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Academy Highlights of the Month | April 2019

Hi All,

Please click the link below to view the ‘Academy Highlights of the Month’ for April 2019.

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If you ever have any suggestions for the Academy Highlights of the Month newsletter then please do not hesitate to email our Academy Operations Coordinator, Alastair Chaplin, on Alastair.Chaplin@bcfc.com.

Many thanks,

BCFC Academy

UPDATE - Academy Awards Evening Tickets

FAO All U8-U16 Parents,

All ticket payments that have been received have now been processed and these tickets have been passed on to your son's Cell Lead Coach for distribution.

You now have the opportunity to purchase any additional tickets for siblings, grandparents or other family members.

To buy tickets, please enclose full payment (cash only) in an envelope addressed to Emily Hickin in the Operations Department. This can be passed on to the Lead Coach or left at the Securi...

Academy Awards Evening 2019

FAO All U8-U16 Parents/Guardians,

Hopefully you will all have received your invitation to the Academy Awards Evening on Friday 17th May 2019; which were sent out in the post.

In regards to tickets, can we please ask that exact payment is returned in an envelope together with the reply slip and addressed to  Emily Hickin in the Operations Department. This can be handed in at the Security Hut or given to your son's Cell Lead Coach.

Please do not include payment for any additional...

Half Term Parking Arrangements

All Parents,

During the half term period due to the extra activities and maintenance happening at the training ground, please note that there will be no parking available for all training, day camps and fixtures happening during the day. Therefore, all events will be drop off only.

The only exception to this will be festivals with a 6pm kick off time.

Thank you for your cooperation.

BCFC Academy

@bcfcacademy Goal of the Month Competition

All Players/Parents,

To celebrate the success of many of our Academy players, we have introduced a new Academy Goals of the Month video that will be published on our Twitter account each month.

We have tweeted the first video for the month of March so be sure to check this out. If you aren't already following the Academy account then visit @bcfcacademy on Twitter to view all of the updates from the Academy.

Alongside the video each month will be a poll for everyone to vote for ...

Academy U9-U16 Coaching Staff Update | 2019-20 Season

All Players/Parents,

Please see below the plan for the 2019-20 season age group coaches.

This integration of the new staffing will commence during the Easter programme.

Week 40 Player Reviews (U9-U15)

FAO:- ALL U9 - U15 PARENTS

The Week 40 Player Reviews will be taking place as follows:-

U9-U12 Parent Touchline Behaviour Workshops | Saturday 6th April

U9-U12 Parents,

We will be running a Parent Touchline Behaviour Workshop for all parents of U9 to U12 players to attend on Saturday 6th April. Sessions will be held after training so, timings will be as follows:

U10 & U12 – 10:30 – 11:00

U9 & U11 – 13:00 – 13:30

The sessions will be taking place in the new classroom block.

Any problems or questions, please speak to our Safeguarding and Welfare Officer, Wes Hughes Wes.Hughes@bcfc.com.

Many Thanks,

BCFC Academy

Changes to Players Height and Weight Measurements

Hi All,

Players heights and weights will now be measured every 3 months rather than the current arrangement of every other week.

Parents will be notified in advance of when heights and weights measurements will be taken.

Many thanks,

BCFC Academy

U12-U16 Day Release

U12-U16 Players/Parents,

Please be aware that the School Day Release programme will be recommencing week commencing 1st April 2019. The programme will run as normal, with the U14/U15/U16 age groups on a Tuesday and the U12/U13 groups on a Thursday.

As part of our agreement with schools and the EFL, we are required to track and monitor academic progress of all players attending on Day Release. Therefore, can we ask that, if not already supplied, you ensure a copy of the latest schoo...