Values of Piedmont Soccer Academy

Player Development
We prioritize the growth and development of each player, focusing on skill enhancement, understanding of the game, and fostering a lifelong love for soccer. Our "Player First" approach ensures personalized attention and balanced competition.

Inclusivity
   We are committed to providing opportunities for all children, regardless of their financial background. Through scholarships and community support, we strive to make soccer accessible to every child in Barrow County and beyond.

Excellence
   We aim for excellence in all our programs, from our developmental leagues to our academy and select-level teams. Our goal is to prepare players for collegiate and professional opportunities while instilling a strong work ethic and a passion for the sport.

Community Engagement
   We believe in the power of sports to bring communities together. By partnering with local schools and organizations, we create a supportive network that benefits our players and their families. We work to positively impact our community by providing a constructive outlet for youth.

Integrity and Respect
   We promote a culture of integrity, respect, and sportsmanship. Our players, coaches, and staff are expected to uphold these values on and off the field, fostering an environment of mutual respect and ethical behavior.

Positive Role Models
   We recognize the importance of role models in shaping young lives. Our coaches and staff are dedicated to mentoring our players, teaching them the values of teamwork, perseverance, and leadership.

Health and Well-being
   We emphasize the importance of physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle. Our programs are designed to enhance the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our players, encouraging them to adopt healthy habits that extend beyond the soccer field.

Lifelong Learning
   Soccer is not just about the game; it's about life skills. We aim to teach our players valuable lessons in discipline, time management, and goal setting that will benefit them throughout their lives.

Vision Statement

At Piedmont Soccer Academy, our vision is to be a beacon of excellence and inclusivity in youth soccer, fostering the growth and development of young athletes in Barrow County and surrounding communities. We aspire to create an environment where every child, regardless of background, has the opportunity to discover their passion for soccer, achieve their highest potential, and develop into well-rounded individuals.

Through our commitment to player development, community engagement, and the promotion of integrity, respect, and lifelong learning, we aim to shape future leaders both on and off the field. Our ultimate goal is to positively impact the lives of our players, providing them with the skills, values, and experiences that will serve them throughout their lives.

Mission Statement

The mission of Piedmont Soccer Academy is to provide a comprehensive soccer program that nurtures the development of young athletes from diverse backgrounds. We are dedicated to fostering a love for the game through our "Player First" approach, emphasizing skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

We strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment where players of all abilities can thrive. By offering high-quality training, mentorship, and competitive opportunities, we prepare our players for collegiate and professional pursuits while instilling valuable life skills.

Through our partnerships with local schools and organizations, we aim to positively impact our community, offering a constructive outlet for youth and promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Our commitment to integrity, respect, and lifelong learning ensures that our players grow into responsible, motivated, and well-rounded individuals.

Offered Programs

	Developmental: The primary objective of the Developmental Program is to enable players to learn the game of soccer in a fun and stimulating environment. The focus is on developing their skills to help them be the best soccer players they can be, while maintaining a healthy approach to competitive soccer. Find out more here...
	Academy: Academy soccer is a small-sided developmental program for 9-11-year-old players. At this age, it is extremely important for players to master the skills and fundamentals needed to progress in select soccer at older ages. Winning games is not the focus of the Academy and while games will be played, no standings will be kept throughout the season. Academy soccer is a one-year commitment (both fall and spring). Find out more here...
	Select: Classic Select Soccer is a program for those boys aged 12-18 who want a more rigorous schedule and game schedule than recreational soccer. Select soccer is a one-year commitment (both fall and spring). Find out more here...
	Athena: Athena Select Soccer is a program for those girls aged 12-18 who want a more rigorous schedule and game schedule than recreational soccer. Select soccer is a one-year commitment (both fall and spring). Find out more here...

If you have questions or special requests, please email us at [email protected].