What is Summer Travel Academy Readiness (S.T.A.R.)?

A: It is a high-performing Summer Program that gives our DC Soccer Club players the opportunity to continue to train and develop their skills with DCSC professional coaches and guest coaches during the Summer. The program focuses on player development for Girls and Boys U9 – U15.

Q: Who will be providing the training sessions?

A: DC Soccer Club's professional coaching staff and guest coaches will be providing the training sessions!

Q: What age groups is this program open to?

A: The program is open to Boys and Girls from current U9 (2015) - U16 (2008).

Q: The ages and genders will train together?

A: No, the boys and girls will have different schedules, and the U9 – U12 and U13 – U16 age groups will have different schedules.

Q: Is this program for Travel Players only? 

A:  The program is designed for travel-level players only.

Q: Can a Travel player from outside of the club participate in the program?

A: Yes! The program is open for travel players outside of the club.

Q: Is there a make-up session in the event of cancelation?

A: Yes! There is 1 makeup session. If necessary, the make-up session will be provided in the first week of August.

Q: What happens if there are more than 2 cancelations due to the weather?

A: Only 1 make-up will be provided. There will be no refund for the second cancelation.

Q: How the club will communicate in case of cancelation?

A:  The director of the program and/or the DCSC will send a message to the families.

Q: What should my child bring to the session?

A: Water and a soccer ball, shin guards, and weather-appropriate soccer gear!