Staying warm in the cold weather
When you dress properly, playing soccer in cold weather is fun! But it can be miserable if you aren’t prepared for the cold. Link: cold weather tips
Game day preview: Saturday, March 18, 2017
We have intra-Academy games Saturday morning, March 18th at Quest Park field 7. We’ll try something new: 5v5 using goalkeepers. Field 7 is lined for 5-aside play and has goals that are a perfect size for young goalkeepers — not too big, and not too small. Links: Saturday, March 18 game day team assignments and schedules goalkeeper training… Read More »
Game day preview: Saturday, March 11, 2017
We’re back in action with intra-Academy 4v4 games Saturday morning, March 11th at Quest Park field 7 the Metro North Park TOPS field. Location change: We received word Monday afternoon that our game day location will change from the MNP TOPS field to Quest Park field 7 (our usual Quest Park practice field). Field 7 is the smaller field behind the… Read More »
Home assignment #2 (spring 2017)
We think the girls are ready for a new challenge! We’ll give them a home assignment every couple of weeks, where we ask them to practice 1-2 skills on their own for 5-10 minutes a few times each week. We also include fun games that give the girls a chance to use the related skills in… Read More »
Game day preview: Saturday, March 4, 2017
We start our spring 2017 season game day schedule with intra-Academy games Saturday morning, March 4th at the Metro North Park TOPS field (our usual practice field). Links: Saturday, March 4 team assignments and schedules spring 2017 game day schedule about game days
SheBelieves Cup 2017 women’s soccer tournament
The US Women’s National Team faces Germany, France and England in the 2017 SheBelieves Cup. The tournament starts March 1st. With no World Cup or Olympics this year, this event will likely be the premier women’s tournament of 2017. All four teams have top-5 world rankings. The Fox network will televise each USA game. Here’s the TV… Read More »
Welcome Kailey!
We welcome Kailey to the Junior Academy! She practiced with us as a guest recently, and has accepted our invitation to join for the spring season.
Home assignment #1 (spring 2017)
We think the girls are ready for a new challenge! We’ll give them a home assignment every couple of weeks, where we ask them to practice 1-2 skills on their own for 5-10 minutes a few times each week. We also include fun games that give the girls a chance to use the related skills in… Read More »
2017 School Winter Break (Feb. 20-24)
Cobb and Cherokee schools have a winter break the week of February 20th. The Junior Academy Girls will practice as usual that week for the kids who are staying in town. If your daughter will be in town and wants to add morning soccer to our regular evening practices, NTH offers that option. NTH Winter Break… Read More »
Spring 2017 season practice starts Monday, February 6
NTH has released our Junior Academy spring practice schedule. We start practice on Monday, February 6th at United Quest Park, and Tuesday, February 7th at Metro North Park. Link: spring 2017 practice schedule details