Join Mount Kelly's Girls' Football Program: Achieve Excellence on the Field and in Academics.
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At Mount Kelly, theGirls’ Performance Football Programme, developed in collaboration with Chelsea Football Club, is making significant strides in girls’ sports. For the second consecutive year, the under-18 team has proudly claimed the title ofISFA National Champions, showcasing their hard work, commitment, and the exceptional coaching they receive.
This program emphasizes athletic prowess while fostering academic achievement. It allows young women to pursue their aspirations in both sports and education. This article explores the remarkable journey of these athletes and how Mount Kelly equips them with the necessary tools to thrive.
The journey to success
The path to becoming a champion is challenging, but at Mount Kelly, it is paved with opportunities. The program captures the essence of teamwork, skill, and perseverance displayed by the girls as they progressed through various stages of the tournament.
Each match serves as a testament to their dedication and the supportive environment fostered by the school.
Empowerment through education and sport
Mount Kelly’s program is designed for girls aged 16 to 18, eager to balance academic pursuits with their passion for football. The coaching staff, comprised of highly qualified professionals, provides individualized attention to help each athlete reach her full potential. With options to study forBTECorA Levels, students are encouraged to excel academically while enhancing their athletic skills.
Additionally, the program has expanded to include under-16 and under-15 teams, making it accessible to a broader range of aspiring footballers. Scholarships are available for talented athletes, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder their dreams.
Community and camaraderie
The bond among the players is palpable, creating a sense of family that enhances their Testimonials from current participants highlight the impact of this community. Alice shares, “It’s been an incredible journey, and I’ve already seen significant improvements in my skills.” Ruby adds, “Every moment here has been fantastic, and I cherish the friendships I’ve formed.”
Building a brighter future
Mount Kelly’s partnership with Chelsea FC extends beyond athletics. Chelsea’s commitment to social responsibility through football serves as an inspiration, motivating young athletes to strive for excellence. The club’s initiatives tackle various societal issues, including education and crime reduction, showcasing the transformative power of sport.
As the programme evolves, Mount Kelly continues to provide a nurturing environment for young female athletes. The focus remains on cultivating well-rounded individuals who can excel in their chosen paths. Interested candidates can apply for entry into Year 12, where a rigorous selection process ensures that only the most dedicated and talented players are accepted.
To apply, prospective students must submit their latest school report and will undergo a technical assessment either at Mount Kelly or Chelsea’s Cobham training ground. The admissions team is eager to support aspiring footballers in their journey.
Mount Kelly’s Girls’ Performance Football Programme exemplifies a holistic approach to athlete development. By instilling a sense ofambitionand fostering a spirit ofachievement, the programme empowers young women to chase their dreams both on the field and in the classroom. For more information and to take the next step toward a fulfilling journey in football, visitwww.mountkelly.com/admissions.
