recreational league year end tournament  [May 14, 2012]

Year End Tournaments for all u4 to u11 recreation leagues have been scheduled for August 11 & 12.

Details to follow later.
 

First Aid Trainer Course!  [May 9, 2012]

This First Aid course is for all team trainers.

Course Dates: Wednesday May 16th OR Thursday May 24th 6-10pm
Location: Knoxdale School Library 170 Greenbank Rd
Cost: $30 (see note)

Note: if you are a team Trainer and are registered as such with the Nepean City Soccer Club you will be reimbursed for the entire cost of this course once you have successfully attended it.

Please register by going to the following link and filling out the form, and sending in payment as directed on the form. Registration is not finalized until payment has been received. 18 spots available on a first come basis. [Registration Form]

2012 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN ! [Feb 01, 2012]

Announcing the 2012 Summer Season

For registration details, go to the Player Registration Page

Representative (competitive) team evaluations for U9+ (2003)

• Evaluation and Player Placement overview

• 2012 Evaluations FAQ

• 2012 Evaluation Schedule  (new Mar 08, 2012)

Summer Soccer Camps [Feb 14, 2012]

Once again in 2012, Nepean City Soccer Club will partner with Challenger Sports to bring our membership a very unique soccer camp experience.  [Details]

MEET THE CLUB PRESIDENT! [Feb 7, 2012]

Brent Dobson, Nepean City Soccer Club President (interim) and coach was approached by the Coaching Association of Canada for their Coach Q & A feature. Read some of his answers to the following:
 

• How did you first get involved in coaching?

• What is your greatest coaching moment/achievement?

• What are three things you think every coach should know?

• Why is being a coach the best job in the world?

Read the full feature here.

new club office!  [Dec 9, 2011]
 

We are very excited to announce that we have new Club Office space at Greenbank Square! This space will not only raise our profile, but help significantly with our administration, storage, registration and provide much needed meeting space.

We are now located at:
 

Nepean City Soccer Club
250-B Greenbank Road
Suite 221
Ottawa, Ontario K2H 8X4

Former President, Rob Hindle, recognized for Volunteerism [Nov 22, 2011]
Rob Hindle is a long time volunteer with the Nepean City Soccer Club, including a 9 year term as President of the club. During his tenure, Rob’s contributions let to a period of unprecedented growth, doubling the size of the club to 1800 players with over 110 teams. His contributions were felt both on and off the field. Rob helped develop the clubs players as coach of many teams (including 3 competitive teams in one season!) and was also instrumental in developing young referees and establishing the Clubs first Head Referee. Rob instructed coaching clinics, organized our House League festivals, handled equipment distribution and many, many other tasks that help keep a community soccer club running effectively.   [More]

NEW CLUB TECHNICAL DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR OF COACH DEVELOPMENT [Oct 12, 2011]

The Nepean City Soccer Club is pleased to announce Bernard Thivierge as Club Technical Director. Bernard will be responsible for developing, implementing and supervising player and coach development at all levels.

Bernard has a tremendous amount of experience to offer. He has been coaching for 35 years and brings 20 years of technical club director experience to the players and coaches of the Nepean City Soccer Club.

Bernard holds a BA (Political Science, UofO) and a Certificate in psycho motor learning and development (UQ, Hull). He is holder of his Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) National “B” licence and recently completed part 1 of his “A” licence. He has completed the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Advanced National Diploma and the UEFA A License Part 1 (Irish FA). He is a CSA Coaching Course Instructor (Alberta & Quebec) and formerly a Referee Instructor.

He has spent the last 2 years as the Regional Technical Director, Calgary Minor Soccer Association and the Head Coach, Alberta Soccer Association, Provincial Training Programs for the U13 Boys/Girls. Prior to that he was the Regional Technical Director, Mauricie Regional Soccer Association (2007-2009) and the Technical Director for the Hull Soccer Association (1992 - 2007). During his playing days, he spent time with the Hull Rapids (Quebec National Soccer League, 1987-1988), and the Vancouver Whitecaps (reserve team, 1979-1980).

On behalf of the Nepean City Soccer Club, we welcome Bernard to our club and look forward to working with him.

NCSC video slide show  [September 15, 2011]

Here is the link to the video slide show  shown at the Club banquet, August 28, 2011.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vsdpYkYr9Y
 

Why is NCSC making volunteering mandatory this year? [February 15, 2011]
We have received many inquiries as to why the club has created a mandatory requirement this year for all families to volunteer for at least one volunteer position. Please follow this link for an explanation note from the Club general manager.