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Skills Academy

HIGH QUALITY GROUP TRAINING. FOUR 10-12 WEEK PROGRAMS PER YEAR!


Our basketball skills training sessions include for example; ball handling, footwork, shooting technique/ repetition, small sided games for maximum improvement. Our skills academy provides you the flexibility to combine it with other camps/AAU teams. You can also use this as a main source to improve all year round.


We will work on fundamentals (and/or advanced skills) including passing, shooting, dribbling moves, defense, speed, quickness, and core strength (body weight). You will find yourself challenged no matter current age or skill level. Each week there will be a different focus for part of the workout. All drills will be made game-like as possible to get the most out of every minute. 


*For more details on each academy - see menu below 

7 groups: 

K-2 grade boys & girls

3-5 grade girls

3-5 grade boys

6-8 grade girls 

6-8 grade boys

9-12 grade girls

9-12 grade boys

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Spring Academy

February 27th until May 24th 2023. Please click here for details.


Summer Academy

June 5th until August 24th 2023. Please click here for details.


Fall Academy - Get ready for season

September 7th until November 14th 2022. Please click here for details.


Winter Academy

November 16th '22 until February 12th '23. Please click here for details.


Promotional trials

A few times a year we offer trails. Please click here for details.

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Winter Academy

**Online Registration NOW OPEN - STILL A FEW SPOTS LEFT**

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High level skills training for maximum improvement. 


November 16th 2022 (or start now) - February 12th 2023


Full schedule on sessions offered, see above. 

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We will be using Huntersville Rec Center 11836 Verhoeff Dr and Huntersville Elementary School, 200 Gilead Rd for our Winter Skills Academy.

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Are you looking to improve your overall skills? We can help! This basketball program provides the flexibility to combine the skills gained with other AAU, school, and rec teams. We have an established track record in player development success, including players reaching college and national team level.  


**You pick how many sessions you think you can attend of the 30 sessions we offer. 28, 20 or 12. We prefer that you stay fairly consistent to a certain day. We will have a new skill theme each week. No sessions can carry over after February 12th 2023.** 

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In the Winter Skills Academy 2022-23 we will work on a lot of fundamentals (and/or advanced skills) including passing, shooting, dribbling, moves, defense, speed, quickness, and overall athleticism. *You will find yourself challenged no matter your current age or skill level. *Each week there will be a different skill focus for part of the workout. All drills will be made as game like as possible to get the most out of every minute. *You will receive a Dream Big T-shirt.***We will follow current rules in place by local government and authorities at each facility***


Dream Big Basketball - Winter Skills Academy 2022-23:  

  • Groups will be divided up based on skill level and experience to get the most out of each workout.
  • Each session will be 60min but it will feels like we are getting 90min of work in. 
  • Please see locations of each skill academy session below.
  • Professional basketball coach George Holm will run the sessions together with former pro/college players: Rashon Frazier, Jordan Burgess, Harrison Flom, Davon Bell. 
  • Your spot is guaranteed when paid for.

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We offer 7 groups that you can sign up for:

  • K-2nd grade Girls and Boys, mostly divided up
  • 3-5th grade Girls
  • 3-5th grade Boys
  • 6-8th grade Girls 
  • 6-8th grade Boys
  • 9-12th grade Girls 
  • 9-12th grade Boys

. Details and fees:

  • See set schedule for exact times each week. 
  • This is for boys and girls (divided up). Players will be divided up based on age, level, and gender.
  • All skill levels welcome
  • Maximum 16 players total per age group. We normally have a 1/7 ratio on average.
    • 28 sessions total: $359/player due before you start. 
    • 20 sessions total: $299/player due before you start. 
    • 12 sessions total: $229/player due before you start. 

. $15 sibling discount will automatically be deducted when signed up at the same time.  

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Spring Academy

Our Skills Academy includes skills development drills for every level!

 **Online Registration will open up January 1st - Limited space**.

**High quality skills training for maximum improvement. 

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February 27th 2023 - May 24th 2023
Full schedule on sessions offered, see above. 

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We will be using Huntersville Rec Center 11836 Verhoeff Dr and Huntersville Elementary School, 200 Gilead Rd for our Spring Skills Academy. 

Are you looking to improve your overall skills? We can help! This basketball program provides the flexibility to combine the skills gained with other AAU, school, and rec teams. We have an established track record in player development success, including players reaching college and national team level.  

