2008 FALL LUMBERJACK & LUMBERJILLS LACROSSE ACADEMY

LUMBERJACK THE BOY’S ACADEMY
(4th grade through 8th grade)
Program for boys who want to play on Sunday’s in the fall and get an edge on their competition. The Academy is five weeks of excellent coaching designed to improve individual and team skills. Each meeting is two hours. The first hour includes quality instruction and skill development. The second hour is the chance to sharpen those skills in lacrosse games against players in your division. The academy is appropriate for the beginner as well as the experienced lacrosse player. Players are grouped by age and ability.

THE BOY’S STAFF
Lumberjack Lacrosse Academy is under the direction of Michael Desmond, founder of Mecklenburg Youth Lacrosse (MYL). Coach Desmond is joined by some of the areas best high school coaches including members of the Team Charlotte Lacrosse staff. 2007 will include, but not limited to, Bobby Thompson, Providence Day School; Tim Price, Ardrey Kell High School; William Humphrey, Providence High School; Jamie Schmidt, Providence Day School, Matt Wiehl-Butler HS and Mike Gambrill-Myers Park HS, Rob Warren, Providence Day School.

DATES:  Five consecutive Sundays starting Sunday, September 7, 2008 and ending Sunday October 5, 2008.  While we will make every attempt to re-schedule dates that are canceled due to severe weather, we can not guarantee that they will all be re-scheduled.

LOCATION Jack Hughes Park, Pineville and/or the Ballentyne YMCA

ACADEMY REGISTRATION FEE
The Lumberjack Lacrosse Academy registration fee is $225.00 per player. The fee includes five dates of expert instruction from some of the areas best coaches as well as current & former collegiate players, and a five game schedule. Players also receive a Lumberjack Lacrosse Academy reversible jersey, and supplemental player insurance.  Registration Deadline is Saturday, August 30, 2008 .

ON LINE REGISTRATION

LUMBERJILLS GIRL’S ACADEMY
(6th grade through 12th grade)
Program for girls who want to play on Sunday’s in the fall and get an edge on their competition. The Academy is five weeks of excellent coaching designed to improve individual and team skills. Each meeting is two hours. The first hour includes quality instruction and skill development. The second hour is the chance to sharpen those skills in lacrosse games against players in your division. The academy is appropriate for the beginner as well as the experienced lacrosse player. Players are grouped by age and ability.  Open to girls in the 6th grade through 12th grade.

DATES:  Five consecutive Sundays starting Sunday, September 7, 2008 and ending Sunday October 5, 2008.  While we will make every attempt to re-schedule dates that are canceled due to severe weather, we can not guarantee that they will all be re-scheduled.

GIRLS TIME, & LOCATION
From12:00 noon to 2:00 PM at the Ballantyne YMCA and/or The British American School. Time & Location are subject to change based on final registrations.

THE GIRLS STAFF
Lumberjack Girls Lacrosse Academy is under the co-direction of Charlotte Catholic head coach Denise Bier and Queens University head coach Meghan Dennehey. Denise and Meghan are joined by other Charlotte HS coaches and college players from Queens University and Belmont Abbey College.

ACADEMY REGISTRATION FEE
The Lumberjack Girls Lacrosse Academy registration fee is $225.00 per player. The fee includes five dates of expert instruction from some of the areas best coaches as well as current & former collegiate players. Players also receive a numbered Lumberjack Lacrosse Academy reversible jerseyand supplemental player insurance.Registration Deadline is Saturday, August 30, 2008

ON LINE REGISTRATION

Additional Info on Lumberjack Lacrosse

Due to the anticipated number of students wishing to participate, registration forms will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis.Registration Deadline is Saturday, August 30, 2008

Required Lacrosse Equipment

Contact the MYL

Refund Policy

Reminders:

WATER. Water is not provided at the fields and every player is responsible to bring enough water or Gatorades to hydrate during the academy.

CANCELLATION & CHANGES. All cancellations and changes to the schedule (due to severe weather) will be posted on www.StickWithUs.org . The site will be updated 45 minutes before your scheduled start time. Please get in the habit of checking the site before you depart for the field. Changes are also posted on the StickWithUs.org phone line at 704.525.0910.

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