Year-long Girls Soccer Program

IMG Academy stands out as a breeding ground for developing and launching the careers of young female soccer players. With a track record of success, IMG Academy has seen over 100 girls soccer student-athletes move on to collegiate programs in the past five years, with more than 65 committing to Division I schools.

The accolades don’t stop there; in 2022, the IMG U19 team clinched the title of National Premier League National Champions, and recently, alumna Michelle Cooper made history as the second overall pick in the NWSL Draft.

At IMG, the girls soccer program is designed to shape well-rounded athletes prepared for advanced levels of play, integrating rigorous schedules that mimic those found in collegiate environments.

Comprehensive Training and Development

Athletic Training

At IMG Academy, student-athletes immerse themselves in an environment where they can thrive both on and off the field. The program not only focuses on technical skills and team play but also emphasizes personal growth areas such as resilience, leadership, and effective communication. The academy’s periodization model operates in 6-week cycles including various developmental aspects:

• Technical Skills and tactical awareness
• Strength and Conditioning to enhance physical endurance and power
• Mental Conditioning for improved focus and handling pressure
• Leadership Development to nurture on and off-field leaders
• Nutrition Training for optimal performance and recovery

Sports Medicine and Nutrition

The holistic approach extends to sports medicine and nutrition, ensuring that each athlete can perform at their best while preventing injury. Services include:

• * Customized strength and conditioning programs
• * Athletic training and physical therapy
• * Injury prevention and movement assessments
• * Strategic nutritional plans tailored to meet the demands of high-level competition

State-of-the-Art Facilities

IMG Academy's campus is equipped with elite facilities tailored to the needs of soccer training:

* Over 20 pristine grass fields

* A soccer-specific stadium with comprehensive amenities including player locker rooms and coaches’ offices

Competitive Games & Tournaments

The Girls Academy league, which emerged as a premier platform for female soccer talent in the U.S. in 2020, features IMG Academy as one of its top clubs. Participation in the GA and events like the Champions League ensures that IMG athletes can consistently compete against the best in the country, honing their skills in highly visible settings.

Academics and College Preparation

IMG Academy supports student-athletes in grades 6-12, along with offering post-graduate programs. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the challenges of university life, complemented by unparalleled academic support.

The IMG Academy curriculum focuses on developing critical thinking, collaboration, perseverance and communication skills through traditional subject areas while also offering student-athletes the opportunity to express themselves and pursue areas of passion in the form of electives and cocurriculars. The school's curriculum is designed to prepare student-athletes for the rigors of university life and beyond and provides a supportive learning track for each individual, including available core, honors, and AP courses.

HIGHLIGHTS

• 77 AP scholars
• 18 AP courses offered
• 30 Honors courses offered
• 73 National Honor Society inductees in 2022
• National Merit Scholar Finalists for the past 5 years

Extended Educational Experiences

IMG Academy student-athletes have access to experiences and studies that align best with their academic and career goals. Even before graduating from IMG Academy, they're set up for success and prepared well beyond campus through opportunities such as earning a Seal of Biliteracy or Dual Enrollment and participating in an academic pathway.

Seal of Biliteracy

Student-athletes who show a proficiency in French or Spanish by the time of graduation may be awarded the Seal of Biliteracy. The seal formally signifies the accomplishment of bilingual student-athletes and is a powerful tool across college and career applications and scholarships.

Dual Enrollment

In partnership with a local university, IMG Academy offers dual enrollment – a program available to student-athletes seeking accelerated course work. Student-athletes have the opportunity to earn credit towards a postsecondary degree prior to graduating high school.

Academic Pathways

IMG Academy student-athletes can study specific areas of interest through academic pathways in STEM, Business, and Social Sciences. Student-athletes have the opportunity to become better aligned with their longer-term academic goals as well as be positioned for their next step, including even earning industry certificates through their coursework.

Leading College Placement

IMG Academy's success in placing student-athletes in college soccer programs is unmatched, thanks to its comprehensive placement services. These services ensure students find their right fit, setting them up for success in both athletics and academics.

On-Campus Activities

IMG Academy student-athletes have the opportunity to attend a variety of events in addition to annual prom and homecoming dances. Journey through global cuisines with food fairs, explore cultural traditions at dance and music festivals, play games at on-site carnival and arcade nights, or simply settle in and socialize at our recreational area outside the residence halls. IMG Academy's campus life activities are age-appropriate and are chosen to provoke new memories, broaden cultural experiences, and create lasting memories as a community.

Program Tution

The tuition at IMG reflects the extensive resources and premier training students receive, which for the 2025-2026 school year ranges from $70,500 to $95,500 based on the program and student age.

Overall, IMG Academy’s girls soccer program offers a complete package for aspiring soccer stars aiming to play at collegiate and professional levels. This program isn’t just about developing top-tier athletes; it’s about shaping young women into leaders and influencers in the world of sports.