Heart of Texas Soccer Association does not offer an Academy league or program. We are actively pursuing club(s)/team(s) that meet the following guidelines to offer young players an opportunity to advance their skills.

Academy Open Skills Program:

An Academy Open Skills Program is defined as a developmental program run by professionally educated staff and maintained by a club(s)/team(s) administration.

Heart of Texas Soccer Association will allow a club/team administration to conduct ACADEMY OPEN SKILLS at the Heart of Texas Soccer Complex if they meet the following guidelines:

• The Club/Team Administrator has a minimum of a USSF D License or an equivalent License\Diploma.
• The Club/Team will have a USSF D License or equivalent licensed instructor on site, overseeing each training session.
• ALL coaches, demonstrators, and facilitators must have successfully passed a North Texas Soccer Association background check and safe sport training.
• Heart of Texas must receive a written curriculum outlining the proposed training. This will be approved by the HOT Board of Directors.
• The Club/Team Administration must allow ANY Academy aged player to participate in the program, providing they are a registered player with HOT Soccer Association or any other North Texas Soccer home association.
• Any player choosing to participate in an Academy Open Skills session will be subject to follow the club/team policy regarding uniform attire, payments, etc.

If your club/team meet the following guidelines and would like to offer Academy Open Skills sessions at the Heart of Texas Soccer Complex please contact Brian Cunningham (254) 722-3973.