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**You pick how many sessions you think you can attend of the 35 sessions we offer. 35, 28, 20 or 12. We prefer that you stay fairly consistent to a certain day(s). We will have a new skill theme each week. No sessions can carry over after May 24th 2023.** 


In the Spring Skills Academy 2023 we will work on a lot of fundamentals (and/or advanced skills) including passing, shooting, dribbling, moves, defense, speed, quickness, and overall athleticism. *You will find yourself challenged no matter your current age or skill level. *Each week there will be a different skill focus for part of the workout. All drills will be made as game like as possible to get the most out of every minute. *You will receive a Dream Big T-shirt.

***We will follow current rules in place by local government and authorities at each facility***

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Dream Big Basketball - Spring Skills Academy 2023:  

  • Groups will be divided up based on skill level and experience to get the most out of each workout.
  • Each session will be 60min but it will feels like we are getting 90min of work in. 
  • Please see locations of each skill academy session below.
  • Professional basketball coach George Holm will run the sessions together with former pro/college players: Davon Bell, Ben Stywall, Harrison Flom and Rashon Frazier. 
  • Your spot is guaranteed when paid for.

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We offer 7 groups that you can sign up for:

  • K-2nd grade Girls and Boys, mostly divided up
  • 3-5th grade Girls
  • 3-5th grade Boys
  • 6-8th grade Girls 
  • 6-8th grade Boys
  • 9-12th grade Girls 
  • 9-12th grade Boys

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Details and fees:

  • See set schedule for exact times each week. If signed up for example 20 sessions, it's possible to pick the 20 dates that fit your schedule the best. But we prefer if you pick a main day (Mondays for example) and add from there.
  • This is for boys and girls (divided up). Players will be divided up based on age, level, and gender.
  • All skill levels welcome
  • Maximum 16 players total per age group. We normally have a 1/7 ratio on average.
    • 12 sessions total: $229/player due before you start. 
    • 20 sessions total: $299/player due before you start. 
    • 28 sessions total: $359/player due before you start. 
    • 35 sessions total: $419/player due before you start. 

    $15 sibling discount will automatically be deducted when signed up at the same time.   

SUMMER ACADEMY

Summer Skills Academy 2023 - see schedule above!

Skills, Shooting repetition, Small sided games for maximum improvement.

***REGISTRATION WILL OPEN UP APRIL 1st***** Great coaches!! 

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Summer is fast approaching and so are the decisions on camps/workouts and vacations. This basketball program provides the flexibility to combine the skills gained with other camps or AAU teams. This program can also of course be used as a main source of improving basketball skills over the summer.  

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**You pick how many sessions you think you can attend of the 29 sessions we offer. 28, 20 or 12. We prefer that you stay fairly consistent to a certain day(s). We will have a new skill theme each week. No sessions can carry over after August 24th 2023.** 

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*Fundamentals (and/or advanced skills) including passing, shooting, dribbling, moves, defense, speed, quickness, and overall athleticism. 

*You will find yourself challenged no matter your current age or skill level.

*Each week there will be a different skill focus for part of the workout. All drills will be made as game like as possible to get the most out of every minute. 

*You will receive a Dream Big T-shirt. 

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Dream Big Basketball - Summer Academy 2023:

  • June 5th -August 24th
  • Groups will be divided up based on skill level and experience to get the most out of each workout.
  • Grades below are based on Spring 2023 school grade/age. 
  • Professional basketball coach George Holm will run the sessions together with former pro/college players: Harrison Flom, Ben Stywall, Rashon Frazier and Davon Bell. Additional help will be given from Coach Keri Holm.
  • Your spot is guaranteed when paid for.

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We offer 7 groups that you can sign up for: 

K-2nd grade Girls and Boys, mostly divided up 

3-5th grade Girls 

3-5th grade Boys 

6-8th grade Girls  

6-8th grade Boys 

9-12th grade Girls  

9-12th grade Boys

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Details and fees: See set schedule for exact times each week. If singed up for example 20 sessions it's possible to pick the 20 dates that fit your schedule the best. But we prefer if you pick a main day (Mondays for example) and add from there. This is for boys and girls (divided up). Players will be divided up based on age, level, and gender. All skill levels welcome. We normally have a 1/7 ratio on average. 

