LOCATION: 
McDonald's Headquarters/Campus
2815 Jorie Blvd
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
To see photos of the location please click here
DATE:
JULY 18-23rd, 2010
(registration is open!)
TUITION:
$949
(As we put our 2010 Staff together please take a look at our key 2009 Staff.)
STAFF FOR 2009 INCLUDED:
Julie Foudy:
2 Time World Cup Champion
World Cup Champion
Olympic Silver Medalist with the US National Team
3 Time National Champion at UNC
Currently works for Chelsea FC of the English Premier League
Former Arizona State Asst. Coach
Professional player for WUSA (San Diego Spirit)
US Women's National Team member
Monica Gonzalez:
Former Captain of Mexican National Team who played in the 1999 and 2003 World Cups and also the 2004 Olympics. Played 10 Years on the Mexican National Team. Played collegiately at University of Notre Dame.
LEADERSHIP CONSULTANT PRESENTING: DR COLLEEN HACKER
KEYNOTE SPEAKER!
Lindsay Tarpley:
US Women's National Team star and professional player with the Chicago Red Stars
Olympic Gold medalist at 2008 Olympics.
Ranks in the top-15 all-time goal scorers in U.S. history.
Competed in 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Named 2002 U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the Year.
Tallied a sudden death game-winning goal in the 2002 U-19
Women's World Championship Final against Canada, giving the U.S. a first-ever
FIFA world championship for young women.
Professional Panel included:
Monica Gonzalez: Former Captain of Mexican National Team who played in the 1999 and 2003 World Cups and also the 2004 Olympics. Played 10 Years on the Mexican National Team. Played collegiately at University of Notre Dame.
Robyn Serge: Head women’s soccer coach for Benedictine University with 10 years of collegiate coaching experience. Previously the Head Coach at both Rockford College and Beloit College.
Danielle Slaton: Former US Women's National Team Player, Olympic Silver Medalist, All-American and Academic All-American from Santa Clara University. Current assistant coach at Northwestern University.
Jaimel Johnson: Member of the Chicago Red Stars of the Women's Professional Soccer League. A Youth National Team Player and former star goalkeeper at University of Tennessee. Grew up in Ohio.
Additional Staff:
Amanda Boe
Carolyn Conforti-Browse
Ashley Corum
Ana Costa
Katie Eldridge
Emily Lewicki
Julie Marada
Debora Pacchioni
Todd Smith
Tiffany Terry
Shannon Wyatt
2010 SCHEDULE for McDonald’s Oak Brook Academy
JFSLA First Day:
| 2:00pm-3:30pm | Arrive and Registration (times may vary-check your confirmation or e-mail blast prior to Academy) |
| 3:45pm-4:15pm | Academy Orientation/Staff Introduction |
| 4:30pm-6pm | Small-sided Soccer Games |
| 6:15pm-7:00pm | Dinner |
| 8:00pm-10pm | Introduction to Leadership Concepts/Curriculum |
| 10:30pm | Lights out |
JFSLA Typical Day:
| 7:00am | Wake-up |
| 7:30am-8:15am | Breakfast |
| 9:00am-11:30am | Soccer – functional training |
| 11:45am | Lunch |
| *1:00pm-3:00pm | Practical Applications: Leadership skills development |
| 4:00pm-5:45pm | Soccer – Team concepts and strategies/Match play |
| 6:00pm | Dinner |
| 7:30pm-10:00pm | Guest Speaker/Panel Discussion/Leadership activities |
| 10:30pm | Lights out |
JFSLA Final Day:
| 7:00am | Wake-up |
| 7:30am-8:15am | Breakfast |
| 8:30am-10:30am | Soccer – World Cup! |
| 10:30am-11:00am | Closing Ceremonies & Final Meeting |
| 11:30am-12:30pm | Check out & Camper Pick-up |
| 11:30am-1:00pm | Lunch available |
*one afternoon will be reserved for the Community Service component, which could possibly include a trip off-campus organized by the JFSLA.
Guest Speakers to include:
• Prominent leaders and pioneers in sports, politics, government, education, business, and other fields. Previous keynote speakers for the Academies have included Billie Jean King, Stephanie Raymond (WNBA), Robin Roberts (co-host of Good Morning America) and Mia Hamm. Click here to read their bios. For the list of 2008 Keynote Speakers, click here.
• College prep panel: Panel (current athletes, coaches, administrators) will discuss what it takes to play at the NCAA level and the balance between collegiate academics and athletics.
• Professional panel (women leaders in the professional field including, medicine, law, business, politics). Panel to discuss obstacles they overcame and their keys to becoming a leader in life.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF LOCATION:
The McDonald's Headquarters/Campus is located on 88 acres of forestry and is home to 4 beautiful soccer fields, classrooms, auditoriums, and break-out rooms. The woodsy campus is a secluded and secure location. The newly renovated Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's campus is the best among Oak Brook hotels. The Hyatt hotel has the charm of a landscaped forest preserve on its own private lake.
PHOTOS: 
To see photos of the site please click here
DIRECTIONS:
From O'Hare Airport
I-294 South to I-88 (West to Aurora). Exit I-88 at 83 North (1st exit after toll booth). At stoplight (22nd Street). Turn right go two stoplights to Jorie Boulevard. Turn right on Jorie Blvd. to the second stoplight (Kroc Drive). Turn left. At stop sign turn left on Ronald Lane. Hotel is on left and parking is on right.
From Downtown Chicago
I-290 West (Eisenhower Expressway) to I-88 (East-West to Aurora). Exit I-88 at 83 North (1st exit after toll booth). At stoplight (22nd Street). Turn right go two stoplights to Jorie Boulevard. Turn right on Jorie Blvd. to the second stoplight (Kroc Drive). Turn left. At stop sign turn left on Ronald Lane. Hotel is on left and parking is on right.
From I-294 South
I-294 North to I-88 (West to Aurora). Exit I-88 to 83 North/Cermak Road - 22nd Street (1st exit after toll booth). At stoplight (22nd Street). Turn right go two stoplights to Jorie Boulevard. Turn right on Jorie Blvd. to the second stoplight (Kroc Drive). Turn left. At stop sign turn left on Ronald Lane. Hotel is on left and parking is on right.
I-355 from North or South or I-88 from West
From either direction take I-88 exit (East to Chicago). Take I-88 to Midwest Road. Exit at light (Midwest Road). Turn left. Take Midwest Road to 31st Street (next light). Turn left. Take 31st Street to Jorie Blvd. Turn left. Take Jorie Blvd. to 1st light (Kroc Drive). Turn right. At stop sign turn left on Ronald Lane. Hotel is on left and parking is on right.
AIRPORTS:
Most major airlines fly into Chicago O'Hare.
The JFSLA will be able to offer transportation from Chicago O'Hare airport only, for an additional fee.
To view transportation options, please click here.
