Advanced Student Connection, Inc.

	Basketball Academy
	[APPLY TODAY] [PROFESSIONAL ENDORSEMENTS] ASC, Inc. has a unique opportunity for collegebound basketball players to develop the athletic skills and abilities that top university level coaches and teams expect in the competitive world of college athletics. The ASC College Prep Basketball Academy is designed for the student-athlete who is competitive in nature and has a goal of playing basketball for a major college team. Participants in the ASC College Prep Basketball Academy are also eligible to participate in rigorous academic sessions that will prepare them for admission into a 4-year college or university.

	Program Highlights
	• Low cost basketball training with professionally run clinics and camps • Training and workouts with the top players in the area • College level athletic based mentoring and support • Discount rate for participation in the noted ASC Academic Support Services Programs • ASC Profile Listing made available to college coaches and recruiters • Open to male and female participants • Ages 9 – 18 years of age

	Participant Expectations
	• Individual/group instruction in skills development • 2-hour Sessions of intense basketball drills, lessons, practice • Twice-weekly Sessions • Precise monitoring of training effectiveness • Ongoing review and assessment of competitive status for individual skill levels

	Fundamental Focus Areas
	• Basketball 101 (Theory) • Effective Shooting Techniques • The Basics in Defensive Training • “Big Man” Instruction and Skills Enhancement • Individual Strength and Conditioning Routines • Ball Handling Special Programs • Offensive Strategies and Skills Development • The Team Concept and Expectations

	Program Participants Are Provided With:
	• Full Uniforms (tops and bottoms) by Monae Athletic Apparel • Professional Instruction • T-Shirts • Seminars with Guest Speakers • Awards • Optional Academic Support through ASC Academic Programs

Professional Endorsements

“Advanced Student Connection is a must for every student. Academic support, study skills, and accountability are emphasized daily at ASC. But most importantly, division of a productive, meaningful, and self-reliant existence is modeled through the mentors at ASC. I can not think of a more necessary and powerful experience.”
— Coach Brian Katz
(Delta College)

“ASC is Sacramento’s premiere college prep program”
— LaSalle Thomson
(Former Sacramento Kings Player)

“ASC directly addresses the common challenges faced by all student-athletes today. I wish I had this program growing up!”
— Ruthie Bolton-Holifield
(Two-time Basketball Olympian)

“Every student athlete should look into the services ASC provides in order to secure their college success!”
— Gus Armstead
(Professional Trainer)

“Every student should have the experience of going through this program when striving for academic and athletic success!”
— Harold Pressley
(Former Sacramento Kings Player)