DISCOVERY CENTRE

Centre Mountain Lellum School / PEXSISEN Elementary School

Westhills Football Club’s Discovery Centre is a community-based program offering new, emerging and club-developing players between the ages of 2 and 12 years, grassroots development soccer program.

The main goals of the program are to help eliminate barriers preventing participation in community programming, increase overall physical activity by developing good physical literacy and fundamental movement skills, and introduce more kids to the sport of soccer.

Schedules

Dates	Venue	Day	Time
Fall 2023 17 Sept – 26 Nov (No sessions: October 8, November 12)	Centre Mountain Lellum School Turf or PEXSISEN Elementary School	Sunday	(U3/U4) 9:30-10:20 am (U5/U6) 9:30-10:20 am (U7/U8) 10:30-11:30 am (U9/U10) 10:30-11:30 am (U11/U12) 10:30-11:30 am
NEW Winter 2024 14 Jan – 10 Mar (No sessions: Feb 18)	Centre Mountain Lellum School Turf or PEXSISEN Elementary School	Sunday	(U3/U4) 9:30-10:20 am (U5/U6) 9:30-10:20 am (U7/U8) 10:30-11:30 am (U9/U10) 10:30-11:30 am (U11/U12) 10:30-11:30 am
Spring 2024 14 April – 23 June (No sessions: May 12, 19, June 16)	Centre Mountain Lellum School or PEXSISEN Elementary School	Sunday	(U3/U4) 9:30-10:20 am (U5/U6) 9:30-10:20 am (U7/U8) 10:30-11:30 am (U9/U10) 10:30-11:30 am (U11/U12) 10:30-11:30 am

Dates

Venue

Day

Time

Fall 2023

17 Sept –
26 Nov

(No sessions: October 8, November 12)

Centre Mountain Lellum School Turf or PEXSISEN Elementary School

Sunday

(U3/U4) 9:30-10:20 am

(U5/U6) 9:30-10:20 am

(U7/U8) 10:30-11:30 am

(U9/U10) 10:30-11:30 am

(U11/U12) 10:30-11:30 am

**NEW**

Winter 2024

14 Jan –
10 Mar

(No sessions: Feb 18)

Centre Mountain Lellum School Turf or PEXSISEN Elementary School

Sunday

(U3/U4) 9:30-10:20 am

(U5/U6) 9:30-10:20 am

(U7/U8) 10:30-11:30 am

(U9/U10) 10:30-11:30 am

(U11/U12) 10:30-11:30 am

Spring 2024

14 April –
23 June

(No sessions: May 12, 19, June 16)

Centre Mountain Lellum School or PEXSISEN Elementary School

Sunday

(U3/U4) 9:30-10:20 am

(U5/U6) 9:30-10:20 am

(U7/U8) 10:30-11:30 am

(U9/U10) 10:30-11:30 am

(U11/U12) 10:30-11:30 am

Fees

U3 -U4: Fall 2023 Session: $ 105.00 (includes GST, LISA membership)

U5 – U6: Fall 2023 Session: $ 105.00 (includes GST, LISA membership)

U7 – U8: Fall 2023 Session: $ 157.00 (includes GST, LISA membership)

U9 – U10: Fall 2023 Session: $ 157.00 (includes GST, LISA membership)

U11 – U12: Fall 2023 Session: $ 157.00 (includes GST, LISA membership)

Refund policies are listed on registration forms when registering for the season or a program. Please ensure you know when the refund deadlines are and the terms specific to them.

2023/2024 Division Breakdown

Please note the following birth-year breakdown for this program, for the Fall 2023 session and the Spring 2024 session.

Players born in 2022 and younger may not register for this program.

U3 – born in 2021
U4 – born in 2020
U5 – born in 2019
U6 -born in 2018
U7 – born in 2017
U8 – born in 2016
U9 – born in 2015
U10 – born in 2014
U11 – born in 2013
U12 – born in 2012

Program Overview

The Discovery Program sessions will be led by trained coaches from Westcastle International Academy’s Women and Men’s Residency programs and supervised by a Technical Lead.

Division Breakdown	Program Overview	Uniform and Equipment
Ages 2-3 U3 U4	Warm-Up Games Station-based training (Physical Literacy, Game, Technical skill, Social Activity) One adult family member is on the field with the player 1v1 activities as a scrimmage	Players must wear T-shirts, shorts or tracksuits and cleats/runners Shin guards are not required
Ages 4-5 U5 U6	Warm-Up Games Station-based training (Physical Literacy, Game, Technical skill, Social Activity) No adults are allowed on the field outside of the coach 3v3 activities following BCSA/CSA game model	Players must wear T-shirts, shorts or tracksuits and cleats/runners Shin guards required for all players
Ages 6-7 U7 U8	Warm-Up Games Station-based training (Physical Literacy, Game, Technical skill, Social Activity) No adults are allowed on the field outside of the coach 4v4 or 5v5 following BCSA/CSA game model	Players must wear T-shirts, shorts or tracksuits and cleats/runners Shin guards required for all players
Ages 8-12 U9 U10 U11 U12	Warm-Up Games Station-based training (Physical Literacy, Game, Technical skill, Social Activity) No adults are allowed on the field outside of the coach We will be following the 7v7 and 8v8 BCSA/CSA game model	Players must wear T-shirts, shorts or tracksuits and cleats/runners Shin guards required for all players