Cedar Stars Academy Newark

What ages and program levels does Cedar Stars Academy Newark offer?CSA Newark runs competitive EDP teams from about U8 through U12. Boys from roughly U13 through U19 train and compete through a CSA Bergen partnership in USYS Elite 64 and the National Academy League. Younger players can enter the Roots path, which starts with a weekly beginners phase in Carlstadt and progresses through streamed Roots training toward travel-team readiness. The Newark hub also houses the CSA Residential Program and supports St. Benedict’s Prep players in the club after the high school season.

Where does Cedar Stars Academy Newark train?Programming uses St. Benedict’s Prep High School at 520 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in Newark, New Jersey, and Capelli Sport Center at 401 Washington Avenue in Carlstadt. Confirm the correct site for your child’s team or program when you register or speak with staff.

How do tryouts and registration work?North (Bergen–Newark) boys tryouts are scheduled by season through Cedar Stars’ online team registration under the CSA tryouts listing on cedarstars.com. For in-season placement, families contact the North division to set up an evaluation. Supplementary programs use the same registration workflow, starting from the Newark programs section on cedarstars.com.

What is Cedar Stars Newark’s development philosophy?Roots and academy work stress technical skill and mental readiness for long-term success, with a curriculum that keeps sessions fun but demanding. Older competitive tracks emphasize elite league exposure, individual growth, and team concepts within CSA culture.

How can families contact Cedar Stars Academy Newark?Email north.tryouts@cedarstars.com for North (Bergen–Newark) boys tryouts and roster questions. For broader operations, email Kieran.patrick@cedarstars.com or david.bulmer@cedarstars.com.