NOW OPEN: 2023 BCPFA High Performance Program and Regional Academy Registration
BCPFA High Performance Program and Regional Academy is an off-season training opportunity for players interested in developing and enhancing football skills while working with coaches from different programs throughout the province.
The BCPFA identifies several teams each year to represent British Columbia in various competitions and championships. This is referred to as Team BC or the Provincial team.
Only players participating in a regional High Performance Centre (U16, U17, U18 or U19) or Regional Academy (U10, U12, U14) will be eligible for selection to teams representing the BCPFA. Additional fees apply.
To register, go to https://bcpfa.powerupsports.com/
High Performance Centres (HPC)/Regional Academies (RA)
Exact dates and times of training will vary by HPC or RA
Registration covers the period February 1st to Regional Recruitment game and Team BC tryout if selected
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island North - Training will be held on Sundays in Nanaimo at NDSS field.
Vancouver Island South - Most training will be centralized in Langford.
Regional Recruitment Games on the weekend of March 25/26, 2023
Selected players will move forward to Team BC tryouts May 6/7 weekend location TBA
Mainland & Valley
Vancouver North - Most training will be centralized on fields West of the Fraser River (ie Burnaby)
Vancouver South - Most training will be centralized in Surrey
Langley & Valley - Most training will be centralized in Langley.
Regional Recruitment Games on the weekend of April 1/2, 2023
Selected players will move forward to Team BC tryouts May 6/7 weekend location TBA
Okanagan
Okanagan - Most training will be centralized in Vernon.
Regional Recruitment Games on the weekend of April 8/9, 2023
Selected players will move forward to Team BC tryouts May 6/7 weekend location TBA
North
Prince George
Regional Recruitment Games on the weekend of April 8/9, 2023
Selected players will move forward to Team BC tryouts May 6/7 weekend location TBA
ACADEMY AGE ELIGIBILITY
Team BC age/year cut off for 2023 Players born between January-December of birth year
U19: 2005 - 18yrs (grade 12) U18: 2006 - 17yrs (grade 11) 2007 - 16 yrs (grade 10) U16: 2008 - 15yrs (grade 9) 2009 - 14yrs (grade 8) U14: 2010 - 13yrs (grade 7) 2011 - 12yrs (grade 6) U12: 2012 - 11yrs (grade 5) 2013 - 10yrs (grade 4) U10: 2014 - 9yrs (grade 3) 2015 - 8yrs (grade 2)
EVENT AGE ELIGIBILITY
U19 East/West Bowl: 2005 birth year
U18 Canada Cup Team: 2006/2007 birth year
July 7-15, 2023 in Edmonton, AB
U17 Selects: 2006/2007 birth year (majority selected from 2007)
U16 Western Regional Team: 2008/2009 birth year
July 4-9, 2023 in Regina, SK
U14 Team BC Snoop Bowl: Under 14 as of July 31, 2023
U12 Team BC Snoop Bowl: Under 12 as of July 31, 2023
U10 Team BC Snoop Bowl: Under 10 as of July 31, 2023
REFUNDS from Regional Academy
Withdrawals from the program BEFORE the first training session will result in a 100% refund. After the first training session and before March 1st, fees will be returned less a withdrawal fee.
After March 1st, 2023 no refunds will be issued (unless extenuating circumstances).