Vayu Sarangam '19 Recruiting Profile
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Dear Coach,
My goal is to play collegiate soccer at the highest level possible. Below, I have listed my achievements for your consideration. I have many impressive reference / volunteer letters which is what makes me a good candidate for many collegiate teams.
IMG Academy Experience:
- * Training Camp @ IMG Academy from Aug 13th - 19th. Offered an admission in IMG Academy. Currently on IMG Academy roster for Invitational Cup in Dec 2016.
ODP Experience:
- * Regional Pool (2 Times)
- * State Team (3 Times)
Club Experience:
* Texas Rush - TEPAL- Pre Academy
* Texans SC - TEPAL - Pre Academy
* Houston Dynamo - Invited to play for them
* ODP
* Albion
* Katy youth soccer
Camps & Showcases
* 2016 IMG Cup: Boys Invitational - Player for IMG Academy - U-17 Boys (Dec 17 - 19 - 2016)
* IMG Academy Training Camp in Aug' 2016
* Houston Dynamo Camp
* EXACT Camp – Denver college coach very impressed
* Stanford Soccer Residential Camp – Selected for “All Star” night game (20 kids out of 400+ kids)
* Sports Source Showcase Dallas
* Costa Daurada Cup in Spain
High School Achievements &Recognitions:
* School team starter - Played level up
* Received "Achievement award of excellence" for outstanding performance and dedication in School Soccer
* Scouted and selected by US Revolution club to visit Europe and play against European teams in Spain. (Played year up with US Revolution)
Other Soccer related Achievements and Recognitions
* Gold Fitness Award for outstanding physical and athletic achievement
* “LABOR DAY CUP” Champions
Academic achievements:
* Gifted and Talented program
* Selected for Collage Readiness Leadership Program (CRLP) – Top 5 kids in class eligible for CRLP
* Awards in SPANISH for outstanding performance
* Honor Roll – Super Star Student award
* Award for being collaborative, cooperative, intelligent, and entertaining
* Certificate of Merit from School Art Program
Extracurricular activities, achivement, and awards:
* Chess – Third place in state of Texas Chess competition
* Achieved 1st place in UIL(University Interscholastic League) Chess competition – 3 times in a row
* PIANO - Summer memory contest GRAND PRIZE WINNER
* “Young Musician Award” from Katy music studio
* Award from North South Foundation regional educational contests - Spelling & Math
* Award of Excellence from VMS, Houston TX for leading Group Songs
* Certificate of Appreciation for contributions to annual VMS conference
* Certificate of excellence for leading regional prayers
* “Adventurous Reader” from TEXAS READING CLUB
Reference/Appreciation letters:
* Received impressive reference letter from Texas Rush Soccer Club coach.
* Receivedappreciation letter from Urban Harvest (Houston Community Gardens) for volunteering to help elderlypeople.
* Received reference letter from Director of AcademicAffairs - University of Phoenix-Houston Campuses.
* Received appreciation letter from temple head forvolunteering in yearly celebration activities.
Athletics
High School Information
- Years w/ Varsity
- 1 year
- Varsity Starter
- 1 year
- 2016 Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #9
- 2015 Junior Varsity Team
- Starter- Jersey: #9
Individual Awards
- Received Achievement award of excellence for outstanding performance and dedication in School Soccer team
Club Information
- Seasons of Club Experience
- 7 seasons
- 2019 Albion Hurricanes TX (Ecnl u19)
- 2017 Texans Soccer Club (ECNL-u19)
- Played a year up halfway through the season
- 2016 Texas Rush Soccer club ( Under 15 Academy )
- TEPAL is the top league in State of Texas for U-15 equivalent of USSDA for this age group.
- 2015 Texas Rush (Premier)
- 2014 Texans Soccer club (Pre-Academy - TEPAL)
- Played from 2014 to 2015 with Texans and got good rigorous traing.
- 2009 Albion
- Played 5 Years with Albion fro 2009 to 2014 and moved up to lot of teams
- 2007 Katy Youth Soccer
- Played with katy youth from 2007 to 2009.
Coach References
- Club Coach
- Onut Bogdan
- Club Coach
- Josh Gardner
Events
- Camp/Event
- Peak Performance Soccer
- 7/14/17 to 7/17/17
- This is three and a half day college camp. Please come to see my performance if you are in the area.
