DEVELOPMENTAL PLAN - Oakwood SC 2009-2010

 

THE OAKWOOD SOCCER CLUB DEVELOPMENTAL PLAN 2009-2010      
                       
US SOCCER DEVELOPMENTAL ACADEMY U18 & U16 BOYS TEAMS          
  OAKWOOD IS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE 80 CLUB          
  US SOCCER SPONSORED NATIONAL TEAM PROGRAM & LEAGUE; TEAMS TRAIN      
  3 TIMES A WEEK AND PLAY A 30 GAME LEAGUE & SHOWCASE SCHEDULE, MID NOV       
  THRU JUNE. EVERY GAME IS VIEWED BY A NATIONAL TEAM SCOUT; THIS PROGRAM      
  IS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF YOUTH SOCCER IN AMERICA AND A DIRECT CONDUIT TO THE NATIONAL TEAM.    
                       
US CLUB SOCCER PRE-ACADEMY BOYS U15 (1994 TEAM) & U14 (1995 TEAM)        
  OAKWOOD PRE-ACADEMY TEAMS PLAY IN A REGIONAL          
  LEAGUE COMPOSED MAINLY OF THE SAME CLUBS IN THE US SOCCER DEVELOPMENTAL      
  ACADEMY. A 30 GAME LEAGUE SCHEDULE WILL MADE IN LINE WHENEVER POSSIBLE WITH THE      
  U16 & U18 ACADEMY TEAMS. THE U14 LEAGUE WILL BEGIN SEPTEMBER 2009; THE U15 LEAGUE      
  WILL PLAY MID NOVEMBER THRU JUNE, INCLUDING SHOWCASE EVENTS.        
                       
USYS PREMIER GIRL’S TEAMS U18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10;           
USYS PREMIER BOYS U14, 13, 12, 11, 10              
  OAKWOOD PREMIER TEAMS WILL PLAY IN THE REGION 1 LEAGUE, NE REG PREM LGE (NERP),       
  THE CT STATE LGE AND STATE CUP, U12 & UP. THESE TEAMS WILL TRAIN TWICE WEEKLY      
  FOR MOST OF THE SEASONAL YEAR. U12 & UP WILL PLAY IN SELECTED REGIONAL &      
  NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS & SHOWCASE EVENTS.            
                       
USYS PREMIER DEVELOPMENTAL POOL TEAMS BOY’S U9 & U8; GIRL’S U9        
  THESE AGE GROUPS WILL CONSIST OF A  POOL OF PLAYERS FOR 3 SEPARATE SEASONS:      
  FALL OUTDOOR, WINTER INDOOR, SPRING OUTDOOR          
  TRYOUTS WILL BE CONDUCTED FOR EACH SEASON TO ALLOW THESE PLAYERS TO      
  ALSO PLAY FOR THEIR TOWN TRAVEL TEAMS. THE EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED      
  ON TRAINING THESE PLAYERS TO IMPROVE THEIR LEVEL OF PLAY & SKILL        
  EACH POOL WILL TRAIN & PLAY WEEKLY IN-HOUSE & AGAINST SELECTED OPPONENTS      
  THIS PROGRAM MAY BE EXPANDED IN THE FUTURE TO INLCUDE FULL-TIME OAKWOOD PLAYERS.      
                       
CLUB DESCRIPTION & PHILOSOPHY                
  THE OAKWOOD SOCCER CLUB IS A NON-PROFIT YOUTH CLUB AND IS DIRECTED BY RICK DERELLA & DAVE FARRELL.  
  THE COACHING STAFF IS MADE UP OF LICENSED COACHES, FORMER PRO PLAYERS AND FORMER OAKWOOD    
  PLAYERS. THE STAFF IS DYNAMIC AND WELL VERSED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH PLAYERS.       
  THE GOAL FOR EACH PLAYER & TEAM IS TO REACH THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ACADEMIA & SOCCER POSSIBLE.     
  PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, INTEGRITY & DISCIPLINE ARE THE REQUIRED CORE VALUES FOR ALL CLUB MEMBERS    
                       
CLUB HISTORY & TRADITION                
  OAKWOOD TEAMS HAVE COMPETED SUCCESSFULLY AGAINST TEAMS FROM 13 COUNTRIES AND 37 STATES.     
  OAKWOOD HAS SENT TEAMS ABROAD ON FRIENDSHIPS TOURS  TO EUROPE 5 TIMES AND TO ARGENTINA 6 TIMES  
  SINCE 1989 OAKWOOD HAS WON 70 STATE CUPS, 22 REGIONAL MEDALS AND 4 NATIONAL INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS.   
  OAKWOOD PLAYERS HAVE GAINED ACCEPTANCE TO OVER 75 PRESITIGOUS COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES     
  8 OAKWOOD PLAYERS HAVE PLAYED PROFESSIONALLY IN MLS SINCE 1996; 30 PLUS OTHER PRO PLAYERS    
  21 OAKWOOD PLAYERS HAVE PARTICIPATED AT NATIONAL TEAM CAMPS        
  27 OAKWOOD PLAYERS HAVE BEEN NAMED TO HIGH SCHOOL, PREP & YOUTH ALL-AMERICA TEAMS      
                       
TRAINING FACILITIES                  
  OAKWOOD TEAMS WILL TRAIN OUTDOORS AT THE NEW OAKWOOD SOCCER PARK IN PORTLAND, CT ON RT 17    
  JUST 7 MILES FROM THE OAKWOOD SPORTS CENTER IN GLASTONBURY; THE COMPLEX WILL OPEN AUGUST 2009 WITH  
  2 STATE OF THE ART ARTIFICIAL FULL-SIZED FIELDS, INLCUDING ONE WITH LIGHTS. THE OAKWOOD SPORTS CENTER  
  OF GLASTONBURY WILL BE AVAILABLE YEAR ROUND FOR INDOOR TRAINING, FEATURING 4 INDOOR FIELDS & CLUBHOUSE.  

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