S.P.A.C. Training

The Minnesota Thunder Academy is proud to offer a new program for boys and girls ages U13 and older.

We will be offering two, ten week sessions for the dedicated player who wants to improve their performance on the field.  The sessions will be led by Holy Angels Strength and Conditioning Coach Jim Gunderson.  Coach Gunderson’s bio is included at the end of this document..

Registration for Session II- Open Now!
 

Location
Academy of Holy Angels Fitness Center
6600 Nicollet Ave S
Richfield, MN 55423
 
Coach Jim Gunderson Bio:
Coach Gunderson is in his second year as the speed and strength coach and associate head football coach at the Academy of Holy Angels.  He is a 2000 graduate from Hastings High School. Coach Gunderson graduated from Augsburg College with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Social Science and Secondary Education. Coach Gunderson’s prior coaching experience was at Hastings high school where he served as an asst. speed and strength coach for all sports. (2003-2005) Coach Gunderson then went on to Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights, were he spent three seasons as the head speed and strength coach, asst. football coach, asst. basketball coach, and asst. baseball coach. (2006 - 2008) Prior to coming to AHA coach Gunderson served as an asst. football and baseball coach and assisted in speed and strength training for Mater Dei high school in California, one of the top athletic programs in the country. While in California Coach Gunderson worked for Velocity Sports which is a sports specific training facility in Irvine, California. (2008-2010) He is currently teaching social studies and physical education at the Academy of Holy Angels and resides in Minneapolis, MN.
 
Ages:
u13-u19
 
Class Size:
Each one hour session will have a minimum of 15 players and a maximum of 20 players. Classes will be combined in order to meet the minimum number of 15 players.  If classes are combined, Saturday’s will be 1:00-2:00pm and Sunday’s will be 4:00-5:00PM.

Camp Dates & Times:

Session II

Saturdays 1:00-2:00PM or 2:00-3:00PM
February 25-April 21

Sundays
4:00-5:00PM or 5:00-6:00PM
February 26-April 22
 
*Players are welcome to register for both Saturday and Sunday sessions, or you can choose to attend just once a week.
 
Clinic per 1 hour session: $65
 
Questions: Contact Mark Cook at dstorlien@mnthunderacademy.org

Registration for Session II - Now Open!