- Camp/Event
- 2016 IMG Cup: Boys Invitational
- 12/11/16 to 12/19/16
- Boys Invitational Tournament hosted at IMG Academy! The link provides details about the cup: https://www.imgacademy.com/events/2016-img-cup-boys-invitational Located at the world-renowned IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., the IMG Cup – Boys Invitational offers the best fields, facility and tournament organization for youth players and fans. Entering its fifth year of operation, the IMG Cup – Boys Invitational continues to attract clubs from around the nation and the world, as well as top college coaches scouting the event. As the home facility for the U.S. U-17 National Team and a training venue for such prestigious teams like the U.S. Women’s National Team, Malmo FF (Sweden), New York Red Bulls, D.C. United, Seattle Sounders and more, IMG Academy has a proven reputation for executing top-quality events.
- Camp/Event
- 2016 TDS Unsigned Showcases
- 11/19/16 to 11/19/16
- This event is like College Showcase event conducted by Top Drawer Soccer and can be found on the following link: http://www.topdrawersoccer.com/club-soccer-articles/2016-tds-unsigned-showcases-redesigned_aid38823
- Camp/Event
- IMG Academy - Training Camp
- 8/13/16 to 8/19/16
- The core training program combines fundamental instruction in all aspects of the game with a on-field play, analysis and physical and mental conditioning with our performance specialists.
- Camp/Event
- ODP - Reginal Training
- 7/08/16 to 7/11/16
- ODP - Regional III - Training Camp. Starter for the South Texas First Team.
- Camp/Event
- Standford University - Soccer Camp
- 7/16/15 to 7/19/15
- Vayu made it to All-Star team as a Starter and played finals. The Standford Coach and other Coaches were impressed with this techniques and soccer skills.
- Camp/Event
- ODP - Reginal Training
- 7/08/15 to 7/12/15
- ODP - Regional III Training Camp. Starter for the South Texas First Team.
Training
- Texas Rush
- 1 year
- Moved up to pre academy team.
- Texas Rush Club Soccer
- 2 years
- Texas Rush training is rigorous and top notch. He is in the top league in Texas.
- Trained with Texans SC
- 1 year
- Training with Personal trainer
- 1 year
- Currently training with a professional to get better in skills that I am lacking. It was extreamely good training and I am LOT better in many things.
- Trained with Albion
- 5 years
- Trained with Katy youth soccer
- 2 years
- Trained with great coach with Katy youth soccer and drastically developed my basic soccer skills.
- Trained with ODP coaches
- 4 years
- Made it to ODP state team/pool and regional pool 3 times in 2014,2015, and 2016. Went through a exceptional training with ODP expert coaches.
- Trained with Houston Dynamo coaches
- 1 year
- Attended camp and 3 months training with Houson Dynamo coaches. Vayu has been evaluated by Houston Dynamo coaches during this period as well.
- IMG Academy
- 1 year
- Vayu attended IMG Academy and was offered admission to IMG Academy. Due to location and other constraints continuing education & training in Texas. Vayu is in IMG Academy Roster for all Invitational Cup Tournament. He is placed in U-17 for IMG Invitational Cup which is taking place @ IMG Academy in Dec 17, 18, 19. He will be training from Dec 11th to 16th @ IMG Academy to prepare for the tournament.
Additional Sports
- Basketball
- 2 years
- Freshman Team
- Basketball is my other favorite sport. I played basketball during my middle school year. I made it to Basketball and Soccer school teams. I played basketball for about 2 years.
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Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
Yes. English - Geometry - Biology - Gifted and Talented / Honors Courses Computer Science I - Chemistry I - English II - Honor Course Algebra II - Gifted and Talented / Honors CourseAre you in AP/IB classes?
Yes. AP Human Geography AP Statistics AP BiologyRegistered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- AwardsAcademic achievements: *Gifted and Talented program * Selected for Collage Readiness Leadership Program (CRLP) – Top 5 kids in class eligible for CRLP * Awards in SPANISH for outstanding performance * Honor Roll – Super Star Student award * Award for being collaborative, cooperative, intelligent, and entertaining * Certificate of Merit from School Art Program
- ActivitiesReference/Appreciation letters: * Received appreciation letter from Urban Harvest (Houston Community Gardens) for performing volunteer work to help elderly people. * Received reference letter from Director of Academic Affairs - University of Phoenix-Houston Campuses * Received appreciation letter from temple head for volunteering in yearly celebration activities. Other activities, awards, and achievements: * Chess – Third place in state of Texas Chess completion * Achieved 1st place in UIL (University Interscholastic League) Chess competition – 3 times * PIONO - Summer memory contest GRAND PRIZE WINNER * “Young Musician Award” from Katy music studio * Award from North South Foundation regional educations contests - Spelling & Math * Award of Excellence from VMS, Houston TX for leading Group Songs * Certificate of Appreciation for contributions to annual VMS conference * Certificate of excellence for leading regional prayers * “Adventurous Reader” from TEXAS READING CLUB
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