format  Focus on winning  A, B, C System  It is more about status/trophy  Team Development  Tactics > Technique  Stronger + Faster > Smaller + Skillful  Short-Term Goal  Fixed Teams  Inefficient Use of Space  More Anxious Players/Coaches/Parents  Less Creative Players LESS FUN!!! Academy Format  Focus on development  Balance System  It is enjoyment of the game first  Individual Development  Technique > Tactics  Stronger + Faster = Smaller + Skillful  Long-Term Goal  Open Enrollment  Efficient Use of Space  More Relaxed Players/Coaches/Parents  More Creative Players MORE FUN!!! Organized sport loses 70% of its participants by age 14.

U7/U8 Cross Over Academy Mondays U7 / U8 Tuesdays 6 sessions / 1 hour per session Topics: Passing, Receiving, Turning, 1 vr. 1, and Shooting VYS House Games on Saturdays 6 Cross over games U8 = LMVSC 2 Cross over games U7 = TBD Max 48 players per gender Focus player development over team development U7/U8 Jr. Academy Fridays U7 & U8 6 sessions / 1 hour per session Topics: Passing, Receiving, Turning, 1 vr. 1, and Shooting VYS House games on Saturdays Max 60 per gender Focus player development over team development

U7/U8 Cross Over Academy Training by professional coaches With the help from parent coaches Opportunity to play 7 vr. 7 against other clubs Pool players training 1/12 players ratio No tryouts required. First come / first service Jane Dawber will direct the program U7/U8 Jr. Academy Training by professional coaches Will NOT be able to play 7 vr. 7 against other clubs Set group of players training 1/12 players ratio No tryouts required. First come / first service Alex Teixeira & Jane Dawber will direct the program

U7/U8 Cross Over Academy Jane Dawber will evaluate and direct the Cross Over games with the help from parent coaches Age Group Coordinator Parents will pay the full amount of the program 6 vr. 6 or 7 vr. 7 with GK Players must be registered in VYS. Training session “Time slot” 3 early session / 3 late session U7/U8 Jr. Academy Parent coaches in house games House Commissioners VYS subsidizes partial payment 4 vr. 4 or 5 vr. 5 NO GK Players must be registered in VYS Training session “Time slot” 3 early session / 3 late session

Players Parents Academy Director Jane Dawber & Alex Teixeira Academy Director Jane Dawber & Alex Teixeira Chain of Communication Technical Director Field Coordinator Parent Coaches Professional Coaches VYS Board Age Group Coordinator House Commissioner Age Group Coordinator House Commissioner

Week 1 WEEKLY TOPIC – MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS DRIBBLING Week 2 Week 3 Week 5 Week 4 1 VR. 1 RECEIVING PASSING SHOOTING Week 6 Mondays Wednesdays Tuesdays Fridays Saturdays Thursdays Weekly Schedule (SPRING) HOUSE TRAINING / OFF VYS U7&U8 ACADEMY TRAINING VYS U7 HOUSE GAMES HOUSE TRAINING / OFF VYS U7 CROSS OVER HOUSE TRAINING / OFF Sundays U7 CROSS OVER / OFF TURNING 1 HOUR SESSION

Week 1 WEEKLY TOPIC – MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS DRIBBLING Week 2 Week 3 Week 5 Week 4 1 VR. 1 RECEIVING PASSING SHOOTING Week 6 Mondays Wednesdays Tuesdays Fridays Saturdays Thursdays Weekly Schedule (SPRING) HOUSE TRAINING / OFF VYS U7&U8 ACADEMY TRAINING VYS U8 HOUSE GAMES HOUSE TRAINING / OFF VYS U8 CROSS OVER HOUSE TRAINING / OFF Sundays OFF U8 Cross Over TURNING 1 HOUR SESSION

Mondays Wednesdays Tuesdays Fridays Sundays Saturdays Thursdays Weekly Schedule (SPRING 2012) VYS U7 & U8 5:15 – 6:15 VYS U7 & U8 5:15 – 6:15 U7 Boys 5:15 – 6:15 U7 Boys 5:15 – 6:15 U7 & U8 HOUSE GAMES 8:00 – 12:00 U7 Girls 6:30 – 7:30 U7 Girls 6:30 – 7:30 U8 Boys 5:15 – 6:15 U8 Boys 5:15 – 6:15 U8 Girls 6:30 – 7:30 U8 Girls 6:30 – 7:30 VYS U7 & U8 6:30 – 7:30 U8 CROSS OVER GAMES 1:00 – 4:00 U7 CROSS OVER GAMES TBD 6 SESSION 1 HOUR 6 GAMES U8 CROSS OVER 2 GAMES U7 CROSS OVER BLAKE LANE FIELD MARSHALL ROAD FIELD LMVSC TBD

