Monthly Archives: August 2017

Labor Day 2017 weekend schedule

We’re off for the Labor Day weekend. We won’t have practice on Labor Day itself. We’ll be back in action on Tuesday, September 5 with practice at Metro North Park (5:00 – 6:15 on the small turf field). Girls who normally practice at Quest on Mondays are welcome (but not required) to attend the Tuesday… Read More »

Thursday, Aug. 31 Metro practice

As of 1 PM, Metro grass fields have been closed. We have the small turf (fake grass) field reserved from 5:00 – 6:15, so we can still practice. The current forecast shows clear weather during our practice time slot. If the weather holds out, we’ll practice as usual. Check our Junior Academy Twitter account or… Read More »

Weather notification procedures

We’re in thunderstorm season. Sometimes storms bring enough rain to saturate the grass fields, and NTH closes the grass fields. NTH may send a text to all members stating that fields are closed. NTH may also post closures on the NTH web site, NTH RainedOut site and NTH social media sites. Does this mean our… Read More »

NTH Classic tournament volunteers needed

A message from NTH: We are in need of volunteers to help the NTH Classic tournaments run smoothly.  We need Field Marshals at all venues in 2 hour shifts.  You can sign up during your son or daughter’s games so you can watch them play while helping the club continue to put on a great event. Age… Read More »

2017 team camp review

What a week! All 37 players were able to attend our 2017 team camp. We also had two guests:  Anna and Avery. They attended as an informal tryout and earned invitations to join us for the upcoming season. The girls’ collective enthusiasm was good or better. Their will to compete was also good. Huge thanks… Read More »

Please label equipment!

We’ve already run into cases of mistaken identity with soccer balls and water bottles. This is easily preventable! We ask each family to take a few minutes to customize their daughter’s soccer backpack and label her ball, water bottle, warm-up jackets and pants. Check the prior link for ideas about making backpacks unique. For balls… Read More »

Junior Academy 2017 team camp reminders

We look forward to seeing everyone again soon at our 2017 Junior Academy team camp! Field assignment We’ll be on the Metro North Park TOPS field (our regular practice field). This is the small artificial turf field to the right of the park entrance. Check-in starts at 4:45 PM. Camp runs 5:00 – 7:00 PM… Read More »