ELEV8 Scoop
ELEV8 Scoop is designed for players who are new to lacrosse or want more time building confidence with the basics. Through games, activities, and skill-based instruction, players develop a strong foundation while enjoying the game with others at a similar stage.
Why parents choose Scoop
- Beginner-friendly and welcoming for first-time players.
- Teaches transferable lacrosse fundamentals that apply to both box and field.
- Focused on confidence, movement, basic stick skills, and fun.
- Led by experienced lacrosse instructors in a positive learning environment.
Who it’s for
- Players trying lacrosse for the first time.
- Players with limited experience who want more reps and confidence.
- Families who want a low-pressure starting point before choosing a longer-term lacrosse path.
- Children who enjoy learning through games, movement, and age-appropriate activities.
How registration works
- Register your child in their age division: U7, U9, U11, or U13.
- For on-floor instruction, players are typically grouped as U7/U9 and U11/U13.
- This keeps registration accurate while allowing coaches to teach in developmentally appropriate groups.
Details
AGE:
(as of September 1 , 2026)
Under 7: 5 and 6-year-olds
Under 9: 7 and 8-year-olds
Under 11: 9 and 10-year-olds
Under 13: 11 and 12-year-olds
DaYS:
DATES:
September 9, 16, 23, 30
October 7
TImE:
6:00 – 7:00 PM
LOCATION:
Maxwell Soccer Centre
COST:
$259.99 + GST & Processing Fee
Registration OpenS
February 12, 2026
What players will learn
- Scooping, cradling, catching, and throwing.
- Basic footwork, balance, coordination, and movement.
- Introductory game concepts such as spacing, teamwork, and decision-making.
- Confidence through repetition, encouragement, and active play
What SESSIONS LOOKS LIKE
- Welcome and warm-up.
- Skill stations and movement games.
- Stick work and introductory concepts.
- Small-area play and fun competition.
- Wrap-up and review.
Frequently ASKED QUESTIONS
Does my child need experience?
No. Scoop is designed for first-time and beginner players.
Do we need to choose box or field now?
No. Scoop teaches core fundamentals that support both versions of lacrosse.
How are players grouped?
Register by U7, U9, U11, or U13; on-floor groups are typically U7/U9 and U11/U13
What equipment is required?
Required Equipment
What is next after Scoop?
We have a variety of programs to keep exploring lacrosse.
- Any ELEV8 Lacrosse Camp (Spring, Summer, Holiday, Teachers Convention etc.)
- Calgary Field Lacrosse™
- Winter Training
- ELEV8 PD
Program Director
Geoff Snider, has played 19 Seasons of professional lacrosse. His complete dedication at all levels of the sport is both genuine and passionate. Geoff is compelled to assist ELEV8 student-athletes reach their maximum potential while creating enriched training and learning opportunities both on and off the field.
INSTRUCTORS INCLUDE
Bob was drafted 16th overall in the 2010 NLL entry draft by the Philadelphia Wings.
Dan is a two-time NLL Champion and ELEV8 Lacrosse Director of CLASSROOM Lacrosse.
location information
Calgary Soccer Center
7000 – 48 Street SE
Calgary, Alberta