Monthly Archives: September 2017

NTH night at Kennesaw State, Friday, October 6th

NTH had a strong turnout for NASA Tophat night on Friday, October 6th at Kennesaw State when the Owls women’s soccer team hosted the Jacksonville Dolphins. The Owls won with a late goal from a long-range free kick by math major Abby Roth. She measured her angle, height and velocity perfectly and curled the ball… Read More »

Game day preview: Saturday, October 7, 2017

Our next game day is Saturday, October 7th. We’ll play 9:00, 10:30 and 12:00 intra-Academy games at United Quest Park on field 8E (not our typical Quest Park field 7, but one of the fields behind the clubhouse and past the parking lot). Link:  team assignments and schedules The October 7 game day was originally… Read More »

Game day preview: Saturday, September 30, 2017

Our next game day is Saturday, September 30th. We’ll play intra-Academy games at the Metro North Park small turf field. Our original schedule had us playing games at 9:00, 10:30 and 12:00. But we’re missing a bunch of players due to school fall break, so we have dropped the 12:00 game. Link:  team assignments and… Read More »

School fall 2017 breaks: our schedule stays active

Some school systems have fall break starting September 18th, some start fall break September 25th. We will continue to practice and play as usual during the school fall breaks. If your daughter will miss any practices or game days due to fall break, please e-mail Ward with the conflict date(s).

Welcome (new) Isabella!

We welcome Isabella W to the Junior Academy Girls program! She has practiced with us as a guest the past two weeks. She earned an invitation to join and become an official Junior Academy Girls member for the 2017-2018 soccer year. Welcome (new) Isabella! (We have another Isabella who is a 2nd year player. She… Read More »

Home challenge #1 (Fall 2017)

We think the girls are ready for a new challenge! We’ll give them a home challenge every couple of weeks, where we ask them to practice 1-2 skills on their own for 5-10 minutes a few times each week. We also include fun games that give the girls a chance to use the related skills in… Read More »

Game day preview: Saturday, September 23, 2017

Our next game day is Saturday, September 23rd. We’ll play a mixed schedule (two intra-Academy games, and two games against teams from the NTH Buckhead branch) at the Metro North Park small turf field. Link:  team assignments and schedules Links about game days in general Fall 2017 game day schedule

Monday, September 11, 2017 practice is a home challenge!

We are canceling our usual Monday Quest Park practice early due to Hurricane Irma. We don’t want families on the road during dangerous driving conditions, and there are too many trees around Quest that could play havoc with us. Rainy day home challenge We encourage the girls to try our Fast Footwork Toe Taps challenge… Read More »

Game day preview: Saturday, September 16, 2017

Our next game day is Saturday, September 16th. We’ll play intra-Academy games at United Quest Park field 7, with games at 9:00, 10:30 and 12:00. Link:  team assignments and schedules East Cobber parade traffic alert The annual East Cobber parade takes place Saturday the 16th. Johnson Ferry Road will be closed during morning hours. This… Read More »

Game day preview: Saturday, September 9, 2017

We have our first game day on Saturday, September 9th. We’ll play intra-Academy games at United Quest Park field 7, with games at 9:00, 10:30 and 12:00. Link:  team assignments and schedules Other links about our first game day about game days in general Fall 2017 game day schedule