General Overview
MVSC offers a wide variety of extracurricular events solely available to MVSC Select players and parents. These programs are intended to be supplemental to the playing/training experience for all players. We are always looking to make MVSC the most unique and best option for players who want to excel on and off the field of play.
Seminars
College Recruiting - November
Program created to improve player/parent awareness of college soccer options, the application process, and how to aid in recruiting.
Camps
MLS Camp
Annual youth camp where Mockingbird Valley SC invites recognizable MLS players to help administer a 3-4 day youth camp. Select Program Director- John Michael Hayden will help coordinate the camp and all information will be sent out prior to its start. This camp is held during the winter break in the MLS offseason.
Tryout Skills Camp
The objective of this camp is to prepare players for the select tryouts that take place that same week. The camp will focus on skills essential to play competitive soccer, such as ball mastery, dribbling moves, and passing and receiving. Both Select Directors, who will be overseeing tryouts, will also be running this camp. To register, click here.
Programs
Winter Indoor Training
This program is designed to further develop MVSC players in the winter months of January and February. All sessions will be led by local college and ODP coaches, Club Directors, and other licensed and experience MVSC club coaches. The training will primarily focus on technique and skill development. Players will receive a lot of repetition with the ball in a challenging and competitive training environment.
Mockingbird Mondays
Mockingbird Mondays are available for select players who are U9 thru U10. The sessions will emphasize technique, focusing on the following aspects: dribbling to keep possession (cuts, turns), dribbling to beat an opponent (1v.1 moves), passing and receiving, and ball striking. Sessions will be run by U11/U12 Age Group Coordinator Brock Hickam with the assistance of 2 Academy Level Trainers.
