WINTER ACADEMY DESCRIPTION

2026 WINTER ACADEMY INFORMATION.

Winter Academy takes place in January & February of 2026; beginning the week of January 8, ending the week of February 9.  The week of February 16 is the reserved make-up week in the event of weather cancellations.

The Winter Academy provides a focused training environment that is age and level appropriate.  Typically each training session will include:  individual technical skill development, small group training activities specific to the daily topic, and small sided game play. Academy instruction is provided by Augusta United staff coaches and other selected coaches.  Each Academy is limited in size to ensure appropriate coach-to-player ratio.  Each program will run for six consecutive weeks meeting once per week at the same day, location and time, with a reserved make-up date in the event of inclement weather cancellation.

Cost:  $135
This program is limited to 12-14 players per each Academy offering.  There are no refunds after the registration deadline of December 19, 2025.

Sessions are challenging, fun and age and/or gender specific, with Traveland Challenge-only options for advanced players, a Footskills series for U10’s, along with returning favorite U8 Skill Builder Academy.  Check the specific options available for your player and individual session descriptions in your personal Augusta United account.

WINTER ACADEMY SCHEDULE

WINTER ACADEMY SCHEDULE

WINTER 2026 REGISTRATION AVAILABLE 10/14 IN YOUR AUGUSTA UNITED ACCOUNT! REGISTER SEPARATELY FOR EACH UNIQUE ACADEMY OFFERING.

U8 Skill Builder Winter Academy: Two separate offerings.  One on Wednesdays in Waynesboro, one on Thursdays also in Waynesboro.  Check your account for more details

U10 Coed Footskills: Two separate offerings.  One on Tuesdays in Staunton, one on Wednesdays in Waynesboro.  Check your account for more details 

U12-U13 Girls Travel and Challenge Only Winter Academy: Sessions meet weekly on Tuesdays, 7-8pm, at Memorial Baptist Church, 224 Taylor St, Staunton, VA.  Academy begins Tuesday, January 6 

U10-U11 Girls Travel and Challenge Only Winter Academy: Sessions meet weekly on Tuesdays, 6-7pm, at Memorial Baptist Church, 224 Taylor St, Staunton, VA.  Academy begins Tuesday, January 6 

U10-U11 Boys Travel and Challenge Only Winter Academy: Sessions meet weekly on Thursday, 6pm-7pm, at the Waynesboro Family YMCA, 648 S Wayne Ave. Waynesboro, VA 22980.  Academy begins Thursday, January 8

U12-U13 Boys Travel and Challenge Only Winter Academy: Sessions meet weekly on Thursday, 7pm-8pm, at the Waynesboro Family YMCA, 648 S Wayne Ave. Waynesboro, VA 22980.  Academy begins Thursday, January 8