Ftsa High School Preparation Camp 2026
High School Pre-Season Soccer Camp
Train Smarter. Train Harder. Be Ready.
With high school preseason right around the corner, this First Touch Soccer Academy (FTSA) camp is the ideal way for serious players to prepare for the physical, technical, and tactical demands of the upcoming season. Led by experienced club, college, and high school coaches, this intensive week ensures players arrive to preseason confident, fit, and game-ready.
The program blends high-level technical and tactical field sessions with structured strength and conditioning. All physical preparation is delivered in partnership with Bridge Athletics (Montclair) and includes both on-field conditioning and supervised training in the MKA weight room.
Camp Details
Dates: July 20th – 24th
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (half day option)
Ages: High School–Aged Players
Location: Montclair Kimberley Academy (MKA)
Camp Goal
The goal of this First Touch Soccer Academy High School Pre-Season Camp is simple: prepare players to succeed from Day One of high school preseason. Each day, players work with a specialist fitness coach focusing on different areas of soccer-specific conditioning. The week is intentionally intense, combining physical preparation with technical and tactical development to mirror the demands of the high school game. Players leave fitter, sharper, and ready to compete at a higher level.
Coaching & Training Focus
Soccer-specific endurance and conditioning
Soccer-specific strength training using the MKA weight room
Technical field sessions:
Small-group attacking tactics to improve decision-making in possession
Small-group defending tactics to enhance organization and performance out of possession
Functional training to develop positional understanding
Game intelligence classroom sessions
Afternoon 7v7 and 9v9 scrimmages
Parent Testimonial
“My three soccer-loving boys have attended multiple area camps over the years and FTSA is by far the best. The coaches are experienced and dedicated but also make the sessions fun and enjoyable. Most importantly, the end result is a stronger set of skills and understanding of the game.”