Mondays Wednesdays Tuesdays Fridays Sundays Saturdays Thursdays Weekly Schedule (APRIL 2012) 5 TH SPRING BREAK 3 RD SPRING BREAK 4 TH SPRING BREAK 6 TH SPRING BREAK 8 TH 1 ST SPRING BREAK 7 TH SPRING BREAK 15 TH 22 ND 9 TH U7 BOYS U7 GIRLS 16 TH U7 BOYS U7 GIRLS 23 RD U7 BOYS U7 GIRLS 10 TH U8 BOYS U8 GIRLS 17 TH U8 BOYS U8 GIRLS 24 TH U8 BOYS U8 GIRLS 11 TH 18 TH 25 TH 12 TH 19 TH 26 TH 13 TH U7 & U8 I U7 & U8 II 14 TH 20 TH U7 & U8 I U7 & U8 II 27 TH U7 & U8 I U7 & U8 II 21 ST 28 TH 2 ND SPRING BREAK 29 TH 30 TH U7 GIRLS U7 BOYS

Mondays Wednesdays Tuesdays Fridays Sundays Saturdays Thursdays Weekly Schedule (MAY 2012) 3 RD 1ST U8 GIRLS U8 BOYS 2 ND 4 TH U7 & U8 II U7 & U8 I 4 TH U7 & U8 II U7 & U8 I 6 TH 5 TH 13 TH 20 TH 7 TH U7 GIRLS U7 BOYS 14 TH U7 GIRLS U7 BOYS 21 ST U9 TRYOUTS 8 TH U8 GIRLS U8 BOYS 15 TH U8 GIRLS U8 BOYS 22 ND U9 TRYOUTS 9 TH 16 TH 23 TH 10 TH 17 TH 24 TH 11 TH U7 & U8 II U7 & U8 I 12 TH 18 TH U7 & U8 II U7 & U8 I 25 TH U7 & U8 I AND II MAKE - UP 19 TH 26 TH 27 TH 28 TH U7 & U8 CROSS OVER MAKE - UP 29 TH U9 TRYOUTS 30 TH 31 ST

SEASON HOURS N. OF SESSIONS CROSS OVER GAMES SPRING TRAIN. 6 GAMES 6 TRAINING S. 1 HOUR TOTAL FEE U8 $135 $80 $55  The Fees included:  Cross Over League Fee Registration  6 Cross Over Games  Program Director, Jane Dawber, overseeing the Cross Over Games  6 Training Sessions; ratio 1/12 players; 1 hour per session with a professional coach  1 VYS Training/Game day shirt  Max 48 players per gender

SEASON HOURS N. OF SESSIONS CROSS OVER GAMES SPRING TRAIN. 2 GAMES 6 TRAINING S. 1 HOUR TOTAL FEE U7 $95 $80 $15  The Fees included:  2 Cross Over Games  Program Director, Jane Dawber, overseeing the Cross Over Games  6 Training Sessions; ratio 1/12 players; 1 hour per session with a professional coach  1 VYS Training/Game day shirt  Max 48 players per gender

SEASON HOURS N. OF SESSIONS SPRING TRAIN. 6 TRAINING S. 1 HOUR TOTAL FEE U8 $55  The Fees included:  Program Director, Alex Teixeira, overseeing the training sessions  6 Training Sessions; ratio 1/12 players; 1 hour per session with a professional coach  1 VYS Training/Game day shirt  Max 60 players per gender

 In both programs, Cross Over and Jr. Academy, the professional coaching staff will evaluate and recognize those that have the potential to possibly be part of the U9 travel Academy.  VYS Technical Director and/or a professional staff will attend few of the U7 & U8 House games.  3 tryouts will be provided to all players who would like to participate in the U9 Travel in the end of the season.

 Website  Videos.  How to be a good soccer parent.  What is travel soccer.  Weekly topics.  Communication.  Academy coaches will announce cross over rosters mid week.  Cancelations will be posted online and announced via .

 Eduardo Lima - VYS Technical Director  Jane Dawber – U7/U8 Cross Over Academy Director  Alex Teixeira – U7/U8 Jr. Academy Director