12 sessions total: $229/player due before you start. 

20 sessions total: $299/player due before you start.  

28 sessions total: $359/player due before you start.  

$15 sibling discount will automatically be deducted when signed up at the same time.   

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Fall Academy

September 7th - November 14th 2022

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**ONLY AVAILABILITY ON SUNDAYS if registering on or after 9/10/22. When signing up for 12 sessions your son/daughter can attend 10 Sunday sessions and 2 weekdays sessions**

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 Are you looking to improve your overall skills? We can help! This basketball program provides the flexibility to combine the skills gained with other AAU, school, and rec teams. We have an established track record in player development success, including players reaching college and national team level.  


**You pick how many sessions you think you can attend of the 30 sessions we offer. 28, 20 or 12. No sessions can carry over after November 14th.**

 

In the Fall Skills Academy 2022 we will work on a lot of fundamentals (and/or advanced skills) including passing, shooting, dribbling, moves, defense, speed, quickness, and overall athleticism. *You will find yourself challenged no matter your current age or skill level. *Each week there will be a different skill focus for part of the workout. All drills will be made as game like as possible to get the most out of every minute. *You will receive a Dream Big T-shirt


Dream Big Basketball - Fall Skills Academy 2022:

  • September 7th - November 14th 
  • Groups will be divided up based on skill level and experience to get the most out of each workout.
  • Please see locations of each skill academy session above.
  • Professional basketball coach George Holm will be responsible for the sessions together with former pro/college players: Donte Watson, Ben Stywall, Maiya Green and Taylor Thomas. Additional help will be given from Coach Keri Holm.
  • Your spot is guaranteed when paid for.

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Boys and Girls Grade 6th-8th and 9th-12th:

  • See schedule for exact times each week.
  • For girls and boys (divided up) currently playing (or looking to play) MS or HS basketball.
  • All level players are welcome. There is a group each sessions for less experienced players and for advanced players.
  • Each session is 60 minutes (the sessions are very efficient) 
  • Players will be divided up based on age, level, and gender.
    • We are looking to have a 1/8 ratio at most.
    • 28 sessions total: $359/player due September 7th.
    • 20 sessions total: $299/player due September 7th
    • 12 sessions total: $229/player due September 7th.

. Boys and Girls Grade K-2nd and 3rd-5th:

  • See schedule for exact times each week. 
  • Each session is 60 minutes (the sessions are very efficient) 
  • This is for boys and girls (divided up). Players will be divided up based on age, level, and gender.
  • All skill levels welcome
  • We are looking to have a 1/8 ratio at most.
    • 28 sessions total: $359/player due September 7th.
    • 20 sessions total: $299/player due September 7th
    • 12 sessions total: $229/player due September 7th.

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$15 sibling discount will automatically be deducted when signed up at the same time. 

Register Now

Promotional Trials

If your son or daughter is looking for extra skill work before, during, or after season we offer skill academies. It is a group setting but we will also give a lot of individual attention. It will always be a high  paced and fun learning environment. We have an established track record in player development success, including players reaching college and national team levels.


***This clinic is FREE for all players NEW to our skills academy group training! (if you have participated before sorry you can not attend this one).


*Promotional Skills Clinic Spring 2023: 

Grades K-2 Boys + Girls Sunday February 19th 3:00pm-4:00pm

Grades 3-5 Boys + Girls Sunday February 19th 4:00pm-5:00pm

Grades 6-8 Boys + Girls Sunday February 19th 5:00pm-6:00pm

Grades 9-12  Boys + Girls Sunday February 19th 5:00pm-6:00pm


*All players will be divided up together with the same age/gender*


**You must sign up online to be able to participate. Click register now to the right!**


General Information: Skills, Shooting Repetition, Small sided games for maximum improvement
Location: Huntersville Rec Center, 11836 Verhoeff Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078


Additional Information:

  • Coach George & Coach Rashon and more will be running these sessions. 
  • Take the opportunity to try one time before you commit to several weeks long program.
  • There is limited space, SIGN UP NOW!

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Scholarship application

 With help from our great sponsors we offer scholarships from students that are receiving free or reduced fees school lunch. If your child is receiving free or reduced cost lunch please take the opportunity to apply for a scholarship. We have a limited amount of scholarships. click on the link here below to fill out the application. It only takes a few minutes to complete.  

Find scholarship application here

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