When:
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Where:
You can attend at one of two clinic locations:
- Northern Virginia
Osbourn High School
1977 Eagle Way, Manassas, VA 20110 - Virginia Beach
Plaza Middle School
3080 S Lynnhaven Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
What to Expect:
These clinics are designed to help coaches learn more about working with Special Olympics athletes, implementing best practices, and integrating fitness into training.
Sport-Specific Focus:
- Northern Virginia: Soccer (On-field sport clinic in the afternoon)
- Virginia Beach: Bocce (On-field sport clinic from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
Certification Opportunity:
Virginia Beach will also offer a full-day Bocce Officials Certification Training (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Lunch will be provided at both sites.
Tentative Schedule:
Time | Activity | Location |
---|---|---|
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Check-In | Both Locations |
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Coaching Special Olympics Athletes Course | Both Locations |
Bocce Officials Certification Training | Virginia Beach Only | |
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Lunch | Both Locations |
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch Continues + Integrating Fitness into Sports | Both Locations |
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | Roundtable Session #1 – Practice Organization & Skill Development / On-Field Sport Clinic Begins | Both Locations (Soccer in NOVA, Bocce in VB) |
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Break | Both Locations |
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM | Roundtable Session #2 – Preparing for State-Level Competition / On-Field Sport Clinic Continues | Both Locations |
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Bocce Officials Certification Training (continues) | Virginia Beach Only |
3:00 PM | Wrap-Up | Both Locations |
Register:
Please complete your registration by July 25, 2025.
Questions?
Contact Tyler Martin, Rappahannock Region Director
📧 tmartin@specialolympicsva.org