Ironbound SC Developmental Program
Our Developmental Soccer Program (Pre-K to 8th Grade) is the foundational starting point in our player pathway, making it the ideal place for players who are new to the game and those who are looking to master the technical skills necessary to excel in a competitive environment.
As we continue through the Spring 2026 season, we are excited to unveil a modernized structure for the upcoming 2026-2027 year. Our program is shifting to a school-year-based age grouping with fun new camps, leagues and pre-travel initiatives.
The program is divided into two age-specific tracks:
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Minis (Pre-K & Kindergarten): Having fun while learning the basics! We use high-energy games and small-sided play to help kids get comfortable with the ball, improve their movement, and fall in love with soccer.
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Mediums (1st to 8th Grade): Let's build solid fundamentals! Players work on mastering ball control, winning 1v1 matchups, and understanding how the game works. It’s the perfect environment to sharpen skills and gain the confidence needed to move up to our competitive teams.
See below for details regarding dates, schedules, and registrations for all programs.
Spring 2026
We're currently running our Spring 2026 Developmental Program. Season dates & schedules are below. Any cancellations or changes to schedules will be communicated via email to all registered participants and updated here.
All sessions will take place at Independence Park (214 Adams St Newark, NJ 07105)
MAR 16
First Day of Spring
Independence Park
APR 04
Easter Weekend
NO GAMES
MAY 23
Memorial Day Weekend
NO GAMES
MAY 25
Memorial Day
NO PRACTICE
JUN 20
Last day of Spring
Independence Park
MONDAY SCHEDULE
Age Group | Session Time |
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2022, 2021, 2020 | 6:00 PM |
2019, 2018 | 6:45 PM |
2017, 2016, 2015 | 7:30 PM |
2014, 2013, 2012 | 8:15 PM |
SATURDAY SCHEDULE
Age Group | Session Time |
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2022, 2021, 2020 | 9:00 AM |
2019, 2018 | 9:45 AM |
2017, 2016, 2015 | 10:30 AM |
2014, 2013, 2012 | 11:15 AM |



