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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]From experience, [b]stop paying and attending these camps if your kid is not a Junior or Senior.[/b]   Its simple.   As much as you think the coaches are going to maybe notice you 8th or 9th grader its not happening.   
They are busy collecting their payment for attending and maybe spotting a standout player that they can slot in for their upcoming (senior) or following (junior) recruit class.

Went to the VA Tech Id Camp.  The paperwork specifically states that it is not a VA Tech sponsored event and in no way suggests it is supported or for the VA Tech soccer program.   It is however held on the campus and it is noted that the ID camp is run by the VA Tech coach but again it is not for their soccer program.   In other words, its a money grab by the coaches (which is fine if you understand that) and they have a ton of kids show up some of them way too young to even consider getting noticed.   VA Tech is not the only program that does this.  Interestingly some of other programs cant get the school to allow them to hold it on campus so they do it off campus with the coachs from XYZ school making you think its a recruiting opportunity.  Note the wording is carefully chosen as training and game play and ...[/quote]

The bolded part depends on if you are talking boys or girls....maybe a true statement for boys, but definitely not for girls.[/quote]

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