skills academy

basics & beyond
The Skills Academy is designed for elementary (grades K-5) and middle school (grades 6-8) players of all experience levels. Learn the basics or tighten up your technique. Make new friends, hone your skills, and increase your fitness. We offer flexible dates and plans.
DISCOUNTS FOR TEACHERS AND SIBLINGS. EMAIL US FOR THE CODE.

program overview
Who
Elementary (Grades K-5) and middle school (Grades 6-8) boys and girls.
What
A 6-week field hockey academy focused on skills, gameplay, and overall health and fitness. This is a perfect way to get into the sport or polish your skills.
When
Dates:
TBD
Time:
4:30pm- 6pm
Where
Chesapeake:
TBD
Norfolk:
TBD
TESTIMONIALS



Providing quality care and coaching.
highlights
COVID-19 Safety
Each player gets a personal stick and ball to mitigate contamination.
Play Options
Select a playing package that suits your schedule and budget.
Expert Coaching
Former college players, college coaches, club coaches, and some local favorites.
Free Equipment
Bring your own gear if you have it or borrow for free.
Discounts Available
We provide discounts to teachers and for siblings.
Socialize Safely
Make new friends or meet up with old ones.
COVID-19 ACTION PLAN
Everyone’s health and safety is our top priority. Click to download our COVID-19 action plan to learn what steps we are taking to ensure a safe season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your COVID-19 health and safety Plan?
Players must bring a face covering to every practice. Most drills will not require face coverings as they are non contact. Read our COVID-19 policy above for more info.
What is your refund policy?
Your experience is our top priority. If you are unsatisfied for any reason or if COVID-19 policies restrict play, you will receive a full refund (excluding already completed sessions).
Do I need to buy any equipment?
No, we have sticks available for all players to borrow during practices. You must provide your own mouth guard.
What does my child need for practice?
Players must have a face covering, mouth guard, and shin guards. Cleats or sneakers are fine. Bring your own water as none will be provided to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
What are the facilities like?
The Norfolk site is Blair Middle's field is located in the heart of Ghent near a variety of shops and restaurants. There are no restroom facilities available. Please make sure your athletes use the restroom prior to practice.
The Chesapeake site is tentatively scheduled for Greenbrier Middle's soccer field near the mall, a variety of stores, and restaurants. There are no restroom facilities available. Please make sure your athletes use the restroom prior to practice.
What if I can't attend a practice?
We will try to reschedule any dates that you miss to the best of our abilities. Please contact us prior to your absence. Be aware that there are no guarantees given the limited spacing.
Contact us
Questions, comments, or concerns? Please email us
Looking for programs outside of grades 3-8? Want a more personal experience or smaller training opportunity? We are always looking to expand our offerings to provide athletes with exceptional playing experiences. Email us your interests and we will respond to you promptly.