The Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of sports academies throughout the summer. 

All academies are offered Monday-Friday 9am-12pm unless otherwise noted.

To register for available summer sports academies please click here.

Leesburg at Leisure  Class Schedule

Flag Football

(Ages 6-16) Whether learning for the first time, or brush up on skills, this academy can help prepare your child to play flag football.  Offensive, defensive, and flag pulling skills will be stressed during the classes.  Bring a snack and plenty of fluids daily. All participants must wear mouth guards.

Soccer 

(Ages 6-12) Improve your skills at our summer soccer academies. Build a strong foundation by learning the basics of dribbling, passing, stopping, offensive positions, defensive positions, and scoring. These academies will start with the fundamentals and build upon those skills into advanced skills. These skills will be used in small games that participants will play against each other. 

Basketball 

(Ages 9-12) The basketball academy will focus on offensive and defensive skills needed to be a successful player. Skills will be taught in a fun and structured drill format that can be applied in a game setting.

Nike Basketball Day Camps

These camps run Monday-Thursday 9am-3pm and Friday 9am-12pm.

(Ages 8-15)

The camps will be directed by Coach Awvee Storey, former NBA player and current Director of Player Development for WNBA Connecticut Sun and Assistant Coach for the NBA G League Maine Celtics. These camps help players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills, and enhance their skill set at the post, wing, or guard position. The instruction will focus on the game’s fundamentals, instilling the importance of commitment, teamwork, character, and sportsmanship helping each camper reach his/her full potential.

Highlights Include:

• Experienced staff with specifically-designed curriculum
• Special guest instruction from former/current WNBA players
• Individual and team-focused skill stations and game-level competitions
• Official Nike Camp T-Shirt, Certificate, daily prizes, and awards