Unlock your child’s soccer potential with our Academy.
Designed for U12–U17 high-performing players, our Academy combines elite coaching, advanced training, and a professional support team to create a true high-performance environment. More than a league, it’s a development pathway that follows Long Term Player Development (LTPD) principles, focusing on Train-to-Train and Train-to-Compete stages.
Players gain access to intense training, top-level competition, and clear pathways to university, national, and professional opportunities. Assessments are free, and program costs for the upcoming season are listed below by age group.
WHO IS THIS ACADEMY PROGRAM FOR?
This program is targeted towards the top U12 – U17 players who have aspirations of playing at a higher level such as a post-secondary or professional environment.
Players train 3-5 times per week depending on their age group. This consists of technical, tactical, physical and mental training.
The Academy program is the highest level of play for a U12 player at WOSC
Players train three times per week and compete in a weekly game, building confidence on the ball while learning how to apply skills in real match situations. The focus is on long-term player development through structured training and age-appropriate competition.
The Academy program is the highest level of play for a U12 player at WOSC
Players train three times per week and compete in a weekly game, building confidence on the ball while learning how to apply skills in real match situations. The focus is on long-term player development through structured training and age-appropriate competition.
Indoor Season: October to March Break
Training sessions will take place at the Mega Dome or Thunderbird Domes.
Outdoor Season: After March Break to September 15th.
Training at local city fields or Wesley Clover
Apparel
Each family is responsible for ordering the jersey numbers as indicated by the club. For any incorrect jersey numbers, West Ottawa Soccer is not responsible for replacing the jersey(s).
Apparel/jersey questions can be sent to admin@wosc.com
Looking for more details on the apparel/uniform requirements, CLICK HERE.
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Coaches, field locations, and time slots for all programs are subject to change.
Club registration fees do not cover the costs associated with festivals or tournaments that teams decide to enter.
All academy players will be charged a performance programs development fee and 100% of the funds are reinvested into the program to benefit players, coaches and the overall training environment.
All academy players will have their banquet fee attached to their program registration. Parents will have the OPTION to purchase their own tickets in the summer.
Program Questions? Contact ed@wosc.com and k.telemaque@wosc.com
The Academy program is the highest level of play at WOSC.
The U13 Academy introduces players to a higher performance standard. With four training sessions per week and weekly OPDL and Regional matches, the program challenges players physically, technically, and mentally. Training is structured and designed to prepare players for the expectations of high-level competition.
Questions? Contact Jessie Burgins, ed@wosc.com
The Academy program is the highest level of play at WOSC.
The U13 Academy introduces players to a higher performance standard. With four training sessions per week and weekly OPDL and Regional matches, the program challenges players physically, technically, and mentally. Training is structured and designed to prepare players for the expectations of high-level competition.
Questions? Contact Jessie Burgins, ed@wosc.com
Indoor Season: October to March Break
Training sessions will take place at the Mega Dome or Thunderbird Domes.
Outdoor Season: After March Break to October 31st.
Training at Wesley Clover
Apparel
Each family is responsible for ordering the jersey numbers as indicated by the club. For any incorrect jersey numbers, West Ottawa Soccer is not responsible for replacing the jersey(s).
Apparel/jersey questions can be sent to admin@wosc.com
Looking for more details on the apparel/uniform requirements, CLICK HERE.
_____________________
Coaches, field locations, and time slots for all programs are subject to change.
Club registration fees do not cover the costs associated with festivals or tournaments that teams decide to enter.
All academy players will be charged a performance programs development fee and 100% of the funds are reinvested into the program to benefit players, coaches and the overall training environment.
All academy players will have their banquet fee attached to their program registration. Parents will have the OPTION to purchase their own tickets in the summer.
Program Questions? Contact ed@wosc.com and k.telemaque@wosc.com
Players from outside the OPDL pathway are welcome to contact WOSC about trial opportunities.
The U14 to U16 Academy is a high performance pathway for committed players aiming to compete at the highest youth levels.
Players train 4-5 times per week and get access to 11v11 matches year-round.
Players from outside the OPDL pathway are welcome to contact WOSC about trial opportunities.
The U14 to U16 Academy is a high performance pathway for committed players aiming to compete at the highest youth levels.
Players train 4-5 times per week and get access to 11v11 matches year-round.
This program is targeted towards the top U12 – U16 players who have aspirations of playing at a higher level, such as a post-secondary or professional environment.
Indoor Season: November to late March/early April (weather dependent).
Training sessions will take place at the Mega Dome or Thunderbird Domes.
Outdoor Season: late March/early April to October 31st.
Training at Wesley Clover
Apparel
Each family is responsible for ordering the jersey numbers as indicated by the club. For any incorrect jersey numbers, West Ottawa Soccer is not responsible for replacing the jersey(s).
Apparel/jersey questions can be sent to admin@wosc.com
Looking for more details on the apparel/uniform requirements, CLICK HERE.
_____________________
Coaches, field locations, and time slots for all programs are subject to change.
Club registration fees do not cover the costs associated with festivals or tournaments that teams decide to enter.
All academy players will be charged a performance programs development fee and 100% of the funds are reinvested into the program to benefit players, coaches and the overall training environment.
All academy players will have their banquet fee attached to their program registration. Parents will have the OPTION to purchase their own tickets in the summer.
Program Questions? Contact ed@wosc.com and k.telemaque@wosc.com