IDA offers a variety of GAP Year programs for student-athletes and pathways to ensure you're taking the steps you need both as a player and as a student. Whether you're looking to build on your GPA, prepare for the SAT/ACT's or supplement your GAP year with some transferrable college courses - IDA has a path for every option. Enroll in one of the best student-athlete gap year programs to elevate your performance on and off the field.
IDA’s Gap Year is designed for student-athletes who want to focus on development, experience a professional training environment, and prepare for their next step — on the field, in the classroom, or both.
Our core offering for players who wish to prioritize athletic progression and professional exposure above all else.
For student-athletes who want to stay academically sharp while focusing on soccer, this optional track layers college-level coursework onto the training schedule.
We offer a series of intensive SAT Training Preparation courses at each of our locations. These courses are designed to prepare you not only for the SAT's specifically, but also prepare you for general test-taking best practices that you'll be able to take with you wherever you go.
English is among the most challenging languages to learn, yet one of the most universally-used languages throughout the world. IDA offers ESL classes focusing on conversational english, grammar, reading and listening comprehension to ensure our athletes have a successful experience at IDA.
Kaden Foreman joined IDA for a GAP year with the goal to play college soccer. From helping with the recruiting process to fine tuning his skills - Kaden was able to utilize IDA to take the next step in his playing career.
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