Our Grasshopper (2.5 – 3-year-old) and Munchkin (4 – 5-year-old) program is specifically designed to introduce players to the sport of soccer, in a high-energy and fun environment! We focus on using interactive and imaginary games to relate to kids at their level.

The summer birthday range for Grasshoppers is 06/02/2015-12/01/2016; the summer birthday range for Munchkins is 10/02/2013-06/01/2015.

Each Grasshopper and Munchkin program meets once a week for six weeks. Summer season starts the week of June 3rd and ends the week of July 15th.

For more information on our summer camp program times and dates, please click here.

Price: $75 per camp

Location: Skyline Soccer Association Offices: 2130 S. Bellaire St., Denver, CO 80222.

If you have any questions on our Grasshoppers and Munchkins Program, please contact Mason Greathouse (mason@skylinesoccer.org).

Skyline’s Winter SKILLS camps provide players within the 6U-7U program the opportunity in the off-season to have fun, while developing and refining individual skills, techniques, and game awareness. Through an introduction of activities, skill-building exercises, and scrimmages, Winter SKILLS are a great fit for either the beginner or intermediate player.

Each week, we will have a different soccer objective/focus that we will be working with players on through our club curriculum.

Players will be divided into groups based on age and playing experience. In the scrimmage at the end of the day players will have the opportunity to play with players from other groups. Coaches will not put players in a group where they are unsafe.

Day: Each Camp runs from Monday through Friday

Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Price: $145 per camp; cost includes a soccer ball that players can keep.

Each day we will have a theme for the day that all players are encourages to participate in. Themes are not required but are a fun way to get the players engaged and encouraged. Below are the themes for each day and what players will be asked to bring with them.

• Monday: Introduction and get your soccer ball
• Tuesday: Color your ball day- All players are encouraged to design their ball with permanent markers or other supplies. Players are not required to color on their ball, but instead can draw/color a picture for the coaches if they choose too.
• Wednesday: Super Hero Day- Players and coaches are encouraged to wear a soccer appropriate super hero costume.
• Thursday:  Jersey Day- Players are encouraged to wear their favorite jersey. This can be soccer or any other sport. Players can also wear their Skyline jerseys.
• Friday:  Water Fight Day- At the end of the day Friday we have a water fight. Players are encouraged to bring their own water guns. Players who do not want to participate do not have to.

Skyline’s Summer SKILLS camp provide players within the 6U-7U program the opportunity in the off-season to have fun, while developing and refining individual skills and  techniques.

Each week, we will have a different soccer objective/focus that we will be working with players on through our club curriculum.

Players will be divided into groups based on age and playing experience. In the scrimmage at the end of the day players will have the opportunity to play with players from other groups.

Day: SKILLS options are on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday

Time: 5:00 – 6:00 pm

Price: $125 per camp

Summer SKILLS: 8U-10U

Summer SKILLS is a program for 8U-10U players designed to continue individual player development.  It is available for players born in 2009, 2010 and 2011. Summer SKILLS is a series of six (6) training sessions with each session running 75 minutes in length.

SKILLS focuses on advancing players following the Grassroots philosophy of play, practice, play. Groups are determined first by age and second by ability to enhance the learning process. This may mean your player is in a different group than their friend(s).  Players are divided into groups of 10-12 players to maintain a positive coach to player ratio.

Recreational Player Camp : 8U – 14U

Looking for an opportunity for your player to get some additional touches on the ball during the Summer? The Recreational Player Camp is meant for players of all ability levels to learn and develop in a fun and engaging soccer environment.  Instructors will include members of the Skyline Director of Coaching full-time staff, as well as some of the Club’s top competitive coaches

Soccer/Sports Performance & Technical Skill Building

This intense camp will focus on the physical and technical components of the game prior to the start of the Fall season.  Soccer/Sports Performance will cover speed, agility, strength, endurance, injury prevention, nutrition, etc., all specific to helping the soccer athlete.  The Technical Skill Building side of the camp, here we will focus on quality technical repetition as it relates to dribbling, moves, passing, receiving, etc.  Overall, these are key areas for a player to get a big jump heading into the start of their season.

Note, this camp is demanding, only serious Field Players and Goal Keepers are encourage to attend.  

Finishing/Ball Striking & Goal Keeping

This intense camp is specific to enhancing a player’s technical ability to strike the ball properly.  There will be a high focus on building “quality technique”. Many players have bad technical habits and the camp instructors will emphasis breaking these poor habits down and creating new positive habits that will ultimately help a player improve their ability to score more goals.  All players will be allowed to get high technical repetition on finishing on a Goal Keeper going to goal. Finishing focus will include the following: distance (outside 18 box), close distance (inside the 18 box), off crosses, dribbling moves to create space for a shot, passing combinations to create a shot, volleys, breakaways, etc.     

Note, this camp is demanding, only serious Field Players and Goal Keepers are encourage to attend.  

Goalkeeper Summer Camp is oriented towards both the beginning goalkeeper as well as the experienced. GKs will work with experienced trainers to improve their footwork, handling, reactions, angles and diving. Camp is broken into age appropriate groups: 8U-10U, 11U-12U, 13U+ . This ensures that GKs will be working with players their own age and working on age appropriate topics and techniques.  There is a limit of 10 players, so get registered ASAP!

• 8U-10U – Footwork, Low Saves, Catching, and Introduction to Diving.
• 11U-12U – Footwork, Handling, Reactions and Low/Medium Dives
• 13U – 19U – Footwork, Handling, shot stopping, 1v1, distribution and dealing with crosses

George Pavlantos, Skylines Technical Director, will be organizing Small Group Training throughout the summer months in June and July.  Small Group Training needs to have a minimum of 3 players and no more than 6 players.  Groups are encouraged to form on their own and contact George once you have an interested group – a Lead Group Contact is required for communication purposes.