Football 101 (U11)
Football 101 - Ages 5 to 11
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This program is specifically designed for kids ages 5-11. This program will provide an introduction to the sport of football with a focus on fundamentals and learning the basic skills of the game. This program does not require any previous experience and is inclusive of all skill levels and abilities.
Each week of this program will include Six Sessions
- Four 1.5 Hour sessions from 2:30-4:00pm over the course of four days (Monday - Thursday)
- Two 1 Hours sessions from 2pm to 3pm of Competition days (Friday & Saturday)
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There will be a total of FOUR weeks available to book from July 29th until August 24th, 2024.
Week 1 : July 29th - August 3
Week 2: August 5 - August 10
Week 3: August 12 - August 17
Week 4: August 19 - August 24
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Registering for more than one week is highly encouraged as it will ensure your child has the opportunity to practice and refine the fundamental skills being taught. Each program will be limited to spots to ensure the highest quality of coaching. All sessions will be held at Howard J. Pew Memorial Park in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Each day will have a unique focus on various key skills while emphasizing the importance of having fun. All sessions will be instructed by Christopher Dixon, a qualified teacher, athletic director, coach, and former CIS Academic All-Canadian at the University of British Columbia.
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HOW TO REGISTER:
1.Click the Register button on top right corner for Desktop or drop down button on the bottom for Mobile
2.Select program that is applicable to your childs age and schedule you want your child to participate in - click "book now"
3. Fill out the booking form and add to cart
- Repeat step 1 & 2 if you want more weeks added
4.Enter Promo Code if Applicable
5.Pay and Receive a confirmation email - If you do not have a credit card please contact us for other payment options
Age Requirements: 5-11
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Please see the itinerary below for an overview of the program.
Monday (2:30pm to 4:00pm):
- Introduction to Throwing & Catching
- Throwing Technique
- Catching Technique
- Throwing to a stationary target
- Throwing to a moving target
- Throwing while running
- Catching while stationary
- Catching while running
Tuesday (2:30pm to 4:00pm):
- Introduction to Route Running & Pass Defence
- Route Running Technique
- Intro to 10 Fundamental Routes
- Intro to Pass Defence
- Man Coverage Technique
- Zone Coverage Technique
Wednesday (2:30pm to 4:00pm):
- Introduction to Ball - Carrying & Run Defence
- Intro to Ball - Carrying
- Handoff Technique
- Ball - Carrying Technique
- Intro to Run Defence
- Ball - Carrier Tracking Technique
- Tackling Technique
Thursday (2:30pm to 4:00pm):
- Introduction to Rules & Gameplay
- Intro to Offence Rules
- Intro to Defence Rules
- Intro to Competition & Sportsmanship
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Friday (2:00PM to 3:00PM):
- Competition Day
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Saturday (2:00PM to 3:00PM):
- Competition Day
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