FINESSE SOCCER CAMPS
KANSAS CITY'S YOUTH SOCCER CAMPS
Join us this summer for fun on the soccer field, new friendships and happy campers! Our all-girls camps feature age appropriate games and drills, interactive empowerment activities and an all-star, all-female coaching staff. New this year: a coed camp in August with our all-female coaching staff!
We take great pride in what we do. Our camps reflect our love of the game. To that end, every camp coach goes through training and follows our specially designed Finesse Soccer Camp Curriculum, to provide consistently awesome experiences for campers of all ages. Our session plans are updated every year to keep it fresh and fun for our campers.
2024 SUMMER CAMP LINEUP
Finesse Soccer Summer Camps, est. 2010
Goal scoring camp
Week 1: June 17-20, 8 am - 11 am
Incoming 3rd-8th grade girls
@Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
Unleash the beast! Our Goal Scoring Camp focuses on technique, as well as creating and finishing goal scoring opportunities.
DEFENDING CAMP
Week 1: June 17-20, 8 am - 11 am
Incoming 3rd-8th grade girls
@Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
Frustrate attackers. Our Defending Camp focuses on 1v1 defense, footwork/body positioning, how to use your body to defend and defending tactics.
goalkeeping camp
Week 1: June 17-20, 8 am - 11 am
Incoming 3rd-8th grade girls
@Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
Our Goalkeeper Camp covers crucial skills in the life of a goalkeeper. This goalie camp is designed for players wanting to develop proper technical foundations, advance skills and increase confidence
Skills & Empowerment camp
Week 2: June 24-27, 8 am - 11 am
Incoming KDG-8th grade girls
@Avila University
A technical camp that will improve your skills while having fun on the field with our all female coaching staff! Topics include: dribbling, ball control, passing, receiving, and goal scoring. Loaded with fun skill, empowerment and spirit themes, this camp is sure to be a hit! Camp sessions are designed to be fun and instructive - our camp staff is uniquely in tune with the needs of young soccer players. Your camper will leave camp with more confidence and increased skills.
COED CAMP
Week 3: August 5-7, 8 am - 11 am
Incoming 1st-5th grade girls and boys
@Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
New this year! Parents have asked, and we are answering! The same quality camp experience we've been providing for over 10 years with our all-female coaching staff is now open to boys and girls. Enjoy different games and technical drills than previous weeks. Groups will be formed by gender, with camp-wide activities that bring the girls and boys together.
2024 SUMMER CAMP DETAILS
Registration
Week 1 & 2:
$200 Early Bird (ends March 15)
$225 Standard
Late fees apply June 1
Week 3:
$150 Early Bird (ends April 15)
$175 Standard
Late fees apply after July 1
>Max 12 players per coach
More Fun
Camp-wide character awards
Daily empowerment & skills topics
Spirit days
Coaches challenges
Small sided games
Fully trained staff
Curriculum updated every year to keep it fresh and fun!
Location
Week 1 and Week 3:
Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex
13700 Switzer Rd
Overland Park, KS 66221
Camp HQ: Field 9
Week 2:Avila University
11901 Wornall Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64145
Empowerment
Each camp provides daily empowerment chats, and our mentor-coaches serve as role models for young players. We lead by example: it's cool to be strong, brave and powerful.
Coaching staff
Our all-female summer camp coaching staff is comprised of Finesse Soccer staff along with current and former collegiate players. We are passionate about soccer and love sharing our passion with the next generation. All coaches are vetted and trained by our founder, who is actively involved on site every day at camp. Our curriculum changes every year to keep things fun and fresh for returning campers!
Happy Campers
Camp Director Carrie Fry Robinson is a true soccer mom: a former high school All-American and collegiate athlete, she now has two young kiddos, over 15 years of coaching experience, a handful of coaching diplomas and a knack for ways to engage and empower young girls through Finesse Soccer's programs. Come see what all the buzz is about!
Carrie Fry Robinson, Founder & Director
COACHING EXPERIENCE
- National Youth Diploma
- Advanced National Diploma
- National D License
- Urban Soccer Diploma instructor
- Kansas ODP Coaching Staff
PLAYING HIGHLIGHTS
- D1 Collegiate scholarship athlete at Indiana University ’05
- “One of the deadliest goal scorers in Kansas history”
- 4 year Varsity Starter (SM East ’01)
- All Metro Player of the Year (2001)
- Academic All-America (2001)
- First team all-state, all-metro, all-league and all-county
- Set Kansas 6A record for goals in a season (36) in 2001
- All-time leading metro player goals in a season (36) and career (77)
- KC Star compared Carrie to Darren Sproles and french fries
- Featured in dozens of KC Star articles…back when everyone read the paper.
PERSONAL
- Founded Finesse Soccer in 2010
- Honored with WIN for KC’s “Game Changer Award” who “personifies the true spirit of sport not as a participant, but as a supporter, promoter, or champion of girls’ and women’s sports and fitness”
- Lives in Kansas City with her two children (a girl and a boy), her husband and two furry dogs who are ruthless defenders.
A MESSAGE FROM OUR CAMP DIRECTOR
Refund Policy:
Weeks 1 & 2: A full refund less a $70 fee is applicable for cancellations before May 15. There are no cancellations after May 15.
Week 3: A full refund less a $70 fee is applicable for cancellations before July 1. There are no cancellations after July 1.
Weather policy: No refunds, full or partial, will be given for camp cancellations. We will make every attempt to hold camp per guidance from the City of Overland Park. The Friday of camp week is held as a make-up day. Details to be communicated if weather issues arise.
THANK YOU CAMP SPONSORS!
Interested in sponsoring our camps? We’d love to hear from you! Please email carrie@finessesoccer.com.