Durham- Thursdays (1st-5th) After-School Soccer
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Soccer

Info:

Hosted by West Coast Soccer Academy

📅 Thursdays | September 18 – November 20 | 2:20 PM – 3:30 PM
👦 Grades: 1st–5th
Coaches: 2–3 WCSA Staff Members


Program Overview

At the end of the school day, our coaches will pick students up directly from their classrooms at 2:20 PM. Soccer runs until 3:30 PM, and after practice, students will be loaded onto the buses provided by Durham Elementary so they can head home safely.

👉 For transportation questions, please reach out to Antoinette at durhamaftersc@gmail.com.

We’ll split players into groups by grade level:

1st–2nd Grade

3rd–5th Grade

Our approach is teacher-led, positive, and focused on building both soccer skills and life skills like teamwork, confidence, and resilience—all while having fun!


🗓 Class Dates (Thursdays)

September: 18th, 25th

October: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 30th (no class 10/23)

November: 6th, 13th, 20th

9 total sessions


⚽ What Students Will Learn

K–2nd Grade Focus

Ball Control – Learning to dribble and maneuver the ball

Teamwork – Sharing the ball and learning to play together

Shooting – Practicing accuracy and power through fun games

3rd–5th Grade Focus

Dribbling & Passing – Building stronger ball control and technique

Teamwork – Working together through small-sided games

Shooting – Improving form, accuracy, and power

Focus & Following Directions – Strengthening listening and attention skills

Game Strategy – Intro to soccer formations and simple team tactics


Our Approach

🏫 Teacher-Organized & Kid-Focused
💛 Encouraging & Inclusive
😊 Fun Over Competition

We can’t wait to kick off the season—learning new skills, making friends, and having a blast on the field every Thursday this fall! ⚽🎉

Additional Details: Please remember to have your soccer player wear closed toed shoes and comfy clothes. The will need a water bottle!

They can also bring shin guards and cleats if they have them, but these are optional.